Hip-hop artiste Habeeb “Portable” Badmus suffered his first defeat in celebrity boxing on Friday night as social media comedian Carter Efe outclassed him over three rounds to win by unanimous decision. All three judges scored the contest 30-27 in favour of Efe at the “Chaos in the Ring 4” event held in Victoria Island, Lagos,...
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Infantino Gets African Asian Backing Ahead FIFA Re-election
Gianni Infantino has received a major boost to his re-election hopes after African and Asian football bodies pledged their support ahead of the 2027 vote. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Asian Football Confederation both said they would back Infantino if he stands for a fourth term as head of FIFA. CAF said in...
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Zaragoza Goalkeeper Andrada Banned For 13 Games For Punching Opponent
The Spanish football federation has banned Real Zaragoza goalkeeper Esteban Andrada for 13 matches after he punched a Huesca player in the face. The federation’s disciplinary committee in a statement said both the Argentina international and his club would also be fined, after he was first sent off and then “attacked” Huesca’s Jorge Pulido in...
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Anthony Joshua Announces First Fight Since Fatal Crash In Nigeria
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will make his ring return following a fatal car crash against unheralded Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia in July. Two of Joshua’s close friends were killed in the crash in Nigeria in December, just over a week after his last fight, a fifth round knock-out of YouTube star Jake Paul....
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Fenerbahce Sack Tedesco After Derby Loss To Galatasaray
Turkish giants Fenerbahce sacked coach Domenico Tedesco on Monday, 24 hours after a damaging Istanbul derby defeat by title rivals Galatasaray. Former Belgium boss Tedesco took over from Jose Mourinho in September but has failed to see out the season. A 3-0 loss at Galatasaray on Sunday all but ended Fenerbahce’s hopes of winning a...
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UEFA Ban Benfica Winger Over Discriminatory Conduct
UEFA banned Benfica winger Gianluca Prestianni for six matches after a controversial incident in their Champions League clash against Real Madrid on February 17. The football governing body said that they had taken the decision to ban the Argentine “for discriminatory conduct”. Three of those matches are suspended for a two-year probationary period. UEFA said...