Ibikunle Salako

Kenya’s Kibet wins 8th edition of Lagos City Marathon

Kenya's Edwin Kibet Koech extended East Africa's dominance in the long-distance event as he emerged victorious at the 8th edition of the Gold-Label Access Bank Lagos City Marathon that took place on Saturday. https://twitter.com/lagosmarathon/status/1621788969934389250?t=lmh3X3UJGdWYteqMxM64KA&s=19 The 39-year-old was the first athlete to cross the finish line, shocking race favourites like Ethiopia’s Hayla Bazu Worku, who is one of the fastest runners in the world, to win the...

Curry to be sidelined for extended period of time

by Ibikunle Salako

6 February 2023

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is expected to be out for multiple weeks after suffering a lower leg injury in their 119-113 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. The 34-year-old looked to have injured his left leg while trying to defend Mavericks’ guard McKinley Wright IV. Curry eventually limped off the court with about two minutes remaining in the third quarter and was...

Iheanacho advises Leicester City teammates after win over Aston Villa

by Ibikunle Salako

6 February 2023

Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed he and his teammates need to put in more effort despite Leicester City overcoming Aston Villa in a thrilling 4-2 encounter in the Premier League on Saturday. The 26-year-old, who started just his second league game of the season, was the hero of the match, as his 41st minute effort, along with two assists, led the Foxes to their...

Haller excited with first Dortmund goal

by Ibikunle Salako

6 February 2023

Ivory Coast international Sebastien Haller was left ecstatic after scoring his first competitive goal for Borussia Dortmund in their 5-1 thrashing of 10-man Freiburg. The 28-year-old joined the Black and Yellow from Ajax in July 2022, but was diagnosed with malignant testicular cancer just days later. Since then, he has undergone two surgeries and four chemotherapy sessions. Haller scored Dortmund's third goal with a glancing header...

CAF approves Abuja, Uyo stadiums for Eagles AFCON qualifiers

by Ibikunle Salako

5 February 2023

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has selected the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja and the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo to host the Super Eagles' home matches for their upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The African football governing body approved the two stadiums for Nigeria and also revealed that a total of 24 countries will have to play their home matches on...

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Kenya’s Kibet wins 8th edition of Lagos City Marathon

Curry to be sidelined for extended period of time

Iheanacho advises Leicester City teammates after win over Aston Villa

Haller excited with first Dortmund goal

CAF approves Abuja, Uyo stadiums for Eagles AFCON qualifiers

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