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NPFL: Osarenkhoe departs Bendel Insurance for UAE outfit United FC

Bendel Insurance have announced the departure Imade Osarenkhoe who will join United FC in the United Arab Emirates. The talented forward, popularly known as "The Black Bullet" for his prowess in front of goal, moves to the Arabian Gulf on a four-year deal after his strong performance during the 2022-23 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) where he scored 10 competitive goals as Insurance reached the league...

Basketball star Brittany Griner finally released by Russia in prisoner swap deal

Basketball star Brittany Griner finally released by Russia in prisoner swap deal

WNBA star Brittany Griner has been freed by Russian authorities after being arrested for possession of cannabis oil earlier this year. The 32-year-old was involved in a one-for-one prisoner exchange for Viktor Bout, a Russian international arms dealer who is currently serving a 25-year sentence in the United States of America. Since her arrest on February 17 at Moscow International Airport, the Phoenix Mercury center has...