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Brighton manager casts doubt on Azeez’s return date

Brighton head coach Fabian Hurzeler says the club has no clear timeline for Femi Azeez’s return as the Nigerian winger recovers from a hamstring injury.

African Boxing Champs: Nigeria wins three gold, two silver medals

Nigeria has won three gold and two silver medals at the African Elite Men’s and Women’s Boxing Championships which concluded in Nairobi, Kenya.

Osimhen hits back at critics

Victor Osimhen has hit back at his critics, insisting he is one of the world’s best strikers after ending his goal drought for Galatasaray in the Champions

Angel Reese accused of “disrespecting” national anthem during WNBA finals

Controversy erupts as Angel Reese and WNBA teams skip the national anthem, fueling online criticism amid her stellar Finals performance.

India overcome New Zealand fightback to win T20 opener

Oct 22 - India overcame a spirited New Zealand fightback after a blazing start to secure a thrilling four-wicket victory in Christchurch on Thursday and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20 series.

UFC promises blockbuster night as Abu Dhabi welcomes MMA stars

With tickets sold out for UFC 333 at Etihad Arena, the stars turned on the style at Yas Mall as Volkanovski prepares to defend his title against unbeaten Evloev

UCL | Inter 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk: Victory at last despite Bastoni dismissal

Carlos Augusto struck against the run of play to give 10-man Inter a desperately-needed victory...

XIs confirmed: Levante and Athletic play their LaLiga game in hand

The Estadio Ciutat de València hosts the clash between Levante UD and Athletic Bilbao this Wednesday, October 21, on matchday nine of LaLiga. The 'Granotas'…

Five Nigerian pugilists storm African Championships finals

Five Nigerian boxers have reached the finals of the African Elite Boxing Championships in Kenya, keeping the country’s hopes for multiple gold medals alive

Ikoyi Ladies Open eyes WAGR status, targets global impact

The 51st Ikoyi Ladies Open golf tournament aims for global impact, offering golfers a chance to earn World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) points in November.

24 boxers set for debut at RIYE U-17 circuit

Twenty-four young boxers from four zones in Ogun State are set to make their debut at the maiden RIYE U17 Boxing Circuit in Abeokuta on October 30, 2026.

Usman to make UFC Abu Dhabi showing

Former UFC champion Kamaru Usman will meet fans in Abu Dhabi as part of the Showdown Week activities leading up to UFC 333 on Saturday.

Falcons drop seven places to 43rd in World Rankings

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have dropped seven places to 43rd in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, though they remain Africa’s top-ranked team.

Proteas can see a path to victory thanks to their captain’s heroics

SA face difficult two days in the field as they chase victory

Toh Wei Soong snatches second bronze at Aichi

Archer Nur Syahidah Alim is assured of a silver after progressing to the Oct 22 para compound women’s final.

Lisandro Martínez, Marcus Rashford miss Man United training ahead of Como clash

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KLPGA, LPGA stars to meet at BMW Ladies Championship

Top players from the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Association (KLPGA) Tour and the LPGA Tour will face off in Haenam this week. The LPGA Tour's BMW Ladies Championship will be held over four days beginning Thursday at Pine Beach Golf Links, a par-72 course in Haenam County, South Jeolla Province. The tournament, the only LPGA Tour event held in South Korea, will feature 84 players competing for $2.35 million in prize money. This year, 15 KLPGA Tour players earned spots in the field under a par