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While the sports world is consumed with March Madness, there is still football being played. That’s right– Week 5 of the 2023 XFL season arrived this week. There will only be one game on Sunday as the daytime slots are taken up by the second round of the NCAA Tournament. …

Brazilian wonderkid Endrick has been grabbing headlines since bursting into professional football while still only 16-years-old with Palmeiras, gaining plenty of admirers along the way.  Former England striker Gary Lineker is among the list of great international strikers to recognise the talent of Endrick, tweeting in January 2022 about an …

Afrobeats singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has disclosed that one of his childhood dreams was to be a basketball. According to the singer, as a young child, he so much dreamt of building a career around professional basketball playing. Naija News gathered that the grammy award-winning singer …

Speaking before his performance at the halftime show Burna Boy said he had dreams of someday playing in the NBA but he got to perform at the NBA all-star game instead so he guessed he made it after all. The Grammy-winner was joined by Nigerian superstars Rema and Tems in …

Speaking before his performance at the halftime show Burna Boy said he had dreams of someday playing in the NBA but he got to perform at the NBA all-star game instead so he guessed he made it after all. The Grammy-winner was joined by Nigerian superstars Rema and Tems in …

Zion Williamson showed what he’s capable of by scoring a career-high 43 points, including the Pelicans’ final 13, as New Orleans downed the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. He completely owned the final minute as he tied the game up by discarding Rudy Gobert, then converted a pick-six with a dunk. …

Every day’s a school day under Mikel Arteta’s tutelage, according to Arsenal (opens in new tab) skipper Martin Odegaard. Odegaard joined the Gunners from Real Madrid (opens in new tab) in January last year – initially on loan, before making his move permanent that summer – and was handed the …

Football legend, Lionel Messi has finally won the one trophy that alluded his superb career, The FIFA World Cup. The super star joined the likes of Zinedine Zidane, Pele and Diego Maradona after helping Argentina to a 4-2 penalty win following a dramatic 3-3 fulltime draw against a Kylian Mbappe …

A 75-year-old man, Sunday Muoghalu, who raped, impregnated and abandoned a 13-year-old girl in Anambra State has confessed to the crime.   The suspect was arrested on Sunday night, December 11, by the police with the help of the Anambra State Commissioner for Women and Social welfare, Hon Ify Obinabo.   …

The five-part series follows the story of Ishaya, a charismatic teenager and talented artist from a poor family whose dreams suddenly appear within reach when a prestigious scholarship to the most exclusive school in the country catapults him into the affluent world of Nigeria’s elite. The show features an impressive …