LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-At least 125 people have died in a crush at an Indonesian football match that has become one of the world’s worst stadium disasters. Hundreds were also hurt in aftermath of home team Arema FC’s loss to bitter rivals at the overcrowded stadium late on Saturday in Malang, East Java. The crush…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The heavyweight titleholder had said a proposed defense against his British rival on Dec. 3 was no longer in play and that he would fight Mahmoud Charr instead after Joshua missed a Monday deadline to sign on the dotted line. However, Fury said he could have the rest of Thursday to finalize…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A video has captured the moment two members of Mali’s basketball team exchanged blows on Monday, September 26, following their latest loss in the women’s World Cup. The fight took place in the postgame media area after the team was defeated 81-68 by Serbia. FIBA, the international basketball governing body, has opened…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-When Beyonce’s “Move” comes on from “Renaissance,” it is a musical indicator that things are about to turn up. The proverbial meaning of the song suggests that those who are making marks on this world need space to thrive and live out loud as their authentic selves. Well, French soccer player Kylian…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Army (NA) has been declared overall winner of the just concluded 2022 Armed Forces Inter-Service Sports Competition (AFISSC), which ended at the Defence Headquarters Sports Complex, Mogadishu Military Cantonment, Abuja on Thursday, 22 September 2022. To emerged overall champion, the NA clinched first positions in cross country, taekwondo and volleyball…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Quite interestingly, the laudable project, which was commissioned on the September 17, 2022, has drawn the attention of several prominent Nigerians, including the Chairman, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa. Taking to her verified Twitter handle to react, Abike applauded Alaba for his donation, adding that the project was done to…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-President Muhammadu Buhari has splashed N200m on Team Nigeria’s athletes to the just-concluded World Athletic Championship in Oregon, USA and Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK. Speaking at a special reception organised for the athletes at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, President Buhari announced N200 millon reward for Team Nigeria contingent…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Soccer was to resume in Britain on Monday after a pause over the weekend as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, with lower-division games set to return to normal this week. The Premier League, however, has yet to confirm when the it will be back playing again,…
