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Sports Zone 16-05-2024

Sports Zone 16-05-2024

Lagos talks 913 · Lagos Talks 91.3

May 16, 202458m 33s

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Show Notes

Enjoy the crew banter and discuss different stories around the world;

- The Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University, LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, said the institution is fully prepared to host the best edition of the Federation of African Universities Sports, FASU, in September, this year.


- Rivers Queens made a comeback from a first half deficit to defeat experienced Imo Grasshoppers on day 3 of the Ardova Handball Premier League 2024 ongoing in Benin City, Edo State.


- The organizers of the 2024 African Basketball League have confirmed the qualified teams for the playoffs.


- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s table tennis star, Aruna Quadri, on winning the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa Cup title.


- Rory McIlroy says he is "ready to play" this week's US PGA Championship at Valhalla despite filing divorce papers on Monday.


- Alex Albon has signed a new contract with Williams at least until the end of 2026.


- Abia Warriors on Wednesday compounded the woes of Rivers United in the rescheduled game played in Umuahia.


- Ghana delivered a stunning attacking masterclass to trounce Ivory Coast 5-1 in the opening match of the 2024 WAFU Zone B Under-17 Championship held at the University of Ghana Stadium on Tuesday.


- The Nigeria National League, NNL, on Wednesday conducted draws for the Super 8 championship to be held at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu from June, 7-14, 2024.


- Super Eagles ace, Victor Boniface has been crowned German Bundesliga Rookie of the Season.


- Celtic emphatically sealed a 12th Scottish Premiership title in 13 seasons by dismantling Kilmarnock in arguably their finest display of the season.


- Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag says the club want to keep skipper Bruno Fernandes after the Portuguese midfielder stated his desire to remain at Old Trafford.


- Premier League clubs will vote on whether to scrap video assistant referees (VAR) from next season at their annual general meeting next month.