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"My parents fought about which language we should learn" - Giannis Antetokounmpo reveals as he opens Igbo learning center

The athlete who was born to a Yoruba father and an Igbo mother, emigrated to Greece 35 years ago.

Battle line drawn as Pere accepts Mike Edwards' boxing challenge

" Several weeks after the challenge, Pere has finally delivered a reply as he accepts to meet the athlete in the boxing ring. Pere replied ... "Oh yea? Okay @aireyys boxing match challenge accepted. See you in the ring soon.

I experienced many sadness but didn't quit - Messi

Argentine prodigy, Lionel Messi delivered a moving speech after he made history as the first ever athlete to win the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year and Laureus World Team of the Year Awards in the same year.

Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat stabbed to death in Kenya

Tragedy has struck the athletics community as Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat was reportedly killed following a stabbing in Kenya.

Queens Park Rangers Join Race to Sign Nwabali

This summer, the Championship team is anticipated to pique their interest in the athlete once more. The current goalkeeper for QPR, Asmir Begovic, has drawn criticism this season.

"Feed that baby" - Reactions as little boy salivates as he watches video of woman eating

said: "Man is really hungry he can literally eat the ipad😭😭😭😭😭" @idc🚶 wrote: "😂😂😂I'm ur lost daughter coz that's me wen I see food 😂" @Officialicetre said: "That's an athlete or a chef in the making💯🙏🏾" Watch video here: Tiktok

8-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt rejects lucrative offer to play for top European club

Interestingly, the retired athlete netted a brace in his latest trial game for Central Coast Mariners and Simms revealed there has offers are pouring in from potential clubs.

Man United takeover process to cross over to 2024 - reason for delay revealed

The creation of a three-person board of directors had been suggested. However, the final agreement should allow Sir Jim Ratcliffe to have full power over all major decisions concerning the athlete.

Al Hilal's Star Striker Neymar Creates Buzz Among Fans by Hanging Out with Furia CS: GO Team

But with the latest viral picture it seems like the athlete is in fun mode as he was spotted hanging out with a CS: GO organization. If you're a Neymar fan, you might already be aware of his love for CS: GO.

Gabrielle Union reveals she felt entitled to cheat on her first husband

Phenomenal American actress, Gabrielle Union makes a shocking revelation about her marriage to her first husband. It is no longer news that Gab Union has been married to former professional athlete, NBA star Dwyane Wade, since 2014.

Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo 'breaches' contract with Nike

Cristiano Ronaldo has been a Nike athlete since the start of his professional career back in 2003. The Portugal captain reportedly penned a whopping £1 billion lifetime contract with the sportswear brand back in 2016.

Neymar celebrates 27th birthday in style despite nursing injury (Photos)

Every athlete knows how hard that is. They [his team-mates] are giving me all the strength possible to help me return as soon as possible."

Ex-Chelsea striker, Diego Costa finally signs for new club

Galo will be his first club as a professional athlete in Brazil."

Tennis legend beats World Cup winner Mbappe to win prestigious award

A feat that pushed her to the summit of the women's tennis ranking after starting year 2018 as world number 72.

Mayweather announces his comeback with Japanese kickboxing star Tenshin Nasukawa

"As an athlete, this is something that's a great honour and a challenging task. I'd like to make a big impression."

Former Paralympian, Oscar Pistorius will be banned from drinking alcohol or speaking to the media when he is released on parole this week

The former athlete is due to be released on Friday from a prison on the outskirts of Pretoria. As part of his parole, until the end of his sentence in 2029 Pistorius must undergo therapy for anger and gender-based violence issues.

Mayweather's son Koraun flaunts his dad's fleet of exotic cars on social media (photos)

Koraun, who is a musician posed nicely for the camera proving that his dad is really the richest athlete in the world currently. In captioning the photos, he wrote, "Pour my pain away."

World Championships: Favour Ofili and Alaba Akintola advance to 200m semis in Budapest

Both Ofili and Akintola will run in the semifinals, hoping to get a final spot, which will be the first time for a Nigerian athlete in so many years.