Abiodun Ogunbayo
Francis Ngannou: “I Can’t Pay My Kids’ School Fees With Legacy”
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has responded strongly to critics who claim his career decisions have damaged his legacy, insisting that providing for...
Sani Buhari Joins Real Valladolid Promesas from FC Pyunik
Former Right 2 Win Football Academy graduate Sani Buhari has completed a move to Spanish side Real Valladolid Promesas from Armenian giants FC Pyunik.
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NWFL Premiership: Title Race Intensifies After Matchday 10
The race for places in the Super Six playoffs of the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership remains finely balanced following the conclusion of Matchday...
Seven Katsina Football Academy Players Set for IBER Cup in Portugal
Seven promising talents from Katsina Football Academy in Katsina State are set to participate in the prestigious IBER Cup Estoril in Estoril, Lisbon, Portugal,...
Abeokuta Set to Host Second Edition of Gateway Snooker Tournament
The city of Abeokuta is set to host the second edition of the Gateway Snooker Tournament, scheduled to take place from June 4 to...
European Boxing Champion Chidinma Grace Pays Courtesy Visit to Abia Sports...
Reigning LBO European title holder Nmeregini Chidinma Grace paid a courtesy visit to the Abia State Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Sir Nwaobilor...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 10: Edo Queens Run Riot, Ibom Angels Shine...
Matchday 10 of the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership delivered thrilling encounters across multiple centres, with dominant home performances, derby drama, and a dramatic...
Austin Jay-Jay Okocha Urges South African Players to Embrace Nigeria’s Ambition...
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has advised South African footballers to develop the same hunger and ambition that has helped many Nigerian players...
Ümit Özat Urges Federation to Use Victor Osimhen as Training Model...
Former Turkey international defender and current coach Ümit Özat has advised the Turkish Football Federation to take advantage of Victor Osimhen’s presence in the...
Rena Wakama Confident as Nigeria Women’s National Basketball Team Begin FIBA...
Head coach Rena Wakama has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, as they step up preparations for the FIBA Women’s...
Getafe Open to Christantus Uche Return After Crystal Palace Loan
Christantus Uche could return to Getafe CF at the end of his loan spell with Crystal Palace after an underwhelming stint in the Premier...
Nigerian Midfielder Tajudeen Hamzat Orji Signs First Professional Contract with FK...
Nigerian midfielder-forward Tajudeen Hamzat Orji has officially taken the next step in his football career after signing his first professional contract with Serbian top-flight...
Nigeria’s Rising Sprint Talent Surprise Babalola Making Early Impact in U.S....
Nigerian sprinter Surprise Babalola is quickly emerging as one of the country’s exciting young sprint prospects after an impressive debut indoor season in the...
Janet Deleme Sunday Opens Season in Style with Personal Best at...
Nigerian hurdler Janet Deleme Sunday has continued her impressive rise on the track, delivering a strong performance in the women’s 100m hurdles at the...
Ugherakpoteni Emerging as Nigeria’s Next Triple Jump Prospect
Delta State–based triple jumper Timothy Ugherakpoteni is steadily establishing himself as one of Nigeria’s most promising young field athletes, with a series of encouraging...
Chukwuemeka Switches Allegiance from England to Austria Ahead of 2026 World...
Highly rated midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially switched his international allegiance from England national football team to Austria national football team, in a move...
Osimhen Chose Passion Over Paycheck, Says Kavukcu
Vice President of Galatasaray S.K., Abdullah Kavukcu, has dismissed speculation surrounding the financial motivations of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, insisting the forward’s presence at...
Onuachu Nets First-Half Brace, Reaches Historic 20-Goal Mark in Europe
Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu delivered another clinical display, scoring twice in the first half as Trabzonspor took control against Kayserispor in their league encounter.
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Akinsanmiro Opens 76th Viareggio Cup as Special Guest
Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro was given the honour of officially opening the 76th edition of the prestigious Viareggio Cup, marking a special moment in...
Simon Creates Chances as Paris FC Held by Lyon in Late...
Nigerian winger Moses Simon delivered an impressive attacking display for Paris FC but could not prevent his side from settling for a 1–1 draw...
Akanbi Provides Assist As Boluspor Cruise Past Igdir FK
Nigerian forward Rasheed Akanbi played a key role in Boluspor’s convincing home victory over Iğdır FK, providing the assist for the opening goal in...
Chinedu Nets Brace as Krylya Sovetov Defeat Dynamo Makhachkala
Nigerian forward Geoffrey Chinedu delivered a standout performance for FC Krylya Sovetov Samara, scoring twice to inspire his side to victory over Dynamo Makhachkala...
Bright Godwin Shines with Match-Winning Assist as FC Vizela Edge FC...
Bright Godwin delivered a standout performance to inspire FC Vizela to a crucial 1–0 away victory over FC Felgueiras 1932 in Liga Portugal 2.
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Ibrahim Olawoyin Controls Midfield as Çaykur Rizespor Edge Antalyaspor
Ibrahim Olawoyin delivered an influential performance in midfield as Çaykur Rizespor secured a narrow 1–0 home victory over Antalyaspor in their Turkish league encounter.
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Olanrewaju Kayode Hits Hat-Trick as Esenler Erokspor Edge Bodrum FK in...
Nigerian striker Olanrewaju Kayode produced a sensational performance, scoring a hat-trick to inspire Esenler Erokspor to a thrilling 4–3 away victory over Bodrum FK...
“I Just Wanted to Help My Team Win” — Winner David...
Winner David has expressed delight after being voted the Top Performer of Matchday 9 in the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership, following her outstanding...
Francis Uzoho Keeps Clean Sheet as AC Omonia Nicosia Strengthen Title...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho produced a solid display between the posts as AC Omonia Nicosia secured a comfortable 2–0 victory over Omonia Aradippou...
Emmanuel Amuneke: “The NNL Is Very Tough” After Heartland FC Defeat...
Heartland head coach Emmanuel Amuneke has described the Nigeria National League (NNL) as highly competitive following his side’s 3–1 victory over Smart City FC...
Emmanuel Ogbole Late Winner Ends US Monastir Six-Year Home Run
Emmanuel Ogbole produced a dramatic late moment to hand CS Sfaxien a famous away victory over US Monastir, scoring the decisive goal that ended...
12-Year-Old Uyaiabasi Okon Targets 200m Redemption After 400m Silver at MTN...
Junior secondary school athlete Uyaiabasi Okon has expressed determination to bounce back stronger after claiming a silver medal in the Cadet Girls’ 400m at...
Miracle Ezechukwu Qualifies for World U20 Championships, Claims Double Gold at...
N-Youth athlete Miracle Ezechukwu delivered an outstanding performance at the MTN CHAMPS meet in Calabar, qualifying for the World U20 Championships in her first...
Rebecca Enilolobo Targets Improvement After Silver at MTN CHAMPS Calabar
Beacon Power Services (BPS) athlete Rebecca Enilolobo has vowed to return stronger after finishing with a silver medal in the Youth Girls’ 100m at...
Nnamdi Onwaeze Opens Outdoor Season with 100m Heat Win at Beach...
Reigning Nigerian national champion in the 110m hurdles, Nnamdi Onwaeze, made a positive start to his outdoor campaign with a victory in Heat 3...
Fikayo Tomori Names Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman Among His Toughest...
AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori has singled out Nigerian internationals Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman as two of the most difficult attackers he has...
Victor Osimhen Header Seals Derby Win for 10-Man Galatasaray S.K. Over...
Victor Osimhen proved decisive once again as Galatasaray secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over rivals Beşiktaş in the Turkish league, despite finishing the match...
Pallo-Iirot Sign Nigerian Forward Jelino Mario Ishaq for New Season
Finnish club Pallo-Iirot have confirmed the signing of Nigerian forward Jelino Mario Ishaq ahead of the new league campaign, adding attacking strength to their...
Ndidi: Super Eagles Still Hopeful Of 2026 World Cup Chance
Wilfred Ndidi says the Nigeria national football team have not completely given up hope of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite their dramatic...
Plumptre Criticises Late Postponement of Women’s AFCON
Ashleigh Plumptre has voiced strong disappointment over the late postponement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), describing the decision as one that...
Liverpool Eliminate Wolverhampton Wanderers From FA Cup As Arokodare Leads the...
Tolu Arokodare featured prominently for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC but could not prevent his side from falling to a defeat against Liverpool FC in their...
Ogundiran Leads NAIA 60m Field as Nigerians Impress in Heats
Nigeria’s Blessing Ogundiran produced a sensational performance to record the fastest time in the women’s 60m heats at the NAIA Indoor Track & Field...
Echegini Urges Better Preparation for Super Falcons Ahead of Major Tournaments
Jennifer Echegini, midfielder for Super Falcons and Paris Saint-Germain Féminine, has sent a subtle but pointed message to the Nigeria Football Federation regarding the...
Enilolobo Celebrates New Sponsorship with 100m Silver in Calabar
Rising Nigerian sprint talent Rebecca Enilolobo celebrated her new sponsorship deal in style, securing a silver medal in the Girls’ 100m at the competition...
Former Teammates Clash As Okon Edges Onyeama To U20 100m Title
It was a dramatic finish in the U20 men’s 100m final at the MTN CHAMPS as Liberty Okon stunned his former teammate Alvin Onyeama...
Uzoho Eyes Statement Performance as Kun Khalifat Prepare for Bayelsa United...
Head coach Obinna Uzoho has emphasized the importance of focus and responsibility as Kun Khalifat FC prepare to face Bayelsa United in a crucial...
Wikki Tourists Resolve Training Dispute, Shift Focus to Elkanemi Warriors Clash-...
Wikki Tourists FC captain Mohammed Idris Guda has confirmed that the issues which led to the team’s temporary boycott of training have been resolved...
NPFL: Wikki Tourists Appoint Evans Ogenyi as New Technical Adviser
Wikki Tourists FC have officially announced the appointment of Coach Evans Ogenyi as the club’s new Technical Adviser as the management moves to strengthen...
Miracle Ezechukwu Claims Junior Girls’ 100m Title at MTN CHAMPS Calabar
Rising sprint sensation Miracle Ezechukwu delivered another commanding performance to win the Junior Girls’ 100m final at the MTN CHAMPS athletics meet in Calabar,...
Ajibade, Ucheibe Slam WAFCON 2026 Postponement, Demand Greater Respect for African...
Nigeria women's national football team captain Rasheedat Ajibade and midfielder Christy Ucheibe have expressed strong disappointment following the postponement of the 2026 Women's Africa...
Crystal Palace F.C. Fight Back to Beat Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 3–1...
Crystal Palace produced a spirited comeback to secure a 3–1 away victory over Tottenham Hotspur in an entertaining Premier League clash, with Nigerian midfielder...
Destiny Ese Claims Bronze at Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s Destiny Ese produced an impressive performance in the men’s long jump final at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, soaring to a mark of...
