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John Cena Hails Oba Femi as Brock Lesnar’s Most Dominant Opponent...
Wrestling legend John Cena has stirred global conversation after boldly declaring Nigeria’s rising star, Oba Femi, as the most dominant opponent Brock Lesnar has...
Adebote Emerges ACAN President, Calls for Unity Among Coaches
Coach Olalekan Adebote has been elected President of the Athletics Coaches Association of Nigeria (ACAN) following a keenly contested virtual election.
Adebote, popularly known as...
Ogun Women Run: Organisers Unveil Sponsors, Partners Ahead of Fourth Edition
Ahead of the fourth edition of the women-focused race, Ogun Women Run, organisers have unveiled a strong list of sponsors and partners set to...
Abeokuta to Host Battle of Young Minds as Ogun Unveils Maiden...
A new chapter in youth chess development is set to begin in Ogun State as the Ogun State Chess Association, in partnership with Cyntoco...
Ojoducity FC Arrive in Italy for Prestigious Viareggio Cup
Lagos-based youth side Ojoducity FC have officially arrived in Viareggio, Italy, ahead of their participation in the renowned Viareggio Cup youth football tournament.
The Nigerian...
Gateway Snooker Tournament Returns June 4–7 in Abeokuta
The second edition of the Gateway Snooker Tournament will hold from June 4 to June 7 at the Ijeja Sports Centre, with organisers calling...
Nigeria Customs, Vipers Shine at 2026 CAVB Zone 3 Championship in...
Nigeria’s representatives have made a commanding start at the 2026 CAVB Zone 3 Volleyball Club Championship in Ghana, with the Nigeria Customs Service Volleyball...
PWA and AIWF Celebrate Emmanuel Ndo’s Birthday, Hail Contributions to African...
The global wrestling community, led by Pro Wrestling Africa and Allied Independent Wrestling Federations, has celebrated the birthday of wrestling administrator and sports leader...
CAF Cancels Interclubs Quarter-Finals Course Over Visa and Travel Hurdles
The Confederation of African Football(CAF) has called off its Interclubs Quarter-Finals Preparation Course, originally scheduled to hold in Cairo from March 4–8, 2026.
In a...
Arthur Okonkwo Keeps 10th Clean Sheet as Wrexham Edges Charlton in...
Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo delivered another commanding display as Wrexham A.F.C. secured a narrow 1–0 away victory over Charlton Athletic F.C. in the English...
Galatasaray Explains Osimhen’s Absence From Turkish Cup Squad, Cites Recovery Plan
Turkish giants Galatasaray S.K. have clarified why Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen was omitted from the squad that faced Alanyaspor in the Turkish Cup on...
Trabzonspor Confirm Thigh Injury Blow for Nigeria’s Nwaiwu
Turkish top-flight side Trabzonspor have confirmed that Nigerian forward Chibuike Nwaiwu sustained a muscle injury during their league clash against Fatih Karagümrük.
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Ogbeta Claims Silver with Personal Best at A-10 Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s rising triple jump talent, Damilola Ogbeta, delivered a career-defining performance to clinch silver in the Women’s Triple Jump Final at the Atlantic 10...
Ajayi Blazes to Historic 6.45s at SEC Indoors
Nigeria’s sprint sensation Kanyinsola Ajayi delivered a performance for the ages after storming to a breathtaking 6.45 seconds in the men’s 60m at the...
Ogazi Blazes to 45.30s, Storms Into SEC Indoor 400m Final with...
Samuel Ogazi delivered a statement performance in the men’s 400m heats at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships, powering to an impressive 45.30...
Chukwueze Back in Frame for Fulham’s London Derby Showdown with Spurs
Samuel Chukwueze is pushing for a return to action as Fulham F.C. prepare for a high-stakes London derby against Tottenham Hotspur F.C. at Craven...
Debreceni Snap Up Stephen Odey on Free Transfer After Randers Exit
Debreceni VSC have strengthened their attacking options with the signing of Nigerian forward Stephen Odey on a free transfer.
The 28-year-old striker became available after...
Ajayi Nears Timely Return as Hull Boost Looms Ahead of Portsmouth...
Semi Ajayi is on the brink of making his comeback for Hull City A.F.C., offering a defensive lift ahead of their crucial Championship showdown...
Adedoyin Aderibigbe Sets Double School Records at Heart of America Championships
Nigeria’s Adedoyin Aderibigbe delivered a headline-grabbing performance at the Heart of America Championships, rewriting the record books and leaving with multiple podium finishes in...
Super Eagles to Open Camp March 24 Ahead of Four-Nation Tournament...
Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, will resume camping on March 24 in preparation for a Four-Nation Invitational Tournament scheduled to hold in...
Farioli Explains Limited Minutes for Terem Moffi in Porto Debut
Head coach of FC Porto, Francesco Farioli, has clarified why Nigerian forward Terem Moffi featured only briefly in the club’s Primeira Liga clash against...
Inkosi Brou Breaks into Global Top 10, Sets New Benchmark for...
Nigeria’s rising fencing star Inkosi Brou has made history by becoming the first Nigerian to break into the top 10 junior fencers in the...
Scouting Committee Targets Next Generation of Niger Delta Stars as Games...
The second edition of the Niger Delta Games has moved beyond competition into talent excavation, as the Scouting Committee intensified efforts to identify the...
Ijebu North East Youths Shine at #BIPOGA 2026 as Adetayo and...
Ijebu North East Local Government is celebrating a proud sporting milestone after two of its youths delivered standout performances at the 15th Biennial Police...
Baum Hails Ogundu’s Adaptation at FC Augsburg
Manager of German Bundesliga side FC Augsburg, Michael Baum, has expressed satisfaction with the steady progress of Nigerian youngster Ogundu following his recent arrival...
Ogun Women Run: Organizers Confirm April 11 for 2026 Edition
Organizers of the women-focused 5km race, Ogun Women Run, have announced April 11, 2026, as the date for the fourth edition of the event...
NCF Set for 7th National U-17 Cricket Championship as 36 States...
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has confirmed that preparations are complete for the 7th edition of its flagship National Under-17 Cricket Championship, with zonal...
EU Backs FIFA Plan to Expand 2029 Club World Cup to...
The European Union has approved a proposal by FIFA to expand the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup to 48 teams, signaling a major structural...
Yohanna’s Victory Signals New Era as LGAN Gears Up for Continental...
Mercy Yohanna’s triumph at the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) President’s 2025–2027 Exco Inaugural Invitational Kitty in Abuja was more than a tournament...
Team Nigeria Athletics in High Gear as Commonwealth Games Preparations Enter...
Team Nigeria Athletics has intensified preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games as their six-week first-phase training camp entered its second week in Asaba, with...
NIS Empowers Ogun Youths Through Grassroots Sports, Partners Senator Yayi
The National Institute for Sports (NIS) engaged over 100 young athletes and coaches in Ogun State through a one-day intensive training and coaching clinic...
Y Sega BSC Clinches Maiden ABSU President’s Cup Super 4 Title...
Y Sega BSC emerged champions of the inaugural ABSU President's Cup Super 4 Finals in Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State.
The champions put on...
Falconets Set to Resume Camp Ahead of Final U-20 World Cup...
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will resume training in April as they gear up for their decisive final-round qualifier against Malawi for...
Ogun Gov’s Aide Delu Lays Foundation for Taidob College Indoor Sports...
A Senior Special Assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Youth Development, Tunde Delu, on Tuesday laid the foundation for the Taidob College Indoor Sports...
NLO Insists 2026 Season Will Follow Home-and-Away Format Despite Club Owners’...
The Chief Operating Officer of the Nationwide League One, Shola Ogunnowo, has maintained that the 2026 league season will strictly adhere to the competition’s...
Super Eagles Set for Ghana, Ivory Coast Showdown as CAF Unveils...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will renew fierce West African rivalries against Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire following the announcement of the inaugural African Nations League, a...
George Storms to 60m Victory at Battle Born Classic
Nigeria’s Magdalene George delivered another statement performance on the indoor circuit, powering to victory in the women’s 60m at the Battle Born Classic with...
Praise Soars to New Heights with 6.16m Personal Best at Jarvis...
Nigeria’s rising field event talent, Oghenefejirọ Praise, delivered a statement performance at the Jarvis Scott Open, leaping to a new personal best of 6.16m...
Beach Soccer Takes Centre Stage as ABSU President’s Cup Super 4...
The ancient city of Dutse is set to witness a landmark moment in regional beach soccer as the maiden edition of the African Beach...
Moshood Abiola Stadium Buzzes as NOGIG 2026 Day 5 Features Swimming,...
The Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja came alive as the 20th Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games (NOGIG 2026) entered Day 5, with...
Oyedeji Urges Nigerian Athletes to Deliver Podium Results Following Elite Grants...
President of the Nigeria Olympians Association (NOA), Olumide Oyedeji, has challenged Nigerian athletes to justify increasing government investments in sports by delivering podium performances...
OSMA President Charges NSSF to Restore Shooting Sports Glory, Pledges Strategic...
The President of the Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA) and Vice President of the International Military Sports Council (CISM), Major General Abdullahi...
NWFL Unveils January Player and Manager of the Month Nominees
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has officially announced the nominees for its January Player and Manager of the Month awards, recognising standout performers...
Niger Delta Games: Screening Committee Impressed with Young Talents in Team...
The Chairman of the Screening Sub-Committee for the Niger Delta Games, Mr. Braveman Wodi, has expressed satisfaction with the quality and number of young...
Kwara United Yet to Receive ₦50m President Federation Cup Prize Money...
Ten months after lifting the prestigious President Federation Cup, Kwara United Football Club have yet to receive the ₦50 million prize money attached to...
Usoro Set for European Indoor Debut in Belgrade
Former African Games triple jump champion and 2022 World Indoor finalist Ruth Usoro will make her European indoor debut on Wednesday at the Belgrade...
NNPC Chairman, Musa Kida, Hails President Tinubu’s Sports Reforms
Engr. Musa Kida, Board Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, has commended President Bola...
APR FC Denies Interest in Nigerian Goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo
Rwandan giants APR FC have dismissed speculation linking them to Nigerian goalkeeper Olorunleke Oluwasegun Ojo, clarifying that no negotiations or plans exist regarding his...
Bright Osayi-Samuel Explains Why He Chose Nigeria Over England
Super Eagles and Birmingham City defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has opened up on why he opted to represent Nigeria internationally, citing a deep cultural connection...
NLO Sets March 15 Deadline, Reaffirms Home-and-Away Return for 2025/2026 Season
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has drawn a clear compliance line for Division One and U-19 Youth League clubs ahead of the 2025/2026 football...
