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‘I Regret Saying No!’ Onuoha Opens Up — Former Man City...
Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has admitted that turning down the chance to represent Nigeria remains one of the biggest regrets of his...
‘I Didn’t Expect It!’ Fernandez Surprised By Recognition — Rangers Defender...
Nigerian defender Emmanuel Fernandez has admitted that his nomination for the Scottish Premiership Team of the Season came as a surprise to him.
Reflecting on...
‘We Have A Real Chance!’ Elonu Optimistic After Draw — Former...
Former D’Tigress forward Adaora Elonu has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s chances at the upcoming FIBA Women’s World Cup following the tournament draw.
Nigeria have been...
‘I Speak Because I Care!’ Mikel Responds To Critics — Chelsea...
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has claimed that members of the club’s hierarchy are unhappy with his continued criticism of the team’s direction...
‘Don’t Ignore Home Talent!’ Peters Sends Warning — Ex-Coach Urges Balance...
Former national team coach James Peters has warned that while Nigeria’s push to recruit foreign-born players is beneficial, the country must not neglect the...
‘Drop The Foreign Tag!’ Sodje Backs Diaspora Drive — Says All...
Former Super Eagles defender Efetobore Sodje has thrown his support behind Nigeria’s push to recruit diaspora talents, while urging stakeholders to change the narrative...
‘We’ve Learned The Hard Way!’ Abdulrahman Reflects — BAL Exit Exposes...
Head coach of Marktown Flyers, Mohammed Abdulrahman, has admitted that his side’s early exit from the Basketball Africa League has exposed key areas needing...
Showtime Flag Football: Knights Run Riot, Warriors Stay Unstoppable As Top...
The Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered another explosive round of action, but despite the heavy scorelines and shifting battles in the middle of the...
It’s Not About Fees!’ Sanusi Defends NFF — Says DR Congo...
Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi, has dismissed claims that the federation failed to pay the required protest fee in its...
‘We Deserve Recognition Too!’ Kolawole Demands Reward — Wrestling Champion Seeks...
Five-time African champion Esther Kolawole has called for greater recognition and rewards following her latest triumph at the African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt.
Kolawole...
‘Stay Focused!’ Aduku Warns Falconets — Coach Keeps Eyes On Qualification...
Head coach of Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, Moses Aduku, has urged his players to remain focused despite their 2-0 victory over Malawi...
BAL’s Sahara Conference Concluded in Morocco
The final day of the Sahara Conference in Rabat delivered high-stakes drama, beginning with Senegal’s ASC Ville de Dakar securing the last playoff berth...
‘This Fuels My Ambition!’ Nwankwo Inspired — Young Sprinter Eyes Future...
Nigerian sprinter Rosemary Nwankwo has described her experience at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone as a defining moment in her young career, despite...
‘It’s An Honour!’ Emmanuel Reflects — Nigerian Sprinter Gains Experience Despite...
Nigerian sprinter James Taiwo Emmanuel has described representing the country as a proud moment, despite the men’s 4x100m team falling short of qualification at...
‘It Was A Big Win!’ Awoniyi Delighted — Nigerian Striker Shines...
Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has expressed his delight after delivering a standout performance in Nottingham Forest’s victory over Chelsea.
Awoniyi was named Man of the...
‘He Deserves Credit!’ Sels Praises Awoniyi — Forest Keeper Salutes Striker...
Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels has praised Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi following his standout performance in the team’s victory over Chelsea.
Awoniyi was instrumental in...
‘This Tested My Limits!’ Lawrence Reflects — Nigerian Quarter-Miler Inspired By...
Nigerian quarter-miler Jecinta Lawrence has described her outing at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone as a valuable and eye-opening experience that has pushed...
MEET NIGERIA’S NEXT SUPERSTAR! Rising Champion Adefunke Afeniforo Wins 4 Gold...
Nigeria’s armwrestling scene has found a new dominant force in Adefunke Afeniforo, who delivered a sensational performance at the 15th African Armwrestling Championship, Accra...
‘We Refused To Fail!’ Okezie Reveals Mindset — Nigeria Storm Back...
Nigerian athlete Chidi Okezie has revealed that determination and focus were key factors behind the country’s qualification for the 2027 World Athletics Championships in...
‘Football Meets Culture in Lagos!’ — SSA Adeboye Applauds Landmark 2026...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has hailed the 2026 Lagos FA Cup as a...
‘We Learned A Lot!’ Achii Reflects On Exit — Maktown Flyers...
Founder of Maktown Flyers, Akeranna Manasseh Achii, has expressed pride in his team’s debut performance at the Basketball Africa League, despite their early exit...
“We Are Growing the Future of Football” — LSFA Chairman Liameed...
Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, Gafar Olawale Liameed, has described the 2026 Lagos FA Cup as a landmark success, emphasizing its impact...
‘Dominance Continues!’ Bashir Hails Wrestlers — Nigeria Clinch Historic 15th African...
President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Adeniyi Adewale Bashir, has praised Team Nigeria following their dominant performance at the 15th African Wrestling Championships.
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‘We Need Bigger Tests’ Igiebor Slams Fixtures — Says Super Eagles...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Nosa Igiebor has criticized the quality of friendly matches arranged for Nigeria, insisting the team should be facing stronger opposition.
Reacting...
‘Pride in Power!’ — SSA Adeboye Hails Team Nigeria’s 16-Gold Haul,...
The Senior Special Assistant, SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has applauded Team Nigeria for a resilient and...
‘We’re Pushing For UCL!’ Tella Delivers Statement — Leverkusen Star Shines...
Nigerian forward Nathan Tella has reiterated Bayer Leverkusen’s ambition to secure a UEFA Champions League spot following their emphatic victory over RB Leipzig.
In a...
‘I’m Happy To Help!’ Iheanacho Delivers Again — Super Sub Fires...
Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed delight after coming off the bench to score the winning goal for Celtic in their 2-1 victory over...
‘We Showed Promise’ Ashe Reacts To Relay Effort — Nigeria Star...
Nigerian sprint star Favour Ashe has expressed mixed feelings following Team Nigeria’s performances at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, acknowledging progress while admitting...
‘Only The Best Will Be Picked’ Adelakun Sets Standards — Diaspora...
Chairman of the Diaspora Talent Discovery Committee Tunde Adelakun has revealed that Nigeria is implementing a structured and selective approach in identifying foreign-born players...
‘Only He Can Do That!’ O’Neill Hails Iheanacho — Celtic Boss...
Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has praised Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho following his match-winning performance against Hibernian.
Iheanacho came off the bench to score the decisive...
HAT-TRICK HEROES! Ikorodu City Clinch THIRD Lagos FA Cup Title with...
NPFL side Ikorodu City F.C. have once again stamped their authority on Lagos football, clinching their third Lagos FA Cup title with a hard-fought...
ProStar Fires Up NNL Super Four: Maduakor Congratulates Teams, Promises Fan...
ProStar Sports International has joined stakeholders in celebrating the successful staging of the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Four draws in Lagos, while congratulating...
N5.4M Up for Grabs as Kingsley Awodi Para Powerlifting Open Championship...
The Kingsley Awodi Para Powerlifting Open Championship kicked off in Abuja on May 1 with over N5.4 million in prize money set to reward...
Nigeria Relays Teams Deliver Grit, Records, and Qualification Success
Team Nigeria showcased its competitiveness in a thrilling series of performances at the 2026 World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, securing major qualifications and...
Showtime Flag Football Set For Explosive Week 7 As Knights Seek...
The drama of Week 6 in the Showtime Bowl Series XIV is still fresh, but attention has now turned to a blockbuster Week 7...
Safe Hands in Ukraine! Abdulmajid Muhammad Stars in Kryvbas U19 Victory
Young Nigerian goalkeeper Abdulmajid Muhammad delivered a composed and decisive performance for FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih U19 in their 2–1 away victory over SC...
Red-Hot Akpabio! Nigerian Forward Bags Brace in 5–0 Rout, Hits Three...
Nigerian attacker Ukeme Akpabio is in unstoppable form, delivering another standout performance for SV Wildon in their emphatic 5–0 away victory over SV Pachern...
Global Stage Beckons! Obi Siblings Set for Gothia Cup Spotlight with...
Nigerian and Thailand-heritage siblings Chibuike Obi and Amarachi Obi are set to take their talents to one of the world’s biggest youth tournaments, as...
Goal in Defeat! Chinedu Isaiah Impresses Again for Slavia Praha U20...
Former Right 2 Win FC (Abia State) defender Chinedu Isaiah continued his steady rise in Europe with another impressive display for SK Slavia Praha...
Creative Spark! Emmanuel Arinze Emerging as One of Edo’s Most Promising...
Young Nigerian prospect Emmanuel Arinze is steadily gaining attention for his performances with Living Voice Football Academy (Edo State), as he continues to develop...
Cup Final Stage! Benjamin Precious Gains Valuable Experience in Altach’s Defeat...
Former Grassrunners FC (Ogun State) forward Benjamin Precious featured for SCR Altach in their 4–2 loss to LASK in the ÖFB Cup Final.
The Nigeria...
Nigeria, 38 Other Countries Jostle for World Relays Medals; Qualification Spots...
The stage is set in Gaborone as 38 countries converge for the highly anticipated World Athletics Relays, with athletes competing not only for medals...
‘Family Came First’ Ekong Explains Shock Exit — Says Decision To...
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has opened up on his surprising decision to step away from the national team just weeks before the...
‘I’m Not Done Yet’ Infantino Eyes Another Term — Confirms Iran...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed he will seek re-election as head of world football’s governing body, while also addressing concerns surrounding Iran’s participation...
‘It’s Bigger Than Results’ Udezue Explains WNBA Tour — Says D’Tigress...
Chairman of the Sponsorship and Marketing Committee of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Ugo Udezue, has emphasized that D’Tigress’ ongoing WNBA tour is about far...
They Can Still Qualify’ Gumut Backs Flyers — Says Debutants Can...
Former D’Tigers player Stanley Gumut has expressed confidence that Maktown Flyers can still qualify for the next round of the Basketball Africa League despite...
‘We Will Bounce Back’ Toriola Fires Warning — Nigeria Eyes Strong...
Head coach of Nigeria’s men’s table tennis team Segun Toriola has assured that the team remains motivated despite their recent setback pop at the...
‘Nation Builders Deserve More’ — SSA Adeboye Celebrates Workers’ Day, Hails...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating Workers’ Day,...
NSC DG Reiterates Mr President’s Commitment to Sports, Charges Team Nigeria...
Director General of the National Sports Commission, NSC, Honourable Bukola Olopade, has reiterated the significance of the World relays Championship in Botswana as he...
Nigeria Sweeps Four Gold Medals In Day-1 Of African Senior Wrestling...
It was an atmosphere of joy and excitement for Nigeria after sweeping four out of five possible gold medals in the female wrestling event...
