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‘Don’t Judge Only The Eagles’: Popo Defends NFF — Says Bigger...
Former Nigeria international Austin Popo has urged stakeholders to take a broader view when assessing the performance of the Nigeria Football Federation, warning that...
Big Tests Ahead: ‘This Is What We Need’ — Abiodun Hails...
Former Nigeria international Obafemi Abiodun has welcomed the Super Eagles’ confirmed friendly matches against Portugal and Poland, describing them as exactly the kind of...
‘It’s Already Decided’: Oguns Dismisses NFF Elections — Predicts Gusau Will...
Former Nigeria international Segun Oguns has cast serious doubt over the credibility of the upcoming Nigeria Football Federation elective congress, describing the process as...
‘We Will Deliver Credible Elections’: Burkaa Gives Assurance — NFF Electoral...
Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation Electoral Committee Mathew Burkaa has assured stakeholders that the upcoming NFF elective congress will be conducted in a...
‘Give Him Time’: Bazuaye Backs Chelle — Warns Against Rushing Eagles...
Former Nigeria international Baldwin Bazuaye has urged the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation to show patience with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle,...
Transfer Race Heats Up: ‘Top Clubs Want Him’ — Etafia Reveals...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has revealed that several top African clubs are lining up moves for Stanley Nwabali, as the race to...
Set-Piece Weapon: ‘They Can Change Games’ — Ekong Warns Rivals About...
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has highlighted Arsenal’s set-piece ability as a major weapon, warning that the Gunners can turn matches in their favour...
Classy Exit: ‘I’m Grateful’ — Olowookere Backs Successor After Flamingos Role...
Outgoing Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has expressed gratitude and full support for his successor Akeem Busari after stepping down from his role with...
Olympic Push Begins: ‘We’re Building A Strong Team’ — Akuh Targets...
National wrestling coach Akuh Purity has outlined Nigeria’s ambitious plans to build a formidable team capable of competing at the highest level, as the...
Rebuild Underway: ‘It Hasn’t Been Easy’ — U18 Coach Joshua Confident...
Nigeria U-18 handball head coach Ayo Joshua has revealed the extent of the rebuilding process within his team, while expressing confidence ahead of the...
Flag Football Explodes In Showtime Bowl XIV As Lagos Knights Hold...
The Showtime Bowl Series XIV continues to gather massive momentum as Week 2 delivered another thrilling round of flag football action, further proving that...
NFAF Throws Open Doors to National Team: Nationwide Flag Football Tryouts...
The Nigeria Federation of American Football (NFAF) has taken a bold step toward building a formidable national team with the announcement of an open...
Good Friday: SSA Adeboye Calls for Reflection, Sacrifice, and National Renewal
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has called on Nigerians to embrace the true meaning...
Yenagoa City Int’l 10KM Race is a Statement of Intent for...
The Managing Director of Nilayo Sports Management Limited, Mrs. Yetunde Olopade, has described the maiden Yenagoa City International 10KM Race as a bold declaration...
Atlético Host Barcelona, Man City Face Liverpool: Don’t Miss the Biggest...
The upcoming weekend will treat fans to a thrilling FA Cup clash, as well as some high-profile fixtures in the Spanish and Italian leagues....
NNL PROMOTION FIGHT: Jigawa Golden Stars Leapfrog Ranchers Bees to Set...
The Nigerian National League (NNL) Conference D has reached its climax, with Jigawa Golden Stars taking the top spot following a disciplinary ruling that...
3rd National Para Games Ends With Colorful Closing Ceremony as Enugu...
Enugu State shines as the 3rd edition of the National Para Games came to successful end on Friday inside the velodrome of the Moshood...
‘Let Youth Coaches Lead’ : Omoruyi Proposes New Structure — Wants...
Former Nigeria international Loveday Omoruyi has proposed a structural shake-up in Nigerian football development, suggesting that experienced coaches like Daniel Ogunmodede should be entrusted...
CAF’s Image Is Suffering’ : Sodje Blasts Morocco-Senegal Row — Says...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has criticised the handling of the ongoing dispute involving Confederation of African Football, Morocco, and Senegal, warning that...
‘This Is Incompetence!’ Okpara Rejects NFF Praise — Slams Vote Of...
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has strongly rejected claims that the current board of the Nigeria Football Federation has performed well, describing the...
They’ve Done Well’: Ajilore Backs NFF Board — Points To Falcons...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Femi Ajilore has come out in support of the current leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation, insisting that the board...
Give New Players A Chance’ : Ekpo Calls For Fresh Legs...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Friday Ekpo has urged the national team handlers to make better use of international friendlies by giving opportunities to new...
Rebuild Starts Now’: Amoo Urges Eagles Reset — Wants Fresh Talent...
Former national team player Fatai Amoo has called for an immediate rebuild of the Super Eagles, urging the Nigeria Football Federation to begin laying...
Nothing Positive’: Fuludu Slams Nigerian Football After World Cup Failure
Former Nigeria international Edema Fuludu has voiced strong concerns over the current state of Nigerian football following the country’s failure to qualify for the...
‘I Always Chose Nigeria”: Okoye Opens Up On Roots — Says...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed that representing Nigeria was always a clear and emotional choice for him, despite having the option to...
I Had To Learn The Hard Way: Iwobi Opens Up On...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has shared insight into how feedback from those around him has shaped his development, revealing that criticism, both mental...
Next Generation Loading: ‘We’re Building For The Future’ — Wrestling Federation...
Nigeria’s wrestling future is firmly in focus, with First Vice President of the federation Christopher Amkpila revealing plans to discover and develop a new...
Nigeria’s First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to Grace the Closing Ceremony...
Nigeria's First lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to grace the closing ceremony of National Para Games in Abuja taking place at the Moshood Abiola National...
BIG POWER MOVE IN LAGOS: NURTW Boss Sego Unveiled as Sports...
In a bold move set to reshape fan engagement and grassroots sports development, the All Sports Supporters’ Club of Nigeria has officially unveiled Lagos...
‘We Must Change Our Approach’: Sodje Calls For Overhaul — Warns...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has called for a complete rethink of Nigeria’s football structure, insisting that the current approach has failed to...
Dream Realised: ‘A Proud Moment For My Family’ — Otele Delighted...
New Super Eagles invitee Phillip Otele has described his call-up to the national team as a lifelong dream fulfilled, expressing pride and gratitude at...
Back From Injury: ‘I’m Ready To Help’ — Boniface Targets Strong...
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has expressed relief and excitement after returning from injury, declaring himself ready to contribute once again as the season...
Hero Of The Nation: A Dream Come True’ — Tuanzebe Celebrates...
Axel Tuanzebe has described scoring the decisive goal that secured World Cup qualification for the Democratic Republic of Congo as the greatest moment of...
Heartbreak At The Death‘: We Lost Focus’ — Speid Laments 100th-Minute...
Jamaica head coach Rudolph Speid has admitted his side paid a heavy price for a momentary lapse in concentration after conceding a dramatic 100th-minute...
‘He Should Have Been There’: Etafia Defends Nwabali — Says Eagles...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has strongly criticised the decision to exclude Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria’s squad for the March international window, insisting...
‘He’s A Big Addition’: Oshaniwa Praises Fernandez — Backs Debut Star...
Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has heaped praise on debutant Emmanuel Fernandez following his impressive performance and goal against Jordan, describing him as...
‘We Are Ready’: U20 Handball Coach Backs Team — Says Nigeria...
Nigeria’s U-20 handball team is gearing up with confidence ahead of the 2026 IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Tournament in Lomé, Togo, with head...
Same Mistakes, Same Problems’ Soetan Blasts AFN Planning — Warns Athletics...
‘National athletics coach Olalekan Soetan has issued a strong warning to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, insisting that the sport will continue to face...
Back And Ready: ‘I Feel Good Again’ — Tella Declares Fitness...
Nathan Tella has delivered encouraging news for both club and country after confirming that he is now fully fit and ready to make an...
Start Now Or Fall Behind’ Peters Urges NFF To Rebuild After...
‘Former national team coach James Peters has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to immediately begin rebuilding the Super Eagles following their failure to...
Team Nigeria Unveils Ambassadors for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially unveiled a list of distinguished Team Nigeria Ambassadors ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, reflecting the country’s...
AUSC: African Union Sports Council Directors Convene in Abuja to Drive...
The African Union Sports Council Region 2, in collaboration with the National Sports Commission, has convened a Workshop on the Popularization of African Union...
New Era At CAF: ‘The Future Is Safe’ — Motsepe Backs...
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in the appointment of Samson Adamu as the acting General Secretary,...
Record-Breaking Relay: This Is Just The Beginning’ — Thompson Backs Nigeria...
Nigeria’s athletics team has taken a major leap on the global stage after delivering a record-breaking performance in the mixed 4×100m relay, and team...
Faith And Fight ‘God Did It’ — Ibodeme Dedicates Nigeria’s T20...
Nigeria women’s cricket head coach Theophilus Ibodeme has dedicated his team’s T20 Invitational triumph to God, describing the victory over Rwanda as the result...
‘They Should Be Scared!’ Akpata Sends Warning — Nigeria’s Rising Cricket...
President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Uyi Akpata, has issued a bold warning to future opponents, declaring that Nigeria’s emerging cricket team is one...
Nigeria Welcomes African Games Bid Evaluation Committee, Delivers Case for 2031...
Nigeria officially welcomed the African Games Bid Evaluation Committee on Monday, marking a significant step in the nation’s quest to host the 2031 African...
Young Guns Blaze Trail at Jagaban Cup, Eye Global Stage
The Jagaban Cup has once again demonstrated its role as a nurturing ground for emerging football talent in Nigeria.
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NSC Announces Main Organising Committee for Maiden National Intermediate Games in...
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has announced a formidable list of membership to serve in the Main Organising Committee, MOC, for the maiden edition...
Khadijat Idris Leads Ondo State’s Charge At Governor Diri Wrestling Classics
African champion, Khadijat Idris led the way for Ondo State in their domination of female bouts on Day 6 of the 4th Governor Douye...
