Lovette Ochicha
‘Score More Goals’ Okpara Demands Better From Eagles — Urges Clinical...
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has called for a sharper and more clinical performance from the national team ahead of their upcoming clash...
‘I Went Off Plan’ Franklin Admits Costly Error — Vows Comeback...
American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin has admitted that deviating from his game plan played a major role in his knockout defeat to rising Nigerian-British star...
‘This Means Everything’ — Itauma Celebrates Huge Win Over Franklin At...
Nigerian-British boxing sensation Moses Itauma has expressed immense pride after delivering a dominant fifth-round knockout victory over Jermaine Franklin, describing the moment as one...
‘He’s The Greatest’: Pyfer Praises Adesanya After Brutal Knockout — Hails...
American MMA fighter Joe Pyfer has paid glowing tribute to Israel Adesanya despite defeating him in emphatic fashion, describing the Nigerian-born star as the...
‘We Failed With The Bat’ Rwanda Captain Admits Costly Mistakes —...
Rwanda women’s cricket captain Bimenyimana Marie Diane has openly admitted that her team’s batting performance was the key factor behind their defeat to Nigeria...
Champions’ Mindset ‘Discipline Won It’ — Piety Hails Nigeria’s Comeback Win...
Nigeria women’s cricket captain Lucky Piety has credited discipline and mental strength as the driving forces behind her team’s dramatic comeback victory over Rwanda...
‘I’m Still Standing’ Adesanya Refuses To Quit After Fourth Straight Loss...
Nigerian-born MMA star Israel Adesanya has issued a defiant message following his latest setback, insisting that defeat will not define him after suffering a...
Dream Realised At Last: ‘I Was Over The Moon’ — Nwaiwu...
New Super Eagles invitee Chibuike Nwaiwu has described his first call-up to the national team as a dream come true, marking a remarkable milestone...
We Deserve Better!’ Mendy Launches CAF Attack — Senegal Star Slams...
Senegal international goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has delivered a blistering criticism of the Confederation of African Football, accusing its leadership of failing to match the...
CAF Chief Stands Firm ‘I Will Defend Their Independence’ — Motsepe...
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has taken a firm stance amid growing controversy in African football, declaring that he will...
Nominees Revealed for the SPORTY LALIGA MVP Honouring the Best African...
LALIGA has unveiled the nominees for the 2025/26 SPORTY LALIGA MVP, the award celebrating the best African player competing in Spain’s topflight this season.
Now...
Nwabali Transfer Twist‘ Deals Fell Through’ — Etafia Reveals Why Eagles...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has shed new light on the situation surrounding Stanley Nwabali, revealing that failed transfer negotiations, not a lack...
New Olympic Path Unveiled‘ We’re Ready For The Beach’ — Igali...
Nigeria is set to break new ground in international wrestling after former federation president Daniel Igali revealed plans for the country to debut in...
Oyetunbi Backs Athlete-First Approach, Targets Reforms in Osun Sports Administration
Sports administrator and board member of the Osun State Handball Association, Oyetunbi Rachel Omotoyosi, has pledged to drive meaningful reforms in her state following...
Ike Joy Rachel Champions Women’s Voice, Grassroots Impact After NOC Course
Volleyball coach and former player Ike Joy Rachel has called for stronger female representation and grassroots-driven reforms in Nigerian sports following her participation in...
2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Mobilize Grassroot Support for Tinubu’s Election Bid
The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Saturday directed its state and zonal coordinators to intensify grass-roots mobilization by promoting President Bola Tinubu’s policy achievements...
Ali Targets Athlete-Centred Reforms After NOC Sports Administration Course
FCT weightlifting coach Janet Ali has pledged to implement athlete-focused reforms following her participation in the Olympic Solidarity/NOC Sports Administration Course organised by the...
NNL 2025/2026: ABS Survives Relegation Drama, Doma United Returns to NPFL...
NNL Matchday 16 saw some crucial results, with ABS recording a famous win to secure their stay in the Nigeria National League (NNL) with...
POWER SHIFT IN ABUJA: NOC Trains 52 Women to Take Over...
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has taken a bold step toward reshaping the future of sports administration with the successful completion of a three-day...
Dayo Israel Commends CAF for Appointing Samson Adamu as Acting Secretary...
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, who was recently re-elected for another four-year term, has commended the Confederation...
NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Celebrates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade heartily congratulates His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed...
Ghana-based Star Steals the Show: Mogaji Floors Aiyenugba in Dramatic Final...
Ghana-based Nigerian tennis star Frances Mogaji delivered a sensational performance to defeat Funke Aiyenugba and emerge champion of the 2026 Amazons Tennis Tournament in...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko to Deliver Keynote at Sports Industry Awards...
Lagos is set for a defining moment in Nigeria’s sports business landscape as Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has been...
From Onikan to Surulere: SMARTCITY Lagos Masters Tournament Reaches Boiling Point...
The race to uncover Nigeria’s next football sensation has hit fever pitch as the SMARTCity Lagos Masters Scouting Tournament 2.0 enters its decisive stages ...
A Proud Moment for Nigeria’ SSA Adeboye Hails Samson Adamu’s Historic...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has congratulated Mr. Samson Adamu on his appointment as...
Showdown Looms Over NFF Elections ‘I’ll Go To Court’ — Odegbami...
Nigerian football could be heading toward a major legal battle after former Super Eagles legend Olusegun Odegbami vowed to stop the upcoming Nigeria Football...
7 Days to Go: Bayelsa Set for Historic Yenagoa City International...
With just one week to go, anticipation has reached fever pitch as Bayelsa State prepares to host the inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race,...
‘A Leader Who Turned Vision into Movement’ — SSA Adeboye Celebrates...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has paid a deeply reflective and powerful tribute to...
You Are Champions Beyond Limits!’ SSA Adeboye Celebrates Para Athletes at...
The opening ceremony of the 3rd National Para Games came alive in grand style at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as the Senior...
Are Football Matches Really Unpredictable or Just Poorly Analyzed?
Football has long been described as an unpredictable sport. From last-minute goals to shocking upsets, the game often feels driven by chaos rather than...
Nigeria Bids to Host 2031 African Games, AU Sports Council Set...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed Nigeria’s bid to host the 2031 African Games, as delegates from the African Union Sports Council (AUSC)...
Record 15 Marketing and Merchandising Partners to Support 2026 Basketball Africa...
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that a record 15 marketing and merchandising partners, including five new partners, will support the 2026 BAL...
Etim Urges Financial Discipline, Strategic Funding for Growth in Sports Administration
Financial expert Samuel Etim has emphasised the need for transparency, proper record-keeping, and strategic funding approaches as critical pillars for sustainable sports administration in...
Arsène Who? Why Football Keeps Doubting Visionaries Until It’s Too Late
There is a particular kind of silence that follows a joke nobody quite understands. A hesitation. A shrug. A glance around the room to...
Still Carrying Africa’s Hopes: ‘I Feel The Responsibility’ — Oshoala Vows...
Nigerian football icon Asisat Oshoala has reaffirmed her commitment to representing not just Nigeria, but the entire African continent, as she approaches what appears...
Super Eagles Edge Iran 2–1 in Antalya Friendly as Simon, Adams...
The Nigeria national football team secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over the Iran national football team in an international friendly played in Antalya, delivering...
Basketball Unity Call: ‘Let’s Not Repeat Past Mistakes’ — Morrison Urges...
Nigerian basketball could be entering a crucial period of stability after FIBA confirmed that the Musa Kida-led board will remain in charge until elections...
Selection Row Erupts: ‘Why Camp Home-Based Athletes?’ — Coach Soetan Questions...
Concerns are mounting over Nigeria’s preparations for the Commonwealth Games after respected athletics coach Olalekan Soetan openly questioned the decision to camp home-based athletes...
10 Days to Go: Presidency Shifts Focus to IDP Outreach, Football...
With 10 days to go to the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to...
They Believed In Me’ Tella Signs Long-Term Leverkusen Deal — Injured...
Nigerian winger Nathan Tella has expressed deep gratitude after committing his future to Bayer Leverkusen, signing a contract extension that will keep him at...
‘Follow The Rules’ Udi Blasts NFF Appeal — Insists Congo Case...
Former Nigeria international Duke Udi has dismissed the Nigeria Football Federation’s appeal in the disputed case involving DR Congo, insisting that the matter must...
AFCON Title Battle Far From Over! ‘No Urgency, No Quick Verdict’...
The controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title has taken another twist, with former Court of Arbitration for Sport arbitrator Raymond Hack...
Coach Knows Best ‘Leave Him Alone’ — Kwambe Defends Chelle Over...
Former Nigeria international Solomon Kwambe has come to the defence of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle following criticism over his decision not to...
All Eyes On New Faces! ‘Let’s See What They Bring’ —...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Femi Ajilore has expressed keen anticipation over the inclusion of new players in the national team, describing the upcoming friendlies...
How to Get a Better Sports Streaming Experience on Mobile
You're staring at your phone on the bus. 89th minute, deadlocked at 1-1, and your team just won a crucial penalty. The striker steps...
No Interest In NFF Presidency ‘My Focus Is The Players’ —...
Former Super Eagles winger Tijjani Babangida has firmly ruled out any intention of contesting for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation, insisting his...
Ikorodu City, 36 Lion, Klassisc, Broad City win in Jagaban Cup...
The 5th edition of the Jagaban Cup kicked off with immense excitement at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere on Thursday morning.
READ ALSO: Nigeria...
11 Days to Go! Project Coordinator Fashola Yussuff Leads Charge as...
With just 11 days to go to the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, preparations have entered a crucial phase as...
Knights Hit 54 Without Reply as Showtime Flag Football Explodes Into...
The opening week of Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered chaos, dominance, and statement performances as teams announced their intentions in emphatic fashion—none louder than...
‘I Can’t Be A Coach’ Oshoala Reveals Shock Post-Retirement Plan —...
Nigerian football icon Asisat Oshoala has opened up about her future after retirement, and in a surprising revelation, the Super Falcons star has ruled...
