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Nnadi Delighted With Olympique Marseille Move
Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has expressed happiness after completing his transfer to Olympique Marseille, describing the move as a major step forward in his...
Okunwa-Igunbor: Super Falcons’ Pedigree Gives Edge Ahead of WAFCON
Former Super Falcons international Gift Okunwa-Igunbor believes Nigeria’s familiarity with their WAFCON group opponents will boost the team’s confidence going into the tournament.
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Amaju Pinnick: Super Eagles Would Have Qualified for 2026 World Cup...
Former Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has reiterated his belief that the Super Eagles would have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World...
Sunday Oliseh: Lookman’s Atletico Madrid Move Boosts Nigeria’s Football Image
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has described Ademola Lookman’s transfer to Atletico Madrid as a major positive for Nigerian football, saying the move...
Ademola Lookman Delighted With Atletico Madrid Move, Says – It’s a...
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has described his transfer to Atlético Madrid as a major milestone in his career, calling the move “a blessing”.
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Samuel Ikpefan to Fly Nigeria’s Flag at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter...
Nigeria will be represented by Samuel Uduigowme Ikpefan at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, with the cross-country skier set to compete in the...
Mobi Okparaku Urges Nigerians to Move On From World Cup Hopes,...
Former Nigeria international Mobi Okparaku has advised Nigerians to forget about World Cup qualification, insisting that ongoing efforts by the Nigeria Football Federation to...
PSG Reject Chelsea’s Bid for Super Falcons Star Jennifer Echegini; Parisian...
Paris Saint-Germain Féminine have turned down a transfer offer from Chelsea for Nigerian international midfielder Jennifer Echegini, with the French club determined to retain...
Atlético Madrid Move Ahead in Ademola Lookman Race After Matching €40m...
Atlético Madrid have taken a major step toward signing Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman after reaching an agreement with Atalanta on a €40 million transfer...
From Local Whistle to Global Badge: How John Tope Ojeleye Is...
Tope Ojeleye is fast becoming one of the most refreshing stories in Nigerian football officiating, a journey defined by patience, preparation, and timely opportunity.
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Made-in-Nigeria Marvel: Owu’s Smart City 2025/26 Jersey Rivals Real Madrid Quality,...
In a bold declaration that has excited football administrators and kit collectors alike, the Chairman of Owu Sportswear, Barrister Tunji Brown, has asserted that...
Temitope Adeshina Equals National Record with 1.97m High Jump Win at...
Nigerian high jumper Temitope Adeshina produced another outstanding performance on the international stage after clearing 1.97 metres to win the women’s high jump event...
Kelly Ufodiama Extends NCAA Supremacy with Fastest 60m Semifinal at Bob...
Kelly Ufodiama continued her impressive indoor season with another standout performance, winning her 60m semifinal at the Bob Pollock Invitational in Clemson with a...
Chess as Correctional Tool Project Launched at Kirikiri, Offers Inmates Path...
A new rehabilitation initiative, “Chess as a Correctional Tool,” has been launched at the Kirikiri Medium Custodial Centre, introducing chess as a means of...
Esther Joseph Storms to Historic 400m Indoor Win, Ranks Fifth All-Time...
Nigerian sprinter Esther Joseph announced herself in emphatic fashion over the indoor 400m, clocking a sensational 51.36 seconds to win at the Bob Pollock...
Basketball Africa League To Tip Off Sixth Season On March 27...
DAKAR, SENEGAL, Jan. 30, 2026 – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced that the league’s sixth season will tip off on Friday, March...
Tyson Fury’s Return and Its Impact on the Heavyweight Market
Tyson Fury’s return to boxing has created a lot of excitement among fans, fighters, and promoters. When a famous champion comes back, it changes...
DG NSC Hails Dayo Israel On His Birthday, Describes Him as...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating the National Youth Leader of...
SSA Adeboye Celebrates Dayo Israel on His Birthday, Hails APC Youth...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, has joined Nigerians across the country to celebrate the...
“A Divine Gift to Nigerian Youth” — Sports247 CEO Jide-Ojo Showers...
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Dayo Israel, marked another birthday today amid glowing tributes from across Nigeria’s youth...
Niger Delta Games 2026 ; Organisers pay a Working visit to...
Organisers of the Niger Delta Games say the competition will continue to be an integral part of the sporting calendar of the National Sports...
GLASGOW 2026 COMMONWEALTH GAMES: NSC, British Cycling Association Collaborate For Team...
Team Nigeria cyclists will train in Manchester for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. This is one of the fallouts from a meeting between the...
17 Days to Go: Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Organisers Release...
As preparations intensify for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2026, organisers have released the official race schedule and cut-off policy, offering clarity to...
WAFCON 2026: Stella Mbachu Plays Down Threat of Nigeria’s Group Opponents
Former Super Falcons star Stella Mbachu has dismissed concerns over the strength of Nigeria’s opponents in their group at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup...
The Explosive Press Conference That Sentenced Rúben Amorim at Manchester United
In the unforgiving theatre of Old Trafford, one press conference proved to be the final nail in the coffin for Rúben Amorim’s tumultuous tenure...
Majekodunmi Felicitates With Chief Alhaja Ayo Omidiran on Her Federal Appointment
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chairman of the NFF Youth Football Committee and Chairman of the Ogun...
SSA Mourns Passing of Wilfred Ndidi’s Father, Urges Nation to Stand...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic passing of Mr....
Starters Announced For 2026 NBA All-Star Game
The NBA yesterday announced the 10 players honored as starters for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, set for Sunday, Feb. 15 at Intuit Dome...
Who Were Nigeria’s Best Players at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
So the show is over for the Super Eagles. Nigeria's run at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations came to a heartbreaking end in...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria Claims Bronze, as NSC Applauds Super Eagles for...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has applauded the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their outstanding third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
“We Finish Strong” — SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Applauds Super Eagles’ Grit...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has praised the Super Eagles for their resilience, character and...
The Most Exciting Sports Events in 2026 That Fans Can Look...
The year 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exhilarating in recent sports history. With major international tournaments, iconic annual competitions,...
AFCON 2025: SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Backs Super Eagles After Penalty Heartbreak...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has urged Nigerians to stand firmly with the Super Eagles...
African-Linked Stars Surge in 2026 NBA All-Star Voting as World Team...
Five NBA players with ties to Africa are in the lead to feature at the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles from February...
Tennis: NTF Targets Talent Discovery and Growth in 2026 – Hember
Board member of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Victor Hember, has revealed that the federation has set a clear agenda to take tennis in the...
AFCON 2025: Adepoju Says Mozambique Win Proves Super Eagles’ Title Intent
Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has described the Super Eagles’ emphatic 4–0 victory over Mozambique as a strong statement of intent at the Africa...
AFCON 2025: Olajire Confirms Unity in Super Eagles Camp Ahead of...
Dr. Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications of the Nigeria Football Federation, has dismissed suggestions of unrest in the Super Eagles camp, insisting the team...
AFCON 2025: Chuka Iwobi Reflects on Son’s Journey as Super Eagles...
Chuka Iwobi, father of Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, has spoken with pride about his son’s remarkable journey in football as Nigeria continues its...
AFCON 2025: Oliseh Flags Defence as Key Test Ahead of Super...
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has identified Nigeria’s defensive organisation as the biggest factor that could determine how far the team goes at...
AFCON 2025: Gusau Backs Super Eagles to Handle Algeria Test in...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Musa Gusau has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will approach their quarterfinal clash against Algeria with...
AFCON 2025: Moses Simon Says Super Eagles Studying Algeria as Knockout...
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has revealed that the team has already begun detailed preparations for their quarterfinal clash against Algeria at the Africa...
AFCON 2025: Ejiofor Urges Better Communication as Super Eagles Brace for...
Former Super Eagles defender Eric Ejiofor has called on the national team to improve communication at the back as they prepare for their quarterfinal...
AFCON 2025: Egbe Warns Super Eagles to Finish Strong Ahead of...
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Etta Egbe has cautioned the Super Eagles to maintain focus and intensity until the final whistle as they prepare for...
AFCON 2025: Ogbu Stays Ready as Super Eagles Sharpen Focus for ...
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has reaffirmed his readiness to contribute on and off the pitch as Nigeria prepares for the quarterfinals of the...
AFCON 2025: Chukwueze Vows Total Commitment as Super Eagles Prepare For...
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has declared his readiness to give everything for Nigeria as the team prepares for a crucial quarterfinal clash at...
AFCON 2025: Ajayi Urges Super Eagles to Keep Improving Ahead of...
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has praised Nigeria’s commanding performance in the Round of 16 while stressing that there is still room for improvement...
AFCON 2025: Osimhen Blocks Out Pressure as Super Eagles Set Sights...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said he remains unfazed by external pressure from fans and pundits as Nigeria prepares for the quarterfinals of...
AFCON 2025: Onuachu Praises Akor Adams as Super Eagles Shift Focus...
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has hailed teammate Akor Adams for his hard work and perseverance after Nigeria sealed qualification for the quarterfinals of...
AFCON 2025: Bassey Credits Defensive Discipline as Super Eagles Eye Algeria...
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has highlighted improved discipline at the back as a major positive from Nigeria’s run to the quarterfinals of the...
AFCON 2025: Dele-Bashiru Hails Super Eagles’ Rise as Focus Shifts to...
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has praised Nigeria’s steady improvement at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, describing the team’s progress as the...
