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Nigeria Vs Zambia: “We’re In Control, But Rest Is Crucial—Final Is...
On the Zambian side, head coach Nora Hauptle exuded calm and composure as her team gears up for the quarter-final encounter with Nigeria.
After topping...
Ifeoma Onumonu: “We Learned From Last WAFCON—This Time We’ll Progress”
Forward Ifeoma Onumonu expressed sober optimism ahead of the quarter-final showdown with Zambia, believing that lessons from past failures have transformed this iteration of...
Demehin: “Nigeria Still Team To Beat—Zambia Conceding, But We’re Clean”
On the heels of Nigeria’s goalless campaign in the group stage, centre-back Tosin Demehin reaffirmed the Falcons’ self-belief heading into the quarter-finals.
“We finished the...
Oluehi: “No Room For Complacency—Best Of Falcons Now On Display”
Veteran goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi sounded a determined note after Nigeria’s flawless group-stage run. She emphasized that while the performance was solid, the knockout rounds...
SSA Adeboye Visits National Armwrestling Camp, Rallies Support As Nigeria Hosts...
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development and Chairman, Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, today paid...
Plumptre: “We’re Creating Chances, Not Conceding—We’re Ready For Zambia”
Ashleigh Plumptre, the cover star of Nigeria’s defensive unit, radiated confidence this week as the Super Falcons prepare to face Zambia in the WAFCON...
CAA U18/20 Athletics Championship In Abeokuta Will Produce Next Top African...
As hostilities set to take centre stage at the CAA African U18/20 Athletics Championship holding in Abeokuta, Ogun state, the Alake of Egbaland, HRM,...
Enough is Enough: Anambra FA will.halt Iyke Igbokwe’s impunities
The Anambra state Football Association has been inaundated with calls and complaints of severe dimensions from football stakeholders all over the state and country,...
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Conveys Condolences to the Family, Government...
The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”), Dr Patrice Motsepe is deeply saddened by the passing of the former Nigerian Head of...
SSA Adeboye Mourns Oba Sikiru Adetona, Awujale Of Ijebuland: “A Rare...
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, today led calls for national mourning following the...
Showtime Season 13 Returns September 21 With World’s Biggest COED Flag...
The world’s largest coed flag football league, Showtime Flag Football, is set to kick off its highly anticipated Season 13, themed Season of Champions...
SSA Adeboye Mourns President Muhammadu Buhari: “A Towering Legacy Of Discipline,...
Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, has joined numerous Nigerians in mourning the passing of former...
Total Sports Hero: MK Makanjuola Pledges Full Support For African Armwrestling...
In a heartwarming and powerful show of patriotism and dedication to grassroots empowerment, Makanjuola Nureni, fondly known across Nigeria as MK, has once again...
COUNTDOWN: 10 Days To Go—Nigeria Olympic Committee Pledges Support For African...
As the excitement builds—with only 10 days remaining until Abuja 2025 kicks off on July 23—the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has stepped forward with...
Nigeria Vs Algeria: Benstiti, Oshoala Reignite Bond Ahead Of Sunday Showdown
As Algeria prepares to face Nigeria this Sunday at 8 pm local time in Casablanca, head coach Farid Benstiti is opening up about a heartfelt...
Edo Queens Sign Ghanaian Goalkeeper Charlotte Adjei Ahead Of New NWFL...
Edo Queens Football Club has officially announced the signing of Ghanaian goalkeeper Charlotte Adjei, in a strategic move to strengthen the team ahead of...
Adeleye, Mohammed Crowned Champions At VEMP National Open Tennis Championship
Daniel Adeleye emerged champion of the men’s singles at the 2024 VEMP National Open Tennis Championship after defeating Lucky Danjuma 7-6, 6-2 in Saturday’s...
Lagos State League Super 4 To Hold July 15 -18
The Lagos State League Super 4 tournament for the 2024/2025 season will hold between July 15 - July 18, organizers have said.
The four -day...
NSC Applauds Junior D’Tigress After Historic Win Over China At FIBA...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress following their thrilling 93–88 comeback victory over China in the opening...
Nigeria’s Para Athletes Roar Into Action As NSC-Backed National Camp Opens...
In a bold step toward sporting excellence, the Paralympic Committee of Nigeria (PCN) has officially opened camp in Lagos for the nation’s para athletes...
Pre-Season: Organisers confirm FC Kallon, five others for Eko International Cup
The organisers of the Eko International Cup have confirmed six teams taking part in the pre-season competition, expected to start on Sunday, July 13,...
Ola Aina Relishes Nottingham Forest’s Prospects In Europa League
Nottingham Forest of England defender, Ola Aina, is eagerly looking forward to his club's prospects in the forthcoming season's UEFA Europa League, Sports247 reports.
This...
CHAN 2025: Home-based Eagles’ Players Under Pressure Ahead Of Final Squad...
All players in Nigeria's home-based national team (Super Eagles-B) are under immense pressure at their camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, as they anxiously await...
Flying Eagles’ Captain Daniel Bameyi Declares – Our Draw With Ghana...
Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles' captain, Daniel Bameyi is picking positives from Thursday's 1-1 draw with Ghana at the WAFU-B U20 Championship, as...
WAFCON 2024: My Goal Against Botswana Was God’s Reward For Hard...
Pachuca Femenil of Mexico striker, Chinwendu Ihezuo, has described her last-gasp goal for Nigeria's Super Falcons against Botswana on Thursday at the Women's Africa...
First Victories and Big Sensations: 1xCup 2025 Has Started!
We report on the first week of Nigeria’s biggest amateur football tournament, organised by the global bookmaker 1xBet.
In and out
Let us remind you that...
MEDIA ALERT: Accreditation Opens For 2025 African Armwrestling Championship In Abuja...
As the countdown hits 12 days, the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of the 14th African Armwrestling Championship has officially opened media accreditation for journalists,...
MEET HER: Sedilame Boseja, 27-Year-Old Botswana Wall Who Stunned Super Falcons
Meet Sedilame “Tsontso” Boseja, the 27-year-old Botswana goalkeeper who put on a sensational show against the Super Falcons of Nigeria in their intense Women’s...
Rasheedat Ajibade – Captain and Driving Force of the Super Falcons
At 25, Rasheedat Ajibade is playing in her third TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON. From rookie in 2018 to captain in the 2024 edition, the Atlético...
Alcaraz, Djokovic, Sabalenka And Swiatek Battle For Wimbledon Glory This Weekend
The Wimbledon semifinals and finals this weekend promise high drama as tennis stars Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka, and Iga Swiatek continue their...
Mumini Alao ‘Drags’ Fashola, Enoh, Dikko, Gusau To University Of Lagos
Renowned sports writer, editor, general manager and director, Alhaji Mumini Alao has set in motion an elaborate plan to bring many high profile personalities...
WAFCON 2024: Randy Waldrum Warns Super Falcons To Beware Of Morocco,...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' former coach, Randy Waldrum has served a note of warning to the squad's current techical crew to watch...
Daniel Igali Counts Many Blessings, Achievements Of Nigerian Wrestling Federation
The president of Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Honourable Daniel Igali has cast a look back at the past four years of his tenure and...
Aliyu Zubairu Praises Flying Eagles’ Players For ‘Rising To Occasion’ During...
Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu is picking positives from his side's 1-1 draw with Ghana on Thursday at the WAFU-B...
Flying Eagles Need Post-mortem Before Facing Benin Republic On Sunday –...
As reactions continue trailing the youth national team, Flying Eagles' 1-1 draw with hosts Ghana on Thursday at the WAFU-B U20 Championship, ex-international midfielder,...
NOC President Gumel to Lead 2025 Olympic Walk in Abuja, Expects...
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, is set to bankroll and lead the 2025 edition of the Olympic...
SSA Adeboye Applauds Kwara United’s Historic Double Triumph As “Rewrite of...
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Anthony “Zulu Authority” Adeboye, has hailed Kwara United FC and its...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons’ Coach Justin Madugu Promises Merit In Choosing...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Justin Madugu, has promised that merit and current form will continue to be his yardstick towards naming...
WAFCON 2024: Okunwa-Igunbor Believes Super Falcons Will Go All Out Against...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' former striker, Gift Okunwa-Igunbor, has shot a look ahead of the squad's second group game at the Women's...
Favour Ofili Lost Eight Years Of Her Career Due To Poorly...
As reactions continue trailing the switch in allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey by female sprinter, Favour Ofili, a former technical director of the Athletic...
SSA To President, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka Bags 2025 Photography Masterclass Ambassadorial...
In a powerful tribute to his unwavering dedication to youth development and grassroots sports, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on...
Oshoala takes S.H.E Plays initiative to Ansar UD-Deen Senior High School,...
With the Women's Africa Cup of Nations currently ongoing in Morocco, Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala, has scored another goal after taking the Asisat...
Pre-Season: Eko International Cup Gets Boost as Rivers United Confirm Participation
One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United Football Club of Port Harcourt, have confirmed participation in the forthcoming Eko International...
WAFCON 2024: Mutiu Adepoju Declares … Nigerians Want To See Super...
Former Super Eagles' ace, Mutiu Adepoju, has added his voice to reactions trailing the brilliant start of Nigeria's female squad at this year's Women's...
Osayi-Samuel Opens Up: Why I Moved To Birmingham City
Former Fernebahce of Turkey defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, has opened up and revealed the major reasons behind his shock move to a newly promoted second-tier...
WAFCON 2024: Robo Queens’ Coach Emmanuel Osahon Identifies Three Weak Areas...
FC Robo Queens of Lagos founder and technical manager, Emmanuel Osahon, has identified three areas of weakness in Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons,...
WAFCON 2024: Falcons Must Learn How To Convert Their Chances –...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' former striker, Desire Oparanozie, has charged the squad to improve their rate of converting goal-scoring chances in order...
Ghana’s Golden Arms Seek $42,000 Lifeline to Defend Title at African...
With 15 days to go before the 14th African Armwrestling Championship kicks off in Abuja, Nigeria (July 23–27, 2025), the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF)...
WAFCON 2024: Justin Madugu Eyes Spot In Final, Expects Super Falcons...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Justin Madugu has declared that he expects his side to do better in all their subsequent matches...
Super Falcons Will Play Better Against Botswana On Thursday, Esther Okoronkwo...
AFC Toronto of Canada attacker, Ijeoma Esther Okoronkwo has come out with a bold pledge that she and her colleagues in Nigeria's female national...
