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Africa Must Invest Or Be Left Behind’ — CAF President Motsepe...
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has called for greater investment in youth football, coaching and player development following the performances...
‘Super Eagles Would Have Done Better’ — Gernot Rohr Rates Africa’s...
Former Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr believes Nigeria's absence has been felt at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the Super Eagles would...
‘Cape Verde Have Won My Heart’ — Sunday Oliseh Names Africa’s...
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has singled out Cape Verde national football team as Africa's biggest revelation at the ongoing FIFA World Cup,...
‘Stop Blaming Finidi’ — Sam Sodje Points Finger At NFF Over...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has leapt to the defence of former Nigeria head coach Finidi George, insisting the country's failure to qualify...
Cricket: ‘We Refused To Give Up!’ — Favour Eseigbe Hails Yellow...
Captain of Nigeria's women's cricket team, Favour Eseigbe, has hailed the fighting spirit of the Female Yellow Greens after they bounced back to defeat...
Cricket: ‘This Is Brazil’s Greatest Moment’ — Captain Camila Nascimento Finds...
Captain of Brazil's women's cricket team, Camila Nascimento, has hailed her players' fighting spirit despite their narrow defeat to Nigeria in the bronze-medal match...
‘Nigerian Football Will Keep Suffering!’ — Harrison Jalla Demands Major NFF...
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, Harrison Jalla, has launched a scathing assessment of Nigerian football, warning...
‘Players Must Come First’ — Samuel Okpodu Tells NFF How To...
Former Nigeria international Samuel Okpodu has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to learn from the country's failure to qualify for back-to-back FIFA World Cups,...
Athletics: ‘We’re Going For More Medals’ — Yusuf Ali Makes Bold...
Chief Executive Officer of the Elite Athletes Development and Podium Board, Yusuf Ali, has expressed confidence that Team Nigeria will deliver one of its...
‘I’m Not Done Yet’ — Alex Iwobi Sets Sights On Nigeria...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has reflected on his journey with the national team after reaching the landmark of 100 appearances, describing the achievement...
‘We’re Ready For WAFCON’ — Justin Madugu Sends Confident Message Despite...
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has expressed confidence in his team's readiness for the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations, insisting the players...
‘Nwabali Must Fight For His Place Again’ — Ex-Green Eagles Goalkeeper...
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Etta Egbe has warned that Super Eagles shot-stopper Stanley Nwabali can no longer take his place in the national team...
‘Bonus Delays Are Over’ — NFF President Gusau Makes Bold Promise...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has assured players and officials of Nigeria's national teams that the era of delayed bonuses...
‘Favour Ofili Is Still Our Athlete’ — NSC Fires Warning After...
Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has declared that Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili remains eligible to represent the country despite...
‘This Is A Call To Serve’ — New Aquatics President Vows...
Newly elected President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, Lekan Fatodu, has described his emergence as the federation's new leader as a responsibility to reposition...
‘History Is On Nigeria’s Side’ — General Iloenyosi Backs Super Eagles...
Former Super Eagles defender Chikelue Iloenyosi believes history could be about to repeat itself, backing the Super Eagles to lift the 2027 Africa Cup...
Cricket: ‘Injury Couldn’t Stop Me!’ — Christabel Chukwuonye Reveals How Faith...
Nigeria women's cricket star Christabel Chukwuonye has opened up on the emotional journey behind her Most Valuable Player award at the recently concluded Kwibuka...
Cricket: ‘Play The Best Or Stay Behind’ — Endurance Ofem Reveals...
Former captain of Nigeria's men's Yellow Greens and board member of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Endurance Ofem, has declared that consistent international exposure remains...
‘Pressure Makes Champions!’ Dabo Green Sends Bold Message As Bello Remilekun...
The countdown has entered its most intense phase. With just six days remaining until Showtime Bowl XIV, the anticipation surrounding Nigerian flag football's biggest...
After days on the campaign trail, Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun celebrates Oyebanji’s...
For Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun, popularly known as "The King of Small Chops," the declaration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji as the winner of the Ekiti...
‘Nigerian Football Is Finally Getting It Right’ — Buruj FC Boss...
Chief Executive Officer of Buruj Football Club and Sports Academy, Salaudeen Waheed Buruj, has praised what he described as the steady transformation of Nigerian...
‘There Are No Easy Games’ — Fuludu Sends Strong AFCON Warning...
Former Nigeria international Edema Fuludu has warned the Super Eagles not to underestimate any opponent ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,...
‘Drop Points And We’ll Pay Again’ — Reuben Fires Warning To...
Former Super Eagles midfielder and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner Gabriel Reuben has warned the Super Eagles against taking any opponent lightly ahead...
‘Eric Chelle Is Still The Right Man’ — Obafemi Martins Backs...
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has thrown his full support behind Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, insisting the Franco-Malian remains the right...
‘Nigerian Football Has A Structure Problem’ — Baruwa Calls For Major...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Abiodun Baruwa has called for sweeping structural reforms within the Nigeria Football Federation, insisting the country's biggest challenge is not...
‘I Want My Super Falcons Place Back’ — Rofiat Imuran Targets...
Super Falcons defender Rofiat Imuran has set her sights on returning to Nigeria's squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after earning...
Bayelsa Queens Begin Squad Overhaul As Coach Prepares For Player Exodus
Bayelsa Queens head coach Ogbonda Whyte has revealed the club has already begun planning for next season, with several members of the current squad...
‘I Won’t Let The Record Change Me’ — Samuel Ogazi Breaks...
Nigerian quarter-miler Samuel Ogazi has insisted he remains grounded despite rewriting the history books after breaking Nigeria's long-standing 400m record.
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Nigeria Hunts For Next Volleyball Stars As Federation Targets African Giants
Second Vice President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Adamu Tenimu, has revealed that the ongoing first phase of the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League is...
‘Three Straight Is Our Mission’ Joseph Williams Leads Warriors’ Charge As...
The countdown to the biggest game in Showtime Flag Football has officially begun, and the stars at the heart of Nigerian flag football's greatest...
2026 FIFA World Cup: Tani Oluwaseyi Carries Nigerian Presence as Canada...
Nigeria may have missed out on the FIFA World Cup, but the country's presence is still being felt through players of Nigerian descent competing...
The King of Small Chops joins APC heavyweights as Prince Saheed...
Renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist and founder of Saheeto Signature, Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun, popularly known as "The King of Small Chops," joined top leaders of the...
‘Stick With Eric Chelle’ — Dimeji Lawal Predicts Bright Future For...
Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to resist the temptation of changing coaches, insisting Eric Chelle is the right...
‘Nigeria Must Learn Or Forget Winning Again’ — Peter Ijeh Delivers...
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Ijeh has warned that Nigeria risks repeating the mistakes of the past unless valuable lessons are taken from the...
‘Nigeria Blew Its World Cup Chance’ — Ex-Super Eagles Coach Blames...
Former Super Eagles coach James Peters has launched a stinging attack on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation over the country's failure to...
‘We’re Ready To Shock The Commonwealth’ — Nigeria Targets Medal Rush...
Vice-President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation, Rachel Samuel, has backed Nigerian fencers to challenge for medals when the country hosts the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing...
It’s An Honour To Wear Nigeria’s Colours Again’ — Chioma Akachukwu...
Nigerian cricketer Chioma Akachukwu has described her return to the national team as a special moment after earning a recall to the Yellow Greens...
‘Nigeria Has Future World Champions’ — NCAA Finalist Demands Better Treatment...
NCAA 400m finalist Favour Onyah has challenged Nigerian athletics authorities to provide greater support for athletes, insisting the country has enough talent to become...
SSA Adeboye Hails Ikorodu City FC’s Historic Federation Cup Final Qualification,...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has congratulated Ikorodu City FC on their historic qualification...
THREE STRAIGHT FINALS: Knights Seek Revenge As Warriors Chase Historic Showtime...
The Abia-Warriors and Lagos Knights are set to renew their fierce rivalry in Showtime Bowl XIV after both teams secured impressive victories in Sunday's...
‘Age Is Not A Problem’ — Justin Madugu Defends Super Falcons...
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has defended his decision to retain several experienced players in the national team amid ongoing questions about the...
‘I Thought About Quitting Football’ — Terem Moffi Opens Up On...
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has admitted he contemplated retirement during his lengthy injury battle, describing the ordeal as the toughest period of his...
‘They Treat Me Like A Younger Brother’ — Calvin Bassey Reveals...
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has revealed how senior members of Nigeria's squad have played a major role in his personal and professional development.
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‘My Family Keeps Me Grounded’ — Alex Iwobi Opens Up On...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has credited his family and close friends for helping him navigate the pressures that come with playing at the...
‘We Never Stopped Fighting’ — Favour Eseigbe Reacts After Nigeria’s Defeat...
Captain of Nigeria’s women’s cricket team, Favour Eseigbe, has praised the resilience of the Female Yellow Greens despite their seven-wicket defeat to Brazil at...
‘Stop Complaining, Get Involved’ — Ex-Super Eagles Star Challenges Football Legends...
Former Nigeria international Austin Popo has challenged retired footballers to become more involved in the administration of the game as the next Nigeria Football...
‘Ex-Players Must Stop Complaining And Take Control’ — Anambra FA Chairman...
Former Nigeria international and Anambra State Football Association Chairman, Chikelue Ileonyosi, popularly known as 'The General', has urged ex-footballers to become more involved in...
Nigeria Beats Australia To Hosting Rights As 26 Countries Confirm For...
Vice President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation, Rachael Samuel, has revealed that 26 countries have already confirmed their participation in the 2026 Senior Commonwealth...
Buruj FC Duo Earn Super Eagles Dream Chance As NFF Hands...
Two of Buruj Football Club's brightest young talents, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen and Fawas Ayomide Adeleke, have received invitations to the Nigeria U-17 national team...
Despite Victor Boniface’s Bundesliga Form, the Super Eagles Fell Short
A look at the failure of Nigeria to qualify for the 2026 World Cup shows that it’s far from easy to explain. The Super...
