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Just-In: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles Land in Santiago for U-20 World Cup...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Santiago, Chile, ahead of their Round of 16 encounter with Argentina at the ongoing FIFA U-20...
NIS Boss Commends Chief of Defence Staff for Organizing Basketball Unity...
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu, has commended the Chief of Defence Staff,...
Duke Udi, Marco Silva Share Hope: Eagles Must Deliver, Chukwueze Needs...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi has maintained faith in Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, insisting that football’s unpredictability still...
Adesoji Tayo Elected NTTF President, Promises Youth Revolution
Newly elected President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF), Adesoji Tayo, has pledged to focus on youth development, talent discovery, and improving coaching...
Nigeria Confident to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games — NSC Boss Olopade
Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has expressed confidence that Nigeria can successfully host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, declaring that the country...
Oboabona to Eagles: ‘It’s Now or Never — Talk, Unite, and...
Former Super Eagles defender, Godfrey Oboabona, has sent a passionate message to Nigeria’s national team ahead of their final two 2026 World Cup qualifiers,...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Opens Up: ‘I Cry Sometimes, But I’m Learning to...
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has revealed the emotional challenges she has faced since joining English Women’s Super League side Brighton & Hove Albion...
Adepoju Urges Caution: Nigeria’s World Cup Hope Alive but Fragile
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, has admitted disappointment over Nigeria’s failure to defeat South Africa in their last qualifier but insists all hope...
Suleiman Sani Applauds Flying Eagles’ Spirit Despite Suspension Blow
Flying Eagles forward, Suleiman Sani, has hailed his teammates for their resilience after a 1-1 draw with Colombia secured Nigeria’s progression to the round...
Zubairu Hails Flying Eagles’ Grit After Colombia Draw Secures Last-16 Spot
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has praised his players’ fighting spirit after Nigeria came from behind to earn a crucial 1-1 draw against...
Garba Lawal Urges Super Eagles: Forget Others, Win Your Own Battles
Former Nigeria international, Garba Lawal, has urged the Super Eagles to shut out distractions and focus solely on winning their remaining two matches in...
Promise Meliga Marks Breakthrough Moment with First Professional Assist in Vålerenga’s...
Former Beyond Limits Academy prodigy Promise Meliga announced his arrival on the European stage with his first professional assist as Vålerenga Oslo edged Tromsø...
Joy and Reward in Benin: Nasarawa United Pocket ₦900,000 Cash Bonus...
Nasarawa United players had every reason to smile after their impressive 1–0 away victory over Bendel Insurance in Benin on Saturday evening, as a...
Nigeria’s Juniors Sparkle with Double Gold in Evening Session at Africa...
Nigeria’s junior swimmers lit up the evening session of the Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championship in Ghana, capturing two gold, one silver, and two...
Nigeria Volleyball Federation President Musa Nimrod Charts Vibrant Course For Involvement...
The president of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer Musa Nimrod has disclosed that a new and vibrant drive will be embarked upon to ensure...
Lesotho Has Become Latest Threat Against Super Eagles’ World Cup Aspiration...
Ex-international midfielder, Friday Ekpo has raised alarm over the new threat that Lesotho will pose against Nigeria's aspiration for a ticket to next year's...
Ruben Amorim Wants To Be Sacked At Manchester United – Mikel...
Former Super Eagles' captain, John Mikel Obi has come out with a startling declaration that Portuguese tactician, Ruben Amorim is waiting to be sacked...
Ex-international Keeper Alloy Agu Gives Super Eagles Hope For World Cup...
Former Super Eagles' goalkeeper, Alloy Agu has given the Nigerian team a glimmer of hope to pick a ticket for next year's FIFA World...
Former Super Eagles’ Defender Abiodun Obafemi Opines: Our Players See Themselves...
Former Super Eagles' defender, Abiodun Obafemi has opined that the biggest reason why Nigeria has struggled to book a ticket to the 2026 FIFA...
Asisat Oshoala Named Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for...
Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala has been crowned the Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for September, following an electrifying start to life with...
Flamingoes Coach Bankole Olowookere Charts Balanced Path Ahead of U-17 Women’s...
As Nigeria’s Flamingos prepare for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, head coach Bankole Olowookere says his priority is to build a...
Robo Queens Boss Emmanuel Osahon Slams Nigeria’s Weak Continental Showing
Chairman and coach of Robo Queens, Emmanuel Osahon, has voiced frustration over the club’s repeated failure to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League,...
Chioma Ajunwa Demands Proper Recognition for Tobi Amusan’s Silver Medal Success
Olympic gold medalist Chioma Ajunwa has joined calls demanding that Tobi Amusan receive more meaningful reward and recognition after securing a silver medal at...
NOC President Engineer Habu Gumel Backs Nigeria’s Bid to Host 2030...
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engineer Habu Gumel, has voiced optimism over Nigeria’s ability to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, should the...
Jennifer Echegini Sets Her Sights on 2027 Women’s World Cup Dominance
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has articulated an ambitious vision: following Nigeria’s 10th Africa Women’s Cup of Nations triumph, she is now aiming for...
Sam Sodje: Super Eagles Don’t Deserve 2026 World Cup Spot Despite...
Amid renewed hopes that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, former international Sam Sodje has taken a contrarian view—arguing that...
Akwuegbu Sounds Alarm: Nigeria’s Football Crisis Threatens Back-to-Back World Cup Absences
Former Nigerian international Benedict Akwuegbu has delivered a stark warning: the current dysfunction in Nigeria’s football structure places the country at risk of failing...
Ogum Reveals Tactical Masterplan That Outwitted Nigeria in WAFU U-17 Semi
Ghana’s Black Starlets coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum has provided insight into the formula behind his team’s 2-0 semi final triumph over Nigeria’s Golden...
Garba Blames Key Absence and Missed Chances in Eaglets’ Semi-Final Exit
In the wake of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets failing to reach the final of the WAFU-B U-17 competition, head coach Manu Garba lamented a combination...
VIDEO: Green Lock FC Academy Opens in Lagos, Blending Football And...
Green Lock FC has launched its football academy in Lagos, introducing a model that combines professional football training with formal education to give young...
“The Present, the Future Is Bright for Our Youth” — Liameed...
Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association and South-West Zonal Coordinator for the 2025 U19 NPFL Youth Championship, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, has expressed...
“Nigeria’s Strength Lies in Inclusion and Unity” — Maduakor Charges Citizens...
President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, Ambassador Paul Maduakor, has urged Nigerians to use the country’s 65th Independence anniversary to embrace unity, inclusion,...
“Stand Firm, Proudly Celebrate, and Back Our Heroes” — Majekodunmi Urges...
As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence today, October 1, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Chairman of the Ogun...
“The Future Belongs to the Youth” — Paul Omamomo Ojo Urges...
Senior Special Assistant to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Paul Omamomo Ojo, has charged Nigerian youths to take ownership of the nation’s future as...
At 65, Nigeria Rises Again: SSA Adeboye Celebrates Independence Day with...
On this historic day marking Nigeria’s 65th year of independence, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development,...
Obuh Calls for Proper Technical Reviews After Flying Eagles Defeat
Former Flying Eagles coach John Sam Obuh has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prioritize proper technical reviews after international tournaments rather than...
Flying Eagles Turn Focus to Saudi Arabia After Painful Norway Defeat
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have shifted their attention to Thursday’s must-win clash against Saudi Arabia following their 1-0 loss to Norway in the opening match...
Lind: Victory Over Aruna Was Harder Than Scoreline Suggests
Danish table tennis player Anders Lind has described his win over Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri at the China Smash as “difficult,” despite sealing the match...
Aruna Quadri Admits Serving Struggles After China Smash Exit
Nigeria’s table tennis star Aruna Quadri has confessed that he struggled to deal with the serve of Denmark’s Anders Lind after suffering a straight-sets...
South African Journalist Velile Mnyandu Slams FIFA Over Mokoena Points Deduction
South African sports journalist Velile Mnyandu has criticised FIFA’s decision to deduct three points from Bafana Bafana in the World Cup qualifiers, describing the...
Onyali Rallies Support for Nigeria’s 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid
Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Mary Onyali has thrown her weight behind Nigeria’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, declaring that the country...
Edeh: Super Eagles Must Capitalise on South Africa’s Three-Point Deduction
Chairman of the Benue State Football Association, Barrister Paul Edeh, has expressed delight at FIFA’s decision to deduct three points from South Africa in...
Lawal: Super Eagles Must Focus on Winning, Not South Africa’s Sanction
Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has urged the Super Eagles to concentrate on their own performances in the World Cup qualifiers, stressing that FIFA’s...
Okon Urges Nigerian Clubs to Unite for CAF Women’s Champions League...
Former Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon has called for greater unity among Nigerian clubs to ensure consistent success in the CAF Women’s Champions League.
Nigeria...
Blankson Salutes Madam Nkechi Obi’s Legacy in Women’s Football
Rivers Angels head coach Tosan Blankson has hailed the leadership of outgoing Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) chairperson, Madam Nkechi Obi, describing her tenure...
Bameyi: Flying Eagles’ Defeat to Norway Down to ‘Ill Luck’
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi has attributed Nigeria’s 1-0 loss to Norway in their U20 World Cup opener to “ill luck,” saying the team...
Zubairu Backs Flying Eagles Despite Painful U20 World Cup Opener Loss
Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has praised his team’s performance despite their narrow 1-0 defeat to Norway in the opening game of the 24th...
Olatunji Says Weekend Goal Was Much Needed Amid Poor Run
Real Salt Lake forward, Victor Olatunji, has said that his weekend strike in a 3–1 win over Austin FC was an important morale boost...
Onuachu Delighted with Spectacular Bicycle Kick Goal
Nigeria and Trabzonspor striker Paul Onuachu has expressed his delight after scoring a spectacular bicycle kick in his side’s 2–0 weekend victory over Karagümrük...
Okpe Admits Nigeria Struggled in Bowling After Heavy Loss to Namibia
Captain of Nigeria’s men’s cricket team, Sylvester Okpe, has admitted that his side fell short of expectations in their 117-run defeat to Namibia during...
