Olusola Adebayo

Nigeria made a mixed start to the 2026 CAVB Beach Volleyball Continental Cup in Alexandria, Egypt, with the women’s team recording a straight-sets victory...

Akor Adams could hardly have imagined a more impressive introduction to Italian football. On a night when Venezia required inspiration, the Super Eagles striker delivered...

The stumbling block to Victor Osimhen’s proposed move to Arsenal is reportedly not the Nigerian striker, but Galatasaray’s firm decision to keep hold of...

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses have won their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after thrashing Malawi 3-0 in the final at the Prince...

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress have settled for the silver medal at the 2026 FIBA U-18 Women’s AfroBasket after losing 77- 68 to defending champions Mali...

The October edition of Chaos in the Ring is set to take a new dimension, with Balmoral International Group boss, Ezekiel Adamu, revealing that...

Nigeria made history at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, finishing fourth overall and emerging as the best-performing African nation at the six-day competition in...

Arsenal claimed their 18th Community Shield title in emphatic fashion on Sunday, defeating Manchester City 3-0 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, with Nigerian...

The Junior D’Tigress will renew their rivalry with Cameroon in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIBA U-18 Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with...

Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson has written his name into Nigerian fencing history with a golden triumph at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships, a victory national coach Ibrahim...

The Super Falcons have been handed one final opportunity to keep their 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup dream alive, but standing between Nigeria and...

Nigeria’s hopes of making a historic Olympic appearance in flag football have suffered a major setback after the country’s men’s and women’s teams withdrew...

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has warned clubs with outstanding Players’ Status and Arbitration Committee (PSAC) decisions that their new signings could be...

The National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF) has called on the Nigeria Football Federation’s Players Status and Arbitration Committee (PSAC) to convene before...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face Cameroon in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after Ghana completed the last-eight line-up with...

Jessica Oji made history for Nigeria at the World U20 Championships, winning a landmark shot put gold medal in Eugene. READ ALSO: AFN President Tonobok...

Nigeria’s path to the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup group stage has once again brought the country’s clubs face-to-face with the enduring power of North...

Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Enugu Rangers and Rivers United, have discovered their opponents for the preliminary round of the 2026/27 continental...

Team Nigeria sprinter Gift Bright has shifted his focus to the 200m and 4x100m relay after an injury disrupted his 100m campaign at the...

Rosemary Nwankwo has identified a poor finish as the major reason she missed out on the women’s 100 metres final at the 2026 World...

Team Nigeria has attributed its disappointing exit from the mixed 4×400m relay at the 2026 World U-20 Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon, to the...

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has taken her Women’s Africa Cup of Nations goals tally to 16, further strengthening her position as the second-highest...

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has strengthened her claim for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot after scoring in Nigeria’s last...

Former Super Eagles captain and 1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner Segun Odegbami has questioned the decision to retain the current Nigeria Football Federation...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles face a decisive test against Burkina Faso in the WAFU B U-20 Championship final, with the continental title and a place...

Team Nigeria will look to begin its recovery at the 2026 World Athletics U-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, today after a disappointing opening day...

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers and Junior D’Tigress opened their respective 2026 FIBA U-18 AfroBasket campaigns with contrasting results in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, as the boys...

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has been cleared to make his competitive debut for Ajax after UEFA confirmed his registration for Thursday’s UEFA Conference...

The countdown to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season has entered a decisive phase, but this time, the excitement is about much...

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers and Junior D’Tigress will begin their respective campaigns at the 2026 FIBA U-18 AfroBasket Championships against tough North Africans opponents as...

Nigerian-born fast-growing heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma, has received an early world title shot, following an unexpected upgrade of his upcoming International Boxing Federation (IBF)...

Nigerian youngsters Miracle Ezechukwu and Success Oyibu have come under the spotlight as the World Athletics U20 Championships get underway at Hayward Field, University...

Lekan Soetan, an executive member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) representing the South-West Zone on the board, has described Team Nigeria’s performance...

Seven-time Nigerian national 100m champion Endurance Ojokolo has thrown her weight behind the Dynamic Athletics Meet 2026 with a ₦200,000 cash prize donation for...

Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu says Nigeria are fully aware of the permutations required to secure qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons face Egypt in a crucial Group C encounter at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday, knowing victory is...

The Super Falcons and Flying Eagles face crucial Wednesday fixtures as Nigeria’s two youth and senior teams fight to keep their continental ambitions alive. The...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons could face a complicated qualification scenario if three teams finish level on points in their WAFCON 2026 group. The Confederation of African...

Nigeria's Onome Didih Omolola has expressed her delight after winning a sensational gold medal in the women's 53kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth...

Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu says he has learned to manage criticism as Nigeria prepare for a decisive final Group C encounter against...

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are expected to begin camping in Abuja this week as preparations intensify for the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Championship in Burkina...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles face their biggest test yet at the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship when they take on hosts Côte d’Ivoire in a...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles duo of Alfred Odinaka and Abdulmuiz Adeleke have been named in the official Group Stage Best XI of the ongoing WAFU...

Nigeria's national fencing coach, Ibrahim Alogba, has expressed confidence that Team Nigeria can secure medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, with Folayemi Akinyosoye...

Cameroon secured a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after edging Ghana 1-0, while Mali revived their knockout...

The Nigeria Fencing Federation has unveiled a 12-member para squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, scheduled to take place from August 9 to...

Nigeria’s representatives, Rangers, Shooting Stars, and others in the 2026/27 CAF Interclub competitions will discover their preliminary-round opponents on Thursday, August 6. The Confederation of...

Former Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga is enjoying a remarkable return to football with Molde, scoring in consecutive league games after months away from...

Former Nigeria U-20 midfielder Israel Ayuma has completed a move to Portuguese top-flight club Marítimo CF, adding another chapter to his growing European football...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face hosts Côte d’Ivoire in the WAFU B U-20 Championship semi-finals after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Burkina Faso on...