Olusola Adebayo
Lagos WT20i Invitational: Nigeria Storm Into Final After Crushing South Africa...
Nigeria has qualified for the final of the Lagos WT20I Invitation after defeating South Africa U19 by seven wickets on Friday at the Cricket...
Swiss-Based Coach Adeyemi Returns to Classroom for Refresher Course to Advance...
Switzerland-based Nigerian coach Adeyemi Anthony Adedeji has reaffirmed his commitment to continuous professional development by participating in a high-level coaching refresher course organized by...
Nigeria 2-1 Iran: Akor Adams, Moses Simon Continue “Strike to Victory...
Nigeria’s attacking pair of Moses Simon and Akor Adams once again delivered when it mattered most, powering the Super Eagles to victory and maintaining...
Monrovia Set for Word Battle as Nigeria Lead Africa Scrabble Giants,...
Nigeria will be leading Africa’s finest wordsmiths as the world converge in Monrovia this October for the 16th Africa Scrabble Championship.
It promises to high-stakes...
J200 Series: Rising Star Ogunsakin Rallies to Defeat Tough Egyptian, Sets...
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin delivered a remarkable comeback to book his place in the semi-finals of the J200 Africa Regional Championships in...
Moses Itauma vs Jermaine Franklin: Time O’Clock for Nigeria Descent Boxer...
The lights will be bright in Manchester on Saturday night, but for Moses Itauma, the stage is about more than spectacle, it’s about validation.
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Iwobi Battle Raya, Bruno Fernandes for EPL Player of the Month...
Alex Iwobi has earned a place on the shortlist for the Premier League Player of the Month award for March after delivering a string...
Nigeria vs Iran: Chibuike Nwaiwu Replaces Injured Calvin Bassey
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been forced into a late defensive change ahead of their international friendly against Iran national football team, with Chibuike Nwaiwu...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 Showdown: Young Stars Set for Week 9 Thriller
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League continues to gather momentum as Week 9 fixtures promise a captivating day of grassroots football action on March...
Exclusive:’We Are Proud of Our Performance’ Says Wheelchair Federation President Seyi...
Nigeria’s women’s wheelchair basketball team delivered a historic performance to book their place at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, defeating South Africa 8–3 in the...
Just-In: Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Teams Reach Finals, Set for Revenge Clash...
Nigeria’s men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball teams have advanced to the finals of the 2026 IWBF Africa 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Commonwealth Games Qualifiers in...
Nigeria vs Iran: Preview, How to Watch, Time, Team News and...
Match Details
Fixture: Nigeria national football team vs Iran national football team
Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
Kick-off Time: 2 pm Nigerian Time
Venue: Antalya Stadium, Turkey
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UFC Seattle: Adesanya Returns, Targets Losing Streak Break Against Pyfer
Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is set for a high-stakes return to the Octagon this weekend, as he faces rising contender Joe Pyfer in...
Nigeria Edge South Africa in Super Over Thriller as Ghana Suffer...
Hosts Nigeria secured a dramatic revenge victory over South Africa U19 Women, edging a tense Super Over contest, while Ghana endured another heavy defeat...
Super Eagles Camp Hits 21 in Antalya as Chelle Steps Up...
The Super Eagles’ training camp in Antalya continues to take shape, with the squad now up to 21 players following the arrival of six...
Thirteen Super Eagles Players Arrive in Antalya Ahead of Iran Friendly
The Nigeria national football team have begun their preparations in earnest for the upcoming international friendlies, with thirteen players already settled in camp in...
Meet Ndifreke Benjamin: The SS1 Prodigy Charting Her Own Path in...
On a bright afternoon at the iconic Mainland Tennis Club, a quiet but determined teenager stepped onto the court with the weight of expectation...
Ogunsakin Cruises Into Quarterfinals at J200 Africa U-18 Championships in Egypt
Nigeria’s rising tennis star, Seun Ogunsakin, has continued his impressive run at the ongoing J200 U-18 Africa Regional Tennis Championships in Egypt, booking a...
Lagos WT20i Invitation: Tough Luck for Nigeria as Rwanda Wrap Up...
It was a difficult outing for the hosts at the ongoing Nigeria Women’s T20 Invitational, as Nigeria Women fell to a composed Rwanda side,...
Team Nigeria Departs for Lefika Relays, Eyes World Championship Qualifications
Team Nigeria will depart on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, for the Lefika International Relays in Gaborone, Botswana, as the country intensifies its push for...
Iwobi, Eze Earn Spots on 2025 Football Black List for Community...
Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has been named among the standout figures on the 2025 Football Black List, in recognition of his impactful work...
Istanbulspor Deny Victor Osimhen Takeover Rumours, Insist No Contact Made
Turkish second-tier side Istanbulspor have rejected claims linking Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen with a proposed takeover, stressing that no official approach has been...
Tella Signs New Long-Term Deal at Leverkusen
Nathan Tella has committed his future to Bayer 04 Leverkusen after signing a new five-year contract that will keep him at the club until...
Gafar Endorses Gusau for NFF President, Cites ‘Monumental Achievements’
The Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, Hajji Gafar, has declared that Ibrahim Gusau, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will return...
Referees Boss Sani Zubairu Dies, NFF Mourns
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the demise of the President of Nigeria Football Referees Association, Hon. Sani Zubairu, who passed away in the...
Galatasaray Provide Update on Osimhen’s Surgery, Reveal Likely Time Out
Turkish giants Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is set for a spell on the sidelines after undergoing successful surgery on his...
J200 Africa Championships: Ogunsakin Advances, Yakubu Crashes in Egypt
Nigeria’s Seun Ogunsakin made a commanding start to his campaign at the J200 Africa U-18 Closed Regional Championship in Egypt, cruising into the second...
Lagos WT20i Invitational Resumes as Nigeria Face Rwanda in Renewed Rivalry
Action returns today at the Nigeria Women’s T20 International Invitational in Lagos following a scheduled rest day on Monday, with hosts Nigeria set to...
NFF Ratifies Statute Amendments, Schedules Elective Congress for September
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ratified key amendments to its statutes and electoral guidelines, paving the way for its next Elective Congress slated...
Lookman Nets Historic Derby Goal as Real Madrid Outgun Atletico in...
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman etched his name into Madrid derby history on Sunday night, but Real Madrid emerged victorious with a thrilling 3-2 comeback...
Nigeria Edge Ghana in “Jollof Derby” as Hosts Dominate WT20i Invitational...
Nigeria’s women’s cricket team delivered a statement performance at the ongoing Nigeria WT20i Invitational Tournament in Lagos, overpowering regional rivals Ghana in a one-sided...
NPFL Matchday 31: Remo Stars Secure Crucial Win, Ikorodu City Held...
Matchday 31 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered another round of intense action, with Remo Stars boosting their survival hopes, Ikorodu City forced...
Wuraola Hussain Selected for World Rugby Women in Rugby Careers Programme
Board member of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, Wuraola Hussain, has been selected as a participant in the prestigious World Rugby Women in Rugby...
Awoniyi on Target as Nottingham Forest Boost Survival Hopes with Win...
Nottingham Forest strengthened their Premier League survival hopes with a convincing 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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Paris FC Coach Kombouaré Wants More Goals from Moses Simon After...
Head coach Antoine Kombouaré has challenged Moses Simon to improve his attacking output at Paris FC, despite acknowledging recent progress in the winger’s overall...
PPBA Pledges Loyalty to NBBofC, Targets Sustainable Future for Nigerian Boxers
The Progressive Professional Boxers Association of Nigeria (PPBA) has pledged its full support and allegiance to the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) following...
Nigeria to Compete in Lefika International Relays Ahead of World Relays
Nigeria’s relay teams are set to compete at the Lefika International Relays in Botswana on March 28, 2026, as part of preparations to boost...
Nigeria Sole Flagbearer Enekwechi Finishes Last as Walsh Sets New Mark...
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi delivered a determined performance at the World Athletics Indoor Championships 2026, finishing 11th in the men’s shot put final with a...
Progressive Professional Boxing Association Inaugurates New Exco in Lagos, Unveils Boxer...
The Progressive Professional Boxers Association (PPBA) has officially inaugurated its newly elected executive committee, with a renewed commitment to improving the welfare and career...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 League: Solomon, Yesir Dazzle as Ajegunle United, Pure...
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League delivered another round of exciting grassroots football action in Week 8, as standout performances from James Solomon and...
Yahaya Isah Crowned Boys Singles Champion at Maiden NTL Lagos Secondary...
Yahaya Isah of Wisdomike College has emerged as the Boys’ Singles champion at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary...
Lagos Invitational WT20i: South Africa U-19, Rwanda Secure Dominant Wins as...
Day Two of the Nigeria Women’s Invitational WT20i in Lagos delivered another round of commanding performances, as South Africa U-19 and Rwanda Women recorded...
Viareggio Cup 2026: Fiorentina End One Touch FC’s Dream Run as...
There was to be no fairytale finish for One Touch FC at the 76th edition of the Viareggio Cup, as the Nigerian academy side...
Future Champions to Emerge on Saturday as Lagos Schools Tennis Championship...
Excitement continues to build at the maiden Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary Schools Championship, where a vibrant mix of young talents has taken...
Tinubu Cites Saka, Joshua, Eze as Symbols of Strong Nigeria–UK Bonds...
President Bola Tinubu has highlighted the achievements of top athletes of Nigerian descent, including Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze, and Anthony Joshua, as powerful representations...
NPFL: Every Point Counts — Rivers, Rangers Go For Broke as...
The business end of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is here, and Matchday 31 arrives with tension at its peak.
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Nigeria Women Dominate Zimbabwe U-19 as Rwanda Outclass Ghana in Invitational...
Nigeria Women could not have asked for a better start to their campaign at the Nigeria Women’s Invitational T20i – Patricia Kambarami Cup, easing...
‘We Are Disappointed’ — Coach Yemi Laments as Rivers United Drop...
Rivers United’s Nigeria Premier Football League title ambitions suffered a significant setback following a 1–0 defeat to Niger Tornadoes in Minna, a result that...
Osimhen Receives Blessings from Ighalo’s Mother During Lagos Visit
Victor Osimhen paid a heartfelt visit to the Lagos residence of fellow Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo on Friday March 20, 2026.
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Viareggio Cup 2026: One Touch FC of Abuja Chase Final Spot...
Nigeria’s One Touch FC of Abuja will be aiming to continue their fairytale run at the prestigious Viareggio Cup when they face Italian giants...
