Olusola Adebayo
‘It Could Be Sponsored Sabotage’ — Veteran Journalist Hameed Adio Queries...
Veteran sports journalist Hameed Adio has condemned the recent surge in crowd violence at the Rashidi Yekini Main Bowl, describing it as a stain...
Moroccan Court Sentences Senegalese Fans Over AFCON Final Crowd Violence
A Moroccan court has sentenced 18 Senegalese football supporters, along with one French national, to various prison terms and fines following crowd violence during...
President Tinubu Approves Constitution of Nigeria Anti-Doping Agency Board — Dikko
President Bola Tinubu has approved the constitution of the Board of the Nigeria Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), Sports247 reports.
This was disclosed by the Chairman of...
Galatasaray Show of Love for Osimhen Continues, Fans Plan Choreography for...
Galatasaray supporters are set to stage a special tribute in honour of the late mother of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, as the bond between...
‘ I Want More Than the Trophy’ Rangers U-19 Coach Felix...
Coach Felix Nwosu who is popularly refer to as Abacha, head coach of the Rangers International F.C. U-19 team, has outlined clear and ambitious...
Onuachu’s Derby Header Earns Süper Lig Goal of the Week Award
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has added another individual accolade to his impressive season after his goal against Fenerbahçe was voted the Best Goal...
‘We Have to Fortify’ – Edwin Okon Laments Goalkeeping Error After...
Ibom Angels head coach Edwin Okon has expressed disappointment over a costly goalkeeping error that contributed to his side’s 2–1 home defeat against Edo...
Former Youth International Adiki Hilary Decries Falling Standards, Demands Tougher Sanctions...
Former Nigerian youth international and 1985 U-16 World Cup winner, Adiki Hilary, has reacted strongly to the current state of the Nigerian domestic league,...
NPFL Sanctions Kwara United Over Security Breach, Crowd Violence in Ilorin
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has charged Kwara United for multiple breaches of the league’s Framework and Rules following crowd disturbances during their...
Nigerian-Dutch Goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor Reacts to First Super Falcons Call-Up
Nigerian-Dutch goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor has expressed delight after receiving her maiden senior invitation to the Nigeria Super Falcons, describing the moment as a dream...
NBA Legend Oyedeji Charges Lagos Legends Ahead of 2026 BAL
The drums are already rolling for Africa’s biggest club basketball showdown, and one of Nigeria’s greatest exports has sounded the alarm.
As the countdown begins...
NWFL Fine Osun Babes With ₦2.5M Fine Over Jersey Violation
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has sanctioned Osun Babes FC following breaches of its regulatory framework that led to the non-commencement of their...
NWFL: Ahudiyannem Queens Claim First Win in Style as Goals, Drama...
The Nigeria Women's Football League made a thrilling return a brief break as Matchday 8 delivered emphatic wins, dramatic comebacks, administrative twists, and a...
How Much Pay Rise Does Super Eagles Coach Eric Sékou Chelle...
As contract negotiations loom between the Nigeria Football Federation and Super Eagles head coach Eric Sékou Chelle, debate is intensifying over whether the Franco-Malian...
Where Does Super Eagles Coach, Eric Sékou Chelle Rank Among Africa’s...
The salary of Eric Sékou Chelle as head coach of the Super Eagles has sparked renewed debate—not just about tactics and results, but about...
Osimhen Explains Anger as Galatasaray Cruise to 5–2 Statement Win...
Despite Galatasaray’s emphatic 5–2 demolition of Juventus, Victor Osimhen cut a visibly frustrated figure on a night many expected him to celebrate without restraint.
The...
Ahead of 2026 African Junior Fencing Championships: Inkosi Brou sharpens form...
Nigeria’s fencing prodigy, Inkosi Brou, warmed up for this week’s African Junior Fencing Championships in Dakar with an impressive run to sixth place in...
NWFL: Robo Queens Awarded Walkover Victory Over Osun Babes Due to...
Robo Queens were awarded a 3–0 walkover win against Osun Babes in their week 8 Nigeria Women Football League fixture in Lagos on Wednesday...
“Three Points in Aba? It Can Only Be God” – Ikorodu...
“Three points in Aba? It can only be God.” Those were the simple, heartfelt words of Bright Ozebagbe after Ikorodu City FC recorded one...
Super Eagles Secure Another International Friendly Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have lined up another international friendly as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The three-time African champions are scheduled to...
CAFCL: Al Ahly vs Espérance Headline Heavyweight Quarter-Final Pairings
African club football is braced for another gripping phase after the draw for the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League quarter-finals delivered a compelling list...
AIU Ban Another Nigerian Athlete For Doping Violations
Nigeria’s long-distance runner Blessing Solomon has been handed a three-year ban after failing a doping test, deepening concerns over anti-doping compliance in Nigerian athletics.
The...
Enyimba Unveil New Coach Emmanuel Deutsch, Eke Resumes as Sporting Direcor...
Enyimba International FC on Tuesday officially unveiled Daniel Eke as Sporting Director and Emmanuel Deutsch Detchoua Gustave as Head Coach at the Enyimba International...
Enyimba FC Condemns Treatment of Accredited Journalists in Aba
Enyimba FC has strongly condemned the unprofessional conduct of the Match Commissioner during its Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 26 fixture against Ikorodu...
Super Eagles to Face Jordan in March Friendly Ahead of 2026...
The Super Eagles are in line for international friendly against the Jordan national football team as part of preparations ahead of the 2026 FIFA...
Osimhen , Ademola, Onyedika Set for UEFA Champions League Knockout Phase...
Five Nigerian footballers are poised to feature as the UEFA Champions League enters the Knockout Phase Play-offs of the 2025/26 season, with places in...
Onyeka Impresses on First Start as Coventry Reclaim Championship Lead
Coventry City returned to the summit of the Sky Bet Championship after producing a dominant 3–1 victory over Middlesbrough under the lights at the...
Nigerians Learn Fifth Round Opponents as Chase For English FA Cup...
Nigerian footballers still involved in the English FA Cup have learned their opponents following the fifth-round draw conducted on Monday evening.
Several Super Eagles stars...
Crystal Palace Drop Christantus Uche From Conference League Squad
Crystal Palace have removed Super Eagles attacking midfielder Christantus Uche from their UEFA Conference League squad following adjustments to their registered list ahead of...
How Nigeria Rewrote African History at the BWF World Para Badminton...
Nigeria didn’t just compete in Bahrain — it changed African sporting history.
At the BWF World Para-Badminton Championships in Manama, Team Nigeria delivered a performance...
Jagaban Cup Discovery Oluwafemi Opeyemi Joins Nefchi Baku
Oluwafemi Opeyemi, a skilled midfielder identified during the Jagaban Cup, has signed a loan agreement with Nefchi Baku that will last until the season...
Bolaji Ends Para-Badminton World Championship Campaign With Silver Medal
Nigeria’s para-badminton star, Eniola Bolaji, capped a memorable outing at the Para-Badminton World Championship with a historic silver medal finish in Bahrain.
Competing in the...
Ajagba Flattens Martin With Fourth-Round Knockout in Zuffa Boxing Debut
Nigerian heavyweight contender Efe Ajagba announced his arrival on the Zuffa Boxing stage in emphatic fashion, stopping former IBF world champion Charles Martin via...
NLO Holds Training Retreat for Staff Ahead New Season
The Nationwide League One (NLO), the statutory body incharge of Nigeria's grassroot football, held an intensive professional development training for its staff, in a...
NPFL: Ikorodu City Beat Enyimba in Aba, Consolidate Table Top as...
Matchday 26 of the Nigeria Professional Football League delivered thrills across multiple centres on Sunday, February 15, as league leaders Ikorodu City claimed a...
Nigerian Sprinter Favour Ashe Switches Allegiance to Qatar
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ashe has announced his decision to switch his international allegiance from Nigeria to Qatar, citing poor treatment, inadequate facilities, and administrative...
MOTM Receives Super Eagles Replica as Nathaniel Idowu – Ajegunle U-14...
Week Four of the Nathaniel Idowu–Ajegunle Under-14 Football League delivered excitement, goals, and standout performances, as another thrilling round of grassroots football came to...
How Rivers United’s Poor Champions League Campaign Affects Nigeria’s CAF Inter-Club...
Nigeria’s continental standing has come under scrutiny following Rivers United’s disappointing showing in the CAF Champions League
Despite the poor outing in the 2025/2026 campaign,...
Finidi George Reflects on Rivers United’s Disappointing CAF Champions League Campaign
Head coach Finidi George has admitted that Rivers United fell short in quality and intensity as their CAF Champions League campaign ended in disappointment...
Where Rivers United Ranked After Another Heavy Loss as CAF Champions...
The 2025/26 CAF Champions League group stage ended in disappointment for Nigeria’s representatives, Rivers United, following another heavy defeat on the final matchday.
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Cloud Sports Reveals Long-Term Vision for Lagos Football
Cloud Sports Limited has disclosed significant reasons for its investment in Lagos State Football, expressing optimism about the potential returns.
On Friday, February 13th, the...
Kenya Ezra Kipchumba Kering wins 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Kenya’s Ezra Kipchumba Kering delivered a composed and powerful run to win the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon on Saturday,...
Unprecedented Eight Nigerian Teams Set for 76th Viareggio Cup
Organiser of the Viareggio Cup have officially confirmed the participation of eight Nigerian teams in the 76th edition of the prestigious youth football tournament,...
Exciting Matches Ahead in Week 4 of Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under 14...
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under 14 Football League is heating up, and Week 4 promises to be an exciting one. The stage is set for...
LSFA Unveil Mega Broadcast Deal for Lagos FA Cup
The Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) has announced the signing of an exclusive Broadcast Rights and Production Agreement with Cloud Sports Limited, marking a...
ABS Product Sa’ad Jamiu Nets on Debut for Hapoel Beit Shean...
Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin prodigy, Sa'ad Jamiu announced his arrival in Israel scoring on his debut for Hapoel Beit Shean U19 in their...
Joseph Dosu FC Prodigy Okeke Ebube Wisdom Signs First Professional Contract...
Joseph Dosu FC Prodigy Okere Ebube Wisdom has taken a major step in his career after officially signing his first professional contract with North...
CAF Propose Four-Year Cycle, 28-Team Format for WAFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled proposals to expand the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to a 28-team tournament, to be...
2026 BWF Para-Badminton: Bolaji Breezes Past Yuan, Qualifies For Final in...
Nigerian para-badminton sensation Mariam Eniola Bolaji has continued her remarkable rise on the global stage after booking a place in the final of the...
Motsepe Breaks Silence on 2026 WAFCON Host, Schedule
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has confirmed that Morocco will remain the official host of the 2026 Women's Africa...
