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2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals: Bankole picks Moshood, Joseph,...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected attacking midfielder Shakirat Moshood, goalkeeper Sylvia Echefu, defender Jumai Adebayo and forward Queen Joseph among a squad of...
Rowing Federation President Akin Ogunbiyi Promises Extra Focus On Development Of...
The newly elected president of Nigeria Rowing, Canoe and Sailing Federation, Akin Ogunbiyi has promised to ensure that extra attention will be given to...
Zimbabwe Target Victory Over South Africa To ‘Help’ Super Eagles Qualify...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have apparently received a boost in their desire to pull off an unlikely qualification to next year's FIFA World...
Inter Milan Show Strong Interest in German-Nigerian Goalkeeper Noah Atubolu
Italian Serie A giants Inter Milan are reportedly expressing strong interest in German-born goalkeeper of Nigerian descent, Noah Atubolu, following his recent rise to...
Zimbabwe Assistant Coach Takesure Chiragwi Resigns After Slapping Player Ahead of...
Zimbabwe’s national team has been rocked by controversy just days before their crucial clash against Bafana Bafana, following the sudden resignation of assistant coach...
2026 WCQ: Birmingham City Manager Explains Why Chelle Dropped Bright Osayi-Samuel...
Birmingham City manager, Chris Davies, has shed light on why Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle decided to drop defender Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria’s...
Lagos to Host Maiden National Intermediate Games in 2026 — NSC...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially announced Lagos State as the host of the maiden edition of the National Intermediate Games, scheduled for...
Ukwa Village Triumphs Over Idung Udofa as Ward 2 Urban Unity...
Day Two of the Ward 2 Urban Unity Cup produced another thrilling display of grassroots football and an impressive turnout of supporters from across...
“This Win Means Everything” – Edidiong John Fires Vtoons FC to...
The 2025 edition of the Blazers Tournament kicked off in thrilling fashion on Monday at the QIC Group School, Nung Ukot Itam, with Vtoons...
BREAKING: Super Eagles Poised to Leap to the TOP — 5...
Nigeria could wake up Saturday in a very different world. With crucial FIFA qualifiers on Friday, Oct 10, 2025 (Lesotho vs Nigeria) and a...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals: Flamingos set to depart...
Ahead of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will depart Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday, October...
24th FIFA U20 World Cup: Nigeria, Argentina light up Santiago in...
Nigeria and Argentina will, once again, set the global football stage alight as the Round of 16 of this year’s FIFA U20 World Cup...
Meet Captain Fantastic: Bameyi’s Penalty Magic Powers Nigeria’s U-20 Surge
On the world’s brightest stage, when most teenagers would freeze, Daniel Bameyi burned brighter.
Twice in two games, the 19-year-old captain of Nigeria’s U-20 team...
Lagos State Earns Accolades As Hub of Sports Excellence After Under-15...
Lagos State has received widespread commendation for its outstanding achievements in sports development, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and several national sports leaders praising the...
“I’m Just Getting Started!” – Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie Earns WSL Player...
It’s official — Super Falcons star Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the English Women’s Super League (WSL) Player of the Month Award, marking...
NSC DG Commends Lagos Government For Hosting First-Ever E1 Electric Boat...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has commended the Lagos State Government for transforming the state into a...
NSC To Inspect Enugu Facilities Ahead Of 2026 National Sports Festival
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced plans to conduct an inspection of sports facilities in Enugu State from October 21 to 24, 2025,...
Bayelsa Queens Announce Signing of Two New Players for 2025/26 Season
Bayelsa Queens FC have announced the signing of two new players ahead of the 2025/26 Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership (NWFL) season.
The new additions...
2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup: Daniel Bameyi’s Penalty Powers Nigeria...
In a tense Group F finale at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles secured progression to the knockout stage with a...
President Hails Rafiatu Lawal’s Historic Feat as She Wins Three Silver...
The President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Ibrahim Abdul Aladi, has congratulated Rafiatu Folashade Lawal for her historic performance at the 2025 IWF...
Amaju Pinnick’s new role in FIFA is a testament to his...
The Director General of the National sports commission, NSC, Hon Bukola Olopade, has described Amaju Pinnick's new position in FIFA as a well deserved...
Benjamin Edozie Picks Positives From His Historic Outing At Mixed Martial...
Nigeria's latest sensation in mixed martial arts (MMA), Benjamin Edozie is still relishing his recent historic outing at the sport's global championship in Tbilisi,...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Match: FIFA picks Allaou for Lesotho,...
World football-governing body, FIFA, has selected Chadian official Alhadi Allaou Mahamat as the referee for next week’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between...
Just-In: Babajide Scores On Serie A Debut As AS Roma Beat...
Nigerian forward Rinsola Babajide marked her Serie A debut in style on Saturday, scoring in the 28th minute to hand AS Roma their second...
Golden Eaglets Beat Burkina Faso to Claim Bronze at WAFU-B U17...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets wrapped up their 2025 WAFU-B U17 Cup campaign on a high note after defeating Burkina Faso 2-0 in the third-place playoff,...
NOC Mourns Passing of Nigeria Tennis Federation President Ifedayo Akindoju
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju, the...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Chelle Selects Ekong, Iwobi, Osimhen, 20...
Super Eagles’ Head Coach Eric Chelle has drafted team captain William Ekong, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Bright Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey, midfielders Alex Iwobi...
Oshoala Edges Plumptre in Nigerian Stars’ Showdown as Al Hilal Beat...
In a dramatic Saudi Women’s Premier League clash, Nigerian stars Asisat Oshoala and Ashleigh Plumptre went head-to-head as Al Hilal secured a thrilling 3–2...
A Vacuum Hard To Fill’ — Adeyinka Adeboye Grieves the Passing...
The Nigerian sports community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju.
He...
Nigerian Sports Mourns: Armwrestling Federation President, Engr. Samuel Jackson, Pays Tribute...
The Nigerian sports community has been plunged into mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju....
Race to 2026 FIFA Referees List Heats Up As Nigerian Officials...
The battle for a place on the prestigious 2026 FIFA International Referees List has officially kicked off in Nigeria, as top officials successfully completed...
Team Nigeria Storms Accra For Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Championship, Eyes...
Team Nigeria has landed in Accra, Ghana, brimming with confidence and youthful energy as they gear up for the 2025 Africa Aquatics Zone 2...
Tennis Family in Mourning: NSC DG Bukola Olopade Grieves Monumental Loss...
The Nigerian sports community has been thrown into deep mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo...
Chief Of Defence Staff Commends Nigerian Youth Commitment As Unity Basketball...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (OFR), has applauded the level of competition among teams participating in the ongoing Chief of...
Osimhen Seeks Momentum Of Wonderful Results After ‘Statement Win’ Against Liverpool
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has disclosed that he is looking forward to a 'momentum of wonderful results' for his club after their...
U20 WORLD CUP: Flying Eagles’ Captain Daniel Bameyi Promises – We’ll...
Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles captain, Daniel Bameyi has disclosed that he and his colleagues will give their very best at the ongoing...
Eaglets’ Coach Manu Garba Makes Case For WAFU-B To Get Three...
Nigeria's cadet national team, Golden Eaglets' coach, Manu Garba has made a strong case for an increment in the number of Africa U17 Cup...
Nigeria’s Cricket Team Captain Sylvester Okpe Reflects On Lessons Learnt From...
Nigeria's cricket national team, Yellow Greens' captain, Sylvester Okpe is reflecting on what he referred to as lessons learnt from their loss to Namibia...
Mikel Obi in Awe as Osimhen Destroys Liverpool: ‘A Blessing to...
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has hailed striker Victor Osimhen after his decisive goal fired Galatasaray to a stunning 1-0 victory over...
Super Eagles Head To USA In November, Despite Unlikely 2026 World...
Even if the Super Eagles fail to qualify for next year's FIFA World Cup billed to be co-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico, the...
Former Eaglets’ Coach John Obuh Notes Implications Of Manu Garba’s Faliure...
Golden Eaglets' silver-winning coach at the 2009 FIFA U17 World Cup that was hosted by Nigeria, John Obuh has highlighted several implications that could...
‘We Are Focused on Football Development In Anambra, We Have No...
Chikelue Iloenyosi, Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA) has stated that his administration is focused on football growth in the state through...
De General’s Knockout Passion: How Boxing Inspires Nigeria’s Young Cultural Ambassador
Lagos, Nigeria — At 26, De General has not only become a household name for his bold promotion of Chinese culture — from martial...
Wasiu Falolu Hails Rivers United’s CAF Champions League Progress After First...
Rivers United midfielder Wasiu Falolu has expressed his delight after making his first CAF Champions League start in the victory over Aigles FC at...
Ranchers Bees Set for Abuja Friendlies Ahead Of New NNL Season
Kaduna-based Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Ranchers Bees, has lined up two high-profile pre-season friendly matches in Abuja as part of preparations for the...
Nigeria Bids to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games, Seeks National and Global...
Nigeria has officially declared its intention to host the Centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030, a historic bid that promises to transform the nation’s economy,...
Peller Sparks Online Firestorm: Says Ronaldo Beats Messi in Global Reach...
Nigerian influencer and entertainer Peller has ignited a fierce debate on social media after making a provocative claim about two of the greatest footballers...
Johansen Admits Norway Had to Fight Hard Against Relentless Flying Eagles
Norway coach Bjorn Johansen has praised Nigeria’s Flying Eagles as a “very tough opponent” after his team battled to a narrow 1-0 victory in...
Brave Flying Eagles Fall to Norway Despite Dominant Display In U20...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles kicked off their 24th FIFA U20 World Cup campaign with a narrow 0-1 defeat to Norway on Monday, a result that...
WAFU-B U17 Championship: Eaglets set to pick AFCON ticket at Starlets’...
Five-time FIFA U 17 world champions, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will tackle the Black Starlets of Ghana in the second semi-final of the...
