Ademola Lookman Injury Fears Confirmed, to Miss Crucial Laliga Matches, Placed Individual Rehab Programs
Ademola Lookman will miss at least two Laliga matches after medical scans confirmed the extent of the injury he sustained during the Copa del...
Daniel Adeleye Earns First ATP Point, Joins Christopher Bulus as Nigeria’s Only Ranked Players
Nigeria’s emerging tennis talent Daniel Adeleye has achieved a major career milestone after securing his first-ever ATP ranking point, marking a significant step in...
Plateau United Coach Gbenga Ogunbote Reacts as Khun Khalifat Picked Draw in Lafia to...
Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has described his side’s 1-1 draw against Khun Khalifat as “unfortunate,” while urging his players to focus on...
The Final Charge: Which Nigerian Stars Will Lift European Silverware In May 2026?
We are nearly there.
Finals around the corner, title races heating up, and Nigerian players are right in the middle of it across Europe. Some...
NPFL: Babaganaru Hails Kano Pillars’ Belief, Character as Ahmed Musa Downs Rivers United, Boost...
Head coach of Kano Pillars, Babaganaru Mohammed, has praised his players’ resilience and unwavering belief following their dramatic 2–1 victory over league leaders Rivers...
Ilechukwu Opens Up as Defenders Fire Rangers International Past Enyimba in Feisty Derby...
Head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has praised his defenders for stepping up offensively after Rangers International F.C. secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over oriental rivals...
NPFL: Enyimba Coach Emmanuel Deutsch Reflects on Derby Loss to Rangers
Head coach of Enyimba FC, Emmanuel Deutsch, has reacted to his side’s 2–1 defeat to Rangers International FC in the Oriental Derby, admitting the...
“We Won’t Relent” — Mangut Upbeat About Nasarawa United’s Continental Push After Vital Win
Head coach Mbwas Mangut has expressed cautious optimism over Nasarawa United’s chances of securing a continental ticket following their emphatic 3–0 victory over Warri...
African Women’s Volleyball Club Championship: All Nigeria’s Representatives Suffer Round of 16 Elimination
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2026 African Women’s Volleyball Club Championship in Cairo, Egypt, came to an end on Monday after both representatives—Nigeria Customs Service...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 15: Top Performer of the Week Nominees Unveiled
Matchday 15 of the NWFL Premiership delivered drama, stunning moments, and individual brilliance across multiple centres last Wednesday, as several players stepped up to...
Makinde Waris Inspires Femmco FC U13 to Strong Start in Championship Campaign
Femmco FC continued their impressive run in the ongoing Femmco Football Championship, securing nine points from four matches at the Champions Arena, NUD Playing...
Youth Football Championship Gains Momentum in IFO Community
The 2026 Femmco Football Championship continues to capture attention across Ifo Ogun State, as young talents showcase exceptional skills and sportsmanship in what has...
Adeleye Rallies to Opening-Day Win at ATP Challenger 50
Nigeria’s top-ranked tennis player, Daniel Adeleye, produced a spirited comeback to secure victory in his opening qualifying match at an ATP Challenger 50 event...
Young Gunners Dominate, Topmost & HTT Shine as Goals Flow on Matchday 6 of...
Matchday 6 of the 2026 Femmco Football Championship delivered another thrilling round of youth football action, with standout performances across the U10, U13, and...
Oba Femi Gains More Superlatives After Epic Win Over Brock Lesnar At WrestleMania 42
More superlatives are trailing Nigerian-born grappler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) following his epic victory over American icon, Brock Lesnar (The Beast) during the...
Frank Onyeka Gets €7m To Extend Loan Deal Into Full Contract At Coventry
Super Eagles’ battling midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka is set to receive a fee of €7m to extend his initial loan deal at Coventry of...
Shehu Dikko Describes Late Galadima As Leader, Guiding Light, Mentor, Father Figure
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko has described the late former president of then Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Alhaji Ibrahim...
Anthony Joshua Turns Down Big Money Offer From UFC’s President Dana White, Earns Eddie...
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has turned down a lucrative offer that would have seen him switch allegiance to...
Federal Government Is Showing Genuine Readiness To Invest In Nigerian Sports – Adebare Adejumo
The representative of Templar Adrenale, Adebare Adejumo has posited that the five-year partnership Nigeria signed with the United States-based outfit shows that the Federal...
Kelechi Iheanacho Receives Accolades From Celtics’ Coach After Late Double In Scottish FA Cup...
Celtic of Scotland attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho has gained a rain of accolades from the Glasgow-based club’s coach, Martin O’Neill, following his brace of late...
Imo State Commissioner For Sports Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha Declares: ‘So Far, So Good’
The Commissioner For Sports in Imo State, Honourable Obinna Evaristus Onyeocha (Onowu) has taken stock of his tenure of almost two years and declared...
Alex Iwobi Says Arsenal’s Players Are Under Pressure To Win EPL Title
Fulham of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi has expressed sympathy for players in one of his former clubs, Arsenal, as he believes they are under...
NPFL: Rangers Take Over the Lead, Remo Stars Out of Relegation as Goals, Drama...
Matchday 35 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered a thrilling round of fixtures, with decisive results at both ends of the table as...
Farewell to a Pillar of Nigerian Football: The Demise of Ibrahim Galadima.
The Nigerian football community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of one of its most influential administrators, Ibrahim Galadima.
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Foley Steers Eko United to 2-0 Win Over Beyond Limits in NLO Opener
Coach Folabi Ojekunle popularly known as "Foley" on Friday afternoon, April 17, steered newly formed Eko United to a 2-0 win over Beyond Limits...
A Pillar of Nigerian Football Is Gone’ — SSA Adeboye Mourns Ex-NFA President Ibrahim...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former...
Lagos State Sports Commission to Sponsor Fans Access as Eshepo / Sojar Boy Fight...
The Lagos State Sports Commission has announced a major fan sponsorship initiative ahead of the highly anticipated grassroots boxing showdown between Taiwo Agbaje and...
Fortune FA Crowned Champions as Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U-14 League Ends in Style
Fortune FA emerged champions of the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League after a dramatic Super 4 finale held at the Nathaniel Idowu Football Pitch...
Adeleye Set for Challenger Debut as Nigerian No.1 Targets Breakthrough in Côte d’Ivoire
Daniel Adeleye is set to take a significant step in his professional journey as he prepares to compete in the qualifying round of an...
Ezekiel Nathaniel Opens Season Strong with 45.47s at Tom Jones Invitational
Ezekiel Nathaniel made an impressive start to his outdoor campaign with a solid performance in the flat 400m at the Tom Jones Invitational, clocking...
Caleb Hits 10.00s as Nigerians Dominate 100m at Tom Jones Memorial
John Caleb delivered a sensational performance at the Tom Jones Memorial, storming to a massive Personal Best of 10.00 seconds (+2.0) to win his...
Godbless Finds Her Stride Again with Season’s Best at Tom Jones Memorial
Tima Godbless continued her encouraging return to competitive action with a strong performance at the Tom Jones Memorial, clocking a Season’s Best of 11.13...
Fakorede Hits New Heights with 10.04s Breakthrough at Tom Jones Memorial
Adekalu Fakorede delivered a career-defining performance at the Tom Jones Memorial, clocking a blistering Personal Best of 10.04 seconds in the men’s 100m.
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Rasheedat Ajibade Foundation Sponsors 25 Coaches to National Institute for Sports
The Rasheedat Ajibade Foundation has marked a significant milestone in grassroots sports development by sponsoring 25 coaches to the National Institute for Sports (NIS),...
Lookman Equals Finidi George’s 29-Year Copa del Rey Record Despite Final Heartbreak
Nigeria international Ademola Lookman etched his name into Spanish football history on Saturday night, matching a long-standing record held by compatriot Finidi George despite...
Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima Was Mentor To Many Of Us’ – NFF President Gusau Mourns...
The president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has added his voice to post-homous eulogies trailing the death of one of...
Oba Femi Is On Fast Track To Stardom In WWE, American Professional Wrestling Expert...
Fast-rising Nigerian-born professional wrestler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) has been described as a sports star who is ‘on the fast track to stardom’...
Max Iheanachor Creates Massive Waves Heading Into NFL’s 2026 Draft
A major talking point heading into the 2026 draft for USA’s National Football League (NFL) has turned out to be a Nigerian-born battler named...
Nigerian Referees Are Easily Influenced, Says NFF Scribe Mohammed Sanusi
The secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Mohammed Sanusi has posited that many referees from the country are easily influenced by external factors...
Nigeria Will Smile With World Cup Ticket After Two Legs Against Malawi – Aduku
Female junior national team, Falconets' coach, Moses Aduku has promised that Nigerians will have cause to smile after his squad play Malawi next month,...
‘She’ll Need Strong Mental Support’ Iworima Warns — Ofili Facing Tough Psychological Battle After...
Former Nigerian athlete Otonye Iworima has warned that Favour Ofili may face significant psychological challenges following the decision by World Athletics to reject her...
‘We Want To Test Ourselves’ Kunaiyi-Akpanah Excited — D’Tigress Set For WNBA Showdowns Ahead...
D’Tigress power forward Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah has expressed excitement ahead of Nigeria’s high-profile preparation games against top WNBA teams, describing the opportunity as a crucial...
‘It’s A Victory For Nigeria’ Ogba Praises Decision — Slams ‘Poaching’ Of Athletes By...
Former President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Solomon Ogba, has applauded World Athletics for rejecting Favour Ofili’s request to switch allegiance to Turkey,...
‘We Want Her Back’ AFN Opens Door For Ofili — Okowa Hails World Athletics...
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Tonobok Okowa, has declared that the federation is ready to welcome Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili back into...
‘Home-Based Players Still Matter’ Ekpo Backs Chelle — Hails Decision To Give League Stars...
Former Nigeria international Friday Ekpo has praised Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle for his decision to include domestic league players in the squad...
Don’t Ignore Them’ Edeh Sends Warning — Urges Falcons Coach To Include Home-Based Players
Chairman of Benue State Football Association and proprietor of Naija Ratels, Paul Edeh, has called on Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu to ensure...
Nathaniel Claims Podium Finish at Addis Ababa Grand Prix with Solid 400m Run
Samson Nathaniel delivered a competitive performance at the Addis Ababa Grand Prix 2, clocking 45.89 seconds to finish third in the men’s 400m final.
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Okon Blazes to 200m Victory, Sets Nigerian and Collegiate Lead in Florida
Israel Okon underlined his growing dominance on the track with a commanding victory in the men’s 200m Invite at the Tom Jones Invitational, clocking...
Osikoya Signs: Nigerian Heritage Talent Joins Fleetwood Town Academy
Rayne Osikoya has officially taken a significant step in his young career after signing a two-year contract with the academy of Fleetwood Town FC.
The...
Numbers Don’t Lie: Emmanuel Fernandez Caps Remarkable Debut Season with Rangers Recognition
Nigerian defender Emmanuel Fernandez has enjoyed a standout 2025/26 campaign with Rangers F.C., emerging as one of the most consistent performers in the Scottish...
