NPFL Matchday 22 Delivers Drama, Upsets and Big Statements Across the Country
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) returned in emphatic fashion over the weekend as Matchday 22 produced a mix of surprises, statement wins, and...
Enyimba Appoint Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as New Head Coach
Enyimba International Football Club have named Coach Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as their new head coach, barely a week after unveiling Deji Ayeni, following...
Onuoha Okechukwu Kingsley Signs First Pro Deal with Czech Side SK Artis Brno
Nigerian youngster Onuoha Okechukwu Kingsley has taken a major step in his football journey after officially signing his first professional contract with Czech Republic...
Toni Payne Endures Unwanted Record, As Nnadozie Stops Everton’s Surge
Everton Ladies of England attacker, Antionette Oyedupe 'Toni' Payne is enduring an unwanted record, after she suffered a 1-0 home defeat with her side...
Nwaneri Receives ‘Top Player Prediction’ From Olympique Marseille’s Coach
New signing at Olympique Marseille of France, Ethan Nwaneri has received a positive prediction form the club’s Italian coach, Roberto de Zerbi, who believes...
Awoniyi Receives ‘Mob Attention’ From Nottingham Forest Pals, After His Goal Against Brentford
Nottingham Forest of England striker, Taiwo Awoniyi received 'mob attention' from his clubmates on Sunday afternoon, as they all gathered around him after his...
Patrick Dorgu’s Work Rate Excites Manchester United’s Coach
Manchester United of England’s Nigerian-born winger, Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu has been hailed by the club’s coach, Michael Carrick for tremendous effort he puts into...
Anthony Joshua Is Training Only To Keep His Mind Busy – Hearn
A fresh angle has been added to the recent reemergence of former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua in the gym, as...
Victor Moses’ Shock Move To Kazakhstan Ignites Heated Debate On Social Media
The decision taken by former Super Eagles’ winger, Victor Moses to accept a contract offer in Kazakhstan has left many fans engaging in a...
NPFL: Nasarawa United Beat Abia Warriors Away, Close Gap on Rivers United
Nasarawa United strengthened their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title push with a hard-fought 2–1 away victory over Abia Warriors, closing the gap on...
Shooting Stars Return to Winning Ways as Qamar Adegoke Delivers Again
Shooting Stars Sports Club bounced back in style on NPFL Matchday 22, returning to winning ways with a crucial home victory over Bendel Insurance,...
Jofrank Istifanus Power Nasarawa United to Away Win Over Abia Warriors
Nasarawa United claimed massive maximum points on the road after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Abia Warriors, overturning a first-half deficit in an entertaining...
Awoniyi on Target as Nottingham Forest Claim Vital Away Win at Brentford
Nigerian international Taiwo Awoniyi made a decisive impact off the bench as Nottingham Forest secured a crucial 2–0 away victory over Brentford at the...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 League Off to a Flying Start
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under 14 Football League kicked off on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the prestigious Nathaniel Idowu Football pitch, Oregie Ajegunle.
In the...
NSC Confirms Pre-Games Camp for Team Nigeria Ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Nigerian athletes preparing for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, will undergo an intensive four-week...
Nnadozie the Wall as Brighton Snatch Crucial Away Win
Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a commanding Player of the Match performance to inspire Brighton & Hove Albion to a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Everton in...
Nigeria, Egypt Others to Know Opponents as 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships Holds
African table tennis giants Nigeria and Egypt are set to spearhead the continent’s campaign at the 2026 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships, which will...
NDDC Targets Olympic Pathway as Niger Delta Games Set to Become Legacy Talent Factory
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is positioning the Niger Delta Games as a long-term talent pipeline for Nigeria’s international sporting ambitions, with plans...
HAFCON 2025: Angola Knock Nigeria Out in Quarter-Final Clash
Nigeria’s campaign at the 2025 Handball Africa Cup of Nations (HAFCON) came to an end on Sunday after a 27–24 defeat to Angola in...
“Not Satisfied” – Finidi Reacts as Rivers United Hold Power Dynamos in Ndola
Rivers United head coach Finidi George has admitted to mixed emotions following his side’s goalless draw with Zambia’s Power Dynamos in their CAF Champions...
Golden Arrows Fly High as Quarter-Final Stage Is Set at African Handball Nations Cup...
Nigeria’s Golden Arrows have sent a strong warning to the rest of the continent after storming into the quarter-finals of the African Handball Nations...
Salim Fago Lawal Close to Joining Qarabağ FK
Super Eagles forward, Salim Fago Lawal is on the verge of a move to Azerbaijani champions Qarabağ FK, with reports suggesting a €2 million...
Adeleye Returns to Familiar Ground as Enosis Neon Secure Super Eagles Goalkeeper
Super Eagles goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye has completed a return to Enosis Neon Paralimniou FC, signing a two-year permanent deal with the Cypriot club as...
Honesty Soars to NCAA Top-3 with Massive PB at Fighting Illini Challenge
Mercy Honesty announced herself as one of the premier triple jumpers in U.S. collegiate athletics after producing a sensational personal best of 13.38m at...
Immaculate Daniel Maintains Podium Form at Larry Wieczorek Invitational
Nigeria’s Immaculate Daniel continued her encouraging start to the indoor season with another composed performance at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational, finishing third in the...
EAGLE EYE: Celebrating Chelle’s Comportment
This is a belated congratulatory message going out to Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle. I write my congrats to him, not just because...
Akor Adams Seals Sevilla Victory as Athletic Bilbao Fall at Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
Nigerian forward Akor Adams was the hero for Sevilla, scoring from the penalty spot to secure a hard-fought 2–1 home league victory over Athletic...
Chukwueze Shines Off the Bench as Fulham Snatch Late Win Over Brighton
Samuel Chukwueze continued his fine run of form, scoring off the bench to inspire Fulham’s dramatic 2–1 home victory over Brighton in an entertaining...
Osimhen Nets Seventh League Goal as Galatasaray Cruise to 3–1 Away Victory
Victor Osimhen continued his outstanding form in Turkey as Galatasaray claimed a commanding 3–1 away win over Karagümrük, with the Nigerian striker once again...
Tammy Abraham Ready To Wave Good-bye To Wilfred Ndidi At Beşiktaş
Nigerian-born striker, Tammy Abraham is ready to wave good-bye to Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi and other teammates at Beşiktaş of Turkey, as the lanky attacker...
Jordan Obi’s 14 Points Can’t Save University Of Kentucky From Defeat
University of Kentucky guard, Jordan Obi could not save her team from suffering a shock 60-58 loss to Tennessee in USA’s National Collegiate Athletics...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Picks Flaws In His NBA Team; Says – ‘We’re Not Playing To...
Nigerian-born basketball star, Giannis Antetokounmpo has picked flaws in the form of his team, Milwaukee Bucks of USA, with a verdict that they are...
Chido Obi Receives Fresh Accolades, After Scoring For Manchester United’s U18s
Manchester United of England youth team player, Chidozie Obi-Martin (aka Chido Obi) is in the spotlight once again, with more accolades trailing after him,...
Power Dynamos and Rivers United Share the Spoils in Goalless CAF Champions League Stalemate
Power Dynamos of Zambia and Nigeria’s Rivers United played out a tense 0–0 draw in their CAF Champions League encounter, with both sides cancelling...
“Thank You Dad” Ogunmodede Pens Emotional Message to Remo Stars Supremo Kunle Soname
Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Adesina Ogunmodede, has paid glowing tribute to club proprietor Hon. Kunle Soname (OFR) in an emotional appreciation message that...
Victor Moses Joins Kaysar Kyzylorda, Begins New Chapter in Kazakhstan
Former Super Eagles forward Victor Moses has opened a new chapter in his illustrious career after completing a move to Kazakhstan Premier League side...
CAF Champions League: Rivers United Hold Power Dynamos as Quarter-Final Hopes Hang in the...
Rivers United secured a goalless draw against Zambia’s Power Dynamos in their CAF Champions League encounter, winning their first point of the campaign after...
Explainer: World Athletics Rules on Dropped Batons in Relay Races Simplified
World Athletics introduced a revised rule governing dropped batons in relay events, aimed at improving fairness and clarity for athletes and officials.
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World Athletics New Indoor Competition Rules Explained
World Athletics has announced a series of rule changes aimed at improving safety, fairness and race organisation in indoor track events.
The updated regulations affect...
Celtic Handed Kelechi Iheanacho Boost Ahead of Must-Win Title Race Clash with Hearts
Celtic have received a significant lift ahead of their Scottish Premiership trip to Tynecastle, with striker Kelechi Iheanacho returning to training as the Hoops...
21 Days to Go: Nigerian, Kenyan, Ethiopian, and Ugandan Elite Stars Set for Showdown...
With 21 days to go, the countdown has begun, the road is calling, and Lagos is once again preparing to host Africa’s biggest road...
Fulham Coach Silva Welcomes Super Eagles Calvin Bassey, Chukwueze , Iwobi Back to...
Fulham manager Marco Silva has expressed his delight at the return of Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi, Samuel Chukwueze and Calvin Bassey following the...
HAFCON 2025: Nigeria Top Group A, Target Win Against Host Rwanda in Final Group...
Nigeria will face Rwanda in their final Group A fixture at the 2025 Handball Africa Cup of Nations (HAFCON) on Saturday, January 24, 2026,...
NPFL Fails to Crack Africa’s Top 10 Leagues in Latest IFFHS Rankings
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has once again failed to secure a place among Africa’s top ten domestic leagues in the latest rankings...
From Chelsea Roots to Tyneside Dreams: Ashanti Akpan Joins Newcastle United Women
Newcastle United Women have completed the signing of 20-year-old midfielder Ashanti Akpan, marking the end of a long and formative chapter at Chelsea for...
Daje Sets New PB Despite Final Disappointment at Orange & Purple Invitational
Nigerian sprinter Lucky Daje 🇳🇬 delivered another encouraging performance in his freshman indoor season, clocking a new personal best of 6.75s in the men’s...
3SC Host Bendel Insurance as NPFL Returns with Matchday 22
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) resumes this weekend with Matchday 22 fixtures across various centres, highlighted by a mouth-watering clash between Shooting Stars...
NFF Suspends Referee, Assessor Indefinitely Over Kano Pillars vs Abia Warriors Match
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), through its Refereeing Development Committee, has handed down an indefinite suspension to a match referee and referee assessor following...
Finidi George Confident Ahead of Rivers United’s CAF Champions League Clash with Dynamos FC
Rivers United technical manager Finidi George has expressed optimism ahead of his side’s CAF Champions League encounter against Dynamos FC of Zambia, describing the...
Ikorodu City Sign Centre-Back King Light Ahead of Maiduguri Trip
Ikorodu City have bolstered their defensive ranks with the signing of centre-back King Light, who joins the club on a two-year deal from Impact...
