Adams Yakubu Set for Ukrainian Switch as LNZ Cherkasy Secure Midfield Reinforcement
Nigerian midfielder Adams Yakubu is on the brink of a new chapter in his rising European career after agreeing to join Ukrainian Premier League...
Salary Cleared, Trust Questioned: Enyimba Players Protest Alleged Irregular Disbursement After Abia Govt Pays...
Despite the Abia State Government’s clearance of 13 months’ salary arrears owed to Enyimba International FC, discontent is reportedly brewing within the Aba-based club...
2026: NMA President Datti Umar Yusuf Calls for Unity, Grassroots Growth to Boost Nigeria...
President of the Nigeria Minifootball Association (NMA), Alhaj Datti Umar Yusuf, has called on stakeholders across the country to embrace unity, professionalism, and sustained...
AFCON 2025 Observes a Two-Day New Year Break as Round of 16 Kicks Off...
The 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) takes a brief two-day pause following an action-packed group stage, with attention now firmly fixed...
AFCON 2025: Goals, Records Heartbreak as Group Stage Ends in Morocco
The group stage of the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations has come to an end in Morocco, delivering goals, drama and clear statements...
HappyNewYear: Nigeria’s Top Sporting Events to Watch in 2026 ( January to December)
Nigeria’s sporting calendar in 2026 is packed with major continental and global competitions, spanning football, athletics, basketball, multi-sport games, and developmental tournaments.
From Africa’s biggest...
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Favoured Hugely To Defeat Mozambique In Round Of 16 Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are highly favoured to cruise over The Mambas of Mozambique in Monday’s round of 16 clash at the ongoing...
AFCON 2025: Mozambique Seek Historic Nations Cup Shock Against Nigeria On Monday
Mozambique will be all out to make history on Monday with the biggest shock of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Nigeria...
Anthony Joshua Leaves Lagos Hospital, Views Corpses Of Late Friends In Morgue
Former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua walked out of hospital on Wednesday, after being discharged, and quickly paid homage to his...
Ayo Oke Set To Join NWSL’s Denver Summit FC In Record Breaking $450,000 Transfer...
Fast-rising female footballer, Ayo Oke is set to join United States’ National Women Soccer League (NWSL) newcomers, Denver Summit FC in a record transfer...
James Nnaji’s Enrollment At Baylor University Draws Bolts Of Criticism From USA’s Basketball Buffs
A decision by Baylor University to enroll a Nigerian professional basketball player, James Nnaji on their students’ roster has left experts of the giants’...
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Set for Mozambique Showdown in Round of 16
Nigeria’s Round of 16 opponent at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been confirmed, with the Super Eagles set to face Mozambique national...
AFCON 2025: Uganda coach Paul Put admits Nigeria’s power and quality proved decisive
Uganda head coach Paul Put has admitted that Nigeria’s superior physicality and overall quality were the key factors behind the Super Eagles’ 3–1 victory...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Says He Is Calmer and Better Prepared Heading Into Knockout Stage
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has said he feels calmer and better prepared as Nigeria head into the knockout stage of the...
AFCON 2025: Onyedika Delighted With Man of the Match Award After Brace Against Uganda
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika has expressed delight after being named Man of the Match following his two-goal performance in Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over...
AFCON 2025: Ikpeazu Backs Super Eagles To Go All The Way After Uganda Exit
Uganda striker of Nigerian descent Uche Ikpeazu has heaped praise on the Super Eagles following their 3–1 victory over Uganda, describing Nigeria as a...
AFCON 2025: Etafia Concerned By Super Eagles’ Late-Game Drop-off Despite Uganda Win
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has praised Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over Uganda but expressed concern over the team’s tendency to lose intensity towards...
AFCON 2025: Oshaniwa Worried About Super Eagles’ Porous Defence Ahead Of Knockouts
Former Nigeria international Juwon Oshaniwa has raised concerns over the Super Eagles’ defensive solidity following their 3–1 victory over Uganda, warning that the team’s...
AFCON 2025: Akor Adams Urges Nigerians To Keep Backing Super Eagles
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has called on Nigerian football fans at home and abroad to continue supporting the national team following their impressive...
AFCON 2025: Ndidi Hails Super Eagles’ Group-Stage Showing After Uganda Win
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has praised Nigeria’s strong performance in the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, describing the squad...
AFCON 2025: Bassey Sends Support Message To Anthony Joshua After Uganda Win
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has taken time to send a message of support to Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua following Nigeria’s 3–1 victory...
AFCON 2025: Osimhen Proud As Super Eagles Deliver Win In His First Game As...
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has expressed pride after Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over Uganda, describing the result as special because it marked his first...
AFCON 2025: Onuachu Shrugs Off Missed Chances After Opening Scoring Against Uganda
Nigerian forward Paul Onuachu has brushed aside concerns over missed chances after opening the scoring in Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over Uganda in their final...
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Have Made My Holiday In Morocco Exciting, Says Evangelist Adekunbi...
The proprietess of Charlie-Marie Group of Schools, Ambassador (Evangelist) Adekunbi Akin-Taylor has stated delight with how the Super Eagles have made her holiday in...
AFCON 2025: Farwill Consult’s CEO Moshood Fatai Mobilises Corporate Suppport For Super Eagles Up...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have received a concrete assurance of immense corporate and high-profile human support up to the final of the ongoing...
CAF Opens Talks on Hosting Rights for AFCON 2028, 2032, 2036
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has commenced internal discussions on the hosting rights for the 2028, 2032, and 2036 editions of the Africa...
Legends Return Home as Lagos Ex-International Cup Countdown Begins
The countdown to the second edition of the Lagos Ex-International Cup has officially begun, igniting renewed excitement across the Lagos football ecosystem as former...
“I Really Wanted to Cry” — Tochukwu Nnadi on AFCON Call-Up and Super Eagles...
For Tochukwu Nnadi, the journey to the Super Eagles did not come with advance notice, media speculation, or quiet assurances behind the scenes. It...
Showtime Has Brought Professionalism Into Nigeria’s Flag Football – Azeez Amida
Highly respected business promoter, author and motivational speaker, Azeez Amida has come out with a bold declaration that the advent of true professionalism into...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Plots ‘Surprise Package’ For Round Of 16 Clash With Mozambique
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle has hinted that he will spring a surprise package on Mozambique in the round of 16 stage of the...
Jamal Musiala Signs New Contract At Bayern Munich, Ahead Of His Return From Injury
Bayern Munich of Germany’s Nigerian-born dazzler, Jamal Musiala has sealed a new contract with the Bundesliga giants well ahead of his expected return from...
Antetokounmpo, Anunoby Rate High In Fans’ Votes For NBA All Stars’ Game
The Nigerian-born duo of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Ogugua (OG) Anunoby have both emerged among top favourites for this season’s All Stars’ game in USA’s...
Nigerian-born Boxer Moses Itauma Receives Rave Reviews, After Huge Breakthrough In 2025
Massive rave reviews are trailing after fast-rising Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma, following his amazing advent into the global scene with two huge victories...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Confesses – I Must Think Carefully To Choose My Next Starting...
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle has admitted that the performance of his 'second string players' in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over Uganda means he will...
AFCON 2025: Uganda’s Coach Paul Put Admits – Super Eagles Have Better Quality, Stronger...
Uganda’s coach at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Paul Put has admitted that his side lost 3-1 to Nigeria in their last group...
Nigeria Power Past Uganda to Seal Group C Top Spot at AFCON 2025
Nigeria ended their Group C campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 with an emphatic 3–1 victory over Uganda, maintaining their perfect record...
AFCON 2025: Alebiosu, Ogbu Make Super Eagles Bow as Chelle Rotates Line-Up Against Uganda
Ryan Fiyinfoluwa Alebiosu and Igoh Ogbu were handed their first senior international caps on Tuesday as Super Eagles head coach Eric Sékou Chelle shuffled...
Mum Checks Anthony Joshua At ‘Special Hospital,’ As President Tinubu Monitors Boxer’s Recovery
The mother of Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua has rushed to check her son at a ‘very special hospital’...
Chukwueze Confesses: “I Miss Milan”
Fulham of England winger, Samuel Chukwueze has come out with a down-to-earth confession that he misses life in the Italian city of Milan, where...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Mourns Tragic Loss in Anthony Joshua Crash, Calls for National Reflection...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal road accident involving...
AFCON 2025: History Gives Uganda Huge Edge Over Nigeria, But Super Eagles Favoured On...
Heading into Tuesday's third group match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, statistics show that The Cranes of Uganda surprisingly have a massive...
AFCON 2025: Uganda Confront Nigeria With Momentum Gained From 1-1 Draw With Tanzania
The Cranes of Uganda enter their last group match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations buoyed by the momentum of a 1-1 draw...
AFCON 2025: Uganda’s Scotland-based Star Jordan Obita Targets Victory Against Super Eagles
Hibernian FC of Scotland left-footed winger-cum-full-back, Jordan John Obita is talking tough ahead of his outing with Uganda against Nigeria at the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Uganda’s Coach Paul Put Declares Ahead Of Clash With Nigeria – ‘We...
Uganda’s national team coach, Paul Put has raised the ante ahead of their clash with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, as...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Denies Plan For Super Eagles To Play Safe Against Uganda
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has denied speculation that his team will 'play safe' during their last group match of the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Brushes Aside Round Of 16 Forecasts, Says Super Eagles Focus...
Super Eagles' captain, Wilfred Onyinyen Ndidi has brushed aside speculation about the team's likely opponents in the round of 16 at the ongoing 2025...
Katsina United Edge Kun Khalifat FC to Seal Second Away Win
Katsina United secured a valuable 1–0 away victory over Kun Khalifat FC on NPFL Matchday 19, continuing their steady climb up the Nigeria Professional...
AFCON 2025: ‘I’m Ready Anytime’ — Super Eagles Midfielder Raphael Onyedika Remains Focused on...
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika has reaffirmed his readiness to contribute to Nigeria’s campaign at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
How Watching Okocha, Mikel Obi, Paul Pogba on YouTube Inspired My Career – Super...
For Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, the journey to the Super Eagles did not begin under bright stadium lights or on primetime television.
It began quietly, with a...
AFCON 2025: Morocco, South Africa and 13 Others Secure Spots as Round of 16...
The knockout picture at the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations is rapidly taking shape, with 15 teams now confirmed for the Round of...
