2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers: ‘We’ll Give Everything’ — Fizdale Thanks Nigerians...
D’Tigers head coach David Fizdale has expressed his gratitude to Nigerians at home and abroad for the continued support the national team has received,...
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026: ‘We Are Ready For The World’ —...
Falconets goalkeeper Etim Bright Effiong says Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team is ready to take on the best young teams in the world as...
Moses Itauma Books Brothers In Nearby Hotel As Motivation For Victory, Ahead Of Saturday’s...
Nigerian-born heavyweight prodigy Moses Itauma has booked his brothers - Charles, Karol and Samuel - into a nearby hotel to serve as motivation ahead...
Elijah Adebayo States Sheer Delight With His Summer Transfer To Bristol City
New arrival at Bristol City of England, Elijah Anuoluwapo Oluwaferanmi Oluwatomi Oluwalana Ayomikulehin Adebayo has expressed sheer delight with his ability to link forces...
Honest Ahanor Gains Keen Attention From Chelsea, As Move To Stamford Bridge Looms Large
Atalanta of Italy's Nigerian-born youngster, Honest Ahanor, could be on his way to Chelsea of England in the coming week, following reports that the...
Samuel Chukwueze’s Transformation At AC Milan Catches Fabio Capello’s Attention
Samuel Chukwueze's stunning performance last weekend for AC Milan has caught the attention of former Serie A coach Fabio Capello, who believes the Super...
2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers: Sanni Ahmed Warns Fizdale, ‘Defence Could Cost...
Former D’Tigers head coach Sanni Ahmed has warned current Nigeria coach David Fizdale that the team must urgently tighten up defensively if they are...
England U-20 Star Olabade Aluko Scores for Leicester City, Keeps Super Eagles Door Open
England U-20 right-back Olabade Aluko continued his impressive development at Leicester City after scoring in the Foxes’ 3-1 Carabao Cup defeat to Ipswich Town....
‘Change Must Happen Now’ — Segun Odegbami Warns Nigeria’s Football Crisis Will Get Worse
Former Nigeria international Segun Odegbami has warned that Nigerian football risks sinking deeper into crisis unless fundamental changes are made to the way the...
Echegini Features as PSG Women Hold Frankfurt in Champions League Qualifying Tie
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini featured for Paris Saint-Germain Women as they played out a 1-1 away draw against Eintracht Frankfurt Women in the...
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026: Zulfat Abubakar Reveals Real Reason Five Falconets...
The Nigeria U-20 women’s national team, Falconets, have clarified that injuries rather than visa complications were responsible for some players missing the squad’s initial...
Just-In: ‘I Salute Mallam Gusau’ — NSC DG Olopade Hails Resignation, Says It Has...
Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has hailed the resignation of Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Musa Gusau and the entire NFF...
‘I Am Leaving To Give Way For Reform’ — Gusau Explains Why He Quit...
Nigeria Football Federation President Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, MON, has explained that his decision to resign from office was taken in the overriding interest...
Nigeria Golf Federation Summit: Runsewe Unveils New Plan To Reshape Golf In Nigeria
President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, says the second Nigeria Golf Federation Summit in Abuja will provide a major platform for...
NPFL Euromatch Deal: Elegbeleye Unveils $7.5m Sponsorship As Domestic League Enters New Era
Nigeria Premier Football League chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye has hailed the progress made by the domestic top flight after unveiling a new three-year title sponsorship...
NPFL Euromatch Sponsorship: ‘I Pulled Elegbeleye Out To Lead The League’ — Sunday Dare...
Former Sports Minister and Presidential Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication Sunday Dare has hailed the transformation of the Nigeria Premier Football League,...
BREAKING: Ibrahim Gusau Announces Resignation As NFF President At World Press Conference
Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Musa Gusau has announced his resignation from office, bringing his four-year tenure at the helm of Nigerian football to...
FIFA-Licensed Referee Olajide Olayinka Explains Controversial Red Card Decision in Seamoriow–Dazzle FC Clash
FIFA badge-licensed referee Mr. Olajide Olayinka has offered an expert explanation of the controversial red card incident during the Seamoriow FC versus Dazzle FC...
NPFL Euromatch Sponsorship: ‘We Believe In The NPFL’ — Sacli Semih Promises Global Exposure...
Group Chairman of Euromatch, Sacli Semih, says his company is determined to use its three-year partnership with the Nigeria Premier Football League to transform...
NPFL Euromatch Sponsorship: ‘We Don’t Want Them To Run Away After Six Months’ —...
Former Super Eagles star Daniel Amokachi has urged every stakeholder in Nigerian football to protect the new Euromatch partnership with the Nigeria Premier Football...
ENUGU CITY INTERNATIONAL MARATHON: 2 DAYS TO GO! A City In Motion – Enugu...
Forty-eight hours from now, the Coal City steps into the spotlight. On Saturday, 28th August 2026, Enugu will host the Enugu City International Marathon,...
NPFL Euromatch Sponsorship: ‘Let’s Bring The Fans Back’ — Gusau Unveils Star-Match Plan
Nigeria Football Federation president Ibrahim Gusau has promised to work closely with the new Euromatch NPFL partnership to make the league more attractive, generate...
“Rangers Will Always Be Home to Me” — SSA Adeboye Reconnects With Flying Antelopes
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, on Wednesday paid a surprise courtesy visit to the...
Monday Peter Makes Waves At Seamoriow U15 Football Competition, Reveals Admiration For Thibaut Courtois
A young and hugely talented goalkeeper, whose parents hail from Benue State, Austin Monday Peter is creating waves at this year's edition of the...
Tobi Amusan Heads Into Season Climax With Huge Showdown Against USA’s Masai Russell
Nigeria's leading athlete of the current generation, Tobi Amusan will be in action this Thursday, as she heads into a huge showdown with USA’s...
Alaba Olabiyi, Vivian Kachi Receive Late Inclusions Into Falconets’ U20 Women’s World Cup Squad
Two fast-rising players in the Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL), Alaba Folajomi Olabiyi and Vivian Kachi have both received late inclusions into the youth...
Falconets Confront Hosts Poland Ahead Of U20 Women’s World Cup, With International Friendly On...
Nigeria's female youth national team, Falconets will this Friday tango hosts Poland in an international friendly as part of their preparations for the 2026...
Sanusi Ridwan Joins AS Trenčín on Loan as Nigerian Forward Targets Slovakian Top Flight...
Nigerian attacker Sanusi Ridwan has completed a loan move to Slovakian top-flight club AS Trenčín from fellow Slovakian side MŠK Žilina.
The forward will spend...
Ajibade, Echegini Return to PSG Training Ahead of Champions League Qualifier
Super Falcons stars Rasheedat Ajibade and Jennifer Echegini have returned to Paris Saint-Germain training following their involvement with Nigeria at the 2026 Women’s Africa...
‘All Three Are Starters’ — Falconets GK Coach Yusuf Backs Goalkeeping Trio Ahead of...
Nigeria’s Falconets have arrived in Poland for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, with goalkeeper coach Lateef Yusuf expressing confidence in the team’s...
Joshua Vs Fury Fight Should Take Place In London, But USA Offers Equal Values,...
Nigerian-born former two-time world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua, has gained support from a legend of the sport, 'Iron' Mike Tyson for...
Beach Volleyball Star Esther Mbah Promises ‘Strategies That Go Beyond Normal Traditional Approaches’ For...
Nigeria's beach volleyball sensation, Esther Mbah, has promised that she and her colleague, Pamela Bawa, will use strategies that go 'beyond the normal' and...
VAR Makes Officiating Of Matches Easier, But Referees Must Still Be Fitter Than Players...
Nigeria's most celebrated referee of the moment, Yemisi Eunice Akintoye, has acknowledged the importance of technology in match officiating but pointed out that the...
Otunba Runsewe Promises Best Global Practices At Nigerian Golf Summit This Thursday In Abuja
The president of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has promised that best global practices and top-notch hosting features will be on...
‘One Game Can’t Give Us the Trophy’ — Edo Queens Captain Odiagbe Warns ASEC...
Edo Queens captain Deborah Odiagbe has insisted that the Nigerian champions will not allow their emphatic opening victory to create complacency as they prepare...
‘NFF Must Be Ashamed’ — Afolabi Oni Faults Federation Over Joy Igbokwe’s Visa Setback
Sports journalist Afolabi Oni, popularly known as “Oni Guarantor,” has criticised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over its handling of the visa difficulties that...
Edo Queens Face Crucial ASEC Mimosas Test in WAFU-B Champions League Qualifiers
The race for qualification at the WAFU-B Women’s Champions League Qualifying Tournament is heating up, with Nigerian champions Edo Queens facing a crucial test...
Peace Ikediuba Completes ASEC Mimosas Move, Set for Crucial WAFU-B Clash With Edo Queens
Nigerian attacker Peace Ikediuba has completed her move to Ivorian women’s football giants ASEC Mimosas Féminines, beginning a new chapter in her career on...
Femi Azeez Named in PFA Championship Team of the Year After Outstanding Millwall Season
Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez has been named in the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Championship Team of the Year following an impressive 2025/26 campaign...
Zaidu Sanusi Looks Good To Join Al-Qadsiah Of Saudi Arabia In €10m Switch From...
Super Eagles' left-back, Zaidu Sanusi could be on his way to Saudi Arabia at the end of this month, as FC Porto of Portugal...
Tosin Demehin Declares: Playing For Benfica Will Help Me Improve My Performance
New signing at Benfica Women of Portugal, Oluwatosin Demehin has raised expectations of better performances from her with the Nigerian national team, Super Falcons,...
Terem Moffi Reveals His Dad’s Symbolic Reaction Regarding Successful Transfer To Hamburg Of Germany
New signing at SV Hamburg of Germany, Terem Moffi, has revealed what could be tagged as a very symbolic reaction by his father regarding...
Database Of Discoveries At Youth Competitions Will Help Us Tackle Age Falsification – Sule...
Chairman of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) youth development commission, Sule Oluyemi has stressed the importance of a database about talents discovered during...
Karate Federation Turns Attention Towards National League for Continuous Action in Martial Sport
The Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN) has turned its focus towards the commencement of a national league, in order to encourage continuous activities in...
Customs Boss Adewale Adeniyi Charges Nigeria’s Beach Volleyball Duo To Represent Africa Well At...
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has charged the country's beach volleyball duo of Pamela Bawa and Esther Mbah to...
Nigerian Teenage Stars Raheem Salaudeen, Fawas Adeleke Spark UK Scholarship Interest After Stunning Trial
Two promising Nigerian midfielders, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen and Fawas Ayomide Adeleke, have attracted significant attention in the United Kingdom after impressing during a football...
21 States Converge in Lagos for 4th Gbolahan Odele Tennis Championship
Tennis players from 21 states across Nigeria have converged in Lagos for the 4th edition of the annual Gbolahan Odele Tennis Championship, with young...
SHOWTIME Sets Another First As Africa’s Flag Football Pioneer Unveils New Digital Home
New website launches Wednesday, August 26, as the professional flag football brand takes another major step in its mission to lead the sport across...
‘We Should Have Scored More’ — Boboye Demands More From Edo Queens After 7-0...
Edo Queens head coach Kennedy Boboye has praised his players for executing their game plan but insisted there is still room for improvement after...
Coaches Need To Apply Data Analytics Of Players For Accurate Development Information – Hakeem...
Female cadet national team, Flamingos' head coach, Hakeem Busari has highlighted the need for Nigerian football coaches to 'apply data analytics of players' in...
