Women’s 5,000m Runners Win Aghazu’s Excellence Cash Awards At AFN’s National Trials, As Sponsor...
The second vice-president of Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Akuchukwu Aghazu is beaming with delight after seeing a stunning performance by five runners in...
Noni Madueke Braces For Second Straight World Cup Start With England, Amidst Memories Of...
Arsenal of England’s Nigerian-born winger, Noni Madueke is in the news for all the good reasons at the ongoing FIFA World Cup and looks...
USA’s Folarin Balogun Admits Messi, Mbappe, Haaland Hold Edge In 2026 World Cup Top...
AS Monaco of France striker, Folarin Balogun may have given up the dream of becoming top scorer at the ongoing FIFA World Cup being...
Nigerian-born NBA Sensation Giannis Antetokounmpo Likely To Join Bam Adebayo At Miami Heat
Nigerian-born Greece international, Giannis Antetokounmpo could be on his way to joining Bam Adebayo at Miami Heat in USA’s prestigious league, as he links...
“Four-Day Journey Made It Tough, But I Came for the Title” – Ogundiran, Nigeria...
USA-based sprinter Blessing Ogundiran overcame travel disruptions and an exhausting four-day journey from the United States to emerge as Nigeria's fastest woman after winning...
President Federation Cup: FC Robo Queens Eye Historic Final Spot Against Heartland Queens in...
FC Robo Queens will hope to continue their impressive 2026 Women’s President Federation Cup campaign when they face Heartland Queens in the semi-final clash...
Nigeria Dominates Central African Zone Powerlifting Championship with Nine Gold Medals and Silver in...
Team Nigeria delivered a commanding performance at the inaugural Central African Zone Powerlifting Championship in Yaoundé, Cameroon, finishing the competition with an outstanding haul...
Three Matches I Will Never Forget – Ex-International Monday Odiaka Recalls Career-Defining Moments
Former Nigerian international and legendary striker Monday Odiaka has reflected on three unforgettable matches that remain etched in his memory decades after his playing...
Commonwealth Games Trials: Ogundiran Claims National 100m Crown as Day Two Unfolds With Drama...
The second day of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Commonwealth Games Trials produced thrilling performances at the Yaba College of Technology Sports Complex,...
‘A Grassroots Movement to Unearth New Talents ‘- Coach Shakiru GIWA Hails Ex-Internationals Cup
FC GIWA head coach, Shakiru GIWA, has praised the Bet9ja Foundation Ex-Internationals Cup for providing a valuable platform for grassroots talents to showcase their...
Canada High Commission’s Diplomats Football Competition Praised For Promoting Togetherness, Closeness, Enjoyment
A recreational football competition organised at the weekend by the High Commission of Canada in Abuja has been praised for providing diplomats from various...
Hockey Federation Prepares Seminars For Coaches, Umpires Alongside Super League Fixtures In Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will come alive once again with intense sporting activities this week, as Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF) stages seminars for...
COAS Spikers’ Coach Elishama Elam Charges Players Against Underrating Rival Teams In Volleyball Premier...
The head coach of Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) Spikers, Elishama Elam has charged his players to guard against any tendency of underrating their...
Handball Federation President Jibril Saidu Ojih Commends Impact Of North Central Zone 4×4 Championship...
Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) president, Jibril Saidu Ojih has commended all participating teams for their impressive performances and efforts during the North Central...
Spires 5-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Tournament Is About Plenty Of Grit With Excitement –...
The public relations director of Spires 5-Aside Naija Street Soccer Tournament, Victor Ottah has come out with a declaration that the annual youth development...
Akuchukwu Aghazu Reveals Efforts To Ensure Nigeria’s Home-based Athletes Are Kept Busy All Year...
Second vice-president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Akuchukwu Aghazu has disclosed that the country’s track and field body is working hard to...
USA, Canada Send Early Statement Ahead of IFAF Flag Football World Championships as Nigeria’s...
With less than two months until the 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships in Düsseldorf, Germany, some of the world's leading flag football nations...
Nigeria Misses Out as IFAF Unveils Officials for Historic World Flag Football Championships
Nigeria will have no representation among the officials at the historic 2026 IFAF World Flag Football Championships after the International Federation of American Football...
Kamaru Usman Reveals How Defeats Became His Greatest Weapon Ahead of New UFC Chapter
Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman says the setbacks he has endured in recent years have equipped him with a powerful new weapon as...
Olopade, Ogba Hail Athletes, AFN as 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials Begin on High Note...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, and the Vice President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Chief Solomon...
‘Pressure Makes Champions!’ Dabo Green Sends Bold Message As Bello Remilekun Warns: ‘Our Legacy...
The countdown has entered its most intense phase. With just six days remaining until Showtime Bowl XIV, the anticipation surrounding Nigerian flag football's biggest...
‘Disability Is Not Inability’ — JONAPWD President Hails Canada’s Inclusive Football Initiative
President of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Abdullahi Aliya Usman, has applauded the Government of Canada and the organisers of the...
Technical Glitch Pushes Men’s 100m Final to Day 3 as Athletes Shine on Day...
The opening day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games National Trials at the Yaba College of Technology Sports Complex in Lagos delivered impressive performances from...
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Clamour For Monetization of African Athletics, Speaks on Pains Behind the Success
Nigeria's shot put star, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, has revealed the immense sacrifices, injury struggles and financial challenges athletes face while calling for greater investment and...
Christabel Chukwunonye Wins Best Bowler of 2026 Kwibuka Women’s T20I Tournament
Nigeria’s Christabel Chukwuonye has been crowned the Best Bowler of the 2026 Kwibuka Women’s T20I Tournament which concluded on Saturday.
Christabel Chukwunonye was crowned as...
CAF Sets July 25 Deadline as Rangers, Rivers United Intensify Preparations for 2026/27 Continental...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fixed July 25, 2026 as the deadline for all Member Associations to submit the names of clubs...
NWFL Unveils 2025/26 Premiership Best XI as Top Performers Earn Season Recognition
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has announced its Best XI for the 2025/26 Premiership season, honouring the players and coach who delivered exceptional...
William Troost-Ekong Tips Senegal Or Morocco To Face France In 2026 FIFA World Cup...
The immediate past captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, William Troost-Ekong has tipped either Senegal or Morocco to face France in the final of the...
Michael Olise Confesses His Strong Desire For Playmaker’s Role With French National Team
Bayern Munich of Germany's Nigerian-born dazzler, Michael Olise has come out with a startling confession that he would prefer being a playmaker with the...
Osimhen’s Link With Manchester United Faces Stiff Obstacle In Galatasaray’s €75m Transfer Price Tag
Any slim hope that Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen might move to Manchester United of England this summer is facing a stiff obstacle...
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Receives Strong Hint For Full Contract At Pisa, Following €7.5m Offer To...
Former Remo Stars of Ikenne midfielder, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has received a strong hint towards getting a full contract with the second-tier outfit, following their...
AFN President Tonobok Okowa Showers Accolades On NSC For Arranging Early Pte-Commonwealth Games’ Camp...
President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa has showered a rain of accolades on National Sports Commission (NSC) top shots...
After days on the campaign trail, Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun celebrates Oyebanji’s landslide victory in...
For Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun, popularly known as "The King of Small Chops," the declaration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji as the winner of the Ekiti...
AFN Commonwealth Games Trials: Victor Sampson Blazes to Personal Best, Strengthens Selection Hopes
Victor Sampson produced one of the most eye-catching performances at the ongoing Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Commonwealth Games Trials, powering to victory in...
AFN Commonwealth Games Trials: Aderemi Iyanuoluwa Qualifies for World U20 Championships with Breakthrough Performance
Aderemi Iyanuoluwa delivered one of the standout performances on the opening day of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Commonwealth Games Trials, producing a...
AFN Commonwealth Games Trials: Patience Okon-George Powers Into Women’s 400m Next Round with Fastest...
Veteran Nigerian sprinter Patience Okon-George reaffirmed her class and experience with a dominant display in the women’s 400 metres at the ongoing Athletics Federation...
Guernsey’s Lone Fencer Eyes Commonwealth Challenge in Lagos
With less than 50 days to go until the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, Guernsey’s sole flagbearer, Reeve Finch, is brimming with optimism ahead of...
Mixed Reactions Trail Gernot Rohr’s Claim That Teamwork Cost Nigeria a Place at the...
Comments by former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr that Nigeria should have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have sparked debate among football...
Commonwealth Fencing Championship Is About Inspiring Young People, Promoting International Friendship – Samuel
The President of Fencing Federation of Nigeria, Adeyinka Samuel has described the country’s successful bid to host this year’s Commonwealth championship as an opportunity...
Bukayo Saka’s Fitness Worries Resurface Ahead Of England’s World Cup Clash With Ghana On...
Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka is facing fresh injury worries heading into England’s clash with Gahan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as the Nigerian-born...
Chibuike Nwaiwu Bound To Miss Out On Fulham’s Hefty €20m Summer Transfer Offer
Trabzonspor of Turkey defender, Chibuike Nwaiwu is bound to miss out on a hefty €20m transfer offer from Fulham of England, as officials at...
James Arinze Aims At Bigger Impact In Slovenia, Following His Swtich From Midtjylland To...
New signing at NK Bravo of Slovenia, James Inyere Arinze has declared that he is aiming for a bigger impact at his new base...
Muhammed Tijani’s Speed, Physique, Intensity Cited As His Major Assets For Success At Ujpest...
New signing at Ujpest of Hungary, Muhammed Tijani has been cited as a highly promising attacker blessed with amazing speed, abundance of natural physique...
Meet Canice Abua and Etoro Bassey, Nigeria’s New CBN Open Tennis Singles Champions
Canice Abua and Etoro Emmanuel Bassey have etched their names into Nigerian tennis history after emerging as the men's and women's singles champions at...
Head-to-Head Battles to Watch as Rivals Converge in Lagos Commonwealth Games Trials
The road to the 2026 Commonwealth Games officially begins in Lagos as Nigeria's top athletes converge on the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Sports...
Nmecha, Musiala Fly Nigerian Flag as Germany Reach FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of...
Germany’s progression to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 has provided a proud moment for Nigerian football followers, with German-Nigerian stars Jamal...
Tunisia Become First African Team Eliminated from FIFA World Cup 2026 After Japan Thrashing
Tunisia have become the first African nation to be eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 after suffering a crushing 4-0 defeat to Japan...
LSCA, NCF Conclude Three-Day Women’s Bowling Clinic in Lagos
The Lagos State Cricket Association (LSCA), in collaboration with the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), has successfully concluded a three-day Basic Bowling Clinic for Women...
Canice Abua, Etoro Bassey Crowned Champions at 47th CBN Senior National Open Tennis Championship
Canice Abua and Etoro Mfonobong Bassey emerged as the men's and women's singles champions respectively at the 47th Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Senior...
Adesanya’s Conqueror Dricus Du Plessis Set for Kamaru Usman Showdown as Former UFC Champions...
Former UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis will face former welterweight kingpin Kamaru Usman in the headline bout of UFC Fight Night scheduled for...
