AFCON 2025: Olaitan, Tosin Aiyegun Lead Benin Republic’s 30-Man Provisional List
Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has unveiled a 30-man provisional squad for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, with key forwards...
Nigerian Goalkeeper Osayi Kingdom Named Best in Sweden’s Ettan League After Sensational Debut Season
In a remarkable debut campaign in Europe, Nigerian goalkeeper Osayi Kingdom has been crowned Best Goalkeeper of the Season in Sweden’s Ettan Fotboll League,...
Edo Queens’ Victory Draws Praise as Sports Commission Chairman Hails Team’s Resilience
Edo Queens FC’s hard-fought 1–0 triumph over Heartland Queens has continued to generate positive reactions, with the Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports...
Nigeria U-15 Team Set to Return After Narrow Miss in CAF Secondary School Championship...
The Nigeria U-15 Secondary School team is expected to touch down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday after wrapping up their...
Amas Obasogie Shines as Singida Black Stars Hold Azam FC in Goalless Draw
Nigerian goalkeeper Amas Obasogie delivered a commanding performance on Wednesday as Singida Black Stars secured a hard-fought 0–0 draw against Azam FC in the...
Best Talent Football Academy’s Coach Oyeyiola Ishola Urges NFF, LSFA To Support Grassroots Clubs...
The founder and head coach of Best Talent Football Academy of Lagos Island, Oyeyiola David Ishola has sent a clarion call to governing bodies...
Unstoppable Nigeria Strikes 59 Gold To Emerge No.1 At First-Ever West Africa Para Games
Team Nigeria has made history by emerging overall champions at the maiden edition of the West Africa Para Games, held in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
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West African Para-Games: Women’s 1OOm Gold Medalist Appeals For Better Support Of Visually Challenged...
Women's 100m gold medalist in the T11 event at the 1st West Africa Para-Games in Abeokuta, Taiwo Ruqiyat Sulaiman has appealed for better support...
Chrisantus Uche Receives Green Light For Likely Return To Getafe
Crystal Palace of England attacker, Chrisantus Uche could be on his way back to Getafe of Spain as early as next month, as the...
Chukwueze Eager To Extend Fulham Loan Deal Into Full Contract Next Month
Fulham of England winger, Samuel Chukwueze is reportedly eager to extend his current loan deal with the London-based English Premier League club into a...
Tosin Adarabioyo Under Fire, After Costly Error In Chelsea’s 3-1 Defeat
Chelsea of England defender, Tosin Adaribioyo is under fire from the club’s fans, after his error led to a goal during their 3-1 loss...
Remi Moses Still Alive, Following False Death Report By His Wife
Nigerian-born former Manchester United midfielder, Remi Moses is reportedly still alive, despite an initial statement issued by his own wife that he was dead.
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Akor Adams Explains His Growing Impact, Relevance At Sevilla of Spain
Sevilla of Spain striker, Akor Adams is relishing his growing impact at the Spanish La Liga club and believes it is due to his...
Lagos Legends Basketball Club’s President Manasseh Achii Promises ‘Best Effort’ For Continental Challenge
The President of Lagos Legends Basketball Club, Manasseh Achii has promised that the team's players and management will give their 'very best effort' in...
Awaziem Talks Tough Ahead of AFCON 2025: “We Have to Correct World Cup Failure...
Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem says Nigeria must use the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as an opportunity to correct the painful failure...
2025 HerGame Girls Championship: Holders Fosla Three Others Advance as Semi Final Line Up...
Four teams - Generation Next, Fosla Academy, Horvel Angels and SIK Paragon have booked their places in the semi-finals of the 2025 HerGame Girls...
First Bank Returns After Six Years as WBLA 2025 Begins in Cairo
The 2025 Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA) tips off in Cairo from Friday December 5–14, 2025 marking a landmark return for Nigerian giants First...
NWFL Premiership Matchday Two: Late Goals Steal the Headlines Across Nigeria
Matchday Two of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership delivered drama, tension, and a flurry of late goals as clubs across the country battled for early-season...
AFCON 2025: CAF Gives Fresh Regulations to Participating Teams to Ease Congestion, Logistics
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issued a new set of operational guidelines ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025,...
Shooting Stars Edge Remo Stars 1–0 in Hard-Fought South-West Derby
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) claimed a narrow but crucial 1–0 victory over Remo Stars in a fiercely contested South-West Derby, thanks to a...
Sodje Drops Bombshell: ‘AFCON Is a Distraction — I Wish Nigeria Didn’t Qualify’
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has sparked major debate after boldly declaring that Nigeria’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in...
Ajilore Sounds Alarm: ‘The Pressure at AFCON Will Be Unlike Anything — Players Must...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Femi Ajilore has warned that the pressure awaiting Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco (21 Dec...
Aho Hails Dubai Move: ‘This Is the Biggest Step of My Career, Nigerian Cricket...
Nigerian international and Guinness World Record fast bowler Peter Aho says his transfer to Dubai Capitals ahead of the 2026 ILT20 season marks the...
These Nigerian Sports Betting Rituals Are Way More Common Than You Think
In Nigeria, football goes beyond being simply a sport; it’s the beat that fills weeknights and weekends and fills the gaps with conversations.
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Kanu Inspires Young Girls: ‘Stay True to Your Dreams — Sports Builds Life, Not...
Super Falcons forward Uchenna Kanu has delivered a powerful message to young girls across Nigeria and beyond, urging them to stay committed to their...
Omisore Predicts Volleyball Boom: ‘Nigeria’s Men and Women Will Rise — The Structure Is...
Vice President of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Babatunde Omisore, has expressed strong optimism about the future of Nigeria’s men’s and women’s national volleyball...
Fago Lawal Celebrates Dream AFCON Call: ‘It’s a Privilege, My Teammates Are Proud of...
Nigerian forward Salim Fago Lawal has expressed heartfelt joy after being named in the Super Eagles’ preliminary squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of...
Adeleke Shines for U15s: ‘I Stayed Calm for the Penalty, I’m Proud to Help...
Nigerian U15 forward Ayomide Adeleke says he is proud to have scored the decisive goal that earned Nigeria a 1–0 victory over Benin Republic...
Iwobi Reveals Secret Behind Stunning Goal: ‘I Practised That Technique, And Chukwueze Was Brilliant’
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has lifted the lid on the technique behind his spectacular goal in Fulham’s thrilling 5–4 loss to Manchester City,...
Sodje Questions 54-Man AFCON List: ‘Too Big, Too Late — What Exactly Are We...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has reacted sharply to coach Eric Sekou Chelle’s release of a 54-man provisional squad for the 2025 Africa...
Wanyama Warns Europe: ‘Respect Africa — Release Players Early for AFCON in Morocco’
Former Kenyan international Victor Wanyama has issued a stern call to European clubs, urging them to respect FIFA’s directives and release African players early...
Robo Queens Produce Dominant Display in 4–0 Victory Over Confluence Queens in Lagos
Robo Queens delivered one of their most commanding performances of the season as they swept aside Confluence Queens with a ruthless 4–0 win in...
Rivers Angels Edge Naija Ratels in Tight NWFL Premiership Contest
Rivers Angels sealed a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Naija Ratels on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, securing three crucial points in the ongoing NWFL Premiership...
Obasogie Celebrates AFCON Call-Up: ‘It’s Always an Honour — We Want to Make Nigerians...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has expressed deep joy after being named in Nigeria’s provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in...
Chukwueze Records Massive Stats In Dramatic Loss To Manchester City
Fulham of England winger, Samuel Chukwueze, is soaring high with massive statistics, following his breathtaking performance against Manchester City on Tuesday, as he got...
Anthony Joshua In Line For World Title Fight In February
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua, has been granted yet another opportunity to revive his career, as he is now...
18 Days to AFCON: Trophy That Defines Africa’s Best — A Journey Through Its...
With just 18 days to the kickoff of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, excitement is rising across the continent.
The...
LALIGA Secures Over €6.135 Billion in Domestic Audiovisual Revenue For 2027/28–2031/32, Up 9% Over...
Telefónica and DAZN have been awarded Spanish residential rights for five seasons, with each set to broadcast five top-flight LALIGA EA SPORTS fixtures per...
South-West Derby Preview: Shooting Stars vs Remo Stars — A Game of Stars in...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) serves up one of its most fiercely contested fixtures this weekend as Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) welcomes...
Ibeabuchi Eyes Foreman’s Record as Heavyweight Veteran Returns to Lagos Ring
Nigerian heavyweight veteran Ike Ibeabuchi will make another high-profile return to the ring on 24 December, when he challenges for the World Boxing Bureau...
NWFL Premiership Week 2 Preview: Juicy Matchups as Lagos Doubleheader Takes Centre Stage
The 2025/26 NWFL Premiership season entered with a burst of energy on Matchday 1, delivering goals, surprises and early statements across both groups.
As attention...
Bayelsa United Forward Akekoromowei Wins NWFL Premiership Week One Top Performer Award
Bayelsa Queens forward Janet Akekoromowei has been officially crowned the NWFL Premiership Matchday One Top Performer, securing a commanding 1,209 votes from fans and...
Peter Agba: Profile, Stats Strengths as Midfielder Earns Super Eagles AFCON 2025 Provisional Call-Up
Maccabi Haifa midfielder Peter Agba has been named in Nigeria’s provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, marking a major milestone in...
Fatai Yusuf’s Brace Secures Mama of Africa FC’s Quarter-Final Spot in Dramatic Win Over...
Mama of Africa FC booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Ibro Peckham Football Competition (8th Edition) after a tense and dramatic 2–1...
N-Youth League: JustJohn FC Claim a Narrow Win Over Kwara FA
JustJohn FC secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over a resilient Kwara FA side in the N-Youth League clash at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium,...
Atalanta Clear Ademola Lookman for AFCON Duty, But Nigeria–Egypt Friendly Participation Not Certain
Italian Serie A club Atalanta have confirmed that Ademola Lookman will be released to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after their league match against...
Nigeria Crash Out as Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire Advance in CAF Schools U15 Football...
Nigeria’s U-15 boys crashed out of the CAF African Schools Football Championship (WAFU-B Qualifiers) yesterday despite recording a hard-fought Day 2 victory in Ouagadougou.
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Osimhen’s Absence Is a Major Reason Why Nigeria Missed The 2026 World Cup
Nigeria’s dream of competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to a painful end after a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to DR...
Nigeria Seizes 7 of 10 Gold Medals In Para Armwrestling As West Africa Para...
Nigeria delivered an extraordinary performance at the First West Africa Para Games in Abeokuta, capturing 7 of the 10 available gold medals in Para...
Nigeria Para-Volley Federation President Ladele Olukayode Targets Global Competitions
The President of Nigeria Para-Volley Federation, Ladele Olukayode says his biggest target for the sport in the country is to ensure the players reach...
