NBF Under Pressure as Stakeholders Warn Against “Backdoor” Move to Switch Nigeria to IBA
Nigeria’s boxing ecosystem is bracing for a governance showdown, as key stakeholders raise alarm over an alleged covert campaign to pull the country out...
TASUED Athletes Set for Medal Hunt at 27th NUGA Games in Jos
As excitement builds ahead of the 27th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) in Jos, Plateau State, the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun...
‘We Need Answers!’ – House Committee Demands NFF Account for FIFA Stadium Grants Amid...
Nigeria’s House Committee on Sports has intensified its investigation into the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over allegations of financial mismanagement involving multi-million-dollar grants received...
‘Completely Misconstrued!’ – Ex-NFF President Amaju Pinnick Dismisses Allegations of Financial Mismanagement Over FIFA...
Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has hit back at growing criticism surrounding the FIFA Goal Project in Kebbi State,...
“We Lost Due To Red Card’ – Wilfred Ndidi Reveals After Fenerbahçe Loss
Wilfred Ndidi has attributed Beşiktaş J.K.’s 3-2 defeat to Fenerbahçe S.K. in Sunday’s Istanbul derby to the team being reduced to ten men for...
Edna Imade Handed Barcelona First Defeat Of The Season
Edna Imade converted a penalty as Real Sociedad stunned Barcelona Femení 1–0 to end their unbeaten league run. The defeat was Barcelona’s first of...
Everything to Know as 48-Team FIFA U-17 World Cup Kicks Off Without Nigeria
The next generation of global football stars will take centre stage as the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 kicks off in Qatar on Monday...
‘I Gave It My All’: Nigeria’s Para-Badminton Star Mariam Eniola Bolaji Reflects on Silver...
Nigeria’s para-badminton sensation and World No. 2, Mariam Eniola Bolaji, has spoken out after winning a silver medal in the Women’s Singles SL3 category...
Six Nigerian Youngsters Jet Off To Russia In Landmark Move For Football, Education With...
In a major breakthrough for grassroots football development, six promising Nigerian youngsters have departed the country for Russia to join FDC Vista, where they...
Ordega Returns to Training, Boosts Al Ittihad Ladies Ahead of Key Fixtures
Super Falcons and Al Ittihad Ladies forward, Fransisca Ordega, has returned to full team training after spending several weeks on the sidelines with a...
Ekeocha Chukwudi Scores As Shooting Stars SC Secure A Draw At Home Against Kastina...
Shooting Stars Sports Club midfielder Ekeocha Chukwudi scores to restore parity as 3SC were held to a 1–1 draw by Katsina United in an...
NPFL: Majin Rues Missed Chances, Blames Defensive Errors as Abia Warriors Steal Three Points...
Niger Tornadoes head coach, Majin Mohammed, has expressed disappointment over his team’s wastefulness in front of goal and defensive lapses following their 2-1 home...
Stormers SC Set to Sign Former Sporting Lagos Defender Oluwafemi Ladeinde on a Free...
Stormers SC of Abeokuta are on the verge of completing the signing of former Sporting Lagos defender Oluwafemi Ladeinde on a free transfer, in...
NPFL MD 11 Results: Abia Warriors Go Top, Enyimba Down Pillars in ZoBia Derby
Abia Warriors continued their impressive form to climb to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table after a 2-1 away victory...
Nigeria’s Akomolede Babatunde Impresses for Anderlecht Youth in Premier League International Cup
Former Board City of Lagos State player Akomolede Babatunde has continued his impressive development after being named among the R.S.C. Anderlecht U21 squad participating...
Nigerian Goalkeeper Abdulmajid Muhammad Makes History as First from Jos to Play League Football...
Abdulmajid Muhammad has etched his name in the history books as the first goalkeeper from Jos, Plateau State, to play league football in Europe,...
DAFE RHEMA: The Wonder Kid Dreaming of Becoming Nigeria First Taekwondo World Champion
At just 13, Dafe Rhema already carries the fire of a champion, she wants to conquer the Taekwondo, not only in Nigeria but the...
Nigeria U17 Captain Ugochukwu David Emerging as One of the Nation’s Brightest Midfield Talents
Ugochukwu David, who captained the Nigeria U17 national team during the WAFU tournament in Ghana, continues to establish himself as one of the country’s...
Breaking News: Panthers Stunned! Lagos Rebels Pull Off Sensational 19–12 Upset to End Unbeaten...
In a jaw-dropping turn of events at Showtime Arena, the Lagos Rebels brought the house down with a shocking 19–12 victory over the previously...
Bendel Insurance Boss Kennedy Boboye Confident Of Mid-Season Turnaround After Draw With Warri Wolves
Bendel Insurance Football Club’s new Technical Manager, Kennedy Boboye, has expressed optimism that the team’s fortunes will improve before the middle of the season,...
Mercy Rule Drama! Warriors, Raptors Run Riot In Showtime Flag Football Blowouts
Week 7 of the Showtime Bowl Series XIII kicked off with fireworks at the Showtime Arena in Lekki, as Warriors Flag Football and Lagos...
Iwobi Reveals How His Dad Inspired Him Into Acts Of Charity
Fulham of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi has come out with details of how he gained motivation to engage in acts of charity from watching...
Ikechukwu Joseph Shines As FK Sparta Subotica U19 Triumph 4–2 in Serbian League Clash
Nigeria’s rising defensive talent, Ikechukwu Joseph, delivered a rock-solid performance as FK Sparta Subotica U19 claimed a 4–2 away victory over FK TSC Bačka...
Okoronkwo Inspires AFC Toronto To Victory, Sets African Record for Assists
Nigeria’s Esther Okoronkwo continues to shine in North America as she provided the crucial assist for AFC Toronto’s opening goal in their 2–0 win...
Nigerian Teen Sensation Dashe Yakop Emerging As a Midfield Gem For El-Kanemi JNR FC
Young Nigerian midfielder Dashe Yakop is quickly making a name for himself as one of the most promising rising stars in grassroots football.
The Plateau...
Nigerian Duo Wisdom Daniel, Dennis Paul Star In FK Spartak Subotica’s 4–2 Triumph
Two talented Nigerian youngsters, Wisdom Daniel and Dennis Paul, delivered outstanding performances for FK Spartak Subotica U19 in their impressive 4–2 away victory over...
Play-Off Fever Grips Showtime! Panthers Face Rebels Showdown While Warriors, Knights Keep the Heat...
The race for the play-offs in the Showtime Bowl Series XIII has officially gone into overdrive as the top contenders prepare for another explosive...
Late Drama in Lagos as Lugna Properties Maintain Perfect Record to End WERBLACK WINES...
The drama of the Island All Stars WERBLACK WINES Synergy Cup 2025 reached fever pitch on Saturday, November 1, 2025, as Lugna Properties sealed...
Werblack Wines Synergy Cup 2025: Island All Stars’ Former President Ikenna Maduagwu Praises Current...
The former president of Island All Stars Club (IASC), Ikenna Maduagwu has showered encomiums on the recreational group's current executive committee for keeping the...
NSC Joins Hands With NFF To Prepare Super Eagles For World Cup Qualifiers Play-off
Officials of the National Sports Commission (NSC) have joined hands with top shots of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prepare the Super Eagles for...
Kennedy Boboye Seeks Victory For Bendel Insurance Against Rivers United
The new coach at Bendel Insurance FC of Benin City, Kennedy Boboye has set his mind of getting victory against Rivers United of Port...
Victor Osimhen Is Completely Different, Turkish Football Expert Declares
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has been described as a 'completely different player,' who can score goals from a half chance at any...
Grassroots Football Grounds At Ejigbo, Igando Taken Over By Religious, Social Activities
Two popular grounds for grassroots football action in Lagos State - Ejigbo Mini Stadium and Sansan Pitch at Igando - were on Saturday taken...
Defense Spikers, Vipers Dominate As Abia’s Volleyball Revival Shines At National Division Championship
The National Division 1 & 2 Volleyball Championship in Umuahia ended on a high note, with Abuja’s Defense Spikers and Vipers Volleyball Club emerging...
Breaking:Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubair joins Egyptian Side Telecom SC
The Nigeria's Flying Eagles Head Coach Aliyu Zubair has been appointed as the Coach of Egyptian second division league side Telecom Egypt SC.
Zubair, who...
How Rivers United, RS Berkane Helped NPFL Retain Four CAF Competition Slots
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has successfully retained its four continental slots for the 2026/27 CAF season after the conclusion of this year’s...
Onuachu, Osimhen Fire Blank In Istanbul Derby as Galatasaray, Trabzonspor Share the Spoils
Galatasaray and Trabzonspor played out a goalless draw in a tightly contested Turkish Süper Lig clash at the RAMS Park in Istanbul.
The highly anticipated...
Maduka Okoye Makes Case for Super Eagles No. 1 Jersey as Udinese Compound Atalanta’s...
Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye strengthened his claim for the Super Eagles’ number one spot with a commanding display in his side’s 1–0 victory over...
NPFL: Kwara United’s Aimufua Brace Sinks Remo Stars As Warri Wolves Hold Insurance
Kwara United forward Junior Aimufua scored twice as the Harmony Boys defeated Remo Stars 3–1 in Ilorin on Saturday in a Nigeria Premier Football...
Teams Arrive Ondo For First Lady’s Pre-Season Women’s Football Tournament
All is now set as women football teams from across Nigeria arrive Akure, the Ondo State capital, for the maiden edition of the Ondo...
NBF Appoints Adura Olaleyin As Technical Director, Targets Boxing Renaissance
The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has announced the appointment of former international and Commonwealth Games silver medalist, Adura Olaleyin, as its new Technical Director,...
Tale Fires Warning To Kebbi Fishers Ahead of Nigeria Beach Soccer League Super Finals
Kada Beach Soccer Club captain, Victor Tale, has declared his side ready to end the reign of defending champions Kebbi Fishers BSC at the...
Sunshine Stars Bolster Defense With Signing Of Promising Center-Back Linus Chris
Sunshine Stars FC of Akure have strengthened their backline ahead of the 2025/2026 NNL season with the capture of highly-rated defender Linus Chris, who...
Jennifer Echegini’s Return From Injury Boosts PSG Ahead Of Le Havre Clash
Paris Saint-Germain Féminine have received a timely boost with the return of Nigerian midfielder Jennifer Echegini to full training ahead of their weekend fixture...
Simon’s Strike Ends Monaco’s Unbeaten Run As Paris FC Reclaim Top-Half Spot
Nigeria’s Moses Simon emerged as the hero on Saturday night, netting the decisive goal that handed Paris FC a 1–0 victory over AS Monaco...
Champion Playlist: Songs That Inspired 1xCup Winners
Sport has always played a key role in daily life in Nigeria – the entire country breathes football and radiates passion for the game....
Osimhen vs Onuachu: Super Eagles Stars Set for Explosive Turkish Top-of-the-Table Showdown
All eyes will be on two Nigerian powerhouses — Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu — as Galatasaray host Trabzonspor in a mouth-watering Turkish Super...
Arsenal Goalkeeper Daphne van Domselaar Beats Nnadozie to WSL Save of the Month
Brighton & Hove Albion’s Nigerian international, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has missed out on the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) Save of the Month award for...
SWAN President Benjamin Unveils ₦2.1 Billion Appeal Fund for Abuja Headquarters
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has officially launched a ₦2.1 billion appeal fund for the construction of its national headquarters in Abuja.
The...
Galatasaray Slams Staggering Price Tag on Victor Osimhen Amid Barcelona Interest
Galatasaray have reportedly placed a staggering €130 million price tag on their Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, following growing transfer speculation linking him with a...
