New Zealand Beat Nigeria in Casablanca Friendly Ahead of FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, suffered their first defeat in 11 matches after losing 4–3 to New Zealand in a thrilling international...
Mikel Obi Reacts to Nigeria’s Victory Over Lesotho, Urges Super Eagles to Maintain Quality...
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has praised Nigeria’s performance in their 2-1 victory over Lesotho in Polokwane on Friday but urged the...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Edge Lesotho 2-1 As Qualification Race Goes Down...
The race to next year’s FIFA World Cup finals in North America will go right down to the wire after Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-1...
1xCup 2025 Finalists Announced!
On October 6, the semifinals determined the pairings for the most essential games of Nigeria's largest amateur football tournament. The teams' desire to win...
Young Benin City Baseball Star Fehintola Esther Determined to Raise Nigeria’s Flag in Global...
At just 20 years old, Fehintola Esther, a promising baseball player from Benin City, is carving out her path in one of Nigeria’s lesser-known...
Passengers Report Turbulent Experience on Aero Flight N2121 — Yet Crew’s Calm Response Leaves...
Passengers aboard Aero Contractors Flight N2121 from Lagos to Abuja on Friday, October 10, 2025, experienced moments of turbulence mid-air, but thanks to the...
Crisis Or Comeback? Samuel Jackson Says Nigerian Spirit Can Still Save Super Eagles
With Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes hanging by a thread, President of the Nigeria Armwrestling Federation, Engineer Samuel Jackson, has delivered a stirring message...
NFF Set to Conclude Another Phase of CAF B-License Coaching Course This Weekend
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will this Saturday conclude the second module of the ongoing CAF B-License Coaching Course, marking another major step in...
Nigeria’s Women’s Rugby Team ‘Battle-Ready’ for World Series in Canada — Coach Shearman
Assistant coach of Nigeria’s women’s rugby league team, Luke Shearman, has expressed confidence in the team’s readiness ahead of their participation in the World...
Greg Etafia Urges Super Eagles to Deliver as He Backs Zimbabwe to Stun South...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper and current coach, Greg Etafia, has urged Nigeria’s national team to focus on securing victory against Lesotho, while expressing belief...
Ikpeba Warns: Missing Another World Cup Would Be a National Disaster
Former Nigeria international and AFCON 1994 winner, Victor Ikpeba, has sounded a passionate warning to the Super Eagles, insisting that failure to qualify for...
Boniface Confident Flamingos Will Shine in Morocco, Eyes Historic U-17 World Cup Run
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team goalkeeper, Elizabeth Boniface, has expressed optimism about the Flamingos’ chances ahead of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup scheduled...
Odini Slams Flying Eagles’ 4–0 Collapse, Says Poor Selection Cost Nigeria in Chile
Former Nigeria youth international Festus Odini has criticized the Flying Eagles’ humiliating 4–0 defeat to Argentina at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile,...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Unveils Plan for New Motorsport Arena in Abuja After Jamus...
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Alhaji Shehu Dikko, has announced plans to establish a modern motorsport venue in Abuja, following the recent...
Amrouche Confident as Rwanda Targets Crucial Win Against Benin Republic
Head coach of the Amavubi of Rwanda, Adel Amrouche, has expressed optimism that his side can secure a vital victory when they face Benin...
Amaju Pinnick: “We’ve Had Sleepless Nights Preparing the Super Eagles for Battle”
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has revealed that the National Sports Commission (NSC) has been working tirelessly behind the...
Michael Nees Challenges Warriors: “Play with Pride, Leave with Heads Held High”
Head coach of the Warriors of Zimbabwe, Michael Nees, has called on his players to approach their World Cup qualifier against South Africa with...
Broos Declares Zimbabwe Clash “South Africa’s Most Important Game in Two Decades”
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has described his team’s upcoming World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe as their most important fixture in over two...
Nosa Igiebor Urges Super Eagles to Stay Grounded: “Win First, Dream Later”
Former Super Eagles midfielder Nosa Igiebor has called on Nigeria’s senior national team to remain focused on the immediate task ahead — defeating Lesotho...
Troost-Ekong Inspires Team Ahead of Lesotho Clash: “We’ll Fight for Every Point”
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence that Nigeria can reignite their World Cup qualification hopes, insisting that the team is fully focused...
Chelle Rallies Super Eagles: “Focus, Fight, and Finish the Job” Ahead of Lesotho Clash
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has issued a rallying call to his players to remain focused and disciplined as Nigeria prepare to take...
Ogun Forestry Commissioner, Engr. Taiwo Oludotun to kick off 5th SWAN Security Cup.
The Commissioner for Forestry in Ogun State, Engr. Taiwo Oludotun is expected to perform the ceremonial kick off of the 5th edition of SWAN...
Nigeria Referees Continue to Shine on Global Stage, Take Charge of Gambia vs Gabon...
Nigeria’s top referees will once again fly the nation’s flag high on the international stage as they take charge of the 2026 FIFA World...
CAF Confederation Cup: Azam FC Coach Florent Ibenge Confident of Group Stage Qualification
Dar es Salaam – Azam FC head coach Florent Ibenge has expressed strong confidence in his team’s chances of qualifying for the CAF Confederation...
Should Olumide Ajibolade Be Appointed as Head Coach of Nigeria’s U17 Team?
Many football enthusiasts are beginning to question why the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has not yet considered Olumide Ajibolade, Head Coach of Remo Stars...
Nigerian Forward Precious Benjamin Impresses for TSG Hoffenheim in 4–0 Victory Over Kaiserslautern
Former Grassrunners Football Academy of Ogun State player Precious Benjamin was in action for his club TSG Hoffenheim during their convincing 4–0 victory over...
Young Nigerian Talent Daniel Signs First Professional Contract with Polish Side Wisła Maciejowice FC
It’s a big move for Daniel! The promising young footballer has officially signed his first professional contract with Polish club Wisła Maciejowice FC, marking...
Africa Gears Up for Global Showdown as Six Teams Qualify for 2025 FIVB Beach...
Africa will have a strong and symbolic presence when the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championship serves off in Adelaide, Australia, from November 14...
CAF Enforces New Coaching Licence Rules to Raise African Football Standards
In a decisive move to elevate the quality of football management across the continent, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially implemented new...
NNL Begins Stadium Inspections Ahead of 2025/2026 Season Kickoff
In preparation for the fast-approaching 2025/2026 football season, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has commenced a comprehensive inspection of stadium facilities across the country...
Simba Queens to Face JKT Queens in Community Shield Final Showdown
Dar es Salaam – The stage is set for an exciting Community Shield final as Simba Queens and JKT Queens clash on October 13...
Johnvents Foods Launches Inter-School Football League to Promote Youth Development in Ondo State
Johnvents Foods Limited, a Johnvents Group company and one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing FMCG companies, has launched the Johnvents Apex League, its first inter-school football competition,...
Nigeria, Benin Republic, Rwanda All Want To Capitalise On South Africa’s Mistake – Amrouche
Amavubi of Rwanda's coach, Adel Amrouche has rated Group C in the African 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers as the most controversial ever; then...
Eric Chelle Pushes Aside ‘Mathematical Calculations’ Of Super Eagles’ Qualification Chances
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle has declared that he is not making any mathematical calculations or permutations about his team's chances of qualifying for...
Abia Warriors’ Coach Imama Amapakabo Reveals How Enugu Rangers Made 10 Balls ‘Disappear’ After...
Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia coach, Imama Amapakabo has alleged that officials of his former club, Rangers International of Enugu, deliberately made 10 balls...
“Stay Focused, Stay Clean, Stay Active” – Ayomide Onasanya (Tobi Amusan Jnr) Inspires Young...
Nigerian athlete and Olabisi Onabanjo University graduate, Onasanya Ayomide Adedayo, popularly known as Tobi Amusan Jnr, has shared an inspiring message to young and...
FIFA 2026 WCQ: Algeria Crush Somalia, Secure Africa’s Fourth World Cup Slot
Riyad Mahrez inspired Algeria to a dominant 3-0 victory over Somalia, sealing the Desert Foxes’ qualification as Africa’s fourth representatives for the 2026 FIFA...
Road to Glory Begins! 32 Teams Set for the 8th Edition of the Ibro-Peckham...
The excitement is back and the countdown has officially begun as 32 grassroots teams prepare to battle for supremacy in the 8th Edition of...
Grassroots Football to Global Screens: Giving Nigerian Talent International Visibility
Football in Nigeria is not just a game but a passion that is in every street and village. You will find children playing with...
CAF’s Financial Rebirth: Motsepe’s Turnaround Delivers First Profit in Years, Record Prize Boosts Across...
In a landmark moment for African football, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced a dramatic return to profitability, reporting a net profit...
Oshodi Predicts Fierce Competition at ITTF-Africa Championships in Tunis
President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa), Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has expressed high expectations for this year’s ITTF-Africa Championships in Tunis.
Oshodi is...
“We Don’t Stop Until The Final Whistle,” Says Warriors’ Ogbodu Otega After Dominant Win
Calm in appearance but fierce in competition, Ogbodu Otega of Warriors Flag Football proved once again why she’s one of the most dynamic players...
“We Lost Focus At The Wrong Time,” Says Greenbacks’ Ibinabo After Warriors Clash
After a challenging Week 3 outing in the ongoing Showtime Bowl Series XIII, Jefferson Ibinabo, the determined and hardworking quarterback of Greenbacks Flag Football,...
2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals: Bankole picks Moshood, Joseph, 19 others to...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected attacking midfielder Shakirat Moshood, goalkeeper Sylvia Echefu, defender Jumai Adebayo and forward Queen Joseph among a squad of...
Just-In: Sanwo-Olu to Host Grand Reception for Victorious U-15 Athletes — A Testament To...
Lagos State is set to shine once again as His Excellency, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, hosts an appreciation reception in honour of the triumphant...
Young Ibadan Cyclist Adepoju Demola Shines at Cycling Lagos Championship Despite Lack of Sponsorship
Despite limited recognition and the absence of sponsorship, Adepoju Demola, a young and determined cyclist from Ibadan, made a remarkable impression at the 4th...
NNL COO Alanana Moves Against Substandard Pitches Ahead of November Kick-Off
Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria National League (NNL), Mr. Danlami Alanana, has warned that the league will not tolerate substandard pitches ahead of...
“Stay Focused and United” – Falconets Coach Moses Aduku Sends Inspiring Message to Flamingos...
As Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, intensify preparations for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, Moses Aduku, head coach of...
BG Sports Football Academy Has Officially Announced The Appointment Of Coach Mustapha Aminu As...
BG Sports Football Academy, one of Lagos State’s most vibrant youth football institutions, has officially announced the appointment of Coach Mustapha Aminu as their...
Pride FC Striker Wisdom Igeibor Signs First Professional Contract with Maltese Side Mgarr United...
Pride FC of Abuja striker Wisdom Igeibor has officially taken a major step in his football career after signing his first professional contract with...
