Taekwondo Federation President Tayo Popoola Looks Forward To Nigeria Winning More Medals At African...
The president of Taekwondo Federation of Nigeria (TFN), Mrs Tayo Popoola has declared that she and everyone in the country’s contingent are looking forward...
National Intermediate Games Is Vital Platform For Talent Discovery – NSC
The forthcoming inaugural National Intermediate Games, which is scheduled to hold in Lagos State, has been described as a vital platform necessary for the...
17 Players in Ikenne as Super Falcons Intensify Preparation Ahead of Senegal Friendlies
Preparations for the upcoming international friendlies against Senegal gathered momentum on Wednesday as 17 players arrived at the Super Falcons camp in Ikenne.
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Eric Chelle Apologizes To Nigerians Over Super Eagles’ World Cup Failure
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has apologized to Nigerians following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and their...
Etta Egbe Backs Arthur Okonkwo To Become Super Eagles No.1 After Impressive Start
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Etta Egbe has expressed confidence in the current crop of goalkeepers in the Super Eagles setup, insisting the country’s long-standing...
Obafemi Abiodun Says Unity Cup Stars Have Increased Competition In Super Eagles Squad
Former Nigeria international Obafemi Abiodun has said the players who featured for the Super Eagles during the Unity Cup have significantly strengthened competition for...
Nigeria Cricket Federation Backs Stephen Mangongo To Transform National Team
Board member of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Endurance Ofem, has expressed confidence that new coach Stephen Mangongo possesses the experience and quality needed to...
Anthony Joshua Opens Up On Painful Loss Of Close Friends Ahead Of Boxing Return
Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has opened up emotionally about the painful loss of two of his close friends, Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz”...
Akor Adams Says Super Eagles Camp Is Full Of Confidence Ahead Of Poland Friendly
Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has revealed that the atmosphere within the national team camp remains positive and confident ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly...
Loveday Omoruyi Urges Super Eagles To Improve Game Management Ahead Of Poland Clash
Former Nigeria international Loveday Omoruyi has praised the recent performances of the Super Eagles but insists the team still needs to improve certain areas...
Nigeria Tennis Federation Hails ITF J30 Championship As Major Boost For Young Talents
Technical Director of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Bala Musa, has described the ongoing ITF J30 World Tennis Tour Junior Championship as a major step...
NPFL Champions Rangers Receive ₦150 Million Cash Reward, Land Gifts from Governor Mbah
Enugu State Governor, Barrister Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has rewarded Nigeria Premier Football League champions Rangers International FC with a massive ₦150 million cash package...
History Made in Mali: Ability Udom Leads Nigeria’s Golden Surge at African Taekwondo Championship
Nigeria's Ability Udom lived up to her name by proving there is indeed "Ability in Disability" after becoming the country's first gold medalist at...
Seven Countries to Participate as Motherland Heritage Cup Berths
Lagos and three other Nigeria cities will host a groundbreaking international football and cultural spectacle later this year.
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Senegal Retain Continental Dominance, Defeat Tanzania on Penalties to Win 2026 U-17 AFCON Title
Senegal have once again etched their name into African football history after defeating Tanzania 4-2 on penalties to lift the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup...
Poland vs Nigeria: Akor Adams Reveals Eric Chelle’s Playing Philosophy, Vows to Keep Defending...
Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has revealed the new identity being built under head coach Eric Chelle ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly clash against...
President Federation Cup 2026 Women: Quarter-Finalists Confirmed After Thrilling Round of 16 Battles
Sports247 gathered that the race for the 2026 President Federation Cup women's title intensified as the Round of 16 fixtures produced exciting encounters, dramatic...
Super Falcons Ikenne Camp Gathers Momentum With Eight New Arrivals
The Super Falcons camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, continues to gather momentum ahead of the highly anticipated double-header international friendly against Senegal, with Eight...
Poland vs Nigeria : Chelle Urges Super Eagles to Repeat 2018 Victory
Nigeria head coach Éric Chelle has declared that the Super Eagles will approach Wednesday’s international friendly against Poland with a winning mentality.
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Godwin Okpara Says Osimhen, Lookman Absence Gives Other Super Eagles Stars Big Opportunity
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has said the absence of Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman for Nigeria’s upcoming friendly matches against Poland and...
Rolandson Odey Praises Super Falcons’ Senegal Friendlies Ahead Of WAFCON
Former assistant coach of the Nigeria women's national football team, Rolandson Odey, has praised the decision to organize friendly matches against Senegal ahead of...
Kanyinsola Ajayi Breaks Nigerian 100m Record With Historic 9.84s Run
Nigerian sprinter Kanyinsola Ajayi has described breaking Nigeria’s long-standing 100m national record as a dream come true after producing a sensational performance at the...
Nigeria’s Finest Cricketers Meet New National Team Coach as 35 Shortlisted for Yellow Greens...
A new era has officially begun for Nigerian cricket as newly appointed Head Coach and High Performance Manager, Stephen Mangongo, met with 35 of...
FC Robo Queens Edge Remo Stars Ladies in Eight-Goal Thriller as President Federation Cup...
FC Robo Queens booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 President Federation Cup after edging Remo Stars Ladies 5-3 in a breathtaking...
Bassey, Okoye Join Super Eagles Camp in Warsaw as Squad Swells to 20 Ahead...
The Super Eagles camp in Warsaw, Poland, has received a significant boost with the arrival of defender Calvin Bassey and goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, taking...
Scrabble Federation Turns Attention To Upcoming Continental, Global Championships In Kenya
Officials, coaches and players of Nigeria’s national scrabble team have turned their attention towards a couple of continental and global championships, which will both...
RKC Genk Defender Christian Akpan Eager To Feature Against Poland On Wednesday
Racing Genk of Belgium youngster, Christian Monday Akpan is eager to get his first senior national team shirt this Wednesday and play a role...
National Wrestling Coach Akuh Purity Thanks Federation President For Attention To Wrestlers’ Welfare
The head coach of Nigeria’s women wrestling team, Akuh Purity has sent out words of thanks to the federation’s president, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi for...
Tojemarine Invitational Handball Championship Will Improve Competitive Standards Across West Africa – Cosmos Akisi
The forthcoming Tojemarine Invitational Handball Championship has been described as an innovative and very promising platform that will improve competitive standards among teams engaged...
Akeem Busari Says Flamingos’ 11-0 Win Over Guinea Reflects Team Growth, Not Weak Opposition
Head coach of Nigeria’s Nigeria women's national under-17 football team, Akeem Busari, has said the Flamingos’ emphatic 11-0 aggregate victory over Guinea represents another...
Flamingos Captain Harmony Chidi Celebrates Nigeria’s Dominant Victory Over Guinea
Captain of Nigeria’s Nigeria women's national under-17 football team, Harmony Chidi, has expressed delight following the Flamingos’ emphatic aggregate victory over Guinea in the...
Femi Azeez Targets AFCON Glory After Impressive Super Eagles Breakthrough
Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez has revealed that he hopes to establish himself as a permanent member of the national team following his impressive...
NSC DG Bukola Olopade Assures Super Falcons Of Strong WAFCON Preparations
Director General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has assured Nigerians that the Super Falcons will receive strong support and quality preparation ahead...
Nigeria Taekwondo Federation President Tayo Popoola Hails Team Nigeria’s Performance, Eyes More Medals in...
President of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Tayo Popoola, has praised the performance of Team Nigeria athletes competing at the ongoing African Taekwondo Championships in...
Vice President Shettima, SGF Akume to Lead Historic Nigeria–Poland Watch Party Hosted by SSA...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, has officially confirmed his attendance as Chairman of the Day at the highly anticipated Nigeria–Poland Football Watch...
SSA Adeboye Assures Unity as Polish Ambassador Visits Venue Ahead of Historic Nigeria–Poland Watch...
In a strong show of growing diplomatic and sporting relations between Nigeria and Poland, the Ambassador of Poland to Nigeria, His Excellency Michal Cygan,...
Noni Madueke Takes Consolation From Winning English Premier League Title Before UCL Final Defeat
Arsenal of England’s Nigerian-born winger, Noni Madueke is taking consolation in his team’s conquest of the English Premier League, which he described as a...
Chelle Declares Ahead Of Clash With Poland: ‘We’re Trying To Build Winning Culture In...
Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle is weighing his options ahead of this week’s international friendly away to Poland, and declared emphatically that he...
Nigeria’s Scrabble Team Receives Assurances Of More Support From National Sports Commission
Nigeria’s scrabble team has received assurances of more support from the National Sports Commission (NSC), following another impressive performance by the squad at a...
D’Tigers’ Former Coach Mike Brown Gives NBA Finals’ Credit To New York Knicks’ Players,...
Nigeria’s men’s basketball senior national team, D’Tigers’ former coach, Mike Brown is showering praise on his players and backroom crew at New York Knicks...
AFN’s Technical Committee Releases Guidelines For Athletes’ Registration Ahead Of National Trials
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has fixed dates for the commencement of activities at this year’s national track and field trials, ahead of...
Oba Femi Receives Sympathetic Support, After ‘Conspiracy’ Defeat By Brock Lesnar
Nigerian professional wrestler, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) is receiving sympathetic support following his 'conspiracy' defeat by Brock Lesnar during their much talked about...
Abuja Ready for ITF Junior Circuit J30 as Officials Outline Plans for Successful Tournament
The stage is set for another exciting chapter in Nigerian tennis following the successful staging of a pre-tournament press conference ahead of the 2026...
Chijioke Aniagboso Fires FC Chornomorets Odesa Back to Ukrainian Premier League
Former Nigeria U-20 goalkeeper Chijioke Aniagboso has achieved a major career milestone after helping FC Chornomorets Odesa secure promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League...
Usheoritse Itsekiri Sends Early Warning with Fastest Preliminary Time at Bob Vigars Classic
Defending champion Usheoritse Itsekiri appears to be finding top gear at the perfect time after posting the fastest preliminary mark in the men's 100m...
GLASGOW 2026: AFN Set Dates, Venues as National Trial Is Mandatory For Commonwealth Games...
The race for places on Team Nigeria to the 2026 Commonwealth Games has officially begun, with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) announcing dates...
Poland vs Nigeria: Time, Date, Preview, What to Expect as Super Eagles Arrive Warsaw...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will return to international action on Wednesday when they take on in a high-profile international friendly at the Stadion...
Oshoala, Oladipo, Shittu Among Early Arrivals as Super Falcons Open Camp for Senegal Friendlies
Nigeria's senior women's national team, the Super Falcons, have officially commenced camping in Ikenne, Ogun State, ahead of their international friendly matches against Senegal...
Athletics Experts Dissect Stunted Growth of University Sports in Nigeria, Point to Corruption and...
The recently concluded NCAA Outdoor Athletics Championships once again underscored the strength of the American collegiate sports system, a model widely regarded as one...
President Federation Cup 2026: Sokoto United Shock Defending Champions Kwara United as Rivers United,...
Sokoto United produced one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 President Federation Cup after eliminating defending champions Kwara United with a hard-fought 1-0...
