WAFCON 2024: Jennifer Echegini’s Verdict For Super Falcons – Beating South Africa Depends On...
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D’Tigress’ Coach Rena Wakama Reveals Zeal For Fifth AfroBasket Title
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Aliyu Zubairu, Gbenga Ogunbote to Lead One-Day Coaching Clinic for Grassroots Football Coaches in...
Plans have been finalized for a one-day football coaching seminar in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, aimed at equipping grassroots football coaches with...
Abolore Adegbola Akande (9ice) Calls for Greater Investment in Sports Infrastructure Following U-18/U-20 Athletics...
Popular Nigerian music icon, Abolore Adegbola Akande, widely known as 9ice, has called on the Federal Government and private stakeholders to invest more in...
Ex‑D’Tigress Star Dangosu Slams Administration Over Preparation Woes
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Francis Orbih Hails Para‑Badminton Upsets As Major Breakthrough
President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Francis Orbih, has praised the recent 5th Abia National Open Para‑Badminton Championship in Umuahia, describing it as...
D’Tigress Coach Rena Wakama Eyes Historic Fifth Straight AfroBasket Crown
Head coach Rena Wakama has made it clear that Nigeria’s D’Tigress are focused on defending their FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title and securing a record-breaking...
Super Falcons’ 5‑0 Over Triumph Zambia Sends Clear Message Ahead of South Africa Semifinal
Former Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie acknowledged on X that Nigeria’s emphatic 5‑0 victory over Zambia in the quarter-finals was “still the same opinion...
Life After Football and Other Sports: How Nigerian Athletes Can Defeat the Harsh Reality...
While the cheers of the crowd and flashes of cameras often define the lives of Nigerian athletes during their prime, the silence after retirement...
Against All Odds: The Inspiring Journey Of Ihitegbulem Chinonso Wisdom
At just 18, Ihitegbulem Chinonso Wisdom has lived a story few would believe—a pathway filled with heartache, perseverance, and the quiet hope of triumph.
A...
“Play Like It’s Your Time”: David Bright Departs For Denmark To Represent Gaiters FA...
Nigerian defensive midfielder David Bright has officially departed for Denmark to participate in the prestigious Dana Cup, representing Gaiters Football Academy of Ogun State.
This...
Nigeria Makes History As First African Nation To Sweep Women’s Sprint At African Junior...
In a groundbreaking display of sprint dominance, Team Nigeria etched their name in the history books as the first country to achieve a clean...
Ese Brume Shows Positive Progress With 6.53m Leap At Last Chance Qualifier
Nigerian long jump queen, Ese Brume, continued her build-up to the World Athletics Championships with a solid outing at the Last Chance Qualifier, where...
Gothia Cup 2025: Sporting Lagos Duo Impress As Nigeria Secures Historic Triple Victory
Two youth players from Sporting Lagos, Farooq Alimi and Sheriff Olarewaju, delivered standout performances at the 2025 Gothia Cup in Sweden, contributing to a...
Akinremi Samod Joins ND Beltinci FC, Eyes Promotion to Slovenian Topflight
Nigerian midfielder Akinremi Samod has completed a move to Slovenian second division outfit, ND Beltinci FC, as the club looks to bolster its squad...
WAFCON 2024 Nigeria vs South Africa Game Card:: Time, Venue, Broadcast,...
Game Card:
Fixture: Super Falcons (Nigeria) vs Banyana Banyana (South Africa)
Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Kickoff: 5:00 PM (Nigerian Time)
Venue: Prince Larbi - Zaouli Stadium Casablanca...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Ready to End South Africa’s Seven-Year Unbeaten Streak
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has declared that his side is ready to end South Africa’s seven-year unbeaten run in regulation time at...
Madugu Parries Criticism Of Falcons’ Poor Team Work, Stays Focused On Winning WAFCON 2024
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Justin Madugu, has brushed aside critical comments that continue trailing his squad's performances at the ongoing Women's...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons’ Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Declares – We’re Setting Standards For Those...
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has declared that the zeal of each player in the squad at the ongoing Women's...
WTT Contender Lagos Serves Off with Qualifying Round
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Remo Stars President Kunle Soname Gifts GAC SUV To Olamilekan Adebayo, 2024/2025 Player of...
Remo Stars Football Club President, Kunle Soname, has gifted a brand-new GAC SUV to midfielder Olamilekan Adebayo after he was named the club’s Player...
“This Is Just the Beginning” — John Eric Speaks as He Becomes First Top...
In a landmark moment for grassroots football development in Nigeria, Top Notch Goalkeepers Academy has announced the international departure of its standout shot-stopper, John...
CAF General Secretary Mosengo-Omba Gives TotalEnergies CHAN 2024 Preparations Thumbs Up During Kenya Visit...
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) General Secretary Véron Mosengo-Omba has given preparations for the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (“CHAN”)...
Countdown To Glory: Global Stars Arrive In Abuja As Nigeria Welcomes World Referee For...
With just 2 days to go, the momentum is unstoppable. Nigeria is officially in championship mode as the nation prepares to host the 14th...
Hon. Kunle Soname Rewards Remo Stars’ Historic Season with Over ₦40M and a Brand-New...
In a glittering night of celebration at the Remo Stars Championship Gala, club president Hon. Kunle Soname made headline-worthy gestures by showering the team...
Didier Drogba Storms Istanbul For Victor Osimhen’s Official Unveiling At Galatasaray
Chelsea of England legend, Didier Drogba is set to join a large array of celebrities and personalities who are expected to witness the official...
Mission X: Super Falcons confident Banyana Banyana will crash in Casablanca
Nigeria’s Mission X juggernaut rumbles inexorably to the finish line, as the Super Falcons say they are determined to abort the title-retaining dreams of...
Pre-Season: Ikorodu City Fc lift Eko International Cup trophy
Ikorodu City fc, a Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, on Sunday emerged champions of the Eko International cup pre-season football tournament after recording a...
Young Midfielder Binyàmeen Shu’ayb Eyes European Move, Backs Talent with Faith
Rising Nigerian midfielder Binyàmeen Shu’ayb has declared his ambition to play professional football in Europe, crediting self-belief and faith in God as the driving...
14‑Year‑Old Nigerian‑Thai Winger Chibuike Joseph Obi Ignites Hjørring As Dana Cup 2025 Begins
Chibuike Joseph Obi, a 14‑year‑old winger of Nigerian birth and Thai heritage, is set to take center stage today as the Dana Cup 2025...
From Almost Dropped to Triple Gold: Anita Itohan Enaruna’s Redemption Story at the African...
Anita Itohan Enaruna arrived in Abeokuta with doubts surrounding her place in the team — but left as one of Nigeria’s brightest stars of...
16-Year-Old Rio Ngumoha Scores for Liverpool First Team in Friendly Against Stoke City
Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha Adigun featured in the club’s first-team lineup during a behind-closed-doors friendly match against Stoke City on Monday in Hong Kong,...
“I’m Ready to Better My Best” – Ebenezar Harcourt Speaks After Heroics in WAFU...
Nigeria U20 goalkeeper Ebenezar Harcourt says he is determined to keep improving after helping Nigeria reach the WAFU B U20 Championship final with a...
Jimoh-Aloba Excited After Full Midfield Debut Despite Villa Loss in Germany
Young midfielder Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba, of Nigerian descent, made his first full senior start for Aston Villa, playing 90 minutes in their 3–1 friendly defeat...
Nigerian Trio Lead FC Gintra To 8–1 Victory Ahead Of UEFA Women’s Champions League...
Nigerian defender Oluwadamilola Ronke Kuku played the full 90 minutes and provided a key assist as FC Gintra defeated FC Flora Tallinn 8–1 in a...
Iboro Victory Delivers Commanding Performance as Levadia Keep Clean Sheet in 3–0 Win
Nigerian-born defender Iboro Victory, a product of Beyond Limits FA, was once again named in the starting lineup for FCI Levadia Tallinn, playing the...
WAFCON 2024: Mercy Akide Warns Super Falcons To Avoid Second Straight Semi-final Elimination
Nigerian female ex-international striker, Mercy Akide-Udoh has warned the current set of players in the Super Falcons to avoid a second straight elimination in...
CAF Unveils “PAMOJA” Campaign and Official Poster for TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has officially launched the campaign for the much-anticipated TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, unveiling the tournament’s official...
Oshoala Rates Deborah Abiodun, Shukurat Oladipo As Super Falcons’ Future Stars
Bay FC of USA striker, Asisat Oshoala has singled out two youngsters, Deborah Abiodun and Shukurat Oladipo as foundations for the future in Nigeria's...
Why I Dumped Football For Future Career In Acting – Sunny Fasetire
A year two Ordinary National Diploma (OND) student of Dramatic Arts at PEFTI Film Institute in Lagos, God'swill Sunday Fasetire has revealed the reasons...
Mikel Obi Hits Back at Jamie Carragher Over Chelsea Title Claim, Questions His Credibility
Former Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has come to the defense of his former club, Chelsea FC, after Sky Sports pundit Jamie...
Nigeria’s Quartet Delivers Thrilling Home Straight Comeback to Win 4x400m GOLD at African U20...
In a stunning display of determination and grit, Nigeria’s U20 men’s 4x400m relay quartet team brought the crowd at the MKO Abiola Stadium to...
FIBA U19WWC: Okafor Somtochukwu Powers Spain Past Canada In A Third Place Thriller
A stunning performance from Okafor Somtochukwu ensured Spain claimed bronze at the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup as they sunk Canada 70-68 in...
FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup: China Overpowers Nigeria to Secure 11th Place Finish, Revenges...
China wrapped up their campaign at the 2025 FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup on a high note, cruising past Nigeria 96–71 in the...
2025 World Athletics Championships: Nigeria Falls Out Of Men’s 4x100m Relay Qualification Zone
Nigeria’s chances of fielding a men’s 4x100m relay team at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo have suffered a significant blow following Jamaica’s...
2025 WAFU B U20 Championship: Ivory Coast Defeats Ghana to Set Up Final Clash...
Ivory Coast’s U20 team has booked a place in the final of the 2025 WAFU B U20 Boys Championship after a hard-fought 2–1 victory...
Ojetoye Waliu Joins Hapoel Jerusalem from Ikorodu City FC
Hapoel Jerusalem have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Ojetoye Waliu (also known as Ojetoye Mutiu Jr.) on a 12-month loan deal from Ikorodu...
Onyedika Lifts First Trophy Of New Season As Club Brugge Clinch Belgian Super Cup
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika began the 2025/26 campaign on a high note as he featured in Club Brugge's 2–1 victory over Union Saint-Gilloise...
Pomp, Pageantry, and Performance: CAA U18/U20 Championships Ends On a High In Abeokuta
The 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championships came to a thunderous close in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Sunday, July 20, with a colorful display...
Is Nigeria Ready For a Flag Football Boom? Lessons From The U.S. and a...
What the U.S. Is Doing—and Why It Works
In the United States, flag football has evolved into one of the fastest-growing sports at the youth...
