Flamingos, Eaglets Provide lustre For 22nd National Sports Festival
Five-time world champions Golden Eaglets and FIFA World Cup-bound Flamingos have been adding colour and panache to the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival in...
International Friendlies: Madugu Invites Nnadozie, Ajibade, Payne, 20 Others For Cameroon
Super Falcons’ Head Coach Justine Madugu has invited a total of 23 players, among them captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Michelle Alozie,...
Ogbonda Whyte Delighted as Bayelsa Queens Clinch Sixth NWFL Premiership Title
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Ogbonda Whyte, has expressed immense joy after guiding his side to their sixth NWFL Premiership crown in the 2024/25 season,...
Motsepe Hails Historic EU Partnership as Boost for African Football
CAF President Patrice Motsepe described the new deal with the European Union as a proud moment that will accelerate the growth of football and...
Tobi Amusan Opens Up on Overcoming Paris 2024 Setback and Embracing New Beginnings in...
Nigeria’s world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has candidly shared her journey of overcoming the disappointment of the Paris 2024 Olympics...
John Idahor Heroics Propel KF Tefik Çanga to Kosovo’s First Division
Nigerian forward John Idahor has become the toast of Tërn after a sensational debut season in the Liga e Dytë, leading KF Tefik Çanga...
Ogun2025: Athletes Struggle, Performances Dip: Kwara Sports Boss Sounds Alarm Over Chaotic Venue Logistics...
The 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State is facing serious logistical turbulence as the Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Coach...
Ogun2025: Adamma Dorcas Eyes Gold After Lifting Team Kano at National Sports Festival
As the 2024 National Sports Festival in Ogun State continues to spotlight emerging talents, one name rising from the weightlifting platform is Adamma Dorcas....
Obey Kamal Battles Past Ismail Abubakar in Thrilling Five-Set Duel at National Sports Festival
In a gripping encounter at the ongoing National Sports Festival, Obey Kamal of Team Ogun staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Kwara State’s Ismail...
Top Runners Register for MASA Isonyin Marathon as Organisers Launch Sponsorship Campaign
Registration is in full swing for the 2025 MASA Isonyin Marathon (MIM), with top-tier Nigerian athletes signing up in anticipation of one of the...
Flying Eagles Make Nigeria Proud, But Must Improve For Chile – Hillary
Former national U20 forward Albert Hillary has lauded Nigeria’s Flying Eagles for their determined showing at the recently concluded U-20 Africa Cup of Nations...
Former Super Falcons Coach Mansur Abdullahi Calls for U15 Team to Secure Nigeria’s Football...
Former Super Falcons assistant coach, Mansur Abdullahi, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to establish a national U15 women’s team — a proactive...
VIDEO: How Some Ondo State Athletes and Officials Escaped Death On Their Way To...
A journey meant to showcase sporting excellence nearly turned tragic on Saturday, May 17, as some athletes and officials from the Ondo State contingent...
Badminton Federation President Francis Orbih Unfolds Busy Programme Of Activities
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) president, Francis Orbih has unfolded a very busy line-up of activities that will keep all officials, players, coaches and...
“Not a Bad Outing” – Ex-Flying Eagles Captain Ikouwem Udoh Commends Team’s Bronze Finish,...
Former Flying Eagles captain Ikouwem Udoh has thrown his weight behind Nigeria’s U20 team following their third-place finish at the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa...
Amokachi Hails South Africa’s U-20 Triumph: “A Philosophy That Defines Their Football”
Former Nigerian international and CAF U-20 AFCON Technical Study Group member, Daniel Amokachi, has lauded South Africa's U-20 national team, Amajita, for their remarkable...
Ikoyi Club set for Zenith Bank Inter School Swimming Competition
The 2025 edition, the 8th in the series of the Zenith Inter-School Swimming Competition will take place at Ikoyi Club 1938 on Saturday May...
Favour Ofili Turns Focus On World Athletics Championship, Thanks Coach For Expert Guidance
New world record holder in the women's 150m athletics event, Favour Ofili of Nigeria has given plaudits to her coach, Dennis Shaver, for making...
Cycling Events Kick Off at 2024 Gateway Games with Gold Medals in Sight
Cyclists representing all 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory will begin their quest for gold medals on Tuesday, May 20,...
Lagos, Niger Secure Narrow Wins as Handball Action Begins at Gateway Games 2025
Teams from Lagos and Niger States had to dig deep to grind out hard-fought victories on Day 1 of the Handball event at the...
Lagos raises the bar at Gateway Games 2024 — Commissioner Ogunlende hails athletes’ grand...
It was a moment of pride and promise as Lagos State delivered a show-stopping performance at the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Sports...
Goda Storms into Third Round in Doha
African champion Hana Goda continued her impressive run at the 2025 ITTF World Championships, storming into the third round of the Women’s Singles in...
FCT Male Football Team Thrashes Borno 4-1, Paul Joseph Bags Hat-Trick in National Sports...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) male football team kicked off their campaign at the ongoing 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) in emphatic fashion, defeating...
Aruna Keeps Africa’s Momentum Alive in Doha
With grit and grace, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has kept Africa’s hopes alive at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
On a day when...
Ola Aina Sends Heartfelt Message to Taiwo Awoniyi Amid Recovery: “It’s Not Nice to...
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has expressed deep concern for his compatriot, Taiwo Awoniyi, who is currently recovering from a serious abdominal injury, Sports247...
Nottingham Forest’s Emotional Triumph: Nuno Espirito Santo Dedicates Win Over West Ham to Missing...
In a stirring display of unity and determination, Nottingham Forest secured a vital 2-1 victory against West Ham United, a win that head coach...
NLO 25: How Viariegio Cup Experience Help Our NLO Campaign – Magic Stars...
Magic Stars FC CEO Akanji Agboola has attributed the club's outstanding performance in the 2025 Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) to the invaluable experience...
AMAPRO Joins Hand with EyeBall to Lift Youth Football With Technology
In a bid to further showcase Nigerian football talents to the global market, the AMAPRO Football Championship has signed a collaboration agreement with EyeBall,...
2024 Gateway Games: SSA to Ogun Governor Urges Media to Showcase State’s Culture...
The Senior Special Assistant to the Ogun State Governor on Public Communications, Mr. Dare Adefowokan, has called on media personnel covering the 22nd National...
Oyo State Targets Top-Two Finish at 2024 Gateway Games with 300-Athlete Contingent
Oyo State has set an ambitious target of finishing among the top two at the 2024 Gateway Games, backed by a strong delegation of...
She Finally Met Osimhen: Galatasaray Fan Gifts Handcrafted Doll in Emotional Moment
It was a moment of pure joy and emotion as Galatasaray fan Neslihan Demir finally met her football idol, Victor Osimhen, after a recent...
Bayelsa Roars: Igali Declares War In Delta’s Sports Supremacy At Gateway Games 2024
In what may become the defining rivalry of the 22nd National Sports Festival, Bayelsa State has thrown down the gauntlet — and it’s aimed...
Gateway Games 2024: Ogun’s Hospitality Takes The Spotlight As Media Urged To Champion Cultural...
As the 22nd National Sports Festival blazes through its opening week in the heart of Abeokuta, the spotlight is shifting beyond athletics — toward...
Al Ahli Tripoli and APR Win Second Straight Games at the Basketball Africa League...
Jean-Jacques Boissy got 30 points, including 18 from behind the arc, Jaylen Adams added 26 points and eight assists, and Al Ahli Tripoli (Libya)...
Esther Osisike Shines with Lifetime Best to Clinch C-USA Women’s Discus Title
Nigeria’s Esther Osisike delivered a performance to remember at the 2025 Conference USA (C-USA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships, winning the women’s discus event...
Eunisell Set For 2025 Boot Awards As contenders Hit Top Form For Final Match...
As the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League season nears its thrilling conclusion, on Sunday, May 25, Eunisell Limited, Africa’s leading specialty chemicals and oil...
Lagos lights up Gateway Games 2024 with power, pride and performance
Lagos State lit up the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta with a show-stopping entrance at the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Sports...
Gateway Games Begin With Colourful Opening Ceremony as Adewale Adeogun Affirms Games Will Redefine...
The opening ceremony of the much-anticipated 22nd National Sports Festival tagged Gateway Games was a spectacular display of energy, colour, and national pride, drawing...
From Grassroots To Greatness: IJA Ushers In A New Era For Nigerian Sports At...
As the 22nd National Sports Festival kicks off in Abeokuta, a bold and visionary initiative is set to redefine the future of Nigerian sports—the...
Gateway Games 2024 to Set New Standards, NSC DG Bukola Olopade Assures State Delegates
The 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024, officially kicked off in spectacular fashion, marked by a vibrant opening ceremony...
James O. James: Akwa Ibom is Prepared to Rewrite the Narratives at 2024 Gateway...
As the 2024 Gateway Games kicked off in grand style at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena on Sunday, Akwa Ibom State made a bold...
President Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to National Unity as Gateway Games Open in Abeokuta
The 22nd National Sports Festival, themed Gateway Games, has officially kicked off in Abeokuta with a vibrant opening ceremony.
Representing President Bola Tinubu, Vice President...
JUST IN: Warriors Crush Ikan Sports 48-7 to Set Up Final Showdown with Unbeaten...
The stage is officially set for the grand finale of the Showtime Flag Football Summer Series, as Warriors Flag Football roared into the championship...
NWFL Super-6 Fall-out: Bayelsa Queens Expect Special Reception By State Government In Yenagoa
Players, coaches and officials of Bayelsa Queens FC may be heading home to meet a grand reception when they return to their base in...
NWFL SUPER-6: Bayelsa Queens Captain Blessing Ilivieda Turns Focus On CAF Women Champions League
Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa captain, Blessing Ilivieda says she and her colleagues will have to quickly end their celebrations for winning the 2025 Nigeria...
Unstoppable Osimhen: Nigerian Marksman Smashes Records as Galatasaray Nears League Title Glory
On a crisp Sunday evening in Istanbul, the Nigerian forward added yet another chapter to his phenomenal debut campaign with Galatasaray, scoring in the...
BREAKING: Undefeated Knights March Into Showtime Flag Football Final as League Pauses for National...
The Lagos Athletic Knights have cemented their place in the Showtime Flag Football Summer Series Final after storming past the Lagos Raptors with a...
Bronze and Brilliance: Maigari Bows Out with MOTM Honour for Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles defender Adamu Maigari delivered a commanding performance on Sunday as Nigeria defeated Egypt 4-1 on penalties to secure the bronze medal at...
Just-In: Flying Eagles Claim U-20 AFCON Bronze After Penalty Shootout Triumph Over Egypt
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles sealed a third-place finish at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 after defeating hosts Egypt 4-1 on...
2025 ITTF World Championship: African Rising Stars Light Up Doha 2025
Africa’s rising table tennis stars made a powerful statement on the global stage at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday,...
