Top Nigerian Music Icons Davido, Asa to Perform as 2024 Gateway Games Begin with...
The stage is set for a thrilling start to the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, Gateway Games 2024, as music superstars Davido...
NLO 25: “We Proved Our Last Season Form Was No Fluke” — Magic Stars...
Coach Bisoye Henshaw of Magic Stars Football Club has boldly declared that his team’s stunning unbeaten run in the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO)...
Gateway 2024: Fagge Charges Kano Athletes to “Write a New Chapter”
As the 2024 National Sports Festival officially begins in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the Acting Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar...
Anthony Joshua Lights Cauldron as Gateway Games 2024 Kicks Off in Abeokuta
British-Nigerian boxing icon Anthony Joshua will ignite the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the 22nd National Sports Festival, taking place today, Sunday, May...
Asemota Owen and Jimoh Aloba Help Aston Villa U18 Secure Historic Treble
Two Nigerian descent youngsters, Asemota Owen and Jimoh Aloba, played pivotal roles in Aston Villa’s U18 side as they claimed a 1-0 victory over...
Team Akwa Ibom’s Kung Fu Stars Eye Gold at 22nd National Sports Festival
With the 22nd National Sports Festival set to kick off this Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta, excitement is...
Goodluck Fiaku Clinches Bronze in Men’s High Jump at MAC Outdoor Championships
Nigerian high jumper, Goodluck Fiaku, delivered a resilient performance at the MAC Outdoor Championships, walking away with a well-deserved bronze medal in the men’s...
Ezekiel Nathaniel Shatters National Record Again With 47.89s To Win Big 12 Title
Nigerian 400m hurdles sensation, Ezekiel Nathaniel, has once again stamped his name in the record books, blazing to a stunning 47.89 seconds to claim...
Magdalene George Shines at Mountain West Outdoor Championships with Triple Medal Haul
Nigerian sprinter Magdalene George delivered a stellar performance at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships, bagging three medals and setting two collegiate personal bests in...
Favour Ofili Makes History With Record-Breaking 150m Sprint At Adidas Atlanta City Games
Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili has etched her name into the annals of athletics history by setting a new African record in the women's...
All Eyes on Team Nasarawa!” — State Sends 300-Member Squad To Ogun For 2025...
In a vibrant display of hope, ambition, and sporting spirit, the Nasarawa State Government on Friday held a grand send-off ceremony for its 300-strong...
Abeokuta Set to Host Africa’s Best: AFN President Applauds CAA Team Ahead of U-18/U-20...
Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State in Southwest Nigeria, is gearing up to welcome the continent’s rising athletic stars as preparations intensify for the...
Bayelsa Queens Conquer Nigeria: Igali Salutes Champions, Dedicates NWFL Title To State Leadership
Bayelsa Queens have once again proven why they are a dominant force in Nigerian women’s football, powering to the top of the Nigeria Women...
Gateway Games 2024: Governor Abiodun Motivates Ogun States Athletes With Multi-Million Naira Cash Rewards...
In a major morale boost for Ogun State athletes ahead of the Gateway Games 2024, Governor Dapo Abiodun has unveiled a comprehensive cash reward...
Bayelsa Queens Reign Supreme: Vera Michael’s Hat-Trick Seals Sixth NWFL Title and Continental Return
Bayelsa Queens have reclaimed their throne in Nigerian women's football, clinching the 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title with a commanding 4-1...
Bayelsa Queens Crowned 2025 NWFL Premiership Champions
Bayelsa Queens have secured their sixth Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title, delivering a commanding 4-1 victory over Naija Ratels in the final...
Galatasaray Fan Crafts Heartfelt Gift For Osimhen, Joins Movement To Secure His Stay
In a touching display of admiration, Neslihan Demir, a devoted Galatasaray supporter and farmer from Yeşilhisar, Kayseri, has handcrafted a knitted doll resembling Nigerian...
VP Shettima Set to Declare Gateway Games Ogun 2024 Open, Says Festival is a...
All is set for a historic moment in Nigeria’s sporting calendar as Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Kashim Shettima,...
Lucky Tom Named Man of the Match as FK Sūduva Triumphs Over Dainava
In a commanding performance away from home, FK Sūduva secured a 3-0 victory over Dainava Alytus, with Nigerian striker Lucky Tom delivering a standout...
Thursdaline Flies Nigeria’s Flag High as World Taekwondo Cadet Championships Conclude in Fujairah, UAE
Despite the absence of Nigerian athletes at the just-concluded World Taekwondo Cadet Championships in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, the nation was proudly represented by...
2025 ITTF World Championships: Nigeria Makes Impressive Start as African Stars Struggle on Opening...
The 2025 ITTF World Table Tennis Championships officially got underway on Saturday, May 17, in the vibrant city of Doha, Qatar, with Nigeria making...
BREAKING: Organisers Release List of Banned Athletes Ahead of National Sports Festival – Majority...
As preparations for the 22nd National Sports Festival intensify, the organisers have taken a bold and commendable step by releasing a list of athletes...
Egypt 2025: Flying Eagles Seek Bronze Compensation Against Young Pharaohs
Seven-time champions Nigeria and hosts and four-time champions Egypt will both fight hard for the bronze medals when they clash in the third-place match...
Nigeria’s Rugby Renaissance: NRFF’s Bold Moves To Elevate the Game
In a decisive push to elevate Nigeria's presence in African rugby, the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) is rolling out an ambitious strategy focused...
Stay Close To The Action: LINKS Bed & Breakfast Offers Premium Comfort Near MKO...
As Abeokuta prepares to host the Gateway Games 2025 from May 16 to 30, thousands of visitors will flood the city—but only a few...
“Flying Eagles Are On The Right Track” – Festus Odini Backs Team To Soar...
Former youth international, Festus Odini, has thrown his support behind Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, expressing confidence in the team’s potential following their qualification for the...
Team Lagos Poised for Glory At 22nd National Sports Festival With Unprecedented Preparation and...
There are strong indications that Team Lagos will deliver an exceptional performance at the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged the ‘Gateway Games’, as the...
Ogun Cricket Teams Ready for Sports Festival After Camping
The chairman of the Ogun State Cricket Association, Mr Oludare Kuforiji (FCA), has revealed the readiness of the state's male and female cricket teams...
NWFL SUPER-6: Bayelsa Queens’ Coach Ogbonda Whyte Admits Heavy Win Over Naija Ratels May...
Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa coach, Ogbonda Whyte has admitted that a heavy victory for his team against Naija Ratels of FCT might not be...
NWFL SUPER-6: Remo Ladies Beware; As Rivers Angels’ Coach Tosan Blankson Reveals Motivation To...
Remo Ladies of Ikenne may not find things easy against Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt in their last match of this year's Nigeria Women...
NWFL SUPER-6: Goodness Osigwe Leads Edo Queens’ Charge For Trophy; Says ‘We Know What...
Rave of the moment in the ambitious squad of Edo Queens, Goodness Osigwe is leading the Benin City-based club's charge to retain the Nigerian...
Cyriel Dessers Cherishes ‘Beautiful Moment,’ After Netting Goal Number 50
Glasgow Rangers of Scotland striker, Cyriel Kolawole Dessers is still cherishing what he referred to as 'a beautiful moment,' when he scored his 50th...
United For Victory: Nigerian Coaches Set To Tackle Welfare, Training At Landmark National Gathering
In a historic convergence of coaching minds, the Sports Coaches Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to host a powerful physical assembly of its...
Nigeria Secures First Mixed Doubles Victory at 2025 ITTF World Championships
Nigeria has marked a significant milestone at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar, by clinching its first win in the Mixed Doubles...
Sapphire Nigeria Women Supporters Club Rallies Behind Teams Ahead of NWFL Super Six Showdown
The Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club (SNWFSC) is set to bring its vibrant energy and passionate support to the NWFL Premiership Super Six...
Adetutu Aladeloye Shines Bright at NJCAA Outdoor Championships, Books Spot in 100m & 200m...
Nigerian sprint sensation Adetutu Aladeloye is on the cusp of greatness at the ongoing NJCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, following a commanding performance...
Ajayi Bamidele, Olawole Erioluwa, and Josephine Oloye Power into 400m Finals at WAC Championships
Nigerian athletes delivered standout performances at the ongoing West African Championships (WAC), with Ajayi Bamidele leading the charge in the men's 400m.
The quarter-miler etched...
Where Lifestyle Meets Football at The Chivas Regal Football Watch Party
Football's essence goes beyond just the game itself. It's about the camaraderie built in the stands, the togetherness felt with every pass, the shared...
Top 18 Varsity Teams Set for National Showdown at 2025 Olumide Oyedeji 3×3 Basketball...
Eighteen elite teams are set to clash in the final round of the 2025 Olumide Oyedeji Intercollegiate 3x3 Basketball Championship, taking place from June...
BREAKING: Lagos State Contingent Survive Bus Accident En Route To National Sports Festival In...
In a fortunate turn of events, members of the Lagos State contingent traveling to the 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State survived a...
“Plenty to Build On” – Chidi Osuchukwu Urges Flying Eagles to Sharpen Attack Before...
Former Flying Eagles midfielder, Chidi Osuchukwu, has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s campaign at the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, expressing...
Winifred Peter Ignites Nigerian Hopes After Historic Silver at African MMA Championship
Against the odds, Nigeria’s trailblazing fighter blazes path from underdog to silver medallist, now eyes global stage in Georgia.In a story straight from the...
Duke Udi Applauds Flying Eagles, Urges Tactical Overhaul Ahead of U-20 World Cup
Former Nigeria international and respected football tactician, Duke Udi, has praised the Flying Eagles for securing a FIFA U-20 World Cup ticket Sports247 reports,...
“World Cup Ticket Was the Real Prize” – Coach Yemi Olanrewaju Reflects on Flying...
Nigerian coach and UEFA-licensed tactician Yemi Olanrewaju has underscored the importance of Nigeria’s qualification for the FIFA U-20 World Cup despite the Flying Eagles’...
Victor Osimhen: “Galatasaray Means Trophies” – Nigerian Star Eyes Historic League Title After Turkish...
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his elation following Galatasaray's emphatic 3-0 victory over Trabzonspor in the 2025 Turkish Cup final, a match where...
Ekiti United FC Clinches NLO Playoff Spot After Dominant Victory in Ijebu Ode
Ekiti United FC has secured a spot in the Nationwide League One (NLO) playoffs after an emphatic 3-1 triumph over Living Voice FA at...
Nigerian Duo Shine at Southland Outdoor Championship: Madonna Favour Advances to Men’s 200m Final
Nigerian sprinter Madonna Favour delivered an impressive performance to secure a place in the men’s 200m final at the ongoing Southland Outdoor Championship, clocking...
Magdalene George Storms to 200m Final at Mountain West Outdoor Championships, Eyes Gold and...
Nigerian sprinter Magdalene George continued her impressive form on the U.S. collegiate circuit by clocking a season-best 23.19s to top the 200m qualifying rounds...
Nigeria Chess Federation’s Vice-president Adeyinka Adewole Reveals ‘Two Routes’ Towards Expansion
The vice-president of Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF), Adeyinka Adewole has unfolded two approaches through which the sport can expand and be developed further in...
History Made: 36 Lion FC’s Mamady “Lion” Cisse Becomes First African to Sign with...
In a momentous achievement for African football and a proud milestone for 36 Lion FC of Lagos, our very own Mamady “Lion” Cisse has...
