‘Preparation Wasn’t Ideal, But It Can’t Be an Excuse’ — Stella Mbachu Urges Super...
Former Super Falcons winger Stella Mbachu has admitted that Nigeria's build-up to the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) fell short of expectations...
‘I’m Targeting the Last 16’ — Adebodunrin Thomas Eyes Breakthrough at Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Team Nigeria fencer Adebodunrin Thomas has set her sights on reaching the last 16 at the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, expressing confidence that...
‘I’ll Play Anywhere for the Team’ — Rasheedat Ajibade Ready for Any Role Against...
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has reaffirmed her commitment to the team's success, declaring that she is prepared to play in any position assigned...
‘We’re Taking It One Game at a Time’ — Michelle Alozie Keeps Super Falcons...
Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie has insisted that Nigeria's full attention is on its final Group C fixture against Egypt, stressing that the team...
‘Nigerian Tennis Has a Bright Future’ — Barakat Quadre Celebrates Historic Billie Jean King...
Nigerian tennis star Barakat Quadre has expressed optimism about the future of tennis in the country following Team Nigeria's historic promotion to the Billie...
“Tottenham Move Would Be a Step Down for Osimhen” – Sports Enthusiast Christopher Oladipupo
As speculation surrounding Victor Osimhen's future continues to dominate the summer transfer window, sports enthusiast Christopher Oladipupo has urged the Super Eagles striker to...
Super Falcons to Miss Jennifer Echegini Against Egypt as Suspension Forces Midfield Reshuffle
Nigeria's Super Falcons will be without influential attacking midfielder Jennifer Echegini for their crucial final Group C fixture against Egypt at the 2026 Women's...
Multiple National Champion Endurance Ojokolo Motivates Lagos Dynamic Athletics Meet Cash Prizes, Narrates How...
Seven-time Nigerian national 100m champion Endurance Ojokolo has thrown her weight behind the Dynamic Athletics Meet 2026 with a ₦200,000 cash prize donation for...
Nigeria vs Egypt: ‘We Have Our Calculators, Understand the Permutations That Will Qualify Us’...
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu says Nigeria are fully aware of the permutations required to secure qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026...
WAFCON 2026: Preview, Time, How to Watch as Super Falcons Face Egypt in Rabat...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons face Egypt in a crucial Group C encounter at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday, knowing victory is...
WAFCON/WAFU B 2026: Wednesday Decision Day for Super Falcons, Flying Eagles
The Super Falcons and Flying Eagles face crucial Wednesday fixtures as Nigeria’s two youth and senior teams fight to keep their continental ambitions alive.
The...
WAFCON 2026: CAF Reveals Tie-Breaker for Nigeria, Malawi, Zambia Three-Way Battle
Nigeria’s Super Falcons could face a complicated qualification scenario if three teams finish level on points in their WAFCON 2026 group.
The Confederation of African...
‘I’ll Be Watching Every Level’ — Eric Chelle Expands Scouting Mission Across Nigeria’s National...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has revealed that his responsibilities now extend beyond the senior national team, with the Franco-Malian tactician pledging to...
‘It’s Nothing Short of a Miracle’ — Ruth Usoro Reflects on Inspirational Commonwealth Games...
Nigerian long jumper Ruth Usoro has described her silver medal-winning performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games as nothing short of a miracle after overcoming...
‘We Dug Deep for Nigeria’ — Woman of the Match Mitchelle Alozie Hails Super...
Super Falcons defender Mitchelle Alozie has hailed Nigeria's fighting spirit after the defending champions secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia, admitting the players...
‘We’ll Keep Fighting Until We Lift the Trophy’ — Glory Ogbonna Rallies Super Falcons...
Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has declared that Nigeria will continue to fight with determination and resilience as the team's ultimate objective remains retaining...
Onome Didih Omolola Reflects on Maiden Commonwealth Games Gold After Breaking Multiple Records in...
Nigeria's Onome Didih Omolola has expressed her delight after winning a sensational gold medal in the women's 53kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth...
‘We Had to Win at All Costs’ — Rasheedat Ajibade Reveals Super Falcons’ Mindset...
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has revealed that Nigeria approached its crucial 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) clash against Zambia with a...
Solomon Kwande Reveals Benefits Of Forthcoming Maiden Renewed Hope National Unity Cup
Convener of the 1st Renewed Hope National Unity Cup and former member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Suleiman Kwande, has reeled out several...
Glasgow 2026 Fall-out: Prestina Ochonogor Still Heartbroken After Missing Long Jump Contest Due To...
Highly promising female long jumper, Prestina Ochonogor says she is still heartbroken and in distress, after her ambition of competing at the 2026 Commonwealth...
Nathaniel Idowu Summer Camp Creates Huge Positive Impact Among Parents, Children At Maracana Stadium...
The maiden edition of Nathaniel Idowu Summer Camp began making a significant positive impact on parents and children from its very first day at...
Volleyball Federation Explains Appointment Of Japanese Tactician Ryan Masajedi For Nigeria’s Teams
Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has explained the factors that led to the appointment of a Japanese tactician, Ryan Masajedi, as technical adviser to the...
Former Nigerian League Star Joe Agwu Reveals: ‘Why I Quit Coaching To Become Sporting...
A former central defender with Sharks FC of Port Harcourt and Udoji United of Onitsha, Joe Agwu has blown the lid off factors that...
‘We Never Stopped Attacking’ — Oshoala Reveals Super Falcons’ Fearless Approach Against Zambia
Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has revealed that Nigeria never considered abandoning its attacking approach despite being reduced to 10 players during the team's...
‘Everyone Played Their Part’ — Deborah Abiodun Salutes Super Falcons’ Team Spirit After Zambia...
Super Falcons midfielder Deborah Abiodun has hailed the collective effort of her teammates after Nigeria secured a vital 1-0 victory over Zambia at the...
‘We Never Panicked’ — Francisca Ordega Reveals Super Falcons’ Half-Time Message That Inspired Zambia...
Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has revealed that there was never a moment of panic within the Nigeria camp during the team's hard-fought 1-0...
‘We’re Going for a Medal’ — Amy Okonkwo Sets Bold Target for D’Tigress at...
D'Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo has declared that Nigeria will head to the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup with one clear objective—winning a medal.
The...
NWF President Hails Team Nigeria’s Record-Breaking Commonwealth Games Weightlifting Performance
President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr. Ibrahim Abdul, has applauded Team Nigeria's weightlifters for surpassing the country's medal performance from the 2022...
Grassrunner’s Godwin Raphael Itotomi Completes Move to French Club Stade de Reims
Nigerian youngster Godwin Raphael Itotomi has taken a significant step in his football career after completing a move to French club Stade de Reims,...
2026 WAFCON: ‘I Have to Manage Criticism’ — Coach Madugu Speaks Ahead of Crucial...
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu says he has learned to manage criticism as Nigeria prepare for a decisive final Group C encounter against...
Golden Eaglets Set for Abuja Camp After China Tour Struggles Ahead of WAFU B...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are expected to begin camping in Abuja this week as preparations intensify for the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Championship in Burkina...
PREVIEV WAFU B U-20 SEMI-FINAL: Flying Eagles Face Real Test of Might Against Razor-Sharp...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles face their biggest test yet at the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship when they take on hosts Côte d’Ivoire in a...
WAFU B U-20: Adeleke Muiz Makes Group Stage Best XI as Burkina Faso, Côte...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles duo of Alfred Odinaka and Abdulmuiz Adeleke have been named in the official Group Stage Best XI of the ongoing WAFU...
SSA Adeboye Celebrates Lagos Head of Service, Bode Agoro, Describes Him as a Pillar...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Head of...
Glasgow 2026: We Will Build on the Positives, Says Adeboye as He Commends NSC...
Adeboye Adeyinka Anthony, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, has hailed Team Nigeria's commendable performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth...
Nigeria’s Junior Basketball Teams Brace For Continental Battles, As Games Begin On Wednesday
Nigeria's under-18 boys' and girls' basketball national teams are bracing for action at the African championship in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, where both squads arrived...
Nigeria’s Female Volleyball National Team’s Camp Opens In Abuja Ahead Of African Women’s Nations...
Nigeria's women's volleyball national team's camp came alive on Monday, as players, coaches, and officials trooped in to commence preparations ahead of the forthcoming...
Glasgow 2026 Fall-out: Our Contingent Competed With Courage, Honour, Determination – Bukola Olopade
As reactions continue trailing Nigeria's seventh-place finish at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola...
National Fencing Coach Confident as Akinyosoye, Thomas Lead Team Nigeria at 2026 Commonwealth Championships
Nigeria's national fencing coach, Ibrahim Alogba, has expressed confidence that Team Nigeria can secure medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, with Folayemi Akinyosoye...
Nigerian Striker Ihejirika Onyebuchi Opens Goal Account as Šamorín Defeat Humenné in Slovak 2....
Nigerian forward Ihejirika Onyebuchi has registered his first goal of the 2026/27 season for FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín, coming off the bench to inspire...
Flying Eagles Star Adeleke: Team Success Matters More Than the Golden Boot
Nigeria U-20 striker Abdulmuiz Adeleke has insisted that winning the WAFU B U-20 Championship with the Flying Eagles remains his top priority, despite currently...
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Unveiled by Monza as Nigerian Midfielder Begins New Chapter in Italy
Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has officially been unveiled as a new AC Monza player, bringing an end to weeks of transfer speculation and marking...
Dr. Ibrahim Abdul Makes History as First Nigerian Elected Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation Vice President
President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr. Ibrahim Abdul, has made history after being elected Vice President of the Commonwealth Weightlifting Federation (CWF),...
WAFCON 2026: Cameroon Edge Ghana, Mali Beat Cape Verde as Group D Heads to...
Cameroon secured a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after edging Ghana 1-0, while Mali revived their knockout...
Daniel Adeleye Triumphs at Holidays Cup in Togo, Boosts Nigeria’s Davis Cup Hopes
Nigeria's Daniel Adeleye has added another impressive achievement to his growing career after emerging champion of the Holidays Cup Invitational Tennis Tournament in Togo,...
Nigeria Names Para Team for 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has unveiled a 12-member para squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, scheduled to take place from August 9 to...
Rangers, 3SC to Know CAF Opponents as 2026/27 Draws Hold on Thursday
Nigeria’s representatives, Rangers, Shooting Stars, and others in the 2026/27 CAF Interclub competitions will discover their preliminary-round opponents on Thursday, August 6.
The Confederation of...
Daga Enjoying Molde Revival, Scores in Back-to-Back Games After Legal Ordeal
Former Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga is enjoying a remarkable return to football with Molde, scoring in consecutive league games after months away from...
Portuguese Top-Flight Club Sign Former Flying Eagles Midfielder Israel Ayuma
Former Nigeria U-20 midfielder Israel Ayuma has completed a move to Portuguese top-flight club Marítimo CF, adding another chapter to his growing European football...
Nigeria Customs Service Promises Sponsorship For Outstanding Students During 2026 Sports Week
The leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has promised to provide sponsorship for outstanding students who excel during its one-week multiple-events competition, which...
