Club Owners Must Embrace Reforms or Risk Being Left Behind’ — NSC DG Bukola...
Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to transforming Nigerian domestic football, insisting that the 2026/27...
‘Enough Is Enough’ — NSC Launches Bold Diaspora Drive To Stop Nigeria Losing Future...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has intensified its campaign to attract athletes of Nigerian descent to represent the country, declaring that the era of...
Understanding Fibroids: What Every Active Woman and Female Athlete Should Know – Dr. Thaddeus...
One condition that deserves more attention among women in sports is uterine fibroids. While fibroids are not cancer, they can affect energy levels, menstrual...
‘Don’t Risk Losing Him’ — Ex-Super Eagles Goalkeeper Urges NFF To Secure Eric Chelle’s...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) not to delay in securing Eric Chelle's long-term future, insisting the...
Not With This NFF’ — John Obi Mikel Rejects Return To Nigerian Football Until...
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has launched a fresh attack on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), declaring that although...
2026 WAFCON: ‘Oshoala, Ordega Still Deserve Their Places’ — Christy Ucheibe Fires Back At...
Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe has thrown her support behind the continued inclusion of Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega in Nigeria's squad for the...
‘Wearing Nigeria’s Colours Is My Greatest Honour’ — Triple African Champion Omolola Sets Sights...
Nigeria's three-time African weightlifting champion Didih Onome Omolola says winning medals for the country is a dream come true as she shifts focus to...
5 Days to Go: Can Team Nigeria Strike Commonwealth Gold First in Glasgow?
With just five days until the opening of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, attention is already turning to the event that could deliver Nigeria's...
Kelechi Iheanacho Surprisingly Opts For Summer Transfer Deal With Second Division Club In Turkey
Former Manchester City, Leicester City and Middlesbrough of England striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has surprisingly opted for a deal with Turkish second division new comers,...
Paul Onuachu Breaks Down After Death Of His Grassroots Coach, As FESTAC Town Hospital...
Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Paul Ebere Onuachu reportedly broke down in tears on Friday, after hearing about the death of his grassroots football development...
‘Super Mock World Cup’ Final Set To Shake Ikotun Community Six Hours Before Spain...
A dress rehearsal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final is set to take place this Sunday afternoon at Ikotun Community Primary School, Lagos,...
Nigeria Volleyball Federation Commences Preparation For U19 Squad’s Continental Outing In Egypt
Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has set plans in motion for the country's under-19 national team's outing at this year's African youth championship, even as...
WAFU B U20 Tourney: Flying Eagles to Begin Title Defence Against Satellites in Yamoussoukro
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, will kick off their WAFU B title defence against the Black Satellites of Ghana on 27th July at the...
One Match Remains. One Champion Will Rise. Make Every Moment Count With The Easywin...
After 104 matches featuring 48 nations across three host countries, the 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches its defining weekend. Spain and Argentina will contest...
‘We’re Going For Three Wins’ — D’Tigers Vice-Captain Mike Eric Sends Strong World Cup...
Nigeria men's national basketball team assistant captain Mike Eric has declared that D'Tigers are heading into the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying window...
Our Fencers Are Ready’ — Nigeria Targets Commonwealth Success As Adeyinka Backs Team For...
President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation (NFF), Adeyinka Samuel, has expressed confidence in Team Nigeria's chances at the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships, insisting the...
‘Sitting On The Bench Helps Nobody’ — Ex-Super Eagles Goalkeeper Explains Why Nwabali’s Chippa...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai has thrown his support behind Stanley Nwabali's decision to return to Chippa United, describing it as the smartest...
‘Government Can’t Keep Funding Clubs Forever’ — Popo Backs NSC’s Bold League Reform Plan
Former Nigeria international Austine Popo has thrown his weight behind the National Sports Commission's (NSC) drive to reform Nigerian football, insisting the era of...
World Cup Comes First’ — Zambia Star Margaret Belemu Reveals Copper Queens’ WAFCON Mission
'Zambia defender Margaret Belemu has revealed that the Copper Queens' first priority at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is to secure...
Yakubu Aiyegbeni Declares Emphatically: ‘Everton Need Top Striker Who Can Get Jobs Done Every...
Former Super Eagles' striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has added his voice to the ongoing debate about one of his former clubs, Everton of England gunning...
Chinwendu Ihezuo Skips Pre-season Campaign With Mexican Club in Order to Join Falcons’ For...
Pachuca Tuzas of Mexico striker, Chinwendu Veronica Ihezuo has opted to skip pre-season with her Liga MX Femenil club, as she prefers to join...
Kamaru Usman Wants To Prove Doubters Wrong, Aims Title in Higher Weight Category
Former world welterweight title holder in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Kamaru Usman has admitted that his fight this Saturday/Sunday versus Dricus du Plessis of...
Fortress Ladies, Gallant Queens Secure NWFL Championship Status After Relegation Playoff Victories
Fortress Ladies and Gallant Queens have successfully retained their places in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship after recording convincing victories in the...
Kamaru Usman Sends Powerful Message Ahead of Career-Defining UFC Fight Night Clash with Dricus...
Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has delivered a powerful and reflective message ahead of his highly anticipated UFC Fight Night showdown against Dricus...
Poland 2026: 16 of 28 Falconets Arrive Abuja Camp as Nigeria Steps Up FIFA...
Nigeria's U-20 women's national team, the Falconets, have begun their final preparations for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, with 16 of the...
Great Abeokuta 10KM Race Returns With Bold Move, Restricts 2026 Edition to Nigerian Athletes
Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML) has officially announced the return of the Great Abeokuta 10KM Race, with the 2026 edition scheduled to hold on...
WAFCON 2026: Oshoala Wants Bigger Crowds, Charges CAF on Awareness as Super Falcons Chase...
Six-time African Women's Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala has expressed her desire to see larger crowds at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of...
Glasgow 2026: Tobi Amusan Arrives Team Nigeria Camp as Injury Forces Ese Brume Out...
Team Nigeria has received a significant boost ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow following the arrival of world record holder Tobi Amusan...
EAGLE EYE: Messi’s Magic, Argentina’s Late Goals, Back-to-back Champions, Plus Greatest Of All Time
The summary of Argentina's surge to the final of this year's FIFA World Cup is one riddled with highlights of late goals that turned...
Nathaniel Ogbeta Seeks Career Revival At Maritimo Of Portugal, After Shock Release By Plymouth...
Former Plymouth Argyle of England and Swansea City of Wales left-back, Nathaniel Simeon Ogbeta has moved to CS Maritimo of Portugal is search of...
‘Eseosa Sule Gives Us Bits Of What We’re Looking For,’ Says Saint Mirren FC’s...
The arrival of Nigerian-born attacker, Eseosa Joshua Sule at Saint Mirren FC of Scotland has been described as a development that gives the Scottish...
Chibuike Nwaiwu Eager To Join Iwobi, Bassey At Fulham, Despite Trabzonspor’s Reluctance
Trabzonspor of Turkey defender, Chibuike Nwaiwu could be heading towards joining his Super Eagles' colleagues, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey at Fulham of England,...
Spires Five-A-Side Competition Organisers Turn Focus Towards Lagos State Championship Finals In November
Organisers of the prestigious Spires 5-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Championship have turned their focus towards the Lagos State finals billed to take place in...
Badagry Division Football Association Mourns Coach Osahon Emokpae, Grassroots Stakeholders Count His Many Achievements
The executive committee and members of Badagry Division Football Association (BDFA) are in mourning, following the death of a leading grassroots coach in the...
82 Gold Medals Won… How Many More Will Team Nigeria Bring Home from Glasgow?
With six days to the opening ceremony of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Team Nigeria stands on the threshold of another golden chapter in...
Billie Jean King Cup: Team Nigeria One Step Away from Historic Europe/Africa Group II...
Nigeria's women's tennis team is on the brink of making history as the quartet of Etoro Bassey, Success Ogunjobi, Khadijat Mohammed, and Oyinlomo Quadre,...
Pelican Stars, Imo Striker Queens Secure Return to NWFL Premiership After Dramatic Promotion Playoffs
Pelican Stars and Imo Striker Queens have secured promotion to the 2026/27 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership after emerging victorious in the Promotion...
Nigeria U-20 Star Shakirat Moshood Completes Move to Portuguese Club Torreense
Nigeria U-20 international Shakirat Moshood has taken a major step in her professional career after completing a move to Portuguese women's top-flight side Sport...
SSA Adeboye Backs Team Nigeria for Commonwealth Games Success, Says Grassroots Investment Is Producing...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has expressed confidence in Team Nigeria's ability to deliver...
‘Win With Honour’ — Shehu Dikko Delivers Powerful Message To Team Nigeria Ahead Of...
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has challenged Team Nigeria athletes to uphold the values of integrity, discipline and fair...
‘Don’t Overload Eric Chelle’ — Benedict Akwuegbu Warns NFF Over Super Eagles Coach’s Expanding...
Former Super Eagles striker Benedict Akwuegbu has cautioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) against burdening Eric Chelle with the full-time responsibility of coaching both...
“League Reform Won’t Work Overnight”, Warns Gara Gombe As NPFL Overhaul Sparks Fresh Debate
Former Gombe State Football Association chairman Shuaibu Gara Gombe has expressed reservations over the proposed reforms of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), warning...
African Teams Are Closer Than Ever — But One Costly Weakness Still Holds Them...
Former Nigeria international Edema Fuludu believes Africa's representatives earned respect with their performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but says poor game management...
Asisat Oshoala Delivers Verdict On African Women’s Football: ‘The Best Is Still To Come’
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has hailed the remarkable growth of women's football across Africa, insisting the continent has made significant strides in recent...
Barbra Banda Explains Why Africa Can Become Women’s Football’s Next Global Powerhouse
Zambia captain Barbra Banda has expressed confidence that Africa possesses the talent to become a global force in women's football, insisting the continent's future...
Justin Gatlin Sounds Alarm Over Favour Ofili Saga: ‘Politics Should Never Hold Back Great...
Former Olympic and World 100m champion Justin Gatlin has voiced concern over the challenges facing Nigerian sprint star Favour Ofili, warning that administrative issues...
William Troost-Ekong Eyes Future In Football Leadership As Super Eagles Captain Reveals NFF Ambition
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has revealed that his long-term ambition extends beyond the football pitch, with the defender setting his sights on a...
‘Nigeria Is Counting On You’ — Bukola Olopade Delivers Stirring Charge To Team Nigeria...
With just seven days remaining until the 2026 Commonwealth Games get underway in Glasgow, Scotland, Team Nigeria is entering the final phase of preparations,...
Team Nigeria Sends Strong World Cup Statement With Double Gold Triumph At African Flag...
Team Nigeria has underlined its growing dominance in African flag football after winning two gold medals and one silver at the 2026 NFL Flag...
‘I’m Ready To Fix Nigerian Football’ — Emmanuel Babayaro Confirms NFF Board Election Bid
Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Babayaro has officially declared his intention to contest for a seat on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Board at the...
