‘Nigeria Would Have Been Unstoppable’ — Segun Odegbami Makes Bold 2026 World Cup Claim
Nigerian football icon Segun Odegbami has claimed the football world missed the opportunity to witness one of the tournament's strongest teams after the Super...
‘Super Eagles Would Have Gone All The Way’ — Emmanuel Babayaro Makes Stunning World...
Former Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Babayaro has insisted Nigeria missed a golden opportunity to make history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, boldly claiming...
‘No Excuses’ — Team Nigeria Captain Sends Powerful Commonwealth Games Message After World-Class Preparations
Team Nigeria captain and para powerlifting world record holder Folashade Oluwafemiayo has declared that Nigeria's athletes have "no excuses" ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth...
Eric Chelle’s Dual Role: Duke Udi Backs Super Eagles Coach But Urges NFF To...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to appoint a dedicated head coach for the Olympic Eagles, while...
SSA Adeboye Hails Nigeria’s Hosting Rights for 2027 African School Games, Describes It as...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has described the signing of the Games Hosting Agreement...
Abuja 2027: Federal Government Signs Games Hosting Agreement with ANOCA for 2027 African School...
The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) has signed the Games Hosting Agreement for the 2027 African School Games with the Association of...
‘Playing For Nigeria Is The Greatest Honour’ — Stan Okoye Opens Up On Emotional...
D'Tigers forward Stan Okoye has described representing Nigeria as the greatest honour of his basketball career, admitting he never imagined as a young boy...
Rivers Hoopers Captain Issues Strong Final Eight Warning: ‘Past Success Counts For Nothing Now’
Rivers Hoopers captain Victor Anthony Koko has warned that past achievements will count for little as the KingsMen prepare for the decisive Nigeria Basketball...
NOG Energy Week 25th Anniversary Golf Tour Competition Ends On Thursday In Abuja
The 25th anniversary NOG Energy Week Golf Tour, which teed off on Sunday in Abuja, will come to a pulsating end this Thursday, with...
Popular Boxer Tosin ‘Sojarboy’ Osaigbovo Confirms August 30th Rematch With Arch Rival Ridwan ‘Scorpion’...
Hard hitting Nigerian professional boxer, Tosin 'Sojarboy' Osaigbovo has confirmed an upcoming rematch against his arch-rival, Ridwan 'Scorpion' Oyekola, scheduled to hold on August...
AFN’s Second Vice-President Akuchukwu Aghazu Reveals ‘Strong Determination Among Our Athletes To Make Nigeria...
The second vice-President of Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Ms. Akuchukwu Aghazu is beaming with sheer delight ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in...
Manuel Akanji Talks Tough Ahead Of World Cup Quarter-final Clash With Argentina, Says: ‘We’re...
Switzerland's Nigerian-born defender, Manuel Obafemi Akanji is blowing hot ahead of his side's quarter-finals clash with Argentina at ther ongoing FIFA World Cup, as...
Jamal Musiala Returns To Surgeon’s Table After Failing To Lift Germany At 2026 FIFA...
Nigerian-born midfielder, Jamala Musiala returned to the surgeon's table, after fitness issues limited his impact with Germany's squad at the ongoing FIFA World Cup,...
Road to Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Begins: Düsseldorf World Championships Offer Nigeria Historic Olympic...
Nigeria's quest to compete at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games has received a significant boost following the International Federation of American Football's (IFAF)...
IFAF Profiles Team Nigeria Ahead of World Flag Championships, Highlights Africa’s Sole Representative
With just weeks to the 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships in Düsseldorf, Germany, the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) has shone the...
African Duo Eye Wimbledon Junior Quarter-Finals as Ogunsakin Continues Historic Run
Nigerian tennis sensation Seun Peter Ogunsakin will continue his impressive Wimbledon Junior Championships campaign on Wednesday when he teams up with Botswana's Ntungamili Raguin...
Balogun Hit With $40,000 Fine For Entering Field To Celebrate With Teammates After Victory...
The last may not have been heard about the controversial red card saga involving USA's Nigerian-born striker, Folarin Balogun at the ongoing FIFA World...
Osimhen’s Shots, Pedri’s Confidence Excite Super Accurate Football Academy Dazzler Ogooluwa Lawal
A dazzling youngster at Super Accurate Football Academy of Ikotun, Lagos, Ogooluwa Lawal has disclosed that his favourite footballers are Victor Osimhen of Nigeria...
AFN President Tonobok Okowa Hails Nigeria’s CCA Region 2 Outing, Declares: ‘We Made Big...
The president of Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa is still relishing the huge performances of the country's athletes at the CAA...
African Beach Volleyball Commission President Musa Nimrod Showers Accolades On Badagry’s Historic Relevance
Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) beach competition's commission's President, Engineer Musa Nimrod has showered accolades on the historic values of Badagry, Lagos and equally...
Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium To Wear New Look For International Matches, With Installation Of FIFA...
Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Ogui Road, Enugu may soon be ranked among few sports arena across Nigeria that can host interntional football matches, as...
Victor Mbaoma Completes Move to Kenyan Giants Tusker FC After Stellar Remo Stars Spell
Nigerian striker Victor Mbaoma has completed his move to Kenyan Premier League giants Tusker FC, bringing an end to a memorable spell with Nigeria...
Wimbledon Dream, Nigerian Heart: Esther Adesina Inspires Africa and Eyes First Visit to Nigeria
While Oluwaseun Peter Ogunsakin continues to capture headlines at the Wimbledon Junior Championships, another player of Nigerian heritage is quietly making her mark on...
‘His Future Is Bright’ – Tennis Expert Backs Seun Ogunsakin Wimbledon Junior Championships Performance
Nigerian tennis sensation Oluwaseun Peter Ogunsakin may have fallen at the first hurdle of the Wimbledon Junior Championships main draw, but his performance has...
‘Africa Deserved Better’ — Engr. Samuel Jackson Laments Heartbreaking Exit of Egypt, Senegal, as...
The President of the Nigeria Armwrestling Federation, Engr. Samuel Jackson, has expressed deep disappointment over the elimination of Africa's leading representatives at the ongoing...
Our Time Is Now!’ – Unification FC Fires Promotion Warning Ahead of NWFL Championship
As the countdown to the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship gathers momentum, Director of Unification FC, Oyekan Oluwatobi, has expressed confidence in...
Folarin Balogun’s Dad Thanks US President Donald Trump For Intervening To Squash His Son’s...
Another angle has been added to controversy that trailed a shock decision by global football body, FIFA to 'suspend' a red card shown to...
Golden Eaglets Seek Redemption Against Australia On Wednesday, At Four-nation Invitational Tournament In China
Nigeria's under-17 national team, Golden Eaglets will be all out in search of redemption on Wednesday, when they face Australia in their second match...
Antetokounmpo Switches To Jersey Number Seven, Moments After Confirming Transfer To Miami Heat
Nigerian-born basketball star, Guiannis Antetokounmpo (The Greek Freak) had a dramatic start to his days at Miami Heat of USA, as the Greece international...
D’Tigers Turn Attention Towards August 27th Fixture Against Cameroon In Next Stage Of FIBA...
Nigeria's men's senior basketball national team, D'Tigers will next be in action on August 27th, when they tango neighbours Cameroon at the start of...
David Fizdale Explains Why He Chose D’Tigers Job As Coach Targets Return To Africa’s...
D'Tigers head coach David Fizdale has revealed why he accepted the challenge of leading Nigeria's senior men's basketball team, insisting his mission is to...
Eric Chelle Contract: Ex-NFF Official Says Federation Has Finally Learned From World Cup Failure
Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Technical Committee member Barrister Austel Elumelu has applauded the federation's decision to hand Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle...
WAFCON 2026: Zambia Star Helen Chanda Sends Strong Warning To Super Falcons, Eyes Dream...
Zambia midfielder Helen Chanda has expressed her excitement at returning to the Copper Queens camp ahead of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
World Cup Exits Expose Africa’s Biggest Weakness, Says Ex-Super Eagles Star Paul Okoku
Former Super Eagles midfielder Paul Okoku has identified poor game management as the biggest reason behind the disappointing exits of several African nations at...
Nigeria Hockey Chief Sounds Alarm, Urges Massive Infrastructure Drive To Save Sport’s Revival
President of the Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF), Simon Nkom, has called for urgent investment in modern hockey infrastructure across the country, warning that Nigeria's...
Michael Emenalo to the NFF? Ex-Super Eagles Star Urges Federation to Make Bold Move
Former Super Eagles midfielder Abiodun Obafemi has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to make what he describes as a "game-changing" decision by...
Team Nigeria Captain Makes Bold Commonwealth Games Promise After ‘Best-Ever’ Preparation Camp
Team Nigeria captain and para powerlifting world record holder Folashade Oluwafemiayo has declared that Nigeria's athletes have "no excuses" ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth...
Team Nigeria’s Wheelchair Basketball Captain Fires Medal Warning Ahead Of Commonwealth Games
Captain of Nigeria's women's wheelchair basketball team, Ijigbamigbe Gbemisola, has declared that Team Nigeria is ready to spring a surprise at the 2026 Commonwealth...
Special Eagles Captain Oyeleke Elected NAFF Athletes’ Representative, Pledges New Era of Growth for...
Captain of Nigeria's Amputee Football National Team, the Special Eagles, Sarafadeen Olalekan Oyeleke, has been elected as the Athletes' Representative of the Nigeria Amputee...
Lagos Queens Cup Is First Of Its Kind For Women’s Football In Nigeria –...
The brain behind the maiden Lagos Queens Cup, Ibidoyin Aina has hyped this week's competition as the first of its kind in Nigeria, with...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Expresses Hope For Super Eagles’ Presence At 2030 FIFA World Cup, After...
Nigeria's former minister of finance and current director-general of World Trade Organisation (WTO), Professor Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has expressed hope that the country's national team,...
Shehu Dikko Declares Emphatically: Nigeria Can Successfully Host Major African Hockey Competitions
The chairman of Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko has come out with an emphatic declaration that the country has what it...
Aberdeen Sports Village Offers Facilities That Meet Highest International Standards – Olopade
Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade is heaping praises on Team Nigeria's Pre-Commonwealth Games training camp in Aberdeen, Scotland, with...
NWF President Ibrahim Abdul Promises: ‘Our Weightlifters Will Represent Nigeria With Distinction’
The President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr Ibrahim Abdul has come out with a strong promise that the body's array of lifters selected...
Poverty Fueled My Rise to the Top, Says Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has revealed that her determination to escape poverty was the driving force behind her remarkable rise to the summit...
AFN President Tonobok Okowa Retorts: I’m Happy Our Athletes Are Doing Well Ahead Of...
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) President, Chief Tonobok Okowa has taken another look at the performances of the country's elite athletes on the...
Rinsola Babajide Confesses: England Helped Me Develop My Game From Playing Age-grade Football
AS Roma Femminile of Italy striker, Rinsola Babajide is relishing her status in Nigeria's women's national team, Super Falocns, but she goes on to...
Karate Federation President Chukwudi Elekwachi Dimkpa Promises Open Door Policy, To Carry All Stakeholders...
Recently confirmed president of Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), Engineer Chukwudi Elekwachi Dimkpa has promised an open-door policy during his four-year-reign and declared that...
Resilient Ogunsakin Bounces Back to Reach Wimbledon Junior Doubles Round of 16
Nigerian tennis sensation Oluwaseun Peter Ogunsakin has shown remarkable resilience by putting the disappointment of his singles exit behind him to reach the Round...
Yusuf Alli’s Charge To Team Nigeria’s Athletes: ‘Compete With Courage, Support One Another, Let...
Ex-international long jumper, Yusuf Alli has sent a special charge out to Nigeria's athletes preparing for this year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, where...
