Akeem Busari Appointed New Flamingos Head Coach in NFF Reshuffle
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Akeem Busari as the new head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos.
Busari replaces Bankole...
Battle for Top Four Intensifies as Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U-14 League Hits Week 10
The race for a top-four finish in the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League takes centre stage as Week 10 fixtures promise an exciting round...
NFF Elective Congress: Electoral Committee Boss Vows to Conduct Best NFF Election Ever
The Nigeria Football Federation on Thursday inaugurated its Electoral Committee and Electoral Appeals Committee, which are saddled with the conduct, and adjudication on complaints,...
Give New Players A Chance’ : Ekpo Calls For Fresh Legs — Urges Eagles...
Former Super Eagles midfielder Friday Ekpo has urged the national team handlers to make better use of international friendlies by giving opportunities to new...
Rebuild Starts Now’: Amoo Urges Eagles Reset — Wants Fresh Talent Ahead Of 2030...
Former national team player Fatai Amoo has called for an immediate rebuild of the Super Eagles, urging the Nigeria Football Federation to begin laying...
Nothing Positive’: Fuludu Slams Nigerian Football After World Cup Failure
Former Nigeria international Edema Fuludu has voiced strong concerns over the current state of Nigerian football following the country’s failure to qualify for the...
‘I Always Chose Nigeria”: Okoye Opens Up On Roots — Says Super Eagles Dream...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed that representing Nigeria was always a clear and emotional choice for him, despite having the option to...
Mikel Obi Slams Enzo Fernández For Threatening To Leave Chelsea
Former Super Eagles’ captain, John Mikel Obi has revealed another side of the passion he still holds for Chelsea of England and, bring one...
AFCON Points Put Nigeria Ahead Of Eight World Cup Bound African Countries In FIFA...
The Super Eagles’ historic ninth third place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations in January has accounted for Nigeria’s emergence in the FIFA...
NFF Commences Process Towards Emergence Of New Executive Committee
Officials of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have formally set in motion an elaborate electoral process that will climax with the emergence of a new...
Eseimokumo Gives Bayelsa State Last Gold, As Hosts Top Douye Diri Wrestling Classics
Bayelsa State’s Godday Eseimokumo won the last set of gold medals and helped the hosts emerge tops of the 4th Governor Douye Diri Wrestling...
Nigerian Athletes Target More Relay Heroics During Botswana’s National Trials This Weekend
Nigerian Athletes Target More Relay Heroics During Botswana’s National Trials This Weekend of more ranking points heading into the world championship billed for the...
International Friendlies: Super Eagles to play Poland , Portugal in June
Fresh from defeating one FIFA World Cup-bound team (Iran) and drawing with another (Jordan) in the city of Antalya, Turkey, three-time African champions.
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Hat-Trick Hero: Evwierhurhoma Lights Up NPFL Matchweek 32
Igbunu Evwierhurhoma delivered a headline-making performance as Warri Wolves clashed with Ikorodu City in Matchweek 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League, producing a...
Personal Bests and Proud Moments: Toheebat and Magaji Shine in Jos
The city of Jos once again proved to be a special ground for emerging talents, as athletes departed with personal bests and unforgettable memories...
I Had To Learn The Hard Way: Iwobi Opens Up On Criticism — Reveals...
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has shared insight into how feedback from those around him has shaped his development, revealing that criticism, both mental...
Next Generation Loading: ‘We’re Building For The Future’ — Wrestling Federation Targets New Stars...
Nigeria’s wrestling future is firmly in focus, with First Vice President of the federation Christopher Amkpila revealing plans to discover and develop a new...
Nigeria’s First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to Grace the Closing Ceremony of National Para...
Nigeria's First lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu to grace the closing ceremony of National Para Games in Abuja taking place at the Moshood Abiola National...
BIG POWER MOVE IN LAGOS: NURTW Boss Sego Unveiled as Sports Ambassador in Bid...
In a bold move set to reshape fan engagement and grassroots sports development, the All Sports Supporters’ Club of Nigeria has officially unveiled Lagos...
Universal Comprehensive College Puts Inter-House On Hold Until Third Term
Anticipation among all students at Universal Comprehensive College, Ikotun, Lagos for their school's inter-house sports day has come to a pause, following the management's...
How Iran, Jordan Friendlies Affect Super Eagles’ FIFA Ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles experienced both gains and setbacks in points following their March international friendlies, against Iran and Jordan.
Nigeria defeated Iran 2-1 ams drew...
‘We Must Change Our Approach’: Sodje Calls For Overhaul — Warns Current System Has...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has called for a complete rethink of Nigeria’s football structure, insisting that the current approach has failed to...
Dream Realised: ‘A Proud Moment For My Family’ — Otele Delighted With Eagles Call-Up...
New Super Eagles invitee Phillip Otele has described his call-up to the national team as a lifelong dream fulfilled, expressing pride and gratitude at...
Back From Injury: ‘I’m Ready To Help’ — Boniface Targets Strong Finish After Long...
Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface has expressed relief and excitement after returning from injury, declaring himself ready to contribute once again as the season...
Hero Of The Nation: A Dream Come True’ — Tuanzebe Celebrates Historic Goal That...
Axel Tuanzebe has described scoring the decisive goal that secured World Cup qualification for the Democratic Republic of Congo as the greatest moment of...
Heartbreak At The Death‘: We Lost Focus’ — Speid Laments 100th-Minute Collapse As Jamaica...
Jamaica head coach Rudolph Speid has admitted his side paid a heavy price for a momentary lapse in concentration after conceding a dramatic 100th-minute...
‘He Should Have Been There’: Etafia Defends Nwabali — Says Eagles Snub Hurt Goalkeeper...
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has strongly criticised the decision to exclude Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria’s squad for the March international window, insisting...
‘He’s A Big Addition’: Oshaniwa Praises Fernandez — Backs Debut Star Despite Eagles’ Defensive...
Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has heaped praise on debutant Emmanuel Fernandez following his impressive performance and goal against Jordan, describing him as...
‘We Are Ready’: U20 Handball Coach Backs Team — Says Nigeria Primed For Tough...
Nigeria’s U-20 handball team is gearing up with confidence ahead of the 2026 IHF Trophy Africa Zone 3 Tournament in Lomé, Togo, with head...
Moses Itauma’s Older Brother Revealed As New Heavyweight Boxing Star’s Biggest Mentor
Another amazing revelation has emerged about the success story of 21-year-old Nigerian-born boxing superstar, Moses Enriko Itauma, with sources close to the latest heavyweight...
African Games Bid Evaluation Committee Commends Nigeria’s Ability To Host Flawless Competition
The African Games Bid Evaluation Committee has given Nigeria many words of commendation, while also praising facilities on ground in Abuja, as the country...
Nigeria Archery Federation President Mohammed Abdullahi Thanks Armed Forces For Unflinching Support
The president of Nigeria Archery Federation (NAFED), HRH Alhaji Mohammed Baba Abdullahi has showered words of appreciation and gratitude on the country’s armed forces...
Ivie Peculiar Edogiawerie Sparkles For Edo State At National Para-Games In Abuja
Former National Youth Games sensation, Ivie Peculiar Edogiawerie turned out to be a revelation at the 3rd National Para-Games in Abuja, after emerging among...
Nigeria Targets Relay Gains as Botswana Trials Set the Stage
Nigeria’s athletics team is gearing up for a crucial outing at the Botswana National Trials scheduled for April 3–5, with a clear objective of...
NWFL Premiership: Ibom Angels Upset Rivers Angels as Matchday 13 Delivers Drama
Matchday 13 of the NWFL Premiership produced thrilling encounters across multiple centres on Wednesday, with surprise results, late drama, and emphatic victories shaping the...
Sports Lawyer Sonaike Points Out Red Flags in NFF Statutes Amendment Ahead of September...
As the September date for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elective congress draws closer, reactions continue to trail the amended statutes adopted at the...
El-Kanemi Warriors Celebrate Former Coach Aliyu Zubairu on Birthday
Nigeria Premier Football League side El-Kanemi Warriors FC have paid glowing tribute to former head coach Aliyu Zubairu as he marks his birthday,on April...
CAF President Motsepe Confident of Africa’s Historic Impact at 2026 FIFA World Cup with...
The President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in Africa’s chances at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
Ogunsakin Crashes Out of J300, Shifts Focus to J500 Cairo
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin saw his run at the J300 Maadi tournament in Egypt come to an end after a hard-fought defeat...
Same Mistakes, Same Problems’ Soetan Blasts AFN Planning — Warns Athletics Will Keep Suffering...
‘National athletics coach Olalekan Soetan has issued a strong warning to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, insisting that the sport will continue to face...
Back And Ready: ‘I Feel Good Again’ — Tella Declares Fitness Boost As Leverkusen...
Nathan Tella has delivered encouraging news for both club and country after confirming that he is now fully fit and ready to make an...
Start Now Or Fall Behind’ Peters Urges NFF To Rebuild After World Cup Failure...
‘Former national team coach James Peters has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to immediately begin rebuilding the Super Eagles following their failure to...
Team Nigeria Unveils Ambassadors for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially unveiled a list of distinguished Team Nigeria Ambassadors ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, reflecting the country’s...
AUSC: African Union Sports Council Directors Convene in Abuja to Drive Sustainable Sports Development
The African Union Sports Council Region 2, in collaboration with the National Sports Commission, has convened a Workshop on the Popularization of African Union...
Israel Adesanya’s Conqueror Joe Pyfer Reveals He Had Suicide Thoughts Days Before Big Fight
Nigerian-born Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) former middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya’s latest conqueror, Joe Pyfer has come out with a startling revelation that he almost...
Eric Chelle Wins Second Trophy With Super Eagles, Despite 2-2 Draw Versus Jordan
Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle on Tuesday night in Antalya, Turkey won his second trophy with the Nigerian national team, despite seeing his...
Noni Madueke Ruled Out Of Arsenal’s FA Cup Clash With Southampton
Arsenal’s Nigerian-born winger, Noni Madueke has been ruled out of The Gunners’ English FA Cup quarter-final clash with Southampton this weekend, following an injury...
New Era At CAF: ‘The Future Is Safe’ — Motsepe Backs Samson Adamu To...
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in the appointment of Samson Adamu as the acting General Secretary,...
Record-Breaking Relay: This Is Just The Beginning’ — Thompson Backs Nigeria For More After...
Nigeria’s athletics team has taken a major leap on the global stage after delivering a record-breaking performance in the mixed 4×100m relay, and team...
Faith And Fight ‘God Did It’ — Ibodeme Dedicates Nigeria’s T20 Triumph To Divine...
Nigeria women’s cricket head coach Theophilus Ibodeme has dedicated his team’s T20 Invitational triumph to God, describing the victory over Rwanda as the result...
