AFN Unveils Timelines of Event for 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released the official timetable for the 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials, with the nation's top athletes set to...
‘Three Straight Is Our Mission’ Joseph Williams Leads Warriors’ Charge As Kayode Mafe Declares:...
The countdown to the biggest game in Showtime Flag Football has officially begun, and the stars at the heart of Nigerian flag football's greatest...
Portugal Defeat Exposes Areas for Improvement, but DR Congo Result Should Not Trigger Comparisons...
Sports analyst Christopher Oladipupo believes Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly should be viewed as a learning opportunity rather than a...
Anita Enaruna Maintains Fine Form with Another Strong 400m Performance in Spain
Nigerian sprinter Anita Enaruna has continued her encouraging start to the 2026 athletics season, producing another impressive performance in the women’s 400 metres at...
Elo Esther Joseph Honoured as Athletic Heat’s Most Outstanding Female Bronze Medalist After NCAA...
Nigerian sprinter Elo Esther Joseph has been named Athletic Heat’s Most Outstanding Female Bronze Medalist following her instrumental role in Tennessee’s podium finish at...
Home-based Athletes Chase N3m, Other Cash Prizes During AFN’s National Trials At Yaba College...
Nigeria's impressive and highly promising array of home-based athletes will be motivated to chase an initial package of N3m and other cash prizes for...
Yaba College Of Technology Comes Alive; As Competititors, Officials, Fans, Traders Troop In For...
Yaba College of Technology, Lagos literally came alive on Friday, as competitors, coaches, officials, fans and commercial service operators started arriving for this weekend’s...
Nigeria’s Defeat to Portugal Should Be Viewed in Context, Says Coach Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina
Coach Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina, Leader of the Ikeja Football Coaches Council and a CWC member in Lagos State, has urged football fans not to...
DR Congo’s Draw Against Portugal Does Not Make Them Better Than Nigeria, Says Football...
Medical physiologist, football analyst, and player Gbadegesin Benjamin has cautioned against drawing far-reaching conclusions from DR Congo’s draw with Portugal and Nigeria’s 2-1 defeat...
Rasheedat Ajibade’s Visit To Jos Continues Gaining Accolades, As Falcons’ Captain’s Gestures Shake Social...
Paris-Saint Germain Feminine of France winger, Rasheedat Ajibade continues receiving accolades for her recent trip to Plateau State, where she boosted a number of...
Nigerian Forward Tijani Muhammad Completes Permanent Transfer to Hungarian Club Újpest FC
Nigerian striker Tijani Muhammad has embarked on a new chapter in his European career after completing a permanent transfer to Hungarian top-flight club Újpest...
Fencing Federation’s Vice-president Rachael Samuel Says Hosting Commonwealth Championship Reflects International Confidence In Nigeria
The vice-president of Fencing Federation of Nigeria, Rachael Samuel has described the nod given the country to host this year’s Commonwealth championship as a...
NSC Expects ‘Transparent, Competitive, World Class Selection Process’ During AFN
As the countdown edges closer to this weekend’s national trials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), anticipation has been raised by officials of...
Chelle Discloses Three Basic Assets Emergent Players Must Have To Upstage Super Eagles’ Current...
Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has come out with a disclosure of three basic assets which any player hoping to get a place...
Lawrence Okoye Carries Britain’s Flag At Sunday’s FBK Games In Hengelo, As Michael Obasuyi...
While the attention of Nigeria’s athletics followers, stakeholders and experts will be on Yaba College of Technology in Lagos this weekend for the country’s...
Nigerian-born Heavyweight Boxer Moses Itauma Gets Another Date With History On August 29th
Nigerian-born fast rising heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma will get another date with history and a chance to take his unbeaten run further at just...
Ikorodu City FC Denied Opportunity Of ‘Home Advantage’ In 2026 Federation Cup Final Versus...
All permutations about the possibility of 'home advantage' for Ikorodu City FC of Lagos in this year’s President Federation Cup final have been dashed,...
Delta State Athetics Association Chairman Malik Ikpokpo Predicts Surprises From Young Talents During AFN’s...
The chairman of Delta State Athletics Association, Chief Malik Itiako Ikpokpo has issued a bold prediction that young athletes will spring surprises at Nigeria's...
EAGLE EYE: A Tumour, Three Hospitals, and a Crushed Dream – The Heartbreaking Story of...
This is a factual story that spells out in clear terms the scary and sordid pits into which health care services in Lagos State...
2026 FIFA World Cup: Tani Oluwaseyi Carries Nigerian Presence as Canada Thrash Qatar 6-0
Nigeria may have missed out on the FIFA World Cup, but the country's presence is still being felt through players of Nigerian descent competing...
Onyah Favour Caps Breakthrough Season with First Team All-American Honors at NCAA Championships
Nigerian quarter-miler Onyah Onyinye Favour has completed a memorable 2026 collegiate campaign, earning First Team All-American honors after a season marked by personal bests,...
Temitope Adeshina Caps Unbeaten Season with NCAA Gold, Earns Athletic Heat’s Top Female Honour
Nigerian high jumper Temitope Adeshina has concluded a sensational 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion, capturing the women’s high jump title at the NCAA Outdoor...
National Champion Osewi Salami Eyes Strong Showing at Commonwealth Games Trials After Impressive Start...
Reigning Nigerian 400m hurdles champion Osewi Salami has carried his winning momentum into the 2026 athletics season, producing another encouraging campaign as he prepares...
Vincent Ugwoke Earns Athletic Heat’s Most Outstanding Male Bronze Medalist Honour After NCAA Discus...
Nigerian thrower Vincent Ugwoke has been recognised as Athletic Heat’s Most Outstanding Male Bronze Medalist following an impressive performance at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor...
Ikon Allah Football Academy Celebrates European Moves for Paul Emmanuel and Friday Adams
Ikon Allah Football Academy has continued to strengthen its reputation as a breeding ground for young football talent, with two of its promising players...
The King of Small Chops joins APC heavyweights as Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun rallies support...
Renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist and founder of Saheeto Signature, Prince Saheed Kekere-Ekun, popularly known as "The King of Small Chops," joined top leaders of the...
‘Stick With Eric Chelle’ — Dimeji Lawal Predicts Bright Future For Super Eagles
Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to resist the temptation of changing coaches, insisting Eric Chelle is the right...
‘Nigeria Must Learn Or Forget Winning Again’ — Peter Ijeh Delivers Blunt World Cup...
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Ijeh has warned that Nigeria risks repeating the mistakes of the past unless valuable lessons are taken from the...
‘Nigeria Blew Its World Cup Chance’ — Ex-Super Eagles Coach Blames NFF, Says Eric...
Former Super Eagles coach James Peters has launched a stinging attack on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation over the country's failure to...
Abu Ali Excited After Taking Up New Role As Sporting Director At More Grace...
Former Niger Tornadoes of Minna star, Abu Ali is excited, after taking up the role of sporting director at More Grace FC of Benin...
Golden Eaglets Scheduled For Extensive Training Camp In China, Ahead Of WAFU-B U17 Championship
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has apparently taken a huge step towards rebuilding the under-17 national team, Golden Eaglets, as the revamped squad is scheduled...
Bukayo Saka Parries Fitness Concern, After Playing As Substitute In England’s 4-2 Victory Versus...
Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka has parried worries over his fitness status, after playing as a second half substitute in England’s first game at this...
Michael Olise’s World Cup Heroics Leave England’s Fans, Analysts Lamenting Over His Switch To...
England's football community is in lamentation over their country's inability to hook Bayern Munich of Germany dazzler, Michael Olise before he switched allegiance to...
El-Kanemi Warriors’ Captain Zayyad Musa Recounts ‘Home Experience In Katsina,’ Following Federation Cup S/F...
El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri’s captain, Zayyad Musa has recounted what he referred to as a feeling of ‘home away from home’ for his team...
‘We’re Ready To Shock The Commonwealth’ — Nigeria Targets Medal Rush On Home Soil
Vice-President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation, Rachel Samuel, has backed Nigerian fencers to challenge for medals when the country hosts the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing...
Semi Ajayi Faces Large Scale Exit Of Star Players At Hull City, As Newly...
Hull City of England defender, Semi Ajayi is facing the possibility of a large-scale exit of top players from the newly promoted English Premier...
Rasheedat Ajibade Reveals Her Ongoing Mission ‘To Ensure Talents Are Supported In Every Way...
Paris-Saint Germain Feminine of France winger, Rasheedat Ajibade has disclosed that the vision behind her establishment of a charity foundation is to boost football...
It’s An Honour To Wear Nigeria’s Colours Again’ — Chioma Akachukwu Eyes Winning Return...
Nigerian cricketer Chioma Akachukwu has described her return to the national team as a special moment after earning a recall to the Yellow Greens...
‘Nigeria Has Future World Champions’ — NCAA Finalist Demands Better Treatment For Athletes
NCAA 400m finalist Favour Onyah has challenged Nigerian athletics authorities to provide greater support for athletes, insisting the country has enough talent to become...
Arike Ogunbowale Shakes USA’s Women’s NBA With 22 Points, Five 3-pointers In Dallas Wings’...
Dallas Wings of USA star, Arike Ogunbowale scored 22 points and made five 3-pointers, while Jessica Shepard had 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine...
OG Anunoby Relishes NBA Title Conquest With New York Knicks, Wants USA’s Basketball Games...
New York Knicks’ Nigerian-born star, Ogugua ‘OG’ Anunoby is still relishing his team’s conquest of USA’s National Basketball Association (NBA) championship and believes his...
Maro Itoje’s Absence From England’s Latest Rugby Camp Raises Eyebrows, Coach Says ‘It’s Very...
The absence of England’s Nigerian-born rugby national team captain, Maro Itoje from the squad’s latest list of invitees has left fans of the game...
Enekwechi, Onojuvwevwo Show Good Form Ahead Of Nigeria’s National Trials, But Both Settle For...
Nigeria’s in-form shot put athlete, Chukwuebuka Cornnell Enekwechi and female quarter-miler, Ella Onojuvwevwo have shown great form in USA ahead of this year’s National...
Ajayi and Ogazi Shine as Nigeria’s Standout Male Gold Medalists at NCAA Championships
Nigerian sprinters Kanyinsola Ajayi and Samuel Ogazi have been recognised as Athletic Heat’s Most Outstanding Male Gold Medalists after producing sensational performances to capture...
Ikorodu City Set Up President Federation Cup Final Clash with El-Kanemi Warriors
Ikorodu City have booked their place in the 2026 President Federation Cup final after edging Nasarawa United 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw...
Lagos Gears Up for Commonwealth Games Trials as Athletes Flood YabaTech
The stage is set for an exciting showdown as athletes from across Nigeria continue to arrive in Lagos ahead of the forthcoming Commonwealth Games...
‘Making Intimate Sacrifices’ Helped OG Anunoby’s New York Knicks Win NBA Title With D’Tigers’...
More revelations are emerging about a number of secret factors that helped former D’Tigers of Nigeria head coach, Mike Brown lead New York Knicks...
Samuel Ogazi Receives World Athletics’ Confirmation As Fourth Best Male 400m Runner Ever
Nigeria’s Samuel Ogazi has received official confirmation from global track and field governing body, World Athletics, that he is now placed fourth in the...
Kwara United Technical Director Ashifat Suleiman Hails Impact Of AMAPRO Africa Development Programme
Kwara United FC of Ilorin’s technical director, Ashifat Suleiman has hailed the recent AMAPRO Africa Development Programme as an initiative that helped to improve...
SSA Adeboye Hails Ikorodu City FC’s Historic Federation Cup Final Qualification, Commends Club’s Remarkable...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has congratulated Ikorodu City FC on their historic qualification...
