‘Is There a Future?’ Oshaniwa Questions Chances of NPFL Players in Super Eagles
Former Super Eagles defender Juwon Oshaniwa has raised concerns over the prospects of home-based players in the Nigeria national football team, questioning whether footballers...
‘He Shaped My Career!’ Shorunmu Joins Tributes as Nigerian Football Mourns Onigbinde
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has joined the growing list of football figures paying tribute to late national team coach Festus Adegboye Onigbinde,...
NIS DG/CEO Comrade Shaibu Calls for Ban on Political, Religious Use of National Stadiums
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has called for the ban of...
‘He’s a Driver of Change!’ NFF President Gusau Hails Adeboye at 60 for Transforming...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has praised the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development,...
Onigbinde Was More Than Just A Coach – Paul Okoku
A member of Nigeria's silver winning squad at the 1984 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, Paul Okoku has described late Chief Adegboye...
Poland-based Defensive Midfielder Omoniyi Olajide Eyes Invitation To Super Eagles
KS Proch Pionki of Poland battling midfielder, Omoniyi Olajide (aka Bastian) has declared his strong desire to get an invitation to the Super Eagles,...
Felix Nmecha Gets Accolades, After Signing Contract Extension At Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund of Germany dazzler, Felix Nmecha has gained fresh accolades at the Bundesliga outfit, following his decision to put pen on paper for...
Jamal Musiala In Doubt For World Cup, After Suffering Fresh Injury
Bayern Munich of Germany’s Nigerian-born midfielder, Jamal Musiala is again in doubt for this year’s FIFA World Cup, after he copped another injury while...
South East, South West, South South Record Wins on Day One of 7th National...
The 7th National Under-17 Cricket Championship continued in Abuja on Wednesday with several exciting matches across the boys’ and girls’ categories, as regional teams...
NWFL Premiership: Title Race Intensifies After Matchday 10
The race for places in the Super Six playoffs of the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership remains finely balanced following the conclusion of Matchday...
Seven Katsina Football Academy Players Set for IBER Cup in Portugal
Seven promising talents from Katsina Football Academy in Katsina State are set to participate in the prestigious IBER Cup Estoril in Estoril, Lisbon, Portugal,...
Abeokuta Set to Host Second Edition of Gateway Snooker Tournament
The city of Abeokuta is set to host the second edition of the Gateway Snooker Tournament, scheduled to take place from June 4 to...
European Boxing Champion Chidinma Grace Pays Courtesy Visit to Abia Sports Commissioner
Reigning LBO European title holder Nmeregini Chidinma Grace paid a courtesy visit to the Abia State Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Sir Nwaobilor...
Noni Madueke Proves Arteta Right With His ‘Contributing Factor’ Against Leverkusen
Arsenal of England winger, Noni Madueke again proved his status as a major ‘contributing factor' for The Gunners, as he got off their bench...
CAF’s Donation Will Improve Our Football Development Programme, Says Badagry Grammar School’s Principal
The senior principal of Badagry Grammar School, Mrs Adebimpe Adedayo Ojora has enthused that a recent donation from Confederation of African Football (CAF) will...
Bam Adebayo’s Historic 83 Points Come Under Focus In NBA TV Show
Miami Heat of USA centre, Bam Adebayo continues hogging all headlines and talking points in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as his massive haul...
Eniola Aluko Wins £339,000 In Cyber Assault Charge Against Former Manchester City Star
Nigerian-born former Chelsea Ladies’ star, Eniola Aluko has won a compensation fee of £339,000 from a long-standing case that involved her accusations of cyber...
Bayelsa State Takes Centre Stage as Athletes, Fitness Enthusiasts Prepare for Yenagoa City 10KM...
Bayelsa State is set to host elite runners from across Nigeria and around the world as the Yenagoa City 10KM International Race takes center...
The Rise Of The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team
Red Bull Racing entered Formula 1 in 2005 after the energy drink company Red Bull GmbH bought the struggling Jaguar team and rebranded it...
FIBA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS: African Champions D’Tigress Switches Attention to South Korea After commanding...
Nigeria's D'Tigress showed championship performance as they brushed aside Colombia in their opening game of the FIBA Women's World cup qualification tournament in Lyon...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 10: Edo Queens Run Riot, Ibom Angels Shine as Confluence Queens...
Matchday 10 of the Nigeria Women Football League Premiership delivered thrilling encounters across multiple centres, with dominant home performances, derby drama, and a dramatic...
Nigeria Sports Community Celebrates SSA Adeboye On His 60th Birthday
The entire Nigerian sports community is agog with songs and dances in celebrations as the SSA to President Bola Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development,...
Youth Athletes Appreciation Tour: NSC Honours Young Athletes in Abuja and Asaba, as Tour...
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has continued its nationwide Youth Appreciation Tour with the recognition of outstanding young athletes in Abuja and Asaba, bringing...
Moses Itauma Emerges Young Boxer Of The Year, Anthony Joshua Not Listed
Fast-rising Nigerian-born heavyweight, Moses Itauma emerged as Great Britain’s young boxer of the year at the prestigious British Boxing Board of Control awards, but...
Lawrence Okolie Looks Forward To World Boxing Title Opportunity Later This Year
England-based Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Lawrence Okolie has expressed optimism that he will get an opportunity to fight for the world title later this year,...
Kenneth Anigboro, Patricia Mbata Lead Nigerian Boxers To Pre-Commonwealth Games’ Camp
Highly-promising male, Kenneth Anigboro and Africa Games women’s champion, Patricia Mbata top the list of 40 boxers invited to Nigeria’s national camp for the...
Dominic Solanke Attracts Summer Transfer Attention Fromm Newcastle United
Tottenham Hotspur’s Nigerian-born striker, Dominic Solanke is attracting intense transfer interest from English Premier League rivals, Newcastle United, with a strong hint that he...
D’Tigress 70-37 Colombia: Victoria Macaulay Wins TCL Player of the Game Award
Victoria Macaulay was named the TCL Player of the Game after delivering a standout performance to help Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, defeat...
Kwara United Ditch Abeokuta, Relocate to Mobolaji Johnson Arena Lagos
Kwara United have officially relocated their remaining home matches for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season to the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan,...
NFF Refereeing Committee Threatens Erring Match Officials With Expulsion, Prosecution
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Refereeing Development Committee has issued a stern warning to referees and assistant referees officiating in the country’s top leagues,...
D’Tigress Maul Colombia in FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Opener
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, began their campaign at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament with a commanding 70–37 victory...
‘Adeboye’s Impact on Nigerian Sports Cannot Be Overstated’ — NIS DG Philip Shaibu Celebrates...
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Philip Shaibu, has congratulated Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, the Senior Special...
NSC Celebrates SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Adegboye Adeyinka Anthony
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has extended warm birthday wishes to the Senior Special Assistant to the...
My Wife’s Recovery Feels Like Magic!’ Babangida Shares Positive Update After Difficult Period
Former Nigerian international Tijani Babangida has shared encouraging news about his wife’s recovery, revealing that her progress has been remarkable following a challenging period...
Thrilling Tournament Ahead: Jagaban Cup Draws Revealed
The Jagaban Cup is shaping up to be an exciting tournament, with top teams like SGFC, Ikorodu City, and 36 Lion vying for the...
Austin Jay-Jay Okocha Urges South African Players to Embrace Nigeria’s Ambition Abroad
Super Eagles legend Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has advised South African footballers to develop the same hunger and ambition that has helped many Nigerian players...
Ümit Özat Urges Federation to Use Victor Osimhen as Training Model for Young Forwards
Former Turkey international defender and current coach Ümit Özat has advised the Turkish Football Federation to take advantage of Victor Osimhen’s presence in the...
Rena Wakama Confident as Nigeria Women’s National Basketball Team Begin FIBA Women’s World Cup...
Head coach Rena Wakama has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, as they step up preparations for the FIBA Women’s...
Getafe Open to Christantus Uche Return After Crystal Palace Loan
Christantus Uche could return to Getafe CF at the end of his loan spell with Crystal Palace after an underwhelming stint in the Premier...
More Schools Register as Lagos Braces Up for Inaugural Secondary Schools Tennis Championship
A total of 28 schools have registered for the inaugural Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary Schools Tennis Championship, scheduled to take place from...
Nigerian Midfielder Tajudeen Hamzat Orji Signs First Professional Contract with FK Čukarički
Nigerian midfielder-forward Tajudeen Hamzat Orji has officially taken the next step in his football career after signing his first professional contract with Serbian top-flight...
7th National U-17 Cricket Championship Begins in Abuja
The North Central boys’ team got the 7th edition of the National Under-17 Cricket Championship underway with an opening clash against South South, after...
“Through Adeyinka’s Efforts, Many Young People Have Found Fulfilment and a Pathway to Success”...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated renowned grassroots sports promoter and administrator, Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, popularly known as “Zulu,” on the occasion of...
‘A Leader Who Changed Lives’: Ex-Lawmaker Egberogbe Showers Praise on Adeboye ‘Zulu Authority’ as...
Former member of the 9th National Assembly, Hon. Mufutau Adewale Egberogbe, has joined numerous admirers and stakeholders in celebrating Hon. Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, popularly...
‘Unity First!’ Igoche Unveils Plan to Heal Nigeria Basketball if Elected NBBF President
Presidential aspirant for the Nigeria Basketball Federation, Mark Igoche, has outlined his vision for the federation, stating that restoring unity within the sport’s leadership...
‘Keep Flying the Flag!’ D’Tigress Legend Elonu Sends Rallying Message Ahead of World Cup...
Legendary Nigeria women's national basketball team star Adaora Elonu has sent a message of encouragement to the national team as they begin their FIBA...
‘We Must Catch Up!’ NFF Education Chief Admits Nigeria Behind in Coaching Development
Head of Education at the Nigeria Football Federation, Terry Eguaoje, has acknowledged that Nigeria is still lagging behind several countries in the area of...
Ogbara Hails Adeboye at 60, Celebrates ‘Zulu Authority’ for Transformational Grassroots Sports Leadership
Member of the House of Representatives representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, Hon. Chief (Mrs.) Kafilat Adetola Ogbara, has paid glowing tribute to the Senior Special...
NWFL Premiership Second Stanza Returns With Matchday 10 Fixtures
The 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership resumes on Wednesday as teams return from the mid-season break for Matchday 10, marking the start...
Aruna Suffers Another Round of 32 Defeat, Stretches WTT Series Winless Run to Eight...
Nigeria’s table tennis star Quadri Aruna has continued his difficult run on the World Table Tennis circuit after suffering a first-round exit at the...
