NCF Shortlists Coaches for Vacant National Team Job, Invites 24 Players for Shirts Ahead...
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has shortlisted candidates for the position of high-performance manager for the country’s senior men’s national team, the Nigeria men's...
Time, How to Watch as D’Tigress Begin 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers Against...
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will begin their campaign in the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament with a clash against...
2026 Viareggio Cup: Yahya, Aaron, Lukman Fire Ojodu City FC Past Red Star Belgrade...
Nigeria’s Ojodu City FC made a flying start to their 2026 Viareggio Cup campaign after a commanding 3–0 victory over Red Star Belgrade in...
‘ I Struggle to Hold Back Tears’ – Osimhen Moved to Tears as Galatasaray...
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen was left visibly emotional after fans of Galatasaray unveiled a touching banner in honour of his late mother ahead of...
Osimhen Boasts After 1-0 Victory: We Can Hurt Liverpool In Second Leg
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen is blowing hot ahead of next week’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg with Liverpool, as...
Heineken Brings UEFA Champions League Fever to Lagos with Electrifying Watch Parties
As the UEFA Champions League enters its electrifying Round of 16, football fans across Nigeria are preparing for nights where passion, rivalry, and celebration...
Noni Madueke Gains Fresh Plaudits From Arsenal’s Coach Mikel Arteta
Arsenal of England summer arrival, Noni Madueke has gained a fresh round of plaudits from the London-based English Premier League club’s coach, Mikel Arteta,...
NFF Moves Against Disruption Of Federation Cup Matches With ‘Unwarranted Withdrawals’ By Clubs
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved decisively to prevent ‘unwarranted withdrawals’ by clubs in this year’s Federation Cup by introducing hefty fines against any...
D’Tigress Will Fight For Every Possession Versus Colombia – Rena Wakama
Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress’ coach, Rena Wakama has promised that her players will fight for possession on every move against Colombia in...
Onigbinde Ate, Drank, Slept, Lived Football Development – Sanusi
The general-secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Mohammed Sanusi has described late former Super Eagles’ head coach, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde as someone who...
Adeboye Celebrates 60th Birthday with Charity Outreach, Cultural Performances at Modupe Cole Orphanage
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, celebrated his 60th birthday with a heartfelt humanitarian outreach...
African Champions DTigress Opens its World Cup Qualifying Campaign Against Colombia in Lyon
Reigning African Champions Nigeria's DTigress will open her campaign at the FIBA Women's World cup Qualifying Tournament against Colombia at the Villeurbanne Sports Arena...
Badagry Grammar School Bags CAF Football Initiative
The First Phase of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) School Development Programme concluded in Lagos State, with Badagry Grammar School being the last...
Abiru Celebrates Adeboye at 60, Hails SSA’s Impact on Grassroots Sports Development
Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, has congratulated the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon....
At 60, Adeboye Celebrated as Mentor, Leader and Champion of Grassroots Sports
Tributes have continued to pour in for the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Adeboye Anthony Adeyinka, as he marks...
Nigeria’s Rising Sprint Talent Surprise Babalola Making Early Impact in U.S. Collegiate Scene
Nigerian sprinter Surprise Babalola is quickly emerging as one of the country’s exciting young sprint prospects after an impressive debut indoor season in the...
Janet Deleme Sunday Opens Season in Style with Personal Best at AFN Golden League
Nigerian hurdler Janet Deleme Sunday has continued her impressive rise on the track, delivering a strong performance in the women’s 100m hurdles at the...
Chance for Liverpool and Manchester City To Get Revenge, and Repeat of Planet’s Main...
The race for the most prestigious trophy in club football is in full swing. Don't miss the Champions League knockout phase first matches and...
Ugherakpoteni Emerging as Nigeria’s Next Triple Jump Prospect
Delta State–based triple jumper Timothy Ugherakpoteni is steadily establishing himself as one of Nigeria’s most promising young field athletes, with a series of encouraging...
Chukwuemeka Switches Allegiance from England to Austria Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Highly rated midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has officially switched his international allegiance from England national football team to Austria national football team, in a move...
‘It’s Beautiful to Face Liverpool!’ Osimhen Fired Up for Champions League Clash
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has described it as “beautiful” to face Liverpool as Galatasaray prepare for their first-leg clash in the UEFA Champions...
‘My Managers Love It!’ Iwobi Says Coaches Support His Social Media Vlogs
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has revealed that his managers have no problem with his activity on social media, as long as it remains positive...
‘Forget the 2026 World Cup!’ Oloyede Urges Nigeria to Focus on the Future
Former Nigeria international Taiwo Oloyede has advised the Nigeria national football team to move on from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification race and...
‘Keep the Team Together!’ Igiebor Calls for Continuity in Super Eagles Setup
Former Super Eagles midfielder Nosa Igiebor has urged the Nigeria Football Federation to maintain stability within the current Nigeria national football team setup, stressing...
‘We Must Wait!’ Dombraye Says Nigeria Left in Limbo as FIFA Verdict Delay Continues
Former Nigeria international Eddy Dombraye has said the Nigeria national football team have no option but to remain patient as the football world awaits...
‘We Fear No One!’ Zambia Star Zulu Vows Copper Queens Ready for Any Challenge...
Zambia international Misozi Zulu has admitted that the postponement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations was disappointing but insisted that the Zambia women's...
‘Nwabali Still No.1!’ Aiyenugba Insists Nigeria Have Strong Goalkeeping Options
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba has insisted that the Nigeria national football team still have enough quality between the sticks despite the temporary...
‘Not the Biggest Names… But Still Useful!’ Obafemi Backs Super Eagles Friendlies Against Iran,...
Former Nigeria international Abiodun Obafemi has thrown his support behind the planned friendly matches involving the Nigeria national football team, describing the upcoming games...
‘Nigeria Don’t Deserve the World Cup!’ Lawal Slams Super Eagles’ Push for FIFA Verdict
Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has said the Nigeria national football team do not deserve to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting...
‘Morocco Will Still Host!’ Nkiyu Confident WAFCON Plans Will Stay on Track
Former coach of the Nigeria women's national under-17 football team, Bala Nkiyu, has expressed confidence that Morocco will still host the Women's Africa Cup...
‘Young Stars Ready to Shine!’ Nigeria Cricket Federation Announces U-17 Championship in Abuja
The Nigeria Cricket Federation has confirmed that the seventh edition of the national Under-17 Cricket Championship will take place from March 11 to March...
SSA Anthony Adeboye Mourns Director of Special Duties, Tijjani Isah Yankwashi, Describes Loss as...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Director...
National Sports Commission Mourns Nigerian Football Legend, High Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Super Eagles coach, High Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, describing him...
The Life and Time of Festus Adegboye Onigbinde. …A Towering Figure in Nigerian...
The story of Nigerian football cannot be told without recognising the immense contributions of Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, one of the nation’s most respected...
Osimhen, Lookman Target New Heights as UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Takes Centre...
Nigerian stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will be aiming to reach new milestones as the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League...
NWFL Premiership Unveils Best XI for First Stanza
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership has unveiled the Best XI for the first stanza of the 2025/2026 season, honouring the most outstanding...
Onigbinde: SSA Mourns Nigerian Football Icon, Describes Him as a Pillar of Indigenous Coaching
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of legendary...
CAF Announces New Prize Money for Champions League, Confederations Cup Competitions
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in the prize money for its flagship club competitions, the CAF Champions League...
“A Colossus of Nigerian Football Bows Out” — Ogun FA Mourns Former Super Eagles...
The Ogun State Football Association (OGSFA) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Super Eagles Head Coach, Chief Festus Adegboyega Onigbinde, describing...
NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Commends Toptier Sports Management, NNL Leadership for Boosting Visibility...
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has applauded the growing investment and professional input being brought into the...
Osimhen, Six Galatasaray Players on UEFA Champions League Danger List Ahead of Liverpool Encounter
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen could miss the second leg of his side’s UEFA Champions League tie against Liverpool if he receives a yellow card...
Osimhen Chose Passion Over Paycheck, Says Kavukcu
Vice President of Galatasaray S.K., Abdullah Kavukcu, has dismissed speculation surrounding the financial motivations of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, insisting the forward’s presence at...
Onuachu Nets First-Half Brace, Reaches Historic 20-Goal Mark in Europe
Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu delivered another clinical display, scoring twice in the first half as Trabzonspor took control against Kayserispor in their league encounter.
The...
Akinsanmiro Opens 76th Viareggio Cup as Special Guest
Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro was given the honour of officially opening the 76th edition of the prestigious Viareggio Cup, marking a special moment in...
Legendary Nigerian Coach Pa Adeboye Onigbinde Passes On at 88
Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the passing of legendary football coach and administrator, High Chief Adegboye “Pa” Onigbinde, who died on Sunday...
Viareggio Cup Visa Issues Stop Rangers, Two Other Nigerian Teams as Mavlon FC Hold...
The 2026 edition of the prestigious Viareggio Cup kicked off on Monday in Italy, but three Nigerian teams — including Enugu Rangers — were...
NFF Disciplinary Committee Reduces Home Bans for Kwara United, Wikki Tourists
The Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reduced the home match bans imposed on Kwara United and Wikki Tourists to five...
D’Tigress Land in Lyon for FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have arrived in Lyon, France as they step up preparations for the upcoming FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup...
Simon Creates Chances as Paris FC Held by Lyon in Late Drama
Nigerian winger Moses Simon delivered an impressive attacking display for Paris FC but could not prevent his side from settling for a 1–1 draw...
VIDEO: Disaster Averted in Ogba! Bricklayer’s Last-Minute Warning Saves Dozens as School Building Collapses...
A potential tragedy was narrowly avoided on Moday, March 9, 2026, after a bricklayer working on a building housing Yemco Nursery, Primary and Secondary...
