Unity Cup 2026: Eric Ejiofor Challenges Home-Based Super Eagles Players To Change The Narrative
Former Nigeria international Eric Ejiofor has challenged the home-based players selected for Nigeria’s Unity Cup squad to seize the opportunity and change how domestic...
Unity Cup 2026: Garba Lawal Tells NPFL Stars To Seize ‘Rare’ Super Eagles Opportunity
Former Super Eagles star Garba Lawal has urged the home-based players invited by Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle for the upcoming Unity Cup to...
President Federation Cup Round of 64 Mojoda Upsets Sokoto United After Marathon Penalty Shootout
The Round of 64 fixtures in the President Federation Cup delivered thrilling encounters across various centres, with underdogs Mojoda FC producing the biggest upset...
Tammy Abraham Cherishes Second Europa League Conquest; As Noah Atubolu, Bruno Ogbus Fall With...
Three Nigerian-born players were on the team lists Wednesday night in the UEFA Europa League final, but Tammy Abraham had the last laugh, as...
Stephen Keshi Memorial Lecture Gathers More Highlights Ahead Of June 7 Date At Victoria...
More highlights are flooding into the news stream ahead of the 10th Anniversary Stephen Keshi Memorial Lecture, which is scheduled to hold at Nigerian...
Olise Receives ‘Not For Sale’ Verdict From Bayern Munich: We Absolutely Want To Keep...
All expectations of a summer transfer exit from Bayern Munich of Germany by the club’s Nigerian-born France international, Michael Olise might not see the...
Spain’s Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Campos To Headline Professional Fighters League Africa’s Debut In Lagos On...
Spanish martial arts icon, Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Campos will headline the highly-anticipated debut of Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa in Lagos on Saturday, June 13th,...
Oran 2026: Paralympic Champions Folashade Oluwafemiayo Lead Nigeria Quests for Medals as 2026 Africa...
Nigeria’s para powerlifting queen, Folashade Oluwafemiayo, will spearhead Team Nigeria’s campaign as the country begins its quest for medals at the 2026 African Open...
Nigeria Super League: Northern Lions Crush Central Eagles, Set Up Top-of-the-Table Clash With Western...
League leaders Northern Lions continued their dominant run in the 2026 Nigeria Super League with a commanding 50-run victory over Central Eagles in Match...
Flamingos Arrive Abidjan, as Preparation Continues Ahead of Guinea Clash on Saturday
Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, have arrived safely in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of Saturday’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Guinea.
The...
Gov Sanwo-Olu Says Table Tennis Has Put Lagos on Global Map as Top Seeds...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that table tennis has placed Lagos firmly on the global sporting map as the 2026 edition of...
Super Eagles To Tango Poland, Portugal Under Floodlights On June 3rd, June 10th Respectively
The Super Eagles will play two international friendly matches away to Poland and Portugal next month, with both matches taking place under floodlights in...
Tolu Arokodare Set To Leave Wolves On Loan, Following Poor Form With Relegated EPL...
A poor run of form for Tolu Arokodare in the colours of Wolverhampton Wanderers of England has left the tall striker short of transfer...
Victor Ikpeba Promises To ‘Keep Expanding’ His Annual 5-A-Side Football Competition In Surulere
Former Super Eagles’ striker and 1997 African Footballer of The Year, Victor Nosa Ikpeba has promised that he will continue to expand and improve...
Unizee Football Academy Continues Soaring; Despite Challenges Of Distance, Finance, Personnel
Players, coaches and officials of Unizee Football Academy are maintaining a continuous surge with the Agbowa-based outfit, despite the challenges of distance, low finance...
Eniola Aluko Dropped From World Cup Coverage, Following Controversial Clashes With Co-Analysts
Nigerian-born female football star, Eniola Aluko will miss all the fun of working as a television analyst during this year’s FIFA World Cup, as...
Weightlifting Federation President Ibrahim Abdul Reveals Five Factors Behind Nigeria’s Recent Heroics In Egypt
The president of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr. Ibrahim Abdul has revealed five factors that helped the country’s contingent excel at the recent African...
“A Good Team Doesn’t Bow to Pressure” — Coach Emmanuel Odidika Backs Super Eagles...
Coach Emmanuel Ndubuisi Odidika of Stars of Africa Academy has expressed confidence in the Nigeria national football team ahead of the CAF Africa Cup...
Loveth Edeh Crowned NWFL Matchday 18 Top Performer After Dominating Fan Votes
Loveth Edeh of Ahudiyannem Queens has emerged as the winner of the NWFL Premiership Matchday 18 Top Performer of the Week award following an...
Joel Iheakolam Wins Triple Jump Bronze at Conference USA Championships
Nigerian athlete Joel Iheakolam produced an impressive all-round display at the Conference USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, delivering strong performances across multiple field...
Chelle Names Okonkwo, Osimhen in 25-Man Super Eagles Squad for Poland, Portugal Friendlies
Head coach of the Nigeria national team, Eric Chelle, has unveiled a 25-man squad for the Super Eagles’ upcoming international friendly matches against Poland...
Olayinka Olajide Leads Nigerian Duo in Women’s 100m Final at Big 12 Championships
Nigerian sprinter Olayinka Olajide produced a solid performance at the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships after finishing sixth in the women’s 100m...
Unity Cup 2026: Eric Chelle Names Six NPFL Stars in Nigeria’s 27-Man Super Eagles...
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named a 27-man squad for the 2026 Unity Cup in London, with six Nigeria Premier Football League...
Gafar Liameed Cherishes Opportunity To Honour Nigerian Legends With Ex-internationals Cup
The chairman of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), Hajj Gafar Olawale Liameed has spoken in glowing terms about another opportunity coming up to honour...
WTT Contender Organisers Express Hope For Exciting Games, As Main Draw Begins On Thursday
Organisers of this year’s World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Lagos are beaming with delight and uttering expressions of hope for exciting games, as the...
Lagos State University Targets Second Straight Conquest Of UNITECOL Football Championship
Players and coaches of Lagos State University (LASU) football team have declared their burning ambition to win the collegiate football competition tagged UNITECOL Cup...
Onuachu Attracts Transfer Attention From Al-Ahli Of Saudi Arabia, Despite Trabzonspor’s €15m Asking Price
Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Paul Ebere Onuachu is attracting frenetic summer transfer attention from Ah-Ahli of Saudi Arabia, who appeared unperturbed by a €15m...
“Representing Nigeria Means Everything to Me” — Arthur Okonkwo Reacts to First Super Eagles...
Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has officially received his first invitation to the Nigeria national football team, marking a major milestone in the career of the...
Nigerian Wonderkid “Ostilo” Begins Trials With Turkish Giants Beşiktaş
Former Nigeria U17 international Adewale Quadri, popularly known as “Ostilo” among teammates and close friends, has officially commenced trials with Turkish giants Beşiktaş J.K....
Diana Eze Sets New Personal Best at AGN Track & Field League in South...
Nigerian athlete Diana Eze continued her impressive progression on the track after recording a new Personal Best in the women’s 400m at the AGN...
Nigeria Taekwondo Open Trials 2026: Tayo Popoola Celebrates Emergence Of New Talents Ahead Of...
President of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Tayo Popoola, has described the 2026 National Open Trials as a major success after several promising athletes emerged...
Flamingos World Cup Qualifiers: Akeem Busari Confident Nigeria Ready For Guinea Clash
Head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Nigeria women's national under-17 football team, Akeem Busari, has expressed confidence in the team’s progress...
2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Christian Obodo Warns Super Eagles Against Underestimating Opponents
Former Super Eagles midfielder Christian Obodo has warned Nigeria against underrating any opponent following the country’s draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Premier League Star Alex Iwobi Shares Positivity Message — ‘Happiness Always Wins’
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi has emphasized the importance of positivity and happiness while reflecting on life challenges and personal growth.
The Super Eagles star explained...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Max-Alain Gradel Backs Ivory Coast To Conquer ‘Tough’ Group C
Former Ivory Coast international Max-Alain Gradel has expressed confidence that the Elephants will successfully navigate a difficult-looking Group C in the 2027 Africa Cup...
2027 AFCON Qualifiers: William Troost-Ekong Warns Super Eagles About Tough Away Games In Africa
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has described the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign as tough but exciting following the official draw ceremony...
D’Tigers Crisis: Gombe Bulls Coach Warns Dave Fizdale Appointment May Not Help Home-Based Players
Gombe Bulls head coach Samson John has expressed concerns that the appointment of Dave Fizdale as D’Tigers head coach may not benefit home-based players...
Super Falcons News: Gift Okunwa-Igunbor Says Lack Of Friendlies Won’t Hurt Nigeria Before WAFCON
Former Super Falcons international Gift Okunwa-Igunbor has dismissed concerns that the Nigeria women’s national team could struggle due to a lack of recent friendly...
CAF Coaching Convention: Terry Eguaoje Says Nigeria’s Return Will Transform Coach Development
Head of Coaching Education at the Nigeria Football Federation, Terry Eguaoje, has described Nigeria’s return to the CAF A coaching convention as a major...
2027 AFCON Draw: William Troost-Ekong Confident Super Eagles Will Secure Qualification
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence that Nigeria will successfully qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations following the official draw...
2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Sam Sodje Tells Super Eagles To Win Back Fans After World...
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has challenged Nigeria’s players and the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation to use the 2027 AFCON qualifiers...
2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Garba Lawal Warns Super Eagles Against Complacency After CAF Draw
Former Super Eagles star Garba Lawal has expressed confidence that Nigeria can qualify from Group L of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,...
“The Falconets Have a Chance” — RoyalToms Academy CEO, Olajide Royal Reacts to Nigeria’s...
President and Chief Executive Officer of RoyalToms International Football Academy, Olajide Royal, has expressed cautious optimism over the chances of the Nigeria women's national...
President Federation Cup Round of 64: Sunshine Stars U-19 Cause Major Upset as Rivers...
The 2026 President Federation Cup Round of 64 delivered thrilling encounters across the country on Tuesday, with Sunshine Stars U-19 producing the biggest shock...
‘Why We Start Immediately’ – Maikaba Opens Up on Burning Desire to Surmount Challenges...
Newly appointed Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has declared that work must begin immediately as Nigeria’s U-20 national team intensifies preparations for the...
D’Tigress to Begin FIBA Women’s World Cup Campaign Against South Korea on September 4
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will begin their campaign at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Germany with a Group B...
Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Bukayo Saka Seek Another Pinch Of History Against PSG In...
Arsenal’s Nigerian-born trio of Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka have turned their focus towards next weekend’s UEFA Champions League final against Paris-Saint...
OG Anunoby Features In New York Knicks’ Victory Over Cleveland Cavaliers In USA’s NBA
New York Knicks’ Nigerian-born star, Ogugua (OG) Anunoby was back in action for his National Basketball Association (NBA) side on Tuesday night and featured...
Arsenal’s English Premier League Title Conquest Is Very Well Deserved – Nwankwo Kanu
Former Super Eagles’ captain, Nwankwo Kanu (Papilo) has added his view to the historic conquest of the English Premier League title by Arsenal, the...
Athletics Takes Prime Position In Edo State Government’s New Sports Development Initiative
A new sports development initiative announced by the government of Edo State has athletics as its prime focus, with more slots provided for track...
