Captain Fantastic: Ifemeludike Inspires Island All Stars to Super Cup Glory
Uche Ifemeludike delivered a captain’s performance as Island All Stars defeated Team Lugna Properties in the Island All Stars International Sports Club Super Cup,...
NBF Confirms National Boxing Week Dates, Serving as National Trials For Commonwealth Games
The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has officially announced the dates and programme for the maiden National Boxing Week, which will also serve as the...
Rivers Angels Set to Ambush Edo Queens as Derbies Light Up NWFL Premiership Matchday...
The NWFL Premiership serves up a thrilling Matchday 9 card on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, as the 2025/26 season heads into its mid-season break.
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Daniella Fagbenro Wins NWFL Premiership Matchday 8 Top Performer Award
Daniella Fagbenro’s brilliance on Matchday 8 of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership has been rewarded, as the Remo Stars Ladies forward emerged winner of the...
Lekan Ismail Stars as Abeokuta Stormers Dominate Akwa United
Abeokuta Stormers full-back Lekan Ismail delivered a standout performance as his side claimed a commanding 3–1 home victory over Akwa United.
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“Kwara United Remain Hopeful After Narrow Defeat to Abia Warriors” – Coach Ashifat
Kwara United head coach Ashifat Suleiman has expressed optimism despite his side’s 1–0 defeat away to Abia Warriors in their Nigeria Premier Football League...
Violence Erupts in Guadalajara After Cartel Leader’s Killing, Raising World Cup Security Concerns
The city of Guadalajara, which is set to host four matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has reportedly witnessed a surge in violence...
Ndidi Pays Tribute to Late Father as Beşiktaş Cruise Past Göztepe
Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi marked an emotional return to action with a goal as Beşiktaş recorded a commanding 4–0 home victory over Göztepe in...
NIS Begins Zonal Operations Nationwide Ahead of April 12 Resumption
The National Institute for Sports (NIS) has commenced official operations across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones ahead of the April 12, 2026 resumption of academic...
Inkosi Brou Breaks into Global Top 10, Sets New Benchmark for Nigerian Fencing
Nigeria’s rising fencing star Inkosi Brou has made history by becoming the first Nigerian to break into the top 10 junior fencers in the...
Babaganaru Applauds Kano Pillars’ Late Revival After Ruthless Rout of El-Kanemi
Technical Adviser Muhammad Babaganaru has hailed Kano Pillars for their resilience and renewed belief after a commanding 3–0 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors on Matchday...
Simi Awujo Shines as She Scores in Manchester United’s Women’s FA Cup Exit to...
Simisola Feyishayo Awujo, the Canadian midfielder of Nigerian descent, delivered a bright performance off the bench for Manchester United Women in their fifth-round Women’s...
“Every Game Comes With Its Own Challenges” — Bright Ozebagbe Submits as Ikorodu City...
Ikorodu City FC head coach Bright Ozebagbe has urged calm, patience, and continued focus after his side were held to a 1–1 draw by...
Noni Madueke Single Out One Super Eagles Player For Praise
Noni Madueke has singled out Super Eagles Defender Ola Aina as one of the most difficult defenders he has come up against, praising the...
Arokodare’s Agonising Evening Reflects In Highlights Of Wolves’ Loss To Crystal Palace
Wolverhampton Wanderers of England striker, Tolu Arokodare's evening of agony in his side’s 1-0 loss away to Crystal Palace has been illustrated with several...
Ngumoha Rates Above Salah, Gakpo In Liverpool’s Win Away To Nottingham Forest
Liverpool’s Nigerian-born youngster, Rio Chima Ngumoha has been rated ahead of The Reds' top duo of Muhammed Salah and Cody Gakpo, after both stars...
Noni Madueke ‘Begs’ To Be Credited With Arsenal’s Goal Against Leeds United
Arsenal winger, Noni Madueke has come out with a startling appeal to be credited with a sizzler for his side that was ruled as...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Urges Other Geo-political Zones To Emulate Niger Delta Games
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s senior special assistant on grassroots sports development, Prince Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye has sent out a charge to all geo-political zones...
Godfrey Esu’s Health Condition Stirs Debate Among Stakeholders
The deteriorating health condition of former Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan head coach, Godfrey Esu has raised a heated debate among football...
Ayomide Wahab Fulfilled as Turkish U-19 League goes on Break
Energetic Nigerian striker Ayomide Wahab has been left excited following his impressive performances so far in the Turkish Under 19 League which is now...
Scouting Committee Targets Next Generation of Niger Delta Stars as Games Hit Day Three
The second edition of the Niger Delta Games has moved beyond competition into talent excavation, as the Scouting Committee intensified efforts to identify the...
Ijebu North East Youths Shine at #BIPOGA 2026 as Adetayo and Onasanya Deliver Medal...
Ijebu North East Local Government is celebrating a proud sporting milestone after two of its youths delivered standout performances at the 15th Biennial Police...
Preparing For Grand Slam Tournaments: Form, Courts, And Possible Surprises
With the tennis world leading to great events such as Wimbledon and the Australian Open, the focus is not on the rankings but on...
Iwobi Reflects on Ending Fulham’s Three-Game Winless Run at Stadium of Light
Alex Iwobi has reflected on a demanding away test after playing a starring role in Fulham’s 3–1 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of...
Olayinka the Difference as APOEL Stun League Leaders
Peter Olayinka delivered when it mattered most, scoring the decisive goal as APOEL FC secured a massive 1–0 victory over league leaders AC Omonia.
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Eberechi Eze’s ‘North London Magic Wand’ Under Focus After Wrecking Tottenham Again
Arsenal’s Nigerian-born dazzler, Eberechi Eze is under focus in the English Premier League, after he had yet another heroic game against Tottenham Hotspur and...
Social Media Platforms On Red Alert, After Racist Attack On Tolu Arokodare
Popular social media platforms have been put on red alert and urged to watch out for culprits, after Wolverhampton Wanderers of England striker, Tolu...
Iwuala’s 12 Points Can’t Save Mississippi From Defeat In NCCA Women’s Basketball
University of Mississippi’s Nigerian-born lass, Christeen Iwuala’s 12 points were not enough to save her side from defeat during their latest game in USA’s...
Sergio Ramos, Nemanja Vidic Inspire Me As Captains – Olatunde Faruk
The captain of Wonderlight Football Academy of Igando, Lagos, Olatunde Faruk has disclosed that he learnt how to be a good team leader by...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Hails Catch Them Young Impact Of Niger Delta Games
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s senior special assistant on grassroots sports development, Prince Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye has hailed what he referred to as an excellent...
Onuachu Makes It Six in a Row as Trabzonspor Edge Gaziantep
Paul Onuachu’s red-hot form continued as the Nigerian striker scored for the sixth consecutive game, netting the decisive goal in Trabzonspor’s hard-fought victory over...
Ghali On Target as Sigma Olomouc Boost European Push with Away Win
Abubakar Ghali was among the standout performers as SK Sigma Olomouc secured an impressive away victory over FK Teplice in a Czech First League...
Arokodare Denied from the Spot as Wolves Fall Late to Crystal Palace
Tolu Arokodare endured a frustrating afternoon as Wolverhampton Wanderers slipped to a narrow Premier League defeat away to Crystal Palace, with the Nigerian forward...
NPFL Matchday 27: Plateau United Thrash Shooting Stars as Remo Stars Sink to Bottom
Plateau United delivered a commanding performance on Sunday to headline the conclusion of Matchday 27 in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), while Remo...
Iwobi Scores, Provides an Assist as Fulham Claim Convincing Win at Sunderland
Alex Iwobi produced a composed and clinical performance to help Fulham claim a convincing a 3–1 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light...
Meet Jared Ejiasan, Nigeria’s New World Record Holder
On a cold February evening in France, history leaned forward—and a 16-year-old Nigerian answered the call.
The blocks were set inside the Stade Couvert Jesse...
NFF Orders Heartland FC to Pay ₦6.4m Severance Fee to Coach
The Players’ Status and Arbitration Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has ordered Heartland FC to pay ₦6.4 million in compensation to Coach Charles...
Daniel Oyetunde Explains His Move From Arsenal To Second Tier Club In USA
Nigerian-born attacker, Daniel Oyetunde has come out to boldly explain why he left Arsenal of England for a deal at Fort Wayne FC in...
Felix Nmecha Gains Accolades From Borussia Dortmund’s Technical Director
Borussia Dortmund of Germany midfield battler, Felix Nmecha has gained accolades from the club’s technical director, Sebastian Kehl, who described the lad as 'an...
Aston Villa Will Keep On Pushing For EPL Title – Tammy Abraham
Aston Villa of England striker, Tammy Abraham has declared that he and his teammates must keep on pushing hard in order to remain among...
Michael Kayode Expects Baby Girl; Admits – ‘I Can’t Wait To See Her’
Brentford of England defender, Michael Kayode has admitted he can’t wait to see his incoming baby, who apparently is a girl, as was revealed...
LSFA Unveils New Media Committee for 2026 FA Cup with Cloud Sports
The Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) has reconstituted its Media Committee as part of strategic efforts to ensure the successful organisation and coverage of...
‘Bring Him Back’ — Shepherd Amaraegbu Backs Eric Chelle Amid Super Eagles Contract Drama
Shepherd Amaraegbu, manager of Giosheph Football Club in Lagos, has thrown his full weight behind Éric Sékou Chelle, urging the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)...
Babajimi Ogunlana Slams 160% Salary Increment Demand by Eric Chelle
FIFA-licensed agent and sports analyst Babajimi Ogunlana, popularly known as Jimmy Carto, has openly questioned the reported demand by Super Eagles head coach Eric...
NPFL: Rivers United, Enyimba Encounter Leads the Fight for Points on Matchday 27 as...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) enters a decisive phase as Matchday 27 continues on Sunday, with a blockbuster clash between title-chasing Rivers United...
‘Incomprehensible’ Senegal FA Condemns Jail Terms for Supporters in Morocco
The Senegalese Football Federation has strongly criticised the decision of a Moroccan court to sentence 18 Senegalese supporters to prison terms following disturbances at...
“Growing up was tough” — Super Eagles Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Super Eagles and Coventry City midfielder Frank Onyeka has opened up on the difficult circumstances that shaped his rise in football, revealing that his...
NPFL: Enyimba Defender Odeh Targets Positive Result Against Former Club Rivers United in Portharcourt
Enyimba FC defender Paul Odeh has expressed confidence that the People’s Elephant can secure a positive result against his former club, Rivers United, when...
Champions in Crisis: Remo Stars’ Title Defence in Freefall
The alarm bells are no longer ringing quietly — they are deafening. Defending NPFL champions Remo Stars F.C. have plunged deeper into turmoil after...
Lookman Strikes Again as Atlético Madrid Power Past Espanyol
Ademola Lookman continued his blistering start to life in Spain, scoring his first La Liga goal as Atlético Madrid secured an emphatic 4–2 victory...
