SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Urges NPFL To Establish Law Guiding Financial Strengths Of Nigerian Clubs
The senior special assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on grassroots football development, Prince Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye has called on officials of Nigeria Professional...
Davis Cup Playoffs : NTF President Victor Ochei Expresses Confidence as Nigeria Chases Promotion Against Uzbekistan
President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei has expressed confidence that Nigeria will edge out Uzbekistan when both countries square...
From Debut Spark to Barcelona Test: Lookman Eyes Copa del Rey Semi-Final with Atlético
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman is set for a blockbuster Copa del Rey semi-final showdown after Atlético Madrid were drawn against Barcelona in the...
Bassey Akpan Calls for Stricter NPFL Club Licensing After Kun Khalifat Controversy
Former Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) goalkeeper, Bassey Akpan, has criticised Kun Khalifat FC amid ongoing controversy surrounding their failure to honour league fixtures,...
Winter Olympics Begin Today: When Will Nigeria’s Sole Flagbearer Samuel Ikpefan Compete?
The 2026 Winter Olympics officially commence today, February 6, in Milano-Cortina, Italy, with a spectacular opening ceremony set to take place at Milan’s iconic...
Winter Olympics: Adeagbo Shares Pioneering Experience as African Representation Doubles at Milano Cortina 2026
Nigeria’s first Winter Olympian, Simidele Adeagbo, has reflected on her trailblazing journey at the Olympic Winter Games while celebrating the growing presence of African...
Aduku Confident as Falconets Brace for Senegal Test in U-20 World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria U-20 women’s head coach, Moses Aduku, has expressed calm confidence ahead of the Falconets’ crucial third-round clash against Senegal in the 2026 FIFA...
Simeone Hails Lookman’s Impact After Dream Atlético Madrid Debut
Diego Simeone has praised Ademola Lookman’s immediate influence following the Nigerian forward’s goalscoring debut for Atlético Madrid, describing the Super Eagles star as a...
From Bergamo to La Cartuja: Ademola Lookman Leaves His Mark on Atlético Debut
Ademola Lookman enjoyed a dream debut for Atlético Madrid, producing a goal and an assist in a commanding Spanish Copa del Rey quarter-final victory...
French Embassy Hosts Presidential SSA Adeyinka Adeboye for Strategic Talks on Grassroots Sports Partnership
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, on Friday, February 6, 2026, led a high-level delegation from...
Athletics Uplift Network Moves to Empower Home-Based Athletes with Sponsorship Initiative
In a major boost for grassroots sports development, the Athletics Uplift Network has taken a bold step toward supporting Nigerian home-based athletes with the...
Ademola Lookman Enacts Several Milestones With Debut Goal For Atletico Madrid
New signing at Atletico Madrid of Spain, Ademola Lookman set a number of milestones when he scored on Thursday, as the Super Eagles’ star...
Antetokounmpo Stays Put With Milwaukee Bucks In USA’s NBA
Nigerian-born star, Giannis Antetokounmpo (Adetokunbo) is staying put with Milwaukee Bucks in USA’s National Basketball Association (NBA), at least for the remainder of this...
Samuel Chukwueze Was Not Offside Against Manchester United – Iwobi
.Fulham of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi has spoken in defence of his compatriot and clubmate, Samuel Chukwueze, saying his pal was wrongly ruled offside...
EAGLE EYE: Sad Sight of Samuel Okwaraji Stadium
February 4, 2026 turned out to be a historic date for me, because it providrd me with the opportunity of a stark reminder that...
Shehu Dikko Confirms His Support Towards Nigeria Hosting 2026 All Africa Golf Challenge
National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko has assured that he is in support of a bid for Nigeria to host this year's...
Samuel Okwaraji’s Ancestral Home Locked Up ‘Indifinitely’ In Imo State
The ancestral family house of Super Eagles' late hero, Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji is under lock and key 'indefinitely' in the Umudioka area of Imo...
Township Comprehensive Secondary School Students Take Consolation In Football
Football has become a major consolation for students at Township Comprehensive Secondary School in Amaifeke area of Orlu, Imo State, as facilities for their...
8 Days to Go: 10KM Runners Jubilate as Access Bank Lagos City Marathon Raises the Stakes with Lucrative Prizes All Across Categories
With eight days left to the 11th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, excitement continues to build as organisers reaffirm the strong financial incentives on...
New Era Begins: National Sports Commision Confirms Establishment of Nigerian Federation of American Football
The Nigerian Federation of American Football (NFAF) has been formally confirmed as the official governing body responsible for the administration, growth, and development of...
Ademola Lookman Scores 100th Career Goal on Atlético Madrid Debut
Nigeria international Ademola Lookman marked a dream start to his Atlético Madrid career by scoring the 100th goal of his professional career on his...
Oshoala Nets Brace but Al Hilal Ladies Held to Thrilling Home Draw by Al Ahli
Asisat Oshoala delivered a standout performance, scoring twice to earn Player of the Match honours, but her efforts were not enough as Al Hilal...
WAFU Zone B Trains U-17 Coaches on New Trends in Modern Football
The West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B has commenced its 2026 activities on a strong note with the organisation of a U-17 Coaches’...
NALDA Boss Visits Presidential Aide, Calls for Strong Corporate Support for Grassroots Sports
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), Cornelius O. Adebayo, paid a courtesy visit to Adeyinka...
SSA Adeboye Celebrates Lookman’s Landmark Move to Atletico Madrid, Says Discipline and Dedication Will Take Him to Greater Heights
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, has described Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman as a...
SSA Adeboye Joins Kwara Governor in Mourning, Calls for Unity and Youth Engagement Amid Security Concerns
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, has joined the Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq,...
Senegal Lionesses Settle in Abeokuta Ahead of Crucial Falconets Clash
Senegal’s U-20 women’s national team, the Lionesses, have begun preparations in earnest for their highly anticipated 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against...
Okpala: Nigerian Coaches Are the Solution to Super Eagles Coaching Debate
Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Sylvanus Okpala, has maintained that Nigerian coaches remain the best solution to the national team’s coaching challenges, amid ongoing...
Sam Sodje: World Cup Verdict or Not, Nigerian Football Must Change
Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje has said Nigeria must confront deeper structural problems in its football, regardless of the outcome of the protest lodged...
Odey Hails WAFU-B Invitational as Ideal WAFCON Tune-Up for Super Falcons
Former Super Falcons assistant coach, Rolandson Odey, has expressed delight over Nigeria’s participation in the WAFU-B Invitational Tournament in Côte d’Ivoire, describing it as...
Bayelsa Queens Coach Backs NWFL Premiership Break, Cites Falconets’ World Cup Qualifiers
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Ogbonda Whyte, has expressed support for the ongoing NWFL Premiership break, noting that it was necessary due to the Falconets’...
Friday Ekpo Backs Lookman to Thrive at Atlético Madrid, Urges Hard Work and Adaptation
Former Super Eagles midfielder Friday Ekpo has described Ademola Lookman’s move to Atlético Madrid as a positive and timely step in his career, saying...
Bob Osim: Nigeria’s Football System Regressing, Continental Struggles No Surprise
Former Nigeria international Bob Osim has warned that Nigerian clubs will continue to struggle in continental competitions unless fundamental issues within the country’s football...
Andy Reid: Ola Aina’s Return a Major Boost for Nottingham Forest
Former Nottingham Forest midfielder Andy Reid has described Ola Aina as a significant asset to the club, insisting the defender was sorely missed during...
NPFL: Kun Khalifat FC Returns After Successful Discussions With League Management Board
Kun Khalifat Football Club has officially announced its return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following successful discussions with the League Management Board...
Uncertainty Looms Over 3SC vs Kun Khalifat Fixture Amid League Sanctions
Shooting Stars Sports Club’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 24 fixture against Rivers United, originally scheduled for February 1, 2026, was postponed due...
Mubarak SuleIman Hits Double, But Slavia Praha U19 Edged Out by Benfica in UEFA Youth League
Nigerian youngsters Mubarak Suleiman and Chinedu Isaiah delivered eye-catching performances despite Slavia Praha U19 suffering a 3–2 away defeat to Portuguese giants SL Benfica...
Moses Simon’s Academy Exports Rising Star to Al-Nassr
Simoiben Football Academy, founded by Super Eagles winger Moses Simon, has recorded a major milestone after one of its products, David Oguejiofor, sealed a...
Umar Sadiq’s Mixed Night as Athletic Bilbao Edge Valencia in Copa del Rey Quarter-final
Valencia’s Copa del Rey campaign came to an end on a dramatic night at Mestalla, as Athletic Bilbao secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory in...
Giants’ Battles in EPL and Le Classique in Paris: Fire Up the Football Weekend With 1xBet!
The top European leagues delight fans with spectacular matches in non-stop mode. The best sports betting site 1xBet will help fuel the excitement ahead...
BYD Announced As Official Car Partner Of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2026 has appointed the Games’ first ever electrified vehicle partner with BYD, the world’s leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, as Official Car...
Fifty Years After The Firsts: Has Ogun Prepared The Next?
By Abiola Odetola There is a kind of love that claps. And there is a kind of love that tells the truth. As Ogun State...
The NBA Announces Team Rosters For the 2026 NBA All-Star Game
The NBA announced the team rosters for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, which will take place on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 5 p.m. ET...
9 Days to Go: Sportswear Giants Puma Join Access Bank Lagos City Marathon as Official Apparel Sponsor
With nine days left to the 11th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, the race announced another major boost with global sportswear brand PUMA announced...
Poland 2025: All is Set as Senegal Name Killer Squad for Falconets Showdown in Abeokuta
Senegal have unveiled their squad ahead of Saturday’s crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying clash against Nigeria’s Falconets, as both sides gear up...
Chippa United Confirms Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s Exit
Chippa United Football Club have officially confirmed the departure of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following his request to leave the club. In a statement...
Samuel Ikpefan: Nigeria Sole Flagbearer as 2026 Winter Olympics Begins
Samuel Uduigowme Ikpefan will be Nigeria’s sole representative at the Milano–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, marking another historic chapter for the country at the Winter...
Osun Babes Salaries, Bonuses Delay Caused by Government Budgetary Issues – Management
The management of Osun Babes Football Club has issued a statement clarifying reports in the media concerning the welfare and remuneration of players. READ ALSO:...
“Smart Career Move Over Money” — Sunday Oliseh Hails Ademola’s Atlético Madrid Switch, Debut Expected Today
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has applauded Ademola Lookman’s move to Atlético Madrid, describing the transfer as a smart career decision motivated by...
Olisa Ndah Begins New Chapter with Libyan Side Al Shomooa
Super Eagles centre-back Olisa Ndah has sealed a fresh move to Libyan club Al Shomooa, joining the North African side on a free transfer...
