Ralph Nweke Confirmed As Anambra State Football Association’s Substantive Secretary
Renowned administrator, Ralph Nweke has been affirmed as the substantive secretary of Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), after nearly two years in acting capacity,...
Volleyball Federation Board Member Tanimu Adamu Explains Importance Of NVBF Super Cup
A board member of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Tanimu Adamu has come out with a detailed explanation of the importance of the body's ongoing...
Osimhen Excites Students Of Ameifeke’s Township Comprehensive Secondary School
The huge impact being created for club and country by Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen is creating a large dose of excitement at...
Samuel Okwaraji Stadium Abandoned, Becomes Eyesore in Imo State
All honour that should be accorded the first Nigerian player to die during national team action, Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji has been rubbished in Orlu,...
Abia Warriors Target Top-Two Finish as Obuh Eyes CAF Champions League Spot
Abia Warriors FC Chairman and Head Coach, John Obuh, has reiterated the club’s firm ambition to finish among the top two at the end...
Super Eagles Coach Monitors Nnadi, Nwaneri as Marseille Rout Rennes in Coupe de France
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle was on hand at the Orange Vélodrome on Tuesday night as Olympique de Marseille secured a convincing 3–0...
Frustrated Kun Khalifat Withdraws From NPFL After 24 Matches With Immediate Effect
Kun Khalifat Football Club have announced their immediate withdrawal from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), citing deep frustration over what they described as...
NPFL Award Three Points and Three Goals to El-Kanemi Warriors, Fine Kun Khalifat FC ₦10m for Matchday 24 No-Show
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has confirmed the award of three points and three goals to El-Kanemi Warriors following Kun Khalifat FC’s failure...
Aruna to Challenge Assar For 2026 ITTF Africa Cup as World Cup Qualifiers Begins in Libya
Egyptian table tennis stars Omar Assar will face Aruna Quadri has Omar put his Africa record on the at the 2026 Africa ITTF Championship...
Falconets Begin Road to Poland 2026 Ahead of Senegal Qualifier
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have officially commenced their journey towards the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, as preparations...
NPFL Matchday 25: Bendel Insurance Set for Crucial Home Test Against Enyimba
Bendel Insurance FC will host Enyimba FC in a high-stakes Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 25 encounter on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at...
32 Athletes Begin Commonwealth Games Camping in Asaba
A total of 32 Nigerian athletes, 16 females and 16 males will commence a six-week camping exercise in Asaba, Delta State, as preparations intensify...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Meets Seyi Olofinjana in Abuja, Signals Stronger Push for Grassroots Sports Revival
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening grassroots sports...
Katsina Golden Stars Dominate 2026 North-West Badminton Championship in Zaria
Katsina Golden Stars Badminton Club put the state on the sporting map after an outstanding performance at the 2026 North-West Badminton Championship held in...
CAF Inspection Team Gives Positive Verdict on Nigeria’s Bid to Host African Schools Championship Finals
A seven-man inspection team from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has concluded its assessment of facilities proposed by Nigeria to host the Final...
Anichebe Hails Rangers’ Youth Project, Leadership After Surprise Enugu Visit
Former Super Eagles striker Victor Anichebe has praised Rangers International’s leadership structure and commitment to youth development following a surprise visit to the club’s...
CAF Names Ugandan, Burundian Officials for Falconets–Senegal U20 World Cup Qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed match officials from Uganda and Burundi for Saturday’s crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying clash...
Chelle Backs Nnadi for Success After Marseille Move
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has welcomed the transfer of Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi to French Ligue 1 heavyweights Olympique Marseille, describing the...
Nigeria Set for Davis Cup Showdown as Hember Confirms Full Readiness for Uzbekistan Playoffs
Board member of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Victor Hember, has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s preparedness ahead of this week’s crucial World Group II...
NWFL: Crisis Rocks Osun Babes as Players Threaten Not to Show up For League Matches Due to Numerous Months of Unpaid Salaries, Bonuses
Osun Babes players have threatened not to honor any League games as the club's management has failed to pay four months' salaries, including bonuses...
Ilenikhena Breaks Nigerian Teenage Transfer Record with €30m Al-Ittihad Move
George Ilenikhena has rewritten Nigerian football history after sealing a blockbuster transfer to Saudi Arabian giants Al-Ittihad, becoming the most expensive Nigerian teenager ever. The...
Pinnick’s Daughter Shines on Global Stage with Multi-Medal Haul at World School Games Olympia
Emififen Yolanda Pinnick, the 10-year-old daughter of renowned Nigerian sports administrator Amaju Melvin Pinnick, announced herself as one of the brightest emerging talents in...
3SC Dismiss Relocation Rumours, Begin Emergency Pitch Revamp at Lekan Salami Stadium
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has firmly dismissed reports suggesting that the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is considering relocating the club from Ibadan...
Ismael Confirms Hamstring Setback for Alebiosu After Hull Clash
Former Blackburn Rovers head coach Valérien Ismaël has confirmed that defender Ryan Alebiosu is battling a hamstring injury sustained during his side’s recent outing...
NWFL Break ‘Unhealthy for the League’ — Rivers Angels Coach Blankson Warns of Season Disruption
Head coach of Rivers Angels FC, Tosan Blankson, has voiced strong concerns over the ongoing break in the NWFL Premiership caused by the involvement...
BAL Introduces Multi-Country Format to Deepen Continental Engagement — Amadou Fall
President of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), Amadou Gallo Fall has revealed that the competition’s evolving format is part of a long-term strategy aimed...
Reserves Announced For 2026 NBA All-Star Game
The NBA last night announced the 14 players honored as reserves for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game, which will be played on Sunday, Feb....
Players/ Clubs Dispute Resolution: Protest Looms as Affected Players Decry Delay in Release of Decisions Two Months After Hearing
Tension is mounting at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Secretariat as affected players threaten to stage a protest over the continued delay in the...
Junior Olaitan Completes Besiktas Deal
Junior Ishola Olaitan has officially signed a contract with Besiktas in the Turkish Super Lig, which will run until the summer of 2029, with...
Swimming Will Not Be Idle in 2026 — Aquatics Federation Targets Grassroots Growth
President of the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, Chamberlain Dunkwu, has unveiled an ambitious plan focused on talent discovery and grassroots development to reposition swimming in...
Igiebor Says More Creativity Needed in Super Eagles Midfield
Former Nigeria international Nosa Igiebor has identified creativity as the next key area the Super Eagles must improve as they build toward future competitions. READ...
Onyeka Describes Coventry City Move as “My Next Chapter”
Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka has officially joined Coventry City, describing the transfer as the start of a new phase in his career. READ ALSO: Aribo...
Aribo Calls Leicester City Move “Unbelievable Opportunity”
Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo has described his move to Leicester City as an “unbelievable” opportunity and a fresh chapter in his career. READ ALSO: Nnadi...
Nnadi Delighted With Olympique Marseille Move
Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has expressed happiness after completing his transfer to Olympique Marseille, describing the move as a major step forward in his...
Okunwa-Igunbor: Super Falcons’ Pedigree Gives Edge Ahead of WAFCON
Former Super Falcons international Gift Okunwa-Igunbor believes Nigeria’s familiarity with their WAFCON group opponents will boost the team’s confidence going into the tournament. READ ALSO:...
Amaju Pinnick: Super Eagles Would Have Qualified for 2026 World Cup Under My Watch
Former Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has reiterated his belief that the Super Eagles would have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World...
Sunday Oliseh: Lookman’s Atletico Madrid Move Boosts Nigeria’s Football Image
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has described Ademola Lookman’s transfer to Atletico Madrid as a major positive for Nigerian football, saying the move...
Ademola Lookman Delighted With Atletico Madrid Move, Says – It’s a Blessing
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has described his transfer to Atlético Madrid as a major milestone in his career, calling the move “a blessing”. READ...
EFL Cup: Eberechi Eze Reacts to Arsenal’s Gritty Win Over Chelsea
Eberechi Eze praised Arsenal’s resilience, confidence, and adaptability following their hard-fought victory over Chelsea, describing the performance as a statement of the team’s growing...
Antetokounmpo Under Transfer Radars Of Four Top Clubs In NBA
Nigerian-born superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo (Adetokunbo) is edging closer to the exit door at Milwaukee Bucks of USA, as four national Basketball Association (NBA) top...
Stephen Keshi Stadium Becomes Camp Base For Nigeria’s Domestic Athletes
Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, Delta State has been selected as the official camp for home-based athletes preparing for major national and international championships this...
Jimoh-Aloba Declares: West Brom Is Where I Want To Be
West Bromwich Albion of England new arrival, Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba has expressed satisfaction with the loan deal that took him to The Hawthorns from Aston...
Frank Onyeka Makes Strong Pledge: I Want To Give 100% Effort At Coventry City
New signing at Coventry City of England, Frank Onyeka has declared that he wants to give 100% effort with the lower division club that...
Super Falcons Need More Friendly Matches Before WAFCON – Okunwa
Super Falcons' former striker, Gift Okunwa-Igunbor has opined that the Nigerian female national team needs to play more friendly matches ahead of this year's...
South East Traditional Rulers Plan ‘Seasonal’ Sports Gathering In August
Royal fathers in the Traditional Council of Imo State and the entire South East have set in motion a plan to organise a 'seasonal'...
Aarhus Fremad Welcome Nigerian Talent Yusuf Abdullahi from Sporting Lagos
Danish club Fremad has officially announced the signing of highly rated Nigerian forward Yusuf Abdullahi from Sporting Lagos, completing a move that further strengthens...
Nigerian Stars Take Centre Stage as Trabzonspor Cruise Past Fethiyespor
Nigerian footballers were the headline acts as Trabzonspor recorded a convincing 3–0 victory over Fethiyespor in their Turkish Cup encounter, showcasing depth, experience, and...
Okowa Gives Fresh Updates on AIU Age Cheat Query, Warns Coaches to Desist From Sharp Practices
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has provided fresh updates on the ongoing age discrepancy investigations involving some...
Samuel Ikpefan to Fly Nigeria’s Flag at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
Nigeria will be represented by Samuel Uduigowme Ikpefan at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, with the cross-country skier set to compete in the...
Mobi Okparaku Urges Nigerians to Move On From World Cup Hopes, Slams NFF Petition Strategy
Former Nigeria international Mobi Okparaku has advised Nigerians to forget about World Cup qualification, insisting that ongoing efforts by the Nigeria Football Federation to...
