HAFCON 2025: Egypt Thrash Nigeria as Golden Arrows Now to Chase IHF World Championship Spots Through Classification Games
Egypt delivered a dominant performance at the 2025 African Handball Championship (HAFCON), crushing Nigeria 48–22 to bring an abrupt end to the Golden Arrows’...
Ayinde Joins Swedish Champions BK Häcken on Free Transfer
Nigeria’s Super Falcons midfielder Halimatu Ayinde has completed a free transfer to Damallsvenskan champions BK Häcken, opening a fresh chapter in her club career...
Osayi-Samuel, Bruno Onyemachi Were Nigeria’s Biggest Revelations At AFCON 2025 – Obafemi
Former Super Eagles' defender, Abiodun Obafemi, has rated Birmingham City of England right-wing-back, Bright Osayi-Samuel and Olympiakos of Greece left-back, Bruno Onyemachi as Nigeria’s...
Super Eagles Need Two Great Goalkeepers, More Competition In All Positions – Ikpeba
Former African Footballer of The Year, Victor Nosa Ikpeba has come out with a stern declaration that the current Nigerian national team needs two...
Death Of Wilfred Ndidi’s Father Sends Shock Waves Through NFF, As Besiktas Star Mourns
Shock waves are currently rolling through the corridors of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), following news about the death of the father of Super Eagles'...
Greece-based Attacker Abiola Dauda Seeks Expansion For Bilda Football Academy
Aris Petroupolis of Greece striker, Abiola Dauda has revealed fresh plans towards making his Lagos-based pet project, Bilda Football Academy become greater as the...
Mark Anthony: ‘Let Her Play’ Initiative in Ajegunle Will Transform Women’s Talent Development in Nigeria
The streets of Ajegunle are set to come alive with renewed purpose as a bold grassroots football initiative, “Let Her Play,” prepares to kick...
AFCON Towel War: CAF Referee Boss Safari Advocates Goalkeeper Towel Ban
CAF Referees Committee president Olivier Safari has urged the Confederation of African Football to consider banning the use of towels by goalkeepers at matches,...
Efe Ajagba Returns to the Ring on Valentine’s Day Against Former IBF Champion Charles Martin
Nigerian heavyweight contender Efe Ajagba is set to make his return to the ring on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2026, when he takes on...
Enekwechi Opens 2026 Season With Dominant Victory at Orlen Cup
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has launched his 2026 athletics season in commanding fashion, winning the men’s shot put at the Orlen Cup in Łódź, Poland,...
Salim Fago Lawal Joins Viktoria Plzeň on Long-Term Deal
Czech champions Viktoria Plzeň have completed the signing of Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal, with the Nigerian attacker penning a three-and-a-half-year contract with...
Nigeria Draws South Africa in Tough Group at 2026 ITTF World Team Championships
Nigeria has been handed a challenging draw at the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, after being placed in Group 15 alongside...
Sunderland and Nottingham Forest Circle Dele-Bashiru as Transfer Interest Grows
Premier League sides Sunderland and Nottingham Forest have emerged as leading contenders in the race to sign Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, with interest in...
Udinese Beat Verona as Orban Scores but Relegation Woes Deepen
Udinese secured a convincing 3–1 away victory over Hellas Verona despite Nigerian forward Gift Orban getting on the scoresheet in an entertaining Serie A...
Liverpool FC Secure Rising Defensive Talent Ifeanyi Ndukwe from Austria Wien
Liverpool FC have completed the signing of highly rated young defender Ifeanyi Ndukwe from Austrian club FK Austria Wien, continuing the club’s strategy of...
HAFCON 2025: Nigeria’s Last Shot at Semi-Final, World Championship Place as Golden Arrows Face Egypt in Must-Win Clash
Nigeria’s senior men’s handball team, the Golden Arrows, have been handed another opportunity to reach the semi-finals of the 27th Africa Men’s Handball Nations...
Senegal Risks Missing 2026 FIFA World Cup as FIFA, CAF Weigh Heavy Sanctions Over AFCON Final Walk-Off
Senegal’s dramatic walk-off during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Morocco may yet prove to be one of the most consequential...
Is Ibadan Ready To Host Falconets’ World Cup Qualifier Versus Senegal?
A piercing question has come up over the readiness and suitability of Ibadan playing host to Nigeria’s under-20 women’s national team, Falconets against Senegal’s...
Moroccan Lawyer Raises Concern, As Senegal’s Case Starts On Tuesday At CAF Headquarters
A Moroccan lawyer, Adil Mouline, has raised areas of concern over the likely outcome of Tuesday’s hearing by the disciplinary committee of Confederation of...
How Chelsea Eventually Hooked Yisa Alao With Superior £600,000 Bid
Chelsea of England have eventually won the race to hook Nigerian-born defender, Yisa Alao from Sheffield Wednesday, following a decision by the lad’s representatives...
Heart Of Lions Football Academy Commence Intensive Preparations For 2026 Ramadan Cup
Young players in different age categories at Heart of Lions Football Academy of Igando, Lagos have commenced intensive training under the guidance of their...
AFS Golden Anchorage Of FESTAC Town Seeks Greater Impact In Youth Athletics, Football Development
A youth sports development project based in FESTAC Town, Lagos, AFS Golden Anchorage has set plans in motion to enact a more telling impact...
Temple Ojinnaka Showered With Superlatives By Shrewsbury Town’s Coach
New signing at Shrewsbury Town of England, Temple Ojinnaka has been showered with several superlatives by the club’s coach, Michael Appleton, who sees the...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 7: Top Performer Nominees Announced
Matchday 7 of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership produced compelling football across centres nationwide, with several players delivering decisive performances that shaped results and intensified...
Remo Stars Hold Kun Khalifat to 1–1 Draw in Ibadan After NPFL Sanction
Remo Stars were held to a 1–1 draw by Kun Khalifat FC in their Matchday 22 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture played in...
Toyosi Olusanya Gushes Over ‘Great Passion Of Aberdeen Fans’
New loan signing at Aberdeen FC of Scotland, Toyosi Olusanya has declared that what fascinates him most about the Scottish Premiership club is great...
Finidi Targets Victory Over Power Dynamos, Says Rivers United Are Stronger At Home
Rivers United of Port Hacourt coach, Finidi George has set his mind on getting victory over Power Dynamos of Zambia this weekend in the...
Unicorn Sports Begins 2026 Activities On February 7th At Landmark College, Ikorodu
Unicorn Sports Limited will set in motion its activities for 2026 with this year's edition of its annual Female U17 Football Tournament on February...
Beşiktaş Line Up Terem Moffi as Tammy Abraham Nears Aston Villa Switch
Beşiktaş are weighing up a move for OGC Nice forward Terem Moffi as they prepare for the expected departure of Tammy Abraham, who is...
NSC Steps Up Efforts To Host International Events, Takes Closer Look At Improved Sports Facilities
Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC) has stepped up its efforts to ensure that the country hosts some international events this year, with more attention...
Lead-Forte Gate College Finalise Plans For World Secondary School Games
The management and sports committee of Lead-Forte Gate College, Lekki, Lagos have finalised plans to ensure that their students have a successful outing at...
Angola to Host Entire 2026 BAL Season as League Enters New Era
Angola has been confirmed as the host nation for the entire 2026 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), a landmark decision approved by...
Ekeh Praises Rangers’ Mentality After 4–2 Win Over Warri Wolves, Eyes Plateau United Clash
Enugu Rangers assistant coach Ekenedilichukwu Ekeh has hailed his team’s mentality, consistency, and attacking efficiency following their emphatic 4–2 victory over Warri Wolves in...
Onyemaechi Stakes Claim as Olympiacos Edge Volos Ahead of Ajax Test
Bruno Onyemaechi delivered a timely reminder of his growing importance to Olympiacos as the Greek giants secured a controlled 1–0 win over Volos on...
NPFL Matchday 22 Delivers Drama, Upsets and Big Statements Across the Country
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) returned in emphatic fashion over the weekend as Matchday 22 produced a mix of surprises, statement wins, and...
Enyimba Appoint Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as New Head Coach
Enyimba International Football Club have named Coach Deutsch Detchoua Gustave Emmanuel as their new head coach, barely a week after unveiling Deji Ayeni, following...
Onuoha Okechukwu Kingsley Signs First Pro Deal with Czech Side SK Artis Brno
Nigerian youngster Onuoha Okechukwu Kingsley has taken a major step in his football journey after officially signing his first professional contract with Czech Republic...
Toni Payne Endures Unwanted Record, As Nnadozie Stops Everton’s Surge
Everton Ladies of England attacker, Antionette Oyedupe 'Toni' Payne is enduring an unwanted record, after she suffered a 1-0 home defeat with her side...
Nwaneri Receives ‘Top Player Prediction’ From Olympique Marseille’s Coach
New signing at Olympique Marseille of France, Ethan Nwaneri has received a positive prediction form the club’s Italian coach, Roberto de Zerbi, who believes...
Awoniyi Receives ‘Mob Attention’ From Nottingham Forest Pals, After His Goal Against Brentford
Nottingham Forest of England striker, Taiwo Awoniyi received 'mob attention' from his clubmates on Sunday afternoon, as they all gathered around him after his...
Patrick Dorgu’s Work Rate Excites Manchester United’s Coach
Manchester United of England’s Nigerian-born winger, Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu has been hailed by the club’s coach, Michael Carrick for tremendous effort he puts into...
Anthony Joshua Is Training Only To Keep His Mind Busy – Hearn
A fresh angle has been added to the recent reemergence of former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua in the gym, as...
Victor Moses’ Shock Move To Kazakhstan Ignites Heated Debate On Social Media
The decision taken by former Super Eagles’ winger, Victor Moses to accept a contract offer in Kazakhstan has left many fans engaging in a...
NPFL: Nasarawa United Beat Abia Warriors Away, Close Gap on Rivers United
Nasarawa United strengthened their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title push with a hard-fought 2–1 away victory over Abia Warriors, closing the gap on...
Shooting Stars Return to Winning Ways as Qamar Adegoke Delivers Again
Shooting Stars Sports Club bounced back in style on NPFL Matchday 22, returning to winning ways with a crucial home victory over Bendel Insurance,...
Jofrank Istifanus Power Nasarawa United to Away Win Over Abia Warriors
Nasarawa United claimed massive maximum points on the road after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Abia Warriors, overturning a first-half deficit in an entertaining...
Awoniyi on Target as Nottingham Forest Claim Vital Away Win at Brentford
Nigerian international Taiwo Awoniyi made a decisive impact off the bench as Nottingham Forest secured a crucial 2–0 away victory over Brentford at the...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 League Off to a Flying Start
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under 14 Football League kicked off on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at the prestigious Nathaniel Idowu Football pitch, Oregie Ajegunle. In the...
NSC Confirms Pre-Games Camp for Team Nigeria Ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Nigerian athletes preparing for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, will undergo an intensive four-week...
Nnadozie the Wall as Brighton Snatch Crucial Away Win
Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a commanding Player of the Match performance to inspire Brighton & Hove Albion to a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Everton in...
