Tolu Arokodare’s Breakthrough At Wolves Causes Exit Of Teammate
The sudden breakthrough of Tolu Arokodare into regular playing time at Wolverhampton Wanderers of England is set to cause the exit of a top...
Tayo Adaramola Out Of Leyton Orient, As Okoronkwo Moves To Doncaster Rovers
Two Nigerian-born players have received totally different tales in England’s third-tier division, League One, as Tayo Adaramola is leaving Leyton Orient after a short...
Eberechi Eze, Noni Madueke Have No Reason To Complain – Arteta
Arsenal of England coach, Mikel Arteta has declared emphatically that the Nigerian-born duo of Eberechi Eze and Noni Madueke have nothing to complain about...
James Debayo Happy To Join Semi Ajayi At Hull City
A Nigerian-born youngster, James Debayo has revealed how delighted he is in joining Super Eagles’ defender, Semi Ajayi at Hull City of England, Sports247...
AFCON 2025: Algeria’s Coach Expects Mentally, Physically Demanding Game Against Super Eagles On Saturday
The coach of Algeria’s national team, Vladimir Petkovic has acknowledged that his side's quarter-final clash with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFCON 2025: Akor Adams Is Sacrificing Himself For Super Eagles – Odion Ighalo
Former Super Eagles' striker, Odion Jude Ighalo is singing praises for rave of the moment, Akor Jerome Adams, who scored Nigeria's last goal in...
Emmanuel Godwin Relishes Warm Reception At Pardubice Of Czech Republic
Tripple 44 of Ibadan product, Emmanuel Godwin has stated delight with the warm reception he received at FK Pardubice of Czech Republic, and declared...
AFCON 2025: Accolades Flow For Iwobi, As Oliseh Tags Fulham Star ‘Pre-Assist Specialist’
More accolades are rolling towards Fulham of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi, following his stunning performance against Mozambique at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations...
AFCON 2025: Semi Ajayi Eyes Clean Sheet For Super Eagles Against Algeria
Hull City of England defender, Semi Ajayi has disclosed that he will be all out to help Nigeria maintain a clean sheet during Saturday's...
Goalkeepers Steal the Spotlight as New Dawn Shine on Matchday 5 of Hammola Championship
Matchday 5 of the Hammola Football Championship delivered everything except predictability—goalkeeping masterclasses, end-to-end drama, and a late sting in the tail—underscoring why the competition...
NWFL Comes Down Hard on Ibom Angels After Violent Uyo Incident
The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has sent a clear message on discipline and safety, slamming Ibom Angels FC with heavy sanctions following crowd...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 5 Standings: Bayelsa Queens, FC Robo Queens Lead the Way
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership continued to deliver thrilling action as Matchday 5 fixtures further shaped the race for Super Six qualification...
NWFL: Uwah Hat-Trick Powers Rivers Angels Past Adamawa Queens
Rivers Angels delivered a commanding performance in Makwada, securing a 3–0 victory over Adamawa Queens in the NWFL Premiership, with Abasiofon Uwah netting a...
Algeria Apologise to DR Congo “Statue Supporter” After AFCON Celebration Sparks Backlash
Football can turn from poetry to pain in a single heartbeat. On one such night at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, joy for...
CAF Confirms January 15 For WAFCON 2026 Draws as Super Falcons Coach Madugu Awaits CAF Best Awards
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will discover their group opponents for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Thursday, January 15, when the Confederation...
2025 AFCON: Former Captain Troost-Ekong Goes Emotional, “Seeing Super Eagles Play With Hunger and Passion Is Special”
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed deep pride and renewed optimism as Nigeria continues its impressive run at the 2025 Africa Cup...
NWFL: Robo Queens Edge Ahudiayannem Queens to Maintain Group B Lead
Robo Queens continued their impressive run in the NWFL Premiership with a narrow 1–0 victory over Ahidiayannem Queens at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos,...
AFCON 2025: Broos Urges South Africa to Emulate Nigeria’s Europe-Based Player Model
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has urged South Africa to adopt a development model similar to Nigeria’s, insisting it is key to competing...
Nigerian Defender Chibuike Nwaiwu Seals Trabzonspor Move After Passing Medical
Turkey – Former Enyimba International FC defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has taken a major step forward in his career after successfully passing his medical with...
Aruna, Goda Begin 2026 campaigns at WTT Champions Doha
After the disappointment of missing out on the end-of-year WTT Cup Finals for the first time, Africa’s table tennis stars Quadri Aruna of Nigeria...
Tennis: NTF Targets Talent Discovery and Growth in 2026 – Hember
Board member of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, Victor Hember, has revealed that the federation has set a clear agenda to take tennis in the...
AFCON 2025: Adepoju Says Mozambique Win Proves Super Eagles’ Title Intent
Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has described the Super Eagles’ emphatic 4–0 victory over Mozambique as a strong statement of intent at the Africa...
AFCON 2025: Olajire Confirms Unity in Super Eagles Camp Ahead of Quarterfinal
Dr. Ademola Olajire, Director of Communications of the Nigeria Football Federation, has dismissed suggestions of unrest in the Super Eagles camp, insisting the team...
AFCON 2025: Chuka Iwobi Reflects on Son’s Journey as Super Eagles Chase Glory
Chuka Iwobi, father of Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi, has spoken with pride about his son’s remarkable journey in football as Nigeria continues its...
AFCON 2025: Oliseh Flags Defence as Key Test Ahead of Super Eagles’ vs Algeria Quarterfinal Showdown
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has identified Nigeria’s defensive organisation as the biggest factor that could determine how far the team goes at...
AFCON 2025: Gusau Backs Super Eagles to Handle Algeria Test in Marrakesh
President of the Nigeria Football Federation Ibrahim Musa Gusau has expressed confidence that the Super Eagles will approach their quarterfinal clash against Algeria with...
AFCON 2025: Moses Simon Says Super Eagles Studying Algeria as Knockout Focus Sharpens
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has revealed that the team has already begun detailed preparations for their quarterfinal clash against Algeria at the Africa...
AFCON 2025: Ejiofor Urges Better Communication as Super Eagles Brace for Algeria Clash
Former Super Eagles defender Eric Ejiofor has called on the national team to improve communication at the back as they prepare for their quarterfinal...
Sadiq Umar Set to Return To Valencia As Real Sociedad Exit Looms
Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar is poised to leave Real Sociedad and return to Valencia CF, with club-to-club agreements reportedly finalized, signaling a reunion following...
AFCON 2025: Egbe Warns Super Eagles to Finish Strong Ahead of Quarterfinal Match
Former Green Eagles goalkeeper Etta Egbe has cautioned the Super Eagles to maintain focus and intensity until the final whistle as they prepare for...
Ondo Sports Council: New GM Appeals For Unity After Protest Over Appointment
The newly appointed General Manager of the Ondo State Sports Council, Mrs Evelyn Olamidekun Lebi, has called for calm, unity, and constructive dialogue following...
Mahrez Confident as Algeria Prepares for AFCON Quarter-Final Showdown with Nigeria
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has expressed confidence as the Desert Foxes prepare for a high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final against Nigeria, rekindling...
AFCON 2025: Ogbu Stays Ready as Super Eagles Sharpen Focus for Quarterfinal
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has reaffirmed his readiness to contribute on and off the pitch as Nigeria prepares for the quarterfinals of the...
AFCON 2025: Akwuegbu Backs Super Eagles for Title After Mozambique Rout
Former Super Eagles striker Benedict Akwuegbu has thrown his weight behind Nigeria as strong contenders to lift the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
AFCON 2025: Chukwueze Vows Total Commitment as Super Eagles Prepare For Quarterfinal Match Against Algeria
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has declared his readiness to give everything for Nigeria as the team prepares for a crucial quarterfinal clash at...
Stakeholders Decry “Ceremonial Sports Development” in Kwara, Warn of Deepening Talent Drain
Concerns are mounting over the state of sports development in Kwara State, with stakeholders describing the sector as increasingly ceremonial, unstructured, and disconnected from...
AFCON 2025: Ajayi Urges Super Eagles to Keep Improving Ahead of Algeria Quarterfinal
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has praised Nigeria’s commanding performance in the Round of 16 while stressing that there is still room for improvement...
AFCON 2025: Osimhen Blocks Out Pressure as Super Eagles Set Sights on Algeria Quarterfinal
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said he remains unfazed by external pressure from fans and pundits as Nigeria prepares for the quarterfinals of...
Project 2027 Targets 300 New Coaches as Grassroots Netball Drive Gains Momentum in Nigeria
Organisers of “Project 2027” have announced an ambitious plan to train and equip 300 teachers and community youths in netball across Nigeria in 2026,...
AFCON 2025: Onuachu Praises Akor Adams as Super Eagles Shift Focus to Algeria Test
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has hailed teammate Akor Adams for his hard work and perseverance after Nigeria sealed qualification for the quarterfinals of...
AFCON 2025: Bassey Credits Defensive Discipline as Super Eagles Eye Algeria Showdown
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has highlighted improved discipline at the back as a major positive from Nigeria’s run to the quarterfinals of the...
Akwa Ibom Sports Ministry Opens 2026 With Prayers, Declares Year of Work, Unity
The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Sports has formally ushered in the 2026 administrative year with a solemn prayer and thanksgiving service, reaffirming its...
AFCON 2025: Dele-Bashiru Hails Super Eagles’ Rise as Focus Shifts to Algeria Quarterfinal
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has praised Nigeria’s steady improvement at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, describing the team’s progress as the...
Efe Aghama Seeks Fresh Spark at Huesca After Cádiz Stalemate
Nigerian winger Efe Aghama has hit the reset button on his Spanish adventure, sealing a move from Cádiz to Huesca in a bid to...
Golden Boot Race Heats Up Ahead of NWFL Matchday 5
The race for the NWFL Premiership Golden Boot is already gathering momentum as three players sit joint-top of the scoring chart after four matchdays...
AFCON 2025: Winning This Nations Cup Will Resurcitate Nigeria’s Sports Industry – Abdul Masu
The chairman of Niger State Sports Commission, Alhaji Abdul Masu has opined that Nigeria's overall sports sector would be resuscitated should the Super Eagles...
AFCON 2025: Eric Chelle Starts Planning How To Beat Algeria, Says – Now We Have To Work Harder
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has set in motion his game plan on how to defeat Algeria in the quarterfinals of the ongoing...
AFCON 2025: Calvin Bassey Promises Tight Defence For Super Eagles Against Algeria On Saturday
Fulham of England centre back, Calvin Bassey has promised that he and his colleagues in the Super Eagles' defence will work harder to stop...
Sweden-based Football Consultant Moses Egbuka Gives Grassroots Players, Promoters Words Of Encouragement
A Sweden-based football consultant and UEFA B-licence coach, Martins Moses Egbuka has given words of encouragement to grassroots promoters and youngsters who aim to...
Moses Itauma Receives Fresh Accolades Ahead Of January 24th Fight In England
Fast-rising Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma has received another reel of accolades, with rage reviews trailing him ahead of his January 24th date against...
