“I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Before” — Senator Obanikoro Hails Showtime Bowl Final as a Game-Changer for Nigerian Sports
The Showtime Bowl Final delivered more than thrilling action on the field — it also won over a powerful new admirer. Musiliu Babatunde Obanikoro,...
Veteran Sports Broadcaster, Tony Akiotu Set For BON Chairmanship Race
In Nigerian broadcasting, some names echo. Others endure. Anthony Anegbe Akiotu does both. As the chairmanship election of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) approaches,...
Nigeria vs Tanzania: Coach Adeyemi Identifies What Super Eagles Must Do Differently, SaysTinubu Redeeming Housing, National Honour Promises is Huge Motivation
As the Super Eagles prepare for their next Africa Cup of Nations clash against Tanzania, respected football tactician Coach Adeyemi Anthony has outlined what...
Nigeria vs Tanzania: Veteran Journalist Hameed Adio Serves ‘Must-Do Recipe’ for Super Eagles, Recalls 1980 AFCON Opening Classic
As Nigeria’s Super Eagles prepare to renew rivalry with Tanzania on the Africa Cup of Nations stage, one of the most respected voices in...
Nigeria vs Tanzania: Three Taifa Stars Nigeria Must Watch Closely
When the Super Eagles step onto the pitch in Fez this evening for their AFCON 2025 Group C opener against Tanzania, the objective is...
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Will Use Tanzania As Our Mission Statement – Osimhen
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has raised the ante ahead of the Super Eagles' clash with Tanzania at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Wilfred Ndidi Declares – ‘We All Know What’s Ahead Of Us’
Besiktas of Turkey midfielder, Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi has declared that he and his colleagues in Nigeria's national team, Super Eagles, know the task that...
AFCON 2025: Tanzania’s Captain Mbwana Samatta Vows – ‘We Want To Perform Well Against Nigeria’
The captain of Tanzania's Taifa Stars, Mbwana Samatta has declared that all players in his team are determined to do well against Nigeria on...
AFCON 2025: Tanzania Seek Historic Win Over Super Eagles – Gamondi
Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has expressed belief that his side can secure a historic first victory at the Africa Cup of Nations when...
AFCON 2025: President Tinubu Delivers on Housing Promise as Super Eagles Receive Certificates of Occupancy in Fez
The Federal Government has fulfilled its commitment to reward members of the Super Eagles’ silver-medal squad at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, with...
AFCON 2025: South Africa Edge Angola, Zambia Hold Mali
South Africa and Zambia made contrasting but equally significant starts to their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 campaigns with hard-earned results...
Okolie Wins in Lagos as Tetteh Quits After Two Rounds
Lawrence Okolie delivered a dominant performance to stop Ebenezer Tetteh after two rounds at Onikan Stadium in Lagos, on Sunday night. Tetteh declined to answer...
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Devalued By Bafana’s Coach; As Broos Fears Morocco, Egypt, Cameroon, Ghana
The Super Eagles are not among the top four countries rated with high values to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco,...
Anthony Joshua’s Cash From Beating Jake Paul Lost To Tax Fees In USA, UK
A large chunk of the money earned by Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua from his victory over Jake Paul has been lost to huge tax...
Lawrence Okolie Turns Attention On Winning World Title In 2026
England-based Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Lawrence Okolie disclosed that he was happy with his victory over Ghana’s Emmanuel Tetteh on Sunday, then quickly turned his...
AFCON 2025: Nigerian Music Icon Patoranking Declares – ‘Super Eagles Can Win It’
Nigerian dancehall and afro-pop singer, Patoranking has stuck out his neck with a declaration that the Super Eagles have what it takes to win...
AFCON 2025: Farwill Consults’ CEO Moshood Fatai Predicts – Super Eagles Will Repeat Cameroon’s Heroics Of 2017
A Nigerian transcontinental businessman and chief executive officer of Farwill Consults Limited, Moshood Fatai has predicted that the Super Eagles will repeat at the...
Rivers United Hold Katsina United to Cement Top Spot
Rivers United strengthened their grip at the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League after securing a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Katsina United on...
Late Daka Strike Rescues Point for Zambia Against Mali at AFCON 2025
Zambia left it late to salvage a dramatic 1–1 draw against Mali in their opening Group A encounter at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Ndidi Talks Up Super Eagles’ Readiness Ahead of Tanzania Opener
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s preparedness and mindset ahead of their opening Group C fixture against Tanzania at the...
AFCON 2025: Chelle Shifts Super Eagles’ Focus to Tanzania Clash
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made it clear that Nigeria’s full attention is firmly fixed on their opening match against Tanzania at...
Yakubu Eyes Super Eagles Return After Heroic Season in Slovakia
Nigerian goalkeeper Matthew Yakubu is back on the radar after an impressive campaign with Dukla Banská Bystrica, where his match-winning performances played a decisive...
Filani Hails “Confidence-Boosting” First Win as Gateway FC Defeat Crown FC 2–1
Gateway Football Club head coach, Ayo Filani, has expressed delight and relief following his team’s first win of the season—a hard-fought 2–1 home victory...
NCBC Clinch ₦3m as Youth Basketball Tournament Ends in Abeokuta
NCBC Basketball Club emerged champions of the Youth Basketball Tournament organised by the Bosun Tijani Foundation in collaboration with the Ogun State Government, carting...
Nigeria vs Tanzania: ‘Super Eagles Will Send a Clear Message,’ Osimhen Roars Ahead of Group C Opener
Victor Osimhen has expressed strong confidence in the Super Eagles ahead of Nigeria’s opening match against Tanzania at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,...
Maduka Okoye Sent Off As Udinese Suffer Heavy Away Defeat to Fiorentina
The Nigerian international goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye sent off early as Fiorentina delivered a ruthless display at home to overwhelm Udinese 5–1 on Matchday 16,...
Polo Players Renew Commitment to Strengthening Game at Maiden Festival
Polo players and enthusiasts in Ogun State have renewed commitment to strengthening the game as stakeholders stage the maiden polo festival in Abeokuta the...
Nigeria vs Tanzania: Match Statistics, Kick-Off Time and How to Watch AFCON 2025 Group C Opener
Nigeria and Tanzania will meet at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations for the second time in history when they clash in Group...
Dele Alli Looks Ahead Of January Transfer Window With High Hope
Former Tottenham Hotspur sensation, Bamidele Alli (Dele) is looking forward to a busy spell in the January transfer window, as he hopes to get...
AFCON 2025: Tanzania Determined To End Super Eagles’ Dominance Over Taifa Stars
Nigeria’s Super Eagles may be in for a pretty tough start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, as Tanzania are determined not to...
Yisa Alao Receives Mouth Watering £450,000 Offer From Manchester United
Sheffield Wednesday of England youngster, Yisa Alao has received a mouthwatering £450,000 January transfer offer from Manchester United, but their EPL rivals, Liverpool are...
Chizaram Ezenwata Receives Accolades, Following His Maiden Pro-Deal At Chelsea
Accolades are still flowing aplenty in the direction of Nigerian-born youngster, Chizaram Ezenwata (Chizzy) in the wake of his first professional contract at Chelsea...
USA-based Former Grassroots Attacker Ebere Goodluck Plans Friendly In Memory Of Late Coaches, Colleagues
A former attacker with National Grassroots Dream Team, Ebere Goodluck, who is now based in the United State of America, has thrown more light...
AFCON 2025 Begins as Davido.Others Light up Opening Ceremony in Rabat
The 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) officially kicked off on Sunday in Morocco with a dazzling opening ceremony in Rabat, headlined...
NPFL Clubs Need Better Structures, Pitches, Administration, Welfare, Refereeing – Coach Smith
As questions keep rising about the problems facing the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), a call has come for the improvement of pitches, club...
Oluwatobiloba Stephen’s Story: Lifting Armwrestling From Hobby To Professionalism
National armwrestling champion, Oluwatobiloba Stephen (Big Steve) has revealed several factors that helped him look beyond merely showing his physical attributes and strength as...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance Stun Remo Stars, Ahmed Musa on Target as Matchday 18 Delivers Drama
Bendel Insurance claimed a thrilling 3–2 away victory over Remo Stars, while Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa found the net as Kano Pillars edged...
Late Penalty Secures Victory for Abia Warriors Against Warri Wolves
Abia Warriors claimed a dramatic 1–0 victory over Warri Wolves in a tense Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter, decided deep into stoppage time. READ...
Ibrahim Olawoyin Reaches 100-Game Milestone at Rizespor
Nigerian midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin has etched his name into the history books of Turkish giants Çaykur Rizespor, becoming only the second Nigerian international to...
Shooting Stars Claim Hard-Fought Win Over Niger Tornadoes
Shooting Stars Sports Club secured a 2–1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a competitive Nigeria Premier Football League encounter, with the Oluyole Warriors showing...
Bendel Insurance Claims Away Win Against Remo Stars in Abeokuta
Bendel Insurance secured a hard-earned 3–2 victory over Remo Stars in an action-packed Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 18 fixture at the MKO...
Kano Pillars Rally to Beat Plateau United in NPFL Matchday 18 Thriller
Kano Pillars produced a spirited comeback to defeat Plateau United 2–1 in an entertaining Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 18 encounter at the...
Champions Answer Back: Warriors Survive Early Scare, Go Back-To-Back At Showtime Bowl XIII
Warriors Flag Football completed a dramatic title defence at Showtime Bowl XIII, overturning an early setback to defeat Lagos Athletic Knights 36–13 and secure...
Aliyu Zubair leads Telecom to 2-1 away win over Al-Sekka ahead of Egypt Cup Clash against Al-Ahly
Telecom SC of Egypt bounced back in style on Sunday afternoon under the guidance of Coach Aliyu Zubair, securing a hard-fought 2–1 away victory...
Road To Showtime Bowl: Knights, Warriors Battle Through Drama, History and ₦30m Stakes To Set Up Epic Finale
The road to the Showtime Bowl has been nothing short of dramatic, delivering rivalry, redemption, and record-breaking moments as Lagos Athletic Knights and Warriors...
Fajobi Nets Seven as Nigerian Duo Shine in ZED Women’s 9–1 Rout
Nigerian forward Fajobi Yetunde Atinuke announced her return from suspension in emphatic fashion, delivering a sensational seven-goal performance to inspire ZED Women’s crushing 9–1...
Lookman Should Not Feature, Osimhen Must Be Managed — Primate Ayodele Issues
As anticipation builds ahead of the Super Eagles’ first match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, controversial cleric and spiritual leader, Primate Elijah...
Adeyosoye’s Late Strike Rescues Sunshine Stars Against Abia Comets
Sunshine Stars preserved their unbeaten home record in the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season after a dramatic 1–1 draw against Abia Comets on...
Nottingham Forest Coach Provides Positive Update on Ola Aina After U-21 Return
Nottingham Forest head coach Sean Dyche has offered an encouraging update on the fitness of Super Eagles defender Ola Aina, following his recent appearance...
PFL: Adeshina Defeats Majorique to Win Africa Featherweight Title as Ukah Continues Winning Streak in Benin
Wasi Adeshina was crowned the new PFL Africa featherweight champion after defeating Alain Majorique via second-round doctor’s stoppage at the historic PFL Africa Finals...
