‘One Run, A Thousand Opportunities!’ — Lagos Sports Boss Hails 10th Women Run As a Triumph Of Strength and Empowerment
Lagos State Sports Commission Director General Lekan Fatodu has applauded the organisers of the 10th Lagos Women Run, praising their consistency and describing the...
Rivers United Captain Nyima Nwagua: “We’re Not Afraid of Anyone — Group of Death or Not, We’re Ready”
Rivers United captain Nyima Nwagua has declared that the Nigerian side will not be intimidated by their CAF Champions League “Group of Death,” insisting...
Kebbi FA Chief Hits Back At Critics Over FIFA Goal Project ‘Scandal’, Insists Facility Is Complete And In Full Use
Chairman of the Kebbi State Football Association, Abubakar Ladan, has dismissed reports alleging mismanagement and poor execution of the FIFA Goal Project in Birnin...
Nwakali Faces Uncertain Future After Barnsley Axing
Nigeria international and former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali faces an uncertain future at Barnsley FC after being dropped from the club’s first-team setup. Head coach...
Esther Okoronkwo Vows ‘Nigeria Will Defend Our Crown’ As She Celebrates CAF Women’s Player Of The Year Nomination
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has expressed her joy after being nominated for the CAF Women’s Player of the Year award, while confidently declaring...
Ilaji Football Group Launches With Bold Cross-Continental Vision to Redefine African–European Football Pathways
The Ilaji Football Group officially launched on November 3, 2025, unveiling a pioneering football model built to connect Africa and Europe through a unified...
Godwin Okpara Urges Victor Boniface To ‘Self-Reflect’ After Werder Bremen Boss Questions His Consistency
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has advised Victor Boniface to conduct a “personal evaluation” of his recent performances following remarks made by Werder...
CAF Champions League Winner Ozurumba Chibuzor Confident Rivers United Can Navigate ‘Group of Death’ Alive
Former CAF Champions League winner Ozurumba Chibuzor has expressed strong confidence that Rivers United possess the quality and mentality to progress from what has...
Christopher Katongo Backs Power Dynamos To Shine In Tough CAF Champions League Group Featuring Rivers United
Zambian football legend and 2012 AFCON winner Christopher Katongo has tipped Power Dynamos to make a strong impression in the CAF Champions League group...
Rivers Hoopers boss Ogoh Odaudu Hails Final Four qualification, Targets League Title Repeat
Rivers Hoopers head coach Ogoh Odaudu has expressed satisfaction after guiding his team to the Final Four of the Nigerian Basketball Premier League playoffs,...
Christian Obodo Calls For Unity, Discipline As Super Eagles Gear Up For World Cup Playoffs
Former Super Eagles midfielder Christian Obodo has urged Nigeria’s senior men’s national team to maintain unity, discipline, and collective focus as they prepare for...
Bassey Akpan Urges Super Eagles Coaches To Stay Vigilant Ahead Of Crucial World Cup Playoffs
Former Nigerian goalkeeper Bassey Akpan has called on the Super Eagles’ coaching crew to be thorough and objective in their assessment of goalkeepers ahead...
Chris Green Rallies Nigerian Clubs For Continental Push As Rivers United Draw “Group Of Champions” In CAF CL
Rivers State Commissioner for Sports and former NFF Technical Committee Chairman, Barrister Chris Green, has issued a bold rallying cry for Nigerian football, insisting...
Squash Federation’s New President Wilson Egberipou Promises To Reach ‘Unimaginable Places’
Newly elected president of Nigeria Squash Federation (NSF), Wilson Egberipou has promised to run a system that will stand the test of time and...
Former Heartland Coach Chijioke Osuagwu Urges NFF To Appoint Grassroots Football Scouts
A former head coach at Heartland of Owerri and Abia Warriors of Umuahia, Chijioke Gabriel Osuagwu has sent a clarion call to egg heads...
Amayo Sparks Rivers Hoopers Revival as Champions Close Final Eight on a High, Set Sights on Back-to-Back NPBL Titles
Reigning champions Rivers Hoopers capped off their 2025 Nigeria Premier Basketball League (NPBL) Final Eight campaign with a statement win on Monday, defeating Kwara...
Ranchers Bees Signal Ambition with Appointment of Patrick Bassey as Head Coach, Eye NPFL Return
Ranchers Bees FC have laid down a clear marker of intent ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) season with the unveiling of...
Ajibade Expands Youth Impact with “Back 2 School Scholarship” to Empower Nigeria’s Next Generation
Super Falcons captain and PSG star Rasheedat Ajibade has stepped up her commitment to youth development with the launch of the “Back 2 School...
Ogbonna Sets Sights On NBSL Title As Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors Target Historic 2025 Triumph
Anambra Beach Soccer Warriors’ talisman, Emeka Ogbonna, has fired a warning shot to rivals ahead of the 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) Super...
Team Nigeria’s Boxing Squad Jets Off to Riyadh For Islamic Solidarity Games As NSC DG Bukola Olopade Vows ‘Focused, Hungry For Success’
Team Nigeria’s boxing contingent has officially departed the country for Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ahead of the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity...
Nigeria’s Meshach David Tipped As Rising Star After Impressive Displays For Chekas FC
A new talent is emerging from the streets of Lagos — Meshach David, a gifted left winger whose flair, pace, and determination have made...
Nigeria’s Aghama Efe Impresses In Cádiz FC’s Goalless Draw Against Andorra
Former Bendel Insurance winger Aghama Efe continued to build his growing reputation in Spain after delivering a lively cameo for Cádiz FC in their...
Nigeria’s Rising Star Ese Peter Turns Heads On England Tour With FC One Touch
Bauchi-born youngster Ese Peter has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most promising football talents after impressing during FC One Touch’s three-month tour of England,...
Mikel Obi: Osimhen’s Standout Performances Can Deliver Nigeria 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has urged Victor Osimhen to maintain his top form as Nigeria intensifies its bid for qualification to the...
Nigerian-born England Rugby Team Captain Maro Itoje Celebrates His Cousin’s Arsenal Debut
Nigerian-born rugby star and England captain, Maro Itoje is reeling out praises over the emergence of one of his younger cousins as a potential...
Arokodare Awaits Wolves’ Decision On Choosing Brendan Rodgers, Erik Ten Hag Or Solksjaer
Wolverhampton Wanderers of England striker, Tolu Arokodare is awaiting a decision by the club's hierarchy on their choice among three strong options for a...
Anthony Joshua Ready To Fight In December, As Many Options Emerge
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua has declared that he is ready for a major bout in the coming month,...
Finidi George Declares: Rivers United Will Be Ready to Face Tough Opponents In ‘Difficult Group A’
Rivers United of Port Harcourt's coach, Finidi George has admitted that his team was on Monday placed in a difficult group for the CAF...
Cumbria Defeat Nigeria Rugby Team in Barrow
Cumbria powered to a dominant 70–6 victory over Nigeria in a representative rugby league clash on Sunday afternoon at the Northern Competitions Stadium in...
LASU On The Brink Of Missing 2025 NUGA Games
The Lagos State University (LASU) under Vice Chancellor, Prof Ibiyemi Olatunji Bello, mni, npom are on the brink of missing out in the 2025...
WAFU B Announces New Dates, Format as Mali, Burkina Faso Withdraw From U20 Women Championship
The West African Football Union (WAFU Zone B) has announced the postponement and restructuring of the 2025 WAFU B U20 Girls’ Cup following the...
Chamaka Nnadozie Snubbed as Morocco Makes FIFPRO History With Hakimi, Chebbak
Nigeria goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie was a notable absentee as Morocco made history on the global stage with Achraf Hakimi and Ghizlane Chebbak both named...
Farouk Adeleke Strike Earn Onitigbo United Maximum Points Against MOA FC
Onitigbo United Football Club prodigy, Farouk Adeleke scored in a narrow win over Mama of Africa FC in the team opening match of Group...
Awujoola Sodiq Brace Send Ceramica Cleopatra FC To Egyptian Premier League Summit
The Nigerian international, Awujoola Sodiq brace sealed a comeback win for Ceramica Cleopatra FC against Petrojet FC in the Egyptian Premier League Matchday12. It was...
Queens Cup Begins With Explosive Encounters as Remo Stars, Dream Stars Grind Out Opening Day Wins
The Queens Cup Southwest Preseason Tourney Match Day One recorded thrilling fascinating score line as nine goals were scored with victories for Wazbak Queens,...
Greece-based Abiola Dauda Sets In Motion Elaborate Plan To Fish For Talents After Hanging His Boots
Former FF Kalmar of Sweden striker, Abiola Dauda, who now plays for Aris Petroupolis of Greece, has revealed an elaborate plan that he has...
Iwobi Blows Hot Ahead Of World Cup Playoffs, As Fulham Star Declares: We Must Beat Gabon
Fulham of England midfielder, Alex Iwobi is blowing hot and raising the ante ahead of next week's four-nation African play-offs for tickets to the...
Rivers United Look Forward To Playing In CAF Champions League Group Stage – Yemi Olanrewaju
Rivers United of Port Harcourt's assistant coach, Yemi Olanrewaju has disclosed that all players, coaches and officials at the Garden City club are looking...
Ikorodu City’s Coach Bright Ozebagbe Reveals His Strategy To Avoid Conceding Goals In NPFL
The coach of Ikorodu City FC of Lagos, Bright Ozebagbe has come out with a stunning revelation that he has outlined a strategy that...
Former Super Falcons’ Ace Chinasa Ukandu Flaunts Recent Strides In Women’s Football Development
Nigerian female national team, Super Falcons' former invitee, Chinasa Mandy Ukandu is flaunting her recent strides in the development of women's football and happy...
Africa Storms Islamic Solidarity Games with 844 Athletes as Team Nigeria Set for Glory in Riyadh 2025
Team Nigeria is gearing up to make a strong statement at the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games, as 27 African nations converge on Riyadh, Saudi...
Heart Of Lion Football Academy’s Coach Relishes Impact Of Grassroots Seminar At Teslim Balogun Stadium
The coach of Heart of Lion Football Academy, Afeez Afeez (aka Nigeria) is relishing the impact he has received from an ongoing grassroots technical...
8 teams to participate in Super 4 Volleyball Tournament as Legacy Volleyball Club celebrates 20 years
As part of the activities marking the 20th year anniversary of Legacy Volleyball Club at 20, the club will host the Super 4 Volleyball...
Super Eagles To Get ‘Special Bonus’ For Each Match In World Cup Qualification Play-offs
Each player in the Super Eagles will receive a 'special bonus' for each match the Nigerian team plays at the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World...
Super Eagles Need Prayers To Avoid Injuries Stopping Key Players – Etafia
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs draw closer, a former goalkeeper in the Super Eagles, Greg Etafia has called for prayers to prevent...
NPFL: Coach Mbwas Insists on Decent Finish After Abia Warriors Displace Nasarawa United from League Summit
Nasarawa United head coach, Mangut Mbwas, has expressed optimism that his side will finish the season in a respectable position despite surrendering the top...
Enekwechi to Captain Star-Studded Team Nigeria as Athletics Takes Center Stage at Islamic Solidarity Games
Nigeria is rolling out its heavy artillery for the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia, with African record-holder and Commonwealth medallist Chukwuebuka Enekwechi...
Africano FC Coach Olukoya Olusanya Urges NFF to Reform Youth Football Structure for Lasting Growth
Assistant Coach of Africano FC, Olukoya Olusanya Adekunle, has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to embark on sweeping reforms aimed at reviving...
New HFN President Sets Tone for Reform as South East U-15 Championship Ends on a High
Newly elected President of the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), Jibril Saidu Ojih, has hit the ground running, using his first official outing to...
Nigeria’s Daniel Francis Inspires Wacker Innsbruck to 13th Straight Win in Austrian Regionalliga West
Former Nigeria U17 international midfielder Daniel Francis delivered another commanding display as Wacker Innsbruck secured an impressive 2–0 away victory over Kufstein in the...
