Asisat Oshoala’s Late Goal Earn Al-Hilal Victory Over Al-Ittihad
The Nigeria Super Falcons Star and African Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala scored a late winner to hand Al Hilal a thrilling 3–2...
WAFA Super 8 Semi-Finals Set to Ignite Ijebu-Ode
The 2025 WAFA League Super 8 has lived up to its billing as a showcase of women’s football, and now the spotlight shifts to...
Rafiu Durosinmi Scores Again For Viktoria Plzen In their Comfortable Home Win Against Malmö
The Nigeria forward, Rafiu Adekunle Durosimi's Viktoria Plzen picked up their first win of this season’s UEFA Europa League (UEL) campaign, comfortably defeating Malmo...
UECL: Francis Uzoho Features In Goal For Omonia As They Fall To A Narrow Defeat to Mainz 05
The Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Odinaka Uzoho was in goal for Omonia Nicosia in their UEFA Conference League opener 1-0 defeat against Mainz. Mainz...
We Must Go All Out Against Colombia – Zubairu After Nigeria’s Dramatic Win
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles edged Saudi Arabia 3-2 in a dramatic FIFA U-20 World Cup Group F clash in Talca, with captain Daniel Bameyi converting...
Bameyi’s Last-Minute Penalty Seals Dramatic 3-2 Win for Nigeria Over Saudi Arabia at U-20 World Cup
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria revived their FIFA U-20 World Cup campaign in dramatic fashion on Friday night, edging Saudi Arabia 3-2 in a...
Africa For Peace Sports Festival Set For November 15th Kick-Off
The Africa for Peace Sports Festival is set to return for its second edition on November 15th, promising an action-packed celebration of sports, unity,...
Asisat Oshoala Named Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for September
Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala has been crowned the Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for September, following an electrifying start to life with...
Oshoala Edges Plumptre in Nigerian Stars’ Showdown as Al Hilal Beat Al Ittihad 3–2
In a dramatic Saudi Women’s Premier League clash, Nigerian stars Asisat Oshoala and Ashleigh Plumptre went head-to-head as Al Hilal secured a thrilling 3–2...
A Vacuum Hard To Fill’ — Adeyinka Adeboye Grieves the Passing of Tennis Leader, Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju
The Nigerian sports community has been thrown into mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju. He...
Nigerian Sports Mourns: Armwrestling Federation President, Engr. Samuel Jackson, Pays Tribute to Late Tennis Leader, Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju
The Nigerian sports community has been plunged into mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju....
NPFL: Kwara United, Abia Warriors Return To Winning Ways After CAF Exit
Abia Warriors and Kwara United bounced back from their continental disappointments with victories in their rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixtures on Thursday. In...
Race to 2026 FIFA Referees List Heats Up As Nigerian Officials Clear Crucial Fitness Test
The battle for a place on the prestigious 2026 FIFA International Referees List has officially kicked off in Nigeria, as top officials successfully completed...
Nigeria-Born Austria International Junior Adamu’s Penalty Earns Freiburg Hard-Fought Point in Bologna
Freiburg battled back from a first-half deficit to secure a 1–1 draw away to Bologna on Europa League Matchday 2, with Junior Adamu’s second-half...
Boxing Grand Prix Sensation Yusuf Adeniji Wins WBA Africa Super Welterweight Title After Apiah DQ
Nigeria’s Yusuf Adeniji (17-1, 10 KOs) has been crowned WBA Africa super welterweight champion after defeating Ghana’s Akimos Anaang Apiah (7-3, 6 KOs) by...
Shola Ogundana’s Dynamo Kyiv Suffer 2-0 Defeat To Crystal Palace In The Conference League Opener
Palace make their full debut in a European competition on Thursday night, but the match was take place at the Motor Lublin Arena in...
Team Nigeria Storms Accra For Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Championship, Eyes Podium Finish
Team Nigeria has landed in Accra, Ghana, brimming with confidence and youthful energy as they gear up for the 2025 Africa Aquatics Zone 2...
Tennis Family in Mourning: NSC DG Bukola Olopade Grieves Monumental Loss of NTF President, Engr. Ifedayo Akindoju
The Nigerian sports community has been thrown into deep mourning following the passing of the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Engr. Ifedayo...
Nasarawa United Confirms Death of Feeders Team Chairman, Alkali
Andrew Ahmed Alkali, Chairman, Nasarawa United Feeder Team dies following a brief illness in Abuja. Andrew passed into eternity on Wednesday , 1st October, 2025,...
Chief Of Defence Staff Commends Nigerian Youth Commitment As Unity Basketball Championship Enters Day 3
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (OFR), has applauded the level of competition among teams participating in the ongoing Chief of...
Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu Opens Up on Nigerian Heritage and How His Name ‘Chinazaekpere’ Shapes His Career
Manchester United defender Patrick Dorgu has revealed how his Nigerian middle name, Chinazaekpere—which means “God answers prayers”—continues to inspire his career and reflects his...
Inter Milan’s Manuel Akanji Explains Super Eagles Tattoo on His Arm, Reflects on Nigerian Heritage
Inter Milan defender Manuel Akanji has revealed the reason behind the Super Eagles tattoo on his arm, saying it is a symbol of pride...
From School Halls to National Dreams: Solomon Ogunniyi Adewale Serves Up Nigeria’s Next Table Tennis Hope
The sharp rally of ping-pong balls bounces off the walls of a bustling community sports hall, but all eyes are fixed on one player....
Osimhen Seeks Momentum Of Wonderful Results After ‘Statement Win’ Against Liverpool
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has disclosed that he is looking forward to a 'momentum of wonderful results' for his club after their...
U20 WORLD CUP: Flying Eagles’ Captain Daniel Bameyi Promises – We’ll Give Our Best To Make Nigerians Proud
Nigeria's youth national team, Flying Eagles captain, Daniel Bameyi has disclosed that he and his colleagues will give their very best at the ongoing...
Oshoala Wins Saudi Women’s Premier League Player of the Month, Sparks New Rivalries
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala has made an instant impact in Saudi Arabia, being crowned the Saudi Women’s Premier League Player of the Month...
Nigerian Duo Mohammed Tijani and Ahmad Ghali Set for European Night with SK Sigma Olomouc
Two Nigerian stars, Mohammed Tijani and Ahmad Ghali, have been named in SK Sigma Olomouc’s squad for their UEFA Europa Conference League clash against...
Makinde Endorses 3SC Progress, To Attend NPFL Matchday 7 Clash
Chairman of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Hon. Taiwo Lekan Salami, has presented a comprehensive progress report and official club merchandise to Oyo State...
Flying Eagles Eye Redemption Against Saudi Arabia in Must-Win Clash
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will be seeking redemption when they face Saudi Arabia on Matchday 2 of the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup. The crucial encounter...
Delta’s Rising Star: How Ifeanyi John is Running His Way Into Nigeria’s Athletic Future
With determination etched in his stride and a smile that reflects his passion, young athlete Ifeanyi John is proving that the running track can...
Pedaling Toward Greatness: Imo’s 18-Year-Old Cyclist, Amakor Oliver, Rides for Glory and Inspiration
With sweat tracing her brow and determination lighting up her eyes, 18-year-old cyclist Amakor Oliver conquers winding roads and steep climbs with unshakable resolve....
Simba SC Shortlist Bulgarian Pantev Among Candidates for Head Coach Role
Tanzania Premier League giants Simba SC have opened talks with Dimitar Pantev, the 49-year-old Bulgarian coach currently in charge of Gaborone United of Botswana,...
Flamingoes Coach Bankole Olowookere Charts Balanced Path Ahead of U-17 Women’s World Cup
As Nigeria’s Flamingos prepare for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, head coach Bankole Olowookere says his priority is to build a...
Robo Queens Boss Emmanuel Osahon Slams Nigeria’s Weak Continental Showing
Chairman and coach of Robo Queens, Emmanuel Osahon, has voiced frustration over the club’s repeated failure to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League,...
Chioma Ajunwa Demands Proper Recognition for Tobi Amusan’s Silver Medal Success
Olympic gold medalist Chioma Ajunwa has joined calls demanding that Tobi Amusan receive more meaningful reward and recognition after securing a silver medal at...
NOC President Engineer Habu Gumel Backs Nigeria’s Bid to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engineer Habu Gumel, has voiced optimism over Nigeria’s ability to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, should the...
Jennifer Echegini Sets Her Sights on 2027 Women’s World Cup Dominance
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has articulated an ambitious vision: following Nigeria’s 10th Africa Women’s Cup of Nations triumph, she is now aiming for...
Sam Sodje: Super Eagles Don’t Deserve 2026 World Cup Spot Despite Renewed Hope
Amid renewed hopes that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, former international Sam Sodje has taken a contrarian view—arguing that...
Akwuegbu Sounds Alarm: Nigeria’s Football Crisis Threatens Back-to-Back World Cup Absences
Former Nigerian international Benedict Akwuegbu has delivered a stark warning: the current dysfunction in Nigeria’s football structure places the country at risk of failing...
Ogum Reveals Tactical Masterplan That Outwitted Nigeria in WAFU U-17 Semi
Ghana’s Black Starlets coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum has provided insight into the formula behind his team’s 2-0 semi final triumph over Nigeria’s Golden...
Garba Blames Key Absence and Missed Chances in Eaglets’ Semi-Final Exit
In the wake of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets failing to reach the final of the WAFU-B U-17 competition, head coach Manu Garba lamented a combination...
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Zimbabwe Introduces 5-Pillar Energy Strategy Amid $9B Investment Drive
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Zimbabwe has introduced a five-pillar strategy – the Zimbabwean National Energy Development Compact - aimed at advancing the development...
Moses Itauma Eyes Fight in Nigeria as Career ‘End Goal’, Grace Chaos in the Ring
Rising heavyweight star Moses Itauma has revealed that fighting in Nigeria, his father’s homeland, is one of his biggest career goals. The 20-year-old, unbeaten in...
VIDEO: Green Lock FC Academy Opens in Lagos, Blending Football And Education For Young Talents
Green Lock FC has launched its football academy in Lagos, introducing a model that combines professional football training with formal education to give young...
“I Trust My Instincts and Pass My Tests” — Tijani Al-Ameen Talks Debut NPFL Season with Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars’ newcomer Tijani Al-Ameen has rapidly become one of the most talked-about defenders in his debut Nigeria Premier Football League season, earning praise...
Breaking: Nigerian Duo Damimola and Oluwajomiloju Ajanaku Sign First Professional Contracts with NK Jedinstvo Bihać
The Ajanaku brothers, Damimola and Oluwajomiloju, have achieved a major milestone in their young football careers after signing their first professional contracts with Bosnian...
Nigerian Midfielder John Auta Extends Contract with Czech First Division Side FK Teplice
Czech top-flight club FK Teplice has officially extended the contract of promising Nigerian talent John Auta, securing his future with the Skláři (The Glassblowers)...
Young Nigerian Goalkeeper Eze Gospel Wins Player of the Month at Burscough FC
Young Nigerian goalkeeper Eze Gospel has been named Burscough FC’s Player of the Month for September, after a string of outstanding performances in the...
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Kayode Bankole Seals Two-Year Deal with South Africa’s TS Galaxy
Super Eagles’ and former Remo Stars goalkeeper, Kayode Bankole, has completed a major move to one of Africa’s most followed leagues, the Betway Premiership,...
ICC T20 Africa Qualifiers: Nigeria Beat Botswana in 5th Place Play-off First Semi-Final
Nigeria outclassed Botswana by 44 runs in the 5th Place Play-off First Semi-Final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Regional Final, played...
