Edouard Mendy Makes History as First Goalkeeper to Win Best Goalkeeper Award on Three Continent
Senegal and Al-Ahli goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has etched his name into football history by becoming the first goalkeeper ever to win the "Best Goalkeeper" award in three separate tournaments across three different continents. Read Also: Vincent Ugwoke Breaks School Record with 63.72m Discus Throw at East Coast Relays The 32-year-old shot-stopper achieved this unprecedented feat following his latest accolade at the...
Vincent Ugwoke Breaks School Record with 63.72m Discus Throw at East Coast Relays
Nigeria’s Vincent Ugwoke was in sensational form at the East Coast Relays, smashing his school’s discus record with a massive throw of 63.72m to win the men’s event in dominant fashion. Ugwoke’s winning effort came as part of an outstanding series, where four of his six throws soared beyond the 60-metre mark—highlighting not only his power but remarkable consistency. Read Also:...
Sunday Isreal Sizzles with 9.91s at LSU Invitational, Ogunlewe Posts Season Best
Nigeria’s Sunday Isreal sent shockwaves through the track world with a blazing 9.91s (+2.9m/s wind) to win Heat 1 of the men’s 100m at the LSU Invitational, signaling the promise of a legal sub-10 performance on the horizon. Read Also: Ezekiel Nathaniel Storms to Meet Record in 400m at Alumni Muster in Texas Competing in a highly competitive field, Isreal exploded...
Ezekiel Nathaniel Storms to Meet Record in 400m at Alumni Muster in Texas
Nigerian quarter-miler Ezekiel Nathaniel delivered a dominant performance at the Alumni Muster in Texas, racing to victory in the men’s 400m with a blistering Meet Record time of 45.09s. The Baylor University standout was in a league of his own, powering through the final stretch to finish well ahead of his closest challengers. Read Also: Chiamaka Nnadozie Ends Paris FC’s 19-Year...
Ogun State Sets New National Standard with 2024 Gateway Games: A Showcase of Visionary Leadership and Event Excellence
The 2024 Gateway Games, taking place from May 16 to 30, 2025, in Ogun State, promises to be more than a sporting event—it’s a compelling case study in destination branding, strategic execution, and world-class event management. Spearheaded by the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, the State is transforming the National Sports Festival into a multi-dimensional...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Ends Paris FC’s 19-Year Trophy Drought with Heroic Penalty Saves
Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie was the hero as Paris FC women defeated Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the French Coupe de France Féminine, securing their first trophy in 19 years. The tightly contested match ended 0–0 after extra time before going to penalties, where Nnadozie saved two crucial spot-kicks to lead Paris FC to a 5–4 victory in the shootout. Read...
Red-Hot Edo Queens & Rampaging Heartland Queens Blaze Into Federation Cup Quarterfinals
The 2025 President Federation Cup is heating up, and two formidable forces—Edo Queens FC and Heartland Queens FC—have stormed into the quarterfinals with commanding performances that left their opponents reeling and fans clamoring for more. Read Also: History Made in Cairo: Abduljabar Adama Crowned Best Male Swimmer as Nigeria Finishes 3rd at Africa Junior Swimming Championships At the Johnson Mobolaji Stadium...
History Made in Cairo: Abduljabar Adama Crowned Best Male Swimmer as Nigeria Finishes 3rd at Africa Junior Swimming Championships
Nigeria has made a historic splash at the 16th Africa Junior Swimming Championships, finishing 3rd overall behind powerhouse South Africa and host nation Egypt. The crowning moment, however, belonged to one phenomenal athlete — Abduljabar Adama — who was named Best Male Swimmer of the Tournament. Read Also: Kano Wins FGI 1-on-1 Basketball Championship, Jos’ Alex Anaba Finishes as Runner-Up Adama’s extraordinary...
Kano Wins FGI 1-on-1 Basketball Championship, Jos’ Alex Anaba Finishes as Runner-Up
The highly anticipated FGI Basketball 1-on-1 Championship concluded today, May 3, 2025, in Minner, with Kano emerging as the tournament champion and Jos-based Alex Anaba finishing as first runner-up. Read Also: Osimhen Can Help Arsenal Win Trophies, Revive Chelsea’s Fortune – Mikel Obi Anaba, representing Plateau State, opened strong by defeating Adamawa 7–3 in game one and followed it up with...
Osimhen Can Help Arsenal Win Trophies, Revive Chelsea’s Fortune – Mikel Obi
Former Super Eagles' captain, John Mikel Obi has come out with a down-to-earth verdict that the English Premier League duo of Arsenal and Chelsea can win a haul of trophies next season if they buy Galatasaray of Turkey's in-form striker, Victor James Osimhen. Read Also: Breaking: Ojo, Reuben Join Ogunsanya, Kolawole As Nigeria Sweeps 4 Golds On Opening Day In...
