CHAN 2024: Nasarawa United Striker Anas Yusuf Declares – My Ambition Is To Win This Championship
Nasarawa United FC of Lafia striker, Anas Yusuf has declared that he will play his heart out if selected to feature for the home-based...
D’Tigress’ Captain Amy Okonkwo Eyes WNBA Action, Plus Olympic Games Glory
Nigeria's winning captain at this year's African Women's Senior Basketball Championship (AfroBasket 2025), Amy Okonkwo still has her eyes fixed on a club career...
AfroBasket 2025: Motivate D’Tigers With Money, Not Words Or Promises – Victor Koko
Ahead of the start of action at this year's African Men's Senior Basketball Championship in Luanda, Angola, Rivers Hoopers BC of Port Harcourt captain,...
Closing Ceremony of Borno State Division One League, Yobe Desert Stars Football Club Chairman Mohammed Alkali Achama Sarkiyo Honoured.
The final match of the Borno State Division One League drew a host of dignitaries and football stakeholders. Among the attendees were the Representative...
Six Amazons Have Been Called up to Join Moses Aduku U20 Women National Team
New head coach Moses Aduku has invited 35 players to the camp of the Nigeria U20 girls, Falconets, to kick off preparations for next...
JustJohn FC has Officially been Confirmed for the N-Youth League Cup 2025/26 Season.
JustJohn Football Club has officially joined the 2025/26 Nigeria Youth League Cup (NYLC) — a major step forward for the team, its players, and...
Falcons Motivated D’Tigress, Now D’Tigers Will Also Win AfroBasket – Ochuko Owolabi
Mountain of Fire & Miracles (MFM) of Lagos basketball club's head coach, Ochuko Owolabi has predicted that Nigeria's men's team have been motivated to...
Rasheedat Ajibade Seeks Enabling Environment, Proper Conditions For Female Footballers
Super Falcons' captain at the recent Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Rasheedat Ajibade, has issued a clarion call for what she referred...
AfroBasket 2025: Gombe Bulls’ Coach Samson John Writes Off D’Tigers’ Chances In Angola
Nigeria's men's senior basketball national team, D'Tigers may end up not winning a single game at this year's African championship in Luanda, Angola, if...
World Athletics Championships: Leading Nigerian Athletes Commit to Qualifying for Relays as AFN Seeks Financial Support
In a proactive move to secure qualifications for the Tokyo World Athletics Championships scheduled for September, the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is actively...
Dr. Nongu Charges Lobi Stars U19 to Represent Benue with Integrity
Lobi Stars Football Club Chairman, Dr. Philip Nongu, has urged the U19 team to be good ambassadors of Benue State as they depart for...
CHAN 2024: Remo Stars’ Tochukwu Michael Believes Eagles-B Can Win Cup With Eric Chelle
Remo Stars FC of Ikenne midfielder, Tochukwu Michael has come out with a bold declaration that Super Eagles' B-squad can win this year's Championship...
Villareal to Battle with RB Leipzig for Nigeria Midfielder Joe Aribo
Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo may get a long-awaited move away from English Championship outfit Southampton, with Spanish La Liga outfit Villarreal set to battle...
Tobi Ige Iyanda Joins Bendel Insurance Ahead of 2025/2026 NPFL Season
Tobi Ige Iyanda completed his move to the Benin Gunners after successful medical reports. The midfielder sealed his move away from the Naze Millionaires...
Remo Stars, Kwara United Other Nigerian Clubs Know Opponents for CAF Inter Club Competition First Round Preliminary 2025/26 Season
Kwara United will face Ghanaian heavyweights Asante Kotoko, while debutants Abia Warriors have been handed a stern test against Mali’s Djoliba in the preliminary...
Odion Ighalo Not For Remo Stars, As Clash With Mamelodi Sundowns Looms In CAF Champions League
The possibility of former Super Eagles' striker, Odion Jude Ighalo featuring for Remo Stars FC of Ikenne in this year's CAF Champions League appears...
CHAN 2025: We’ll give 100% Effort Against Sudan on Tuesday – Harrison Uzondu
Home-based Eagles defender Harrison Uzondu has provided an assurance that the Nigerian B-squad will not lose their secobd group game at the Championship of...
Ballon d’Or 2025: Madugu Deserves His Nomination, He Can Win It – Whyte Ogbonda
Super Falcons' winning coach at this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Justin Madugu has been tipped to emerge winner of the...
NBBF Vice-president Babatunde Ogunade Denies Reports Of Poor Preparation For D’Tigers
The vice-president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Babatunde Ogunade has denied reports that the country's male national team, D'Tigers are not receiving adequate preparation...
Ogun FA Boss Hails Competitive Spirit in Bet9ja U19 League, Praises Teams and Officials
Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, has applauded the competitive...
Nigerian Powerhouse Chinonso Emeka Seals Move to Dukla Prague — Czech First League’s New No. 9 Arrives with Grit and Goal-Making Promise
Czech First League side Dukla Prague have officially secured the services of towering Nigerian striker Chinonso Emeka, who joins from Slovak champions AS Trenčín....
Death of Ghana Two Ministers in Fatal Helicopter Crash Forces Date Change for CAA Region II Senior Athletics Championship
The Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Region II Senior Athletics Championship, originally slated for Friday 15th and Saturday 16th August 2025, will now take...
CHAN 2024: CAR in Do-or-Die Clash With Mauritania as Hosts Tanzania Eye Quarter-Final Ticket Against Madagascar
The 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) “PAMOJA” enters a decisive phase on Saturday, with two crucial Group B fixtures that could determine the...
2025/2026 CAF Interclub Competitions: Pots Revealed as Record-Breaking 120 Clubs Set for Historic Season as Draw Holds in Tanzania
African club football is set for its biggest season yet as a record-breaking 120 clubs from across the continent gear up for the 2025/26...
AfroBasket Champion Murjanatu Musa Showers Former Club Air Warriors with Gifts, Words of Wisdom
Fresh off her dazzling triumph at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship in Côte d’Ivoire, D’Tigress forward Murjanatu Liman Musa made a heartfelt return...
CHAN 2024: South Africa Hold Algeria as Uganda Thrash Guinea to Blow Group C Wide Open
The race for qualification from Group C of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 has been thrown wide open after a dramatic day...
CHAN 2024: Veteran Goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai Charges Home-based Eagles To ‘Sell Themselves’
Veteran goalkeeper in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), Theophilus Afelokhai has charged players in the home-based national team to use the ongoing Championship...
Ikorodu City rock-solid centre back Chibuike Prestige has officially signed with FK Vora, Albania
Ikorodu City rock-solid centre back Chibuike Prestige Ohaegbulam has officially signed with FK Vora of Albania marking his first-ever move to a European club. The...
OFFICIAL: 3SC Unveiled a New Technical and Backroom Team Ahead of 2025/2026 NPFL Season
With a clear focus on building a strong team dynamic, the Oluyole Warriors(3SC) are gearing up to take their performance to the next level. The...
Benjamin Okonkwo and Kalu Onimachi Joins Arab Contractor Sporting Club, El-Mokawloon
Egyptian Premier League side Arab Contractors, also known as Al Mokawloon, has completed all paperwork for the duo of Benjamin Okoronkwo and Kalu Osimachi...
Kwara United Arrives in Ikenne for 2025 ValueJet Preseason Tournament
Kwara United Football Club has landed in Ikenne, Ogun State, ahead of the prestigious 2025 ValueJet Preseason Tournament, set to kick off on Saturday...
Exclusive: Over 100 Cases Pending Before NFF- PSAC – NANPF Demands Resolution Before 2025/2026 Season Kick-Off to Safeguard League Integrity
The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers (NANPF) has called on the Nigeria Football Federation Players’ Status and Arbitration Committee (NFF-PSAC) to urgently convene...
Gov Alia Honours Super Falcons Star Francisca Ordega with ₦50m, House Gift — Ordega Calls for Grassroots Sports Investment
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has honoured Super Falcons star and Benue-born football icon, Francisca Ordega, with a cash reward of ₦50...
NSC Chairman, DG Assure President Tinubu Will Reward United Ex-Super Falcons Reveals Patience Avre-Odeli
United States-based former Nigerian international, Patience Avre-Odeli, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may soon host the United Ex-Super Falcons at the Presidential...
Official: Six Clubs Confirmed for ValueJets 2025 Preseason Tournament
The organisers of one of the topmost pre-season tournament, Value Jet Cup, are pleased to announce that the 2025 Value Jet Cup will kickoff...
Williams Sunday Joins Egyptian Premier League Side Ghazl El Mahalla
Nigerian striker Williams Sunday has officially completed a move to Egyptian Premier League side, Ghazl El Mahalla SC, from Nigeria Professional Football League outfit...
Sunshine Stars Others Get New Management Committee as Governor Aiyedatiwa Constitutes Management Committee for Ondo State Football Agency
In a renewed effort to reposition state-owned football clubs for success, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has inaugurated a new...
“I’m Ready for the Big Stage” – Anambra’s Goal Machine Franklin Edeh Eyes Europe
In the bustling football scene of Anambra State, one name is beginning to echo beyond local pitches – Franklin Edeh, the prolific forward lighting...
Rivers Angels Star Victoria Eyakndue to Host Second “Vicky-Pele” Tournament for Female Students in Uyo
Rivers Angels right-back Victoria Eyakndue is set to stage the second edition of the Vicky-Pele Football Tournament in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State — an...
Nigerian Defender Iboro Victory Shines as Levadia Beat Differdange in UEFA Conference League Qualifier
Former Beyond Limits FA centre-back Iboro Victory delivered another commanding performance for FCI Levadia Tallinn as the Estonian champions secured a 3-2 away victory...
Best Of Recreational Football Storms Lagos As Showtime Arena Quarterly Cup 2025 kicks Off With ₦1 Million prize
The city’s grassroots football fever is about to hit full throttle as the Showtime Arena Quarterly Cup 2025 kicks off tomorrow, Saturday, August 9,...
Fit-Again! Rising David Stockbrink Returns to Fortuna Sittard Training
Fortuna Sittard's promising young Nigerian talent, David Stockbrink, has officially resumed training with the club ahead of the 2025-2026 season. The 18-year-old, who recently spent...
NSF Names Sufyan Olojoku Team Camp as Nigeria Youth Team Set for African Youth Championship
The Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), has named Sufyan Olojoku as captain of Team Nigeria to the Pan African Youth Scrabble Championship, in Kenya. NSF made...
Nassarawa United Advanced to Gusau/Ahlan Pre-season Tournament Last Eight
Nasarawa United bolstered its effort in the ongoing Gusau/Ahlan Pre-season Tournament as they advanced to the last eight after a stalemate with Benedict Akwuegbu...
2025 Ballon d’Or: Super Falcons Duo Madugu, Nnadozie Get World Best Nominations
Nigerian women’s football continues to gain global recognition as Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and head coach Justin Madugu have both been nominated for...
John Chukwudi Utaka Named the Head Coach of Montpellier HSC Women.
Former Nigeria International John Chukwudi Utaka has been named the Head Coach of Montpellier HSC Women. He was a men's youth coach at the...
Ballon d’Or 2025: No Super Eagles Player Makes Cut as Three Africans Challenge Vinicius Jr for Top Honour
For the first time in three years, no Nigerian player has made the Ballon d’Or shortlist, despite previous appearances from Victor Osimhen in 2023...
Nigeria, Gambia Dominate 2025 CAVB U18 Beach Volleyball Championship, Secure World Championship Spots
Nigeria and Gambia emerged as the standout teams at the 2025 CAVB U18 Beach Volleyball Continental Championship, held in Abuja, with both nations clinching...
Obinna Okoronwo And Samuel Amusan Make The Final Squad Of The Egyptian Outfit El Gouna For The 2025/26 Egyptian Premier League Season
El Gouna FC is an Egyptian FA club based in Gouna, Hurghada, Red Sea. The club was founded in 2003 and currently plays in...
Flamingos Will Approach U17 Women’s World Cup With Motivation, Faith, Hard Work – Olowookere
Nigeria's female national cadet team, Flamingos' coach, Bankole Olowookere has disclosed that he and his players will approach this year's FIFA U17 Women's World...
