CHAN 2024: Burkina Faso Bounce Back After a Slow Start
Burkina Faso reignited their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign with a resounding 4-2 victory over tournament debutants Central African Republic...
D’Tigress Star Lauren Ebo Joins Spanish Side Joventut Badalona on Two-Year Deal
Nigerian-American basketball standout Lauren Ebo has signed a two-year contract with Spanish giants Club Joventut Badalona, the club confirmed on Wednesday. The deal will keep...
D’Tigress Star Sarah Ogoke’s Success Story : How a Surgeon Made Basketball History With 5-Peat AfroBasket Titles
Veteran Nigerian basketball player and practising surgeon Sarah Ogoke has once again etched her name in history after leading Nigeria’s D’Tigress to a record-breaking...
Ogun SWAN Congratulates Oluremi Olugbenro on Appointment as Paramount FM GM
The Ogun State Chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has expressed its warmest congratulations on the appointment of Mrs Oluremi Olugbenro as...
Abia Comets Appoints Dipreye Teibowei As The Technical Adviser, Monday Eguavoen As Chief Coach
Abia Comets Football Club of Umuahia has made a huge managerial change with two new coaches, with the appointment of former Bayelsa United coach...
1xCup 2025 Group Stage Draw: Officially Revealed!
The stage is set, and the road to glory has officially begun with 16 teams emerges from the preliminary rounds to join the 2nd...
Kwara United Seal Shirt Sponsorship Deal with BC Game
Kwara United has officially secured a shirt sponsorship deal with BC Game, valued at £35,000 (approximately ₦71 million) per season. The Harmony Boys unveiled their...
G Medix FC, Olympic Hybrid FC Clash In 2025 NLO U19 Season Opener
The highly anticipated curtain-raiser for the 2025 Nationwide League One (NLO) U19 Youth League is set, with a fierce Federal Capital Territory (FCT), 'Abuja...
Lagos FA Announces Increment in Affiliation Fees
The Lagos State Football Association has declared an increase in the affiliation fees required from all football clubs based in Lagos across various levels...
Senegal 1-0 Nigeria: Super Eagles B Coach Eric Sekou Chelle Laments Poor Performance
Defending champions Senegal opened their title defense at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 with a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria’s...
UCL Qualifiers: Cyriel Dessers Scores, Assists On First Start As Rangers Cruise Past Viktoria Plzen
Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers made a stunning return to the starting lineup, scoring and providing an assist in the Scottish club’s 3-0 victory over...
ITTF Africa Youth Cup 2025: Wassim Essid, Younes, Morice, Sebatindira Clinch Historic BRF Cup Titles in Lagos
Top-seeded Tunisian star Wassim Essid ended his Nigerian campaign on a high note after clinching the boys’ U-19 singles title at the maiden ITTF...
Official: Farouk Salami Completes Permanent Switch To Czech Side FC Sellier & Bellot Vlašim
Farouk Salami has completed a permanent transfer from Nigerian club Ikorodu City FC to Czech National League side FC Sellier & Bellot Vlašim. The 21-year-old...
Nasarawa United Edge Wikki Tourists In 5-Goal Thriller To Secure Quarter-Final Spot At Gusau/Ahlan Cup
In a pulsating encounter that delivered drama, goals, and top-tier football, Nasarawa United edged Wikki Tourists FC 3-2 in their second Group A match...
Solomon Omale Has Officially Signed With FC Sellier & Bellot Vlašim From FC Opava.
The talented midfielder from Kogi State is set for a new chapter in the Czech National League. Omale is ready to make his mark...
Williams Sunday Sign A 3-year Deal With Egyptian Side Ghazl El Mahalla SC
Nigerian forward, Williams Sunday, has completed a move to Egyptian Premier League side, Ghazl El Mahalla SC, for an undisclosed fee from Niger Tornadoes. Williams...
1st African School Games: Nigeria Clinches 25 Medals To Finish Fourth On Overall Medal Table As Games End
The curtain has officially fallen on the 1st African School Games in Algiers, Algeria, which was a grand a celebration of youth, talent, and...
Grief in the Air: SSA to the President, Hon. Adeboye Mourns Sister’s Death After Losing Two Brothers Within a Month
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye Adeyinka (popularly known as Zulu Authority), is once again engulfed...
CHAN 2024: Senegal Edges Nigeria to Lead Group D as Congo Holds Sudan
Defending champions Senegal kicked off their title defense at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over...
African Nations Championship: Senegal Edges Nigeria in Group D Opener
Senegal secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group D opener, held today. The match’s decisive moment came in...
Malian International Adama Goita Agree to Sign Two-Year Contract with Nigerian Champions Remo Stars SC.
Adama Goita leaves Djoliba AC on a free transfer to join the sky blues until June 2027, a 2 years deal was agreed two...
Shehu Dikko Exoresses Hope To Present D’Tigers At Presidential Villa With Men’s AfroBasket Trophy
The chairman of Nigeria's National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has disclosed that he hopes to soon present the country's men's basketball national...
Vice-president Kashim Shettima Declares: We’re Repositioning Sports For National Development Strategy, Economic Drive
Nigeria's vice-president, Kashim Shettima has unfolded details about the new focus and extra attention being given sports under the current administration of President Bola...
Nigeria Clinches Hosting Rights for 2027 African Schools Games – A New Era For Sports In Africa Begins!
In a landmark victory that has sent waves of excitement across the continent, Nigeria has officially been awarded the hosting rights for the 2nd...
Ajiboye Tobi Moses Has Completed A Transfer Move To Kwara United FC On A 2-year Deal
Ajiboye Tobi Moses played for Nasarawa United as a winger. The talent he possessed can not be denied with great impact as the Lafia...
Super Falcons’ Midfielder Deborah Abiodun Makes Surprise Donations To Kids At Lagos National Stadium
Super Falcons' battling midfielder, Deborah Abiodun (aka Kante) took acts of charity to a different level on Tuesday, as she surprised several kids with...
First Lady Remi Tinubu: D’Tigress’ Victory Shows Power Of Nigerian Women To Break Barriers
Nigeria's first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has hyped the feminist angle to recent victories by the country's female national teams, and declared that the...
52-year-old Undefeated Nigerian Heavyweight Boxer, Ike “The President” Ibeabuchi Eyes Return To Ring After 25years
"The President", Ibeabuchi with an impressive record of 20 fights, 20 wins, and 15 of those victories coming by the way of knockout, is...
CHAN 2024: Home-based Eagles Eager To Maintain Falcons, D’Tigress’ Winning Momentum
The home-based Eagles are inspired to maintain the winning momentum of Nigeria's national teams that was ignited by the Super Falcons and then taken...
Nigeria-Born Teenager Isaac Ogunrinde Makes Sensational Crystal Palace U18 Debut At Age 13
Crystal Palace have promoted Nigerian-born defender Isaac Ogunrinde to make his astonishing debut for the U18 side at just 13 years old, demonstrating composure,...
From Abia to Abuja, Now Lagos — Emole James Pursues His Football Dream With Grit And Purpose
In a time when many young talents wait for opportunities to come to them, 19-year-old Emole James has taken a different route—one marked by...
Frank Promise Joins Bechem United From El-Kanemi Warriors
Bechem United have officially announced the signing of Nigerian forward Frank Promise from El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri ahead of the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League...
Nigerian Rising Star Edward Unuigbeje Joins KF Lushnja, Set To Spark Goal-Scoring Fireworks In Albania
Nigerian centre forward Edward Edegbai Unuigbeje has completed a move to Albanian side KF Lushnja from Latvian club Ogre United, marking a bold new...
WAFCON Fallout: Kikelomo Ajayi Hails Gov. Aiyedatiwa Over Reward To Dimehin, Others
A former Super Falcons Skipper, Kikelomo Ajayi, has showered praises on the Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the rewards givens to Falcons...
Nigeria Relay Teams Fall Short of World Athletics Championships Qualifying Standard, Eyes Redemption in Togo and Ghana
Nigeria hopes of securing automatic qualification for the relay events at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo suffered a setback on Sunday, as...
Wakama Reveals D’Tigress’ Poor Preparation Despite Historic Fifth Straight AfroBasket Title – “We Had Only Six Practices Before Our First Game”
Nigeria’s head coach, Rena Wakama, has disclosed that D’Tigress had minimal preparation before securing their record-extending seventh FIBA Women’s AfroBasket championship, highlighting the team’s...
Nigeria Struggles as Egypt, Algeria Dominate at ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Lagos
Egypt and Algeria dominated the 2025 ITTF Africa Youth Championships in Lagos, winning eight of 10 gold medals as Nigeria struggled, securing only one...
ITTF Africa Honours Former Lagos Governor Fashola with BRF Cup as ITTF Africa Youth Cup Debuts in Lagos
The inaugural ITTF Africa Youth Cup debuts in Lagos, honoring former Governor Babatunde Fashola with the BRF Cup as 76 young table tennis stars...
AfroBasket 2025: Ezinne Kalu Relishes ‘Great Welcome, Huge Blessing’ At Presidential Villa
D'Tigress veteran, Ezinne Kalu has described a reception that the Nigerian women's basketball national team received at The Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday...
Owu Ita-Iyalode Crowned Champions at 2025 Oba Matemilola U-15 Football Final And 61st Birthday Celebration.
Owu Ita-Iyalode Emerged Champions of the 2025 Oba Matemilola U-15 Football Competition after defeating Owutedo 3–1 in the final match held at African Church...
CHAN 2014 MVP and Former Nigeria International, Christantus Ejike Uzoenyi Appointed Rangers FC Academy Director
Former Nigerian international and 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Most Valuable Player (MVP), Christantus Ejike Uzoenyi, has been named Academy Director of Rangers FC. The...
Nigeria Women’s Teams Shine at 2025 CAVB U18 Beach Volleyball Championship
Nigeria girls' team stole the spotlight on Day 2 of the 2025 CAVB Beach Volleyball U18 Continental Championship, delivering a string of dominant performances...
CHAN 2024: Match Facts as Nigeria Takes on Senegal in West African Derby heavyweights Clash in Group D
Senegal begin the defence of their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) title with a highly anticipated clash against regional rivals Nigeria. Despite their prominence in...
CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Captain Nduka Junior Draws Inspiration From Super Falcons, D’Tigress Success, Eyes Glory Against Senegal
Super Eagles B captain Junior Nduka draws inspiration from Nigeria’s recent women’s sports triumphs as the team gears up to face Senegal in their...
CHAN 2024: Algeria Crush Hosts Uganda as Guinea Edge Niger in Group C Openers
Algeria sent a strong message of intent at the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024, dismantling co-hosts Uganda 3-0 in their Group...
CHAN 2024: Super Eagles B Set for Historic First Clash with Defending Champions Senegal – Coach Eric Chelle Confident of Strong Start
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B are primed for a historic showdown as they face defending champions Senegal in their opening Group D match of the...
Tosin Demehin Gets Governor Aiyedatiwa 30 Million Naira For Winning WAFCON 2024 as Ondo State Indigene
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has rewarded Super Falcons defender, Tosin Demehin, with ₦30 million cash and a house at...
Club Responds to Lookman Statement as Atalanta Reopens Talks with Inter Milan Over Possible Transfer
Atalanta CEO Luca Percassi has broken his silence amid speculation over Ademola Lookman’s future, reaffirming that the final decision on any potential transfer lies...
African School Games: Team Nigeria Clinches Two Gold And Four Silver Medals On Day 4 Of Athletics
Team Nigeria delivered a spectacular performance on day four of athletics at the inaugural African School Games in Algeria, securing a total of six...
Customs Boss Pledges Bigger, Better CGC Volleyball Premier League In 2025
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, has assured stakeholders and volleyball enthusiasts that the 2025 edition of the CGC...
