“I Said I’d Start and Score” – Tijani Mohammed Nets Debut Winner For Sigma Olomouc
Former Nigeria U20 striker Tijani Mohammed scored on his debut for SK Sigma Olomouc less than five days after signing with the Czech club....
“I Want to Contribute in Every Phase of the Game” – Amos Paul on His Versatile Style
Nigerian footballer Amos Paul says his goal is to be a complete attacking player capable of impacting matches from multiple positions. The Jos-born winger,...
Tinubu Hails D’Tigress on Historic Afrobasket Victory
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Nigeria's national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, following their historic victory at the 2025 Women's Afrobasket. The president...
“Instant Impact” – Olamide Adugbe Scores on Debut in Žalgiris Win
Nigerian forward Olamide Adugbe opened her account for MFK Žalgiris Women with a goal in her debut match just four days after signing, helping...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Joins Orlu’s List Of Personslities Behind Okwaraji, Ada Jesus, Others By Sam O’Femi Fasetire
July 26, 2025 turned out to be another historic date in the lofty annals of wavemakers from Orlu in Imo State, as one of...
“No Looking Back” – Ahmed Adebayor Joins IK Start After Estonia Breakthrough
Nigerian forward Ahmed Adebayor has officially signed with Norwegian club IK Start, completing a transfer from Estonian side Tartu Tammeka. The deal, brokered by Spero...
“This Goal Is for My Family” — Sunday Aniebet Scores On Enyimba Debut
Sunday Aniebet marked his professional debut for Enyimba FC with a goal, helping the People’s Elephant defeat Inter Aba FC 5–2 in the Tico/Select...
NPFL U19 Youth League To Start In 3 Centres From August 4th
The NPFL U19 Championship is designed to serve as a development platform for young players, with the aim of discovering talents that can progress...
Gift Monday Scores and Wins Player Of The Match As Washington Spirit Clinch Dramatic 2-1 Victory Over Portland Thorns in the NWSL
Washington Spirit edged out Portland Thorns 2-1 in a captivating National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) showdown, powered by a breakout performance from Nigerian forward...
Will D’Tigress Get 100K Dollars Presidential Reward After Historic Fifth Consecutive FIBA AfroBasket Triumph?
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, may be on the verge of receiving a historic presidential reward following their record-extending triumph at the 2025 FIBA...
World Record Holder Tobi Amusan Wins 5th National Title in 100m Hurdles
Tobi Amusan has once again proven her dominance, clinching her 5th national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the AFN National Championships in...
2025 FIBA AfroBasket: Okonkwo Wins Back-to-Back MVP Award, Leads 2025 Women’s AfroBasket All-Star Team
Nigerian forward Amy Okonkwo was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the conclusion of the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket, after helping Nigeria secure a...
BREAKING: D’Tigress To Arrive Abuja By Noon With AfroBasket Trophy
Nigeria’s victorious women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will depart Abidjan today at 10:00 a.m. via two chartered flights carrying players and officials, following their historic...
D’Tigress Crowned AfroBasket Champions Fifth Time in a Row
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's high-level presidential delegation to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, rallied support for Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, as they won a...
“A New Dawn for Nigerian Sports”: SSA to the President Celebrates D’Tigress’ Historic Fifth AfroBasket Title Win
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye (Zulu Authority), has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s D’Tigress for...
FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Final: D’Tigress Beat Mali to Claim Historic Fifth Consecutive Title
Nigeria’s D’Tigress cemented their dominance in African women’s basketball on Sunday night after defeating Mali 78–64 in the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 final at...
AFROBASKET 2025: D’Tigress’ Tactician Rena Wakama Prays – ‘I Hope I’m Able To Inspire Other Female Coaches’
Nigeria's highly successful female basketball national team coach, Rena Wakama has delivered a prayer that her efforts would inspire other women to face the...
WAFCON 2024 FALL-OUT: Super Falcons’ Victory Encourages Nigeria’s Unity, Says Justin Madugu
Super Falcons' coach, Justin Madugu has added a socio-political angle to celebrations trailing his team's recent conquest of this year's Women's Africa Cup of...
AFROBASKET 2025: Pressing Forth, Digging Deep, Defensive Stats Are D’Tigress’ Assets – Victoria Macaulay
Nigeria's main player in the role of centre with the female basketball national team, Victoria Macaulay has revealed that 'pressing forth, digging deep and...
AFROBASKET 2025: Senegal Didn’t Quit In Semi-final Battle With Nigeria – Ciera Dillard
The star player in Senegal's female basketball team, Ciera Dillard has come out with an emphatic declaration that she and her colleagues did not...
FK Sumgayit Signs Talented Youngster Abdoul Rachid Moumini
Abdoul Rachid Moumini, a talented young footballer, has joined FK Sumgayit from FC Ayema. This move marks a significant milestone in the career of the...
Super Eagle’s Kelechi Nwakali In Trouble With Barnsley Over Late Resumption
Super Eagles star Kelechi Nwakali is facing disciplinary actions at EFL League One club Barsnley following his late arrival for pre-season. Nwakali has been instructed...
FIBA AfroBasketball Final: President Tinubu Rallies D’Tigress As They Chase Historic Five Straight Titles
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for their remarkable performance and resilience at the ongoing FIBA AfroBasket tournament...
Bakin Zuwo Blazers Edge Out NTM Thunder to Win Dam Foundation Summer Showtime Basketball Competition
Blazers dominated Thunder to win the Dam Foundation Summer Showtime Basketball Competition by 41 - 30 at NTM Thunder basketball field at Yan lemo...
“I Feel Let Down” Ademola Lookman Pens His Frustration to Atalanta Amid Transfer Saga, Submits Transfer Request
Ademola Lookman has written a heartfelt open letter to Atalanta fans, expressing gratitude for his time at the club while revealing his frustration over...
CAF Confederation Cup 2025/2026: Renovation Works Begin at Kwara Stadium Main Bowl Ahead of New Season
Contractors have commenced renovation works at the Rashidi Yekini Main Bowl of the George Agbazika Innih Stadium, Ilorin, as Kwara United prepares for the...
SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development Celebrates 29 Years of Olympic Glory: “Atlanta ’96 Lit the Torch, Our Youth Will Carry It Further”
As Nigeria marks the 29th anniversary of one of its most iconic sporting triumphs at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, the Senior Special Assistant...
CHAN 2024: Morocco Begins Quest for Third Title as Co-Host Kenya Set for Debut on Sunday
The 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), PAMOJA, co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, enters its second day with continental heavyweights Morocco and...
8th African Nations Championship: Nigeria Launch Quest For Another Continental Title
Days after racing to a 10th triumph in the Women Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria will on Tuesday begin another serious quest for a...
D’Tigress Set for Historic Showdown As Nigeria Targets Fifth Straight Afrobasket Title Against Mali
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, are just one step away from writing another golden chapter in African basketball history as they gear up for...
2025 Ogun State U-19 League Kicks Off With Tight Games and Protest In Ilaro
The 2025 Ogun State U-19 Football League began on Saturday, August 2, across three centres—Abeokuta, Sagamu, and Ilaro—with a total of seven matches played...
Cyril Dessers Starts On The Bench As Rangers Open 2025/2026 Scottish Premiership Season With Stalemate
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers began the new Scottish Premiership season on the bench as Glasgow Rangers were held to a 1-1 draw against...
Onuachu Injured, To Miss Turkish Super Lig Kick-off
Paul Onuachu has been ruled out of action for up to four weeks after sustaining an ankle injury during a pre-season friendly, delivering an...
Nigeria Legendary Goalkeeper Peter Rufai’s Burial Date Announced, PFAN Calls For State Honours
The family of legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai has announced that the former Super Eagles shot-stopper will be laid to rest on August 22,...
Sprint Queens Of Nigeria: Nwankwo, Ezechukwu Storm To Gold and Silver in Algiers
Rosemary Chigozie Nwankwo is the new African secondary school champion, winning the GOLD medal in the Girls' 100m at the school games in Algiers. Nwankwo...
2025 National Trial: World Champion Tobi Amusan Set For Two Finals as Ghana Men’s Relay Team Battles Nigeria For World Championships Ticket
Athletics fans are set for an electrifying finale at the 2025 Nigeria Athletics Trials today at Yaba College of Technology, with World 100m Hurdles...
Nigeria’s Chukwudi Igbokwe Joins SK České Budějovice From Rio Ave
Chukwudi Goodluck Igbokwe, a former Right2Win Football Academy talent and Nigeria U23 international, has completed a move to Czech side SK České Budějovice from...
Aniagboso Stars As Chornomorets Odesa Beat Nyva Ternopil 2–1 In Persha Liga Opener
Former Nigeria U20 goalkeeper Chijioke Aniagboso delivered a standout performance as FC Chornomorets Odesa secured a 2–1 victory over Nyva Ternopil in their opening...
Super Falcons Captain, Rasheedat Ajibade Reveals Her Journey To Stardom
Super Falcons captain Rasheed Ajibade with the nick "Mummy G.O" has revealed that her journey to football stardom began with selling olive oil and...
Murphy Adaji Plays Key Role In My Journey To Greatness – Emmanuel Oche Reveals
Behind every great athlete is a coach who saw the spark before the world did. For Virginia Commonwealth University sprinter Emmanuel Oche, that coach...
Enyimba FC Begins Tico/Select Tourney With Victory over Inter FC Aba Sets For Sunday Oriental Tie Against Heartland
Enymba FC continued their rebuilding process with a 5-2 victory against NLO side, Inter Aba FC in one of the match day one encounters...
Rosemary Nwankwo Chigozie, Miracle Ezechukwu Prepared, Delivered and Conquered African School Games
1st August 2025 Rosemary Nwankwo Chigozie set the tone in the girls’ 100m heats flying to a Personal Best of 11.71s to win her...
FIBA 2025 Women’s AfroBasketball Final Preview: D’Tigress Set to Face Mali – Head to Head, Time, How to Watch and Expectations
The stage is set for an electrifying clash as defending champions Nigeria’s D’Tigress take on Mali in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s...
FIBA 2025 AfroBasket Final: Mali Defeats Gallant South Sudan to Set Up Final Clash with D’Tigress
Mali secured a dominant 76–50 victory over debutants South Sudan in the semi-final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, setting up a championship showdown...
Osimhen Reveals Why He Signed for Galatasaray Despite English Premier League Offers
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has opened up on his decision to sign for Turkish giants Galatasaray permanently, citing his daughter’s influence and the...
Swiss League: Philip Otele Scores Opening Day Brace to Secure Three Points For FC Basel
Philip Otele has ignited the football world with a scintillating performance, scoring Goals in FC Basel's thrilling win againsy Grasshopper! The Nigerian winger's impressive display has...
CHAN 2024: Tanzania Sink Burkina Faso to Start Brightly
Tanzania kicked off their TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 campaign in style with a commanding 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso in...
Abdullahi Usman, Nigerian Pepe Set to Join Newly Promoted Wikki Tourists FC
Wikki Tourists FC have strengthened their attacking lineup with the acquisition of talented young striker Abdullahi Usman, popularly known as Pepe, from Sporting Lagos...
Evolution Cup Golden Boot Winner Ayodele Folahan Adeloye Joins FK Vora on Four-Year Deal
Promising Nigerian striker Ayodele Folahan Adeloye has completed a move to FK Vora, signing a four-year professional contract with the Albanian top-flight club. Adeloye, a...
2025 Nigeria Trials: Israel Sunday Okon Beats Alaba Akintola Via Photo – Finish to Emerge as Nigeria New Fastest Man
Israel Sunday Okon emerged as Nigeria’s fastest man after winning his first national 100m title at the 2025 Nigeria Trials on Saturday. Okon clocked an...
