Inter Milan Steps Up Pursuit of Ademola Lookman With Improved Offer
Inter Milan are set to hold crucial talks with Atalanta today as they intensify efforts to secure the signing of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman. According...
Six Things to Know About Esther Okoronkwo, Super Falcons Star with Six Assists At WAFCON 2024
Esther Okoronkwo has become one of the shining lights of Nigerian women’s football, playing a pivotal role in the Super Falcons’ historic triumph at...
Aloba Brothers Feature in Birmingham Final As Family Football Legacy Grows
Abdul-Raheem and Abdul-Jamal Aloba, two rising stars from the Aston Villa Academy, faced off in a memorable youth tournament final in Birmingham over the...
2024 CHAN: Zanzibar Hold Nigeria as Super Eagles B Intensify Preparations
The home-based Super Eagles B were held to a pulsating goalless draw by Zanzibar in a friendly encounter on Tuesday as part of their...
Footballers Who Could Have Played For Nigeria But Chose Elsewhere
There are several football players who have chosen another country to represent rather than wearing Nigeria green white green shirts as Super Eagles players....
Victor Osimhen Set for Grand Unveiling this Weekend as Galatasaray Complete Record €75M Move from Napoli
Galatasaray are poised to officially unveil Nigerian superstar Victor Osimhen this weekend, following the completion of a sensational €75 million transfer from Napoli—marking the...
WAFCON 2024 FALL-OUT: Super Falcons Turn Focus Towards Winning FIFA Women’s World Cup
Nigeria's female football national team, Super Falcons have turned their focus on winning the next FIFA Women's World Cup, as they seek to achieve...
CAF Interclub Draw Beckons as Remo Stars, Rivers United, Abia Warriors, and Kwara United Await Opponents
Nigeria’s quartet of continental hopefuls – Remo Stars, Rivers United, Abia Warriors, and Kwara United – will know their first opponents in the 2025/2026...
Ikono LG Boss Breaks New Ground with Female Football Team, Sponsors Coaches for International Training
In a bold stride toward grassroots sports development, the Chairman of Ikono Local Government Area, Hon. Otobong Okon Essien, has made headlines by sponsoring...
Ajibade Dedicates WAFCON Success To President Tinubu, All Nigerians, Young Female Footballers
Super Falcons' captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, has dedicated the team's success at this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, all...
Over 50 Coaches Attend Coach Aliyu Zubairu One-Day Coaching Seminar in Ilorin
More than fifty grassroots and professional coaches gathered for the One-Day Coach Aliyu Zubairu Coaching Seminar, held on Sunday, July 27th, 2025, inside the...
NSC Appreciates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Honouring Super Falcons with National Award and Generous Rewards
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed profound gratitude to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for bestowing prestigious national honours and generous monetary...
SSA Adeboye Hails “Golden Touch of Hope” As President Tinubu Rewards Super Falcons With Honours and Homes
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Chief Anthony Adeboye Adeyinka (popularly known as Zulu Authority), has commended President Bola...
FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress Forward Amy Okonkwo Admits Tough Mozambique Test as Nigeria Rally to Maintain Perfect Start
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, fought hard to secure a 60-55 victory over Mozambique, advancing to the quarterfinals of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025...
FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress Qualify for Quarterfinals, Defeat Mozambique to Extend Unbeaten Run to 26
Nigeria’s D’Tigress continued their dominance at the ongoing FIBA Women’s AfroBasket 2025 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, defeating Mozambique 60–55 to secure a spot in...
President Tinubu Declares Dollar Rain, National Honours as Super Falcons Receive Heroine’s Welcome in Abuja
The Super Falcons of Nigeria received a grand state reception in Abuja on Monday following their historic triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup...
WAFCON 2024 FALL-OUT: Plumptre Reveals How Connecting With Football Fans Makes Her Play Better
Al-Ittihad of Saudi Arabia defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has disclosed that one of the biggest motivations that helps her perform well during football matches is...
Aruna Quadri’s Daughter, Mariam Quadri Expresses Appreciation With Early Participation In Senior Table Tennis Competition
Nigerian table tennis icon, Aruna Quadri's teenage daughter, Mariam Quadri has expressed appreciation with her participation at a senior ping pong competition so early...
Island All Stars President Okeke Kenneth Sets Bold Agenda After Victory Over Surulere All Stars
In a celebratory atmosphere following a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Allstars International Veterans Football Club of Surulere, the newly elected President of Island All...
All-Stars President Mojeed Adegbindin Speaks on Team Legacy After 1–0 Loss to Island All Stars
President of All-Stars International FC Surulere, Mojeed Adegbindin, has shared insights into the club's enduring legacy and values following their 1–0 defeat to Island...
Island All Stars Triumph Over All Stars International in Return Leg Friendly
The Island All Stars Sports Club, Incorporated, secured a narrow 1–0 win over All Stars International, Surulere in a much-anticipated return leg friendly, strengthening...
Abakaliki FC Retains 27 Players as They Plot NNL Comeback After Acquiring Hammola FC Slot
Abakaliki FC has confirmed the retention of 27 players from last season's squad as the club intensifies preparations for a return to the Nigeria...
Brave Sports Balogun Praises Lagos FA Chairman Gafar for Successful League Season
Waheed Balogun, the founder of Brave Sports Management, has lauded Gafar Liameed, the chairman of the Lagos State Football Association (LSFA), for the successful...
NPFL 2025/2026: Remo Stars Begin Title Defence Against Rivers United as Matchday One Fixtures Unveiled
The 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season is set to kick off with thrilling encounters following the release of Matchday One fixtures during...
African School Games: Sudan Knocks Nigeria’s Future Eagles Out of Football Event
Nigeria’s U15 boys’ football team, the Future Eagles, has been eliminated from the ongoing African School Games after a dramatic quarterfinal defeat to Sudan...
Echegini Tags Super Falcons’ Players ‘Gen Z Girls,’ Says Social Media Doesn’t Distract Them
Paris Saint-Germain of France female team midfielder, Jennifer Onyinyechi Echegini has faulted widespread talk that social media is a major distraction to players in...
Asisat Lamina Oshoala Reflects On Her WAFCON 2024 Experience, Scoffs Retirement Report
Bay FC of USA striker, Asisat Lamina Oshoala is taking stock and reflecting on her outing with Nigeria's Super Falcons at this year's Women's...
AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress’ Coach Rena Wakama Promises – We’ll Keep Getting Better As This Tournament Goes On
The coach of D'Tigress, Nigeria's female basketball national team, Rena Wakama is basking in the euphoria of her side's opening victory at this year's...
Nigeria’s Golden Weekend: From Cardiff to Casablanca – Triumph Across Four Frontiers
Cardiff: Eniola Bolaji Topples World No. 1 for Para‑Badminton Gold In a stunning reversal from Paris 2024, Paralympic bronze medallist Mariam Eniola Bolaji conquered world No. 1...
CAF Unveils Record-Breaking $3.5M Prize for CHAN 2024 Winner
In a groundbreaking announcement, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has unveiled a record-breaking prize package for the upcoming African...
ITTF Africa President Waheed Oshodi Unfolds Plans For Development Of Next Generation Players
The president of International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa, Waheed Enitan Oshodi has revealed plans he and other members of the continental body have...
Super Falcons’ WAFCON Triumph Draws High Praise from Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the Super Falcons of Nigeria following their historic 3–2 comeback victory against host nation Morocco in...
Super Falcons Captain Ajibade Celebrates 10th WAFCON Triumph, Dedicates Victory to Fans, and Young Girls With Dreams In Their Eyes
Nigeria’s Super Falcons captain, Rasheed Ajibade, has expressed her joy and gratitude following the team’s historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title,...
Falcons Crowned Queens of Africa as Ajibade Shines Brightest
Captain Rasheedat Ajibade was crowned Player of the Tournament at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, leading Nigeria to a...
Esther Okoronkwo Named Woman of the Match as Super Falcons Claim 10th WAFCON Title
Nigeria’s Esther Okoronkwo was named the Woman of the Match after leading the Super Falcons to a dramatic 3‑2 comeback victory over Morocco in...
WAFCON 2024: Second Half Versus Morocco Was All Or Nothing For Us – Esther Okoronkwo
The most outstanding player in Saturday's final at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Esther Okoronkwo has disclosed that the Super...
Justin Madugu: A Decade of Carving His Golden Moment From From Corridors of Champions
In a career defined by perseverance, patience, and quiet excellence, Justin Madugu has finally stepped into the spotlight and he did so in golden...
WAFCON 2024: President Tinubu Singles Out Rasheedat Ajibade, Esther Okoronkwo For Special Praise
As celebrations continue across Nigeria, following Saturday's victory of the country's female national team, Super Falcons, at this year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
FIBA AfroBasket Women 2025: D’Tigress Target Mozambique Scalp For Quarter Berth After Dominant Win Over Rwanda
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will return to action on Monday, July 28, when they take on Mozambique in their second Group D game...
Mission X Accomplished: Abuja Residents to See Women AFCON Trophy on Monday as NFF Plans Open Bus Parade
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and environs will have a rare view of the Women Africa Cup of Nations trophy – the...
Lagos 2025: “Africa Youth Table Tennis Championship Will Produce More Arunas and Assars,” – Bagueka Stresses Youth Development
Alfred Bagueka, President of the Cameroon Table Tennis Federation and Deputy President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF), has emphasized the importance of...
Youngsters ignite Lagos for 2025 ITTF African Youth Championships
As the Festival of Table Tennis continues, Lagos is set to host over 150 young talents from across the continent at the 2025 ITTF...
D’Tigress Forward Murjanatu Musa Highlights Areas for Improvement Despite Ruthless Victory Over Rwanda to Extend AfroBasket Streak to 25 Wins
Nigerian forward Murjanatu Musa has called for greater defensive discipline despite D’Tigress' emphatic 92–45 victory over Rwanda in their second game of the 2025...
WAFCON 2024: Winning Coach Justin Madugu Reveals Secrets Behind Super Falcons’ Stunning Comeback Against Morocco
Super Falcons head coach, Justin Madugu, has credited his team's mental resilience and halftime adjustments for their remarkable comeback victory over Morocco in the...
Ajibade, Nnadozie, Madugu Win Top Honors as Nigeria Sweep WAFCON 2024 Awards
Nigeria's triumphant campaign at the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was further crowned with individual accolades, as Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka...
El-Kanemi Warriors FC Sign Kun Khalifa Duo, Three Others Ahead of New Season
El-Kanemi Warriors FC of Maiduguri have bolstered their squad with the signing of five new players as part of their preparations for the upcoming...
Akor Adams Fires Brace, Iheanacho on Song as Sevilla Beat Schalke in Pre-Season Friendly
Sevilla’s pre-season preparations received a major boost on Saturday as Nigerian forwards Akor Adams and Kelechi Iheanacho played key roles in a 4-2 win...
APC Youth Leader Dayo Israel Celebrates Nigeria’s Double Sporting Triumph, Commends President and Super Falcons
Dayo Israel, the National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has extended enthusiastic congratulations to Nigeria’s Super Falcons for securing a record...
AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress’ Captain Amy Okonkwo Discloses – We Want To Build Best Chemistry Together
Nigeria's female basketball national team, D'Tigress' captain, Amy Okonkwo says she and her colleagues are working hard to build the best chemistry together, in...
OFFICIAL: Adepoju Joins the Oluyole Warriors as Sporting Director
Shooting Stars SC is proud to welcome Adepoju Samuel Tobi as our new Sporting Director. Adepoju becomes arguably the youngest Sporting Director in the...
