Nigerian Duo Samson Nvulu Vitalis and Mohamed Abdulmalik Sign Four‑Year Deals with Serbian Giants FK Partizan
Nigerian Duo Samson Nvulu Vitalis and Mohamed Abdulmalik Sign Four‑Year Deals with Serbian Giants FK Partizan Serbian SuperLiga powerhouse FK Partizan have officially signed Samson Nvulu Vitalis,...
15-Year-Old Nigerian Striker Chidinma Nwokedi Signs With Chelsea FC Women U15
Chelsea FC Women have officially signed 15-year-old Nigerian-descent forward Chidinma Nwokedi to their U15 team. Nwokedi, formerly of Cray Wanderers, made headlines by scoring 203...
Nigerian Forward Emeka Okwunna Peters Signs With Dutch Giants Feyenoord
Dutch Eredivisie side Feyenoord have officially signed 18-year-old Nigerian-descent forward Emeka Okwunna Peters from Brentford’s U18 team. Emeka Okwunna Peters, who joined Brentford from Fulham...
Collins Edwin SC Abdulmalik Mohammed Seals Four-Year Deal With FK Partizan
Nigerian youngster Abdulmalik Mohammed has completed a permanent move to Serbian giants FK Partizan, signing a four-year contract with the top-flight European side. The exciting...
2nd PANASA President’s Cup ‘Triumvirate Showdown’ Registration Deadline Looms As Countdown Begins
More teams have been unveiled as the countdown to the August 2025 Pan African Scrabble Association (PANASA) President's Cup tagged 'Triumvirate Showdown' begins. The President's...
PRESS RELEASE: LOC Chairman Launches Journalist Armwrestling Challenge with Prize Money at Abuja 2025
As part of activities marking the 2025 African Armwrestling Championship, the Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), Hon. Adeboye Adeyinka, has officially launched...
Flying Eagles Star Nasiru Salihu Joins Gabala FC In Azerbaijan
Nigerian midfield maestro Nasiru Salihu has completed a move to Gabala FC, signing a one-year deal with an option for extension. The former Elkanemi...
SUPER FALCONS MISSION “X”; A REALITY OR FANTASY
The Super Falcons of Nigeria earn huge records in the history of women football in Africa, participating in all editions since 1991. Equatorial Guinea...
Diri Rewards Bayelsa Athletes, Rejects Third Place Finish At National Sports Festival
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has handsomely rewarded athletes and officials who represented the state at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Abeokuta,...
House Committee on Sports Flags Off Nationwide Kits Distribution For Grassroots Development
In a bold move to revive grassroots sports and empower youth nationwide, the House Committee on Sports has launched a large-scale distribution of sporting...
No Nigerian Match Official Selected For FIFA U20 World Cup In Chile
In a development that has raised eyebrows within Nigerian football circles, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has released the list of match...
Squad List Released as CHAN Eagles Depart for Zanzibar
Eric Chelle has officially unveiled the squad list for the Super Eagles B team ahead of the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), with the...
Team Nigeria Jets Out to Annaba, Algeria for Inaugural African School Sports Championship
A contingent of 60 student-athletes have departed Nigeria for Annaba, Algeria, to compete in the inaugural edition of the African School Sports Championship, taking...
Champions Arrive: D’Tigress Land in Abidjan with Veteran Firepower for AfroBasket 2025 Title Defence
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have arrived in Abidjan with their eyes firmly set on retaining their crown as the queens of African...
Ojeli Battles Idol Van Niekerk in Thrilling Sprint Showdown in Italy
Nigerian sprinter Emmanuel Ojeli had a moment to remember at the International Pegaso Meet in Florence, Italy, as he lined up alongside his track...
Home Eagles Jet Out to Zanzibar for Final CHAN 2024 Preparations as Coach Chelle Finalizes Squad
The home-based Super Eagles will depart Lagos on Thursday for Zanzibar to round off their preparations ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN),...
3SC Taps Marketing Veteran Bunmi Fadayomi as COO to Drive Club’s Commercial Transformation
In a bold step toward repositioning itself as a modern football brand, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has announced the appointment of marketing communications...
Adarabioyo Homecoming: Chelsea Defender Pledges to Sustain Youth Cup and Grassroots Football Legacy in Lagos
Chelsea FC defender Tosin Adarabioyo made a triumphant return to his ancestral roots on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, as he headlined the inaugural Tosin...
“Why I Want Osimhen To Stay In Europe” — Ibrahim Alhasaan Speaks After Champions League Winner
After scoring the decisive goal in FK Shkëndija’s 1–0 win over FCSB in the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round, Nigerian midfielder Ibrahim Alhasaan...
“Dream Made Reality” — Abasiekeme Ikonong Signs Professional Deal with PAOK
Abasiekeme Ikonong, the talented young forward from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, has officially signed his first professional contract with Greek Super League side PAOK...
“Assists Are Just the Beginning” — Kelechi Ozioma Focused on Growth Amid Dana Cup Brilliance
As Gaiters Football Academy continues to impress at the ongoing Dana Cup in Denmark, 16-year-old midfielder Kelechi Ozioma says he is focused not on...
“I Believe In My Dream” — Bayelsa CITIBOI FC Striker Adajoe Joseph Stays Focused On European Ambitions
After scoring 8 goals in 10 games during the recently concluded Nationwide League One (NLO) season, CITIBOI FC forward Adajoe Joseph says he is...
Nigerian Striker Solanke Patrick Nimi Stays Focused After Dana Cup Hat-Trick Performance
Nigerian teenage striker Solanke Patrick Nimi has vowed to stay focused on his football development despite attracting attention following a standout performance at the...
WTT Contender Lagos: Top Seeds Begin Hunt for Points, Top Prize
With the two-day qualifying rounds concluded, the main draw of the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos kicks off on Thursday, July 24, at the Molade...
“I Was Paid N7,000 for Feeding at Enyimba” — Brown Ideye Exposes Shocking NPFL Player Welfare
Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has shed light on the poor welfare conditions endured by players in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL),...
“Beyond Rivalry: Super Falcons Visit Injured South African Star Salgado In Touching Post-Match Gesture”
In a moving show of sportsmanship and humanity, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have demonstrated that football’s power extends far beyond the final whistle....
WAFCON 2024: South Africa’s Coach Wishes Super Falcons Best Of Luck Against Morocco In Saturday’s Final
Banyana Banyana of South Africa coach, Desiree Ellis has extended a prayer for best of luck to the Super Falcons of Nigeria, as they...
AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress Will Come Out Roaring For Every Game – Ezinne Kalu
One of the veteran female basketball players that were on Wednesday selected in a 12-woman D'Tigress squad for Nigeria's assault on this year's African...
PRESS RELEASE: Armwrestling Nations Arrive in Abuja – South Africa, Egypt, Ghana, Senegal, Mauritius, Others Touch Down for Africa’s Biggest Showdown
The energy is rising, the countdown is ticking, and all signs point to an unforgettable spectacle — the 2025 African Armwrestling Championship is just...
The Team That Brings Up Stars: Let’s Talk About Synergy FC
In Lagos, football lives in the streets, and it is where many legends begin their journey. Synergy FC is a team that has its...
Anambra State FA Chairman Chikelue Iloenyosi Shows Support For Physically Challenged Basketball Players
Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association, Gen. Chikelue Iloenyosi has demonstrated his passion for sports beyond football by visiting physically challenged basketball players...
James Ibrahim: From Dubai Trialist To AS Roma Academy Abuja Captain
Nigerian center-back James Ibrahim has emerged as a rising defensive talent after a determined journey that took him from a trial in Dubai to...
Onumarah Emeka Completes Move To Mogadishu City Club – Eyes CAF Champions League Breakthrough
Nigerian forward Onumarah Emeka has completed a transfer from Jezeera FC to Somali champions Mogadishu City Club (FC MCC) and is set to make...
HFN Confirms Umuahia As Host for 2025 National Division One League, Sets August 7 Kickoff
The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has officially confirmed Umuahia, Abia State, as the host city for the 2025 edition of the National Division...
WAFCON 2024: SSA Adeboye Hails Super Falcons, Predicts Historic 10th Title in Final Clash With Morocco
Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeboye Adeyinka (Zulu Authority), has extended heartfelt congratulations to the...
Nigerian Quarter-Miler Hafson Majekodunmi Eyes Olympic Future After Silver Medal Finish At African U-18/U-20 Championships
Nigerian quarter-miler Hafson Majekodunmi has set her sights on a future Olympic appearance after a stellar performance at the recently concluded CAA U-18/U-20 African...
Udodi Onwuzurike Clocks Season’s Best 10.13s At Folksam Grand Prix In Sweden
Nigerian sprint sensation, Udodi Onwuzurike, delivered an impressive performance at the Folksam Grand Prix in Varberg, Sweden, clocking a season’s best of 10.13s (-0.1)...
Super Eagles B(CHAN Eagles) Overcome Early Wobble to Defeat Ikorodu City FC as CHAN 2024 Bound Team Intensify Preparations
With the final 24-man squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) set to be unveiled in the coming hours, Monday’s performance offered head...
President Bola Tinubu Congratulates Super Falcons, Urges Team To Bring Home 2024 WAFCON Trophy
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria following their hard-fought victory over South Africa in the semi-final of the 2024 Women’s...
Maduka Okoye To Miss Six Serie A Matches For Illegal Betting
Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has been suspended by Italian football authorities and will miss six Serie A matches due to his...
AS Roma Rookie Shukurat Oladipo Relishes WAFCON 2024 Experience With Super Falcons
AS Roma Femenino of Italy's new signing, Shukurat Oladipo, is relishing every single second coming her way in Nigeria's camp at the ongoing Women's...
Rasheedat Ajibade Confesses: We Were Nervous Against South Africa, But Encouraged One Another
Super Falcons' captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, has confessed that Nigeria's players were nervous in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash with South Africa...
WAFCON 2024: Morocco Defeat Ghana in Dramatic Shootout to Setup Final Showdown With Nigeria
Hosts Morocco booked their place in a second successive Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after edging Ghana 4-2 on penalties in a...
Ranking Points, Cash Prizes Up for Grabs at WTT Contender Lagos
Beyond the allure of the $100,000 prize pool, players at the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos are also chasing valuable ranking points at Africa’s most...
Adarabioyo Youth Cup Set To Spotlight Emerging Football Talent In Lagos
The Adarabioyo Youth Cup (AYC), a grassroots football initiative aimed at nurturing young talent, is set to kick off on Wednesday, July 23, 2025,...
Meet Michelle Alozie – The Heroine Who Knocked South Africa Out and Booked Nigeria’s Spot in WAFCON Final
In a moment that will be etched into Super Falcons folklore, Houston Dash defender Michelle Alozie the Heroine who struck her first-ever WAFCON goal...
Official: Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Loaned To Pisa From Inter Milan, Becomes Third Nigerian In The History Of Pisa
On 22 July 2025, Inter Milan officially announced that they have extended Ebenezer Akinsanmiro’s contract and arranged a loan move to Pisa for the...
Mission X: Nigeria Reach Women AFCON Final for 10th time, In Search Of 10th title
Nigeria reached the Final of the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations after a turgid and dramatic semi final in Casablanca that saw Cup-holders...
Oyo State Launches Pacesetter Queens FC To Redefine Women’s Football In Nigeria
In a historic move aimed at revolutionizing women's football in Nigeria, Oyo State officially unveiled Pacesetter Queens FC on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at...
5th Abia Para-Badminton Championship Was An Eye Opener – Francis Orbih
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) president, Francis Orbih has described the body's recent national competition in Abia State, which was staged for any physically...
