‘She Should Focus On Bigger Goals!’ Soetan Questions Amusan Plan — Says African Title Shouldn’t Be Priority
AFN board member and coach Olalekan Soetan has questioned whether Nigerian sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan should compete at the upcoming African Athletics Championships in...
‘Speak Up For The Team!’ Okon Challenges Falcons Coach — Demands More Matches For Super Falcons
Former Super Falcons head coach Edwin Okon has urged the current Nigeria women’s national team manager to become more vocal about the lack of...
Broadoaks British School Relish Memories Of World Games In Doha, Target African Competitions
The management of Broadoaks British School, Abuja has reflected on its students' recent outing at the World School Games in Doha, Qatar and use...
‘I Regret Saying No!’ Onuoha Opens Up — Former Man City Defender Wishes He Played For Nigeria
Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha has admitted that turning down the chance to represent Nigeria remains one of the biggest regrets of his...
‘I Didn’t Expect It!’ Fernandez Surprised By Recognition — Rangers Defender Proud Of Team Of The Season Nod
Nigerian defender Emmanuel Fernandez has admitted that his nomination for the Scottish Premiership Team of the Season came as a surprise to him. Reflecting on...
‘We Have A Real Chance!’ Elonu Optimistic After Draw — Former D’Tigress Star Backs Nigeria At World Cup
Former D’Tigress forward Adaora Elonu has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s chances at the upcoming FIBA Women’s World Cup following the tournament draw. Nigeria have been...
‘I Speak Because I Care!’ Mikel Responds To Critics — Chelsea Legend Defends Constant Criticism Of Club
Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has claimed that members of the club’s hierarchy are unhappy with his continued criticism of the team’s direction...
Halimatu Ayinde Makes History as BK Häcken Win Inaugural UEFA Women’s Europa Cup
Nigeria international Halimatu Ayinde has etched her name into the history books after helping BK Häcken Women secure the maiden title of the UEFA...
Moses Usor Inspires LASK to Historic Austrian Cup Triumph After 61-Year Wait
Nigerian forward Moses Usor played a crucial role as LASK ended a 61-year wait for silverware, securing a dramatic 4-2 victory over SCR Altach...
Ujunwa Ajayi Clinches Double Gold at African Armwrestling Championship, Secures African Games Spot
Nigerian puller Ujunwa Ajayi delivered a remarkable performance at the African Armwrestling Championship 2026 in Accra, winning two gold medals in the Master Women...
‘Don’t Ignore Home Talent!’ Peters Sends Warning — Ex-Coach Urges Balance In Diaspora Recruitment Drive
Former national team coach James Peters has warned that while Nigeria’s push to recruit foreign-born players is beneficial, the country must not neglect the...
NNL Super-4: Doma United’s Coach Najib Mabo Admits – ‘We Have To Work Hard To Beat Sporting Lagos’
Doma United of Gombe's coach, Najib Mabo has admitted that his players will have to work hard in order to defeat Sporting Lagos FC...
NNL Super-4: Sporting Lagos Plot ‘Different Approach’ In Order To Sink Doma United In Wednesday’s Decisive Cracker
The technical crew of Sporting Lagos FC is planning to come out with a 'different approach' for Wednesday’s decisive game against Doma United of...
President Federation Cup: G12 Others Begin National Playoffs
The 2026 President Federation Cup enters a crucial phase today, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, as G12 FC and other grassroots sides kick off the...
WA Relays: How Team Nigeria Blazed The Trail In Gaborone
The global sprint spotlight shone brightly on Gaborone as the World Relays delivered a thrilling showcase of speed, precision, and national pride. By the time...
Ashe Targets Golds at CAA Championships in Accra After Strong National Team Return
Nigerian sprint star Favour Ashe has set his sights on winning gold in the 100m at the upcoming CAA Senior Athletics Championships in Accra,...
NNL Super-4: Inter Lagos Play Table Tennis, As Coach Shakiru Giwa Tries To ‘Calm Tension’ Ahead Of Wednesday’s Game
Some players of Inter Lagos FC took part in lively games of table tennis on Tuesday, as their coach, Shakiru Giwa tried to calm...
NNL Super-4: Ranchers Bees’ Coach Ahmed Ahmad Declares – ‘We’ve Done Our Homework To Correct All Mistakes’
Ranchers Bees of Kaduna coach, Ahmed Ahmad has spoken confidently about his team’s chances against Inter Lagos FC, with an assurance that he and...
Masai Ujiri’s New Role At Dallas Mavericks Comes Under Critical Survey By NBA Experts
Nigerian former basketball star, Masai Ujiri’s shock move to Dallas Mavericks as the club's team president and alternate governor has come under critical survey,...
Oba Femi Continues His Meteoric Rise In WWE With Victor Over Otis
Nigeria’s latest roped square sensation, Isaac Odugbesan (aka Oba Femi) continued his meteoric rise in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) with victory over Otis on...
Awoniyi Reveals Secret Of Nottingham’s 3-1 Win Away To Chelsea
Nottingham Forest of England striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has blown the lid off the factors that helped his side pull off a stunning 3-1 victory...
Women Power Drive! Nigeria Launches Netball Federation Board with Bold Global Ambitions
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has taken a significant step toward expanding women’s sports in Nigeria with the official inauguration of the board of...
“I’m Ready to Build Top Goalkeepers Again” — John Dosu Opens Up on Next Coaching Move
Former Nigerian international and respected goalkeeping trainer John Dosu has declared his readiness to return to active coaching, revealing he is open to opportunities...
Future Addick! Young Nigerian Talent Obafemi Akinsiku Signs for Charlton Athletic Academy
Young Nigerian-heritage prospect Obafemi Akinsiku has taken an exciting early step in his football journey after officially signing with the Charlton Athletic F.C. academy...
NPFL: Rivers United’s Cutting Edge Excites Finidi, Vows Title Fight Until the End
:Rivers United delivered a commanding second-half performance to defeat Abia Warriors 3–0 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in a Matchday 36 clash of the...
NWFL Premiership Final Day: Survival Battle Goes Down to the Wire
The curtain falls on the 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership regular season with a gripping finale, as multiple teams head into Matchday...
Oguntuase Unveils Bold Two-Year NPFL Plan for Bariga Stars FC
Bariga Stars FC head coach, Babajide Oguntuase, has set an ambitious target for the fast-rising Lagos-based side. READ ALSO: Poland 2026: Falconets, Three Other WAFU...
Poland 2026: Falconets, Three Other WAFU B Teams Keep Qualification Dreams Alive Ahead of FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
The race for Africa’s four tickets to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup is reaching a thrilling climax—and West Africa’s Zone B could remarkably...
NPFL Golden Glove Race: Atata, Lucky Locked in Fierce Battle as Season Nears Climax
The race for the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Golden Glove has tightened into a thrilling two-horse contest, with Michael Atata of Ikorodu City...
Ikorodu City Demolish Wikki Tourists, Leapfrog Rivals as Continental Race Reaches Boiling Point
Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 36 delivered another twist in the race for continental football as Ikorodu City FC surged into third place with...
“A Statement of Intent” — Nigeria Targets Continental Dominance After Strong Showing in Accra
The Secretary of the Nigeria Armwrestling Federation, Omolola Joy Olatunji, has described Team Nigeria’s performance at the African Armwrestling Championship 2026 in Accra as...
D’Tigress Coach Adds New Feather to a Glowing Career Feathers as Wakama Becomes 2026 Wake of Hall of Fame
Inside the familiar walls of her alma mater, Wake Forest High School, the Class of 2026 Hall of Fame banquet had already celebrated remarkable...
Nasiama Urges Strategic Overhaul as Nigeria’s Emerging Athletics Talents Show Promise
Former Athletics Federation of Nigeria official, Omatseye Nesiama, has called for a deliberate and structured approach to managing Nigeria’s rising generation of athletes, warning...
Nigerian Football Clubs Owned By State Governments Will Soon Die, Sunday Dare Predicts
Former minister of sports, Chief Sunday Dare has come out with a scathing prediction that all football clubs owned by state governments in Nigeria...
Title Hero! Umar Aliyu Muhammad Powers KF Laçi to Championship and Promotion in Albania
Kano State-born talent Umar Aliyu Muhammad played a pivotal role in guiding KF Laçi to the Kategoria e Parë title, sealing promotion to the...
Italy Breakout Star! Ibrahim Yusuf Finishes as Cobra Kai’s Top Scorer in Stellar Season
Zamfara State-born winger Ibrahim Yusuf is steadily building a reputation in Italy after an outstanding season with ASD Cobra Kai in the Terza Categoria. The...
Malawi’s Players Will Get ‘Surprise Rewards’ If They Defeat Nigeria’s Falconets On Saturday – Dr Khonje
Malawi's female youth national team players, coaches and officials will get 'surprise rewards' if they defeat Nigeria's Falconets this Saturday in the second leg...
Usulor Nwachukwu Makes Professional Debut for Al-Jabalain in Saudi League Clash
Former Nigeria U17 defender Usulor Nwachukwu has taken a significant step in his career, making his professional debut for Al-Jabalain FC in their 2–0...
Liberian Star Julu Stands Tall As Ikorodu City Clinch Lagos FA Cup Glory
Derrick Julu emerged as the standout figure as Ikorodu City FC secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over G12 FC to lift the Lagos State...
Umar Aliyu Muhammad Inspires KF Laçi to Title and Promotion in Albania
Kano State-born youngster Umar Aliyu Muhammad played a pivotal role as KF Laçi clinched the Kategoria e Parë title and secured promotion to the...
Pepsi Academy Product Daniel Itodo Targets NLO Title With Grass Runners FC Of Sagamu
A former midfielder at Agege Centre of Pepsi Football Academy, Daniel Itodo is waxing strong as the head coach at Grass Runners FC of...
‘Drop The Foreign Tag!’ Sodje Backs Diaspora Drive — Says All Players Are Nigerians Regardless Of Birthplace
Former Super Eagles defender Efetobore Sodje has thrown his support behind Nigeria’s push to recruit diaspora talents, while urging stakeholders to change the narrative...
‘We’ve Learned The Hard Way!’ Abdulrahman Reflects — BAL Exit Exposes Gaps In Flyers’ Preparation
Head coach of Marktown Flyers, Mohammed Abdulrahman, has admitted that his side’s early exit from the Basketball Africa League has exposed key areas needing...
Showtime Flag Football: Knights Run Riot, Warriors Stay Unstoppable As Top Four Hold Firm In Week 7
The Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered another explosive round of action, but despite the heavy scorelines and shifting battles in the middle of the...
It’s Not About Fees!’ Sanusi Defends NFF — Says DR Congo Petition Involves Serious Fraud Case
Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mohammed Sanusi, has dismissed claims that the federation failed to pay the required protest fee in its...
‘We Deserve Recognition Too!’ Kolawole Demands Reward — Wrestling Champion Seeks Equal Treatment
Five-time African champion Esther Kolawole has called for greater recognition and rewards following her latest triumph at the African Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt. Kolawole...
‘Stay Focused!’ Aduku Warns Falconets — Coach Keeps Eyes On Qualification Despite Malawi Win
Head coach of Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, Moses Aduku, has urged his players to remain focused despite their 2-0 victory over Malawi...
BAL’s Sahara Conference Concluded in Morocco
The final day of the Sahara Conference in Rabat delivered high-stakes drama, beginning with Senegal’s ASC Ville de Dakar securing the last playoff berth...
‘This Fuels My Ambition!’ Nwankwo Inspired — Young Sprinter Eyes Future After Relay Breakthrough
Nigerian sprinter Rosemary Nwankwo has described her experience at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone as a defining moment in her young career, despite...
‘It’s An Honour!’ Emmanuel Reflects — Nigerian Sprinter Gains Experience Despite Relay Miss
Nigerian sprinter James Taiwo Emmanuel has described representing the country as a proud moment, despite the men’s 4x100m team falling short of qualification at...
