Nigerian Prodigy Peter Edokpolor Wins First Trophy With Benfica U23 In Taça Revelação Triumph
In a remarkable ascent from the local pitches of Abuja to the grand stages of European football, 18-year-old Nigerian striker Peter Osayande Edokpolor has...
Victor Osimhen Unveils Dazzling Custom Mask Pendant Crafted By Benny the Jeweler
Nigerian football sensation Victor Osimhen has once again captured the spotlight, this time off the pitch, by unveiling a stunning custom-made diamond pendant designed...
Manchester City’s Nigerian Prodigy: Adebayo Dre Poised For Stardom
Manchester City's youth academy has long been a cradle for footballing talent, and the latest name generating buzz is Adebayo Dre, a promising Nigerian...
Apply for 1xCup 2025 Starting June 2 — Make Name for Yourself in Football and Compete for 20,000,000 NGN!
From July to October, get ready for Nigeria’s most exciting amateur football tournament! But the road to victory begins on June 2 — the...
Just-In: A Moment of Silence, A Nation in Mourning: Showtime Bowl XII Honors Fallen Kano Athletes
The atmosphere at Showtime Arena was heavy with grief on Sunday evening as players, officials, and fans observed a poignant one-minute silence in memory...
Diri’s Passion for Sports Behind Bayelsa’s Soaring Sporting Profile — Sir Braveman Wodi
Bayelsa State’s impressive rise in the Nigerian sports scene has been credited to the unwavering support and visionary leadership of Governor Douye Diri, according...
Indebtedness: Enyimba, Plateau, Abia Warriors Others Shun PSAC Deadline as Only 3SC, Starbuilders Comply
With just 24 hours remaining before the expiration of the 45-day deadline issued by the Nigeria Football Federation’s Players Status and Arbitration Committee (NFF...
Nigeria Welcomes Top Italian Coach Ahead of 2025 African Fencing Championships
As part of a strategic four-year partnership between the Nigerian Fencing Federation (NFF) and the Italian Fencing Federation (Federazione Italiana Scherma, FIS), a top-level...
Austin Okocha Reveals Extra Effort, Team Work As Factors In PSG’s UCL Title Success
Super Eagles' ex-captain, Austin 'Jay Jay' Okocha is still celebrating the UEFA Champions League success achieved by one of his former clubs, PSG (Paris...
Chelle Avoids Predicting Conquest Of Nations Cup With Super Eagles
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle humorously shied away from making any prediction about winning the next Africa Cup of Nations with the Nigerian national...
VIDEO: When Greatness Calls, Legends Answer! Showtime Bowl XII Kicks Off 5PM Today With Adidas, SOSA, And The Whole Nation Watching!
The countdown is over. The turf is set. The lights are on. By 5:00 PM today, June 1st, Lagos will come alive with the...
UNITY CUP 2025: Former Super Eagles’ Battler Garba Lawal Gives Chelle Pass Mark For Clinching Trophy In London
As reactions continue trailing the Super Eagles' conquest of Ghana and Jamaica en route to winning the 2025 Unity Cup in London, a former...
Segun Olanrewaju’s Wife, Bukola, Makes Passionate Appeal For Return Of Late Boxer’s Remains from Ghana
Bukola Olanrewaju, wife of late Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju, has made an emotional appeal to authorities and the public, pleading for the repatriation of...
Sochima Victor Clinches Domestic Double With Jamus FC In South Sudan
Former Rivers United goalkeeper Sochima Victor has etched his name in South Sudanese football history after completing a stunning domestic double with Jamus FC...
Nigeria’s Adaobi Tabugbo and Onyah Favour Qualify for NCAA Championships with Record Performances
Nigerian athletes Adaobi Tabugbo and Onyah Favour delivered standout performances over the weekend to secure their spots at the NCAA Championships, further solidifying their...
Tina Godbless Secures NCAA Championships Double with Blistering Times in Quarterfinals
Nigeria’s sprint queen, Tina Godbless, continues her remarkable season with another commanding display, securing qualification for both the women’s 100m and 200m events at...
UNITY CUP 2025: Former National Team Star Duke Udi Gives Super Eagles Low Marks Versus Ghana, Jamaica
Ex-international attacker, Duke Udi has rated the Super Eagles' performance low at the 2025 Unity Cup in London, and attributed it to the absence...
UNITY CUP 2025: Felix Agu Gets Eagles Debut In Victory Over Jamaica, Relishes Connecting With Nigerian Roots
Weder Bremen of Germany defender, Felix Agu is relishing the opportunity of linking up with his Nigerian roots at the Super Eagles' camp in...
Super Eagles Crowned Kings Again: Nigeria Edge Jamaica In Penalty Drama To Retain Unity Cup
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have retained their perfect record in the Unity Cup, overcoming a spirited Jamaican side 5-4 on penalties after a dramatic 2-2...
Kickboxing Federation Mourns Board Member, Kano Athletes Lost In Tragic Accident
The Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN) has been thrown into mourning following the tragic loss of one of its board members, Hon. Abdullahi Trigger,...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko Mourns Loss Of Kano Athletes In Tragic Accident
It is with a heart weighed down by grief that I, Malam Dikko, Chairman of the National Sports Commission, on behalf of the Federal...
Peter Ijeh Urges Chukwueze To Shine In Unity Cup Final
Former Nigeria striker Peter Ijeh has called on winger Samuel Chukwueze to deliver a consistent performance in the upcoming Unity Cup final against Jamaica. While...
Obafemi Critiques Super Eagles’ Performance, Urges Improvement Ahead of Final
Despite Nigeria's 2-1 win over Ghana in the Unity Cup semi-final, former Super Eagles defender Abiodun Obafemi has voiced concerns over the team's performance. He...
Sodje Backs Super Eagles Ahead Of Unity Cup Final: ‘A Showcase For Homegrown Talent’
Former Nigeria international Sam Sodje has praised the Super Eagles' 2-1 victory over Ghana in the Unity Cup semi-final, emphasizing the importance of such...
Unity Cup Final: Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Emphasizes Player Opportunities and Victory Over Jamaica
As the Super Eagles prepare for the Unity Cup final against Jamaica at Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium, head coach Eric Chelle has expressed his...
Akwuegbu Confident In Super Eagles’ Victory Ahead Of Unity Cup Final Against Jamaica
Former Super Eagles striker Benedict Akwuegbu has expressed strong confidence in Nigeria’s ability to defeat Jamaica in the final of the 2025 Unity Cup,...
Chidi Okezie Blazes To Season’s Best of 44.98s At Kip Keino Classic, Finishes Second Behind Record-Breaking Zakithi Nene
Team Nigeria's quarter-mile ace Chidi Okezie delivered a brilliant performance at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi on Saturday, clocking a Season’s Best (SB)...
Sean Tizzle Set To Electrify Showtime Bowl XII Halftime: Football Meets Faaji In Lagos’ Biggest Sports Party
Get ready for an unforgettable fusion of sports and entertainment as Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Sean Tizzle takes center stage at the halftime show of...
Tragedy Strikes As Kano State Athletes Lose Lives In Road Accident Returning From National Sports Festival
A tragic accident has claimed the lives of members of the Kano State contingent returning home from the recently concluded National Sports Festival held...
CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FROM HON. ADEBOYE ANTHONY ADEYINKA …Heartfelt Condolences on the Tragic Loss of Kano State Athletes
It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that I extend my condolences to the entire Nigerian sporting family, particularly the Government and...
Ezekiel Nathaniel Secures NCAA Championships Spot With 400m Hurdles Win At NCAA West Prelims
Nigerian quarter-miler Ezekiel Nathaniel continued his fine form on the track as he clinched victory in the 400m hurdles quarterfinal at the NCAA West...
“Built For Legends, Reserved For Champions” – All Eyes On The ₦9 Million Showtime Bowl Trophy
As anticipation builds ahead of the grand finale of the Showtime Bowl XII, one symbol stands taller than all — the coveted Showtime Bowl...
AFN’s Technical Director Samuel Onikeku Hails Discovery Of New Talents At National Sports Festival
The technical director of Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Samuel Onikeku has hailed the just concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State for the...
Kickboxing Federation Will Uphold Integrity Through Retraining Of Athletes, Coaches, Officials – Dr Mykel Eneduwa
A renewed drive to install integrity, discipline and fair play among kickboxing athletes, coaches and officials will soon commence through retraining programmes and advocacy...
“We’re Bringing The Trophy Home” — Emiloju FC’s Alhaji Alao Declares Ahead Of 1xCup 2025
As the countdown to 1xCup 2025 begins, grassroots football in Nigeria is buzzing with anticipation. Among the contenders, Emiloju FC stands out, fueled by...
Amazing Eagles Stars Need Career Upgrade After Crazy European Season
The just concluded European season is an unusual one on many fronts and a big season also for many top Nigerian players. In the top...
Prior Ochonogor Powers Through NCAA East Regionals with Eye on Nationals
Nigerian hurdler Prior Ochonogor has kept his NCAA championship dreams alive after a strong showing in the men’s 400m hurdles at the NCAA East...
Ex-Italian League Star Christian Obodo Declares: Home-based Players Can Make Great Impact With Super Eagles
A Nigerian icon who hit headlines while playing actively in the Italian Serie A, Christian Ndubuisi Obodo has thrown his weight fully behind home-based...
UNITY CUP 2025: Czech Republic-based Stopper Igoh Ogbu Thanks God For Super Eagles’ Debut
Slavia Prague of Czech Republic defender, Igoh Ogbu is still relishing the impact of his debut with the Super Eagles and declared that he...
UNITY CUP 2025: We Want To Win This Final Against Jamaica’s Great Team – Chelle
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has confessed that he darely wants to win the 2025 Unity Cup final against The Raggae Boyz of...
JAMB Candidate Who Got 310 Marks Returns To Inspire New Prefects At Her Former School
A female candidate who scored 310 marks in this year's Universities Joint Matriculation Examination (aka JAMB) on Friday returned in style to motivate incoming...
President Tinubu, Oba of Lagos, and Governor Sanwo-Olu Receive CAF Best Player Ademola Lookman, Presented By SSA Adeboye
In a proud moment for Nigerian sports and youth development, Africa’s 2024 Best Player, Ademola Lookman, was formally presented to key national and state...
Rukayat Returns As Nigeria Bets On Youth And Experience For 2025 Kwibuka Women’s T20 Tournament
The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has named a formidable squad for the 2025 edition of the Kwibuka Women’s T20 Tournament in Rwanda, the much-anticipated...
₦22.7 Million Prize Awaits Showtime Bowl XII Finale As Lagos Athletic Knights Take On Warriors; League Expands To Enugu, Kwara, And More States
The much-anticipated Showtime Bowl XII final is set for June 1, 2025, at Showtime Arena Lagos, featuring the unbeaten Lagos Athletic Knights against the...
Unity Cup Showdown: Nigeria, Jamaica Set For Thrilling Clash In London’s Carnival Of Football
It’s a matchup that promises more than just goals—it promises rhythm, rivalry, and a roaring festival of football. When Nigeria's Super Eagles lock horns with...
Ogun State Redefines Sports Hosting As DG Olopade Hails ‘World-Class’ Gateway Games
In a dazzling display of vision, unity, and organizational excellence, Ogun State took center stage on Thursday as it brought the 2024 National Sports...
OGUN 2025: Kickboxing Federation President Dr Mykel ENEDUWA Calls For Integrity, Better Officiating
The president of Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN), Dr Mykel ENEDUWA has sent out a clarion call for all athletes, coaches, fans, umpires and...
Chelsea Prodigy Chizzy Ezenwata Meets Super Eagles Coach Éric Chelle in Brentford – Nigeria’s Future No. 9?
Brentford, England – A new chapter in Nigerian football may have quietly begun in the heart of Brentford as 16-year-old Chelsea U18 sensation Chizzy...
Nigerian Sprint Starlet Precious Nzeakor Breaks Personal Record, Eyes NCAA Glory
The future of Nigerian sprinting continues to look promising as 20-year-old Precious Nzeakor delivered a standout performance at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds on...
Delta State’s Sporting Dynasty: Inside Nigeria’s Unrivalled Champions
Delta State has once again cemented its place at the pinnacle of Nigerian sports, emerging as the champions of the National Sports Festival for...
