FIRST HALF: Flying Eagles Take Early Lead in U-20 AFCON Opener Against Tunisia
In the first half of their 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener, Nigeria's Flying Eagles have taken a deserved 1-0 lead...
“Never Give Up”: Finidi George Delivers a Life Lesson Beyond Football
In a world where setbacks often seem louder than victories, Rivers United coach Finidi George has delivered a message that cuts through the noise...
Flying Eagles Must Show “Sheer Determination” Against Tunisia – Festus Odini
Former Nigeria youth international Festus Odini has urged the Flying Eagles to adopt the right mindset and approach as they prepare for their opening...
Emmanuel Davids Secures Move to Finnish Side Keupa from Hephzibah FC
Promising Nigerian football talent Emmanuel Davids has completed a transfer from Hephzibah Sports Club Academy to Keupa, a Finnish football club, in a move...
Former Goalkeeper Olufemi Thomas Backs Flying Eagles to Advance from AFCON Group
Former Flying Eagles goalkeeper Olufemi Thomas has expressed strong belief in Nigeria’s U-20 team as they begin their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign,...
U-20 AFCON: Emmanuel Chukwu Urges Fans’ Support as Flying Eagles Target Winning Start
Flying Eagles defender Emmanuel Chukwu has called on Nigerian fans to rally behind the team with prayers and support as they begin their U-20...
Chaos on the Pitch: Nigeria National League Cracks Down on Violent Clubs with Hefty Fines and Stadium Bans
In a bold move to restore discipline and integrity in Nigerian football, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has come down hard on two clubs—Godswill...
Best Talent FC Sets Sights on Redemption in Crucial NLO Clash Against Juvenile FC
All is set for an electrifying Match Day 3 showdown in the Nationwide League One (NLO) as Best Talent FC of Mowe squares off...
Osuchukwu Backs Flying Eagles to Soar in Tricky U-20 AFCON Group
Former Nigeria youth international, Chidi Osuchukwu, has voiced his confidence in the Flying Eagles ahead of their opening match against Tunisia at the 2025...
World Cup 2026: Super Eagles Will Qualify After Winning Their Remaining Four Matches – Sunday Dare
Former minister of sports, Chief Sunday Dare has come out with a bold declaration that the Super Esgles will qualify for next year's FIFA...
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles Coach Aliyu Zubairu Sets Sights on World Cup Ticket Ahead of Tunisia Clash
Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-20 national team, Aliyu Zubairu, says the Flying Eagles are fully prepared for their opening match against Tunisia at the...
Tough Tasks Await African Stars as 2025 ITTF World Championships Holds
African stars face challenging draws at the 2025 ITTF World Championships, set to take place in Doha, Qatar, from May 17 to 25. Returning to...
A Colossus in Global Athletics: NSC Boss Honours Chief Solomon Ogba on His Birthday
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has extended warm birthday wishes to Chief Solomon Ogba, hailing him as...
Race For AFN Presidency Heats Up: Tonobok Okowa Bids For Second Term With Track Record Of Transformation
As the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) prepares for its highly anticipated presidential election on May 31st in Asaba, Delta State, all eyes are...
Premier League Clubs on Alert as £9m Clause Makes Wilfred Ndidi Available After Leicester’s Relegation
Wilfred Ndidi could be set for a swift Premier League return as a £9 million relegation release clause in his contract has made the...
Favour Ekpekpe Shatters Personal Best with Stunning 20.69s Run at South Atlantic Championships
Rising Nigerian sprint star Favour Ekpekpe lit up the track at the South Atlantic Championships, clocking a blistering 20.69 seconds (+0.6) in the men’s...
UNSTOPPABLE ON AIR: Mighty George Clocks 105 Hours, Sets Dazzling New World Record in Radio Talk Show Marathon
History has a new voice—and it belongs to George Iniabasi Essien, widely known as Mighty George, who has completed a jaw-dropping 105 hours and...
From the Streets of Jos to Stardom: The Rise of Oko Beatrice, Nigeria’s Midfield Dynamo”
In the heart of Plateau State, among the hills and vibrant streets of Jos, a football star is rising. Her name is Oko Beatrice—a...
Umar Abubakar’s Goal-Scoring Brilliance Earns Him KAA Gent Youth Player of the Season
From the heart of Kano to the competitive pitches of Belgium, Umar Abubakar has taken the youth football world by storm. The 18-year-old striker has...
Adebayo Adeleye Shines In Cyprus, Wins Best Goalkeeper Of The Month For The Second Time In 2025
Super Eagles shot-stopper Adebayo Adeleye continues to make waves in Europe as he clinches the Best Goalkeeper of the Month award in the Cyprus...
Emmanuel Badejo Impresses with Strong Performances at Drake Relays
Nigerian freshman sprinter Emmanuel Badejo continued his impressive outdoor campaign in the United States with a solid showing at the prestigious Drake Relays last...
Mercy Honesty Claims Triple Jump Crown at Drake Relays With Strong 13.07m Leap
Nigerian triple jumper Mercy Honesty continued her impressive 2025 outdoor campaign with a commanding victory at the Drake Relays, securing the women’s triple jump...
CAF U-20 AFCON: Kick-Off Time, Head to Head and Where to Watch Flying Eagles vs Tunisia
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will begin their quest for continental glory at the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations with a high-stakes Group...
Super Eagles to Get Presidential Support Group to Ease 2026 World Cup Qualification Burden
In a bid to revive Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced the formation...
RADIO IMMORTAL: Mighty George Hits 100-Hour Milestone, Smashes World Record in Historic Talk Show Marathon
In a moment destined for the history books, Nigerian broadcaster George Iniabasi Essien, better known as Mighty George, has officially reached 100 hours in...
Paul Bassey Backs Mighty George’s Guinness World Record Attempt
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, paid a solidarity visit to Comfort 95.1 FM in Uyo on Wednesday, April 30, in...
Unstoppable Emiloju FC Lifts 2025 Joe Aribo Cup, Claims Back-to-Back Titles in Just One Week!
Fresh off their historic victory at the maiden edition of the Showtime Youth Cup, Emiloju Football Club has once again proven their dominance by...
Team Lagos Dominates U-15 National Swimming Competition With 44 Medals
Team Lagos stole the spotlight at the recently concluded U-15 National Swimming Competition, tagged "Swim for Life," held from April 23 to 25, 2025,...
LSFA Regrets I472 FC Expulsion From 2024/2025 NNL Season
The management of the Nigeria National League (NNL), on Tuesday announced the expulsion of Lagos based NNL side, 1472 football club from the 2024/2025...
Ikenne: The Small Town That Became Nigeria’s Football Capital
In the heart of Ogun State lies Ikenne, a town once best known as the hometown of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, one of Nigeria’s foremost...
Flying Eagles Ready for U20 AFCON Opener Against Tunisia – Coach Aliyu Zubairu
Head Coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, Aliyu Zubairu, has urged Nigerians to continue offering their prayers and support as the team kicks off their...
Daniel Francis Shines in Austria as Wacker Innsbruck Cruise to Victory
Former Nigeria U-17 star Daniel Francis continues to make waves in European football, finding the back of the net in Wacker Innsbruck’s emphatic 3-0...
Benue-Born Star Oklenyi Israel Signs First Professional Contract with AC Oulu of Finland
Rising football talent Oklenyi Israel has taken a major step in his career after officially signing his first professional contract with Finnish club AC...
Bayelsa Wins Mixed Doubles Title at 2025 National Table Tennis Championships in Osun
The unseeded duo of Samuel Boboye and Iyanuoluwa Falana clinched the mixed doubles title on Wednesday, April 30, at the 5th Michael and Felicia...
BREAKING: Abduljabar Adama Smashes Records, Wins Nigeria’s First Gold at Africa Junior Swimming Championship in Cairo
CAIRO, EGYPT — Nigeria has struck gold in spectacular fashion at the 16th Africa Junior Swimming Championship as rising star Abduljabar Adama delivered a...
AIRWAVES CONQUERED: Mighty George Breaks World Record with Epic 100-Hour Radio Talk Show Marathon!
In an awe-inspiring display of endurance, passion, and broadcasting brilliance, Nigerian radio icon George Iniabasi Essien, famously known as Mighty George, has smashed the...
NSC, NFF Endorse Okumagba to Lead Sports Supporter’s Group Interim Committee for One Year
The National Sports Commission, NSC, and the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, have agreed for a one year Tenure Extension for the Supporter's Club Interim...
NWFL Premiership: Robo Queens , Naija Ratels in Final Day Chase for Final Super Six Ticket
As the 2024/25 NWFL Premiership regular season reaches its decisive climax, five clubs have already secured their places in the Super Six Playoffs. Edo...
Making Waves: How Rear Admiral Festus Porbeni is Steering Nigeria’s Rise in Global Rowing and Canoeing
Once overlooked and underfunded, rowing and canoeing in Nigeria are experiencing a remarkable transformation, thanks to the relentless efforts of Rear Admiral Festus Porbeni...
Flying Eagles Set Sights on Eighth Title as Nigeria Opens U20 AFCON Campaign Against Tunisia in Cairo
In a clash steeped in history and ambition, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles begin their quest for an eighth Africa U20 Cup of Nations title on...
NSC Boss Charges Sports Federation Secretaries to Embrace Innovation for National Sports Development
In a bid to drive impactful reforms in the Nigerian sports sector, the Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade,...
Victor Osimhen Drops ₦10 Million Bombshell on NPFL Champions Remo Stars in Heartwarming Surprise
In a moment that felt straight out of a feel-good sports movie, Nigerian international and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen lit up the hearts of...
Ogun Government Rallies Support for Gateway Games 2024, Promises Lasting Sports Legacy
The Ogun State Government has called on citizens and residents to support efforts in hosting a successful and exceptional National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway...
Confluence Queens Aim for Dramatic Upset Against Edo Queens in NWFL Finale
As the curtain falls on the 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership regular season this Wednesday, April 30th, Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja...
National Table Tennis Championships in Osun Hit Knockout Stage
After two days of preliminary matches at the 5th Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championships, the tournament progresses to the knockout...
NNL Expels Lagos-Based 1472 FC from Ongoing NNL25 Season
The Nigeria National League (NNL), Nigeria’s second-tier football league, has officially expelled Lagos-based club, 1472 FC, from the ongoing 2024/2025 NNL season (NNL25). Read Also:...
Nigeria’s Largest Junior Swim Team Lands Egypt for African Championship
The Nigeria Junior Swimming Team has touched down in Egypt to participate in the Africa Junior Swimming Championship, taking place from April 29 to...
Ikenne to Host 2025 NWFL Premiership Super Six as Women’s Football Returns to Southwest Nigeria
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has named Ikenne, Ogun State, as the host city for the highly anticipated 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership Super Six...
Date, Venue Confirm As 2025 U17 Lycee Francais Louis Pasteur Championship Holds in Lagos
The U-17 Lycée Français Louis Pasteur Taekwondo Championship 2.0 is officially scheduled to take place at the LFLP Basketball Court, Victoria Island, Lagos. Read Also:...
Exclusive: NFF PSAC Releases Fresh Rulings, Orders Clubs/Players to Pay Compensation Over Contractual Dispute within 45days
The NFF Players’ Status and Arbitration Committee (PSAC) has issued a series of binding rulings, ordering several Nigerian football clubs to pay compensation to...
