Flamingos Promise Another Victory In Algeria; As Shakirat Moshood, Philomena Ochanya Blow Hot
Algerian soccer fans are in for another shock from Nigeria's cadet female national team, as the Flamingos have promised to defeat the North Africans...
Ike Shorunmu Issues Strong Advice: Don’t Compare Super Eagles’ Current Players With Past Generation
Former Super Eagles' goalkeeper and trainer, Ike Shorunmu has come out with an emotional piece of advice that the team's current set of players...
Frank Onyeka Believes Victory Over Ghana In Unity Cup Will Boost Super Eagles’ Hope For World Cup Ticket
FC Augsburg of Germany midfielder, Frank Ogochukwu Onyeka has added an interesting angle to the build-up towards next month's clash between Nigeria and Ghana...
Iboro Victory Makes Professional Debut in FCI Levadia’s 9-0 Rout Over Tallinna Kalev
Nigerian defender Iboro Victory Sunday marked his professional debut in emphatic fashion, featuring in FCI Levadia Tallinn’s dominant 9-0 away win over Tallinna Kalev...
“We Must Finish the Job in Algiers” – Ogun FA Chairman Majekodunmi Hails Flamingos, Salutes NFF Leadership
The resounding 4-0 victory by Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team over Algeria in Ikenne has drawn high praise from football stakeholders, with Ogun State...
Nigerian Teen Star Ukaki Ehije Nets Vital Equalizer for Botev Plovdiv in Fierce Bulgarian League Battle
Nigerian rising star Ukaki Ehije grabbed the spotlight once again as he scored a vital equalizer for Botev Plovdiv in a hard-fought 1-1 draw...
NFF Should Allow Chukwu’s Soul To Rest In Peace
Football-loving Nigerians on Saturday were shocked to their bones when the news broke about the death of ex-skipper of the then Green Eagles, Christian...
Flamingos Soar to Victory: Nigeria Thrashes Algeria 4-0 in U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier
The Flamingos of Nigeria delivered a remarkable performance today at Remo Stadium in Ikenne, dominating Algeria 4-0 in the first leg of their FIFA...
“The Wall Has Arrived” – Nigerian Teen Olamide Oyinlola Makes Rock-Solid FK Žalgiris Debut in Lithuania
Former Nigeria U17 international Oyinlola Shakirat Olamide made a memorable debut for FK Žalgiris women’s team, helping them to a 2-0 away victory over...
From Taraba to the Top: Lucky Clement Signs First Pro Deal with Danish Giants FC Midtjylland
A new chapter begins for Nigerian rising star Lucky Clement, as the former Tiki-Taka FC of Taraba State midfielder has officially signed his first...
Gateway United Edge Past Abakaliki FC to End Winless Run in Ijebu Ode Thriller
Gateway United returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Abakaliki FC at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium in Ijebu Ode, with...
Manu Garba Exudes Confdence Over Flying Eagles’ Chances Of Winning U20 AFCON In Egypt
Former youth national team player and coach, Manu Garba has expressed confidence in the ability of the current Flying Eagles' squad to win this...
CAF announces Royal Air Maroc as the Official Global Partner for TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 and TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024,...
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and Royal Air Maroc have concluded a historic strategic partnership granting Morocco’s national airline the status of ‘Official...
Lagos DG Lekan Fatodu Pledges World-Class Armwrestling Gym, Rewards Team As They Target Continental Glory
In a strong show of support for sports development, the Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, hosted the victorious...
Flying Eagles Will Struggle Against Tactically Better North Africans At U20 AFCON – Loveday Omoruyi
A former youth national team defender, Loveday Omoruyi has warned that the current Flying Eagles' squad will struggle against tactically better countries at this...
WBC Grand Prix: Michael Adesodun Falls to Mujibillo Tursunov, Exits the Season
In a commanding performance, Uzbekistan’s Mujibillo Tursunov secured a decisive victory over Michael Adesodun during the opening stage of the Riyadh Season WBC Boxing...
NPFL25 Matches To Go only Remo Stars Sure of Not Relegating
Action resumes in the weekend fixtures of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with only Remo Stars confident of avoiding relegation battles in just...
Reactions as Portable Defeats Speed Darlington by TKO in ‘Chaos in the Ring
Zazzu sensation Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable (Omo Olalomi), emerged victorious over Speed Darlington in the Chaos in the Ring bout early Saturday...
Flamingos’ Coach Bankole Olowookere Declares: I Want To Pick What I Left Behind At U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria's cadet women national team, Flamingos' coach, Bankole Olowookere has added a philosophical angle to his aspirations for a ticket to the FIFA U17...
Ola Aina, Taiwo Awoniyi Ruled Out Of Nottingham Forest’s EPL Clash With Tottenham Hotspur
The Nigerian duo of Taiwo Awoniyi and Ola Aina looks set to miss out of action with Nottingham Forest in Monday's English Premier League...
Nigeria’s Latest Chess Sensation Tennyson Olisa Turns Attention On FIDE Grand Prix, Then World Cup
Nigeria's latest chess sensation, Tennyson Olisa is still basking in the euphoria of his recent conquest of Africa, but quickly added that he has...
Duke Udi Wants Three Points Deduction For Clubs That Break NPFL’s Rules
In the wake of recent fines handed out to Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan and Nasarawa United of Lafia by the Nigerian...
Charles Godfred Clinches Long Jump Victory at Tom Jones Memorial with Final Attempt Heroics
It was a dramatic finish at the Tom Jones Memorial on Friday as Nigeria’s Charles Godfred saved his best for last to win the...
Favour Ofili Clocks 22.34s National Lead in Women’s 200m at Tom Jones Memorial
Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili delivered a stellar performance at the Tom Jones Memorial on Friday, setting a national lead of 22.34s (0.2) in...
Nzeakor Sparkles at Tom Jones Memorial as Aransiola Stands Out in Thrilling 200m Clash
It was a statement performance from reigning Nigerian 200m National Champion Precious Nzeakor, who blazed to a new collegiate best of 23.41s despite running...
Prestina Ochonogor Places Fourth at Michael Johnson Invitational with 6.13m Leap
Nigerian Olympian Prestina Ochonogor showed glimpses of her potential at the Michael Johnson Invitational, finishing fourth in the women’s long jump event with a...
New NNPC CEO, Bashir Ojulari, Unveils Bold Vision to Transform Nigeria’s Energy Future
A few days after assuming duties as the new Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari has met with staff...
The Rise Of Positionless Basketball
In recent years, the NBA and basketball at large have seen a dramatic evolution with the rise of positionless basketball. At the 1xBet platform...
NWFL Slams Heartland Queens with N1 Million Fine for Assault on Match Officials
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has imposed a N1 million fine on Heartland Queens Football Club following an incident involving the assault of...
Peter Nieketien Issues Bold Verdict: Blame Super Eagles’ Players For Poor Results, Not Their Coach
Former national team star, Peter Nieketien has come out with a stunning declaration that players in the Super Eagles should be blamed for the...
Gameday 5 – Battle for Redemption: Can Anyone Break the L.A Knights-Warriors Stronghold?
The Flag Football Showtime Summer Series, sanctioned by the Nigeria Flag Football Federation, heads into Gameday 5 with one message ringing loud across the...
Morocco 2025: Flamingos seek high-margin win to assure World Cup ticket
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere said on Friday that Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos, will aspire to win big in their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup...
Felix Agu Admits Preference For Germany’s National Team Ahead Of Super Eagles Switch
Weder Bremen of Germany defender, Felix Agu has admitted he would prefer playing for the country of his birth instead of seeking a switch...
Rivers Hoopers’ Captain Anthony Koko Expects Tougher Opponents Than Al-Itihad At BAL Finals In Pretoria
Rivers Hoopers of Port Harcourt captain, Victor Anthony Koko has acknowledged that his team will confront teams that are tougher than Al-Itihad of Egypt...
Bukayo Saka Relishes Victory Over Real Madrid, Says Arsenal Will Be Ready For Big Challenge Versus PSG
Arsenal of England's Nigerian-born winger, Bukayo Saka is still basking in the delight of his side's shock victory away to Real Madrid of Spain...
British High Commission Boosts Nigeria Rugby with Major Equipment Donation
In a landmark gesture aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and promoting sports development, the British High Commission has made a generous donation of jerseys,...
WBC Grand Prix: Michael Adesodun Takes on Mujibillo Tursunov in Super Lightweight Showdown
The WBC Boxing Grand Prix continues to deliver high-stakes action as Nigeria’s Michael Adesodun gears up to face Mujibillo Tursunov in the super lightweight...
NSC DG Olopade Hails Sports Writers as Key Partners Ahead of 22nd National Sports Festival
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Chief Bukola Olopade, has underscored the vital role of sports journalists in the success of...
Michael Nworu Sparks Attention with Stunning Sprint Display at Pittsburg State Tune-Up
Nigerian sprint talent Michael Nworu delivered a headline-worthy performance at the Pittsburg State University Tune-Up, clocking a new personal best of 10.22s in the...
Rejoice Sule Dazzles with Impressive 23.37s Victory at Pacific Coast Intercollegiate
Nigeria’s Rejoice Sule continued her impressive run of form this season, blazing to victory in Heat 1 of the women’s 200m at the Prestigious...
Portable vs Speed Darlington Clash in “Chaos In The Ring”: Rafiu Ladipo Emphasizes Proper Medical Procedure
As excitement builds ahead of the highly anticipated “Chaos In The Ring” boxing event, Chairman of the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC), Rafiu...
Court Finds Nasarawa United, NPFL, NFF Negligent Five Years After Chineme Martin’s Died on the Turf
In a landmark judgment, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ruled that Chineme Martin's died due to negligence of some key stakeholders. Martin's club...
WBC Grand Prix: Idris Timilehin Falls to Mexican Hector Munguia via TKO, Exits Tournament
Nigerian featherweight boxer Idris Timileyin Gbadamosi has been eliminated from the inaugural WBC Boxing Grand Prix following a sixth-round technical knockout (TKO) loss to...
From IDP Camp to the World: Maiduguri-Born Tahir Maigana Makes Nigeria’s U20 Squad for CAF U20 AFCON
In an inspiring story of resilience and talent, 16-year-old Tahir Maigana, born and raised in Maiduguri, Borno State, has earned a spot in Nigeria’s...
SK Slavia Seal Strategic Partnership With Right2Win Academy
SK Slavia Prague has officially established a partnership with Right2Win Academy. Although the two parties already have a professional relationship which has now been formalised...
Gateway SC wins Nigeria Scrabble Federation Inter Club Championship as National Scrabble Festival Concludes in Benin
The new entrance into club scrabble in Nigeria, Gateway SC of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, South West, Nigeria has been crowned champions of the most...
WBC Grand Prix: Nigerian Boxer Yusuf Adeniji Adisa Secures Opening Day Victory in Saudi Arabia, Moves to Round Next Round
Nigerian boxing prospect Yusuf Adeniji Adisa marked an impressive start at the WBC Boxing Grand Prix – 1st Boxing World Cup with a determined...
Edose Ibadin to Launch Outdoor Season at Franklin Field, Eyes World Championships Qualification
Nigerian middle-distance standout, Edose Ibadin, is set to begin his 2025 outdoor season in style as he lines up at Franklin Field from April...
Nigerian Sprint Talent Omisore Clocks Lifetime Best at Ed Daniel’s Invite
Nigerian sprint sensation Iyanuoluwapo Omisore continued his impressive rise on the American collegiate athletics scene with a standout performance at the Ed Daniel’s Invitational...
Flying Eagles’ Coach Aliyu Zubairu Stays Upbeat; As U20 Team May Settle For Build-up Matches With Egyptian Clubs
Flying Eagles' coach, Aliyu Zubairu is staying upbeat for a sterling outing at the impending African U20 Cup of Nations in Egypt, despite growing...
