Hugo Broos Hails South Africa’s Resilience in 1-1 Draw Against Nigeria
In a challenging Group C Africa World Cup qualifier, South Africa's head coach Hugo Broos commended his team’s resilience and performance after securing a...
Finidi George Reflects on Super Eagles’ Draw Against South Africa in World Cup Qualifier
In his debut match as head coach of the Super Eagles, Finidi George saw his team secure a 1-1 draw against South Africa in...
Nigeria1-1South Africa: Super Eagles Salvage Draw in Tense World Cup Qualifier
In a highly competitive clash at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Nigeria's Super Eagles managed to secure a 1-1 draw against South Africa’s Bafana...
Super Eagles vs Bafana Bafana : Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club (SNWFSC) Lands In Uyo
The Sapphire Nigeria Women Football Supporters Club (SNWFSC) have announced its presence in Uyo to cheer the national team to victory in the 2026...
Stanley Nwabali’s Outstanding Performance in AFCON 2023 Leads to a Friendly Wager
Stanley Chippa United goalkeeper coach, Sean Louw, has revealed an amusing anecdote involving Stanley Nwabali, the team's goalkeeper, who was a surprise inclusion in...
Nigeria’s Female Yellow Greens Face Crucial Match in Kwibuka Women’s T20i Cricket Tournament
Nigeria's senior women's cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, are set to face Malawi in a decisive round-robin game at the ongoing 2024 Kwibuka...
AFCON FALL-OUT: Controversial Questions Erupt Over Super Eagles’ Runners-up Prize Money
As the Super Eagles prepare to battle South Africa tonight at the restart of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, controversial questions have erupted...
10th Nigeria Pitch Awards: Sanwo-Olu, Elegbeleye, Soname, Finidi in Spotlight As Ceremony Holds On Saturday
There will be real pomp and pageantry in the city of Uyo on Saturday as the tenth edition of Nigeria Pitch Awards comes to...
NFF Addresses South Africa’s Travel Issues: “They Created Their Own Dilemma”
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has responded to the complaints from the South African delegation, which faced travel issues upon arriving in Nigeria for...
Ogabor Leads Nigerian Referees For World Cup Qualifier in Morocco
As the Super Eagles of Nigeria is looking for honours to play the next World Cup, referees from Nigeria are equally involved in the...
Sports Minister Urges Super Eagles to Triumph Over Bafana Bafana of South Africa in Uyo, secure World Cup Chances
With the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in full swing, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has called on the Super...
Top Referees Set to Officiate at NNL Super Eight
The Nigeria National League (NNL) Promotional Super Eight is set to kick off in Enugu from June 7th to 14th, 2024. The tournament will...
Nigeria and South Africa Set for High-Stakes Clash in CAF World Cup Qualifiers; Match Preview
African rivals Nigeria and South Africa will clash in the third week of the CAF World Cup qualifiers this Friday night at Godswill Akpabio...
2024 ANSSI: Gov Soludo Supporting Growth of Sports in Anambra- Onyedum
The chairman of Anambra State Sports Development Commission, Patrick-Estate Onyedum, hailed Governor Charles Soludo for bankrolling and supporting the state's sports growth. Onyedum gave commendation...
Calvin Bassey Speaks on Super Eagles’ Readiness for Friday’s Game
Calvin Bassey, a prominent player for Nigeria's Super Eagles, shared his thoughts on the team's preparation for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against South...
2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Falconets Drawn in Group D
Nigeria's Falconets have been drawn into Group D for the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, where they will compete against Germany, Venezuela, and...
Quadri Aruna Climbs to 16th in ITTF Ranking, Set for WTT Contender Zagreb Showdown
Quadri Aruna, the Nigerian star, has climbed one step up to secure the 16th spot in the ITTF Ranking. This achievement, announced in Week...
Nationwide League One Boss Visits Zagreb, Holds Sponsorship Talks With Sofascore Partners
Poised to take the nation’s grassroot football to enviable heights, Chairman of the Nationwide League One, His Excellency Silas Agara arrived in Zagreb, the...
4th Bet9ja Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge Kicks Off 11 June In Lagos
The 4th edition of the Bet9ja Victor Ikpeba Football Challenge will hold in Obele Odan, Surulere Lagos on 11th and 12th June 2024, at...
Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Race: Nilayo Sports, Febbs Premium Drinking Water Sign Partnership Deal
Organiser of Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Race, Nilayo Sports Management and Febbs Water on Monday signed a partnership deal that sees the premium drinking...
Hugo Broos Relieved Ahead of Uyo Trip – Bafana Bafana to Benefit From Private Charter
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has expressed his relief and gratitude towards the South African Football Association (SAFA) for arranging a private charter...
Ibrahim Olawoyin Shares His Experience at Super Eagles Camp
Newly invited Super Eagles midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin, who plays for Rizespor in Turkey, has expressed his excitement and gratitude for being part of the...
NNL24 Super 8 Play-Off: Deputy Governor, Akabe, Bids Nasarawa United Farewell To Enugu; Reiterates Govt’s Relentless Support To Team
As the clock ticks towards the commencement of the 2023/24 Nigeria National League NNL Super 8 Play-off competition in Enugu, the Deputy Governor of...
Wilfred Ndidi Addresses Impact of Player Delays on Super Eagles’ Training
Wilfred Ndidi, a key player for the Nigeria Super Eagles, spoke candidly about how the late arrival of some teammates has disrupted their training...
CAF Club Licensing Online Platform National Workshop gets underway in Johannesburg
The Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) National Workshop got underway in Johannesburg with the hosts, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the South...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Okoye On Way To Uyo To Complete Roll In Eagles’ Camp
A challenging logistics planning for Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and South Africa would finally be overcome by Wednesday evening,...
Lagos State Sports Commission Partners With Climate Change Office to Boost Sustainability
Lagos State Sports Commission has taken a significant step towards environmental sustainability by partnering with the Office of the Special Adviser on Climate Change...
Africa’s World Cup Qualifiers: Coaching Carousel Spins Ahead
As the resumption of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Africa approaches, a wave of managerial changes has swept across the continent, injecting fresh...
Nigeria Vs South Africa: Bafana Bafana Set Their Sights On The FIFA World Cup
Bafana Bafana’s bronze medal achievement at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire a few weeks ago is a reflection of what...
Fatodu Hosts Africa’s Scrabble Champion, Enoch Nwali
Director General Lagos State Sports Commission, Lekan Fatodu hosted current Africa's and national scrabble champion, Enoch Nwali and members of his team in his...
Lagos Deputy Governor Hosts Fatodu, Rufai, Advocate Sports Development
In line with the Lagos State administration’s commitment to drive greater social and economic gains through strategic partnership in the sports sector, the Deputy...
Fisayo Dairo, Andrew Randa, Amobi Ezeaku and 21 others Headline Swan Selected Squad For Indo Rockets Friendly
Head Coach of Swan Selected Olanrewaju Yemi Daniel has handed a first call-up to Rangers Int’l General Manager Amobi Ezeaku, NPFL Tori boss Christopher...
Africa Cup Sevens: Seven Debutants In Nigeria’s Rugby 7s Squad For Mauritius
Nigeria Rugby Sevens head coach, Steve Lewis, has announced his squad for the Africa Cup Sevens Tournament, which will take place over two weekends...
NFF Felicitates With Sports Minister, John Enoh, On Birthday
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh who is celebrating his birthday on Tuesday, 4th June 2024. Read...
Radisson Hotel Group Targets Expansion To 25 Hotels In South Africa By 2030, Doubling Its Current Portfolio
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its goal to reach 25 hotels in South Africa by 2030, effectively doubling its current portfolio. Read...
Edo State To Host 2024 Nigeria Rugby Football Federation League And NRFF General Congress
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) has awarded Edo State the hosting rights for the 2024 National League for the South South Zone. Read Also: Importance...
President Federation Cup: One Of Three Surviving NPFL Teams To Bite The Dust On Wednesday
Only two clubs from the country’s elite division can reach the semi-finals of this year’s President Federation Cup competition, with two of the surviving...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Eagles’ Camp Bubbles With 20 Players As Bassey, Others Arrive
The atmosphere around the camp of African vice champions Nigeria has livened up even more as five players who were initially stranded in two...
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Match Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
Tickets to access the Godswill Akpabio Stadium for Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying cracker between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana...
Percy Tau Braces for Tough Clash Against Nigeria in World Cup Qualifiers
South African forward Percy Tau has acknowledged the challenge that lies ahead as Bafana Bafana prepare to face Nigeria in a crucial match. Read Also:...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Gears Up for 2024 Olympics with 20-Player Roster
The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has announced a 20-player roster for the women's national team, D'Tigress, as they commence their first phase of training...
Nigeria’s Jennifer Echegini Wins eBay MVP Award in Women’s Serie A
Nigerian Super Falcons star, Jennifer Echegini, has made a significant impact on the Women's Serie A, earning the prestigious eBay MVP award for the...
Rwanda Stunned by Udeh’s Record-Breaking Performance in Kwibuka Women’s T20i
Rwanda's cricket team faced a shocking defeat at the hands of Nigeria in the ongoing 2024 Kwibuka Women’s T20i tournament, largely due to an...
Thrilling Draw in Nigeria Ex Internationals Cup as FC Jide Oguntuase Holds FC Dosu Joseph
In an exciting turn of events at the ongoing Nigeria Ex Internationals Cup, FC Jide Oguntuase Football Club managed to secure a 2-2 draw...
Ogun State FA Chairman Praises Customs FC, Pledges Support for Grassroots Development
Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, an Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association, has lauded the...
Banyana Banyana Steal The Show In Second International Friendly Against Senegal
The South African Senior Women’s National Team (Banyana Banyana) beat a 10 women Senegal 2-0 in the second international friendly played on Tuesday after...
Nigeria Boxing Federation Refutes Claims of Boxer Begging in Thailand
The Technical Director of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF), Mr. Femi Ayandibu, has firmly dismissed reports that a Nigerian boxer was found begging on...
Daniel Igali Sends Congratulations To His Excellency, The Governor Of Bayelsa State, On His 65th Birthday
As His Excellency, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri celebrates his birthday today, the ministry of Sports Development, ably led by Champion...
Importance of Mental Health, Ways to Address Challenges In Sports
In the high-stakes world of sports, physical prowess often takes center stage, but the importance of mental health cannot be overstated. Athletes, whether they are...
SAFA President Danny Jordan Discusses Balance Between Local, Foreign Based Players
Danny Jordaan, President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), has highlighted the narrowing gap between foreign-based African players and their local counterparts. This comes...
