Nigeria’s Idowu Rasheed To Receive Universal African Boxing Organization Belt from Oyo State Governor
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, is set to honor Nigerian light-heavyweight boxer, Idowu Rasheed, with the Universal African Boxing Organization belt he rightfully won...
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports: New Super Eagles Coach To Be Revealed in Coming Weeks
Senator John Owan Enoh, Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, has shed light on the delay in announcing the new coach for the Super Eagles,...
Rangers Committed To Sustainability In African Football
The management of Rangers International F.C ably led by Barrister Amobi Ezeaku, has expressed the club’s commitment towards having a sustainable football ecosystem not...
Heartland vs Shooting Stars Preview: Naze Millionaires Seek Winning Return to Owerri
Heartland FC fans will have the chance to watch their darling team at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri following the approval given by the...
Federation Cup: Pillars in Flaming War with Rangers in Star Match of Round of 64
Last year’s runners-up, Enugu Rangers will go up against Kano Pillars in what is indisputably the pick of the men’s Round of 64 matches...
Kwara State Government Announces N2.06 Billion Renovation Plan for State Stadium Indoor Sports Hall
The Kwara state government has revealed plans to renovate the Indoor Sports Hall of the state stadium, transforming it into an ultra-modern sports facility...
Paul Offor Bids Farewell to Sporting Lagos with Heartfelt Message
Paul Offor, the former Head Coach of Sporting Lagos, has bid an emotional farewell to the club following his departure, expressing gratitude to everyone...
Heartland FC Receives Provisional Approval to Return to Dan Anyiam Stadium
In a significant development, the Nigeria Premier Football League has granted provisional approval for Heartland FC to resume playing their top-flight matches at the...
Heartland FC Goalkeeper Darlintin Ovunda Downplays Emotion Ahead of Clash with Former Team
Heartland FC's goalkeeper Darlintin Ovunda has downplayed the significance of facing his former team, Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan (3SC), ahead of their...
Assar Advances As Aruna Exits 2024 ITTF World Cups
Egypt’s Omar Assar remains the only African to progress to the second round of the ITTF World Cups Macao 2024 after beating Swedish super...
African Games Medalists Ready For Michael & Felicia Alabi National Table Tennis Championships
Three of the players who claimed medals for Nigeria at the 13th African Games are expected to be among the competitors at the 4th...
Agege Coaches Cup Final: Organisers Unveil New Jerseys For Finalists, Promise Maximum Security
In order to make Agege Coaches Cup Final a colourful and memorable one, organisers on Wednesday had unveiled new set of Jersey and handed...
NPFL UPDATE: Ilechukwu Stays Cautious Over Enugu Rangers’ Title Chances
The head coach of Rangers International of Enugu, Fidelis Ikechukwu is staying cautious over his team's chances of winning the title this season in...
Finidi Admits He Was Disappointed With Slim Victory Over Heartland
Enyimba of Aba coach, Finidi George has admitted he was disappointed with his side's slim 1-0 victory over Heartland of Owerri in Tuesday's league...
NFF Are Taking Great Risk In Delayed Naming Of Eagles’ New Coach – Elumelu
With less than two months to go for the restart of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, many Nigerian football fans are expressing worries...
Sporting Lagos FC Shakes Up Coaching Staff, Abdullahi Biffo Takes Helm
Sporting Lagos FC, a professional football club based in Lagos, has made a significant change in its coaching staff. The club, which was founded in...
LSFA Chairman, Hajj Gafar Hails Dozy Mmobuosi’s Initiative With Tingo Energy Drinks
If Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) Chairman, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed was a man of many words, he would have described the latest project...
NPFL: Lobi Stars Turn Attention On Next Game Versus Bendel Insurance
Lobi Stars of Makurdi coach, Eugene Agagbe has declared that he and his players will quickly put behind them Tuesday's 2-0 loss to Shooting...
Former Golden Eaglets Player Backs Manu Garba For Another U17 World Cup Success
A member of Nigeria's historic Golden Eaglets squad to the 2003 FIFA U17 World Cup in Finland, Omoh Attah has backed the team's current...
Sporting Lagos Chase First Away Win Versus Katsina United, Durugbor Blows Hot
Sporting Lagos FC striker, Pascal Durugbor is blowing hot ahead of his side's fixture away to Katsina United in the Nigeria Professional Football League...
Eguma Predicts Another Continental Ticket For Rivers United
Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Stanley Eguma has predicted that his side will pick another continental ticket at the end of this season. Read...
Kennedy Boboye Fires Up Oboabona, Adeniji Ahead Of Clash With Enyimba In NPFL
Sunshine Stars of Akure coach, Kennedy Boboye has turned his searchlight on former Super Eagles' defender, Godfrey Oboabona and returnee striker, Tunde Adeniji ahead...
Ogunbote Fears ‘Unpredictable’ Referees May Scuttle 3SC’s Continental Ambition
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan coach, Gbenga Ogunbote has expressed worry over the possibility of poor decisions by referees affecting his team's...
Lagos Creates Opportunities For Talents Identification- Lekan Fatodu
As part of the activities of the Lagos State Sports Commission, LSSC to discover and nurture talents, DG Lekan Fatodu says opportunities abound in...
Nigeria’s Sarah Matthew Targets Gold Medal At World Armwrestling Championship 2024
After winning two gold medals in the female arm wrestling event of the recent 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, Sarah Matthew has now...
TCC 2024 FALL OUT! Beyond Limit FC’s Success Secrets Finally Exposed
In the wake of a fourth straight conquest of The Creative Championship (TCC) League by Beyond Limit FC of Ikenne, Ogun State, the club's...
Lekan Fatodu Applauds Lagos’ Athletes Heroic Performance At African Games In Ghana
The Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission LSSC, Lekan Fatodu lauded the tremendous achievements of the state’s discovered and groomed athletes stellar performance at...
Tornadoes Falls To Ubong Friday’s Hat-trick In Uyo, Drops To 10th Position On The Log
Niger Tornadoes succumbed to a staggering Ubong Friday's heroics who helped his team to a surprising 4-1 thumping of the visitors. Read Also: Abiodun Obafemi...
NPFL MD30: Sporting Lagos Defeats Sunshine Stars 1-0 In an Exciting Clash
Sporting Lagos football club defeated Sunshine stars Fc 1-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Lagos as battle to avoid the drop intensifies in the...
NPFL MD30: Abia Warriors Lose To Rangers In Oriental Derby
Abia Warriors lost the Oriental bragging rights after going down 3-2 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. Read Also: Nigeria U-18 Women’s Handball Team Seeks...
NPFL24: Bendel Insurance FC Returns To Winning Ways After Beating Kano Pillars 2-1 In Benin
Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin on Tuesday, April 16 defeated Kano Pillars 2-1 in the Match Day 30 of the Nigeria Premier Football...
Coach Finidi George Delighted as Enyimba FC Secures Victory Over Heartland FC in Oriental Derby on His Birthday
In a thrilling encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Enyimba FC secured a 1-0 victory over Heartland FC in the Oriental Derby...
Coach Ogunbote Reflects on Shooting Stars’ Early Goal, Convincing Victory Over Lobi Stars in NPFL Clash
In a riveting encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) demonstrated their prowess with a decisive 2-0 victory...
Lobi Stars Coach Eugene Agagbe Remains Upbeat Despite NPFL Defeat, Praises Team’s Character, Determination
In the wake of a 2-0 defeat to Shooting Stars in Ibadan, Lobi Stars coach Eugene Agagbe shared his thoughts on the Nigeria Professional...
Stanley Eguma Praises High Quality, Pace of NPFL Match as Rivers United Triumphs Over Plateau United
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) encounter saw Rivers United clinched a decisive 3-1 victory over Plateau United. Rivers United's Technical Manager, Stanley Eguma, shared...
NPFL: “That’s Football, You Lose Some, You Win Some” – Plateau United Manager Reflects on Defeat
In a recent Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match, Plateau United suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Rivers United. Iliya Abel, Team...
NWFL24: Dannaz Ladies Ready to Take on Royal Queens in Match Day 13 Showdown
Lagos-based Dannaz Ladies are set to face off against Royal Queens in a highly anticipated match on the 13th day of the Nigeria Women...
BREAKING! Amputee Football African Cup Of Nations Postponed Until May 18th
Nigeria's amputee football national team, Special Eagles have unexpectedly received more time to put their act together, as the Amputee Football African Cup Of...
Africa Games: Kogi Govt Hosts Double Gold Medalist, Arm Wrestling Star Grateful
Fast growing female arm wrestling star, Sarah Obayosa Matthew, who won two gold medals at the 13th African Games in Ghana, has expressed gratitude...
Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Optimistic for Strong Showing at Paris 2024 Olympics
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) is brimming with optimism as they anticipate a strong showing from Nigerian athletes at the upcoming Paris 2024...
Nnamdi Onuigbo Confident in Manu Garba’s Ability to Lead U-17 Squad Despite Late Appointment
Former U-17 assistant coach, Nnamdi Onuigbo, has expressed optimism about Manu Garba's capacity to assemble a competitive squad for Nigeria's representation at the WAFU...
Soga Sambo Voices Concern Over Delay in Appointing National U-17 Coach Ahead of WAFU Championship
Former Junior International, Soga Sambo, has expressed apprehension regarding the delayed appointment of the coach for the national U-17 team, with barely five weeks...
Three-day Screening Exercise Begins For Ogun State Bet9ja U20 State League
A much-expected three-day screening exercise for players eager to participate in the 2024 Ogun State Bet9ja U20 State League will commence on Wednesday at...
Sam Sodje Warns of Risk as Nigeria Delays Super Eagles Coach Appointment
Former Nigerian international, Sam Sodje, has sounded a cautionary note regarding Nigeria's delay in appointing a coach for the Super Eagles, particularly in light...
Former FIFA Referee Ferdinand Udoh Expresses Disappointment Over Nigerian Referee’s AFCON Futsal Inclusion
Former Nigerian FIFA-badged referee, Ferdinand Udoh, has voiced his disappointment regarding the inclusion of Nigerian referee Musa Dung Davou in the AFCON Futsal tournament...
Duke Udi Advocates For Foreign Super Eagles Coach to Mitigate Tribalism Concerns
Former Nigeria International, Duke Udi, has advocated for the appointment of a foreign head coach for the Super Eagles, citing concerns over potential tribalism...
Abiodun Obafemi Stresses Professionalism Over Personal Likability in Coach-Player Relationship
Former National team player, Abiodun Obafemi, has emphasized the importance of professionalism over personal relationships between players and coaches. He argued that mutual liking between...
NFF to stage National Draw of 2024 Federation Cup competitions on Thursday
The National Draw for the men’s and women’s versions of this year’s Federation Cup competition will take place on Thursday, 18th April 2024 at...
Nathan Tella Reflects on Historic Bundesliga Title Win with Bayer Leverkusen
Super Eagles winger, Nathan Tella, has expressed his joy and pride in winning the Bundesliga title with Bayer Leverkusen this season. Tella played a...
Nigeria U-18 Women’s Handball Team Seeks Ministry Support Ahead of World Championship Debut
Shittu Agboola, head coach of the U-18 women’s handball team, has urged the sports ministry to provide support as the team prepares for their...
