Akwa Ibom State Governor Gains Shower Of Praise For Backing Easter Competition
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has received a massive shower of praise for his unflinching support for the annual Easter grassroots football...
NLO Test Runs AI-powered Digital Cameras Ahead Of Season Kick Off On Friday
Officials of the third-tier Nigerian Nationwide League One (NLO) have used a grassroots football competition organised by a private individual in the Abuja suburb...
Nwakaeme Turns Focus On Trabzonspor’s Next Turjish Duper Lig Game Versus Alanyaspor
Trabzonspor of Turkey striker, Anthony Nwakaeme admitted that the excitement of last weekend’s victory over Galatasaray will take some time before it fades away,...
Uchenna Kanu Relishes Setting Two Remarkable Records In Mexico
Cruz Azul Femenil of Mexico striker, Uchenna Kanu is relishing two new records she set with her club last weekend, as the Super Falcons’...
Nigerian-born Female Boxer Caroline Dubois Stays Humble, After Clinching Unified World Title
Nigerian-born female boxer, Caroline Sara Dubois is staying humble, despite pulling off a sensational sequence of punches and footwork in clinching the unified world...
“From Walk to Welfare” — Adeboye Leads Massive Peace March, Supports IDPs, Applauds President Tinubu as Abuja Erupts in Historic Celebration
Abuja witnessed an unforgettable day of unity, compassion, and high-energy celebration as thousands of Nigerians trooped out for the 2026 International Day of Sport...
NPFL: Ikorodu City Lurking to Capitalize on Title Race Twist as Plateau United Host Oga Boys in Jos
The Nigeria Premier Football League title race has taken yet another dramatic turn, and Ikorodu City FC may be the biggest beneficiaries as they...
Nigerian-Descent Caroline Dubois Floors, Bloodies Harper to Unify Lightweight World Titles
British boxer of Nigerian heritage, Caroline Dubois, delivered a dominant to defeat compatriot Terri Harper and unify the lightweight world titles in a high-profile...
Kelechi Iheanacho’s Fourth Goal This Season Brings Huge Relief For Celtic’s Coach
Celtic of Scotland attacker, Kelechi Iheanacho got an 82nd minute goal on Sunday, which gave his side victory away to Dundee FC and brought...
Chelsea Want To End This Season By Winning FA Cup, Says Tosin Adarabioyo
Chelsea of England’s Nigerian-born defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has declared that he and his colleagues at The Blues want to end the current season by...
Jeff Ekhator Gains Summer Transfer Attention From Juventus Of Italy
Genoa of Italy’s Nigerian-born youngster, Osayuki Jeff Ekhator has gained intense summer transfer attention from his club’s Italian Serie A rivals, Juventus, who are...
Nwaneri Must Adapt To Ligue 1’s Intensity, Olympique Marseille’s Coach Declares
Olympique Marseille’s Nigerian-born youngster, Etthan Nwaneri, who arrived on loan from Arsenal of England earlier this year, has been told by the French Ligue...
Chido Obi’s Absence From Manchester United’s Main Team Worries Red Devils’ U21 Coach
The continued absence of Nigerian-born whiz-kid, Chidozie Obi-Martin (aka Chido Obi) from the main squad at Manchester United of England is worrying the club’s...
Caleb Blazes to NCAA Top-4 Mark as Freshman Star Emerges
John Caleb continued his rapid rise on the collegiate circuit with a blistering performance at the Battle on the Bayou, clocking 10.13 seconds (+2.2...
Ucheibe Anchors Benfica to Comfortable Win as Title Charge Continues
Christy Ucheibe delivered a solid defensive performance as SL Benfica Women secured a 2–0 home victory over SCU Torreense Women on Matchday 15 of...
Kun Khalifat Dedicate Dramatic Away Victory Over Nasarawa United to Late Former Captain Chijioke Who Was Killed in Motor Accident
Kun Khalifat Dedicate Dramatic Away Victory Over Nasarawa United to Late Former Captain Chijioke Who Was Killed in Motor Accident Matchday 33 clash, just...
Injury Concern as Uzoho Misses Omonia Clash After International Break
Francis Uzoho was notably absent from the matchday squad as AC Omonia returned to action after the international break with a derby clash against...
Iheanacho Strikes Late to Seal Celtic Victory at Dundee
Kelechi Iheanacho emerged as the match-winner for Celtic FC, coming off the bench to score a decisive late goal in a hard-fought 2–1 away...
NPFL Matchday 33: Rangers, Rivers Stumble as Kun Khalifat Upset Nasarawa With Remo Stars Edge South West Derby
Matchday 33 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered dramatic twists at both ends of the table, with title contenders dropping points while crucial...
Israel Adesanya Under Pressure To Retire From UFC Fights
Nigerian-born Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) former two-time middleweight title holder, Israel Adesanya is under pressure to retire from the sport, following his fourth straight...
Rugby Federation’s Media Contact Provides Details Of Forthcoming Coaching/Medical Course
Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) media contact, Tolu Oguntimehin has provided details of the forthcoming coaching course and medical seminar scheduled to take place...
Elizabeth Oshoba Shows Class KO Arnell to Extend Perfect Record in UK
Nigerian boxing sensation Elizabeth Oshoba delivered a commanding performance on Sunday night, stopping Britain’s Chelsey Arnell via third-round technical knockout to maintain her unbeaten...
Tochi Chukwuani Outshines Emmanuel Fernandez In Glasgow Rangers’ Victory
Glasgow Rangers of Scotland’s new Super Eagles’ sensation, Emmanuel Fernandez gave up the spotlight on Saturday to his club’s Nigerian-born midfield enforcer, Tochi Phil...
Adamu, Izamoje Popoola, Awogu Thump Up Sportsville Award!
It was encomiums upon encomiums on Friday night at the 6th Sportsville Award took centre stage in Lagos. Dignitaries who were on ground to witness...
Usor Inspires LASK to Emphatic Win Over Austria Wien
Moses Usor delivered a standout all-round performance, scoring once and providing an assist to power LASK to a commanding 4–1 home victory over Austria...
Chiamaka Nnadozie Stars as Brighton Dump Arsenal Out of FA Cup to Compound Gunners’ Miserable Weekend
Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a commanding performance as Brighton & Hove Albion Women stunned Arsenal Women 2-0 in the Women’s FA Cup quarter-finals, sealing a...
NPFL Matchday 33: Shooting Stars vs Remo Stars Derby Headlines Fixtures as Enyimba Escape, Rangers and Rivers Chase Crucial Points
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) served up another compelling chapter on Matchday 33, where fierce rivalries, late drama, and high-stakes battles at both...
‘Let’s Do It’ Deotay Wilder Defeat Chisora, Calls Out Anthony Joshua
Heavyweight boxing star Deontay Wilder reignited his long-standing rivalry with Anthony Joshua following a hard-fought victory over Derek Chisora on April 4, 2026. The bout,...
Nathaniel Idowu -Ajegunle U14 Boys League: Ajegunle United Extend Unbeaten Run, Climb to 4th as Week 10 Produces Goals
Ajegunle United Sporting Club continued their impressive surge in the Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League. The team secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Strong Dove...
NFRA Sets Up Fact-Finding Committee to End Absence of Nigerian Referees at AFCON and FIFA World Cup
The Nigeria Football Referees' Association (NFRA) has inaugurated a special fact-finding committee to investigate the prolonged absence of Nigerian referees in top-tier international football...
Lukas Nmecha Acknowledges: It Would Be Amazing Playing At Wembley Stadium
Leeds United of England attacker, Lukas Okechukwu Nmecha is thinking big ahead of his team’s English FA Cup quarter-finals clash with West Ham United,...
Easter Symbolises Victory Over Adversity – Hon. Victor Ochei
The president of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Honourable Victor Ochei has described Easter as a period of the year that symbolizes the victory every...
Moonluck Football Academy Top Shot Relishes Participation At 2026 IberCup Tournament In Portugal
A co-owner of Moonluck Football Academy of Lagos, Datti Umar Yusuf is relishing the team’s outing at the 2026 IberCup U-16 Elite Youth International...
NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Insists He’s Fit To Play, Milwaukee Bucks Say ‘No!’
Milwaukee Bucks of USA star, Giannis Antetokounmpo (Adetokunbo) is in conflict with the National Basketball Association (NBA) outfit regarding his fitness level and physical...
Funsho Ojo Falls Short Against Chelsea, As Tosin Scores In Blues’ 7-0 Win
Port Vale of England’s Nigerian-born midfielder, Funso-King Ayorinde Ojo was on top of his game on Saturday, but his efforts fell short of gaining...
Samuel Edozie Helps Southampton Send Arsenal Packing From English FA Cup
Nigerian-born youngster, Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie played an impact role for Southampton against more-fancied Arsenal in the English FA Cup on Saturday evening, and helped...
‘Huge Success, Real Talent on Display’ — NFAF Technical Director Bodunrin Sasore Hails Strong Start to National Tryouts
The Nigeria Federation of American Football (NFAF) national tryouts got off to a promising start at the Elegbata Sports Complex, Lagos, with over 60...
NWFL Matchday 13: Hannah Ibrahim, Okocha Among Top Performers
Matchday 13 of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) delivered high drama, late winners, and emphatic victories across the country. Several players produced standout performances...
Ethiopian Habtamu Birhane Wins Maiden Edition of Yenagoa City International 10KM Race
Ethiopian runner Habtamu Birhane has made history by winning the inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. He crossed the finish...
Davis Cup Star Adeleye Wins MVP Award in Ivory Coast
Daniel Adeleye has reinforced his status as Nigeria’s top-ranked tennis player after securing victory at an international tournament organized by the Ivorian Tennis Federation. READ...
Olayinka Olajide Sets African Lead with Personal Best at Texas Relays
Olayinka Olajide produced a headline performance at the Texas Relays, clocking a new personal best of 11.13 seconds (+1.9 m/s) in the women’s 100m...
Onuachu and Nwaiwu Fire Trabzonspor to Crucial Derby Win Over Galatasaray
Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Godfrey Nwaiwu were on target as Trabzonspor secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Galatasaray in a high-stakes Matchday 28 derby...
“Fight for Asiwaju 2027” Debuts with Impact, Driving Youth Empowerment Through Boxing
The city of Orile-Agege came alive with energy as the maiden edition of the “Fight for Asiwaju 2027 Boxing Championship” delivered a powerful blend...
Tella Shines As Leverkusen Stage Stunning Six-Goal Comeback
Nathan Tella delivered an industrious performance as Bayer Leverkusen produced a remarkable comeback to defeat VfL Wolfsburg 6–3 in a dramatic Matchday 28 clash...
Samuel Kalu Fires Brace as Botev Plovdiv Cruise to Dominant Victory
Samuel Kalu delivered a standout performance in the Bulgarian top flight, scoring twice to inspire Botev Plovdiv to a commanding 5–0 victory over Spartak...
Charles Godfred Delivers Under Pressure with 7.92m Leap
Charles Godfred produced a clutch performance at the Battle on the Bayou, rising to the occasion with a massive 7.92m jump (+0.0) in the...
Adaobi Tabugbo Edges Closer to Sub-13 Mark with Miramar Performance
Adaobi Tabugbo continued her impressive upward trajectory in the 2026 outdoor season, delivering another strong performance at the Miramar Invitational in the United States. READ...
Abubakar’s 10-Goal Masterclass Earns NPFL Trial Opportunity
A sensational performance at the grassroots level has thrust Omotayo Ali Abubakar into the spotlight, with the GAITER FC forward earning a trial opportunity...
3rd Adeseko Benson Cup Final Takes Place On Easter Monday
This year's Easter Monday promises to be loaded with a touch of festivities and the best of community football action, as it will witness...
Henry Nwosu Requiem Football Match Holds This Sunday In Naze Community
The serene community of Naze in Owerri North Local Government of Imo State is already agog in honour of late ex-international, Henry Nwosu, as...
