Eric Chelle’s Experimentation Back Fires In 2-2 Draw With Jordan
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Chelle's decision to make several second half substitutions after starting with six changes to his line-up for Tuesday's international friendly...
Ogunsakin Begins J300 Series in Cairo with Comeback Victory
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin kicked off his J300 campaign in Cairo on a winning note, producing a strong comeback to defeat Botswana’s...
Osimhen Is ‘Powerful, Quick, Strong, Can Score Different Types Of Goals,’ Says Nicky Butt
Manchester United of England legend, Nicky Butt is raining accolades on Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor James Osimhen, as he says the Nigerian hitman...
Samuel Okwaraji Was Reference Point For Role Models – Philip Shaibu
The director-general of National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu has described legendary Super Eagles’ midfielder, Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji as a reference for...
Pinky Onyemenam Wins Most Outstanding Female Player Award At CBN Junior Tennis Championship.
Abuja Tennis Academy fast-rising ace, Stephanie Pinky Onyemenam took another massive steep forward in her career by not only winning the under-12 girls category...
Tochukwu Okeke Carries Nigerian Army’s Banner High At Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics
Nigerian Army wrestler, Tochukwu Okeke proved his mettle at the 4th Governor Douye Diri Wrestling Classics in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, as he punctuated what...
Lagos State Para-Table Tennis Player Suraju Babatunde Looks Forward To Winning More Medals At Abuja 2026
A para-table tennis player from Lagos State, Suraju Babatunde has disclosed that he is already looking forward to winning more medals at the ongoing...
Bethel Captain Friday Targets Europe After Jagaban Cup Podium Finish
Bethel Captain Friday Targets Europe After Jagaban Cup Podium Finish, after a tense 4–3 penalty shootout victory over Ikorodu City. READ ALSO: Uche the Hero:...
Uche the Hero: Bethel Sporting Goalkeeper Shines in Jagaban Cup Third-Place Triumph
Stephen Ugochukwu Uche delivered a match-winning performance as FC Bethel Sporting secured third place at the Jagaban Cup 2026, defeating Ikorodu City 4–3 on...
Rivers State Para-Table Tennis Star Victoria Iweze Thanks Husband For Backing Her Career
A female para-table tennis player from Rivers State, Victoria Iweze has sent out words of appreciation to her husband for backing her efforts in...
How to Get Started with Horse Racing Betting
Horse racing has long been one of the most established and widely followed sports in the UK and beyond. From iconic national events to regular race...
6 Days to Go! Presidency Highlights Global Power of Sport as Countdown to April 6 Celebration Intensifies
With just 6 days to go to the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant...
‘Score More Goals’ Okpara Demands Better From Eagles — Urges Clinical Edge Ahead Of Jordan Clash
Former Super Eagles defender Godwin Okpara has called for a sharper and more clinical performance from the national team ahead of their upcoming clash...
‘I Went Off Plan’ Franklin Admits Costly Error — Vows Comeback After Itauma Knockout Defeat
American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin has admitted that deviating from his game plan played a major role in his knockout defeat to rising Nigerian-British star...
‘This Means Everything’ — Itauma Celebrates Huge Win Over Franklin At Historic Venue
Nigerian-British boxing sensation Moses Itauma has expressed immense pride after delivering a dominant fifth-round knockout victory over Jermaine Franklin, describing the moment as one...
‘He’s The Greatest’: Pyfer Praises Adesanya After Brutal Knockout — Hails Nigerian As UFC’s Best Middleweight Ever
American MMA fighter Joe Pyfer has paid glowing tribute to Israel Adesanya despite defeating him in emphatic fashion, describing the Nigerian-born star as the...
‘We Failed With The Bat’ Rwanda Captain Admits Costly Mistakes — Blames Poor Execution For Final Defeat
Rwanda women’s cricket captain Bimenyimana Marie Diane has openly admitted that her team’s batting performance was the key factor behind their defeat to Nigeria...
Champions’ Mindset ‘Discipline Won It’ — Piety Hails Nigeria’s Comeback Win To Lift T20 Title
Nigeria women’s cricket captain Lucky Piety has credited discipline and mental strength as the driving forces behind her team’s dramatic comeback victory over Rwanda...
‘I’m Still Standing’ Adesanya Refuses To Quit After Fourth Straight Loss — Vows Comeback Despite Pyfer Defeat
Nigerian-born MMA star Israel Adesanya has issued a defiant message following his latest setback, insisting that defeat will not define him after suffering a...
Dream Realised At Last: ‘I Was Over The Moon’ — Nwaiwu Celebrates Eagles Call-Up After Stunning Rise
New Super Eagles invitee Chibuike Nwaiwu has described his first call-up to the national team as a dream come true, marking a remarkable milestone...
We Deserve Better!’ Mendy Launches CAF Attack — Senegal Star Slams Leadership Over AFCON Chaos
Senegal international goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has delivered a blistering criticism of the Confederation of African Football, accusing its leadership of failing to match the...
CAF Chief Stands Firm ‘I Will Defend Their Independence’ — Motsepe Backs Judicial Bodies Despite Controversy
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has taken a firm stance amid growing controversy in African football, declaring that he will...
Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon Near 100 Appearances With Super Eagle
A major talking point heading into Tuesday’s clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Jordan’s national team is that Alex Iwobi and Moses...
Statistics Favour Nigeria Against Jordan, But Super Eagles Must Watch Mousa Al-Tamari
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are rated clear favourites to win Tuesday’s last match of the four-nation invitational competition in Antalya, Turkey, where they take on...
Moses Itauma Has Usyk, Dubois, Wardley In Line For His Next Mega Fight
Several fight options are emerging for Nigerian-born heavyweight sensation, Moses Itauma, with three-belt champion, Oleksandr Usyk top of the roll call of fearsome fighters...
Ayo Dosunmu Misses Minnesota Timberwolves’ Historic Recovery Against Houston Rockets
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Nigerian-born youngster, Ayo Dosunmu missed his team’s historic outing against Houston Rockets in USA’s National Basketball Association (NBA), as the rising guard...
Clear Intent’ Ikorodu City Coach Ozegbagbe Salutes Team Spirit After Hard Fought Win Over Warri Wolves in Lagos
Head coach Bright Ozegbagbe has praised his team’s resilience and mentality following Ikorodu City FC’s dramatic 4–3 victory over Warri Wolves FC in a...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance, Boboye Fined; Home Matches to Be Played Behind Closed Doors
Bendel Insurance have been sanctioned for multiple breaches of the NPFL Framework and Rules following their Matchday 32 fixture against Plateau United on Saturday,...
J200 Champion Ogunsakin Climbs 18 Steps up to Career-High Ranking, Begins J300 Cairo Campaign
Nigeria’s rising tennis star Seun Ogunsakin has reached a new milestone in his junior career after climbing 18 places in the latest ITF rankings...
NPFL: Ebimobowei Hails Team Effort After Bayelsa United’s Convincing Home Win
Ebimobowei Peter has praised his teammates and supporters following Bayelsa United’s emphatic 4–1 victory at home on Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football...
Nominees Revealed for the SPORTY LALIGA MVP Honouring the Best African Player in LALIGA
LALIGA has unveiled the nominees for the 2025/26 SPORTY LALIGA MVP, the award celebrating the best African player competing in Spain’s topflight this season. Now...
Nwabali Transfer Twist‘ Deals Fell Through’ — Etafia Reveals Why Eagles No.1 Is Clubless And ‘Hurt’ By Snub
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has shed new light on the situation surrounding Stanley Nwabali, revealing that failed transfer negotiations, not a lack...
New Olympic Path Unveiled‘ We’re Ready For The Beach’ — Igali Confirms Nigeria’s Historic Wrestling Debut At Youth Games
Nigeria is set to break new ground in international wrestling after former federation president Daniel Igali revealed plans for the country to debut in...
NPFL: Babaganaru Blasts Officiating as Kano Pillars Suffer Heavy Defeat in Yenagoa
Babaganaru has openly criticized officiating decisions following Kano Pillars’ 4–1 defeat to Bayelsa United in Yenagoa, describing several calls during the match as “questionable.” READ...
Adegoke Leads Nigeria’s Sprint Charge with Eyes on Global Return
Enoch Adegoke continues to underline his status as one of Nigeria’s premier sprint talents, combining experience, speed, and consistency as he builds momentum for...
Injury Blow for Super Eagles as Okoye Ruled Out; Chelle Set to Reshuffle Squad Ahead of Jordan Clash
The Super Eagles have suffered a major setback ahead of their international friendly against Jordan, with head coach Eric Chelle forced to rethink his...
Emmanuel Fernández Grateful With Opportunity Of Playing For Super Eagles Against Iran
Glasgow Rangers of Scotland defender, Emmanuel Oluwasegun Opeyemi Fernandez has declared that he is grateful with the opportunity he has of playing for the...
Adaora Elonu Wedding: D’Tigress Stars Storm Houston for Former Captain’s Big Day
It was a different kind of gathering—no roaring crowd, no bouncing ball, no final buzzer. Instead, it was love, laughter, and a reunion of...
Semi Ajayi, Bruno Onyemaechi Opt Out Of Eagles’ Clash With Jordan
Hull City of England central defender, Semi Ajayi and Olympiacos of Greece left-wing-back, Bruno Onyemaechi will both miss Nigeria's international friendly against Jordan on...
Oyetunbi Backs Athlete-First Approach, Targets Reforms in Osun Sports Administration
Sports administrator and board member of the Osun State Handball Association, Oyetunbi Rachel Omotoyosi, has pledged to drive meaningful reforms in her state following...
NPFL: Coach Majin Mohammed Hails Tactical Switch as Niger Tornadoes Cruise Past Wikki Tourists
Head coach Majin Mohammed has praised his side’s resilience and tactical discipline following Niger Tornadoes 2–0 victory over Wikki Tourists in their Nigeria Premier...
Nigeria Basketball Legend Lawal Garba Dies, Oyedeji Mourns
The Nigerian basketball community has been thrown into mourning following the death of former AJUBA champion and international standout, Lawal “Larry” Garba, a man...
Ike Joy Rachel Champions Women’s Voice, Grassroots Impact After NOC Course
Volleyball coach and former player Ike Joy Rachel has called for stronger female representation and grassroots-driven reforms in Nigerian sports following her participation in...
Okoro Wins Big as Over 250 Golfers Turn up For Glamour Golf Showdown
Godwin Okoro stole the spotlight with a commanding performance to emerge champion of the professional category at the glamorous Stephen Ebaretonbofa 50th Birthday Pro/Am...
Prince GAS Global Concepts’ MD Promises To Continue Providing Grassroots Football Thrills
As accolades continue trailing this year’s Igando Ramadan Cup at Sansan Field, the sponsor, managing director and chief executive officer of Prince GAS Global...
IOC/NOC Sports Administrators Course Was Expository – Rahinatu Garba
A board member of Shooting Federation of Nigeria and advocate of women in sport, Air Commodore Rahinatu Garba (retired) says the recent IOC/NOC Sports...
Daisy Osakue Clinches Women’s Discuss Gold In Australia, While Representating Italy
Italy-based Nigerian-born female discuss ace, Daisy Oyemwenosa Osakue was in top form on the field in Melbourne, Australia, where she won a gold medal...
Oluwatimilehin Doko Cited Among Potential Participants At 16th Africa Scrabble Championship
Nigerian revelation, Oluwatimilehin Doko has been cited among a vast array of talents who will converge on Monrovia, Liberia in the month of October...
Shaibu Declares: New Hope Is Being Rekindled In Nigerian Sports Through President Tinubu
The director-general of National Institute for Sports (NIS), Comrade Philip Shaibu has expressed optimism and delight that ‘new hope is being rekindled in Nigerian...
2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Mobilize Grassroot Support for Tinubu’s Election Bid
The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Saturday directed its state and zonal coordinators to intensify grass-roots mobilization by promoting President Bola Tinubu’s policy achievements...
