PremiumTrust Bank Abuja Half Marathon Set For World-Class Show As Yusuf Alli Promises Record-Breaking Second Edition
With just five days to go before the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City Half Marathon on December 6, the event’s Technical Director and three-time Olympian, Yusuf Alli, has assured that Abuja is set to host a world-class race that will elevate its fast-rising global reputation. Alli described the marathon as a rare success story on the continent, noting that its rapid...
Bassey Drops Bomb: ‘Osimhen Is Tougher Than Haaland — I’ve Faced Both!’
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has made a bold comparison between global superstar Erling Haaland and Nigeria’s own Victor Osimhen, declaring that the Napoli striker is the tougher of the two to defend against, even if he admits to being “a little biased.” Speaking with refreshing honesty, Bassey said both forwards possess frightening qualities that keep defenders on high alert...
Nigerian Trio Light Up Serbia! Wisdom James Scores, Assists As Ikechukwu Joseph and Dennis Paul Deliver Big in FK Spartak U19’s 4–1 Win
Young Nigerian stars Wisdom James, Ikechukwu Joseph, and Dennis Paul produced a commanding display in the Serbian U19 League as FK Spartak Subotica claimed a 4–1 away victory over Borac Čačak U19 — a performance that once again highlighted the growing influence of Nigerian talent in European youth football. Coming off the bench, Wisdom James wasted absolutely no time making...
Adepoju Urges Eagles: ‘Stop Crying — AFCON Is Weeks Away, Go and Make Nigeria Smile Again!’
Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju, widely known as The Headmaster, has urged Nigerians and the national team to move on from the heartbreak of missing out on yet another FIFA World Cup, insisting that the time for mourning is over, because AFCON is just around the corner. READ ALSO: Udeze Explodes for 30 Points: ‘We Stayed Calm — That’s Why...
Nnadozie Stuns the WSL! Super Falcons Goalkeeper Wins Best Save of November After Sensational Stop Against Liverpool
Nigerian international and Super Falcons first-choice goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has once again underlined her world-class status after being voted the Winner of the Best Save of November in the English Women’s Super League. The Brighton & Hove Albion Women shot-stopper produced a moment of pure brilliance that left fans, pundits, and even opponents applauding. Read Also: Udeze Explodes for 30 Points:...
Udeze Explodes for 30 Points: ‘We Stayed Calm — That’s Why We Beat Rwanda!’
D’Tigers forward Morris Udeze has hailed his teammates’ composure and resilience after Nigeria battled past Rwanda in a tense 75–69 overtime win during the Qatar 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers. Udeze, who delivered a sensational 30-point performance in his debut appearance, said the victory came down to mental toughness and the ability to stay calm in high-pressure moments. READ ALSO:...
Abdulrahman Applauds Rwanda: ‘Nobody Gave Them a Chance — But They Nearly Shocked Us!’
Nigeria’s men’s basketball head coach Mohammed Abdulrahman has praised the Rwandan national team for their spirited performance despite D’Tigers’ hard-earned 75–69 overtime victory in their final group game of the Qatar 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers. In a match that many assumed would be a comfortable win for Nigeria, Rwanda pushed the former African champions to the absolute limit,...
CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Finidi George Confesses, ‘This Loss Is Devastating’
Rivers United of Port Harcourt coach, Finidi George has confessed that the team's 2-1 loss at home to RSC Berkane of Morocco in the CAF Champions League was a devastating result for his side, Sports247 reports. The Garden City outfit appeared to be cruising to victory after full 90 minutes of regulation time, but the Moroccans amazingly struck twice in...
Morris Udeze Expresses Gratitude To Everyone, After Helping D’Tigers Defeat Rwanda 75-69
MoraBanc Andorra BC sensation, Morris Udeze has expressed gratitude with the opportunity he had in playing for Nigeria's men's basketball national team (D'Tigers) at the FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Tunisia. Sports247 reports that Udeze, who was born in the United States of America but opted to play for his father's nation, was equally happy with his ability to hit...
Sharp Talent FA Receive Massive Boost From Coach Sholagbade’s Experience In Cameroon, Ghana
The experience gained in Cameroon and Ghana by fast-rising grassroots football coach, Olalere Sholagbade has become a massive boost for his budding academy in Lagos, Sports247 reports. Since its inception in 2017 at Signals Military Barracks, Mile 2, Sharp Talent Football Academy gained a solid bedrock and continues waxing strong under the vast experience of Coach Sholagbade. Read Also: Who Are...
