Nigeria vs Jordan: Preview, Team News Date, Time, How to Watch Historic Clash
The Nigeria national football team will face the Jordan national football team in a landmark international friendly on Tuesday, marking what is widely regarded...
Explainer: How Will Proposed AFCON Expansion Work
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is planning a significant overhaul of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with changes expected to take effect...
NPFL: Goals Galore on Matchday 32 as Rangers International F.C. Fall in Ibadan, Rivers United F.C. Regain Top Spot
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered an action-packed Matchday 32 on Sunday, March 29, 2026, with goals flying across multiple venues and significant...
Nwankwo Bounces Back in Style with Emotional 200m Silver in Jos
Rosemary Nwankwo of Team N-Youth Sports delivered a stirring response to earlier disappointment by clinching a silver medal in the women’s 200m at the...
FC Bethel Coach Chukwuma Reflects on Third-Place Finish After Shootout Triumph
Emmanuel Chukwuma, head coach of FC Bethel Sporting, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s resilience and growth after securing third place at the Jagaban...
Dayo Israel Commends CAF for Appointing Samson Adamu as Acting Secretary General, Describes Move as Victory for Nigerian Youth.
The National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dayo Israel, who was recently re-elected for another four-year term, has commended the Confederation...
NSC DG, Hon. Bukola Olopade Celebrates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at 74
The National Sports Commission (NSC) Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade heartily congratulates His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed...
Ghana-based Star Steals the Show: Mogaji Floors Aiyenugba in Dramatic Final to Pocket ₦550k at Amazons 2026
Ghana-based Nigerian tennis star Frances Mogaji delivered a sensational performance to defeat Funke Aiyenugba and emerge champion of the 2026 Amazons Tennis Tournament in...
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko to Deliver Keynote at Sports Industry Awards Nigeria
Lagos is set for a defining moment in Nigeria’s sports business landscape as Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has been...
From Onikan to Surulere: SMARTCITY Lagos Masters Tournament Reaches Boiling Point as Foreign Scouts Hunt Nigeria’s Next Football Star
The race to uncover Nigeria’s next football sensation has hit fever pitch as the SMARTCity Lagos Masters Scouting Tournament 2.0 enters its decisive stages ...
Efe Agalive Marks Emotional Return with Strong 100m Run
Efe Sam Agalive made a long-awaited return to competitive action, opening his outdoor season with a 10.67s (+1.5 m/s) run in the men’s 100m...
A Proud Moment for Nigeria’ SSA Adeboye Hails Samson Adamu’s Historic CAF Appointment
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has congratulated Mr. Samson Adamu on his appointment as...
Broad City FC Crowned Jagaban Cup 2026 Champions After Narrow Final Win
Broad City FC emerged champions of the Jagaban Cup 2026 following a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Klassisch Football Academy in the final held at...
Oloye Impresses with Podium Finish as EMU Teammates Deliver Solid 400m Outing
Josephine Oloye produced a strong performance to secure a second-place finish in the women’s 400m at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational, clocking an impressive 54.03...
Ella Onojuvwevwo Breaks 23-Second Barrier with Personal Best at Hurricane Invitational
Ella Onojuvwevwo delivered a landmark performance to headline Nigeria’s showing at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational, clocking a personal best of 22.93 seconds (+1.4) in...
Vera Samuel Dedicates First Goal of the Season in Bayelsa Queens’ Dominant Win
Vera Samuel has expressed gratitude and faith following her contribution to Bayelsa Queens’ emphatic 5–0 victory over Naija Ratels in their NWFL Premiership Matchday...
NWFL Matchday 12: Stars Shine Bright in Goal-Filled Round
Matchday 12 of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership delivered a thrilling spectacle, defined by decisive moments, clinical finishing, and standout individual brilliance...
CAF Appoints Nigeria’s Samson Adamu as Acting Secretary General
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu as its Acting Secretary General. READ ALSO: CAF Announces Statutes Reform to...
CAF Announces Statutes Reform to Restore Confidence in Refereeing, Governance
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has confirmed it is implementing sweeping changes to its statutes and regulations aimed at strengthening trust in referees,...
Showdown Looms Over NFF Elections ‘I’ll Go To Court’ — Odegbami Threatens To Block Congress Over ‘Flawed’ Statutes
Nigerian football could be heading toward a major legal battle after former Super Eagles legend Olusegun Odegbami vowed to stop the upcoming Nigeria Football...
7 Days to Go: Bayelsa Set for Historic Yenagoa City International 10KM Race
With just one week to go, anticipation has reached fever pitch as Bayelsa State prepares to host the inaugural Yenagoa City International 10KM Race,...
Chelle To Clinch Second Trophy With Super Eagles, As Battle With Jordan Looms On Tuesday
Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle is on the verge of clinching a second trophy since taking over the saddle of Nigeria’s men’s senior...
Ademola Lookman Has Huge Heart, Strong Desire To Learn – Diego Simeone
A stunning revelation has emerged to explain the marvellous form being enacted by Ademola Lookman at Atletico Madrid of Spain, as the Spanish La...
Madueke Joins Eberechi Eze On Arsenal’s Long List Of Injured Players
Arsenal of England winger, Noni Madueke has joined his Nigerian-born teammate, Eberechi Eze on The Gunners’ long list of injuries, following a knock he...
Moses Itauma’s Big Revelation: ‘I Gain Inspiration From Reading Books’
History making Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma has come out with a startling revelation that he likes reading motivational books as a source of...
D’Tigress Will Showcase Nigeria’s Global Excellence Against Los Angeles Spark – Kida
The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Musa Kida has enthused that the country’s female national team, D’Tigress will again showcase the nation’s...
NPFL: Mbwas Laments Nasarawa United’s Late Collapse Against Kwara United in Lagos
Nasarawa United head coach, Mbwas, has expressed deep frustration following his side’s dramatic late defeat to Kwara United in a Nigeria Premier Football League...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U-14 Football League: Ajegunle United Bounce Back as Strong Dove FA Run Riot in Week 9 Thriller
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League delivered another round of exciting grassroots football action in Week 9, as Ajegunle United SC returned to winning...
Joy Ojo Claims Unanimous Decision Victory Over Kutaka in Rwanda
Nigeria’s Joy Ojo secured an impressive unanimous decision victory over Tanzania’s Zawadi Kutaka in a six-round super-featherweight contest held in Kigali, Rwanda. READ ALSO: Pyfer...
Pyfer TKO Adesanya at UFC Fight Night to Extend Last Style Bender Losing Streak
Adesanya suffered another damaging setback to his career after being stopped by rising contender Joe Pyfer in the main event of UFC Fight Night...
Itauma KO Franklin to Maintain Unbeaten Run, Eyes World Title Shot
Rising British heavyweight prospect Moses Itauma delivered a statement performance on Saturday night, stopping Jermaine Franklin for the first time in his professional career...
Nigeria Crowned Champions of 2026 Women’s Invitational T20I Tournament in Lagos
Nigeria’s women’s national cricket team, the Female Yellow Greens, have emerged champions of the 2026 Nigeria Women’s Invitational T20I Tournament (Patricia Kambarami Cup) following...
‘A Leader Who Turned Vision into Movement’ — SSA Adeboye Celebrates Tinubu at 74
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has paid a deeply reflective and powerful tribute to...
NPFL Matchday 32: Late Drama Defines Saturday as Focus Shifts to Crucial Sunday Fixtures
Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League delivered drama, tension, and decisive late moments on Saturday, with results that could prove significant in...
Apochi Handed Cuba’s Duquesne First Defeat to Claim NABF Cruiserweight Title with Majority Decision Win
Nigerian boxer Efetobor Apochi delivered a spirited performance to claim the vacant North American Boxing Federation (NABF) Cruiserweight title after defeating Cuba’s Dariel Duquesne...
Senegal Parade AFCON Trophy in France Amid Heated Title Dispute
Senegal have sparked fresh controversy in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 saga after parading the trophy at the Stade de France,...
Nigeria Qualifies To Run In Men’s 4x400m Event At 2026 World Relays Championship
Nigeria's 4x400m men on Saturday qualified for the 2026 World Relays Championships, following their first place finish at the qualifiers in Gaborone, Botswana, Sports247...
Jordan Flaunt Credible Results, Plus 2-2 Draw With Costa Rica, Ahead Of Clash With Super Eagles
Jordan are flaunting a long line of credible results in recent matches, ahead of their clash with Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Tuesday, with the...
Super Eagles’ Debut Excites Nwaiwu, Trabzonspor Defender Relishes Long Held Dream
Trabzonspor of Turkey defender, Chibuike Nwaiwu has disclosed that he was very happy that he made his senior debut for Nigeria during the Super...
Hosting African Games Will Stimulate Infrastructure Development In Nigeria – Kola Daniel
National Sports Commission (NSC) director-general, Honourable Bukola Olopade’s special assistant media, Kola Daniel has cited infrastructure development among benefits Nigeria would get from hosting...
Wrestling Federation President Adewale Adeniyi Promises More Youth Empowerment Programmes
The president of Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has promised that there will be more attention to grassroots development and youth empowerment...
Gaffar Liameed Promises Well Organized Tournament For 2026 Lagos State FA Cup
Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) chairman, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed has promised that the governing body will do everything to ensure that this year’s...
Jagaban Cup 2026 Set for Grand Finale as Klassisch FA Face Broad City FC
The stage is set for a thrilling finale at the Jagaban Cup 2026, as Klassisch Football Academy and Broad City FC prepare to battle...
“KIFA Is Our Baby, We’ll Adopt It” — NSC DG Olopade Backs Ikhana Academy Launch in Auchi
The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Honourable Bukola Olopade, has thrown full institutional support behind the newly launched Kadiri Ikhana Football...
FC Bethel Sporting Keeper Uche Stephen Targets Podium Finish, Dreams of Super Eagles Call-Up
Goalkeeper, Uche Ugochukwu Stephen has expressed confidence and determination ahead of FC Bethel Sporting’s third-place playoff clash against Ikorodu City FC in the ongoing...
Oloyede Commends Jagaban Cup, Urges Young Players to Stay Grounded
Former Stationery Stores captain and ex-international Taiwo Oloyede has praised the organisation and competitive standard of the ongoing Jagaban Cup 2026, describing it as...
You Are Champions Beyond Limits!’ SSA Adeboye Celebrates Para Athletes at Colourful National Para Games Opening
The opening ceremony of the 3rd National Para Games came alive in grand style at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as the Senior...
Super Falcons Forward Esther Okoronkwo Celebrates Birthday with Message of Growth, Gratitude
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo marked her birthday in style, sharing a heartfelt message that reflected on her journey, resilience, and ambition. READ ALSO: Nigeria’s...
Nigeria’s Athletics Team Wins 4x100m Mixed Relays In Botswana
Nigeria's quartet of Chidera Ezeakor, Maria Thompson, James Taiwo and Jennifer Obi on Saturday afternoon won the 4x100m mixed relay event at the ongoing...
Aladeloye Shines in 200m as Mississippi State’s Nigerian Core Grows
Adetutu Aladeloye continued her steady rise on the track with an impressive outing at the 2026 Bulldog Alumni Relays, claiming victory in Section 2...
