Super Falcons’ Defender Michelle Alozie Declares: I Want To Link With My Culture
Nigerian female national team, Super Falcons' USA-born defender, Michelle Alozie has disclosed that her decision to give academic scholarships to two youngsters was because of her desire to connect with the culture of her ancestral roots. Sports247 reports that, though she was born in Carlifonia and initially played for the United States of America at youth level, Alozie has become...
EAGLE EYE: Back On Track…
Here's a big moment in history for all followers and lovers of the Nigerian sports media. The big news of this weekend is the return of 'Eagle Eye' as a regular weekly publication ... and this edition is the first on my epoch making comeback track. Go tell it on the mountain, over the seas and everywhere, Sam O'Femi Fasetire...
Queens Cup: Remo Stars Ladies Draw Robo FC as Eight Teams Set For Kick Off in Two Groups
Eight clubs have been seeded into two groups for the maiden edition of the Queens Cup Southwest Preseason Tourney scheduled to kickoff on Monday, November 3rd at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. Queens Cup is powered by Assamokee International in conjunction with Oyo State Government and fully endorsed by the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) body. Read Also: Chukwueze Returns from...
Chukwueze Returns from Injury, Boosts Fulham and Nigeria Ahead of Key Fixtures
Fulham winger Samuel Chukwueze has handed both his club and country a timely boost after returning to full training following a brief injury setback suffered during Nigeria’s recent international break. The 25-year-old trained with the Fulham first team for the first time since the break and has been declared fit and available for selection ahead of the Cottagers’ home clash...
CAF Taps Alex Song and Chris Katongo to Lead 2025/26 Club Competition Draws in Johannesburg
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that African football greats Alex Song and Chris Katongo will take centre stage during the 2025/26 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup group stage draws, set to be held on Monday in Johannesburg, South Africa. The continental football governing body described the duo as “two legends, two leaders representing Central and Southern...
Versatile Midfielder Saviour Joshua Joins Solution FC Ahead of 2025/2026 NNL Season
Solution FC have secured the services of talented Nigerian midfielder Saviour Joshua, ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign. The move comes after the player impressed during a recent trial session with the Anambra-based side. Joshua, known for his composure and adaptability, caught the eye of head coach Wilfred Udube after being deployed in an unfamiliar right-back role...
Team Nigeria set for Islamic Solidarity Games conquest in Saudi Arabia
The green-and-white flag is about to fly high again — this time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as Team Nigeria gears up for battle at the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games, holding from November 7 to 21, 2025. With a 46-member contingent, 35 athletes and 11 officials, the nation’s best will compete in seven sports, including athletics, para athletics, para powerlifting, weightlifting,...
Flamingos Return Home After FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Campaign
Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s National Team, the Flamingos, have safely arrived in Abuja following their participation at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Team Media Officer, Erenayo Dorcas Koki, confirmed that the team touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at exactly 5:30 a.m. on Friday morning, arriving from Casablanca. Read Also: Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner Concludes Facility...
Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner Concludes Facility Inspection Tour With Visit To Eket Stadium
As part of efforts to rejuvenate sports infrastructure across Akwa Ibom State, the Honourable Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, on Thursday, October 30, 2025, led a delegation from the Ministry of Sports to the Eket Stadium, marking the conclusion of the statewide on-the-spot assessment of sporting facilities directed by Governor Umo Eno. The inspection of the Eket Stadium followed...
Rena Wakama Lands Head Coach Role at Hive BC Ahead of 2026 Unrivaled Basketball League Season
Head coach of Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, Rena Wakama, has added another feather to her cap with her appointment as head coach of Hive BC for the upcoming 2026 season of the Unrivaled Basketball League. Wakama, who made history by leading D’Tigress to back-to-back FIBA Women’s AfroBasket titles in 2023 and 2025, will now guide one of the league’s two...
