Coach Knows Best ‘Leave Him Alone’ — Kwambe Defends Chelle Over Snub Of NPFL Stars
Former Nigeria international Solomon Kwambe has come to the defence of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle following criticism over his decision not to...
All Eyes On New Faces! ‘Let’s See What They Bring’ — Ajilore Eager To Assess Fresh Eagles Invitees Ahead Of Friendlies
Former Super Eagles midfielder Femi Ajilore has expressed keen anticipation over the inclusion of new players in the national team, describing the upcoming friendlies...
Iran Miss Another Key Player For Friday’s International Friendly Versus Super Eagles
Iran have been dealt another huge blow ahead of Friday’s international friendly against Nigeria, as Team Melli will be without one of their key...
Pan-Atlantic University Alumni Finalise Plans For 2026 Sports Festival
Graduates of Pan-Atlantic University, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos have finalized plans for their much-talked about and highly-expected sports festival scheduled to hold this Saturday at the...
D’Tigress’ Friendly With Indiana Fever Of USA Is ‘Statement Of Intent,’ Says Ugo Udezue
The much-expected international friendly between Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress and Indiana Fever BC of USA has been described as a ‘statement of...
Israel Adesanya Predicts UFC Fights Will Soon Take Place In Africa
Nigerian-born former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight champion, Israel Adesanya has come out with a strong prediction that a night of bouts for the...
——- EAGLE EYE ——- Nigeria vs Iran: I Smell A Draw
As the Super Eagles get set to tango Iran in a long-awaited, much-expected and highly-anticipated international friendly holding in Antalya, Turkey this Friday, something...
Jagaban Cup: Hat-Trick Hero Bakare Confident Ahead of Ikorodu City Clash
Ayomide Bakare has expressed delight following his outstanding performance for Broad City FC, where he netted a brilliant hat-trick in their 5–2 victory over...
Amazons Tennis Tournament 2.0 Partners with Wimly Tennis Balls – Africa’s First Homegrown Tennis Ball Brand
The highly anticipated Amazons Tennis Tournament 2.0 is set to return bigger and better, with a record-breaking 130 participants ready to compete. This year’s edition...
Adeyemi Hails Broad City’s Big Win, Shifts Focus to Ikorodu City Test
Head coach of Broad City FC, Kazeem Adeyemi, has expressed satisfaction following his side’s emphatic 5–2 victory over Mavlon FC in the ongoing Jagaban...
Nigeria vs Iran: Chibuike Nwaiwu Replaces Injured Calvin Bassey
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been forced into a late defensive change ahead of their international friendly against Iran national football team, with Chibuike Nwaiwu...
Adeshina Applauds High Standards, Backs Young Talents at Jagaban Cup 2026
Coach Tunde Adeshina has praised the quality of football on display at the ongoing Jagaban Cup 2026, describing the tournament as a strong platform...
Trabzonspor Of Turkey Defender Chibuike Nwaiwu’s Super Eagles’ Invitation Excites Nigerian Fans
The late invitation of Trabzonspor of Turkey defender, Chibuike Godfrey Nwaiwu to the Super Eagles’ camp ahead of their international friendly against Iran left...
Dannaz Ladies Complete Comeback to Seal Crucial Home Win as NWFL Matchday 12 Wraps Up
A spirited second-half comeback from Dannaz Ladies secured a 2–1 victory over Sunshine Queens in the final fixture of NWFL Premiership Matchday 12, played...
Ezechukwu Continues Rise with Dominant Sprint Display in Jos
Miracle Oluebube Ezechukwu underlined her growing reputation as one of Nigeria’s brightest young sprint talents with a commanding performance in the U20 women’s 100m...
How to Get a Better Sports Streaming Experience on Mobile
You're staring at your phone on the bus. 89th minute, deadlocked at 1-1, and your team just won a crucial penalty. The striker steps...
No Interest In NFF Presidency ‘My Focus Is The Players’ — Babangida Rules Out Ambition As He Targets Unity And Welfare Reforms
Former Super Eagles winger Tijjani Babangida has firmly ruled out any intention of contesting for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation, insisting his...
Iran’s Top Defender Hossein Abarghouieh Declares: Our Players Have Been Training Individually
A key defender in Iran’s national team, Hossein Abarghouieh has declared that the squad will not be under pressure against Nigeria’s Super Eagles on...
Osimhen Becomes Lewandowski’s Likely Replacement At Barcelona, To Partner Rashford In Attack
Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen has become the most likely replacement for Robert Lewandowski at FC Barcelona of Spain and the Nigerian star...
Archery Federation President Showers Encomiums On Nigerian Armed Forces
The president of Nigeria Archery Federation, Alhaji Mohammed Baba Abdullahi has showered encomiums on leaders of the country’s armed forces for giving total support...
Igali Excited, As Beach Wrestling Makes Debut At Gov Douye Diri Championship in Yenagoa
Bayelsa State commissioner for sports, Honourable Daniel Igali has expressed excitement at the introduction of beach wrestling to this year’s edition of the annual...
Wheelchair Basketball Coach Taye Sofolahan Commends Nigeria’s Players’ Performances In Angola
The head coach of Nigeria’s wheelchair basketball teams, Taye Sofolahan has showered praise on the country’s female squad for their triumphant outing at the...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 Showdown: Young Stars Set for Week 9 Thriller
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League continues to gather momentum as Week 9 fixtures promise a captivating day of grassroots football action on March...
Exclusive:’We Are Proud of Our Performance’ Says Wheelchair Federation President Seyi Johnson as Nigeria Secure Historic Commonwealth Games Ticket
Nigeria’s women’s wheelchair basketball team delivered a historic performance to book their place at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, defeating South Africa 8–3 in the...
Just-In: Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Teams Reach Finals, Set for Revenge Clash Against South Africa
Nigeria’s men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball teams have advanced to the finals of the 2026 IWBF Africa 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Commonwealth Games Qualifiers in...
Southwest Derby Headlines NWFL Matchday 12 Finale in Lagos
The final fixture of Matchday 12 in the NWFL Premiership takes centre stage in Lagos, as Dannaz Ladies face off against Sunshine Queens at...
NWFL Premiership Matchday 12 Recap: Late Drama, Big Wins, and Standout Performances
Matchday 12 of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership delivered action-packed encounters across the country, with dramatic finishes, dominant displays, and crucial points shaping the league...
Ikorodu City, 36 Lion, Klassisc, Broad City win in Jagaban Cup day 1
The 5th edition of the Jagaban Cup kicked off with immense excitement at the Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Surulere on Thursday morning. READ ALSO: Nigeria...
Nigeria vs Iran: Preview, How to Watch, Time, Team News and Expectations
Match Details Fixture: Nigeria national football team vs Iran national football team Date: Friday, March 27, 2026 Kick-off Time: 2 pm Nigerian Time Venue: Antalya Stadium, Turkey READ ALSO:...
UFC Seattle: Adesanya Returns, Targets Losing Streak Break Against Pyfer
Former middleweight champion Israel Adesanya is set for a high-stakes return to the Octagon this weekend, as he faces rising contender Joe Pyfer in...
Eagles’ New Training Kit Hit With More Flak, As Taiwo Oloyede Faults Choice Of Colours
More critical comments are trailing the newly unveiled training kit of Nigeria's men's senior national team, Super Eagles, as ex-international midfielder, Taiwo Oloyede slammed...
Experienced Athlete Patience Okon Exudes Confidence In Qualification Chances Of Nigeria’s Relay Teams
An experienced member of Nigeria's athletics team, George Patience Okon is exuding confidence over the chances of the country’s relay squads to pick tickets...
Flag Football Will Make Stronger Impact With Government Attention – Amida Azeez
The president of Showtime Flag Football, Amida Azeez is of a firm belief that the sport will make a stronger impact in Nigeria with...
Grassroots Kids Jamaal Adeniji, Sulaiman Mustapha Rain Prayers On Chase Gadgets, For Giving Them Free Boots
Two grassroots football kids in Ikotun, Lagos, Jamaal Adeniji and Sulaiman Mustapha have rained prayers on a business venture in the area, Chase Gadgets,...
Samuel Chukwueze Set For €24m Full Transfer From AC Milan To Fulham This Summer
Fulham of England winger, Samuel Chukwueze could be with the team for much longer, and on a full contract ahead of next season, as...
Handball Federation Vice-president Declares: We Are Committed To Fairness, Integrity
The vice-president of Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN), Otunba Sylvester Ikuejamoye has promised that the officials will ensure fairness and integrity during this year’s...
11 Days to Go! Project Coordinator Fashola Yussuff Leads Charge as Presidency Intensifies ‘Walk for Peace’ Countdown
With just 11 days to go to the 2026 International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, preparations have entered a crucial phase as...
Knights Hit 54 Without Reply as Showtime Flag Football Explodes Into Life — Rebels Rise, Ikan Crash and Standings Turn Upside Down
The opening week of Showtime Bowl Series XIV delivered chaos, dominance, and statement performances as teams announced their intentions in emphatic fashion—none louder than...
‘I Can’t Be A Coach’ Oshoala Reveals Shock Post-Retirement Plan — Super Falcons Star Eyes Life Beyond The Touchline
Nigerian football icon Asisat Oshoala has opened up about her future after retirement, and in a surprising revelation, the Super Falcons star has ruled...
End Of An Era! Salah Announces Liverpool Exit — ‘This Club Is A Spirit I Can’t Explain’
Football fans around the world have been left stunned after Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah confirmed that his time with Liverpool is coming to an...
He’s Still A Champion!’ Usyk Backs Joshua’s Comeback — Tips British Star For Stunning Undisputed Return By 2027
Unified heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has thrown his full support behind long-time rival Anthony Joshua, insisting the former world champion still has what...
Fresh Hope For Nigerian Football ‘Time To Get Involved’ — Iloenyosi Backs Nff Reforms And Urges Ex-Stars To Step Up
There may finally be light at the end of the tunnel for Nigerian football as former international and Anambra FA Chairman Chikelue Iloenyosi has...
World Cup Heartbreak Will Hit Harder ‘We Should Be There’ — Sodje Laments Nigeria’s Failure As He Defends Osimhen Amid Criticism
As the countdown to the next FIFA World Cup continues, former Super Eagles defender Efetobore Sodje has admitted that Nigeria’s absence from the global...
Pressure Is On! ‘Prove You Belong’ — Garba Lawal Challenges New Super Eagles Stars To Justify Call-Ups
Former Super Eagles star Garba Lawal has sent a strong message to the latest crop of invited players to the national team, urging them...
Nigeria Edge South Africa in Super Over Thriller as Ghana Suffer Another Heavy Defeat at Lagos WT20I Invitational
Hosts Nigeria secured a dramatic revenge victory over South Africa U19 Women, edging a tense Super Over contest, while Ghana endured another heavy defeat...
Super Eagles’ New Lemon Kit With Red Trimmings Draws Critical Reactions
Players of Nigeria’s men’s senior national team, Super Eagles on Wednesday stepped out for the first time in their new kit provided by American...
Nigeria’s Turkey Camp Gets One Player Short, As Calvin Bassey Bows Out With Injury
Nigeria's national team camp in Antalya, Turkey will have a player short for their international friendlies against Iran on Friday and versus Jordan next...
Iran Hope To Learn Tips About Egypt’s Tactics From Friday’s Friendly With Nigeria
Friday's international friendly against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in Atalanya, Turkey is expected to provide tactical tips for Iran on how to floor...
Anthony Joshua Needs More Time To Fully Heal After Fatal Accident – Usyk
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has been reminded by his friend and rival, Oleksandr Usyk that he needs more...
Josh Onomah Moves To Georgia In Search Of Opportunities For Career Revival
Nigerian-born former England youth international, Joshua Oghenetega Peter Onomah has dramatically moved to Dinamo Tbilisi of Georgia in search of opportunities that could help...
