Awoniyi on Target as Nottingham Forest Boost Survival Hopes with Win Over Tottenham
Nottingham Forest strengthened their Premier League survival hopes with a convincing 3-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, March 22, 2026. READ ALSO: Paris FC...
Paris FC Coach Kombouaré Wants More Goals from Moses Simon After Low Goals Return
Head coach Antoine Kombouaré has challenged Moses Simon to improve his attacking output at Paris FC, despite acknowledging recent progress in the winger’s overall...
PPBA Pledges Loyalty to NBBofC, Targets Sustainable Future for Nigerian Boxers
The Progressive Professional Boxers Association of Nigeria (PPBA) has pledged its full support and allegiance to the Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) following...
Amputee Football Showcases Strength, Resilience, Determination – Oladipupo Idowu
Assistant director of the National Sports Commission (NSC)’s Para-Sports Department, Mr. Oladipupo Idowu has highlighted various values that will be gained for amputee football...
Daniel Igali Says ‘Memorable Celebration Of Wrestling Excellence’ Starts Wednesday In Bayelsa State
Bayelsa State commissioner for sports, Honourable Daniel Igali has declared that the capital, Yenagoa, will come alive on Wednesday with what promises to be...
Peace Usen Twinkles Brilliantly On Opening Day Of NCF Women’s Invitational Cricket Tournament
Highly promising teenage cricketer, Peace Usen had another brilliant international outing for Nigeria, as she was the standout player for The Yellow Greens in...
Omoniyi Olajide Relishes Scoring His First Goal For New Club In Poland
Proch Pionki of Poland battling midfielder, Omoniyi Olajide has expressed utmost delight, after scoring his first goal for the club he joined at the...
Eberechi Eze Keeps On Getting Better With Each Game – Mikel Arteta
Arsenal of England coach, Mikel Arteta has poured a fresh round of superlatives on The Gunners’ Nigerian-born sensation, Eberechi Eze, who the gaffer says...
Nigeria to Compete in Lefika International Relays Ahead of World Relays
Nigeria’s relay teams are set to compete at the Lefika International Relays in Botswana on March 28, 2026, as part of preparations to boost...
Nigeria Sole Flagbearer Enekwechi Finishes Last as Walsh Sets New Mark at World Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s Chukwuebuka Enekwechi delivered a determined performance at the World Athletics Indoor Championships 2026, finishing 11th in the men’s shot put final with a...
Progressive Professional Boxing Association Inaugurates New Exco in Lagos, Unveils Boxer Welfare Agenda
The Progressive Professional Boxers Association (PPBA) has officially inaugurated its newly elected executive committee, with a renewed commitment to improving the welfare and career...
Joshua Caleb & Daniel Atinaya Shine at LSU Open
Nigerian sprinter Joshua Caleb made an explosive outdoor debut, storming to victory in Heat 1 of the men’s 200m at the LSU Open with...
Anthony Joshua Defies Russia’s Bombs To Attend Usyk’s Boxing Event In Ukraine
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olaseni Oluwafemi Joshua has taken a bold step to attend an event organised by one of his...
Tobi Amusan Opens 2026 Season with Strong Showing at Velocity Fest
World 100m hurdles champion and record holder Tobi Amusan made a solid return to action, finishing second in her season opener at the Velocity...
Surprise Babalola Continues Rise with Blazing Start to Outdoor Season
Nigerian sprinter Surprise Babalola is living up to his name once again, delivering another eye-catching performance to kick off his outdoor campaign at the...
Adaobi Tabugbo Sets Nigerian Lead with Blazing Hurdles Victory
Nigerian hurdler Adaobi Tabugbo delivered a standout performance at the UCF Black and Gold Invitational, storming to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles with...
Chidinma Agu Impresses in 400m Opener at Yellow Jacket Invitational
Nigerian quarter-miler Chidinma Agu delivered a composed performance to begin her outdoor season, clocking 53.25 seconds to finish fourth in the women’s 400m at...
Otega Oweh Makes History In USA’s NCAA Basketball League With Buzzer Beating Heroics
Kentucky University point guard, Ortega Oweh made history with a buzzer-beating point that helped his side into overtime and eventually snatched a close win...
Igando Comes Alive On Sunday, As 8th Prince Gas Cup Final Holds At Sansan Field
All roads will on Sunday lead to Sansan Field, Igando, Lagos for the final of this year’s Prince Gas Football Competition, with trophies in...
Anambra State FA Is Passionate About Developing Women’s Football – Maureen Mmadu
Nigerian female ex-international, Maureen Mmadu has expressed delight with her appointment as a committee member of Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), which she said...
Goals For Girls Director Damilola Ogunbote Declares: We Have To Keep Investing In Young People
The executive director of USA-based Goals For Girls Initiative, Barrister Damilola Ogunbote has hinted that she may organise another female gender-based programme in Nigeria...
Bundesliga: Otele Opens Account as Dortmund Stage Comeback Win
Philip Otele marked a memorable milestone by scoring his first goal for Hamburger SV, but it ended in disappointment as they suffered a dramatic...
Yenagoa Set to Host NFF Extraordinary General Assembly on Monday
Yenagoa, the capital city of Bayelsa State (the Glory of All Lands) is all set to play host to this year’s Extraordinary General Assembly...
“I’m Ready for the Next Step” – Obinna Obodo Eyes European Dream as Young Defender Builds Reputation
Young Nigerian defender Obinna Success Obodo is steadily carving out a name for himself with Emmydinho FC (Lagos State), as he continues to develop...
Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle U14 League: Solomon, Yesir Dazzle as Ajegunle United, Pure Talents, Fortune FA Dominate Week 8
The Nathaniel Idowu-Ajegunle Under-14 Football League delivered another round of exciting grassroots football action in Week 8, as standout performances from James Solomon and...
From Lagos to the UK: Adewusi Habeeb Continues Rise at Brooke House Football Academy
Young Nigerian prospect Adewusi Habeeb is steadily progressing in his football journey as he continues his development in the United Kingdom with Brooke House...
“We Are Building Futures” – Ojo Paul Omamomo Facilitates Move of Five Nigerian Talents to Russia
A new pathway has opened for five young Nigerian footballers following their successful move to Russia, facilitated by the Ojo Paul Omamomo Foundation in...
Late Hero! Princewill Ishmael Fires BSG Stahl Riesa to Victory with 85th-Minute Winner in Germany
Nigerian forward Princewill Ishmael delivered when it mattered most, scoring a late winner to secure a 1–0 victory for BSG Stahl Riesa against SV...
Yahaya Isah Crowned Boys Singles Champion at Maiden NTL Lagos Secondary Schools Tennis Championship
Yahaya Isah of Wisdomike College has emerged as the Boys’ Singles champion at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary...
Lagos Invitational WT20i: South Africa U-19, Rwanda Secure Dominant Wins as Ghana Falter
Day Two of the Nigeria Women’s Invitational WT20i in Lagos delivered another round of commanding performances, as South Africa U-19 and Rwanda Women recorded...
Viareggio Cup 2026: Fiorentina End One Touch FC’s Dream Run as Nigeria’s Last Team Standing Falls in Semi Final
There was to be no fairytale finish for One Touch FC at the 76th edition of the Viareggio Cup, as the Nigerian academy side...
EPL: Nigerian Trio Inspire Fulham Comeback Win Over Burnley
Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, and Samuel Chukwueze all featured as Fulham FC returned to winning ways with a spirited 3–1 comeback victory against Burnley...
Alebiosu Shines as Blackburn Hold Middlesbrough to Goalless Draw
Ryan Alebiosu delivered a solid defensive performance to help Blackburn Rovers secure a valuable clean sheet in a 0–0 draw against Middlesbrough FC in...
Bundesliga: Agu Boosts Bremen Ahead of Crucial Wolfsburg Clash
Felix Agu is set to return to action for Werder Bremen after head coach Daniel Thioune confirmed the defender’s availability for Saturday’s Bundesliga encounter...
D’Tigress Retain 8th Spot In FIBA Ranking; Despite Three Defeats At World Cup Qualifying Tournament
Despite three defeats at a recent World Cup qualifying tournament in France, Nigeria’s women’s basketball national team, D’Tigress retain 8th position in latest global...
Anambra FA Boss Chikelue Iloenyosi Highlights Effectiveness Of Virtual Meetings
The chairman of Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), Chikelue Iloenyosi (aka General) has highlighted the importance and effectiveness of virtual meetings in running the...
Premier Skills Instructor Jamiu Isa Urges Coaches To Encourage Struggling Players
A Lagos-based former instructor of Premier Skills football workshop and Help The Talent Project (HTTP), Jamiu Mohammed Isa has highlighted the need for coaches...
Ife Ibrahim, Andre Harriman-Annous Named Among Arsenal’s Next Five Most Promising Youngsters
Two Nigerian-born players, Ife Ibrahim and Andre Harriman-Annous have been named among five of the most promising youngsters currently growing through the ranks at...
Noah Ajayi Becomes Latest Nigerian-born Youngster To Show Sensational Promise At Manchester United
Another Nigerian-born youngster has sensationally popped into the spotlight at Manchester United of England, as rave reviews are trailing the recent exploits of a...
Africa’s Next Chapter: When Growth Meets Responsibility In Betting Market
At industry summits, growth is often the easiest story to tell: more users, more markets, more mobile access, and more speed. SiGMA Africa 2026...
NNL 2025/2026: UYO DERBY – Akwa United Takes on Godswill Akpabio in NNL Blockbuster
The Nigeria National League (NNL) is heating up, and Uyo is set to witness a war as Akwa United visits city rivals Godswill Akpabio...
BIG BOOST FOR AMAZONS 2.0! Prize Money Increased as Lagos Set for Women’s Tennis Showdown
Organisers of the Amazons Tennis Tournament have announced a significant increase in prize money ahead of the highly anticipated 2026 edition, scheduled for March...
Joshua King: Odion Ighalo Move to Manchester United FC Ended My Dream
Former AFC Bournemouth striker Joshua King has opened up on how his dream move to Manchester United FC collapsed, revealing that the club’s decision...
John Caleb Hits PB in Impressive Outdoor Debut at USF Alumni Invitational
Nigerian sprinter John Caleb wasted no time announcing himself on the collegiate stage, clocking a legal personal best of 20.75 seconds (-0.4) in the...
Sophia Efetobore Opens Outdoor Season with Impressive Heat Win
Nigerian sprinter Sophia Efetobore made a promising start to her outdoor campaign, clocking an impressive 11.78 seconds to win Heat 4 of the women’s...
Victory Achakpoekri Opens Outdoor Season with Statement Win at USF Alumni Invitational
Nigerian sprinter Victory Achakpoekri delivered an eye-catching performance to kick off his outdoor campaign, clocking 21.01 seconds (+2.8) to win his heat in the...
Future Champions to Emerge on Saturday as Lagos Schools Tennis Championship Draws Huge Participation
Excitement continues to build at the maiden Nigeria Tennis Live (NTL) Lagos Secondary Schools Championship, where a vibrant mix of young talents has taken...
David Akhalu Leads Nigerian Charge with PB at Black & Gold Invitational
Nigerian sprinter David Akhalu delivered an impressive performance to set the pace for his compatriots at the Black & Gold Invitational, clocking a personal...
Okoye’s Clean Sheet Inspires Udinese Triumph Over Genoa CFC
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye delivered a composed performance to keep a clean sheet as Udinese Calcio recorded a solid 2–0 away victory over Genoa...
Eseroghene Awusa Reaches Her PB at Black & Gold Invitational
Nigerian sprinter Eseroghene Awusa made an explosive start to her outdoor season, clocking a personal best of 23.70 seconds in the women’s 200m heats...
