Super Falcons Attacker Toni Payne Confesses: I’m Happy To Score Again After Almost Five Years
Everton Women of England attacker, Toni Payne has confessed the depth of her delight after scoring again for the Nigerian national team, Super Falcons,...
Nigerian Wrestlers Have Gained Valuable Experience From World Series In Mongolia – Purity Akuh
Nigeria’s women’s national wrestling team’s coach, Purity Akuh is relishing the country’s chain of early results at the ongoing world series in Mongolia, where...
Rio Ngumoha’s Planned Move From Liverpool To Bayern Munich Suddenly Falls Short
A much-expected move to Bayern Munich of Germany by Liverpool’s Nigerian-born youngster, Rio Chima Ngumoha may not materialise after all, following updated reports that...
Paul Maduakor Explains Involvement Of ProStar In Victor Ikpeba 5-A-Side Football Challenge
The chairman and chief executive officer of ProStar Sports International, Chief Paul Maduakor has provided a heartwarming explanation of why his company is involved...
CMS Primary School Comes Alive This Saturday With Semi-finals Of JOF U13 Youth Cup
The revamped surface of CMS Primary School, Baraita, Lagos will literally come alive this Saturday with semi-final matches of the 7th JOF Under-13 Football...
Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma, Rashidat Adeleke, Annette Echikunwoke Headline USATF Lone Star Grand Prix
Female sprinter. Favour Ofili will feature in the 200m at this weekend’s USATF Lone Star Grand Prix alongside Ireland’s Nigerian-born ace, Rashidat Adeleke, while...
Ogunsanya Wins Nigeria’s First Medal at Ulaanbaatar Open Wrestling Ranking Series
Nigeria’s Christiana Ogunsanya has secured the country’s first medal at the ongoing 2026 Ulaanbaatar Open Ranking Series in Mongolia after winning bronze in the...
NPFL Missing as FIFA Declares Record $355m Windfall for Clubs With Players at the 2026 World Cup
The expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to deliver a massive financial boost to football clubs across the globe, but Nigeria Premier Football...
Nigeria Unveils Squad for Kwibuka Women’s T20i Tournament 2026 as Female Yellow Greens Begin Campaign vs Malawi
The Nigeria Cricket Federation has unveiled the squad for the Kwibuka Women’s T20i Tournament 2026 scheduled to take place in Rwanda from June 10...
Nigeria Cricket Federation Celebrates as Nigeria Wins Associates Member Women’s Team Performance of the Year
The Nigeria Cricket Federation has celebrated a major international milestone after the country emerged as the Africa Regional Winner for the International Cricket Council...
Super Falcons 2-1 Senegal: Oshoala Delivers Goal and Powerful Message on Kidnapped School Children, Teachers
Super Falcons striker delivered more than just a goal during Nigeria’s international friendly victory over Senegal on Friday, as the forward used the moment...
ProStar Sports International Elevates Miss World Nigeria 2026 with Premium Fitness and Swimwear Partnership
ProStar Sports International has strengthened its growing presence in the fashion, fitness, and lifestyle industry as one of the proud sponsors of Miss World...
International Friendly: Super Falcons Beat Senegal, Questions Remain After Unconvincing Second-Half Display
Nigeria's Super Falcons opened their two-match international friendly series against Senegal Women's National Football Team with a 2-1 victory at the Remo Stars Stadium,...
Chelle Defends Super Eagles’ Aggressive Squad Refresh with New Invitations
Super Eagles head coach has defended his decision to continue injecting new players into the Nigerian national team, insisting that constant competition and fresh...
Basketball Federation President Musa Kida Reiterates Importance Of NBBF’s U18 Programme Schedule
The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has reiterated that the body’s under-18 programme scheduled that was released during the...
Badminton Ex-internationals, Former State Players Get Opportunities To Coach Nigeria’s National Teams
A number of opportunities have emerged for former badminton players at state, national and international levels to apply as coaches who will consequently take...
Jordan Nwora Basketball Camp Is Always Creating Fresh Opportunities For Young Talents – Sam Ahmedu
The ongoing Jordan Nwora Basketball Camp in Ilupeju area of Lagos has been described as a vibrant platform that will create opportunities for young...
Grass Runners FC’s CEO Gives Credit To Team Officials For Shagamu-based Club’s Giant Strides
The chief executive officer of Sagamu-based Grass Runners FC, Victor Olugbenga Agbejoye has given credit to his club’s management, officials, staff, coaching crew and...
EAGLE EYE: Celebrating Chelle’s Courageous Cruise
Has it occurred to you that the Super Eagles have not lost a single match in open play since Eric Sekou Chelle took over...
Iwobi, Bassey, Chukwueze May Have Arne Slot As Their Next Coach At Fulham
The Nigerian trio of Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze might end up having Liverpool’s immediate past manager, Arne Slot, as their new...
Super Eagles Will Go All Out For Victory In Portugal, Emmanuel Fernandez Boasts
Glasgow Rangers of Scotland defender, Emmanuel Oluwasegun Opeyemi Fernandez says he and his colleagues in Nigeria’s national team are flying out to Portugal with...
Next Generation of Nigerian Boxers Excites Imadu Ahead of Commonwealth Games
The Vice President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation, Omonlei Imadu, has expressed strong confidence in the next generation of Nigerian boxers as preparations intensify...
Nigerian Quartet Headline Inaugural Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas
Nigeria’s sprint and hurdles stars will take centre stage at the inaugural Lone Star Grand Prix on Saturday in Texas, as four top athletes, Favour...
Badminton Federation Declares National Team Coaching Positions Vacant
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria has announced vacancies for coaching positions across the country’s national teams as part of efforts to strengthen the sport...
Abdullah Bewene: From Dusty Jos Pitches to Superb Super Eagles’ Debut
Abdullahi Bewene’s story did not begin with social media hype. It started on dusty football grounds in Jos, where young boys chased dreams with...
“Continuity Will Strengthen Nigerian Football” — Majekodunmi Backs Gusau’s Second Term Bid
Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, has declared his total...
Anthony Sunday Samuel Rates Eric Chelle’s Super Eagles Reign 7.5/10, Says Bigger Tests Still Ahead
As the Super Eagles continue their rebuilding process under head coach Eric Chelle, discussions among fans and football stakeholders have increasingly centered on one...
Eric Chelle Is the Right Man for the Super Eagles, Says Coach Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina
The Leader of the Ikeja Football Coaches Council, Lagos State, Oyebande Babatunde Adeshina, has thrown his support behind Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle,...
Rivers United Receive Prayer For Quick Recovery From NFF Scribe Mohammed Sanusi, After Accident On Thursday
Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt have received a prayer for quick recovery from the secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Mohammed Sanusi,...
Nigeria Left 2031 African Games Hosting Bid For Uganda Because Of ANOCA’s Rotation Policy – Mainasara Illo
As heated reactions continue trailing Uganda's emergence as host of the 2031 African Games, the chairman of Nigeria’s bid, Mainasara Illo says they pulled...
NBBF Declares Commitment To Sustainable Future For Development Of Basketball In Nigeria
Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has come out with a bold affirmation of its continued determination and commitment towards maintaining a sustainable long-term development of...
Calvin Bassey Says Super Eagles Showed Promise Despite Poland Draw
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has described Nigeria’s 2-2 draw against Poland as a positive outing despite the disappointment of conceding late goals in...
Wilfred Ndidi Says Poland Friendly Gave Super Eagles Chance To Test New Ideas
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has described Nigeria’s friendly match against Poland as an important test for the team following their 2-2 draw. READ ALSO:...
Terem Moffi Takes Positives From Poland Draw After Scoring For Super Eagles
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has said Nigeria can take several positives from their 2-2 international friendly draw against Poland. READ ALSO: Akor Adams Says...
Akor Adams Says Super Eagles Focused On Improvement, Not Unbeaten Record Under Eric Chelle
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has revealed that the national team is not overly focused on its unbeaten record under coach Eric Chelle despite...
Eric Ejiofor Urges Nigerians To Trust Eric Chelle After Super Eagles’ Impressive Run
Former Nigeria international Eric Ejiofor has praised Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle for his impressive performances with the national team and urged Nigerians...
Paul Onuachu Says Super Eagles Still Capable Of Competing With The Best Despite World Cup Miss
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has admitted that Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the FIFA World Cup remains deeply disappointing despite the quality within...
AFN Maintains 100m Qualifying Standards for Commonwealth Games Trials
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has clarified the entry requirements for the men's and women's 100m events at the upcoming Commonwealth Games Trials,...
Nigerian Heritage Talent Akinleye Baraq Joins Cardiff City Academy
Young Nigerian heritage footballer Akinleye Baraq has taken a significant step in his football development after officially signing with the U9 Academy of Cardiff...
Pascal Gross Praises Jay-Jay Okocha’s Legacy In German Football
German midfielder Pascal Gross has praised Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha for his incredible impact on football in Germany. READ ALSO: Ryan Alebiosu Reflects On...
Ryan Alebiosu Reflects On Tough Mental Demands Of Breakthrough Blackburn Season
Nigerian wingback Ryan Alebiosu has admitted that the mental demands of football proved tougher than the physical challenges during his breakthrough season with Blackburn...
Nigeria Cricket Captain Sylvester Okpe Hails Super League For Raising Standards
Captain of the Nigeria national cricket team, Sylvester Okpe, has praised the ongoing Nigeria Super League, describing the competition as exciting, competitive, and highly...
Anthony Joshua Insists Tyson Fury Fight Will Happen As Retirement Rumours Fade
Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has reiterated his desire to face fellow heavyweight star Tyson Fury, insisting the long-awaited showdown will eventually happen. READ ALSO:...
Nigeria To Host 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships After Winning Bid Over Australia
President of the Nigeria Fencing Federation, Adeyinka Samuel, has described Nigeria’s successful bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships as a major achievement...
AFN Board Member Soetan Predicts Fierce Competition For Samuel Ogazi Ahead Of Commonwealth Games
Board member of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Olalekan Soetan, has predicted a highly competitive men’s 400m event for Nigerian athlete Samuel Ogazi ahead...
Rivers United Confirm Players and Officials Escape Serious Injury After Team Bus Accident
Rivers United FC have confirmed that members of the club's contingent were involved in a road traffic accident while traveling to Awka, Anambra State,...
South-East Basketball Championship Aligns With NBBF’s Vision To Develop Basketball Nationwide – Kida
The president of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has described the upcoming maiden regional championship sponsored by South-East representative, Ugo Udezue,...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Assures That Lagos State Will Host National Intermediate Games ‘In Excellent Way’
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has served a bold assurance that The Centre of Excellence will host the maiden National Intermediate Games ‘in a...
Ndidi Praises Super Eagles Performance as Moffi, Onuachu Fire Nigeria to Draw Against Poland
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has hailed Nigeria's performance following an entertaining 2-2 draw against Poland National Football Team in an international friendly played...
OG Anunoby Hits 17 Points During New York Knicks’ Game 1 Victory Away To San Antonio Spurs In NBA Finals
New York Knicks’ Nigerian-born youngster, Ogugua ‘OG’ Anunoby was in stunning form once again and hit home 17 points to help former D’Tigers’ coach,...
