Dramatic Ending To The Pay-In Round: All Participants Of The 1xCup 2025 Group Stage Are Known
The spectacular football festival in Nigeria continues: the fourth week of the country’s most popular amateur tournament gave fans many beautiful goals and matches with unpredictable outcomes. It couldn’t have been otherwise — the participants were fighting for a spot in the group stage. Bet on the 1xCup 2025 matches with the best odds from 1xBet and feel like the...
Cultural Icons In Sneakers: Minister Musawa Says D’Tigress Embody Nigeria’s Creative Spirit
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has joined the chorus of national celebration following the historic triumph of the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, who clinched their fifth consecutive FIBA AfroBasket title in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Musawa, who watched the electrifying final live at the Palais des Sports de Treichville, alongside the Minister...
From The Streets To Stardom: Showtime Lights Up Iyana Ipaja In Flag Football Revolution
The dusty streets of Iyana Ipaja transformed into a live-wire arena of speed, skill, and pure sporting passion as Showtime Streetz made its latest stop in Lagos this past weekend. What started as a simple activation quickly turned into a thrilling community spectacle—proving again that Showtime isn’t just promoting flag football, they’re rewriting what grassroots sports can look like in...
NEWS ALERT: D’Tigress Arrival Time In Abuja Delayed To 2:00 p.m
Show-stopping change: Nigeria’s championship-winning women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will now land at the private wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 2:00 p.m. WAT, instead of the previously announced 12:00 noon. The team departed Abidjan today on two chartered flights, carrying both players and officials along with the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket trophy, following their 78–64 win over Mali on...
Team Nigeria Eyes More Gold As African School Games Reach Final Week
Team Nigeria is lighting up the African School Games in Annaba, Algeria, with an electrifying mix of speed, strength, and spirit. With 19 medals already in the bag — 4 gold, 7 silver, and 8 bronze — the young athletes are proving to be a dominant force as the competition enters its thrilling final week. The spotlight now turns to...
National Sports Commission Celebrates D’Tigress As Nigeria Sets Afrobasket Record With Fifth Consecutive Title
Nigeria’s unstoppable women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have once again ruled the continent with style, strength, and an unshakable winning spirit — clinching an unprecedented fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title, and making it a record seventh championship overall. With a thrilling 78–64 win over Mali at the Palais de Sports de Treichville in Abidjan on Sunday night, the Nigerian queens...
Osun United Formidable Striker Ganiyu Gberefun Joins Enugu Rangers International
Prolific goal scorer Ganiyu Gberefun has completed a move to Rangers International FC on a two-year deal, officially unveiled by the NPFL giants. The striker departs Osun United after an outstanding campaign in the #NNL25 season, where he: Scored 10 goals in 20 matches, Finished as top scorer for his club and the entire NNL regular season, was named Man...
APC Youth Leader Dayo Israel Hails D’Tigress’ Historic Fifth AfroBasket Win, Says “Our Youth Are Making Us Proud”
Dayo Israel, National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has issued a full-throated commendation of Nigeria’s D’Tigress, who clinched a record-breaking fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title yesterday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, defeating Mali 78–64 in the final . This landmark victory came just after the Super Falcons claimed their record 10th WAFCON trophy and Team Nigeria’s armwrestlers...
CHAN 2024: Host Uganda Seeks Good Start as Guinea Faces Familiar Foes Niger in Group C Opener
Host nation Uganda kicks off its TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 campaign on Monday with a high-profile Group C clash against Algeria, aiming to finally break their group-stage curse in front of passionate home fans at the Mandela National Stadium, Kampala. Head coach Morley Byekwaso believes the Cranes can draw strength from home support as they seek their...
CHAN 2024: Morocco, Kenya Shine in Opening Matches as 10-Man Madagascar Hold Mauritania
The 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA kicked off with thrilling encounters as Morocco and co-hosts Kenya registered opening wins, while 10-man Madagascar held Mauritania to a goalless draw in Dar es Salaam. In Group A, Morocco launched their bid for a third CHAN title with a commanding 2-0 victory over Angola at the Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi. Read...
