“Play Like It’s Your Time”: David Bright Departs For Denmark To Represent Gaiters FA At Dana Cup
Nigerian defensive midfielder David Bright has officially departed for Denmark to participate in the prestigious Dana Cup, representing Gaiters Football Academy of Ogun State. This marks David’s first trip to Europe, and he is among the final squad members selected to compete at one of the world’s largest and most competitive youth football tournaments. Read Also: Nigeria Makes History As First...
Nigeria Makes History As First African Nation To Sweep Women’s Sprint At African Junior Championships
In a groundbreaking display of sprint dominance, Team Nigeria etched their name in the history books as the first country to achieve a clean sweep of all women’s sprint medals at the African Junior Athletics Championships, held in Abeokuta. The host nation stunned the continent by clinching all podium positions in four marquee sprint events: the U18 100m and 200m,...
Ese Brume Shows Positive Progress With 6.53m Leap At Last Chance Qualifier
Nigerian long jump queen, Ese Brume, continued her build-up to the World Athletics Championships with a solid outing at the Last Chance Qualifier, where she recorded a leap of 6.53m in the women’s long jump event. The Olympic bronze and World silver medalist, known for her consistency on the global stage, used the Last Chance Qualifier as part of her...
Gothia Cup 2025: Sporting Lagos Duo Impress As Nigeria Secures Historic Triple Victory
Two youth players from Sporting Lagos, Farooq Alimi and Sheriff Olarewaju, delivered standout performances at the 2025 Gothia Cup in Sweden, contributing to a historic tournament for Nigerian football. Farooq Alimi featured prominently in a defensive midfield role, earning praise for his tactical awareness, stamina, and transition play. Known for his composure and ball-winning ability, Alimi anchored the midfield with...
Akinremi Samod Joins ND Beltinci FC, Eyes Promotion to Slovenian Topflight
Nigerian midfielder Akinremi Samod has completed a move to Slovenian second division outfit, ND Beltinci FC, as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of the new season. The promising talent, a graduate of Agbana Wonderful Football Academy, was officially unveiled by the club earlier this week. Read Also: WAFCON 2024 Nigeria vs South Africa Game Card:: Time, Venue, Broadcast,...
WAFCON 2024 Nigeria vs South Africa Game Card:: Time, Venue, Broadcast, Head-to-Head, and What to Expect as Super Falcons takes on Bayana Bayana
Game Card: Fixture: Super Falcons (Nigeria) vs Banyana Banyana (South Africa) Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Kickoff: 5:00 PM (Nigerian Time) Venue: Prince Larbi - Zaouli Stadium Casablanca Morocco Read Also: WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Ready to End South Africa’s Seven-Year Unbeaten Streak How to Watch: SuperSport (DStv), SABC Sport, Afro Sports, Online Streaming A Continental Rivalry Rekindled in Rabat Two of Africa’s most dominant forces in women’s...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Ready to End South Africa’s Seven-Year Unbeaten Streak
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has declared that his side is ready to end South Africa’s seven-year unbeaten run in regulation time at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), as the two powerhouses clash in Tuesday’s highly anticipated semifinal in Casablanca, Morocco. Speaking during the pre-match press conference on Monday in Casablanca, Madugu expressed confidence in the preparedness...
Madugu Parries Criticism Of Falcons’ Poor Team Work, Stays Focused On Winning WAFCON 2024
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' coach, Justin Madugu, has brushed aside critical comments that continue trailing his squad's performances at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, but says he is staying focused on how to win the trophy. Sports247 reports that, despite the Falcons' stunning 5-0 thumping of Zambia in Saturday's quarter-finals fixture at Stade Larbi...
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons’ Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Declares – We’re Setting Standards For Those Coming Behind Us
Nigeria's female national team, Super Falcons' captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has declared that the zeal of each player in the squad at the ongoing Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is not just to win the trophy but also set standards for young players to follow. Sports247 reports that 'The Lady With Blue Hair' admitted that winning the title at...
WTT Contender Lagos Serves Off with Qualifying Round
The wait is over—WTT Contender Lagos 2025 is officially underway, with the qualifying rounds kicking off on Tuesday, July 22, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos. The tournament, boasting a prize pool of $100,000, promises thrilling action and global participation. Read Also: Countdown To Glory: Global Stars Arrive In Abuja As Nigeria Welcomes World Referee For 2025 Armwrestling...
