Mutiu Adepoju Backs Chelle to Continue Super Eagles Project
Former Nigeria international Mutiu Adepoju has joined the growing list of voices calling on the Nigeria Football Federation to retain Super Eagles head coach...
Garba Lawal: If Chelle and NFF Can’t Agree, They Should Part Ways
Former Super Eagles star Garba Lawal has advised that the Nigeria Football Federation and national team head coach Eric Chelle should consider going their...
Destiny Ese Claims Bronze at Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s Destiny Ese produced an impressive performance in the men’s long jump final at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, soaring to a mark of...
Tolu Arokodare Makes Impact Off the Bench as Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Edge Liverpool FC in Thriller
Tolu Arokodare delivered a decisive contribution off the bench as Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a dramatic home league victory over Liverpool in a pulsating encounter. READ...
Desire Akaolisa Strikes Gold with Massive PB at Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
Nigeria’s Desire Akaolisa rose to the occasion at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships, delivering a standout performance in the women’s shot put final with...
Oseiwe Salami Crowned 400m Hurdles Champion at AFN Golden League in Benin
Oseiwe Salami delivered a commanding performance to emerge as the men’s 400m hurdles champion at the AFN Golden League in Benin, thrilling the home...
Wisdom Musa Great Storms to 110m Hurdles Victory at AFN Golden League
Wisdom Musa Great made an emphatic start to his 110m hurdles campaign, storming to victory at the AFN Golden League in Benin with an...
NPFL: Rivers United Thrash Katsina United, Overtake Rangers at the Top
Rivers United surged to the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) table after a commanding 3–0 victory, against El Kanemi Warriors in...
Wolves Coach Rob Edwards Explains Arokodare’s Sub Timing, Impact in Liverpool Victory
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Rob Edwards has praised Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare for his decisive impact off the bench in Wolves’ hard-fought Premier League...
Badminton Federation Plans New Strategy Towards Acquisition Of More International Laurels
Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) will soon set in motion a new strategy and method of approach that will see the country garner more...
UK-trained Lawyer Damilola Ogunbote Relishes Working With Female Students During Football Project In Lagos
A United Kingdom-trained lawyer, Damilola Ogunbote is still relishing the satisfaction she got from relating with a lot of female students during a recent...
National Boxing Week: Nigerian Boxing Prospects Thrill Olopade as NSC Lauds NBF
The Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, has commended the board of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) for what he described...
National Boxing Trials: Bout Day One Produces 25 Action Packed Contests in Lagos
The National Boxing Trials got off to a thrilling start on Bout Day One as boxers from across Nigeria traded punches and tactics in...
10th Stephen Keshi Anniversary Memorial Lecture to Hold in Lagos
The Stephen Keshi Football and Vocational Training Center (SKFVTC) has announced that the 10th Stephen Keshi Anniversary Memorial Lecture will take place on June...
African Games Returns to Cairo After 37 Years
The African Games will return to Cairo in 2027, marking a major homecoming for the continental multi-sport event after a 37-year absence. READ ALSO: NLO...
NLO Plans Digital Seminar to Modernise Operations Across Nigeria’s Grassroots Football Structure
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has announced plans to host a digital seminar as part of its ongoing drive to modernise administrative operations across...
Ademola Lookman Rattled By Smashed Window Of Atletico Madrid’s Bus
Atletico Madrid of Spain winger, Ademola Lookman appeared to have been rattled by a smashed window of his club’s bus minutes before they entered...
Karim Adeyemi Delays Signing New Deal At Borussia Dorrtmund
Borussia Dortmund of Germany’s Nigerian-born dazzler, Karim Adeyemi is reportedly delaying his signing of a new deal at the German Bundesliga club because he...
Rugby Rising Initiative Raised Acceptance Among Parents, Schools, Communities – Tolu Oguntimehin
The media coordinator of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Tolu Oguntimehin has revealed that more awareness for the sport was created among parents, schools...
Daniel Victor Eyes ‘Football Money’ To Suppprt His Mother With Family Matters
A former student of Ikotun Comprehensive College, Daniel Victor has declared that he wants to become a football star and earn enough money to...
AFN Golden League: NSF Champions Ezeakor, Odinaka Sweep 100m, 200m Titles
Reigning National Sports Festival men’s 100m champion Chidera Ezeakor and rising sprint star Chinonso Odinaka dominated the track on Tuesday, completing a clean sweep...
Abuja 2027 Will Showcase Nigeria’s Strength in Youth Sports — Gbadebo Oyebola
Gbadebo Oyebola, Chief of Staff to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, has described his appointment into the Local...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Joins Faithful in Ogoja to Honour Late Rev. Fr. Victor Achima Owan
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Anthony Adeyinka Adeboye, on Tuesday joined family members, Catholic faithful, and dignitaries...
Veteran Journalist Maxwell Kumoye Appreciates Expressions Of Sympathy Over His Wife’s Death
Veteran sports journalist and online content provider, Maxwell Kolawole Kumoye has sent a message of appreciation to all well-wishers who expressed sympathy with him...
Reece James Of Chelsea Is My Role Model – Favour Philip
A football player and student at Ogun State University of Technology, Favour Onyinye Philip has disclosed that his role model in the round leather...
NOC President Habu Gumel Throws More Light On Upcoming Gender Governance Course
The president of Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC), Engineer Habu Gumel has thrown more light on the upcoming advanced gender-inclusive governance course to be hosted...
Wheelchair Basketball President Oluwaseyi Johnson Expresses Confidence Ahead Of Commonwealth Games Qualifiers
The president of Nigeria Wheelchair Basketball Federation, Oluwaseyi Johnson has expressed confidence that the country’s male and female teams will perform well at the...
Paul Onuachu Scores for Eighth Straight Game as Trabzonspor Beat İstanbul Başakşehir 4–2
Paul Onuachu continued his remarkable scoring streak, finding the net for the eighth consecutive match as Trabzonspor secured a 4–2 away victory over İstanbul...
Nigeria Customs, Vipers Shine at 2026 CAVB Zone 3 Championship in Ghana
Nigeria’s representatives have made a commanding start at the 2026 CAVB Zone 3 Volleyball Club Championship in Ghana, with the Nigeria Customs Service Volleyball...
Super Falcons Rally to Defeat Cameroon in Commanding Comeback
The Nigeria women's national football team delivered a spirited comeback performance to defeat Cameroon women's national football team 3–1 in an entertaining encounter marked...
Boots for Grassroots Project Names Kanu Nwankwo Ambassador, Unveils Celebrity 5-A-Side Series
Boots for Grassroots Project (BFG) Africa has named Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo as its ambassador and unveiled the Celebrity 5-A-Side Series, a sport-driven...
Nigeria’s Sodiq “Golden Boy” Oyakojo to Face Joe Miller for Vacant Commonwealth International Title
Nigeria’s highly rated boxer Sodiq Oyakojo, popularly known as “Golden Boy”, is set for a major international test as he takes on Britain’s Joe...
Portugal-based Youngster Isa Riliwan Ayodele Reveals: I’m Growing Up Fast At Esmoriz
Sporting Clube Esmoriz of Portugal youngster, Isa Rilwan Ayodele has revealed how he is settling down fast at the regional league club less than...
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro to Read Official Athlete Oath at Viareggio Cup Opening Ceremony
Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has been selected to read the official athlete’s oath at the opening ceremony of the 76th Viareggio Cup, one of...
Archery Federation of Nigeria Sets the Ball Rolling for 2026 National Championship.
The Nigeria Archery Federation (NAFED) has officially flagged off its 2026 sporting calendar with the announcement of the National Archery Open Championship scheduled to...
PWA and AIWF Celebrate Emmanuel Ndo’s Birthday, Hail Contributions to African Wrestling
The global wrestling community, led by Pro Wrestling Africa and Allied Independent Wrestling Federations, has celebrated the birthday of wrestling administrator and sports leader...
CAF Cancels Interclubs Quarter-Finals Course Over Visa and Travel Hurdles
The Confederation of African Football(CAF) has called off its Interclubs Quarter-Finals Preparation Course, originally scheduled to hold in Cairo from March 4–8, 2026. In a...
Arthur Okonkwo Keeps 10th Clean Sheet as Wrexham Edges Charlton in Championship Thriller
Nigerian goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo delivered another commanding display as Wrexham A.F.C. secured a narrow 1–0 away victory over Charlton Athletic F.C. in the English...
Galatasaray Explains Osimhen’s Absence From Turkish Cup Squad, Cites Recovery Plan
Turkish giants Galatasaray S.K. have clarified why Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen was omitted from the squad that faced Alanyaspor in the Turkish Cup on...
All Roads Lead to Lagos for National U-17 Championship as Zonal Eliminations Conclude
All is now set for the national finals of the 7th National Under-17 Cricket Championship as zonal eliminations organised by the Nigeria Cricket Federation...
NRFF Board Member Wuraola Hussain Hails Coaches’ Efforts In Grooming Female Rugby Players
A board member of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Wuraola Hussain has hailed all coaches who continue playing key roles in developing female players...
Shehu Dikko Commends Nigeria’s Presence In International Badminton Bodies
National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko has commended the president of Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Barrister Francis Orbih for holding pivotal...
Badminton Federation President Francis Orbih Admits: ‘Expectations Are Much Higher This Time’
The newly re-elected president of Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Barrister Francis Orbih said he is happy that he won the election on Monday,...
Thick Clouds Over Nigeria’s Participation as FIFA Fails to Rule on DR Congo Players’ Eligibility with 23 Days to Playoffs
With exactly 100 days to kick-off, anticipation is building for the historic 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be jointly hosted by the United States,...
NOC President Habu Gumel Charges BFN’s New Board: ‘Move Badminton To Greater Height’
The president of Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engineer Habu Ahmed Gumel has charged the newly elected board of the country's badminton federation to move...
Anthony Samuel Blast NFF Over Eric Sekhou Chelle Salary Talks
Anthony Sunday Samuel, CEO of Parrot Sports, has shared his perspective on the ongoing discussions between the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Eagles...
Veteran Journalist Chris Okechukwu Questions Chelle’s Reported Salary Demands
Veteran Nigerian journalist Chris Okechukwu has weighed in on the ongoing debate surrounding the reported contractual terms and salary demands of Super Eagles head...
NPFL: Bayelsa United Team Manager Reacts After Crucial Win Over Rivers United
Team Manager Tarila Okorowanta has expressed immense satisfaction following Bayelsa United FC’s hard-fought 1–0 victory over Rivers United FC in the Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Warri Wolves Goalkeeper Trainer Abayomi Hails Tactical Discipline After Away Draw
Goalkeeper trainer Abayomi Olorunda has praised Warri Wolves FC for their resilience and tactical execution following a hard-earned 0–0 draw away to Niger Tornadoes...
FIFA Marks 100-Day Countdown to 2026 World Cup Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
World football’s governing body, FIFA, on Tuesday officially marked 100 days to the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as anticipation for the...
