July 27, 2023
Nigeria: FIFA Secretary-General, Samoura Speaks At AWIEF2023
The Secretary-General of the International Association of Football Federations, FIFA, Fatma Samoura is billed to speak as the keynote speaker at the forthcoming AWIEF2023, between… Read more »
July 22, 2023
Zambia: Women's World Cup - Japan Hammer Debutants Zambia 5-0
Hinata Miyazawa scored twice as former champions Japan smashed Women's World Cup newcomers Zambia 5-0 in a rampant start to their campaign on Saturday. Read more »
July 13, 2023
Nigeria: 'No Excuse for Super Eagles', Nigerians React to World Cup Qualifiers Draw
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers alongside South Africa, Benin, Rwanda, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe. Read more »
July 07, 2023
Nigeria: Women W/Cup - Waldrum Asks NFF for FIFA $960,000 for Super Falcons's Preparation
With only a few days to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has continued his attack on the NFF over the team's preparation for the tournament amidst… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Africa: Rugby - Nigeria Move Up to 11th in Africa Ranking
The Nigeria rugby sevens team has been ranked eleventh in Africa after their games on Sunday at the pre-Olympic qualifier in Mauritius. Read more »
June 26, 2023
Nigeria: Osimhen Wins Best African Player Ahead of Mahrez, Salah
Napoli hotshot Victor Osimhen has clinched the Best African International Player prize at the Ghana Football Awards. Read more »
June 15, 2023
Nigeria/Guinea Bissau: Afcon 2023 - Guinea Bissau Overtake Nigeria in Group a After Sao Tome Win
Guinea Bissau have regained top spot in Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. Read more »
June 02, 2023
Nigeria: 'Welcome Home', Nigerians Excited As Bukayo Saka Spotted On Street of Lagos
Arsenal forward, Bukayo Saka has hit the street of Lagos after arriving Nigeria on vacation after a rollercoaster season with his club in England. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Nigeria: I Love My People, but Nigeria Is a Very Corrupt Place - Israel Adesanya
Nigeria-born UFC fighter, Israel Adesanya has expressed his love for his fellow Nigerians. Read more »
April 06, 2023
Africa: Nigeria Drops to 40th in FIFA Ranking, 6th in Africa
Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped five places to become 40th in the world and 6th in Africa in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Nigeria: Afcon Qualifier - Adepoju Urges NFF, Peseiro to Look Deeper
Nigerians have been reacting to Super Eagles last Friday's defeat by the lowly rated Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau in the AFCON qualifying match played at National Stadium, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Must Have Change of Attitude, Mentality - Aghahowa
Says first leg match disappointing Read more »
March 17, 2023
Ghana: Christian Atsu Laid to Rest in Accra
It was a black Friday for Ghanaians when the remains of Christian Atsu, who died during the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey last month, was laid to rest in Accra, the… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Nigeria: FIBA Rankings - D'Tigers Place 1st in Africa, 19th Globally
Following the completion of the 2023 World Cup qualifying windows, FIBA has announced the latest ranking of the African countries in basketball. Read more »
February 18, 2023
Africa: Moroccan Official to Handle Nigeria Versus Senegal Clash At Egypt 2023
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as referee for Sunday's Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations Group A battle between seven-time champions… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: Road Race - AFN Reads Riot Act to Organisers, Insists On Registration
All existing and intending road race organisers in Nigeria must henceforth register with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN, as a pre-condition to get their races sanctioned. Read more »
December 30, 2022
Nigeria: Rangers FC Ready for League Start, Says Maikaba
Rangers International FC of Enugu Technical Adviser, Abdul Maikaba has assured the club's numerous supporters that the team was fully ready for the forthcoming Nigeria Professional… Read more »
December 29, 2022
Nigeria: 'He 'Ll Never Be Forgotten' - Buhari Mourns Football Legend, Pele
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in expressing grief over the death of Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele who died on Thursday. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Nigeria: Pele Is Greatest of all Time, Not Messi or Ronaldo - Sunday Oliseh
Former Super Eagles player, Sunday Oliseh has said the Brazilian football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele is the greatest of all time. Read more »
December 12, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Salutes Moroccan Football Team for Making Africa Proud
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Moroccan football team, the Atlas Lions and the ruler of the country, King Mohammed VI for making history at the ongoing World Cup… Read more »
December 08, 2022
Nigeria: Davido Set to Perform At 2022 FIFA World Cup Closing Ceremony
Nigerian singer, Davido is set to perform at the closing ceremony of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Read more »
December 07, 2022
Algeria: What I Told Eto'o Before He Assaulted Me - Algerian YouTuber, Mamouni
Algerian YouTuber, Said Mamouni has broken silence after he was assaulted by Cameroon legend, Samuel Eto'o. Read more »
October 06, 2022
Nigeria: FIFA Ranking - Super Eagles Slip By One Spot, Now World 32nd
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have slipped by one spot to be ranked 32nd in the world in the October world ranking by global football governing body FIFA. Read more »
September 28, 2022
Nigeria: Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa Undergoes Successful Surgery
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa has undergone surgery on his arm. Read more »
Nigeria: Friendly - Nigeria Coach Peseiro Happy With Performance, Says There Is Room for Improvement
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro says he is happy with the team's performance despite losing to Algeria in Tuesday's friendly encounter. Read more »