September 22
Nigeria: Dubois Defeats Anthony Joshua At Wembley
Daniel Dubois stunned the world and knocked out Anthony Joshua in the fifth round of their bout for the IBF heavyweight title yesterday night. Read more »
September 19
Nigeria: Super Eagles Slip in New FIFA Ranking, Drop to 6th Spot in Africa
Despite an impressive start to the African Cup of Nations - AFCON 2025 qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Nigeria's Super Eagles dropped one place to the 6th in Africa… Read more »
September 18
Nigeria: Cristiano Ronaldo Features Nigerian Singer Asake's Song in New Content
Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo, has added a Nigerian touch to his latest Instagram content by featuring the popular song "Active" by a Nigerian singer Asake. Read more »
September 17
Nigeria: UCL / Atalanta Ready for Arsenal Clash - Lookman
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman is looking forward to Atalanta's UEFA Champions League clash with Arsenal following their 3-2 win against Fiorentina on Sunday. Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: NYLC - Kano Pillars Cruise to Winning Start, Pip Abuja's Legacy FC 1-0
The much anticipated National Youth League Cup (NYLC) kicked off yesterday amidst funfair at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja with Kano Pillars L U19 team pipped hosts… Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Gombe Inter-Secondary Athietics Games Village Nears Completion
In a significant step toward the advancement of sports development in Gombe State, the proposed Games Village where athletes will be housed for the maiden Inter-Secondary Athletics… Read more »
Nigeria: Jubilation As Benue Governor's Cup Returns 8 Years After, N20m Up for Grab
Football aficionados across Benue State are in jubilant mood following the return of the Governor's Cup after many years. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire/Nigeria: Okocha, Eguavoen for CAF Coaches Symposium in Abidjan
Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen and compatriot Austine Jay Jay Okocha are amongst a long list of former African stars and coaches that will grace the CAF coaches… Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: Eguavoen Makes U-Turn, Says He's Still in Charge of Super Eagles
Coach Augustine Eguavoen has made a quick U-turn on his earlier stand on the Super Eagles' job, saying he is still very much in charge of the team as the Technical Director of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Need Time to Gel Under Eguavoen - Ekpo
Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo believes the Super Eagles players need more time to gel under interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen. Read more »
September 08
Nigeria: FIFA U20 WWC - Falconets Beat Venezuela 4-0 to Reach Round of 16
Nigeria U20 women national team, the Falconets beat Venzuela 4-0 in their final Group D game to qualify for the Round of 16 at the ongoing 2024 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in… Read more »
September 03
Uganda: Cheptegei in Hospital After Boyfriend Allegedly Uses Petrol in Attack
Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is receiving treatment in hospital for 75 per cent burns after allegedly being set on fire by her boyfriend. Read more »
September 01
Nigeria: Referees to Wear Communication Gadgets During Matches - NFF
The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau has disclosed that referees will be wearing communication gadgets while officiating in Nigerian Premier… Read more »
August 25
Nigeria: Olu of Warri to Kick-Off Delta Ethnic Football Tournament
Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, is to kickoff the expanded Delta Ethnic Peace and Unity Cup football tournament at Ode-Itsekiri as the Royal Father of the Day. Read more »
Nigeria: NWFL Congratulates Edo Queens On Wafu-B Women's Champions League Success
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has congratulated Edo Queens Football Club on their outstanding display at the 2024 WAFU-B Zonal Champions League qualifiers in Côte… Read more »
Nigeria: Enoh Urged to Bring Back National Sports Commission
The minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, has been advised to re-introduce the National Sports Commission, given the need to revamp sports in Nigeria following the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: N20m Up for Grabs As Showtime Flag Unveils 2024 Showtime Bowl Series
Fast paced co-ed flag football league, Showtime Flag has unveiled its 2024 competition, 'Showtime Bowl Series XI' which will have twelve clubs compete for twenty million Naira. Read more »
Nigeria: Madueke Scores Hat-Trick As Chelsea Thrash Wolves 6-2
Noni Madueke scored a second half hat-trick to help Chelsea crush Wolverhampton Wanderers 6-2 away in a frenetic Premier League clash at Molineux on Sunday. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Bayelsa United Unveil 10 New Players Ahead New Season
Bayelsa United have announced the signing of 10 new players ahead of the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League season. Read more »
Nigeria: Wembley Sells Out for Joshua Vs Dubois LBF Heavyweight Bout
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), has announced that all General Admission tickets for the Riyadh Season Card at Wembley… Read more »
Nigeria: 19 Championship Clubs Set for for Nwfl Premiership Slots
The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship is gearing up for an intense battle with 19 clubs competing for promotion to the NWFL Premiership later this month in Calabar,… Read more »
Nigeria: Lookman More Technical Than Osimhen - Peseiro
Former Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has rated Atlanta winger, Ademola Lookman as a more technical player than Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen. Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen Makes Bogus Wage Demand of £500k-a-Week to Join Chelsea
Chelsea's move to sign Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, from Napoli FC is in major doubt because of the player's bogus wage demands, according to reports. Read more »
August 22
Nigeria: Israel Adesanya Arrives Lagos Amid Fanfair Despite Defeat to Du Plessis
Nigerian born New Zealand's mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya on Thursday arrived in Lagos with his parents after losing the UFC 305 crown to South African Dricus Du Plessis. Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Paris Olympics - A Post Mortem
Against all expectations, Team Nigeria's participation in the recently concluded Paris 2024 Olympic Games ended in another nightmare. No member of the contingent came home with any… Read more »