October 08, 2023
Nigeria: Peseiro Makes Changes As Injury Knocks Out Two Super Eagles Stars Ahead of Double-Friendly
The Super Eagles will face the Green Falcons of Saudi Arabia in Portimão, Portugal, on Friday, 13 October, before they take on the Mambas of Mozambique in the same city… Read more »
October 09, 2023
West Africa: Nigeria Cricket Team Extends Lead As West Africa Trophy Tournament Enters Crucial Stage
As the competition enters a crucial stage, Nigeria stands tall with ten points from five consecutive wins, showcasing their dominance and prowess on the field. Read more »
October 06, 2023
Nigeria: Napoli Denies Authorising Doll With Osimhen's Features
Napoli have specified that the doll is an unofficial product that has not been authorised for production by the club. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Squash Tournament Will Improve Players' World Ranking
Tournament Director Wasiu Sanni says the essence of the tournament is to avail players the opportunity to be competitive and gain ranking points. Read more »
Nigeria: Fiba Women's Olympic Qualifiers - d'Tigress Set for Battle Against Usa, Belgium
D'Tigress will battle Belgium, the USA, and Senegal for a spot in the Paris Olympics. Read more »
October 05, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Women Football League Set for Annual General Assembly in Lagos
This year's AGA revolves around the theme of "Women's Football Rising." Read more »
October 04, 2023
Nigeria: UCL Round-Up - Osimhen Fires Blank As Napoli, Man United Suffer Home Defeats
Osimhen could only provide the penalty to Napoli's second goal as they were defeated 3-2 at the Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples against Real Madrid. Read more »
October 03, 2023
Nigeria: Secondary School Football Crucial to Discovering Talents - Pinnick
The ex-president of NFF thinks Hussey College could be a model for developing future football stars in secondary schools Read more »
October 02, 2023
Nigeria: EPL - Iwobi Suffers Derby Defeat With Fulham Against Chelsea
This is only the second victory for Chelsea this season in the Premier League, as they have now leapfrogged Fulham into the 11th position. Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Stars Omeruo, Iwobi, Return for Double Friendly Against Saudi Arabia, Mozambique
Peseiro has made strategic selections, aiming to fine-tune his squad ahead of the crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Read more »
Nigeria: TikTok Saga - Osimhen Restates Love for Naples and Neapolitans
Osimhen has chosen to state his love for Naples and Neapolitans despite the condescending TikTok video posted by SSC Napoli Read more »
September 28, 2023
Nigeria: TikTok Saga - Napoli Refuse to Apologise to Osimhen
Instead of apologising to Osimhen, the club only explained they never had any intention to offend Osimhen with the soft contents. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Sports Minister 'Intervenes' in Osimhen, Amusan's Cases
The Minister said he was saddened by the developments surrounding Osimhen and Amusan, and that he was committed to establishing the facts of the matter. Read more »
September 27, 2023
Nigeria: EFL - Iwobi Scores First Fulham Goal As Onyeka, Iheanacho Suffer Defeats
While the duo of Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey progressed to the next round, Frank Onyeka for Brentford alongside his compatriots Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi were all dumped… Read more »
Nigeria: Serie A - Osimhen Scores As Napoli Return to Winning Ways
With just a paltry two points from their last three Serie A matches, Napoli needed victory badly in Wednesday's outing. Read more »
Nigeria/Tanzania: Afcon 2027 - CAF Snubs Nigeria, Gives Hosting Right to Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania
CAF's decision many believe is a wakeup call to Nigeria that a lot still needs to be done in terms of the provision of top-notch sporting facilities and general infrastructure as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Tension As Osimhen's Relationship With Napoli Turns Sour
Napoli's official TikTok account has become a source of controversy, facing widespread criticism for posting videos mocking Osimhen. Read more »
September 26, 2023
Nigeria/Egypt: 2027 Afcon - Govt Delegation to Present Nigeria's Hosting Bid in Cairo
Nigeria will make a 10-minute presentation to the CAF EXCO and thereafter will be allocated time to answer questions from its presentation. Read more »
Nigeria: National Youth Games - Gloomy Pictures Dim the Fanfare in Asaba
It is often said that pictures don't lie (not anymore in the era of advanced technology), but some of the pictures coming from Asaba are taking the shine off what should have been… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Nigeria: ITTF Rankings - Aruna Quadri Moves Up Two Steps
Aruna Quadri is the only African player ranked among the top 20 players in the world. Read more »
September 22, 2023
Nigeria: Europa League Round-Up - Victor Boniface, Other Nigerians Shine
The Nigerian striker scored a goal and also provided an assist in the dominant display by Xabi Alonso's men. Read more »
September 21, 2023
Nigeria: Super Eagles Maintain 39th Position, Argentina Remains World's Best
Despite the 6-0 win over Sao Tome and Principe early in September, the Super Eagles remain the sixth-best team in Africa. Read more »
September 20, 2023
Africa: MTN to Co-Sponsor Nigerian Football League With GTI, Propel Sports Africa
The sponsorship would cover eight live games each weekend, which would translate to over 300 games per season Read more »
September 19, 2023
Nigeria: Fresh Hurdle for Tobi Amusan As AIU Files Appeal At CAS
Just as she has defeated her challengers in major hurdles competitions in recent years, Tobi Amusan will now hope to clear the AIU appeal hurdle. Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: Table Tennis - Nigeria's Aruna Quadri Successfully Defends African Title
Aruna, who is the tournament's number-one seed, overwhelmed Saleh in the final clash with a convincing 4-0 win. Read more »