Top seeds begin battle at 2026 WTT Contender Lagos
After two days of qualifying that whittled the field down to 32 men and 32 women in singles, the stage is now set for the top seeds as the main…
Eric Chelle releases Super Eagles squad for 2026 Unity Cup, International friendlies
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has released a 26-man squad for the 2026 Unity Cup and a 25-man squad for upcoming International friendly games against Poland and Portugal. The…
Taiwo Awoniyi recalls historic first Premier League goal for Nottingham Forest
Taiwo Awoniyi has reflected on the memorable moment he scored Nottingham Forest’s first Premier League goal after the club’s long-awaited return to England’s top division.The Nigerian striker delivered the decisive…
WTT Lagos: Youngsters mesmerise on opening day as battle for main draw heats up
...WTT hails Lagos’ hospitality The opening day of the 2026 WTT Contender Lagos at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium, belonged to Nigeria’s youngsters. They may not have claimed…
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Super Eagles to face Madagascar, Tanzania, Guinea Bissau
The Super Eagles have been drawn with Madagascar, co-hosts Tanzania and Guinea Bissau in Group L of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The highly-anticipated ceremony…
WTT Contender: India’s Mudit Dani loving Lagos vibrant energy
Indian table tennis star, Mudit Dani, has become a familiar face at the WTT Contender Lagos, and his passion for the city has endeared him to fans. The 27-year-old admits…
Majid Balogun signs first professional contract at West Ham United
Premier League club West Ham United have confirmed Nigerian-eligible forward Majid Balogun has signed his first professional contract with the club.Balogun, who is eligible to represent Nigeria internationally, will continue…
Shukurat Oladipo named 2025/26 Serie A Femminile best defender, makes team of the season
Shukurat Oladipo has been crowned the best defender for the 2025/26 Serie A Femminile campaign, and has also earned a spot in the team of the season following her impressive…
William Troost-Ekong among African greats to conduct AFCON 2027 qualifiers draw
William Troost-Ekong will be part of four African football greats conducting Tuesday’s draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers. The former Super Eagles captain…
U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos set to depart Nigeria for first leg clash on Wednesday
The Flamingos will depart Nigeria for Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday ahead of the first leg of their second-round 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Guinea. The crucial clash…
