‘Mistakes happen’ – Udinese coach defends Maduka Okoye after red card in 5–1 loss

Udinese head coach Kosta Runjaic has refused to place the blame on Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye for the club’s heavy 5-1 defeat to bottom-placed Fiorentina, but admitted he was…

Derin Ajayi

Remo Stars’ woes continue with 3–2 home loss to Bendel Insurance

...10th loss of the season for Remo Stars The troubled start to the season for Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Remo Stars continued on Sunday as they suffered their…

Kelvin Ekerete

Baseball: West Africa Little League tournament kicks off in thrilling style

Day one of the 2025 West Africa Little League Tournament for Baseball Major divisional teams from Nigeria and Republic of Benin delivered thrilling action. Alara Little League opened the day…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Angélique Kidjo, Jaylann, L’Artiste perform official AFCON 2025 song at opening ceremony

Music took centre stage at the opening ceremony of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 on Sunday as Angélique Kidjo, Jaylann and L’Artiste performed the tournament’s official song.…

Bold Sports

AFCON 2025: Morocco secure 2-0 victory over Comoros in thrilling opening match

Hosts Morocco made a winning start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), securing a comprehensive 2-0 victory over Comoros in the tournament’s opening fixture at the Stade Prince…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Okoye receives red card as Udinese suffer crushing 5-1 defeat to Fiorentina

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye was sent off as Udinese suffered a crushing 5–1 loss to Fiorentina in the Serie A on Sunday, a result that handed the hosts their…

Ayomide Akinkuade

‘No chance for them’ – Okocha backs 1996 team over present Super Eagles

Nigerian legend Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha has said the current crop of the Super Eagles would stand no chance against the iconic team that won Olympic gold in 1996, insisting it…

Andre Olasukanmi

AFCON 2025: Achraf Hakimi’s injury recovery boosts Morocco’s title ambitions

Morocco have received a major boost ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations with confirmation that captain Achraf Hakimi has recovered from a recent ankle injury and is fit for…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga charged over alleged non-consensual sexual conduct

18-year-old Nigerian midfielder, Daniel Daga, has been charged with sexual conduct without consent, his Norwegian club Molde has confirmed. In a statement released by the club, Molde disclosed that the…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Patrice Motsepe: AFCON to hold every four years from 2028

...Motsepe announces AFCON winning purse from $7m to $10m Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has announced that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will transition from its…

Andre Olasukanmi