Match Preview: Super Falcons begin WAFCON title defence against Malawi
The Super Falcons will begin the defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown when they face tournament debutants Malawi in their Group C opener at the Al…
WAFCON 2026: Tanzania stun South Africa to secure historic win as Ivory Coast thrash Burkina Faso
Tanzania produced a huge upset in their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Group B opener, claiming a historic 2-1 victory over South Africa on Monday to register their…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Brings Together Experts and Ministers in Dakar to Adopt Regional Policies in the Fields of Sports, Youth, and Volunteerism
The ECOWAS Center for Youth and Sports Development (CDJS) is organizing a meeting of experts in Dakar from July 27 to 31, followed by a meeting of ministers responsible for…
Flying Eagles thrash Ghana 4-2 to begin WAFU B U-20 campaign in style
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles made a perfect start to their 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship campaign with an emphatic 4-2 victory over arch-rivals Ghana at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in…
Glasgow 2026: Folashade Lawal defends weightlifting title to win Nigeria’s sixth gold
Team Nigeria continued their impressive run in weightlifting at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as Folashade Rafiatu Lawal delivered a record-breaking performance to win gold in the women’s 58kg…
Onome Didih smashes Commonwealth Games records to claim women’s 53kg weightlifting gold
Onome Didih delivered a commanding performance to win gold in the women’s 53kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, taking Nigeria’s medal tally to nine. Didih dominated…
AFC Toronto backs Esther Okoronkwo after racist abuse
AFC Toronto have thrown their support behind forward Esther Okoronkwo after the Nigeria international was subjected to racist abuse by Moroccan fans while representing the Super Falcons at the ongoing…
Côte d’Ivoire target winning WAFCON return as Burkina Faso chase historic First victory
Côte d’Ivoire begin their Total Energies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2026 campaign on Monday when they face Burkina Faso in a Group B clash at Larbi…
Ajax set to sign Tolu Arokodare from Wolves on loan with €22m buy option
Ajax are on the verge of completing the signing of Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from Wolves after reaching an agreement with the Championship club on a season-long loan deal that…
Edidiong Umoafia breaks Commonwealth Games record to win men’s 71kg weightlifting gold
Edidiong Joseph Umoafia delivered a record-breaking performance to win gold in the men’s 71kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, increasing Team Nigeria’s medal tally to eight.…
