Sanwo-Olu pledges Lagos support for 2026 CAF Awards

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged government support for the 2026 CAF Awards. The ceremony will take place in Lagos on 7 December, Bold Sports reports. Sanwo-Olu gave the…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Nigeria beats Tunisia to secure 2028 ITTF Africa Championships hosting rights

Nigeria has secured the hosting rights for the 2028 ITTF Africa Championships after defeating Tunisia in a vote at the continental body’s Annual General Meeting in Tangier, Morocco. Nigeria received…

Ayomide Akinkuade

LOSC vs Galatasaray: Osimhen shines, wins Man of the Match as Galatasaray sink Lille 4-2

Victor Osimhen was named Man of the Match and got on the scoresheet as Galatasaray secured a thrilling 4-2 victory over Lille in the UEFA Champions League, recording their first…

Kelvin Ekerete

Shehu Dikko meets CAF delegation over preparations for 2026 General Assembly and Awards

National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman Shehu Dikko met with a Confederation of African Football (CAF) delegation on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja to discuss preparations…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Mubarak Suleiman becomes first Nigerian teenager to start Champions League match since Alex Iwobi

Slavia Prague’s Mubarak Suleiman on Tuesday became the first Nigerian teenager to start a UEFA Champions League match since Alex Iwobi achieved the feat at Arsenal against Barcelona in March…

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‘Biased officiating!’ MC Alger fume after Rangers’ 2-0 CAF Champions League win

...MC Alger defend fans against stadium vandalism allegations Algerian giants MC Alger have accused the match officials of biased officiating following their 2-0 defeat to Enugu Rangers in the first…

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Ademola Lookman praises Atletico Madrid’s fighting spirit after Stuttgart draw

Ademola Lookman has praised Atletico Madrid’s fighting spirit after the Spanish side battled to a 1-1 draw against VfB Stuttgart in their UEFA Champions League encounter at the MHPArena on…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Europa League: Milan sweat over Chukwueze’s fitness ahead of Bournemouth tie as hip issue worsens

...Eric Chelle monitoring Chukwueze's situation ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers Samuel Chukwueze is racing against time to be fit for AC Milan’s UEFA Europa League clash against Bournemouth at the…

Kelvin Ekerete

Afro Nation Co-Founder Dr Adesegun “Dr King SMADE” Adeosun Jr Joins African Collaborations Group (ACG) Advisory Board to Advance Sport and Entertainment Districts Across Africa

African Collaborations Group (ACG) (www.ACGafrica.com), the leading strategic project origination and collaboration platform focused on the industrialisation of sport in Africa through the origination of bankable sport and entertainment district…

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Champions League: Ademola Lookman assist helps Atletico Madrid hold Stuttgart to 1-1 draw

Ademola Lookman provided an assist as 10-man Atletico Madrid secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against VfB Stuttgart in their UEFA Champions League encounter at the MHPArena on Tuesday. The Super…

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