Rivers Hoopers to defend NPBL Final 8 title against Hoops and Read
The National Premier Basketball League (NPBL) Final 8 playoffs semifinals delivered intense basketball action as Rivers Hoopers and Hoops and Read advanced to the final. Defending champions Rivers Hoopers edged…
Falcons to know 2024 WAFCON opponents Friday
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will discover their group-stage opponents for the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Friday, November 22. Scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. local time…
Chimezie Metu suffers knee injury in Barcelona’s win over Valencia
D'Tigers forward, Chimezie Metu, suffered a left knee injury in Barcelona's 102-99 Liga ACB win over Valencia Basket on Sunday night and may face a lengthy lay off. The injury…
Lookman, Aina, Nwabali missing as Eagles gun for win against Rwanda
Despite already securing their ticket to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will aim for a win against Rwanda on Monday, Head Coach Austin Eguavoen…
Remo Stars, Rivers United play out goalless draw in top-of-the-table clash
The much-anticipated showdown between Remo Stars and Rivers United ended in a tense 0-0 draw at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, on Sunday. With head coach Daniel Ogunmodede away on…
Ikorodu defeat Shooting 2-1 in South West derby
The South West derby lived up to its billing, as Ikorodu City edged Shooting Stars 2-1 in a thrilling contest at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Sunday. Ikorodu City’s interim…
Ahmed Musa salvages point in Pillars’ return to Kano
In-form Ahmed Musa salvaged a crucial point for Kano Pillars in their return to the Sani Abacha Stadium as they held Emmanuel Amuneke-led Heartland FC to an exciting 2-2 draw…
NPFL MD12 Preview: Top-of-table clash in Ikenne, Pillars return to Kano, derbies in Lagos, Aba
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) promises an electrifying weekend as Remo Stars host Rivers United in a top-of-the-table showdown in Ikenne. Meanwhile, Ikorodu City will aim to extend their…
N500m in the bag for Edo Queens after CAF Women’s Champions League semi-final qualification
...target N1bn winner's prize money
‘Yekini is the greatest,’ Osimhen plays down comparison after goal feat
Victor Osimhen has dismissed comparisons with Rashidi Yekini after equaling Segun Odegbami’s record as Nigeria’s second-highest goal scorer. The Napoli forward, whose 81st-minute header in Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against Benin…
