‘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…

Derin Ajayi

Why Sadiq, Iheanacho made Eagles team ahead of Arokodare, Dessers – Eguavoen

Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has defended his decision to exclude in-form strikers Tolu Arokodare and Cyriel Dessers from the squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…

Derin Ajayi

Real reason Juventus can’t sign Victor Osimhen next summer revealed

Juventus’ hopes of landing Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen next summer face a major obstacle according to Il Bianconero. Osimhen has been on fire this season, boosting his reputation as one…

Andre Olasukanmi

Hoopers, Gboko City, Hoops and Read, Nile set for NPBL final 8 semi-final battle

The Nigeria Premier Basketball League is set for an intense semifinal showdown, with Rivers Hoopers, Gboko City Chiefs, Hoops and Read, and Nile University ready to battle for a spot…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Injury may rule Lookman out of Rwanda clash

Ademola Lookman is a major doubt for Nigeria’s upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Rwanda on Monday, November 18, after picking up a minor injury. The Atalanta…

Tosin Oluwalowo

CAF Women’s Champions League: Edo Queens to face TP Mazembe in semis

Nigerian Women's Football League champions, Edo Queens, will face Congo's TP Mazembe Ladies in the semifinals of the CAF Women's Champions League on Tuesday at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in…

Bold Sports

Why Nottingham Forest requested Ola Aina’s early release from AFCON duty

Ola Aina has returned to England following an appeal from Nottingham Forest to Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for his early release ahead…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Edo Queens seal CAF Women Champions League semis ticket with late goals

Edo Queens came back from the brink of elimination to grab two late goals to advance to the semifinal of the ongoing CAF Women's Champions League after a 2-1 win…

Andre Olasukanmi

‘Clutch performer’ Fisayo Dele-Bashiru eyes team’s success over personal glory

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has earned a reputation as Nigeria’s go-to man for crucial moments. The midfielder’s knack for delivering in high-pressure situations has cemented his place in the hearts of Super…

Ayomide Akinkuade