Al-Farouq Aminu targets rising Nigerian stars as Elite Basketball Camp tips off in Ibadan

Former NBA and D’Tigers star Al-Farouq Aminu is back in Nigeria with a renewed mission to discover and protect the next generation of basketball talent. Through the Aminu Goodwork Foundation,…

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Nwora’s 19 not enough as Besiktas force Game 5 against Anadolu Efes

Jordan Nwora led Anadolu Efes with a team-high 19 points, but it wasn't enough to stave off a determined Besiktas side, who claimed a 75-64 victory in Game 4 of…

Kelvin Ekerete

Lookman’s strikes against Real Madrid, Empoli nominated for Atalanta goal of the season

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has earned a nomination for Atalanta’s 2024–25 Goal of the Season, courtesy of his impressive finishes against Real Madrid and Empoli. Lookman’s strike against Real…

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Esperance list Nigeria’s Onuche Ogbelu in 24-man squad for Club World Cup

...Onuche Ogbelu made 33 appearances for Esperance in 2024/35 season Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has been named in Esperance Sportive de Tunis’ 24-man squad for the 2025 FIFA Club World…

Kelvin Ekerete

Hamburger management express delight as Torunarigha signs for German side

Hamburger SV sporting director Claus Costa and board member Stefan Kuntz have expressed their delight following the acquisition of Super Eagles defender Jordan Torunarigha, who arrives at the club on…

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CAF selects Eunice Akintoye Yemisi for WAFCON 2024 officiating duties

Nigerian referee Eunice Akintoye Yemisi has been officially appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to serve as a match official at the upcoming 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa…

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Trabzonspor keen to retain Nwakaeme due to experience

Trabzonspor are looking to keep Nigerian forward Anthony Nwakaeme for at least another season, following manager Fatih Tekke’s push to retain experienced players within the squad. Nwakaeme rejoined the Turkish…

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Arokodare signs with top agent Christian Emile amid growing interest from European clubs

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare has officially signed with FIFA-licensed agent Christian Emile, amid growing interest in the striker following a standout season with Belgian side Genk. The 24-year-old enjoyed…

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Super Falcons stuck in 36th in latest FIFA ranking

Nigeria’s Super Falcons remain 36th in the world in the latest FIFA Women’s World Ranking released on Wednesday. This is the fifth consecutive time the team has been ranked 36th…

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Osimhen surpasses Ronaldo, Messi, Kane as most searched footballer in May

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has emerged as the most searched footballer for the month of May, according to recent data released by statistics platform Transfermarkt. The Nigerian international claimed…

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