Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers fall to Egypt 70-57 in FIBA U-18 Afrobasket opener
Despite a valiant effort, Nigeria's Junior D'Tigers suffered a 70-57 defeat to defending champions Egypt in the opening game of their FIBA U-18 Afrobasket in Pretoria, South Africa. The team,…
Ademola Lookman nominated for Ballon d’Or
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 Ballon d'Or. He is the only African in the list which was revealed today. Lookman made the 30-man shortlist…
Joining Galatasaray ‘was an easy decision’ – Osimhen
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says his move to Turkish side Galatasaray "was an easy decision" for him to make. Osimhen shared this after sealing a season-long loan move from…
Wilfred Ndidi gets Leicester Goal of the Month nomination
Leicester City have picked one of Wilfred Ndidi's goals as one of its nominees for the club's Goal of the Month for August. Ndidi's goal in Leicester's 4-0 Carabao Cup…
PHOTOS: Victor Osimhen signs for Galatasaray on season-long loan
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has signed for Turkish side Galatasaray on a season-long loan move from Italian Serie A club Napoli. Osimhen put pen to paper on a €6m…
BREAKING: Galatasaray sign Osimhen in season-long loan
Turkish Super Lig giants, Galatasaray have announced the signing of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on a season-long loan deal from Italian Serie side Napoli. The announcement has sent jubilations…
Paralympics: Esther Nworgu secures silver in para powerlifting
Esther Nworgu made history at the Paris 2024 Paralympics by securing Nigeria's inaugural para powerlifting medal. The talented athlete clinched a silver medal in the women's up to 41kg event…
Nigerian clubs make N15.4bn from 196 transfers in 2024 summer window
Nigerian football clubs secured a significant boost during the 2024 summer transfer window, earning a total of N15.4bn ($9.7m) from 196 international transfers, Bold Sports reports. This was contained in…
Change maker: Nigerian long jumper Mercy Abire finds purpose behind US prison bars
Mercy Abire, once celebrated as one of Nigeria's top long jumpers, is now redefining her life from an unexpected place: a US prison. In a candid journal published on the…
FIBA U-18 Afrobasket: Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigers secure South Africa visas
In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian U-18 men's basketball team, Junior D'Tigers, has secured visas to participate in the ongoing FIBA U-18 Afrobasket in Pretoria, South Africa. This…
