Troost-Ekong scores winner in PAOK’s 3-2 UCL qualifier
Greek champions PAOK FC edged Bosnian side Borac FC 3-2 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League second qualifying round on Wednesday, thanks to William Troost-Ekong's decisive 51st-minute…
Chimezie Metu joins Barcelona after NBA options dry up
Barcelona has completed the signing of power forward Chimezie Metu, a six-year NBA veteran after he failed to attract interest from NBA teams ahead of the 2024/25 season. The 27-year-old…
Gbenga Ogunbote signs 2-year contract extension with Shooting Stars
Veteran Nigeria Premier Football League coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, has penned a two-year contract extension with Shooting Stars, securing his position at the club until 2026. Ogunbote's new deal is a…
Chima Moneke debunks Baskonia exit rumours
D'Tigers power forward Chima Moneke has quelled rumours making the rounds linking him away from Spanish Liga ACB side Baskonia, revealing that he is already preparing for the 2024/25 season.…
George Ilenikhena undergoing Monaco medical
Nigerian wonderkid George Ilenikhena is on the verge of joining French Ligue 1 side AS Monaco after undergoing medicals. The €20.7 million deal sees him move from Belgian club Royal…
Kalu, Okonkwo make D’Tigress final Paris 2024 Olympics roster
Head coach of Nigeria's women's national basketball team, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, has named guard Ezinne Kalu, star forward Amy Okonkwo, and 10 others in D'Tigress' final 12-woman roster for the…
NOC appoints Tobi Amusan Paris 2024 Olympics flagbearer, Opeyori team captain
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Sport Ministry have chosen two athletes for important roles at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Games will start on Friday, July 26,…
Quadri Aruna sets sights on Paris 2024 Olympics
As the Paris 2024 Olympics starts this weekend, Nigerian table tennis star Quadri Aruna is gearing up for what he hopes will be his best performance yet on the global…
Transfer talks stall between PSG, Napoli over Osimhen deal
Negotiations between Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli for the transfer of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen have hit a significant roadblock with reports stating that the two clubs have failed to yield…
Arike Ogunbowale sets WNBA All-Star Game record with 34 points
Dallas Wings point guard Arike Ogunbowale made history by setting a WNBA All-Star Game record with 34 points earning her a second All-Star Game MVP as she led Team WNBA…