Omotayo declares self ‘serious contender’ for Olympics table tennis glory
Nigerian table tennis player Olajide Omotayo, 29, is set to make his mark at the Paris Olympics, declaring himself a serious contender for the games. After his debut in Tokyo…
Aruna leads African charge as top seed for Paris 2024 Olympic table tennis
Nigeria's Quadri Aruna is set to spearhead the African challenge at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, securing a spot among the 16 top seeds in the Men's Singles table tennis…
Pereira backs Adesanya to regain UFC title against Du Plessis
UFC Light heavyweight king Alex Pereira surprisingly picked his arch-rival Israel Adesanya to reclaim the middleweight championship from Dricus Du Plessis. The highly anticipated clash between the two African powerhouses…
Kano Pillars sign ex-Sporting Lagos coach on two-year deal
Four-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions Kano Pillars have announced the signing of former Sporting Lagos coach Paul Offor on a two-year deal. Offor, who was unveiled by the Sai…
Anthony Ujah stars in Botev Plodiv’s Europa League win
Nigerian forward Anthony Ujah had a stellar debut for Botev Plodiv, scoring a goal and assisting another in their 2-1 victory over Maribor in the Europa League qualifying round. Ujah…
CAF Champions League: Rangers get easy draw, Remo Stars to face Morocco’s ASFAR
Newly crowned champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Enugu Rangers, will begin their CAF Champions League campaign against US Zilimadjou from Comoros in the first preliminary round. Meanwhile,…
NFF offer Herve Renard €2m per year, outbidding Egypt
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Egyptian Football Association are engaged in a bidding war to secure the services of experienced French coach Herve Renard, Bold Sports reports. According…
Rivers Hoopers coaches selected to intern at NBA Summer League
Rivers Hoopers head coach Ogoh Odaudu and assistant coach Abdulrahman Mohamed have been chosen to participate in the NBA Summer League from July 12 to 22 in Las Vegas. They…
El Kanemi to battle Dadje FC in CAF Confederation Cup prelims
Nigeria's Federation Cup champions, El Kanemi Warriors, have been drawn against Benin Republic's Dadje FC in the 1st preliminary round of the 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The draw took…
Wilfred Ndidi set to sign new contract with Leicester City until 2027
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is expected to sign a new contract with Leicester City, keeping him at the club until 2027. Ndidi's previous contract expired on June 30, and…
