Itsekiri runs ‘wind-aided’ 9.97s to win Royal City Inferno Festival on Tuesday
Nigeria's Usheoritse Itsekiri ran under 10s for the first time, clocking 9.97s to win the men's 100m event at the Royal City Inferno Festival on Tuesday. The time will not…
Quadri Aruna wins appeal against point penalty, rises to 16th in World Rankings
Nigeria's Quadri Aruna has won his appeal to the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Executive Board against the points penalty issued to him for the World Team Table Tennis Championship…
New Chelsea coach Maresca prefers Dovbyk to Osimhen
Chelsea coach, Enzo Maresca has passed up the chance to sign Nigerian striker, Victor Osimhen, Boldsports reports. Osimhen who scored 17 goals for Napoli last season has been linked with…
Ibrahim Olawoyin ready to give 100% against South Africa, Benin
Super Eagles midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin has expressed surprise at his national team selection for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin. Stepping in for Bayer Leverkusen forward,…
U-20 Women’s W’Cup draw: Falconets could face Germany, Argentina, Costa Rica
The wait is on to see who Nigeria's U-20 women's team, the Falconets, will face in the group stage of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia. The…
FIFA WCQ: Iqraam Rayners hopes Bafana Bafana can steal 3 points from Super Eagles
South African forward Iqraam Rayners is optimistic that Bafana Bafana will return with at least a point in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Nigeria on Friday in Uyo.…
We are in Nigeria to qualify for World Cup, South Africa coach boasts
South Africa's national football team coach, Hugo Broos, has issued a bold declaration ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe. With unwavering confidence, Broos boasted…
Stranded Super Eagles players land in Uyo ahead South Africa clash
The atmosphere in the camp of the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, has been electrified with the arrival of five players who were initially stranded due to the nationwide…
Nwabali welcomes Super Eagles goalkeeping rivalry with Okoye
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has welcomed the return of Maduka Okoye to the national team, embracing the healthy competition and rivalry between the two shot-stoppers ahead of their crucial…
World Cup Qualifier: Ronwen Williams, Mudau doubtful for Bafana Bafana clash against Nigeria
South Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign faces a setback as captain Ronwen Williams and defender Khuliso Mudau are doubtful for their upcoming clash against Nigeria's Super Eagles, according to coach…