Nigeria win double African Games 4x100m relay gold medals
Nigeria swept the men's and women's 4x100m relay at the ongoing 13th African Games, winning the gold medal in both events Wednesday evening. The Nigerian team broke the hearts of…
I want to play for Nigeria – Luton’s Elijah Adebayo
Luton Town striker, Elijah Adebayo, says he will love to represent Nigeria at senior level instead of the Three Lions of England. Adebayo who was instrumental to Luton’s promotion to…
Finidi targets Ghana, Mali scalp in friendlies
Super Eagles stand-in coach Finidi George says he aims to earn good results in the upcoming friendly games against Ghana and Mali’s senior teams, scheduled for the city of Marrakech…
Tobi Amusan breezes to ‘record equaling’ African Games gold
Tobi Amusan continued her dominance of the African scene, winning her third-straight African Games gold medal in the women's 100m hurdles in Accra on Wednesday. Amusan who had earlier won…
Chidi Okezie wins Nigeria’s first African Games 400m gold in 37 years
Chidi Okezie claimed a historic gold medal in the men's 400m at the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday, becoming the first Nigerian to achieve this since Innocent…
Paris Olympics: D’Tigress to face Australia, Canada and France in Group B
Nigerian women's basketball team, D'Tigress, will have a tough challenge in Group B at the Paris Olympics. They'll be facing powerhouse teams Australia, Canada, and host nation France. Basketball legends…
Itsekiri settles for African Games 100m silver
Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme reigned supreme in the men's 100m of the ongoing 13th African Games in Ghana, winning the gold medal ahead of Nigeria's Usheoritse Itsekiri. Eseme crossed the line…
Finidi to lead Super Eagles in friendlies against Ghana, Mali
Former Nigeria forward Finidi George will occupy the chief’s corner in the dugout when the Super Eagles confront West African arch-rivals Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday.…
Osimhen, Awoniyi, Osho, Ebuehi ruled out of Ghana, Mali friendlies
Nigeria's international friendly against Ghana and Mali will proceed without Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, Nottingham Forest's Taiwo Awoniyi, Empoli defender Tyronne Ebuehi, and newly called-up Luton Town defender Gabriel Osho,…
Itsekiri, Ekanem qualify for African Games 100m final
...Olajide, Eyakpobeyan battle favourites Bass in women's final