Bassey included in Shearer’s Premier League team of the week
Premier League legend Alan Shearer has included Super Eagles center back Calvin Bassey in his Matchweek 31 Premier League team of the week following the defender’s impressive performance against league…
NPFL set up disciplinary panel to probe Shooting Stars and Ikorodu City incident
The Board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have convened a disciplinary panel to investigate the disturbing incidents from the league game between Shooting Stars and Ikorodu City. The…
Flying Eagles return to Abuja ahead of U20 AFCON
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have returned back to the Federal Capital, Abuja as they intensify preparations for the 24th Africa U20 Cup of Nations starting later this month in Egypt. The…
Beyond Limits captain Ogunniyi agrees deal to join AC Horsens
Highly-rated Beyond Limits captain Oluseyi Ogunniyi has agreed a deal to join Danish first division side AC Horsens after the conclusion of the current Nigerian League season. The versatile fullback…
BAL25: Rivers Hoopers suffer 100-80 loss to Al Ittihad
Rivers Hoopers have tasted defeat for the first time at the ongoing Kalahari Conference of the 2025 Basketball Africa League, losing 100-80 to Al Ittihad Alexandria who maintained their winning…
Over 2,500 athletes from 155 schools set for MTN CHAMPS in Lagos
More than 2,500 athletes from 155 secondary schools and 158 teams across Nigeria will compete for honours at the MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays in Lagos from April 9 to 12.…
BAL25: Rivers Hoopers ready to face Al Ittihad in battle for top spot
Nigerian champions Rivers Hoopers are set to face off against Al Ittihad Alexandria of Egypt in a highly-anticipated matchup today, as both sides battle for top spot in the Kalahari…
Iwobi included in WhoScored Premier League Team of the week
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has been included in the WhoScored Premier League Gameweek 31 team of the week after his remarkable performance, scoring a goal and assisting another to…
‘They’re scared of me’: Nigerian heavyweight Kingsley Ibeh demands seat at boxing’s top table
Nigeria-born heavyweight boxer Kingsley “The Black Lion” Ibeh says top contenders in the division are avoiding him because they fear he’s too dangerous to fight. Currently on a 10-fight winning…
Chelsea pull out of race to sign Victor Osimhen
Chelsea have stepped away from the race to sign Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, as the Premier League club shifts focus to other attacking options ahead of the summer transfer…
