AfroBasket qualifiers: Brave D’Tigers suffer 89-82 loss to Libya in overtime
Libya bravely held off Nigeria’s D'Tigers forceful attempt for a comeback to win 89-82 in overtime in the opening game of their 2025 FIBA AfroBasket qualifiers in Monastir, Morocco. D'Tigers…
Olympics qualifier: Falcons, Cameroon play goalless draw in Douala
Heavyweights Nigeria and Cameroon fought to a 0-0 draw in their 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament third round, first leg encounter in Douala on Friday. The nine-time champions of Africa…
Europa League: Chukwueze to face Ogbu, Tijani in round of 16
Samuel Chukwueze's AC Milan is set to clash with Slavia Prague in the Europa League round of 16. The Czech Republic side boasts two Nigerian players, Igho Ogbu and Muhamed…
D’Tigers coach releases roster for Afrobasket qualifiers
The Nigeria Basketball Federation has named Abdulrahman Mohammed, from Gombe Bulls, as head coach for the D'Tigers FIBA AfroBasket 2025 Qualifying Tournament in Monastir, Tunisia while veteran Ogor Odaudu will…
Finally! D’Tigers arrive Tunisia for AfroBasket qualifiers
D’Tigers have arrived in Tunisia just hours before their opening match against Libya at the FIBA AfroBasket Qualifying Tournament, commencing today. Previously withdrawn from the Afrobasket qualifiers due to financial…
Argentina moves friendly against Super Eagles to USA
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will now face the world champions Argentina in a friendly match on March 26, after the original venue of China was cancelled. The game will…
AFN invites Adegoke, Consider Ekanem, 31 others for African Games camp
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has announced the names of 33 athletes, 17 men and 16 women to camp to represent the country at the 13th African Games in…
AfroBasket: FIBA reschedules D’Tigers vs Libya game
Organizers of the first window of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket Qualifying tournament have rescheduled D’Tigers’ opening match against Libya due to Nigeria's late confirmation for participation in the qualifiers. Originally…
UPDATE: D’Tigers to travel for FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers as sports ministry wades in
Nigeria's male basketball national team D'Tigers will now feature at the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers starting in Monastir, Tunisia on Friday. This was after the Ministry of Sports Development waded…
Osimhen can take Napoli past Barcelona – Di Lorenzo
Napoli's skipper, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, has expressed confidence in star striker Victor Osimhen's ability to lead them past Barcelona in the upcoming second leg of their round of 16 clash…
