Rivers United to battle USM Alger in Confed Cup quarterfinal
Nigeria's only remaining team in Africa's inter-club competition, Rivers United, is set for a tough battle against reigning champions USM Alger in the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals. While USM Alger…
Tobi Amusan leads Nigeria’s athletics medal charge at 13th African Games
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has unveiled the final list of athletes set to represent Nigeria at the 13th African Games in Ghana. The squad is spearheaded by the…
Cancelo wary of Osimhen, others ahead UCL clash
Ahead of Barcelona’s UEFA Champions League round of 16 second-leg tie against Napoli, Portuguese defender Joao Cancelo has warned that although they are wary of the threat from Victor Osimhen,…
Moses Simon’s Nantes drop into relegation zone
Moses Simon and Nantes have dropped into the relegation playoffs zone after their 2-0 loss to Olympique Lyon on Sunday in a French Ligue 1 encounter. Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang scored a…
Africa Games: Nigerian female wrestlers claim six gold medals
Adekuoroye, Oborududu inspire team Nigeria’s women’s wrestling team on Sunday claimed six gold medals at the ongoing 13th Africa Games in Ghana with superstar Odunayo Adekuoroye leading the pack. Aside…
Nathan Tella on target as Leverkusen runs over Wolfsburg
Nigerian forward Nathan Tella found the net for Bayer Leverkusen as they secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Wolfsburg in their Bundesliga title chase. Leverkusen needed the win to rebuild…
Sporting Lagos thrash Remo Stars 4-1 in NPFL Southwest Derby
Sporting Lagos defeated Remo Stars 4-1 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League match on Sunday. This was their revenge for a 2-1 loss to Remo Stars earlier in the…
Umar Sadiq ends 3-month goal drought
Super Eagles striker, Umar Sadiq, broke his 11-game La Liga goal drought by scoring for Real Sociedad in their thrilling 3-2 victory against Granada. Sadiq leveled the score for Sociedad…
Iwobi’s late strike not enough as Fulham lose to Wolves
Alex Iwobi's 98th-minute strike offered little solace to Fulham, who suffered a 2-1 defeat away to Wolverhampton Wanderers in an English Premier League clash on Saturday. The goals from full-back…
Eguavoen invites Iwobi, Awoniyi, Ndidi for friendlies vs Ghana, Mali
Nigeria's Super Eagles will take on Ghana’s Black Stars and Eagles of Mali in two top-grade friendly matches in Marrakech, Moroccan during the FIFA international window. The clash with Ghana’s…