Okoronkwo: ‘We had to fight’ to complete Nigeria’s Mission X
Esther Okoronkwo says Nigeria’s comeback victory over Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final was a result of grit, strategy, and belief. The forward played a…
Tinubu hails Super Falcons after WAFCON ‘Mission X’ triumph
President Bola Tinubu has praised the Super Falcons for completing ‘Mission X’ in spectacular fashion, after Nigeria pulled off a dramatic 3–2 comeback win against hosts Morocco to claim their…
Rasheedat Ajibade wins WAFCON player of the tournament award
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has been named the Best Player of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) following her standout performances throughout the competition, Bold Sports reports.…
Super Falcons complete remarkable comeback to secure 10th WAFCON title
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have clinched a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over hosts Morocco at the Olympic Stadium…
Lind, Hashimoto crowned champions at WTT Contender Lagos
Denmark’s Anders Lind and Japan’s Honoka Hashimoto were crowned singles champions at the 2025 WTT Contender Lagos, delivering dominant performances on a thrilling finals day at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall,…
D’Tigress thrash Rwanda 92–45 to begin Afrobasket title defence in style
D’Tigress began their 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket title defence in emphatic fashion, cruising to a comprehensive 92–45 victory over Rwanda at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in Abidjan on…
WAFCON 2024: ‘Bring the trophy home!’ Tinubu charges Super Falcons
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the Super Falcons to go all out and win a record 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title tonight in Rabat, Morocco. “Go…
Ordega confirms injury blow, set to miss WAFCON final
Experienced Nigeria international Francisca Ordega has confirmed that she has sustained an injury in the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), ruling her out of the Super Falcons’ final…
Eniola Bolaji stuns world No. 1 to win 2025 British & Irish Para Badminton title
Paralympic bronze medallist Eniola Bolaji has claimed her biggest career victory yet after defeating world No. 1 Qonitah Syakuroh to win the 2025 British and Irish Para Badminton International in…
Legendary Italian manager Arrigo Sacchi backs Lookman to shine at Inter
Legendary Italian manager Arrigo Sacchi has expressed confidence that Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman could prove to be a key signing for Inter Milan, provided he quickly adapts to his…
