Nigeria may miss out on 2024 Paris Olympics over anti-doping issues
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has warned that Nigeria athletes could be barred from representing the country in the 2024 Olympics in Paris if the Nigerian Anti-Doping Committee (NADC) does…
Reuben Chinyelu scores double figures in WSU’s win against Rhode Island
Washington State University freshman, Reuben Chinyelu, grabbed his first career double figures for the Cougars in their 78-57 victory over the Rhone Islands Rams on Sunday. The former NBA Africa…
Uche Collins double powers Akwa United to victory over Remo Stars, Sporting Lagos draw
A stellar performance by Uche Collins helped Akwa United secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over Remo Stars in their matchday 9 encounter of the Nigeria Premier Football League. The match…
Zimbabwe hold woeful Super Eagles to draw in World Cup qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Eagles stumbled in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, failing to secure a victory in their first two matches. They were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw…
Chima Moneke’s monster performance powers Baskonia to EuroLeague win
D’Tigers forward, Chima Moneke, recorded a double-double and was named the Most Valuable Player for Spanish side Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz in their 88-81 win over Lyon-Villeurbanne in a EuroLeague encounter at…
Osimhen makes 10-man shortlist for African Player of the Year award
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is among the 10 nominees for the prestigious African Player of the Year award, which will be announced at the CAF Awards 2023 on Monday, 11…
Home-based Super Eagles would have walked over Lesotho, says Oliseh
Ex-international, Sunday Oliseh, has slammed the Super Eagles over their failure to beat lowly-rated Lesotho in the opening game of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers at the Godswill Akpabio…
Semi Ajayi’s header earns Eagles draw with Lesotho in World Cup opener
Semi Ajayi’s header saved the day for Nigeria as the Super Eagles started their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with a disappointing 1-1 draw against Lesotho’s Crocodiles at the…
Josh Okogie’s hot shooting helps Phoenix Suns crush Timberwolves
Josh Okogie made a strong impression on his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, in the Phoenix Suns' 135-115 victory on Wednesday night (Thursday Nigerian time). Josh Okogie, who played for…
John Utaka’s guidance helps Akor Adams shine at Montpellier
Montpellier striker, Akor Adams, has hailed the impact former Super Eagles forward, John Utaka, has had on his career since joining the Ligue 1 side in the summer. Utaka played…