NBA trade deadline: Chimezie Metu lands in Memphis Grizzlies

The Phoenix Suns have traded D’Tigers forward Chimezie Metu to the Memphis Grizzlies alongside Yuta Watanabe in a three-team deal that sees Keita Bates-Dip and Jordan move to the Brooklyn…

Andre Olasukanmi

Troost-Ekong dreams of lifting Afcon trophy with Nigeria

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says it would be an "amazing" moment for him and his country to lift the Africa Cup of Nations trophy on Sunday. The Super Eagles…

Andre Olasukanmi

D’Tigress defeat stubborn Senegal 72-65, on verge of Olympics qualification

Nigeria’s D’Tigress had to dig deep to pull off a 72-65 point win over perennial arch-rivals Senegal thanks to an exceptional fourth-quarter performance restricting the Lionesses to just eight points…

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Huge boost: Ivory Coast gets Kossounou, Diakité, Aurier, Kouamé for AFCON final

After serving their obligatory one-match ban for accumulated yellow cards, the quartet of Odilon Kossounou, Oumar Diakité, Serge Aurier, and Christian Kouamé are set to return for Ivory Coast in…

Ifeanyi Njoku

South African club Chippa United hail Nwabali after penalty heroics against Bafana Bafana

South African side, Chippa United Football Club, has expressed its heartfelt congratulations to its goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who was instrumental in leading Nigeria to the final of the 2023 Africa…

Derin Ajayi

Senegal’s Lionesses target D’Tigress’ scalp at WOQT in Belgium

Senegal trio Cierra Dillard, Yacine Diop, and Fatou Diagne insist the Lionesses have all it takes to upset Nigeria's D'Tigress in their opening game of the FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualifying…

Derin Ajayi

Nwabali praises teammates after penalty shootout win

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, has credited his teammates for their collective effort after leading Nigeria to the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nwabali was the…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Nigeria to face Ivory Coast in 2023 AFCON final

Nigeria and hosts Ivory Coast will battle for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on Sunday in an epic final which is a clash of African giants at…

Andre Olasukanmi

South Africa coach Broos proud of his team despite penalty loss to Nigeria

Despite losing 4-2 on penalties to Nigeria in the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, South Africa's coach Hugo Broos, praised his team's performance and said they deserved…

Derin Ajayi

French Cup: Orban scores as Lyon conquer Lille

Gift Orban announced his arrival at Olympique Lyon in emphatic fashion, scoring a crucial opener in their pulsating 2-1 victory over rivals LOSC Lille in the Coupe de France round…

Andre Olasukanmi