Champions League: Osimhen, Lookman, other Nigerian stars discover league phase opponents
Nigerian stars have learnt their fate for the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League campaign as the league phase draw was conducted on Thursday evening at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, with…
Super Falcons begin title defence against Benin in WAFCON qualifier
Nigeria will start their bid to defend the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown with a tricky two-legged tie against neighbours Benin Republic in October. The Super Falcons, 10-time…
Ademola Lookman on Tottenham’s shortlist for new attacking signing
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman is on the list of Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, with the North London club exploring a late move to strengthen their attacking options before…
WCQ: South Africa announce final 23-man squad for Lesotho, Nigeria clash
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has announced his final 23-man squad for South Africa’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Nigeria in September, Bold Sports reports.…
Boniface hints at plans to launch football academy in Akure
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has hinted at plans to open a football academy in his hometown, Akure, Ondo State, as he looks to develop the next generation of football…
Milan, Leeds, Palace enter race for Chrisantus Uche as Wolves deal collapses
Other clubs have entered the race to sign Super Eagles midfielder Chrisantus Uche after his proposed move to Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers hit a stumbling block, Bold Sports reports.…
Bayelsa Queens qualify for CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B semifinals
Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions Bayelsa Queens have booked their place in the semifinals of the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B Qualifiers following a commanding 3-0 victory over Togolese…
Amy Okonkwo scores career-High 14 points in Dallas Wings loss
Amy Okonkwo continued her impressive run in the WNBA, scoring a career-high 14 points, but it wasn’t enough as the Dallas Wings fell 101-95 to the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday…
Wolves agree personal terms with Tolu Arokodare, €20m deal in the works
Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers have agreed personal terms with Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare on a five-year deal, while negotiations with KRC Genk continue. Arokodare has attracted interest from…
Tobi Amusan withdraws from Diamond League Final
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has pulled out of the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2025 Wanda Diamond League Final in Zurich, leaving Udodi Onwuzurike and Nathaniel Ezekiel as the country’s remaining…
