Super Eagles to open World Cup qualifying camp in Kigali on March 16

The Super Eagles will open camp in Kigali on March 16 ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Head coach Eric Chelle is expected…

Derin Ajayi

Rivers Hoopers drawn in Kalahari Conference, target BAL 2025 glory

Nigerian champions Rivers Hoopers have been placed in the Kalahari Conference for the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL), where they will face Egypt’s Al Ittihad, Morocco’s Fath Union Sport (FUS),…

Kelvin Ekerete

Flamingos held to stalemate by Beyond Limits U13 boys in friendly match

Nigeria's U17 Women's team, the Flamingos, continued their World Cup Qualifier preparations with a friendly match against Beyond Limits U13 boys team on Friday, which ended in a stalemate. The…

Ayomide Akinkuade

NFF intensify probe into Abubakar Lawal’s mysterious death in Uganda

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is leaving no stone unturned in its quest for certainty surrounding the tragic death of former Nigeria U20 player, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda. Abubakar Lawal's…

Ayomide Akinkuade

NPFL: Rivers United move up to second place with 1-0 win

Rivers United jumped to second place in the league standings after defeating Katsina United 1-0 at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in their Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) clash which began…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Semi Ajayi ruled out of World Cup qualifiers with hamstring injury

Championship side West Bromwich Albion, have confirmed that Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has suffered another hamstring injury, which will keep him sidelined for several weeks. Upon recovering from his…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Bendel Insurance claim revenge with hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City

Bendel Insurance avenged their first-leg loss to Ikorodu City with a 2-1 victory at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium in their Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) clash on Thursday. Ikorodu City…

Ayomide Akinkuade

ECOWAS introduces special prize for West African runners at 2025 Abuja Marathon

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has announced a special prize for West African runners at the 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon, aimed at boosting regional participation…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Quadri Aruna, Fatimo Bello qualify for 2025 ITTF World Cup

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Fatimo Bello have booked their spots at the 2025 ITTF World Cup after advancing to the semifinals of the ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis. Aruna, a…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Awaziem subjected to abusive language during CONCACAF Champions Cup clash

Nigerian defender Chidozie Awaziem was subjected to abusive language during Colorado Rapids' CONCACAF Champions Cup clash against Los Angeles FC on Wednesday. The crucial contest, which was the second leg…

Ayomide Akinkuade