Flying Eagles could face Ghana in U-20 AFCON quarter-final
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles could face arch-rivals Ghana’s Black Satellites in the quarter-finals of the ongoing CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, with a place in the semi-finals and a ticket…
Ogwumike, Ogunbowale, named in ESPN’s top 25 WNBA players for 2025
Two players of Nigerian descent, Nneka Ogwumike and Arike Ogunbowale, have been named in ESPN’s list of the top 25 WNBA players ahead of the 2025 season. The WNBA preseason…
Osayi-Samuel on verge of joining Crystal Palace, to earn €4.5m annually
...Osayi-Samuel to leave Fenerbache as a free agent Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel is close to finalizing a four-year deal with English Premier League side Crystal Palace, ahead of a…
Ezeakor, Peter, others impress over 100m on Day 2 of MTN CHAMPS Grand Final in Uyo
On Day 2 of the MTN CHAMPS Grand Final, the action heated up at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, particularly in the 100m events, where numerous athletes lit up the track…
Ideye’s brace helps Enyimba down Kwara United, Champions Remo lose 2-0 away
Brown Ideye was the hero for Enyimba, scoring a brace in their 2-0 win over Kwara United in Aba to increase their chances of picking one of the automatic CAF…
U20 AFCON: Flying Eagles secure quarter-final spot after 2-2 thriller with Kenya
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have secured their spot in the quarter-final of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after a thrilling 2-2 draw against Kenya in their final group match at…
Rivers United, Abia Warriors, Ikorodu, Enyimba, in fierce fight for CAF Spots
With Remo Stars officially crowned champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and securing the first ticket to the CAF Champions League, the battle for the remaining continental slots…
Chippa United eye Njabulo Cebekhulu as potential replacement for Stanley Nwabali
Chippa United have identified Kruger United goalkeeper Njabulo Cebekhulu as a potential replacement for Super Eagles star Stanley Nwabali, who is expected to depart at the end of the season.…
Sodiq Yusuff hopes to end 2-fight losing streak against Mairon Santos
Nigerian UFC featherweight standout Sodiq Yusuff will be aiming to get back on track after two consecutive losses when he faces Brazil’s Mairon Santos on May 18 at UFC Fight…
Enough with the marathons — Nigeria needs real track and field success
There’s something curious about the way Nigeria approaches athletics these days. Every other month, another city is hosting a marathon—Lagos, Abuja, Jos, Enugu. The governors are there to flag it…
