Lazio set to snatch striker Hafiz Ibrahim from Chelsea

Nigerian striker Hafiz Ibrahim, 18, has emerged as a transfer target for Lazio as Chelsea drags its feet on offering him a professional contract. Hafiz Ibrahim turned heads at the…

Andre Olasukanmi

Tobi Amusan misses shot at third-straight African title due to illness

Tobi Amusan's bid for a third consecutive African title ended abruptly as she failed to appear for the women's 100m hurdles heats at the CAA African Senior Championship in Douala,…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Ashley Anumba leads Nigeria 1,2,3 sweep in African champs women’s discus

Ashley Anumba led a clean sweep of medals as Nigeria won gold, silver and bronze medals in the women's discus event of the CAA African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Egyptian sensation dumps out top seed at WTT Contender Lagos

Farida Badawy, an unheralded 20-year-old Egyptian table tennis player, made waves at the 2024 WTT Contender Lagos. Despite her low world ranking (331), she achieved the unthinkable by defeating India’s…

Bold Sports

Enekwechi wins first gold for Nigeria at CAA African Senior Championship

Nigerian shot putter Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has clinched the first gold medal for Nigeria at the African Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon. Enekwechi's remarkable throw of 21.20m not only secured his…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Akinkunmi Amoo seeks Supreme Court appeal after rape conviction upheld

Super Eagles forward Akinkunmi Amoo's attempt to overturn his rape conviction was rejected by the Copenhagen Eastern High Court on Thursday. Amoo's lawyer attributed the dismissal to his client's missed…

Derin Ajayi

Monaco, Marseille, Lyon join Ndidi race

Three Ligue 1 clubs, Monaco, Olympique Marseille and Olympique Lyon have joined the race to sign Wilfred Ndidi this summer, Bold Sports reports. But they face stiff competition fromReal Betis,…

Johnny Edward

Anthony Ujah joins Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv

Super Eagles striker Anthony Ujah has signed with Bulgarian club Botev Plovdiv as a free agent, following the expiration of his contract with Eintracht Braunschweig in the German Bundesliga 2.…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Joining Sevilla best decision I’ve made – Chidera Ejuke

Nigerian attacker Chidera Ejuke has hailed his move to Sevilla as the "best decision" he has made in his career up until now, as he was officially unveiled by the…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Super Eagles drop 8 places, now 38th in latest FIFA ranking

The Super Eagles dropped to 38th in the latest ranking released by the World football governing body FIFA on Thursday. The ranking showed that the Nigerian national team dropped eight…

Andre Olasukanmi