Oriental derby pitches Rangers, Enyimba in 1st vs 2nd battle

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title race takes a potentially decisive turn this weekend, with an Oriental derby clash between leaders Enugu Rangers and second-placed Enyimba headlining the Week…

Kelvin Ekerete

Rosemary Chukwuma claims NCAA 100m bronze in final year

Nigerian sprinter Rosemary Chukwuma capped off her collegiate career with a podium finish, clinching the bronze medal in the women's 100m final at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Bashiru, Ajayi in race to be fit for Benin Republic clash

Super Eagles duo Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and defender Semi Ajayi face a race to be fit for next Monday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin Republic in Abidjan, Ivory Coast after…

Johnny Edward

Samuel Ogazi wins NCAA 400m silver with 44.52s Personal Best

Nigerian freshman Samuel Ogazi of the University of Alabama clocked a personal best of 44.52 seconds to win the silver medal in the men's 400m event at the NCAA Outdoor…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Favour Ashe wins NCAA 100m silver medal with sixth career sub-10s

Favour Ashe of Auburn University clocked 9.99s to finish second in the men's 100m final at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday (Saturday in Nigeria). It was…

Tosin Oluwalowo

Finidi defends decision not to play Boniface against South Africa

Super Eagles coach Finidi George has defended his decision not to introduce striker Victor Boniface against South Africa on Friday. The team played a 1-1 draw against the Bafana Bafana…

Kelvin Ekerete

Eagles labour to 1-1 draw against South Africa

The hopes of Nigeria qualifying for the 2026 World Cup to be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States suffered a setback on Friday after they were held to…

Johnny Edward

Leicester City confirm Iheanacho departure, in talks with Ndidi

Leicester City have announced the departure of Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho, as his contract expires this June. The Foxes also confirmed that they are in discussions with midfielder Wilfred Ndidi…

Derin Ajayi

LINE UP: Ndidi, Lookman, Onuachu start, Boniface benched for Nigeria vs S’Africa

Wilfred Ndidi will lead the Super Eagles out against South Africa in Friday's Africa's 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio stadium, playing as a centre-back. Benjamin Tanimu will…

Johnny Edward

W’Cup qualifiers: Lesotho stun Zimbabwe 2-0, send Eagles to fifth

Lesotho secured an important 2-0 away victory over Zimbabwe at the Johannesburg Stadium in South Africa on Friday afternoon to go top of Group C in Africa's 2026 World Cup…

Johnny Edward