Flamingos coach Busari backs passing game to blunt Venezuela’s physical threat

Nigeria’s Flamingos will keep the ball on the ground to counter Venezuela’s physical strength, coach Akeem Busari has revealed ahead of Sunday’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-final in Morocco.…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Youth Olympics: Japan, Thailand hand Nigeria defeats in Dakar

Nigeria’s beach volleyball pair Joy Lawrence and Pamela Miyoum Bawa suffered a three-set defeat to Japan, while Matthew Kuti and Favour Ojo lost their table tennis mixed doubles encounter at…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Awoniyi opens Coventry league account in Sunderland victory

Taiwo Awoniyi scored his first Premier League goal for Coventry City as they defeated Sunderland 3–1 on Saturday, October 31, to move out of the relegation zone. The Super Eagles…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Aina withdrawn at half-time as Forest fall to Brentford

Ola Aina played the first half as Nottingham Forest suffered a 2–0 Premier League defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday, October 31. The Super Eagles defender…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Philemon strikes late as Doma deny Ikorodu City victory

Doma United’s Bitrus Philemon scored a late equaliser to rescue a 2–2 draw against Ikorodu City in their Nigeria Premier Football League encounter at Pantami Stadium, Gombe, on Saturday. Philemon…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Boniface’s late cameo fail to rescue Leverkusen against Stuttgart

Victor Boniface came off the bench as Bayer Leverkusen suffered a 4–2 home defeat to Stuttgart in the Bundesliga on Saturday, October 31. The Super Eagles striker replaced Aleix García…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Lookman comes off bench as Atlético beat Levante 2–0

Ademola Lookman featured as a second-half substitute as Atlético Madrid secured a 2–0 victory over Levante at the Ciutat de València on Saturday. The Super Eagles forward replaced Álex Baena…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Iheanacho’s 12-match scoring run ends as Bursaspor cruise to victory

Kelechi Iheanacho’s remarkable scoring streak ended on Saturday, but Bursaspor kept their promotion push moving with a commanding 3–0 home victory over Bandırmaspor in Turkey’s First League. The Super Eagles…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Fenerbahçe linked with Iheanacho after Bursaspor scoring surge

Kelechi Iheanacho has been linked with a January move to Fenerbahçe after his prolific start at Bursaspor, with Turkish journalist Ahmet Selim Kul reporting interest from the Süper Lig club.…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Team Nigeria unveils ceremonial outfits ahead of Dakar opening

Team Nigeria has unveiled the ceremonial outfits its athletes and officials will wear at the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The clothing forms part of the…

Ayomide Akinkuade