Umar Sadiq ends 3-month goal drought

Super Eagles striker, Umar Sadiq, broke his 11-game La Liga goal drought by scoring for Real Sociedad in their thrilling 3-2 victory against Granada. Sadiq leveled the score for Sociedad…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Iwobi’s late strike not enough as Fulham lose to Wolves

Alex Iwobi's 98th-minute strike offered little solace to Fulham, who suffered a 2-1 defeat away to Wolverhampton Wanderers in an English Premier League clash on Saturday. The goals from full-back…

Andre Olasukanmi

Eguavoen invites Iwobi, Awoniyi, Ndidi for friendlies vs Ghana, Mali

Nigeria's Super Eagles will take on Ghana’s Black Stars and Eagles of Mali in two top-grade friendly matches in Marrakech, Moroccan during the FIFA international window. The clash with Ghana’s…

Agency Report

I won’t quit boxing, says Francis Ngannou

Cameroonian pockets $20m despite loss Despite enduring a brutal second-round defeat at the hands of Anthony Joshua, former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, insists he's far from finished with professional…

Derin Ajayi

Oyinlomo Quadre leads 8-player Nigerian tennis team for Africa Games

Nigerian tennis stars Oyinlomo Quadre (women's) and Abubakar Yusuf (men's) will lead a delegation of eight players to the 13th Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. The carefully chosen team includes…

Ifeanyi Njoku

NFF intensifies hunt for Jose Peseiro’s replacement

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that they are currently accepting applications from qualified coaches for the open positions of Super Eagles coach and coach of the national U-17 team,…

Andre Olasukanmi

Onyekuru scores brace as Al Feiha holds on for dramatic win

Henry Onyekuru was a two-goal hero for Al Feiha as they edged out Al Shabab 3-2 in a thrilling Saudi Professional League encounter on Thursday. The Nigerian forward converted a…

Derin Ajayi

Injured Victor Boniface returns to Leverkusen training

Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has returned to training for German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen ahead of his return to action from injury. Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso revealed this in…

Andre Olasukanmi

Atalanta coach sees top potential in Ademola Lookman

Atalanta boss Gian Piero Gasperini is convinced Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman has the potential to become a world-class player, not just in Serie A but on the global stage. Ademola…

Derin Ajayi

Nwabali keeps 8th PSL clean sheet in Chippa’s 3-0 win

Nigeria's Stanley Nwabali kept a clean sheet as Chippa United cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory against 10-man Richards Bay in the South African Premier League. Making his second appearance…

Andre Olasukanmi