Offiong Edem joins US table tennis academy as coach
Retired Nigerian table tennis legend Edem Offiong has joined the Texas-based Lonestar Table Tennis Academy in the United States as a coach. The five-time Olympian, who announced her retirement after…
Over 40,000 runners set for 10th Lagos City Marathon as organisers push for platinum label
Organizers of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon are setting their sights on achieving a Platinum Label at 10th edition of the event, scheduled to take place in Lagos on…
Russia announce friendly with Super Eagles despite FIFA ban
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Russia in an international friendly on June 6, the Russian Football Union has announced. The Russian Football Union announced this on its website on Thursday…
Arokodare targets 15th league goal in Standard Liege clash
Tolu Arokodare will aim to net his 15th league goal of the season when Genk face Standard Liege in Matchday 26 of the Belgian Pro League on Friday. Arokodare currently…
Victor Osimhen’s suspension proves costly as Alkmaar trash Galatasaray 4-1
The suspension of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, proved costly for Galatasaray as the Turkish side suffered a 4-1 defeat to AZ Alkmaar in their Europa League first leg playoff…
Akeredolu: We’re creating new opportunities through American football in Nigeria
The President of the Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA), Babajide Akeredolu, says the association remains committed to expanding the American football community in Nigeria, adding that the sport is here…
Nwakaeme to miss Trabzonspor’s Super Lig showdown with Besiktas
Nigeria forward Anthony Nwakaeme is set to miss Trabzonspor’s upcoming Turkish Super Lig clash against Besiktas on Saturday due to a muscle injury. The news was confirmed by Trabzonspor’s Club…
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles to face Egypt, South Africa, Morocco
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn to face Egypt, South Africa, and Morocco in Group B of the forthcoming CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast from April…
NFF overturn Bendel Insurance, Nasarawa United’s points and goals deduction
After careful consideration, The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have decided to overturn the points and goals deduction imposed on Bendel Insurance and Nasarawa United by the league’s disciplinary committee according…
Achiuwa grabs season-high 26 points as Knicks edge Hawks 149-148 in overtime
D’Tigers power forward Precious Achiuwa scored a season-high 26 points to help the New York Knicks overcome a resilient Atlanta Hawks 149-148 in overtime at the Madison Square Garden. In…
