William Troost-Ekong among African greats to conduct AFCON 2027 qualifiers draw
William Troost-Ekong will be part of four African football greats conducting Tuesday’s draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers. The former Super Eagles captain…
U-17 WWCQ: Flamingos set to depart Nigeria for first leg clash on Wednesday
The Flamingos will depart Nigeria for Côte d’Ivoire on Wednesday ahead of the first leg of their second-round 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Guinea. The crucial clash…
Fireworks as 2026 WTT Contender Lagos serves off
The stage is set for another thrilling spectacle as the 2026 World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Lagos begins on Tuesday, May 19, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium.…
Chiamaka Nnadozie earns WSL team of the season spot after standout Brighton campaign
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has received major recognition after earning a place in the Women’s Super League Team of the Season released by WhoScored on Monday.The Nigerian international impressed…
Sheffield United keep Nigerian-born forwards in retained list update
Sheffield United have finalised their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2025–2026 Championship season, with Nigerian-born attackers Christian Nwachukwu and Ehije Ukaki both kept at Bramall Lane.The…
Paul Onuachu wins Super Lig golden boot with 22 goals
Paul Onuachu has officially won the Turkish Super Lig golden boot with 22 goals after the league concluded with the final round of matches on Sunday. The Super Eagles striker…
Victor Boniface: ‘Chelsea fans will enjoy better football under Xabi Alonso’
Victor Boniface says Chelsea supporters will “enjoy better football” following the club’s appointment of former Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso as their new manager. The Nigerian International worked with Alonso…
South Africa praises Nigeria’s readiness for 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships
Louise Lombard, President of the Fencing Federation of South Africa (FFSA), has commended Nigeria’s capacity to host the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Championships. Lombard, a respected administrator, FIE referee, and…
Defending champions eye historic repeat at 2026 WTT Contender Lagos
Since its debut in 2023, the WTT Contender Lagos has never witnessed a player successfully defend a title. That narrative may change this year as Denmark’s Anders Lind and Japan’s…
Ademola Lookman scores for second straight game as Atletico defeat Girona 1-0
Ademola Lookman scored for the second game in a row as Atletico Madrid secured a 1-0 victory over Girona in their final home match of the season on Sunday. The…
