Sports
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Double tragedy for Super Eagles goalie, Stanley Nwabali, loses mother months after father’ passing
Tragedy has struck twice for Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, who announced the heartbreaking loss of his mother on New...
Chelsea Suffer Third Straight Away Loss, Falling 2-0 to Ipswich
Ipswich Town made history at Portman Road, securing their first Premier League home win of the season with a stunning 2-0 victory over...
Manchester United’s Crisis Deepens as Newcastle Inflict 2-0 Defeat
Manchester United’s woes multiplied as they suffered a humiliating 2-0 defeat at the hands of Newcastle United at Old Trafford. The loss, which...
CHAN Qualifiers: Eagles Outshine Black Galaxies in Intense Matchup
In a thrilling encounter at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium Uyo, Nigeria’s CHAN Eagles defeated Ghana’s Black Galaxies 3-1 in the second leg of...
Nigeria’s 2024 sports in review: Paris Olympics woes overshadowed by Wakama’s brilliance and Lookman’s triumphs
As 2024 comes to a close, Nigerian sports fans are reflecting on a year marked by dramatic highs and lows. The nation’s sporting...
CHAN qualifier heats up as Nigeria, Ghana coaches engage in verbal spat
The stage is set for a thrilling showdown between Nigeria and Ghana in the CHAN qualifying tie-breaker on Saturday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom’s...
Bye-election incident sparks FCT FA investigation
The Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into a serious incident that occurred during the recently concluded...
Football Development in FCT: FA Unveils Strategic Standing Committees
The Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) has announced the composition of its six standing committees aimed at strengthening football development, governance,...
Salah etches name in history books as Liverpool demolish Tottenham
Liverpool secured an impressive 6-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur in north London, with Mohamed Salah making history by becoming the first player to...
Ghana Wins WAFU B U-17 Girls’ Cup, Edges Nigeria 5-4 on Penalties
The match, played at the Ghanaian Centre of Excellence in Prampram, outside Accra, ended 2-2 after regular time, with Ghana eventually winning 5-4...
Usyk Defends Unified Heavyweight Titles with Masterclass Victory Over Tyson Fury
Oleksandr Usyk successfully defended his unified heavyweight world titles against Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night, winning by unanimous decision. The...
Just in: National Sports Festival now to hold May 16- 30, 2025 – NSC
Following the postponement of the National Sports Festival, tagged “Gateway Games, Ogun 2024,” earlier scheduled for January 12 -28, 2025, the games are...
NSC DG Seeks Unified Federation to Unlock Nigeria’s eSports Potential, Drive Economic Growth
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its commitment to revolutionizing Nigeria’s eSports industry. Director General Bukola Olopade recently convened a strategic meeting...
Vinicius Jr Wins FIFA’s Best Award, Beats Rodri by Five Scoring Points
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr. has been crowned FIFA’s Best player, beating Manchester City’s Rodri by five scoring points. Vinicius Jr. received 48...
Nigerian Squash Team Makes History, Reaches World Team Championship Final
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has commended the Nigerian men’s squash team for their remarkable performance at the 2024 Men’s World Team Squash...
National Sports Commission Leadership Presents Progress Report to Pres. Tinubu
The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC) met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on Thursday to present a progress...
