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Ahead of WAFCON final: You’re already champions”, Pres. Tinubu sends message to Super Falcons

As the Super Falcons prepare to face Morocco in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final at the Olympic Stadium in...

Ahead of WAFCON Final: Tinubu Approves Full Payment of Super Falcons’ Allowances

The Super Falcons have received a significant boost from the federal government as they prepare to face Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa...

Nigerian Karate Federation President Agara Emerges as UFAK Vice President

In a major win for Nigerian sports, Silas Agara, President of the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), has been elected as the 4th...

2028 Olympics: US Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Women from Competing in Women’s Events

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced a policy change that will prohibit American transgender women from competing in women’s events...

Dramatic 2-1 Victory Over South Africa Sends Super Falcons to WAFCON Final

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have secured a spot in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a thrilling 2-1 victory...

NFF Receives Mid-Year Report from Sport Integrity Foundation, Pledges Collaboration

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has received a mid-year report of activities from the Sport Integrity Foundation, a partner organization dedicated to promoting...

South Africa Dominates as African Athletics Championships end in Abeokuta

The 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championships concluded on Sunday, July 20, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with South Africa emerging as the overall...

Usyk Destroys Dubois with Fifth-Round KO, Restores Undisputed Heavyweight Crown

Oleksandr Usyk has once again reaffirmed his status as a boxing genius, delivering a masterful and dominant performance to defeat Daniel Dubois and...

Tunisian Athletes’ Road Crash: Gov. Abiodun Provides Lifesaving Assistance

A potential catastrophe was averted on Saturday when a vehicle transporting Tunisian athletes to the U18/U20 African Athletics Championship in Abeokuta, Ogun State,...

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Annihilate Zambia 5-0 in WAFCON Quarterfinals

The Super Falcons of Nigeria delivered a ruthless performance, annihilating the Copper Queens of Zambia 5-0 in the quarterfinals of the Women Africa...

Just in: Another ex-Super Eagles Player Dies

Just two weeks after the passing of legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai, Nigerian football has been struck by another tragedy with the death...

Alake of Egbaland Optimistic of New Talents at CAA U18/U20 Championship

The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, says he is optimistic that the upcoming Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18/U20 Championship, set to...

NOC Pays Tribute to Late Pres. Buhari

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has mourned the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, a distinguished leader who served as the committee’s Grand...

Cole Palmer’s Masterclass Inspires Chelsea to Club World Cup Glory

Chelsea’s thrilling 3-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup final is a testament to the team’s growing prowess under Enzo...

NSC Backs Junior D’Tigress Ahead of FIBA U-19 Women’s World Cup

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Nigeria’s U-19 women’s basketball team, Junior D’Tigress, as they prepare to take...

2024 WAFCON: Super Falcons Pip Botswana 1-0, Qualify for Quarterfinals

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Botswana in their 2025 Women’s African Cup of Nations match. Chinwendu...