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Update: Ademola Lookman, Alex Iwobi Storm Super Eagles Camp

Ademola Lookman and Alex Iwobi have arrived at the camp of the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of Friday’s crunch FIFA World Cup...

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles unveil new jersey against Bafana Bafana in Uyo June 7

The Nigerian national male football team, the Super Eagles, will wear for the first time their newly designed home kits by Nike against...

WAFU B U17: For first time in 25 years, Golden Eaglets fail to qualify for the back-to-back World Cup

The Nigerian Golden Eaglets will miss out on the 2025 Africa U17 Cup of Nations and Qatar 2025 world championship despite defeating Ghana’s...

Ronaldo breaks two records in one night

Cristiano Ronaldo has shattered two more goals after scoring a brace in Al-Nassr’s 4-2 victory over Al-Ittihad on Monday, setting the record for...

Basketball Africa League: Rivers Hoopers defeat US Monastir to reach historic semi-final

Nigeria’s representative in the ongoing Basketball Africa League (BAL), Rivers Hoopers BC, achieved the historic feat of reaching their first-ever semi-final at the...

NNPC Ltd. condoles with Tijjani Babangida over loss of brother, son

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has paid a condolence visit to Nigeria’s ex-international, Tijjani Babangida, over the tragic loss of...

WAFU B U-17: Eaglets cruise to semi-finals, to face Baby Elephants

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets sailed majestically into the semi-finals of the ongoing WAFU B U-17 Championship in Ghana with a 3-0 victory over Togo’s...

Sen. Enoh lists string of achievements in sports sector

Sen. John Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, has outlined a series of reforms he has implemented since taking office. He has also...

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: FIFA replaces officials of Benin Republic-Nigeria clash

FIFA has made changes to the officiating team for the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Benin Republic and Nigeria. The encounter is...

Atalanta 3-0 Leverkusen: Ademola Lookman stunning hat-trick in Europa League final sinks Leverkusen

Atalanta BC have won a European trophy for the first time in the club’s 116-year history, defeating Bayer Leverkusen courtesy of a hat-trick...

Breaking: Mauricio Pochettino leaves Chelsea by’mutual consent’ after just one season at Stamford Bridge

Following an end-of-season internal review between Pochettino and sporting directors Laurence Stewart and Paul Winstanley, as well as co-owner Behdad Eghbali, Pochettino has...

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos announces shock retirement in emotional statement

Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos will retire from professional football after Euro 2024. The 34-year-old has enjoyed a trophy-laden career with...

Breaking: Manchester City crowned Premier League champions for 4th season in a row as Arsenal miss out

Winning is part of Pep Guardiola’s genetic code, as Manchester City became the first team to win the Premier League four consecutive times...

Dominican Republic 2024: Flamingos thrash Burkinabe girls 6-0 to cruise to final round

Nigeria reached the final round of the African qualification series for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals after a 6-0 defeat...

Enoh sends message to Super Eagles winger Moses Simon, others facing injury layoffs

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, conveyed heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to injured Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon,...

Brazil named 2027 Women’s World Cup hosts

After defeating a joint bid from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany (BNG), Brazil will host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. They will become...