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Five-time AfroBasket champion Sarah Ogoke has announced her retirement from the Nigerian women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress. The veteran guard, who made her debut in 2011, confirmed her decision after an illustrious international career that...

Nigerian forward Tolulope Arokodare came off the bench to earn Wolverhampton Wanderers a crucial point in their relegation battle with a late equaliser against Brentford on Monday evening. Arokodare, who started the encounter among the...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has fulfilled its pledge to Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their triumph at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship. Rena Wakama’s side defeated Mali 78–64 in the final of...

Iran has made a U-turned on its earlier decision to boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup, formally requesting that its group-stage matches be played in Mexico rather than the United States, where they were...

World football governing body, FIFA, has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Congolese Association Football Federation following disciplinary incidents during the disputed 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final. The decisive match, which...

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, suffered a 93–86 defeat to France in their game at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Villeurbanne on Sunday, as the hosts extended their unbeaten run...

The proposed Finalissima clash between Spain national football team, winners of UEFA Euro 2024, and Argentina national football team, champions of Copa América 2024, has been cancelled following disagreements over the venue and scheduling...

The Jordan Football Association has confirmed that the upcoming four-nation international friendly tournament scheduled for March 2026 will now take place in Antalya, Turkey, instead of Jordan. According to the federation, the decision to relocate...

Nigerian international Paul Onuachu was once again the hero on Saturday as Trabzonspor secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Çaykur Rizespor in their Turkish league clash. The lanky striker, who has been one of the...

Gabon international Mario Lemina has heaped praise on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, describing the Super Eagles forward as the best attacker he has played alongside in his career. Lemina, who currently plays for Turkish giants...