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Nigeria's preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) have received a significant boost following the return of forward Esther Okoronkwo from injury. Okoronkwo made her first competitive appearance since suffering a meniscus...

Canada midfielder Stephen Eustáquio has revealed that he dedicated his dramatic winning goal against South Africa at the 2026 FIFA World Cup to Nigeria's Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi. Eustáquio scored the decisive goal in...

Nigeria's senior men's basketball team, D'Tigers, have unveiled their roster for the second window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers, scheduled to tip off on July 2. The squad marks the beginning of a new...

Canada booked their place in the round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after grinding out a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa in Sunday’s knockout clash. A disciplined Canadian performance and a...

Senegal has suffered a setback ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash against Belgium after confirmation that first-choice goalkeeper Édouard Mendy left the team's camp for further medical evaluation. Mendy departed...

Multiple Paralympic and world champion Folashade Oluwafemiayo has been named captain of Team Nigeria for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The announcement was made by Team Nigeria ahead of the multi-sport event, with officials describing the...

Nigeria's Tobi Amusan continued her impressive form on the 2026 Diamond League circuit with another commanding victory in the women's 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday. The former world record holder clocked...

The fixtures for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been confirmed following the conclusion of an entertaining group stage. The expanded tournament, which features 48 teams and 104 matches for...

Nigerian long jumper Ese Brume produced her best performance of the 2026 season after winning the women's long jump event at the USATF SD/Imperial Championships in Chula Vista, United States. Brume secured victory with a...

Ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, Sporting Lagos, Inter Lagos, Doma United and Ranchers Bees have officially been inducted into the top flight following their promotion. The four clubs participated in...