SPORTS NEWS
NWFL: Sunshine Queens, Pacesetter Queens, three others relegated as regular season...
The 2025/2026 season of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) came to a dramatic close on Wednesday, with five clubs officially relegated to the...
Team Nigeria arrives Accra for friendly tournament ahead of commonwealth games
Team Nigeria has arrived in Accra ahead of a scheduled friendly tournament against Ghana’s Black Bombers and Hitters.
The delegation touched down on Wednesday in...
FOOTBALL
NWFL: Sunshine Queens, Pacesetter Queens, three others relegated as regular season ends
The 2025/2026 season of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) came to a dramatic close...
Nigeria, Portugal clash gets venue, kick-off time
Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, will take on Portugal national football team in...
Islana unveiled as FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026 mascot
FIFA has officially unveiled Islana as the mascot for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup...
BASKETBALL
Nigeria’s D’Tigress coach Wakama inducted into school Hall of fame
Nigerian basketball coach Rena Wakama has been inducted into the Wake Forest High School Hall...
Dallas Wings waive D’Tigress star Amy Okonkwo after training camp spell
WNBA side Dallas Wings have waived Nigeria’s D’Tigress forward Amy Okonkwo following the expiration of...
BAL 2026 Sahara Conference: Okoh reflects On Maktown Flyers’ early exit
Maktown Flyers guard Thomas Okoh has reflected on the team’s disappointing campaign at the 2026...
ATHLETICS
TENNIS
History-making Sinner thrashes Zverev to win Madrid masters
World number one Jannik Sinner delivered another dominant performance on Sunday night, defeating Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 to win the Madrid Open title.
The Italian...
OTHER SPORTS
Jordan Osanrenren Joel wins heavyweight gold for Nigeria at British Taekwondo...
UK-based Nigerian athlete Jordan Osanrenren Joel delivered a gold medal for Team Nigeria at the British International Taekwondo Open held in the United Kingdom.
Competing...
LATEST ARTICLES
NWFL: Sunshine Queens, Pacesetter Queens, three others relegated as regular season ends
The 2025/2026 season of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) came to a dramatic close on Wednesday, with five clubs officially relegated to the second tier following the conclusion of the regular season.
Sunshine Queens,...
Team Nigeria arrives Accra for friendly tournament ahead of commonwealth games
Team Nigeria has arrived in Accra ahead of a scheduled friendly tournament against Ghana’s Black Bombers and Hitters.
The delegation touched down on Wednesday in preparation for the bout slated for Thursday, May 7, at...
Nigeria, Portugal clash gets venue, kick-off time
Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles, will take on Portugal national football team in an international friendly scheduled for June 10.
The encounter will be held at the Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Stadium in Leiria,...
Islana unveiled as FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026 mascot
FIFA has officially unveiled Islana as the mascot for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026 set to take place in Poland this September.
The European nation will host the 12th edition of the competition,...
Ipswich Confirm Permanent Signing Of Chuba Akpom
Newly promoted Ipswich Town has confirmed the permanent signing of Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom from AFC Ajax for an undisclosed fee.
The striker joins the club after his spell with the Dutch side, bringing with...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress coach Wakama inducted into school Hall of fame
Nigerian basketball coach Rena Wakama has been inducted into the Wake Forest High School Hall of Fame as her alma mater honoured her for her outstanding achievements and lasting impact in basketball.
The recognition is...
Dallas Wings waive D’Tigress star Amy Okonkwo after training camp spell
WNBA side Dallas Wings have waived Nigeria’s D’Tigress forward Amy Okonkwo following the expiration of her training camp contract.
Okonkwo, who joined the team during the preseason, impressed with her performances in the exhibition games...
Taiwo Awoniyi scores twice as Nottingham Forest thrash Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi delivered a sensational performance on Monday night as Nottingham Forest secured an impressive 3-1 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
The Nigerian striker gave Forest the perfect start after...
Algeria set to host 2026 African swimming championships in Oran
Algeria is set to host the 2026 African Swimming Championships as the continent’s top swimmers prepare to converge on Oran for the prestigious competition.
The championship will take place from May 5 to May 10,...
BAL 2026 Sahara Conference: Okoh reflects On Maktown Flyers’ early exit
Maktown Flyers guard Thomas Okoh has reflected on the team’s disappointing campaign at the 2026 Basketball Africa League Sahara Conference after the Nigerian champions crashed out of the competition.
Maktown Flyers endured a difficult outing...
































