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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...

Former Super Falcons defender Onome Ebi has successfully completed the inaugural FIFA Players Executive Programme, marking another milestone in her post-playing career. The former Nigeria international was among the first cohort of players to graduate...

Nigerian sprint sensation Samuel Ogazi has officially announced his decision to turn professional, bringing an end to a remarkable collegiate career with the University of Alabama. The 400m specialist made the decision after three outstanding...

Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has stepped down from his role as General Manager of Kano Pillars F.C. following a management restructuring by the Kano State Government. The decision forms part of an overhaul...

The 2026 NBA Draft marked a historic moment for African basketball, with a record 11 players who have direct ties to African nations selected the highest number ever in a single NBA Draft. Nigeria led...