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Coventry City FC have reached an agreement with Nottingham Forest for the permanent signing of Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi. The 29-year-old forward is expected to undergo his medical with Coventry City today as he closes...

Nigeria have reached the final of the FIBA U18 Women’s Afrobasket after defeating Côte d’Ivoire 53-50 in a closely contested semi-final on Friday night. The victory booked the Junior D’Tigress a place in the championship...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was the hero for Galatasaray on the opening day of the Turkish Super Lig season, scoring twice to earn the champions a 2-2 draw against newly promoted Corum...

Shooting Stars have appointed former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The Oluyole Warriors confirmed Yusuf’s appointment on Friday, following...

Nigerian sprinter Kayinsola Ajayi has officially announced the signing of a professional contract with global sportswear giant Adidas. Ajayi, who enjoyed a remarkable collegiate career at Auburn University, confirmed the development as he begins the...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not feature at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in their playoff clash. The Super Falcons had been handed a second opportunity to...

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has taken a major step towards transforming the way domestic football is consumed, promoted and commercialised with the unveiling of a landmark YouTube live-streaming partnership with Murphy Ben...

Paris Saint-Germain have retained the UEFA Super Cup after defeating Aston Villa 2-1, with Désiré Doué scoring the decisive goal. The Champions League winners took the lead through Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who cut inside from the...

Former Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has been appointed as the new head coach of the Netherlands national team. The Barcelona legend replaces Ronald Koeman, who was relieved of his duties following the Netherlands’ disappointing...

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses have reached the final of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after defeating hosts Morocco on penalties in a tense semi-final encounter. The match ended goalless after 90 minutes and extra...