FA Cup Upset: Abakaliki FC stun Enyimba as Rangers advance to quarterfinals

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Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Abakaliki FC, pulled off a major upset by eliminating top-tier giants Enyimba FC from the 2025 President Federation Cup. The Ebonyi-based underdogs secured a commanding 2-0 victory over the People’s...

Eric Sekou Chelle reveals how he landed Super Eagles coaching job

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Newly appointed head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Eric Sekou Chelle, has opened up about how he secured the high-profile role, despite competition from several top candidates. In an interview with CANAL+ Sport Afrique, the...

Marco Silva: Bassey is a top-class defender but needs to improve aerially

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Fulham manager Marco Silva has backed Nigerian international Calvin Bassey to become a top-level defender, but emphasized the need for improvement in his aerial ability. Bassey, who joined the Premier League side from Ajax Amsterdam...

ITTF World Cup: Aruna Quadri suffers defeat, drops in World ranking

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Nigeria’s table tennis star Aruna Quadri suffered a heavy defeat in his second match at the ITTF World Cup in Macao, impacting his global ranking. Quadri began the tournament on a strong note, securing a...

Morocco 2025: Flamingos intensify preparations as Algeria’s U17 team arrives in Lagos

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Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, are ramping up their preparations ahead of this weekend’s crucial first leg encounter in the final qualifying round for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. The match, set to...

Galatasaray confident in Osimhen deal – Vice President Hatipoğlu

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Galatasaray vice president İbrahim Hatipoğlu remains optimistic about the club’s chances of securing Victor Osimhen on a permanent deal this summer. Osimhen is currently on loan at the Turkish Super Lig champions from Serie A...

President Federation Cup: Insurance and Rangers go to war

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Former champions Bendel Insurance and Enugu Rangers will light up the Lagos Waterfront on Wednesday in what is unarguably the star match of the Round of 16 of the men’s competition of this year’s...

Mohammed Sanusi: NFF not owing late ‘Chairman’ Christian Chukwu

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The Nigeria Football Federation has decried statements in a section of the social media that the football-ruling body was indebted to former Nigeria captain and coach, ‘Chairman’ Christian Chukwu, who died on Saturday. Reacting to...

Akingbemisilu, Obazuaye win gold as Nigeria eyes doubles’ medals at ITTF World Para in...

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Faith Obazuaye and Bolawa Akingbemisilu added two gold medals to Nigeria’s tally at the ITTF World Para Future in Amman, Jordan. They emerged as champions in the Women’s Class 9-10 and Men’s Class 4-5...

Meshref, Goda, Aruna in bright start at 2025 ITTF World Cup

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Africa’s table tennis stars Dina Meshref, Hana Goda, and Quadri Aruna made a strong start at the 2025 ITTF World Cup, securing impressive victories in their group stage matches at the Galaxy Arena in...