AFCON 2023 qualifiers: Peseiro lists 4 home-based players for Sierra Leone game
Super Eagles’ Head Coach, José Peseiro, has invited to camp four home-based players alongside 19 foreign-based others for next weekend’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations […]
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NWFL Super Six: Bayelsa Queens beat Rivers Angels as referee escapes attack
Reigning champions Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa on Friday defeated Rivers Angels 1-0 in their final group A game at the ongoing NWFL Super Six in […]
7-year old Nigerian, Noble Okafor tops in UK academics, football
A 7-year-old Nigerian Noble Okafor has emerged the best player for Leys Park Football Club of London, after scoring 27 goals in the just concluded […]
Falconets to face Burundi in FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers
The Falconets, Nigeria’s national under-20 women football team, have been drawn to face Burundi in the second round of the 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World […]
Duarte fires Uruguay into final of FIFA U-20 World Cup
A predator’s goal from Anderson Duarte grabbed Uruguay victory over Israel and a place in the FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023 final. The semi-finals […]
Williams sisters join Tiger Woods, McIlroy in golf
Tennis star sisters, Serena and Venus Williams, as well as Reddit creator, Alexis Ohanian, will own the first team in TGL, the new virtual golf […]
Women’s W/Cup: Players to get $30,000 each as prize money from FIFA
Players at the Women’s World Cup will be guaranteed at least 30,000 dollars each after FIFA decided to disburse some of the prize money to […]
Bowen strikes late to give West Ham Europa Conference League title
Jarrod Bowen struck at the death as West Ham United beat Fiorentina 2-1 on Wednesday to end a 43-year trophy drought with the Europa Conference […]
Messi heading for Inter Miami in MLS after PSG exit
Lionel Messi has announced he is to join Major League Soccer (MLS) side Inter Miami. The 35-year-old Argentina forward had been strongly linked with a […]
Federation Cup final to hold June 15 in Asaba
The final matches of the 2023 Federation Cup Competition in both the male and female categories will take place at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in […]
Abia, C/River, Bayelsa emerge champion of 3rd Offiong Edem mini tournament
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – Chineye Okafor of Abia State has won the 2023 under 13 Girls Offiong Edem Mini Tournament beating her Cross River […]
FCT, 21 states to participate in Olympic Day Run on June 24
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Twenty-two states of the Federation have declared intention to stage the 2023 Olympic Day Run as part of activities to […]
FIFA Under-20 World Cup: South Korea stop Nigeria to advance to semi-finals
Two-time runners-up Nigeria dominated for large parts of the game but were eliminated from the ongoing FIFA Under-20 World Cup by a single goal on […]
Osimhen scores as Napoli end season with 2-0 win over Sampdoria
Goals from Victor Osimhen and Giovanni Simeone secured a 2-0 victory for Serie A champions Napoli over already-relegated Sampdoria on Sunday in their season finale. […]
Ibrahimovic retires at age 41, says time has come to say goodbye
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced his retirement from football at the age of 41. The AC Milan striker made the announcement on the San Siro pitch […]
Benzema scores in farewell game, but hosts Real Madrid held by Athletic Bilbao
Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema scored a penalty kick in his final Spanish LaLiga game at the Bernabeu but could not inspire them to victory as […]
Benzema to leave Real Madrid after spending 14 years
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has agreed a deal to end his glittering era at the club, the Spanish side said Sunday. The forward, 35, […]
Arsenal striker, Saka visits Sanwo-Olu in Lagos
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Arsenal striker, Bukayo Saka, has paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Government House, […]
Man City defeat Man United 2-1 to win FA Cup
Manchester City are one game away from a historic treble after Ilkay Gundogan scored twice to beat Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final […]
U-20 World Cup: Flying Eagles need self-confidence to beat South Korea – Analyst
Chika Obi,sport analyst, says the Flying Eagles need self-confidence and determination to beat South Korea in the quarter final at the ongoing under-20 World Cup […]