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UEFA Champions League: Four debutant clubs reach league phase, draws hold on Thursday

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Cypriot side Pafos FC and Norway’s Bodo/Glimt sealed historic qualifications through the playoffs. Pafos, a club founded only 11 years…

Isak set to play first match after 3 months strike

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Sweden have called up Alexander Isak for their World Cup qualifiers next week, even as the Newcastle striker continues his…

World Cup Qualifiers: Chadian referee to officiate Nigeria, Rwanda match in Uyo

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

encounter is scheduled for Friday, September 6, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, where the Super Eagles will…

Asaba 2025: Excitement builds as National Youth Games set to light up Asaba from August 29

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

From the athletics tracks to the swimming pools, from the football pitches to the tennis courts, the 9th National Youth…

World Cup Qualifiers: Nwabali injury rocks Super Eagles ahead of Rwanda, South Africa matches

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Nigeria are currently fourth in their qualifying group with seven points, trailing leaders South Africa by six. With two tough…

Morocco vs Madagascar: Experience meets debutants in CHAN 2024 final

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Morocco sealed the victory 5-3, reaching their third CHAN final in six years and ending Senegal’s bid for back-to-back titles.

President Tinubu wants to see the Super Eagles at the World Cup finals – NSC

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

this end, the Federal Government through the National Sports Commission (NSC), has set in motion plans and programs that will…

Carney Chukwuemeka officially dumps Chelsea

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Borussia Dortmund have sealed up England youth international Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea on a five-year contract.

NPFL honours Ogunmodede, Anas, Sept 2 in Abuja

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Anas of Nasarawa United, was the top scorer with 17 goals, while Ogunmodede led Remo Stars to a historic title…

Afrobasket 2025: D’Tigers finish 5th overall

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

D’Tigers were knocked out in the quarter-finals after losing 91–75 to Senegal, who later won the bronze medal. Despite this,…

Chelsea fans, are you ready for Jackson’s exit?

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Bayern Munich are moving fast to land Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, with the Senegalese forward already agreeing personal terms with…

US Open: Venus Williams steals show despite defeat

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The 45-year-old American legend played against Czech 11th seed Karolina Muchova under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Williams fought…

World Cup Qualifiers: Ikpeba tips Nigeria to bounce back with vital wins against Rwanda, South Africa

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The Super Eagles camp is scheduled to open next Monday as preparations begin for the crucial fixtures

“I’m honoured to be with PSG,” says Super Falcons star Ajibade

Paul Dada

7 months ago

The Nigerian international inked the two-year contract with the French giants, with an option to extend for a third year.

Fans fear farewell as Venus Williams crashes out of US Open

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Tennis legend Venus Williams may have played her last US Open match, but if it truly was her farewell, she…

Super Falcons captain Ajibade completes move to French giants PSG

Paul Dada

7 months ago

Ajibade, who left Atlético Madrid in June after her contract expired, will now link up with fellow Nigerian star Jennifer…

Teenage sensation Ngumoha fires Liverpool to dramatic stoppage-time victory

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

St James’ Park erupted at the equaliser, but Liverpool had one final answer. Deep into stoppage time, Mohamed Salah’s low…

Rwanda storms Uyo September 3 for World Cup qualifier against Super Eagles

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The Rwandan national football team will arrive in Uyo on Wednesday, September 3, as they prepare to face the Super…

NSF names Team Nigeria to World Scrabble Youth Championship

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

The team will be captained by a serial winner at the youth level, Abdulqudus Olawale Aliu, a multiple gold medal…

Victor Boniface fires back at critics after AC Milan move collapses

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

With the Boniface move off the table, AC Milan have shifted focus to other options. Negotiations are ongoing for Sporting…

Fresh blow for Arsenal as Saka ruled out of Liverpool clash

Michael Adesina

7 months ago

Arsenal’s early-season momentum has been dealt a heavy blow with news that star man Bukayo Saka will miss their crunch…

Oldest Nigerian heavyweight boxer returns to the ring, eyes Usyk, Fury

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

He said his years of physical training, combined with academic achievements that include three college degrees, have made him both…

Football Transfer: Super Eagles attacker sets to join Wolves in €20m deal

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

English Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly closing in on the signing of Nigerian striker Christantus Uche from Spanish…

Osimhen hits first season goal as Galatasaray crush Kayserispor

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

The defining moment for Osimhen arrived in the 86th minute when Nicolo Zaniolo’s pinpoint pass found the Nigerian striker in…

Mbappé strikes twice as Real Madrid crush Oviedo in ruthless away display

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

Any hope of an equaliser was extinguished in the 83rd minute when Vinícius dispossessed an Oviedo defender and released Mbappé,…

Ibeabuchi knocks out Afinni in heavyweight showdown after 26-year hiatus

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 months ago

From the opening bell, Ibeabuchi showcased the skills that once made him a feared contender. His footwork remained sharp, allowing…

EPL: Missed penalty costs United maximum points against Fulham

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Fulham’s late surge ensured they remain unbeaten at home this season, while Ten Hag’s side will rue missed chances that…

Angola, Mali set for Afrobasket 2025 showdown in Luanda

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

They led at halftime 38–37 and stretched their advantage in the third quarter. But Angola’s resilience shone through in the…

Match commissioners launch new outfit as NPFL season kicks off

Femi Fabunmi

7 months ago

Nigeria’s match commissioners have launched Premium Trust Bank-powered new blazers as the new Nigeria Premier Football League season kicked off…

Babcock 2025: How winners won medals in 8th NPUGA

Isa Isawade

7 months ago

The tournament was a ten-day event from 12th of August to 22nd of August 2025, with lots of excitement and…

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