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Joe Aribo now a Saint

What Joe Aribo said after joining the Saints

We want to do well as a club together, going on cup runs, pushing for semi-finals and finals, and having…
See results of second preliminary round first leg fixtures in the 2022/2023 CAF Confederation Cup competition, played from Friday to Sunday:

Kwara United humiliate MFM FC to keep continental hopes alive

By Olayinka Owolewa Kwara United Football Club on Sunday beat MFM FC of Lagos 3-0 in a 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional…
Ajibade celebrates Jesus

Rasheedat Ajibade celebrates Jesus after scoring for Falcons

After scoring from the penalty spot, Ajibade, as part of her celebration, hefted her jersey to reveal a white vest…
Super Falcons players celebrate one of their goals

Falcons run riot with goals against Burundi to reach WAFCON quarter-finals

The Burundians were no match for the Nigerian side that dominated the game from beginning till the end.
Djokovic wins 7th Wimbledon title

Djokovic beats Kyrgios to claim Wimbledon title

Djokovic has now won 21 grand slam, equaling Roger Federer's record but just one below Rafael Nadal, who had won…
Elena Rybakina is the new Wimbledon champion

Elena Rybakina wins first Wimbledon title, upsets Africa’s Ons Jabeur

With Russian and Belarussian players banned from the grasscourt major following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Rybakina would have been excluded…
Kano Pillars FC suspend Technical Adviser, Ogenyi Evans, and Chief Coach, Ahmed Garba over poor performance in ongoing 2025/26 NPFL

NPFL: LMC deducts 3 points from Kano Pillars, suspends match officials for 1 year

The League Management Committee (LMC) said it has deducted three points from Kano Pillars and suspended some match officials for…
Blatter, Platini face Swiss corruption trial

Blatter, Platini cleared of fraud

Blatter, who led FIFA for 17 years, was cleared of fraud by the Federal Criminal Court in the southern city…
Falcons celebrate one of their goals

WAFCON: Super Falcons bounce back, thrash Botswana

The Falcons knew they needed a victory against Botswana, as a loss would mean they crash out of the tournament.
Elena Rybakina books final detail with Ons Jabeur

Wimbledon: Rybakina knocks out Halep for final date with Jabeur

She will meet Tunisian third seed Ons Jabeur, who also qualified, with a slice of history as the first Arab…
Ronaldo

Manchester United insist absent Ronaldo not for sale

Ronaldo was conspicuous by his absence on Monday when new boss Erik ten Hag welcomed Manchester United’s international players to…
Ons Jabeur makes Tennis history in Wimbledon

Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab, African woman in Wimbledon final

She did it in style beating her barbecue buddy and German Tatjana Maria on Thursday 6-2 3-6 6-1.
Brittney Griner, right in court Thursday

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty in Moscow court

Griner was detained in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her…
Ronaldo

Bayern Munich reject Cristiano Ronaldo; Chelsea prepare £14m bid

The CEO of Bayern Munich Oliver Kahn has ruled out the possibility of Cristiano Ronaldo moving to the Allianz Arena.

Ibadan Poly lecturer Adebayo to participate in Chess Olympiad

Adebayo is the highest-rated player in Nigeria and he is expected to join others at the training camp preceding the…
Sebastien Haller

Dortmund replace Haaland with ex-Hammers flop Haller

Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of striker Sebastien Haller from Ajax on a four-year deal for an initial £26.5million.
Super Falcons

Super Falcons will make us proud again – Shitta

Nigeria will face Botswana on Thursday and Burundi on July 10, in their Group C fixture at the Prince Heritier…
Falcons crash to Bayana Bayana again

Falcons: Our focus still on WAFCON trophy despite loss to S/Africa

The 2022 WAFCON got underway on Saturday with the Nigeria team having their first feel of the competition on Monday…
Iñaki Williams

Iñaki Williams dumps Spain, declares international allegiance to Ghana

Iñaki Williams has announced that he will be playing international football with the Black Stars of Ghana after representing Spain.
Ons Jabeur

Ons Jabeur becomes first African to make Grand Slam semi-final

Currently playing at her highest career ranking of second, Jabeur will meet the 103rd-ranked Tatjana Maria, who earlier beat fellow…
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic passes Sinner’s test to book 43rd Grand Slam semi-final

Sinner, the 10th seed, had looked set for the biggest win of his career to follow in the footsteps of…
Roger Milla

2022 FIFA World Cup: Will Milla’s World Cup record stand forever?

He initially set the mark at 38 years of age when he scored four goals for the Indomitable Lions in…
Pochettino shown the exit at PSG, Christophe Galtier takes over

Pochettino shown the exit at PSG, Christophe Galtier takes over

Paris Saint-Germain have parted company with coach Mauricio Pochettino, the French champions confirmed on Tuesday ahead of the expected announcement…
Joe Aribo

3 Premier League clubs eye Nigeria’s Joe Aribo

After another starring role as the Glasgow side reached the final of the Europa League, Rangers will have to decide…
Super Falcons: Fans express disappointment, blame Oshoala

Super Falcons: Fans express disappointment, blame Oshoala

Some football fans in Abuja have expressed disappointment over the Super Falcon’s poor performance against their South African opponents at…
Brittney Griner in court in Moscow

U.S. WNBA star Griner facing trial in Russia writes Biden

"I realise you are dealing with so much, but please don't forget about me and the other American Detainees. Please…
Bayana Bayana girls celebrate after beating Super Falcons

Bayana Bayana coach speaks on victory over Super Falcons

We want to qualify for the World Cup and win the title here, said coach Desiree Ellis
Waldrum picks Ebi, Oshoala, Plumptre, 22 others for WAFCON

Super Falcons unfazed by loss to South Africa, says Waldrum

Super Falcons found a goal in the first minute of added time, thanks to an incredible finish by Rasheedat Ajibade.
Falcons crash to Bayana Bayana again

WAFCON: Super Falcons crash to South Africa again

The match was also expected to be grudge game after the Falcons crashed to South Africa 2-4 in 2021 in…
Christian Eriksen agrees to join Manchester United

Christian Eriksen agrees to join Manchester United

Christian Eriksen has agreed in principle to join Manchester United on a free transfer.