Super Eagles Target Win In Kigali, Dismiss Rwanda Jinx In World Cup Qualifier
Super Eagles aim for a historic win in Kigali, dismissing past records as they chase vital World Cup qualifier points.
Messi Ruled Out of Argentina Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Uruguay, Brazil Due to Injury
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to an adductor muscle injury.
NFF To Break Ground for Players’ Hostel, New Training Pitches in Abuja On Tuesday
The NFF, with FIFA’s support, will begin construction of a 68-room players’ hostel and new training pitches in Abuja.
WBO Orders Oleksandr Usyk to Fight Joseph Parker
The WBO has ordered Oleksandr Usyk to defend his title against Joseph Parker.
Amaju Pinnick Narrowly Loses FIFA Council Seat by One Vote
Nigeria’s Amaju Pinnick lost his FIFA Council re-election bid by just one vote at the CAF Congress in Cairo.
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Chelle Names 23-Man Super Eagles Squad For Rwanda, Zimbabwe Clashes
Super Eagles coach names Osimhen, Iwobi, and Ekong in a 23-man squad for World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Man United to Leave Old Trafford After 115 Years, Plan £7.3bn 100,000-Seat Stadium Project
Manchester United has confirmed plans to leave Old Trafford after 115 years, set to build a 100,000-seat football stadium.
Amaju Pinnick Poised to Retain FIFA Council Seat at CAF Assembly
Nigeria’s Amaju Pinnick is strongly positioned to retain his FIFA Council seat as CAF is set to hold elections in Cairo.
Nigeria Places Second Behind Senegal at 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament
Nigeria claimed second place at TOLAC 2025 as Senegal retained dominance in ECOWAS’ wrestling tournament.
Governor Oyebanji Pledges to Transform Sports into Job Creation, Wealth Generation Tool in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has pledged to transform sports into a platform for job creation, wealth generation, and athlete empowerment.
Travis Kelce Commits to 2025 Season, Reflects on Super Bowl Loss
Travis Kelce has returned for the 2025 season, aiming to improve after Super Bowl loss and to fulfil his contract
LeBron James Becomes First NBA Player to Score 50,000 Career Points
Basketball legend LeBron James has made history as the first NBA player to surpass 50,000 total career points.
Former FIFA Chief Blatter and Platini Back in Court Over Corruption Charge
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have returned to court to face corruption allegations linked to their time at FIFA.
NFF Intensifies Efforts To Uncover Truth Behind Nigeria’s U20 Player, Abubakar Lawal’s Death
The NFF is intensifying efforts to uncover the truth behind former Nigeria U20 player Abubakar Lawal’s mysterious death in Uganda.
Nigeria Demands Full Investigation into Footballer Abubakar Lawal’s Death in Uganda
The Nigerian government demands thorough investigation into footballer Lawal’s mysterious death in Uganda, as NIDCOM’s Abike Dabiri-Erewa deems it suspicious.
Joseph Parker Knocks Out Martin Bakole In Two Rounds In Riyadh
Joseph Parker has knocked out Martin Bakole in the second round, securing the WBO Interim heavyweight title in a dominant performance.
Daniel Dubois Withdraws from IBF Title Defence Against Joseph Parker Due To Illness, Martin Bankole Drafted In
Daniel Dubois has withdrawn from IBF title defence against Joseph Parker due to illness, with Martin Bakole stepping in as replacement.
NFF Sets Deadline For CAF B-License Registration, Confirms Weekend Dates For President Federation Cup Finals
The NFF has set a February 25 deadline for CAF B-License Coaching Course registration, with the President Federation Cup fixed for February 22-23.
Spain’s Former Football Chief Luis Rubiales Fined Over Controversial World Cup Kiss
A Spanish court has fined Luis Rubiales €10,800 over sexual assault charges for kissing a player without consent at the World Cup.
Lookman Hits Back at Gasperini, Calls Penalty Miss Comment Disrespectful
Ademola Lookman has criticised Atalanta coach Gasperini’s remarks, saying the comment about his missed penalty was disrespectful.
