AFCON 2025: Full list of final 24 qualified countries
The lineup of 24 countries for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final…
Senator Ned Nwoko Honoured as a “Beacon of Hope”; Empowers Entrepreneurs with ₦5 Million During Media Parley (photos)
By Gloria Okolugbo Senator Prince Ned Munir Nwoko reaffirmed his dedication to Nigerian empowerment and national development during a media…
Senate Sports Committee Launches National Youth Economic Engagement Programme
The Nigeria Senate Committee on Sports Development, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development, has launched a national…
Manchester United set to appoint Ruben Amorim as new manager after Erik ten Hag sacking
Man United are closing in on the appointment of Ruben Amorim as manager after Erik ten Hag’s sacking. The Premier…
Super Eagles winger, Ademola Lookman ranked 14th in Ballon d’Or
Super Eagles and Atalanta forward, Ademola Lookman has been ranked 14th in the 2024 Ballon d’Or standings. This was announced…
Man United captain, Bruno Fernandes breaks player silence on Erik ten Hag’s sacking
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes has broken his silence on Erik ten Hag’s sacking as manager. Earlier on Monday, October…
AFCON: The government’s decision to divert Super Eagles’ flight must be respected – Libyan Football Federation
The Libyan Football Federation says that the decision of the country to change the Super Eagles’ landing plan must be…
Libya jittery as CAF demands response relating to the cancellation of AFCON clash against Nigeria.
The Libyan Football Federation is panicking after being asked by CAF to provide documents relating to the cancellation of the…
Nigeria denies apologising to Libya over Super Eagles’ detention
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has firmly denied claims that the country issued an apology to Libya over…
Tunisian pilot who flew Super Eagles team to Libya reveals how he was instructed by Libyan authority to divert the plane to a different location (video)
The Tunisian pilot who flew the chartered ValueJet plane carrying the Nigerian Super Eagles football team to Libya, has claimed…
Libya threatens legal action over Nigeria’s withdrawal from AFCON qualifier
The Libyan Football Federation has threatened to take legal action after Nigeria’s decision to withdraw from the scheduled 2025 Africa…
This is the best year of my career – Ballon D’or nominee Ademola Lookman
Serie A star, Ademola Lookman has described the year 2024 as the best of his career, after inspiringAtalanta’s UEFA Europa…
We will never treat a guest nation like this on purpose, William Troost-Ekong says as he gives update on “hostage” situation in Libya
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has gone on X to provide an update after he and other Super Eagles players…
CAF probes detention of Super Eagles at Libyan airport
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially launched an investigation into the troubling incident at Al Abraq International Airport…
President of Libyan Football Federation, Al-Shalmani resigns after Super Eagles airport ordeal
President of the Libyan Football Federation, Abdelhakim Al-Shalmani, has resigned from his position following the Super Eagles of Nigeria airport…
Super Eagles arrive Nigeria after ordeal in Libya
The Super Eagles have arrived at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State, after their ordeal in Libya ahead…
FG summons Libyan envoy over Super Eagles’ detention
The Nigerian government has summoned Libya’s chargé d’affaires following the Super Eagles’ challenging experience at Al Abraq Airport in Libya.…
AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria beat Libya 1-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo on Saturday, moving to seven points from three…
Anthony Joshua’s rematch against Daniel Dubois in jeopardy after brutal fifth-round KO
Anthony Joshua’s hope of a rematch against Daniel Dubois is now in jeopardy two days after he was knocked out…
Former two-time world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has lost to Daniel Dubois in a bout that has left the boxing world stunned.
The two British boxers fought for the IBF heavyweight title in front of 96,000 fans at Wembley Stadium on Saturday…
Man City ‘could be expelled from the Champions League, Club World Cup, FA Cup and Carabao Cup’ if they are found guilty of breaking financial rules
Manchester City reportedly face being ‘expelled from all football competitions’ if they are found guilty of breaking financial rules. The…
Asaba 2024: Solomon Ogba Commends Athletes Performance
By Onomiguren Agbamu As the battle for medals continues at the ongoing Eight National Youth Games holding in Asaba continues,…
Go For Gold, Guwor Charges Delta Contingent
By Onomiguren Agbamu Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has charged State Contingent in the…
Austin Eguavoen quits as Super Eagles interim coach after two games
Augustine Eguavoen has reportedly stepped down as the interim coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Eguavoen disclosed this on…
Nigeria’s Oluwafemiayo breaks world record, wins gold at Paralympics
Nigeria’s Folashade Oluwafemiayo has broken her world record in the women’s over 86kg Para-Powerlifting category. The 39-year-old who is the…
Nigerians unfollowing Napoli and following Galatasaray on IGÂ after Victor Osimhen’s move to the Turkish club
Nigerians have started unfollowing Napoli and following Galatasaray on Instagram after Victor Osimhen’s successful move to the Turkish club. The…
New UEFA champions league format explained
The 2024/25 UEFA Champions League is set to kick off with a significant overhaul in its format, following the draw…
Cristiano Ronaldo opens up on his retirement plans as he hints which club will be the last of his career
Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed his retirement plans, stating that Al-Nassr will likely be the final club of his career. Speaking…
Saudi Arabia club, Al-Ahli offer Napoli €65m to sign Victor Osimhen
Napoli have received a €65 million offer for Victor Osimhen from Saudi Arabia club, Al Ahli. The Saudi Arabian club…
Mulade Unveils Jerseys, Trophies, For Delta Ethnic Peace , Unity Tourney
By Onomiguren Agbamu A renowned Niger-Delta activist, and National Coordinator, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice,(CEPEJ), Chief Sheriff Mulade, on…
Mikel Obi reveals how he was forced to pay for flight for Nigeria’s team at Rio Olympics after NFF, NOC refused to pay
Former Nigerian international footballer turned Podcast Host, Mikel Obi has revealed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Nigeria Olympic Committee…
FFP Charges: Man City could face 80 points deduction and relegation If found guilty – EPL official warns
Manchester City could face up to 70 to 80 points deduction that would guarantee relegation to the Championship if found…
Imane Khelife wins Olympic boxing gold after controversy about her gender
The Algerian boxer at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Olympic games has been crowned Olympic champion.…
England fan who got permanent ‘England Euro 2024 winners’ tattoo before they were beaten by Spain reveals his next plan
An England fan who got a permanent England Euro 2024 winners’ tattoo before they were beaten by Spain has revealed…
Spain beats England 2 – 1 to win 2024 Euros in Germany
Spain has won a record fourth European Championship after defeating England 2 – 1 in the finals. The first half…
Ukwuani Son Ready To Rule The World Through Football
A Germany based Ukwuani son, Mr Randy Ifeakachukwu Phillip Uguna has said that he is ready to rule the world…
Denmark’s male footballers refuse salary increase to secure equal pay for women
Denmark’s male footballers have refused a salary increase for playing for the national side so that their female counterparts can…
Enyimba fined N10m for disrupting game against Rangers
The Nigeria Premier Football League has finally taken a decision on the disrupted oriental derby between the Rangers FC of…
World Cup Qualifier: Benin Republic defeat Super Eagles for the first time in history
Benin Republic beat the Super Eagles for the first time in history, on Monday night,June 10, defeating them 2-1. The…
Prophet banned from casinos for winning too much
A Zimbabwean Prophet who claimed that God has provided him with the winning formula at casinos has been banned after…
John Obi Mikel says Sir Alex Ferguson has finally ‘forgiven’ him for snubbing Man United to join Chelsea in 2006
John Obi Mikel has revealed that Legendary football coach, Sir Alex Ferguson has finally forgiven him for snubbing Manchester United…
Cristiano Ronaldo breaks Saudi Pro League scoring record
Al Nassr striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style by breaking the record…
Man United defy the odds to beat Man City 2-1 and win FA Cup
Manchester United football club of England put up a superb display to beat Manchester City 2-1 in the final of…
Super Eagles Must Beat South Africa, Benin to qualify for 2026 World Cup— Finidi
Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has said it is important for the team to win their next two games…
Chelsea make ‘first contact’ with Napoli over summer signing of Victor Osimhen in ‘£77m players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku’
Chelsea have reportedly made initial contact with Napoli over a players-plus-cash deal involving Romelu Lukaku for Victor Osimhen. The Blues…
Ipswich set to return to Premier League after 24 years
Ipswich football club is very close towards a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2002 after…
Footballer Dani Alves is granted release from jail on €1million bail as he appeals against his four-and-a-half year prison sentence for r@pe
Former Barcelona defender, Dani Alves has been granted release from jail on bail for a million euros after serving a…
I don’t have interest in Super Eagles’ job again — Jose Peseiro
Former Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro rejected insinuations that he could return to coach Nigeria again. Peseiro left the…
Football’s first openly-gay player, Josh Cavallo announces his engagement (photos)
Australian professional soccer, Josh Cavallo, has announced his engagement to fiancé Leighton Morrell after popping the question at Adelaide United’s…
Otto Addo to return as Black Stars Coach ahead of Clash with Super Eagles
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to announce the reappointment of Otto Addo as the Black Stars’ new head…
2024 Olympic Qualifiers: CAF Confirms Dates For Super Falcons Vs Banyana Banyana
Nigeria will host reigning African champions, South Africa in the first leg of their Women’s Olympic Football Tournament final qualifying…
Anthony Joshua obliterates Francis Ngannou with brutal knock out in 2nd round (videos)
Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou in the most brutal fashion on Saturday morning, March 9, obliterating the crossover MMA…
Nigerian football needs radical revolution to reclaim glory as countries no longer fear us – Senator Shehu Sani
Social activist and politician, Senator Shehu Sani has stated that Nigerian football needs a radical revolution to reclaim its glory…
Mikel Obi says he is ‘pushing Victor Osimhen to join Chelsea’ over PSG and Man United’
Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has revealed that he is trying to ‘push Victor Osimhen to join Chelsea’…
Saudi Arabia launches bid for 2034 World Cup months after FIFA announced it was the only candidate
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia formally launched its bid to host the 2034 World Cup on Friday, four months after…
NFF offers Jose Peseiro new contract but same $50,000 per month salary
. Nigerian football ruling body, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are in discussion with Jose Peseiro over a new contract.…
Chelsea 0- 1 Liverpool : Virgil van Dijk wins Carabao Cup for Reds with dramatic extra time goal
Dutch defender, Virgil van Dijk helped a young Liverpool team to Carabao Cup glory on Sunday night, February 25. Van…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe completes £1.3bn deal to become a Manchester United co-owner
British billionaire, Sir Jim Ratcliffe is now officially a co-owner of Manchester United. The petrochemicals billionaire and lifelong United fan…
Gov. Fubara honours Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali with Rivers’ Highest Honour, gifts him N20m (Video)
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Friday February 16, hosted Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following his performance at the…
Nigerian Govt to decide Super Eagles head coach, Peseiro’s fate – NFF
Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Sheriff Inuwa Ahlan has revealed that only the Federal Government can decide the…
Ghana football fans protest, demand reforms after disappointing performance at 2023 AFCON (Videos)
Angry Sports journalists and football fans in Ghana have taken to the streets of Accra to demonstrate against the poor…
President Tinubu receives Super Eagles at Aso Villa, decorates them with the Member of the Order of Niger (MON) title and gifts them houses, lands in FCT
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received the Super Eagles and Members of Team Nigeria at the State House Council Chambers today…
Super Eagles squad receives heroic welcome as they return to Nigeria after AFCON final defeat (video)
The Super Eagles squad have returned home after playing in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in…
AFCON: Super Eagles stars rally round Alex Iwobi in solidarity against Cyberbullying
Super Eagles stars have rallied around Alex Iwobi in solidarity against cyberbullying. The Fulham midfielder was subjected to an online…
Moment footballer is struck by lightning and killed in the middle of a match (video)
A footballer has been killed after being struck by a lightning bolt while playing football in Indonesia Chilling video captured…
Oborevwori Congratulates Super Eagles Despite AFCON Loss
By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on their dogged…
AFCON final: They were not selling tickets to Nigerians- X Influencer claims
An X-Influencer has accused Ivorian authorities of hoarding tickets to the stadium where the finale of the AFCON cup between…
Host nation, Ivory Coast beats Nigeria to win 2023 AFCON
Host nation, Ivory Coast have won the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Ivory Coast won the tournament after beating Nigeria…
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles squad to get $7m if they win the tournament
The Super Eagles of Nigeria squad will receive $7m (N8.9bn) if they win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in…
Cristiano Ronaldo rakes in £218MILLION to top a new list of world’s 100 highest-paid athletes (Full List)
A list of the top 100 highest-paid athletes in sport across the last year has been revealed with Cristiano Ronaldo…
AFCON 2023: ‘Don’t come back to South Africa’ – South Africans threaten Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has reportedly received threats after Nigeria won its qualifying match against South Africa. While speaking…
Super Eagles of Nigeria qualify for 2023 AFCON final after beating South Africa on penalties
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nation final in Ivory Coast. Nigeria defeated…
AFCON 2023: We must give more than 100% to beat South Africa — Peseiro
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has warned his players they must be at their best to beat South Africa.…
AFCON: Super Eagles earn $2.5m for reaching semi-final
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have so far earned a whopping $2.5m as prize money after reaching the semi-final of…
AFCON: Nigerian High Commission issues security advisories to Nigerians in South Africa ahead of Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana match
The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has issued security advisories to Nigerian nationals ahead of the 2023 African Cup…
“You completely outplayed us” Angola congratulates Nigeria on the victory
A verified X account with the handle @Angolans has congratulated Nigeria after the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Angola. The…
Peter Obi in Cote D’Ivoire to support the Super Eagles (photos)
Peter Obi is currently in Cote D’Ivoire to cheer the Super Eagles to victory ahead of their match against Angola,…
Spanish footballer, Hugo Mallo faces trial for ‘grabbing the breasts’ of a woman inside the costume (Video)
Spanish footballer and former Celta Vigo captain, Hugo Mallo will stand trial in July for alleged sexual assault of the…
AFCON 2023: I’m giving everything to come home with the trophy — Victor Osimhen
.. Super Eagles star striker, Victor Osimhen has stated that he is ready to give his all to bring the…
AFCON: Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Cameroon to reach quarterfinals
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated Cameroon 2- 0 to reach the quarterfinals of the 2023 Africa Cup of…
AFCON 2023: Gerbot Rohr gives current Super Eagles manager Peseiro tips on how to beat Cameroon
Former Nigeria head coach, Gernot Rohr, has given the Super Eagles players and coaches tips on how to defeat Cameroon…
AFCON: Hosts nation, Ivory Coast sack coach Jean-Louis Gasset after their 4-0 defeat to Equatorial Guinea.
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have parted ways with head coach, Jean-Louis Gasset after they suffered their heaviest…
AFCON: Angry Algerian fans attempt to storm hotel of the Algeria team to attack them after their elimination (Video)
A group of angry Algerian fans stormed the hotel of the Algeria team to attack them following their elimination from…
AFCON 2023: Full list of Teams who have qualified to Round of 16 and those who could qualify as best third-placed teams
All teams performing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) have played twice, with Group A and Group B…
AFCON: Angry Ivorian fans destroy buses after their 4 – 0 humiliating defeat to Equatorial Guinea (video)
Angry Ivorian fans vandalized several buses after the host nation (Ivory Coast) suffered its heaviest defeat at the 2023 Africa…
AFCON: Six Guinea fans die in wild celebration on cars and motorbikes after they beat Gambia in the Africa Cup of Nations
The Guinea Football Federation has called for calm after six supporters died celebrating the country’s victory over Gambia at the…
Victor Osimhen wins Man-Of-The-Match award; says Super Eagles deserved Victory against Cote D’ivoire
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has been named the Man-of-The-Match in Nigeria’s victory over Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa…
AFCON 2023: Nigeria defeats hosts nation Ivory Coast 1 – 0 in second group stage clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the host nation Ivory Coast in the second group stage game. Captain, Troost-Ekong…
AFCON 2023: Kanu Nwankwo and Jay Jay Okocha are my Inspiration –Osimhen
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has revealed that he owes his success to African football icons Nwankwo Kanu and Austin…
Super Eagles will fight hard to beat Cote d’Ivoire — Captain Troost-Ekong
Captain of the Super Eagles team, William Troost-Ekong has said that the Super Eagles will give their best to win…
AS Roma sack Jose Mourinho after two-and-half years in charge
Charismatic football manager, Jose Mourinho has been sacked by Roma with the club ninth in Serie A. The Giallorossi have…
AFCON 2023: Expect an Improved performance from the Super Eagles against Ivory Coast – Tijani Babangida
Former Nigerian international player, Tijani Babangida, believes the Super Eagles will show an improved performance against Ivory Coast in Thursday’s…
AFCON 2023: Napoli fans storm Côte d’Ivoire to Support Victor Osimhen (video)
Some fans of Italian club, Napoli have arrived Côte d’Ivoire to show their support for Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen…
AFCON 2023: Players pass out on flight carrying Gambia’s national team after the oxygen supply failed on the plane (video)
The Gambian national team came within minutes of dying after the oxygen supply failed on their plane. The squad were…
AFCON 2023: Guinea beat Super Eagles 2-0 in Friendly
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a 2-0 loss to Syli National of Guinea in a friendly game played in Abu Dhabi…
CAF releases final squads for Super Eagles group A (Full list)
Ahead of the much-anticipated kick-off of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Africa’s largest football event set to take place…
UK’s second richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe arrives at Old Trafford for first time since £1.03billion Manchester United investment (photos)
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made his first visit to Old Trafford since his minority share takeover was announced. The billionaire…
Super Eagles will fight to win 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast – Coach Jose Peseiro
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, has assured Nigerians that his team will fight to win the 2023 African Cup…
NFF unveil Super Eagles’ 25-Man squad For AFCON 2023 (Full list)
The Super Eagles‘ 25-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire have been unveiled by the…
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen signs new Napoli contract
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has officially signed his new contract with Napoli to June 2026. Napoli president, Aurelio De…