Marmoush ends six-month drought as Egypt smash South Sudan
Omar Marmoush finally found his scoring touch and he did it twice against South Sudan yesterday their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group B qualifier at Juba Stadium. The forward…
LA 2028 Olympics Race: Eguavoen invites Ajibade, Nnadozie, 26 others for Comoros
Interim Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has selected captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defenders Michelle Alozie and Oluwatosin Demehin, midfielders Christy Ucheibe and Jennifer Echegini, and forwards Rasheedat Ajibade and…
Maduka Okoye names Brazil legend Dida as his goalkeeping idol
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has revealed that Brazil and AC Milan legend Dida was his childhood goalkeeping idol. Asked on Snapchat whether he had a goalkeeping legend he admired while…
Infantino backs major FIFA funding boost for member associations
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has signalled his support for a substantial increase in funding to the world governing body’s 211 member associations, with the FIFA Council expected to consider additional…
Akwa Ibom to train 155 young golfers free as Runsewe backs grassroots initiative
Akwa Ibom State is set to give 155 young golfers an opportunity to receive free professional training as part of a grassroots development initiative ahead of the 2027 Sports Festival.…
CAF Ruling: NFF prepares legal response to defend Edo Queens WAFU B success
The Nigeria Football Federation is preparing to challenge the Confederation of African Football over its decision to annul Edo Queens’ penalty-shootout victory in the WAFU Zone B qualifying final for…
Pinnick joins Bayelsa at 30th anniversary celebration
Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick, OFR, ROI, was among the distinguished guests invited to Yenagoa by his friend, Bayelsa State Governor, His Excellency Senator Douye…
Ajayi Kayinsola honoured as Athletic Heat names 100m race after Nigerian sprint star
Athletic Heat has unveiled a major highlight of its 10th Anniversary Meet, with Nigeria’s national 100m record holder Ajayi Kayinsola set to have the blue-riband sprint event named in his…
2026 Ardova Handball premier league set for November in Lagos
The 2026 Ardova Handball Premier League has been scheduled to take place from November 6 to 21, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria The top tier Handball Premier League will be played…
Stakeholders demand stiffer action against counterfeit, adulterated products in Edo
…Commend Consumer Protection Committee’s Proactiveness BENIN CITY — Stakeholders in Edo State have called on the state government and relevant regulatory and security agencies to impose stiffer penalties on producers…