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Moses Itauma to fight for vacant IBF Heavyweight title after Usyk vacates belt

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- Rising British-Nigerian heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma will now fight for the vacant IBF world heavyweight title when he takes on Croatia's Filip Hrgovic at London's O2 Arena on... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Six key takeaways as Super Falcons crush Egypt to reach quarter-finals

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- The Super Falcons sent another emphatic statement to the rest of Africa with a ruthless 6-2 demolition of Egypt to seal a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup ... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons face Egypt in Quarter-final decider

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Four days after reviving their Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a battling victory over Zambia, the Super Falcons return to action on Wednesday knowing another win is ess... Read More


WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles seek final berth, AFCON ticket against unbeaten hosts Cote d'Ivoire

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- A place in Sunday's final and qualification for next year's Africa U20 Cup of Nations will be at stake when Nigeria's Flying Eagles take on hosts Cote d'Ivoire in a mouthwatering WA... Read More


'There are no sentiments': Madugu hints at Toni Payne role, defends Ordega ahead of Egypt clash

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has hinted that Toni Payne could be handed a starting role in midfield to replace the suspended Jennifer Echegini in Nigeria's decisive Women'... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Cote d'Ivoire top Group B as South Africa edge their way into Quarter-finals

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Cote d'Ivoire sealed top spot in Group B of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after a composed 2-1 victory over Tanzania on Tuesday, while South Africa joined them in the quart... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Algeria, Morocco qualify for quarter-finals

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Algeria booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after a commanding 2-0 victory over Kenya on Monday, while hosts Morocco finished top of G... Read More


'Lagos is ready': Sanwo-Olu confident as inspection team clears National Theatre for 2026 CAF Awards

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed the state's readiness to host the 2026 CAF Awards after a high-powered delegation from the Confederation of African Football (... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Cameroon extend Group D lead as Mali overcome Cape Verde in five-goal thriller

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Cameroon took a giant step towards the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after edging Ghana 1-0 in a fiercely contested Group D clash on Sunday, while Mali re... Read More


Perfect Start: Arokodare scores on Ajax debut in Pre-Season victory

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare announced his arrival at Ajax in style, finding the back of the net on his debut as the Dutch giants cruised to a 3-1 pre-season victory over FC ... Read More