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AFCON 2025: CAF awards title to Morocco, strips Senegal after chaotic final

Nigeria, March 18 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially declared Morocco the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a ruling by its Appeal Board that Seneg... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: D'Tigress' campaign ends in defeat against Germany

Nigeria, March 18 -- Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, ended their campaign at the FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Lyon, France, with an 81-73 defeat to Germany. Tu... Read More


"We are not satisfied": NFF files appeal as FIFA rejects Nigeria's petition against DR Congo

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that it has begun the process of appealing FIFA's decision to reject its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo over ... Read More


Lagos sets stage for 2026 swimming trials to discover young talents

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Lagos State Sports Commission has announced plans for the 2026 Swimming Trials, scheduled for Sunday, 22 March, at the Rowe Park Sports Complex in Yaba, as part of efforts to ... Read More


FG fulfils promise as D'Tigress receive house documents, national honours in France

Nigeria, March 16 -- Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have received the official documents for houses allocated to them in Abuja as well as certificates confirming their national h... Read More


Champions League reality check shakes Premier League's best-in-the-world claim

Nigeria, March 16 -- When the revamped UEFA Champions League league phase concluded a few weeks ago, the mood around English football was one of confidence. Five Premier League clubs - Arsenal, Manch... Read More


World Cup Qualifiers: FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo

Nigeria, March 16 -- The world football governing body, FIFA, has sanctioned both the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Congolese Football Association following disciplinary incidents recorded... Read More


FIBA World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria's D'Tigress lose narrowly to France

Nigeria, March 16 -- Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, suffered a narrow 93-86 defeat to France in their fourth game at the FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Lyon. De... Read More


NPFL: Agagbe hails Barau FC's discipline after win over Abia Warriors

Nigeria, March 16 -- Head coach Eugene Agagbe has praised the discipline and determination of his players after Barau FC secured a convincing 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors in a Matchday 30 clash of t... Read More


EPL Roundup: Arsenal establish nine-point gap as West Ham hold Man City

Nigeria, March 15 -- Arsenal strengthened their grip on the Premier League title race on Saturday after a 2-0 victory over Everton, while West Ham United held Manchester City to a 1-1 draw, leaving th... Read More