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How Nigeria can use sports to solve youth unemployment - Fashola

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, SAN, has called for a deliberate national strategy to harness sports as a major tool for tackling youth unemployment in Nig... Read More


CHAN 2024: Nigeria crash out after humiliating 4-0 loss to Sudan

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Sudan recorded a historic 4-0 victory over Nigeria on Tuesday in their second group game at the African Nations Championship (CHAN). This is their biggest-ever win in the history ... Read More


Sudan Vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Eagles battle to keep CHAN hopes alive

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The stakes could not be higher as Nigeria's home-based Super Eagles face Sudan in their second Group D match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Ta... Read More


Embattled goalkeeper demands fair hearing in NPFL betting allegation row

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) tightens its stance on betting ahead of the 2025/26 season, Super Eagles and Plateau United goalkeeper Adewale Adeyinka has called for... Read More


NPFL: Shooting Stars Assistant Coach Akin Olowokere is dead

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) have confirmed the sudden death of their Assistant Coach Akin Olowokere, who collapsed during a training session on Monday morning. While efforts ... Read More


CHAN 2024: How Kenya beat Morocco using Mourinho's tactics - Benni McCarthy

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has said that the lessons he learned from former Chelsea and Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho helped his team defeat Morocco despite playing with 10 m... Read More


Crystal Palace stun Liverpool to win 2025 Community Shield

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Crystal Palace claimed the 2025 FA Community Shield at Wembley Stadium, defeating Premier League champions Liverpool in a dramatic penalty shootout on Sunday. Liverpool, who were ... Read More


Meet record-breaking D'Tigress squad behind Nigeria's fifth consecutive AfroBasket crown

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Exactly one week ago on Sunday, 3 August, Nigeria's D'Tigress stood on the brink of history, aiming for what no other basketball team-male or female-on the African continent had ev... Read More


Tanzania secure historic CHAN quarter-final qualification

Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Tanzania became the first team to qualify for the knockout stage of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Madagascar on Saturday at the ... Read More


CAF Confederation Cup: Kwara United, Abia Warriors get tough West African opponents

Nigeria, Aug. 9 -- Nigeria's representatives in the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup, Kwara United and Abia Warriors, have both been drawn against formidable West African sides in the preliminary round o... Read More