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Five countries set for battle in Lagos as Zen Archery International Open returns

Nigeria, June 18 -- Archers from Nigeria, Guinea, Zimbabwe, Cote d'Ivoire and Chad will converge on Lagos this week for the 2026 Zen Archery Lagos International Open Tournament, as the event continues... Read More


Ghana match Nigeria's World Cup record with late victory over Panama

Nigeria, June 18 -- Ghana became the second African nation to record a victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Caleb Yirenkyi's dramatic stoppage-time goal secured a 1-0 win over Panama in Toronto on... Read More


President Federation Cup: El-Kanemi Warriors, Ikorodu City set for showdown

Nigeria, June 18 -- Three-time champions El-Kanemi Warriors and surprise package Ikorodu City will contest the men's final of the 2026 President's Federation Cup after overcoming their respective semi... Read More


World Cup 2026: Mbappe strikes twice as France overpower Senegal

Nigeria, June 17 -- France made a winning start in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in a match that came alive in the second half. The opening 45 minutes ended goall... Read More


Messi rewrites World Cup history with hat-trick against Algeria

Nigeria, June 17 -- Lionel Messi has once again proven that age is just a number with his masterclass display against Algeria in their opening Group J match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup The Argentina c... Read More


Former Jersey FA president secures Nigerian citizenship after 26-year search for roots

Nigeria, June 16 -- For more than two decades, Ricky Weir's quest to reconnect with his Nigerian heritage remained a deeply personal journey marked by unanswered questions, painstaking research and em... Read More


UPDATED: Illegitimately Blessed: Former Jersey FA president turns personal story into global inspiration

Nigeria, June 16 -- Former Jersey football administrator Ricky Weir says his award-winning memoir, Illegitimately Blessed, is becoming an unexpected vehicle for inspiring people across cultures and ge... Read More


World Cup: Egypt, Cape Verde keep Africa's momentum going

Nigeria, June 16 -- Egypt and Cape Verde added to Africa's positive start at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday, earning valuable points against highly fancied European opponents in their opening group... Read More


World Cup 2026: Diallo seals Africa's first win as Cote d'Ivoire edge Ecuador

Nigeria, June 15 -- Amad Diallo came off the bench to score a dramatic late winner as Cote d'Ivoire secured Africa's first victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Ecuador on... Read More


World Cup 2026: Nigerian-rooted stars Nmecha, Musiala score as Germany crush Curacao

Nigeria, June 15 -- Germany launched their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in emphatic fashion on Sunday, cruising to a 7-1 victory over tournament debutants Curacao in a Group E encounter that also show... Read More