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Lanreleke Sports Academy wins maiden Olurode Football Cup

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Excitement and celebration filled the air at Baptist High School, Iwo, on Friday as Lanreleke Sports Academy clinched the inaugural Olurode Football Cup title with a commanding 3-0 ... Read More


Countdown to World Cup Playoff: NFF picks camp date for Super Eagles

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- As the countdown continues to the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin camping in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, 9 November, to prepare for their crucia... Read More


AFCON 2025 trophy tour kicks off in Lagos in grand style

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy arrived in Lagos on Wednesday, kicking off the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Trophy Tour in grand style. The event, flagged off at Eko Tower 2 ... Read More


Nigeria Pitch Awards reintroduces Rashidi Yekini Award for top striker

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards have announced the reintroduction of the Rashidi Yekini Award to honour the country's best striker, in memory of Nigeria's all-time leading g... Read More


Ooni of Ife inspires new wave of female tech talents in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Energy and optimism filled the air at the University of Lagos on Tuesday as 60 young women from different parts of the city showcased their new digital skills at the Ladies in Tech... Read More


Plumptre scores as Super Falcons qualify for WAFCON 2026

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons are through to the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Benin Republic in Abeokuta on Tuesday, sealing a 3-1 aggreg... Read More


EPL Roundup: Brentford stun Liverpool as Man United extend winning run

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Liverpool's poor run of form continued on Sunday as they suffered a shock 3-2 defeat away to Brentford, while Manchester United, fresh from their famous win at Anfield, maintained ... Read More


CAF Champions League: Ruthless Sundowns eliminate Remo Stars to reach group stage

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigeria's League champions, Remo Stars, saw their CAF Champions League dream end on Sunday after a 7-1 aggregate defeat to South African powerhouse Mamelodi Sundowns in the second ... Read More


FIFA U17 Women's World Cup: Flamingos soar past Samoa to reach Round of 16

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigeria's Flamingos have stormed into the Round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco after a commanding 4-0 victory over Samoa in Rabat on Saturday night. N... Read More


Benin 0-2 Nigeria: Falcons cruise to comfortable first-leg win in WAFCON qualifier

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- The Super Falcons of Nigeria made a confident start to their final round of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers with a 2-0 win over Benin Republic's Amazons ... Read More