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NPFL: Doma United Maintain 100% Run As Sporting Lagos, Insurance Shine On Matchday 3
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (340+ words) Doma United maintained their perfect start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season, while Sporting Lagos and Bendel Insurance recorded impressive victories as Matchday 3 produced a flurry of goals across the country, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Doma United strengthened their…...
NFF Sanctions Assistant Referee Over Doma United-Enyimba Decision
7+ hour, 31+ min ago (265+ words) The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly suspended assistant referee Yakubu Aliyu indefinitely following his decision to disallow a Doma United goal during their Nigeria Premier Football League clash against Enyimba, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Aliyu, a Jigawa-based match official,…...
Awoniyi Sees Red, Onyeka Injured As Coventry Suffers Heavy Defeat
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (183+ words) Awoniyi Sees Red, Onyeka Injured As Coventry Suffer Heavy Defeat Coventry City endured a difficult outing on Sunday as they suffered a heavy 5-0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, with Nigeria internationals Taiwo Awoniyi and Frank Onyeka both enduring disappointing moments,…...
Benfica Honours Cameroon Goalkeeper Bihina After WAFCON Heroics
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (114+ words) Portuguese women’s side Benfica have honoured Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina following her outstanding performance at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Bihina was recognised by the club after being named the Best Goalkeeper…...
Eto’o Under Pressure Over €567,570 Russia Friendly Funds
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (768+ words) Cameroon Football Association president Samuel Eto’o is facing renewed scrutiny over a reported €567,570 payment connected to Cameroon’s international friendly against Russia in Moscow in October 2023, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The controversy centres on documents reportedly reviewed by The Times, which…...
Coal City Games: Team Sports Zonal Qualifiers Set for September 12–15
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (233+ words) Preparations for the 23rd National Sports Festival, tagged Coal City Games 2026, have entered a crucial phase, with zonal eliminations for team sports scheduled to take place across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones from September 12 to 15, 2026, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The eliminations will…...
Nigeria, China Share Spoils in Goalless U20 World Cup Encounter
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (389+ words) Nigeria, China Share Spoils in Goalless World Cup Encounter Nigeria’s Falconets battled China to a 0–0 draw in their second Group F match at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, earning a valuable point after suffering defeat in their opening…...
Tobi Amusan Set For Tough Women’s 100m Hurdles Semifinal In Budapest
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (167+ words) Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan is set for a stern test in the women’s 100m hurdles semifinal at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, BSNSports.com.ng reports. The Nigerian sprint hurdler, a former world record holder, will line up against…...
Super Falcons Reward: Fresh Doubt Over Payment as Two Players Say $100,000 Is Yet to Arrive
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (714+ words) Fresh questions have emerged over the payment of the Federal Government’s presidential cash reward to members of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, with two players from the country’s 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad saying they are yet to receive the money,…...
Onojuvwevwo Drawn In Tough 400m Semifinal At World Athletics Ultimate Championships
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (160+ words) Nigerian quarter-miler Ella Onojuvwevwo has been drawn in Heat 1 of the women’s 400m semifinals at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Onojuvwevwo faces a stern test in the semifinal, with reigning Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino of…...