1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (25+ words) Nigeria thrashed New Caledonia to reach the Round of 16, while Spain made it three wins from three against China PR, who also sneaked through....

1+ day, 49+ min ago   (408+ words) September 13, 2026 Yusuf A Yusuf Sports 0 The maiden Northeast zone elimination Intermediate Games 2026 ended on Saturday at the August 27 Stadium, Damaturu, with Borno and Yobe states emerging as the standout winners of the three-day championship. In the men’s football final, Borno…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (227+ words) Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Dr. Emmanuel Ikpeme, has praised Edo Queens, Rivers United, Shooting Stars and El-Kanemi Warriors for their impressive performances in CAF competitions. Edo Queens claimed the WAFU B Women’s Champions League title…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (282+ words) Nigeria Aquatics Federation President Lekan Fatodu has been elected to the Africa Aquatics Zone 2 Board, strengthening Nigeria’s representation in the administration and development of aquatics in West and Central Africa. The Africa Aquatics Zone 2 comprises 22 countries, with Fatodu describing his…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (227+ words) Nigeria U23 side will begin their qualification journey in November after being drawn against Mauritania/DR Congo in the U23 AFCON (Egypt 2027) qualifiers draw done in Cairo on Tuesday, www.aclsports.com reports. Mauritania and DR Congo will face off in the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (274+ words) World-record holder Tobi Amusan and Olympic sprint finalist Kayinsola Ajayi have been named to lead Nigeria’s contingent to the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship, scheduled for September 11–13 in Budapest, Hungary. The duo headlines a star-studded lineup of elite athletes set…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (275+ words) All is set for the fourth edition of the Adu Unity Football Competition, with clubs from all 18 local government areas of Ondo State expected to participate. Barrister Olumuyiwa Adu has consistently sponsored the Adu Unity Football Competition over the past…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (296+ words) • Nigeria will be represented by Eclipse Gaming and SYRIX Sierra 7 at the upcoming Carry1st Africa Cup in Abuja after grinding through intense online qualifiers between 31 July and 16 August 2026. • The regional tournament takes place on 5–6 September 2026 at the Los Angeles Event Center…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) By: Christian Okpara Date: 21 August 2026 4:00am WAT Former Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has confirmed that he will be in Owerri, Imo State, to attend the Nigeria National League (NNL) yearly general meeting (AGM) holding today at the Rockview Hotel. Dare, who…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (345+ words) August 19, 2026 by Our Reporter Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffery Buter says his squad’s unbeaten run to the Value Jet preseason tournament title in Ikenne has provided critical momentum ahead of their NPFL return. The newly promoted side secured victories over…...