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Sporting Lagos have confirmed the appointment of Coach Jeff as the club’s new Head Coach. Jeff, who joined the club in 2023 as an academy assistant coach, quickly rose through the ranks after playing a pivotal role in Sporting Lagos’ historic Gothia Puma Trophy triumph in 2024. He stepped up to the first team setup […]
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has thrown its weight behind Team Nigeria as the country’s athletes head to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, scheduled for September 13–21, 2025. Director General of the NSC, Hon. Bukola Olopade, urged the athletes to give their best and assured them of the Commission’s full support. He […]
Promising Nigerian youngster Babatunde Akomodele has completed a move to Belgian outfit RSC Anderlecht’s youth team from Broad City Football Academy, Lagos State. Akomodele, who shot into the spotlight after being named Most Valuable Player (MVP) at the 2024 Gothia Cup in Sweden, where he represented Sporting Lagos youth side, is set to begin his […]
The FIFA World Cup remains the pinnacle of football, the tournament every player dreams of gracing at least once in their career. For the current generation of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, however, that dream is fast slipping away. After missing out on Qatar 2022 and now failing to qualify for the 2026 World Cup set to […]
Nigeria U20 national team captain, Daniel Bamayei, has completed a move to Slovenian top-flight club ND Primorje Ajdovščina, sealing the deal on transfer deadline day. The highly rated midfielder has been a key figure for the Flying Eagles, where his leadership qualities and consistency in the middle of the park caught the attention of European […]
In a rain-soaked showdown at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa and Nigeria played out a tense 1-1 draw in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The Super Eagles, desperate for a win to keep their World Cup hopes alive, were held by a resilient Bafana Bafana side, with Fulham defender Calvin Bassey scoring […]
The stage is set in Bloemfontein as South Africa and Nigeria lock horns in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Tuesday evening. Kick-off is at pp.m. local time at the Free State Stadium, with both sides eyeing vital points in Group C. South Africa lead the group with 16 points, while Benin […]
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana will face Nigeria’s Super Eagles today in Bloemfontein in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, with the encounter overshadowed by an unresolved disciplinary case that could reshape Group C standings. South Africa currently sit at the top of the group with 16 points from seven matches, but their position is […]
Nigeria’s most decorated table tennis star, Quadri Aruna, has shared a heartfelt message on social media, reflecting on his journey, the sacrifices he made, and the lack of support he endured from the Nigerian government despite his global achievements. Below is his message in full: 15 years ago, I arrived in Portugal to play as […]
Nigeria’s athletics team will jet out of the country today, Tuesday, ahead of the 2025 World Athletics Championships scheduled to hold in Tokyo, Japan, from September 13 to 21. The delegation comprises 15 athletes, eight men and seven women, alongside coaches and officials who will compete across 11 track and field events. Some U.S based […]
