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Finidi unveiled as 41st Eagles manager, promises victory over South Africa, Benin Republic

Nigeria, May 13 -- Former Super Eagles forward and Assistant Manager to Jose Peseiro, Finidi George, was officially unveiled as the 41st manager of Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, ... Read More


Lookman looks forward to two finals, says Atalanta are great team

Nigeria, May 10 -- Ademola Lookman's career has gone up several notches since he signed for Serie A side Atalanta in 2022. Lookman has since become an essential player for the Nigerian national team,... Read More


UCL Semifinal: Joselu brace, Neuer mistake send Real into 18th final

Nigeria, May 9 -- Real Madrid, 14-time UEFA Champions League winners were two minutes away from losing out to Bayern Munich in Wednesday's second leg but Joselu rose off the bench to score two goals i... Read More


UCL Semifinal: Fullkrug gives Dortmund slim lead

Nigeria, May 2 -- A ball over the defence, plus good control and a rasping drive from Niclas Fullkrug in the first half, was all Borussia Dortmund needed on Wednesday night at a packed Signal Iduna Pa... Read More


African Games: Again, Nigerian women outperform their male counterparts in sports

Nigeria, April 13 -- Nigeria's contingent of 358 athletes recorded inspiring victories at the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. The Nigerian women especially put up unforgettable performance... Read More


UCL: Atletico, Barcelona take slim leads into second legs

Nigeria, April 11 -- In the UEFA Champions League, the matches provided intense drama, particularly in Paris where Barcelona staged a comeback against PSG, while in Madrid, Borussia Dortmund secured a... Read More


Amusan, Brume, five other Nigerian athletes chase $50,000 payday in Paris

Nigeria, April 10 -- Nigerian athletes like Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume have an extra incentive to chase gold at the Paris Olympics: a $50,000 prize for gold medal winners. This historic decision by Wor... Read More


UCL: First quarterfinal legs in Madrid, London stay on knife edge

Nigeria, April 10 -- The first legs of the quarterfinals in the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League delivered thrilling action and intense drama on Tuesday. In Madrid, Manchester City faced Real Madrid in ... Read More


EPL Review: Liverpool take over at the top as Arsenal, City settle for draw

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Super Sunday clashes saw Liverpool retake leadership of the EPL table after a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Brighton, while Manchester City could not make home advantage count ... Read More


EPL Review: Villa maintain UCL ambition, Manchester United drop points

Nigeria, March 31 -- As the 2023/24 English Premier League season nears its end, the battle for top-four and European spots intensified during Saturday's matches. Newcastle started matchday 30 with Al... Read More