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U-20 AFCON: Nigeria's Flying Eagles edge Egypt on penalties to win bronze medals

Nigeria, May 19 -- Nigeria's Flying Eagles secured the bronze medal at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a tense penalty shootout victory over hosts Egypt at the 30 June Stadium in Cai... Read More


Nigeria's Favour Ofili sets World Record in Atlanta

Nigeria, May 18 -- Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili etched her name into the record books on Saturday, becoming the fastest woman in history over 150 meters on a straight track at the Adidas Atl... Read More


U-20 AFCON: Nigeria's Flying Eagles lose semi-final clash against South Africa

Nigeria, May 16 -- Nigeria's Flying Eagles won't be playing in the final of the 18th Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Instead, they'll be fighting for third place after losing 1-0 to South Africa's Amajita... Read More


Awoniyi out of coma after emergency surgery

Nigeria, May 15 -- Nottingham Forest forward and Nigerian international, Taiwo Awoniyi, is on the path to recovery after being brought out of an induced coma following emergency surgery for a serious ... Read More


TRENDING: Prayers pour in for Awoniyi after emergency surgery

Nigeria, May 14 -- The football community has rallied around Taiwo Awoniyi after it was confirmed that the Nottingham Forest and Super Eagles striker is currently in an induced coma following emergenc... Read More


China, Nigeria pursue stronger bilateral sports ties after World Relays setback

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has expressed regret over the visa delays that led to Nigeria's withdrawal from the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou and has pledged to improv... Read More


El Clasico: LaLiga unites Barca, Real Madrid fans in thrilling Lagos Watch Party

Nigeria, May 13 -- Hundreds of passionate football lovers gathered at The Podium in Lekki over the weekend, not just to witness the latest instalment of El Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid... Read More


JUST IN: Nigeria's Flying Eagles qualify for World Cup after dramatic win over Senegal

Nigeria, May 12 -- Nigeria's U-20 national football team, the Flying Eagles, have qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after a tense quarter-final victory over Senegal at the ongoing CA... Read More


NPFL: Remo Stars celebrate historic title with big derby win before home fans

Nigeria, May 12 -- Remo Stars were officially crowned champions of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday in front of jubilant home fans, following a decisive 4-1 victory over Ik... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Chinese Embassy explains visa challenge that prevented Nigeria from attending World Relays

Nigeria, May 10 -- Following Nigeria's unexpected withdrawal from the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has broken its silence on the visa controversy tha... Read More