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World Cup Playoff: Nigeria awaits FIFA verdict after protest over South African, Beninese officials for Gabon tie

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- Nigeria's football authorities are anxiously awaiting FIFA's response following their formal protest against what they describe as "a clear conflict of interest" in the appointment ... Read More


UCL Roundup: Osimhen hits hat-trick, Onyedika impresses

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- Nigeria's Victor Osimhen was the standout performer on Wednesday night as he scored a hat-trick to lead Galatasaray to a 3-0 away victory over Ajax in the UEFA Champions League. Th... Read More


Young British-Nigerian tennis player donates to junior stars in Lagos

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Sixteen-year-old British-Nigerian tennis player Tahlia Ayandare on Tuesday brought smiles to the faces of young players at the Country Club, Ikeja, as she donated dozens of tennis s... Read More


UCL Roundup: Arsenal, Liverpool soar while PSG stumble

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Arsenal and Liverpool enjoyed memorable nights in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, claiming statement victories that underlined England's growing dominance in Europe's elite ... Read More


EPL Round-up: Iwobi, Bassey back to winning ways with Fulham as Arsenal extend lead

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Super Eagles duo Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey returned to winning ways on Saturday as Fulham ended a four-game losing streak with an emphatic 3-0 victory over struggling Wolverhampt... Read More


Lanreleke Sports Academy wins maiden Olurode Football Cup

Nigeria, Nov. 1 -- Excitement and celebration filled the air at Baptist High School, Iwo, on Friday as Lanreleke Sports Academy clinched the inaugural Olurode Football Cup title with a commanding 3-0 ... Read More


Countdown to World Cup Playoff: NFF picks camp date for Super Eagles

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- As the countdown continues to the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will begin camping in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, 9 November, to prepare for their crucia... Read More


AFCON 2025 trophy tour kicks off in Lagos in grand style

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy arrived in Lagos on Wednesday, kicking off the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Trophy Tour in grand style. The event, flagged off at Eko Tower 2 ... Read More


Nigeria Pitch Awards reintroduces Rashidi Yekini Award for top striker

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards have announced the reintroduction of the Rashidi Yekini Award to honour the country's best striker, in memory of Nigeria's all-time leading g... Read More


Ooni of Ife inspires new wave of female tech talents in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- Energy and optimism filled the air at the University of Lagos on Tuesday as 60 young women from different parts of the city showcased their new digital skills at the Ladies in Tech... Read More