Maiden Africa Road Running Race to be hosted by Lagos in February 2026
The National Sports Commission, in collaboration with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria and World Athletics, has concluded plans to host the 2026 Africa Road Running Race in Lagos.
Morocco Beat Argentina 2-0 In Final To Claim First-Ever U-20 World Cup Title
The Junior Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated Argentina 2–0 to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time in history this Monday.
WC Qualifiers: Tinubu Congratulates Super Eagles on 4-0 Victory over Benin
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Eagles on their commanding 4-0 victory over Benin Republic’s Cheetahs, commending the team for keeping the nation’s dream of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup alive.
Super Eagles Can Still Secure 2026 World Cup ticket – Mikel
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi has insisted that the team can still earn a berth at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Nigerian Paralifters To Begin Quest For World Championships
Nigeria’s para powerlifting contingent have departed the country for the 11th World Para Powerlifting Championships, holding in Cairo, Egypt, from October 9 to 18.
2025 FIFA World Cup: Flamingos Hit Five, Extend Unbeaten Run to Eight Games
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have continued their build-up to the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 5–0 victory over Horvel Prime in a friendly match played on Sunday at the training pitch of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja.
Nigerian Striker Nominated For Europa League Matchday 1 Best Player award
Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi has been nominated for the Europa League matchday 1 Goal of the Day award for his goal against Ferencvaros
Europa League: Durosinmi On Target As Viktoria Plzen Draw 1-1 With Ferencvaros
Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi played as Viktoria Plzen were held to a 1-1 draw by Ferenvaros in the first rounds of matches in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday.
Kwara Sports Commission Dissolves All State Associations
The Kwara State Sports Commission has dissolved all sports associations in the state with immediate effect.
SWAN Directs Members To Boycott Coverage of NFF Activities
The National Executive Committee of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has directed all its members across the country to withdraw from covering or participating in any activity of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), including the forthcoming Annual General Assembly scheduled for Ibadan, Oyo State.