Sport News

  • Showdown: Nigeria Vs South Africa

    Showdown: Nigeria Vs South Africa

    The Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein will be the center of attention on Tuesday as Nigeria’s Super Eagles clash with South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a high-stakes World Cup qualifying encounter. Beyond their long-standing rivalry,…

  • Nollywood Veteran Actress Joke Silva Loses Brother

    Nollywood Veteran Actress Joke Silva Loses Brother

    Veteran Nollywood actress Joke Silva is grieving the loss of her elder brother, John Olabiyi Silva, who died on August 29, 2025, at the age of 72. On Thursday, Silva shared the heartbreaking news on…

  • Nigeria, Others To Face Elimination In The Near World Cup Qualifications

    Nigeria, Others To Face Elimination In The Near World Cup Qualifications

    As the battle for African qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup heats up, Egypt and Morocco are positioning themselves as frontrunners to clinch early tickets to the global tournament, which will be hosted across…

  • Nwabali Injury Rocks Nigeria Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifiers

    Nwabali Injury Rocks Nigeria Ahead of Crucial World Cup Qualifiers

    Nigeria’s preparations for next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have been dealt a significant blow after first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali sustained an injury. The 29-year-old was stretchered off during the first half of Chippa…

  • Olympic Medalist Udo-Obong: Athletes Should Be Respected, Not Owed Lifetime Rewards

    Olympic Medalist Udo-Obong: Athletes Should Be Respected, Not Owed Lifetime Rewards

    Two-time Olympic medalist, Enefiok Udo-Obong, has said that Nigerian athletes deserve respect and recognition for their achievements, but not lifetime financial benefits, while reacting to complaints by some ex-footballers who accused the government of neglect.…

  • Buhari’s Granddaughter, Halima Junaid Set to Wed in Kaduna

    Buhari’s Granddaughter, Halima Junaid Set to Wed in Kaduna

    Halima Amira Junaid, the granddaughter of Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari, is preparing to walk down the aisle as she gets set to marry Walid Shehu Mauzu in an upcoming ceremony scheduled to take place…

  • Victor Boniface Set for AC Milan Move After Completing Medical

    Victor Boniface Set for AC Milan Move After Completing Medical

    Nigerian striker Victor Boniface is set to join Italian club AC Milan after completing the first part of his medical tests in Milan. The 24-year-old forward is moving from Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan,…

  • Boxing: Lagos to Host Major Boxing Event on Independence Day

    Boxing: Lagos to Host Major Boxing Event on Independence Day

    Nigeria will celebrate Independence Day with a major international boxing event in Lagos, featuring British-Nigerian boxer Dan Azeez and other top fighters. Organized by Balmoral Group Promotions and AK Promotions, the event will be broadcast…

  • Ex-Super Eagles Striker Brown Ideye Announces Retirement

    Ex-Super Eagles Striker Brown Ideye Announces Retirement

    Brown Ideye, a former Super Eagles forward has announced his retirement from professional football after more than ten years of playing in top leagues across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The 36-year-old announced his…

  • Delta Rolls Out 600+ Athletes in Power Move for National Youth Games

    Delta Rolls Out 600+ Athletes in Power Move for National Youth Games

    Determined to defend their title on home soil, Team Delta has assembled over 600 athletes in a closed camp in Asaba, launching full-scale preparations for the 9th National Youth Games scheduled to run from August…