Former Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema believes Kylian Mbappe must adapt to playing as a central striker in the Spanish capital, as he cannot displace Vinicius Junior on the left …
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NPFL: We build structure, not players in El Kanemi – Coach
Coach Aliyu Zubair, Head Coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles and El-Kanemi Warriors, has credited the success of the El-Kanemi Warriors’ current unbeaten streak in the NPFL season to their strong …
Read More »Osimhen only African player in top 50 marketable athletes
Striker ranked above Haaland, CR7 missing Victor Osimhen is the only African player to make Sports Pro’s Top 50 Most Marketable Athletes list for 2024, being ranked 44th ahead of …
Read More »Nigeria list 30 for CHAN qualifiers
Nigeria have named a 32-man roster for the second phase of their training camp ahead of the anticipated two-legged CHAN qualifying fixture against archrivals Ghana in December. Most players have …
Read More »Nnamani hails team over IHF bright start
Head coach of Nigeria’s U-18 men handball team Emeka Nnamani has showered his team with praise following their impressive start to the IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase in Addis …
Read More »Oshoala makes history with Bay FC
Asisat Oshoala has made history with National Women’s Soccer League club Bay FC, having recorded the most wins by an expansion team in an inaugural regular season. The San Francisco-based …
Read More »Paris Olympics: FG panel indicts AFN in Ofili’s omission
An investigative committee set up by the Federal Government has stated that the inactions of some officials of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria were responsible for Favour Ofili’s non-registration for …
Read More »Tambe dedicates last-grasp Plateau win to Pillars fans
Kano Pillars goalkeeper Charles Tambe has described Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 10 victories against Plateau United as a special win for the fans and the team. Reflecting on …
Read More »Amokachi bemoans Lobi’s loss at Remo Stars
Lobi Stars head coach, Daniel Amokachi, has described his side’s slim defeat to Remo Stars in a Matchday 10 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) as unfortunate. The …
Read More »Flamingos lift U-17 W’Cup Fair Play Trophy
The Nigeria U-17 women’s team, Flamingos, have carted home the Fair Play Trophy of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which was concluded on Sunday in the Dominican Republic, …
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