Fast-rising Nigerian player Piety Lucky was named the Player of the Match as Nigeria’s U-19 female cricket team beat their Ghanaian counterparts by 178 runs in the first game of …
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Danjuma thrilled as Falconets achieve U-20 W’Cup milestone
Head coach of the Nigeria U-20 women’s team, Christopher Danjuma, is over the moon after his team qualified for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup round of 16 by …
Read More »AFCON: Rwanda bank on home advantage to cage Eagles
Rwanda national team, Amuvabi, believe home advantage will give them an edge over Nigeria during Tuesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D clash at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, …
Read More »Okoye reveals W’Cup, UCL dreams
Nigeria international and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye says he is desperate to play in both the Champions League and the World Cup, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Okoye, while talking about …
Read More »Ekong backs Eguavoen for AFCON qualification
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed confidence in interim coach Augustine Eguavoen to lead the team to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Troost-Ekong’s statement …
Read More »Games Village opens for 8th National Youth Games
The Games village for the 8th National Youth Games, tagged Asaba 2024, will open Monday ahead of the opening ceremony set for Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Stephen Keshi Stadium …
Read More »Nigeria’s Jatau wins World Sambo Beach Championship gold
Nigeria has again confirmed its status as a force to reckon with in the world after Charity Jatau claimed the gold medal in the women’s 50kg at the World Beach …
Read More »U-18 AfroBasket: Young D’Tigers bounce back with Angola win
After losing 70-57 to Egypt in their Group B opening game, Nigeria are back in contention at the 2024 FIBA U-18 AfroBasket Championships in Pretoria, South Africa, after defeating Angola …
Read More »Ibom Angels, Honey Badges secure NWFL promotion
Akwa Ibom club Ibom Angels, alongside Benue-based Honey Badgers, have been promoted to the NWFL Premiership after emerging as the two best teams in the 2024/25 Championship in Calabar. Featuring …
Read More »Ali bags brace as Pillars thrash Ikorodu 3-0
Kano Pillars captain Rabiu Ali was the cynosure of all eyes during the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier League match-day one clash with newcomers Ikorodu City after scoring a brace in their …
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