D’Tigers beat Rwanda 106-62 in World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria’s senior men’s Basketball Team, D’Tigers, defeated Rwanda 106-62 on Sunday to complete a perfect campaign in the third window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers in…
Tukur Babangida takes chair of Kano state sports board
The former Acting Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Dr. Murtala Musa, has handed over the reins of the Commission to the newly appointed Chairman, Alhaji Tukur Babangida. The…
England survive Mexico scare to reach World Cup quarter-finals
England booked their place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals after edging hosts Mexico 3-2 in a dramatic Round of 16 contest in Mexico City. The fiercely contested encounter followed…
UEFA condems FIFA over Folarin Balogun
European soccer body UEFA has lashed out at FIFA’s decision to suspend U.S. striker Folarin Balogun’s red-card ban in the World Cup, after U.S. President Donald Trump called FIFA to…
Nigeria’s Rise in Tennis Continues, as Seun Ogunsakin Qualifies for Wimbledon Junior Championships
Nigerian tennis has reached another significant milestone as rising star, Seun Ogunsakin, secured a place in the Main Draw of the Wimbledon Junior Championships, after a commanding 6-3, 6-1 victory…
18 Days to Go: Team Nigeria Begins Final Countdown at World-Class Aberdeen Sports Village…18 more athletes arrive as camp swells to 72
With just 18 days to the start of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Team Nigeria has entered the final phase of preparations, settling into the world-class Aberdeen Sports…
Olympic Day Run: Gov Okpebholo Urges promotion Of Healthy lifestyle, Friendly Community
Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has described sports as important part of human culture that unite and promote healthy lifestyle and friendly community. The Governor made the assertion while…
From borrowed racket to the world stage: Quadri Yusuf’s squash journey
Seven years ago, Quadri Yusuf was just another curious 10- year-old boy in a Lagos neighbourhood when two childhood friends walked into his home carrying a squash racket. The racket…
AFN celebrates Ajayi, Amusan, Ezekiel, Others After Great Outing At Diamond League… as Team Nigeria wins more gold in Dakar
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has hailed the heroic outing of sprint sensation, Kanyinsola Ajayi, in his debut at the Wanda Athletics Diamond…
First Lady lauds Northern Derby for preserving cultural heritage, horse racing
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has commended the Northern Derby for preserving Nigeria’s cultural heritage through horse racing and equestrian sports. Tinubu gave the commendation at the 44th Northern…