Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over England at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday afternoon. The Falconets 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup…
Grammy Award-winning Nigerian Afrobeats artist Damini Ogulu, professionally known as Burna Boy, will headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Paris Game. The performance will take place on Sunday, October 25, at the Stade de France during the regular-season…
Nigeria’s Falconets thrashed New Caledonia 10–1 at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup to secure a place in the round of 16. The match took place at Stadion Miejski ČKSõódỹ in Poland, where Nigeria dominated from the start. The…
As part of the Presidential Reward for winning the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that each member of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, will receive the naira equivalent of $100,000. The commission also…
France Football has released its official shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. The organizers published the list of nominees on their website on Tuesday. As expected, the announcement has stirred fresh debate among football fans worldwide. Everyone wants to know…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially appointed former Super Eagles manager Augustine “Cerezo” Eguavoen as the interim head coach of the senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, for their 2028 Olympic Games qualifying fixtures against Comoros in October..…
Football legend Lionel Messi has formally announced his retirement from international football. Taking to his official Instagram account on Monday, the 39-year-old said he is stepping aside from the country’s national team because there is “nothing more to give, and…
The Champions League group stage draw is complete as five Premier League clubs learned their fate on Thursday evening. The path to the knockout rounds looks treacherous for all of them. Arsenal face a nightmare slate. Liverpool must navigate Italian…
The National Sports Commission, NSC, has suspended the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, elective congress, reports. The NFF elective congress was scheduled to hold in Lafia, Nasarawa State, on September 27, 2026. According to the NSC, a new electoral process will…
Ibrahim Gusau has quit! The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president handed in his resignation on Wednesday morning. Also, several board members followed him out the door. This mass exodus comes after months of public anger and a security probe into…
Manchester United’s captain, Bruno Fernandes, has been named the 2026 PFA Players’ Player of the Year. Bruno beat five other nominees to claim the prestigious honor as his fellow professionals voted him the best player of the 2025/26 season. The…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have launched investigations into the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) management of the N12 billion Federal Government intervention fund designated for player salaries…
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu and members of his technical staff have been ordered to resign immediately by the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF). In a succinct statement posted on its official X account, the NFF made the announcement. “The Executive…
Arsenal has sent a warning to the entire Premier League with their 3-0 hammering of Manchester City in the Community Shield. The match took place at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff and marks the first time the curtain-raiser has left…
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have officially tied the knot in a civil ceremony held in Cascais, Portugal. The couple exchanged vows on Tuesday during an intimate, private service attended by their five children. This milestone comes roughly ten years…
