Category: Sports

The day-2 of the African Senior Wrestling Championships In Egypt got on a better note for Nigerian Wrestlers to add to the gold medal sweep in Day 1. Recall in Day-1 of the tournament Nigeria’s female wrestlers clinched four gold medals as the likes of Blessing Oborududu, Odunayo Adekuoroye led… Continue reading

Former Nigeria forward Finidi George will occupy the chief’s corner in the dugout when the Super Eagles confront West African arch-rivals Ghana in an international friendly in Marrakech on Friday. The 52-year-old former Ajax Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and Real Betis (Spain) winger, who made a scoring debut for fatherland in… Continue reading

As the 2023 African Games enters a new week, anticipation is high for a thrilling display of athleticism, particularly in the track and field events. With a formidable contingent of 54 athletes, Nigeria is poised to make a significant impact in the event taking place in Accra. Leading the charge… Continue reading

Nigerian Football Federation steps down Jimoh Abdulrasheed from Officiating NPFL.The Nigerian Football Federation Refeeing Developmen Unit has stepped down a Center Referee, Jimoh Abduraheed from Bauchi along with an assistat Referee, Zakari Adamu From Jigawa who officiated the football match between Rivers United fc and Kano pillars fc played on… Continue reading

The Nigerian Football Federation Refeeing Developmen Unit has stepped down a Center Referee, Jimoh Abduraheed from Bauchi along with an assistat Referee, Zakari Adamu From Jigawa who officiated the football match between Rivers United fc and Kano pillars fc played on Saturday in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. The stepping down… Continue reading

The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation contingent will depart Nigeria for Ghana for the African Games taking place in Ghana. The 18-man delegation led by the President of the Federation Ahl. Abubakar Saidu-Baba will storm Accra Ghana to keep the flag of Nigeria flying when the team begins their quest on the… Continue reading

Africa’s top-ranked team, Nigeria will host reigning African champions South Africa in the first leg of their Women’s Olympic Football Tournament final qualifying fixture at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday, 5th April. The encounter at Nigeria capital’s magnificent facility will kick off at 4pm, with Algerian referee… Continue reading

Nigeria’s medal haul at the ongoing 2023 Africa Games in Ghana got a major boost on Monday as Edidiong Umoafia won three gold medals in Weightlifting. Making his debut in the 67kg men category, Umoafia won all the three gold medals in snatch, clean & jerk and Total. He lifted… Continue reading

Former two-time world heavyweight champion, Joshua, battled the Cameroonian, who knocked down Fury last October. The card had it all, a sublime KO, a title win and a hard-fought draw. Joshua came out fighting and despite Ngannou’s brave efforts, he could barely touch the former heavyweight champion. Joshua knocked Ngannou… Continue reading