Sports

​The 2026 Olympic Day celebration postponed by a week

The main organisers of the Sport-For-All Commission under the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) have announced a one-week postponement of the 2026 Olympic Day celebration. Initially scheduled for Saturday, June 27,...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the FIFA World Cup finals kick off on June 11, Nigeria’s presence will be felt,...

15 Nigerians to play for other nations at FIFA World Cup

By Dianabasi Effiong No fewer than 15 footballers of Nigerian descent will feature for other nations at the FIFA...

Nigeria’s Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, Arya Starr listed in FIFA World Cup 2026 Album Squad

By Dianabasi Effiong Global music icons from Nigeria - Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, and Arya Starr - have been...

How over 400 were arrested as ACL victory celebration turn violent

More than 400 individuals were taken into custody across France after celebrations marking Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League win...
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How PSG bested Arsenal to win UEFA Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain retained the UEFA Champions League title after beating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes at the Puskas...

How over 400 were arrested as ACL victory celebration turn violent

More than 400 individuals were taken into custody across France after celebrations marking Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League win over Arsenal descended into violence, leaving...

Nigeria’s Bakare participates in IOC World Conference on injury…..

Dr Bakare Ummukulthoum, a member of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Medical & Scientific Commission will be representing commission at the 7th edition of...

Nigeria, in Luanda for the 4th Africa Youth Games

By Tony Nezianya A 64-man team is currently representing Nigeria at the 4th Africa Youth Games, held in Luanda, Angola. The country is participating in 13...

EPL: Sunday matches, fixtures and previews

BY : Chidi-Ebere .O. Moneme. Another thrilling day of matches on Sunday 24th May 2026 is expected as teams throughout the EPL gear up for...

NOC condoles Kano, Ogun Govt. sports bodies over death of athletes

Lagos, June 1, 2025: The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) says that with a heavy heart, it is extending its condolences over the death of...
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