Sports

NOC plans to mark 2026 Olympic Day on June 27

Àbuja, April 7, 2026 – Under the global auspices of Olympic Solidarity, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Sport- For-All Commission are proud to announce the 2026 Olympic...

Why Eritrean national team players defect in South Africa

In a shocking development, seven players from the Eritrean senior national team have reportedly gone missing in South Africa, refusing...

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles?

Are women now better poised for dynamic leadership roles in Nigeria's sports administration? The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in...

Man City defeats Arsenal 2-0 to lift Carabao Cup

Manchester City has claimed the first piece of silverware of this season, after it defeated Arsenal 2-0 to...

NFF appeals FIFA’s decision on petition against DR Congo

By Dianabasi Effiong The General Secretary, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the appeal process on the decision of the...
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Sevilla beat Roma on penalties to win seventh crown

Sevilla beat AS Roma 4-1 on penalties on Wednesday to win the Europa League for a record-extending seventh time, handing Jose Mourinho his first defeat in six European finals.

2024 FIFA U-17 WWC: Nigeria wallop New Zealand 4-1

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Nigeria was "on fire" on Wednesday, crushing New Zealand 4-1 in an opening match at the 2024 FIFA Under-17...

Brazilian Marcelo retires at 36 after glorious career

Brazilian football legend Marcelo has officially announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 36. The left-back, who earned 58 caps for...

CKC Onitsha, others qualify for state finals soccer event

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, May 30,2024 - Christ the Kings College (CKC), Washington Memorial Secondary school, and Urban Girls Secondary school, all from Onitsha have...

Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation, SWAN mull cooperation in sports reportage

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi State Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC) and the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) are to collaborate in effective sports reportage...

Shooting Stars FC assistant coach dies during training session

Akin Olowokere, the newly appointed Assistant Coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Ibadan, has died after slumping during a training session on Monday. According...
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