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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NOC, LA Sora Sport organise course for members of FAF

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) in collaboration with LA Sora Sport will organise a Sports Administration Course for members of Football Academies (FAF).

Lookman strike Super Eagles into AFCON 2024 semis

Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 to book AFCON semi final slot

Nigeria are the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket champions

A packed Palais des Sports witnessed Nigeria overcome Mali in the most important game of the tournament. ABIDJAN (Cote d'Ivoire) - On Sunday, August 3,...

Ex-Rangers Int’l lauds Soludo’s welfare package for veteran players

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, March 21, 2024 - Joe-Martins Uzodike, former Secretary of Rangers Int'l FC of Enugu has commended Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra...

2026: Results of Day 4 matches played on Tuesday

By Vincent Obi Cairo - Here are results of matches played on Tuesday across Africa which witnessed contrasting fortunes. Group B South Sudan 0-3 Sudan Group C South Africa...

FG apologizes to Nigerians over performance at Olympic Games

The federal government has apologized to Nigerians for the poor outing of the country’s athletes at the just-concluded Olympic Games in Paris. The Nigerian contingent...
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