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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Arsenal seal thrilling comeback win, Man City maintain chase

Arsenal staged a thrilling comeback to beat Bournemouth 3-2 and preserve their five-point cushion in the title race after champions Manchester City turned up the heat earlier on Saturday by beating Newcastle United.

Battle of 2 European giants: Top dogs vs the underdogs

All roads lead to Karaiskakis stadium, Piraeus in Greece where two reigning UEFA European Champions, Manchester City and Sevilla will meet in this year's Super Cup fixture to decide the top club side in Europe.

NOC President saddened by Williams’s death

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) is deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Chief Akintola Williams, a true icon and pioneer in the world of accounting. 

Nigerians in South Africa commend Osimhen, Oshoala, others for winning CAF Awards

The Nigerian community in South Africa has commended Super Eagles and Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, for emerging as the best African Player of the Year, 2023.

Lagos Mangrove Marathon race holds July 29 in Ibeju-Lekki

All is now set for the Lagos 2023 Mangrove Marathon Race taking place on July 29 along the Ibeju-Lekki expressway corridor.

Enoh reiterates commitment to sports development in Nigeria

Minister of Sports Development Senator John Enoh has reiterated that he will explore all necessary avenues to ensure the resuscitation of sporting facilities across the country so as to provide the nation's athletes with an enabling environment to compete favourably with their counterparts globally.
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