Sports

Why NOC plans to launch safe sport policy June 16

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) will launch its Safeguard Policy for Sports in Nigeria on June 16, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen athlete protection and promote safe...

​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...

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...
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Guardiola takes responsibility for Manchester City’s poor run of…

Manchester City Manager, Pep Guardiola, has admitted he holds himself accountable for the club's disappointing form this season. City, who have dominated the Premier League...

SWAN urges Soludo to rejig sports sector in Anambra

The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra State Chapter, has urged Gov. Chukwuma Soludo to provide an Olympic-standard stadium for the state to...

Nottingham Forest strike late to grab precious point against Newcastle

Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson fired a late equaliser against his boyhood club Newcastle United, securing a 1-1 draw on Sunday ​to grab a vital...

Heartbroken Portugal exit World Cup with heads held high

Only the woodwork stood between Portugal and soccer immortality at the Women's World Cup on Tuesday, but manager Francisco Neto said he was still proud of his players who exit the tournament after their goalless draw with the United States.

NOC holds seminar for female coaches, administrators in Southeast

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, June 27, 2024 - Female sports coaches and administrators have been urged to encourage more sportswomen to attain the peak of...

A spectacular opening of the 4th Africa Youth Games in Angola

By Tony Nezianya The official opening ceremony for the 4th African Youth Games took place on Saturday night at the November 11th Stadium in Luanda...
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