Sports

Famingos Reach U-17 Women’s World Cup Final, Pip Brazil 3-1

By Dianabasi Effiong Nigeria's Women's Team, the Flamengos on Wednesday defeated their Brazilian counterparts 3-1 in the semi-final match to reach the finals at the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World...

FIFA Reportedly Allowed Ineligible DR Congo Player In 2026 World Cup

By Paul MacInnesFIFA, the world football governing body, allowed the Democratic Republic of Congo to compete in this year's...

NOC Hosts Good Governance Seminar for Sports Chiefs

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host a two-day Good Governance Seminar for presidents of National Sports Federations...

NOC, Aquatics Federation Set for Level 2 Coaching Course

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and Nigeria Aquatics Federation will hold a Level 2 Technical Coaching Course from...

Victor Osimhen Emerges Star Of 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards

By Edwin Nwachukwu Galatasaray superstar Victor Osimhen emerged as the star of the 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards held on...
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Marathon: Chebet wins on 10th anniversary of Boston bombing

Kenya’s Evans Chebet won the Boston marathon for a second straight year on Monday, becoming the first man to defend the title since Robert Cheruiyot in 2008.

2026 FIFA WC qualifier: Gambia roll over Seychelles

By Vincent Obi Cairo- Gambia unleashed a goal-scoring frenzy as they clinched their first victory of the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, defeating Seychelles 5-1...

NOC/NUGA, Schools’ Sports promotes Olympic values in education  

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) plans to collaborate with Nigeria’s University Games Committee (NUGA) to promote the Olympic Values in Education programme (OVEP).  These are...

Beach Volleyball champions leave Angola amid gold medal controversy

By Tony Nezianya The Beach Volleyball champions, who faced threats of being stripped of their gold medal, have since left Luanda, Angola, for home. The team,...

NOC inducts Valuejet airline boss, Soname as a Patron

The Chairman of the Valuejet Airline, Chief Kunle Soname has been inducted as a patron of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC).

Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-17 AFCON qualifying title

Accra, May 29, 2024 - Burkina Faso were crowned champions of the WAFU Zone B Under-17 AFCON qualifying tournament after a pulsating 3-1 victory...
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