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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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Boniface scores twice again as five-star Leverkusen crush Darmstadt

New signing Victor Boniface scored twice for the second consecutive week as Bayer Leverkusen blew Darmstadt 98 away 5-1 on Saturday to make it three wins out of three league games for a perfect Bundesliga start.

Barcelona lose appeal over FFP rule breaches

UEFA has dismissed an appeal by Barcelona against a 500,000 euros ($536,000) fine for breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations, European soccer's governing body said on Friday.

NOC congratulates Taekwonist Anyanacho, Saidu for Olympic Games’ slot

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has hailed the president, the Taekwondo Federation of Nigeria (TFN), Abdullahi Saidu and Taekwondoist, Elizabeth Anyanacho, 24, for her...

Commonwealth Sport Game Changer programme to hold in Mowe

June 19, 2024 - Under the auspices the Commonwealth Sport Game Changer programme and the commonwealth games Nigeria (CGN), the NOC wishes to inform the...

Women’s Olympic Soccer results on Sunday

Paris, France - Here are results from Day 2 matches played on Sunday in the Women's soccer event at the 2024 Olympics in Paris,...

Team look good wins 6 medals 3 gold from weightlifting alone

By Tony Nezianya Riyadh November 10, 2025 - Team Nigeria to the 6th Islamic Games in Saudi Arabia has so far raked 6 medals made...
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