Sports

Mexico disgraced South Africa 2-0 at start of World Cup

Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in an encounter with three red cards as the quadrennial football extravaganza...

NOC holds sports medicine seminar for female medics

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has launched a sports medicine seminar in Benin City to equip female medical...

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,...

​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,...
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Nigeria Weightlifting Federation begins implementation of new bodyweights categories

JULY 23, 2025: The Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) will begin implementation of the new bodyweight categories at the 9th National Youth Games (NYG) in...

“Visit Saudi” will not be sponsor at women’s World Cup – Infantino

FIFA president Gianni Infantino says "Visit Saudi”, an organisation owned by Saudi Arabia, will not be a sponsor at this year’s women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. 

Man United beat Bournemouth to close on Champions League

Midfielder Casemiro scored a brilliant acrobatic volley to give Manchester United a 1-0 Premier League win at Bournemouth on Saturday that took them closer to Champions League football next season.

Why Kanu moves to uplift Enyimba stadium players’ camp

Spurred by the spirit of to win as in his playing days, the newly appointed Chairman of Enyimba Int'l FC of Aba, Ambassador Kanu 'Papilo' Nwankwo has swiftly began moves that will ensure that the Elephants of Aba will once again be a force to reckon with not just in the NPL but Africa as well.

100m hurdle final at World Athletics: dethronement of Tobi Amusan

100m Hurdles Final At The World Athletics Championships in Budapest,Hungary 2023:The dethronement of Tobi Amusan.

NOC applauds President Tinubu for generous rewards to Super Falcons

By Tony Nezianya The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his swift recognition of the Super Falcons following their...
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