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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Cricket To Feature In 21st National Sports Festival – Official

The National Council on Sports (NCS) has approved the inclusion of cricket in the forthcoming 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) in Asaba, Delta.

AFN appluads Edo for hosting 2023 National Trials in Benin

President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) Chief Tonobok Okowa has commended Edo state government for hosting the 2023 National Trials Championship in Benin.

NOC holds capacity-building seminars in 6 Geopolitical zones

Lagos, June 9, 2024 - The Women Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will run capacity-building seminars in six locations across the...

Egypt succumb to France’s superiority in men’s Olympic semi-final

Lyon, France - Egypt's quest for Olympic football glory ended in heartbreak as they succumbed to a resurgent France side 3-1 after extra time...

FIFA U-20 WWC: How USA took home bronze medal

ogota, Colombia - The United States of America (USA) came away with the bronze medal early Sunday when they beat the Netherlands 2-1 at...

Brighton snap winless streak with 2-0 victory over Ipswich

IPSWICH, England - Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter both scored to end Brighton & Hove Albion's run of eight Premier League games without a...
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