Sports

NOC to host IOC-backed advanced gender-inclusive course in Abuja

Abuja – March 3, 2026 — In a strategic move aligned with national sports reform and global governance standards, the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) is set to host an...

DIG Fayoade applauds team’s feat at 2026 BIPOGA

Mr Adegoke Fayoade, the Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, has commended officers...

Ebonyi Sports Council to collaborates SWAN in sports development

The Ebonyi state sports council has pledged to collaborate with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in...

​Olympic Committee hails President Tinubu for visionary leadership

​The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, has issued a resounding congratulatory message...

Preliminary report on incident at the 11th Access bank Lagos City Marathon

The Lagos State Government is investigating an unfortunate incident that occurred today, 14th February 2026, near the finishing...
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Nigeria fail to defeat South Africa, draw 1-1

Super Eagles of Nigeria have played out a 1-1 draw against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying...

Dare, Kalu receive special recognition award in sports

The President of the Republic of Maldives, Ibrahim Solih, has showered encomiums on the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, for the huge impact he has made in sports since he assumed duty.

CAF Awards 2023: Victor Osimhen, Asisat win big for Nigeria

At the heart of the Confederation of African Football award lies the much-anticipated men’s CAF Player of the Year Award, promising an exhilarating face-off between local hero Ashraf Hakimi and the formidable Super Eagles’ striker, Victor Osimhen.

SWAN lauds Beach Soccer for blazing trail in Southeast

By Emmanuel Ndukuba Awka, May 19, 2024 - The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Anambra state chapter has applauded the Anambra Beach Soccer Association...

2026 WCQ: Standings in Africa after Day 4 matches

By Vincent ObiCairo - Here are the standings after Day 4 matches in the African qualifiers. Group AEgypt - 10 pointsGuinea Bissau - 6Burkina Faso...

Group draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Following the final qualifying playoffs, here is the draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to Aug. 20:
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