Sports

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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NOC to hold Olympic Day celebration on June 29

Lagos, May 7, 2024 - The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Nigeria-Sport-For-All Commission, will organise the 2022 edition of the Olympic...

Belgium midfielder Witsel retires from international football

Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel has retired from the national side after more than 15 years of international duty.

Super Eagles to play Guinea in Abu Dhabi friendly

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play a friendly match against Guinea’s Syli Nationale in Abu Dhabi on Monday evening as they prepare for a feast...

How Afowiri Fondsenyuy smashes own record in Tokyo Marathon

Afowiri Fondzenyuy finished the Tokyo Marathon more than an hour faster than he did last year in Sydney, Australia. Known as the Toghu Marathoner, he...

NOC congratulates Falcons for Olympic Games qualification

Engr. Habu Gumel, the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee ((NOC) has congratulated the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the National Senior female soccer...

Ancelotti backs Mbappe to reach Ronaldo’s level at Real Madrid

Carlo Ancelotti believes Kylian Mbappe has the potential to match Cristiano Ronaldo’s legendary achievements at Real Madrid. He said, “Ronaldo set a high standard...
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