Sports

​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 of the 2026 Olympic Day celebration. Initially scheduled for Saturday, June 27,...

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,...

15 Nigerians to play for other nations at FIFA World Cup

By Dianabasi Effiong No fewer than 15 footballers of Nigerian descent will feature for other nations at the FIFA...

Nigeria’s Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, Arya Starr listed in FIFA World Cup 2026 Album Squad

By Dianabasi Effiong Global music icons from Nigeria - Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, and Arya Starr - have been...

How over 400 were arrested as ACL victory celebration turn violent

More than 400 individuals were taken into custody across France after celebrations marking Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League win...
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2024 FIFA U-20 WWC: North Korea, Japan for finals

Bogota, Colombia - North Korea and Japan progressed to the finals of the ongoing 2024 FIFA under-20 women's world cup in Colombia. In the semi-final...

Man United win on penalties against Arsenal

LONDON (Reuters) -Joshua Zirkzee scored the winning penalty for 10-man Manchester United against Arsenal after their hectic FA Cup third round tie finished 1-1...

ANOCA-organised maiden African Schools’ Sports in Ageria, Nigeria is good

Tony Nezianya Ànnaba Note Book Ànnaba (Ageria), July 25, 2025. Nigeria appears to be one of the few lucky countries that have faced fewer hassles in...

Atiku gives reason to step down for Younger candidate

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that he is ready to shelve his presidential ambition ahead of the 2027 general election if a...

Milan, Inter battle on two fronts for Champions League qualification

Locked in battle for a place in the Champions League final, AC Milan and city rivals Inter are also vying with each other in Serie A for a spot among Europe's elite next season and will treat their remaining league tests as seriously as their semi.

Former Enyimba scribe commends NFF Youth League

Accra, March 23, 2024: Chief Kolos Okechukwu Ijioma, a former Secretary of Enyimba FC of Aba, says the NFF Youth League will produce abundant...
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