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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Ebonyi sports officials dream Federation Cup glory

Benin, Nigeria - The Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports in Ebonyi State, Richard Idike, and the Chairman of Abakaliki Football Club (FC), Senator...

Arsenal fight back to draw 2-2 at Sporting Lisbon

Premier League leaders Arsenal did enough to hold Sporting Lisbon to a 2-2 draw in a lively first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie on Thursday.

Record-breaking World Cup goalkeeper Carbajal dies aged 93

Former Mexico goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal, the first footballer to play in five World Cups, has died at the age of 93, local media announced on Tuesday.

NBA Africa announces five prize-winning startups at its…

NBA Africa has announced the five prize-winning startup companies from the second edition of NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator, which the league launched last...

NOC congratulates Badminton on impressive outing at African meet

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has congratulated Francis Orbih, president, Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) and their players on their impressive outing at the...

2026 WC qualifiers: South Africa’s 23-man team

By Vincent Obi Johannesburg, June 1, 2024: Following their impressive podium finish at the recent TotalEnergies CAF AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire, a 23-Man Bafana Bafana...
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