Sports

FIFA Reportedly Allowed Ineligible DR Congo Player In 2026 World Cup

By Paul MacInnesFIFA, the world football governing body, allowed the Democratic Republic of Congo to compete in this year's World Cup hosted by Canada, the USA and Mexico, despite reports...

NOC Hosts Good Governance Seminar for Sports Chiefs

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) will host a two-day Good Governance Seminar for presidents of National Sports Federations...

NOC, Aquatics Federation Set for Level 2 Coaching Course

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and Nigeria Aquatics Federation will hold a Level 2 Technical Coaching Course from...

Victor Osimhen Emerges Star Of 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards

By Edwin Nwachukwu Galatasaray superstar Victor Osimhen emerged as the star of the 2025 Nigerian Pitch Awards held on...

Habu Gumel To Open IOC/BFN Badminton Technical Coaching Course

Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) President, Engr. Habu Gumel will officially open the IOC/BFN Badminton Technical Coaching Course Level...
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Sports minister to receive ‘Special Recognition Award’ in Maldives 

Nigeria's Minister of Youth and  Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, is to receive a ‘Special Recognition Award’ in the Republic of the Maldives. 

France coach Renard not panicking despite Jamaica draw

France coach Herve Renard said there was no need for panic despite his fifth-ranked team being held to a goalless draw by Jamaica in their Women's World Cup opener on Sunday.

Falcons subdue Bayana to qualify for Paris Olympics 

Nigeria accomplished a glorious return to the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament after 16 years, following an impressive all-round performance in Pretoria on Tuesday night...

Why FIFA sanctions South Africa for fielding ineligible player in World Cup qualifier

South Africa have forfeited a World Cup qualifying match against Lesotho for fielding an ineligible player, world football governing body FIFA announced on Monday. South...

Athletes win 4 medals from Commonwealth Athletics in S/A

Two physically challenged athletes that attended a GAP Commonwealth Athletics event in South Africa have won 4 medals.

NOC stands tall for D’Tigress over Afro basketball victory

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has congratulated the formidable D'Tigress, Nigeria's National Basketball team.
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