Sports

Tribute to a Titan as NOC’s Gumel mourns Galadima

By Tony Nezianya It is with a heavy heart and a profound sense of loss that I received the news of the passing of Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, a towering...

ManCity beat Arsenal 2-1 to close gap at Premier League

Lagos, April 19, 2026 - Manchester City have reduced Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League...

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...

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...
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Olympic Day is held in 16 states across Nigeria 

June 23, 2024 - This year's Olympic Day celebrations will be held in 16 states and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on June 29,...

Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai dies at 61

Former Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, is dead. Rufai passed away on Thursday after battling with prolonged illness. He was 61 years. Dodomayana, as he is fondly...

Chelsea Sack Tuchel

Chelsea FC has sacked their head coach, Thomas Tuchel, the Premier League club has announced in a statement on Wednesday.

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.

Victor Osimhen bags Italian FA Footballer of the year Gong

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has added yet another gong to his growing list of accolades after scooping the Footballer of the Year prize for 2023 at the AIC Oscar del Calcio Awards. 

Juventus clash may have come at the right time…

Feb. 29, 2024 (Reuters) - Napoli's record against the traditional powerhouses of Italian football has been woeful this season but their home Serie A...
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