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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Raphinha header gives 10-man Barcelona narrow win over Valencia

Brazilian winger Raphinha's first-half header was enough to give La Liga leaders Barcelona a narrow win over struggling Valencia on Sunday despite being reduced to 10 men for the last half hour.

360 Africa media get NOC appointment as Olympic fundraiser

Lagos, Feb. 2, 2024 -The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has announced the appointment of an international marketing group, 360 Africa Media Ltd, to assist...

Son back to scoring as Tottenham beat West Ham

Son Heung-min returned to scoring form to help Tottenham claim a 2-0 victory over West Ham on Sunday, propelling them into the English Premier League’s top four.

Liverpool knock Arsenal out of FA Cup, Man City cruise

An own goal by Jakub Kiwior and a thumping late strike by Luis Diaz sealed a 2-0 victory for Liverpool at Arsenal in the weekend's headline FA Cup third round tie as the hosts' dismal form extended into the New Year on Sunday.

Hojlund makes Premier League history as Man Utd hold off Luton

Rasmus Hojlund made Premier League history as the Manchester United striker’s double ensured his side survived a scare from lowly Luton in their 2-1...

Hughton sacked after Black Stars’ disgraceful AFCON exit

The Ghana Football Association late Tuesday sacked Chris Hughton as head coach of the senior National team “with immediate effect”.
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