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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Defensive blunder denies Abakaliki FC win in national league

Abakaliki, Nigeria - A defensive blunder on Saturday cost Abakaliki Football Club a possible home win on the return of League Football action to...

UEFA: FC Barcelona To Face Bayern Munich, Inter Milan

FC Barcelona will face Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League group stage following the draw made on Thursday.

Benzema hits hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Almeria 4-2

Karim Benzema scored a first-half hat-trick as Real Madrid recovered from a disappointing midweek loss at Girona by beating lowly Almeria 4-2 at home in LaLiga on Saturday.

Deschamps not taking France’s Euro 2024 qualification for granted

France sit comfortably on top of their Euro 2024 qualification group but manager Didier Deschamps refuses to get carried away with their excellent start as they prepare to face Ireland on Thursday in Paris.

Aston Villa beat Arsenal 1-0 for club record 15th straight home victory

John McGinn's early goal led surging Aston Villa to a club-record 15th consecutive home Premier League victory on Saturday, a breathless 1-0 win over Arsenal that prevented Mikel Arteta's Gunners from reclaiming the top spot in the table.

Barca concede twice in added time as Villarreal win goal-fest

Barcelona, Jan. 27, 2024 (Reuters) - Barcelona were stunned as they conceded goals to Villarreal's Alexander Sorloth and Jose Luis Morales deep into stoppage...
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