Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga has committed his future to Norwegian club Molde after signing a new contract that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2031. The 19-year-old has impressed since arriving at Molde and will continue…

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare made an instant impact for Ajax, scoring and providing an assist as the Dutch giants came from behind to beat FC Sion 4-2 in the first leg of their UEFA Conference League play-off tie in…

D’Tigers will regroup in Tunisia later this month as head coach David Fizdale names a 12-man squad for Nigeria’s crucial fourth window of the 2027 FIBA Men’s Basketball World Cup qualifiers. The roster features a blend of established internationals and…

Getafe midfielder Christantus Uche has undergone successful surgery after suffering a serious knee injury that has ruled him out for the remainder of the season. The Nigerian international confirmed on Wednesday that he had completed the procedure and shared a…

Nigerian football legend Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has recalled how his strong relationship with Fenerbahce supporters led to him becoming a Turkish citizen and adopting the name “Muhammed Yavuz”. Okocha shared the amusing story while appearing on the Obione Podcast, reflecting…

Nigerian sprint sensation Kayinsola Ajayi will return to Diamond League action on Sunday when he lines up in the men’s 100m at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial in Silesia, Poland. The meeting represents the penultimate stop on the Road to the…

Patrick Vieira has officially been appointed as the new head coach of Senegal’s senior national team, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the Teranga Lions. The appointment was confirmed by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), which announced that…

Nigerian fighters Patrick Ocheme and Raphael Uchegbu will lead the country’s charge at the Professional Fighters League (PFL) Africa semi-finals, scheduled for 10 October, at the Mohammed V Sports Complex in Casablanca, Morocco. The event is being billed as Morocco’s…

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffery Buter believes his side have shown they are ready to compete in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after securing the ValueJet Pre-Season title in Ikenne. The Lagos-based club defeated reigning champions Remo Stars 2-1…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has directed the technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down with immediate effect following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The directive was made via a brief…

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has completed a permanent move to Coventry City from Nottingham Forest. The 29-year-old striker reportedly joins Coventry in a deal worth around £9 million, bringing an end to his four-year spell at Forest. The move…

Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress have again fallen to Mali in the final of the FIBA U18 Women’s AfroBasket, losing 77-68 to surrender the continental title to the defending champions in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Mali’s victory on Sunday extended their dominance in…

Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has broken her silence following Nigeria’s painful failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, insisting that she and her teammates gave everything in their ultimately unsuccessful campaign at the 2026 Women’s Africa…

Cameroon have won their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title after beating Malawi 3-0 in Sunday’s final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. The Indomitable Lionesses produced a dominant display to finally end years of…

Arsenal began the 2026/27 season in style with a 3-0 win over Manchester City to lift the Community Shield at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on Sunday. The Gunners took the lead just 24 seconds into the game through Riccardo Calafiori before…