Year: 2023
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9ja Flavour
2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress storm semis after brilliant win over Mozambique
Nigeria’s D’Tigress continued to shine in Kigali as they defeated Mozambique 59-52 to reach the semifinals of the FIBA Women’s…
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9ja Flavour
Arokodare on target as Genk crash out of UEFA Champions League
Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare was on the scoresheet once more for KRC Genk as they crashed out of the UEFA…
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Football
Gianluigi Buffon announces retirement from professional football
Italian great Gianluigi Buffon has finally decided to call time on his illustrious career and hang up his gloves after…
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9ja Flavour
Rivers United FC announce appointment of new coach
Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt has announced the appointment of a new chief coach for the club following vacancy…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
FIFA deny claims Super Falcons players will get World Cup money directly
Contrary to widespread stories that FIFA will pay 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup bonuses directly to Super Falcons players, the…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
‘ Nigeria will be very tough ‘ – England star Lauren James confesses ahead of World Cup last-16 clash
England star Lauren James has confessed Nigeria will be a very tough opposition ahead of their 2023 FIFA Women’s World…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian midfielder Ededem Essien joins Russia Premier League side FC Pari NN
Nigerian midfielder Ededem Essien has joined Russia Premier League side, FC Pari NN from Al-Akhdar SC of Libya, SportsRation reports.…
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Football
Brazil suffer 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup group stage exit after Jamaica draw
Brazil have suffered group stage exit at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup following a 0-0 draw vs Jamaica on…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Women’s World Cup: South Africa reach knockout round with 3-2 win over Italy
South Africa have reached the knockout round of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a hard-fought 3-2 win over…
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9ja Flavour
Nigerian striker Josh Maja joins West Bromwich Albion
Nigerian striker Josh Maja has completed a transfer from Girondins de Bordeaux to Championship outfit West Bromwich Albion on a…
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Super Falcons
Women’s World Cup: Joseph Dosu backs Super Falcons to push past England
Joseph Dosu is backing Nigeria’s Super Falcons to push past England when they meet in a 2023 FIFA Women’s World…
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Transfer
Sadio Mane joins Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr
Senegalese superstar Sadio Mane has joined Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr from Bayern Munich. After just a…
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Sports Care With the Caretaker
Kanu Nwankwo and the ‘GOLDEN’ career that made Nigeria proud: A tribute as he turns 47
Born on August 1, 1976, Kanu Nwankwo turns 47 years today (1/8/2023), as tribute, Caretaker presents a tale of his…
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Transfer
Nigeria U-20 forward Salim Fago unveiled by Croatian Club
Nigeria U-20 forward, Salim Fago Lawal has been unveiled by Croatian side NK Istra 1961, SportsRation reports. Fago’s transfer to…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
2023 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria to face England in the Round of 16
Nigeria will face England in the round of 16 of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup game on Monday August…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Shooting Stars unveil Anozie Chinedu and other new players
Shooting Stars Sports Club – 3SC have unveiled former Plateau United FC goalkeeper Anozie Chinedu and other new players ahead…
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EPL
Erik Ten Hag says only City should talk about Premier League title ambition
Manchester United FC manager Erik Ten Hag says only neighbors City should talk about having title ambition in the English…
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Liverpool
Van Dirk named Liverpool FC captain
Dutch defender Virgil Van Dirk has been named Liverpool FC captain ahead of the 2023/2024 season. Van Dirk succeeds Englishman…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Samuel Chukwueze AC Milan debut date revealed
Date for Samuel Chukwueze to make his debut for Italian Serie A club AC Milan has been revealed days after…
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Super Falcons
Women’s World Cup: Toni Payne tips Super Falcons for Final If.
Super Falcons of Nigeria attacking midfielder Toni Payne has tipped her team to reach the finals of the 2023 Women’s…
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Other Sports
Al Hilal offer N1b Tax Free Weekly Wages to Sign Osimhen From Napoli
Al Hilal, the Saudi Arabian football club, has thrown down the gauntlet in the transfer market. This summer, they’ve set…
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Article
Four observations as glory-chasing Super Falcons progress to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup knockout round
A 0-0 draw vs Ireland was enough to send Nigeria in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup knockout round. Here…
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Super Falcons
Randy Waldrum: So many people did not give Super Falcons a chance of qualifying from the group stage
After guiding the Super Falcons of Nigeria to the knockout round of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Randy Waldrum…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Ireland 0-0 Nigeria: Super Falcons book 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup knockout round spot
The Super Falcons of Nigeria secured a 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup spot with a 0-0 draw vs Ireland at…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Zambia exit 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with historic win over Costa Rica
Zambia exit the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a historic 3-1 win over Costa Rica on Monday July 31.…
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Nigeria Vs Ireland: Oshoala returns to the Super Falcons starting XI
Superstar Asisat Oshoala returns to the Super Falcons of Nigeria starting XI for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup last…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Enyimba lose title winning skipper to foreign club
Enyimba International FC have lost the services of 2022/2023 Nigeria Professional Football League winning skipper to a foreign club. John…
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NEWS
Belgian Grand Prix: Verstappen wins eighth consecutive race, coasting to championship
Max Verstappen continued his absolute dominance of the 2023 Formula One season as he cruised to victory in the Belgian…
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Basketball
2023 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket: D’Tigress defeat Egypt to pick up quarterfinal ticket
Nigeria’s D’Tigress continued to impress at the ongoing FIBA Women’s AfroBasket as they defeated Egypt in their second group D…
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9ja Flavour
Gift Orban nets in Gent season opener against KV Kortrijk
Nigerian youngster Gift Orban was on the scoresheet for Gent as they started their 2023-24 season with a 3-2 win…
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