Month: August 2024
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9ja Flavour
‘No panic’ – Rangers International coach assures fans after pre-season draw
Fidelis Ilechukwu has reassured Rangers International fans not to worry about the team’s recent performance in a pre-season friendly. The…
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9ja Flavour
Emmanuel Amunike appointed head coach of Heartland FC
Former Nigeria Super Eagles assistant coach Emmanuel Amunike has been named the new head coach of Heartland FC, SportsRation reports.…
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9ja Flavour
Bolu Fagborun appointed Nigeria Women’s Rugby team coach
The Nigeria Rugby League has appointed Bolu Fagborun as the head coach of the women’s national rugby team. SportsRation reports.…
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Olympics Games
William Troost-Ekong celebrates D’Tigress’ historic quarter-final berth
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has expressed his admiration for Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress, following their historic achievement…
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Olympics Games
WATCH: Usain Bolt’s ‘unmatched’ record-setting Men’s 100m race at the Olympics
Noah Lyles delivered a thrilling performance in the men’s 100m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, but his remarkable feat…
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Olympics Games
Paris Olympics: Confident Favour Ofili ready for 200m semifinal
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili is confident in her ability to win the 200m race at the Paris Olympics after advancing…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles star Sadiq Umar faces controversy over social media post
Super Eagles forward Sadiq Umar may be in trouble after sharing a controversial photo on social media. The image, which…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel advances to 400m Hurdles semi-finals at Paris Olympics
Team Nigeria has struggled to get on the medal podium in Paris and so will have reason to celebrate news…
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Olympics Games
D’Tigress to face US in quarter-final of women’s Basketball at Paris 2024
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been drawn against the United States in the quarter-final of the women’s basketball event at the 2024…
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Olympics Games
Noah Lyles wins Olympic 100m Gold in thrilling photo finish
American sprinter Noah Lyles clinched the Olympic men’s 100m Gold medal in a nail-biting finish, edging out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson…
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Olympics Games
Novak Djokovic wins first Olympic Gold to complete career Golden slam
Novak Djokovic delivered a breathtaking performance to defeat Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (7-3), 7-6 (7-2) and secure his first Olympic gold…
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Olympics Games
D’Tigress defeat Canada to reach quarter-finals at Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has made history by qualifying for the quarter-finals of the 2024 Paris Olympics. SportsRation reports.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘Start as you mean to go’ – Alex Iwobi reacts to pre-season game MVP award
Nigeria’s Alex Iwobi has shared his reaction to picking the MVP award during Fulham’s pre-season win over Portuguese giants Benfica.…
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9ja Flavour
Prolific Nigerian youngster Peter Ita attracts NPFL and International Interest
Prolific Nigerian youngster Peter Ita, who cites Victor Boniface as his role model, is emerging as a highly sought-after talent…
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Arsenal Osimhen Pursuit Stalls: Is Napoli’s Asking Price Too High?
Arsenal is hesitant to meet the hefty €130 million release clause set by Napoli. While Arsenal has shown genuine interest…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL U17 Youth Team to take Two-Week break before Europe tour
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) U17 Youth team will take a two-week break starting today, Sunday, and will return…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Nasarawa United coach speaks on team preparation for 2024/2025 NPFL season
Nasarawa United’s Technical Adviser, Usman Adams, has assured fans that his team is diligently preparing for the new season. Following…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare scores as Genk fall to OH Leuven
Tolu Arokodare’s goal for Genk was not enough to prevent a 3-1 defeat against OH Leuven in their second match…
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Off the Pitch
Olamide and Rema spotted during Barcelona’s victory over Real Madrid
Nigerian music icons Olamide and Rema were among the star-studded guests at Barcelona’s 2-1 triumph over Real Madrid during a…
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Olympics Games
Favour Ofili advances to semi-finals in Women’s 200m at Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has successfully moved on to the semifinals of the women’s 200m at the Paris 2024 Olympics,…
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Transfer
Fabrizio Romano shares updates on Chelsea’s pursuit of Victor Osimhen
Transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano has provided insights into Chelsea’s ongoing pursuit of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. Romano previously reported…
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Other Sports
Chidozie Awaziem praised after impressive FC Cincinnati debut
FC Cincinnati manager Patrick Noonan has lauded Chidozie Awaziem for his standout performance in his debut match with the club.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Trabzonspor makes record bid for Paul Onuachu
Trabzonspor have submitted a significant new offer for Southampton forward Paul Onuachu, underlining their strong desire to secure the Nigerian…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Club Brugge manager hints at possible transfer for Nigeria’s Raphael Onyedika
Club Brugge manager Nicky Hayen has hinted that Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika might be on his way out of…
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Transfer
Nigeria U-20 star Ime Sampson joins Armenian Club FC Van
Nigerian U-20 defender Ime Sampson has completed a move to Armenian top-tier side FC Van, marking a significant step in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigerian stars shine in pre-season friendlies
The pre-season has been a promising period for Nigerian footballers, with two of the country’s brightest talents, Gift Orban and…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen absent again as Napoli lose to Girona
Victor Osimhen’s ongoing absence from Napoli’s pre-season friendlies is intensifying rumors about his potential move away from the club. The…
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Olympics Games
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi sets personal record despite missing out of Men’s shot put medal list
Nigerian shot putter Chukwuebuka Enekwechi has made personal history with a landmark 6th place finish in the men’s Shot…
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Olympics Games
Kanyinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe advance to men’s 100m semifinals at Paris 2024 Olympics
Nigerian sprinters Kanyinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe have both secured their spots in the men’s 100m semifinals at the Paris…
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Basketball
Nigeria’s Chimezie Metu Joins Barcelona
FC Barcelona have bolstered its roster with the addition of Chimezie Metu, marking the club’s second Nigerian player alongside James…
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