Month: May 2025
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International Football
Unity Cup: Nigeria Defeat Ghana to Reach Final
Nigeria booked their place in the final of the Unity Cup after a 2-1 victory over Ghana in a thrilling…
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Arsenal
Thierry Henry: Arsenal Should Have Won a Trophy Under Arteta by Now
Former Arsenal captain Thierry Henry says the club has underachieved over the past three years under manager Mikel Arteta. Arteta,…
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Off the Pitch
Watch: Ademola Lookman Flaunts CAF Player of the Year Award on Lagos Streets Amid Cheers
A heartwarming video has surfaced showing Nigerian football star Ademola Lookman proudly displaying his CAF African Player of the Year…
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Chelsea
Real Betis Vs Chelsea: Jackson returns to Chelsea XI for Conference League Final
Chelsea have Nicolas Jackson back in the starting line-up for tonight’s UEFA Conference League final against Real Betis. Jackson missed…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Will Victor Osimhen Make a Money-Spinning Move to Al Hilal? Galatasaray Boss Clears the Air
Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has denied reports that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has agreed to a big-money move to Saudi…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Francis Onyeka Set for Loan Move from Bayer Leverkusen to Bochum
Nigeria-eligible midfielder Francis Onyeka is set to join Bundesliga side Bochum on a season-long loan from Bayer Leverkusen. The 18-year-old,…
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Tennis
Raducanu Struggles Again as Swiatek Dominates in French Open
Emma Raducanu’s poor record against Iga Swiatek continued on Wednesday as she was comfortably beaten in the second round of…
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Man Utd
Manchester United Suffer Embarrassing 1-0 Defeat to ASEAN All-Stars
Manchester United suffered another disappointing result as they were beaten 1-0 by the ASEAN All-Stars in their first match of…
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Football
Can Chelsea Make History with Conference League Title Win Over Real Betis?
Chelsea have a golden chance to make European history tonight when they face Spanish side Real Betis in the UEFA…
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Basketball
Triple H Steals the Show Courtside as WWE Stars Attend NBA Playoffs
WWE and the NBA collided in spectacular fashion during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, as wrestling legends Triple…
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9ja Flavour
Athletes Protest: How Ogun State Government responded to National Sports Festival Embarassment
The Ogun State Government has started paying athletes their allowances after a protest disrupted events at the National Sports Festival.…
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9ja Flavour
Heavy Security Presence As Shutdown of National Sports Festival By Protesting Ogun Athletes Continues
As earlier reported by SportsRations’ correspondent Nsikakabasi Akpan, the ongoing protest by Ogun State athletes at the 22nd National Sports…
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9ja Flavour
Drama In Ogun State as Athletes Block Games Village in Protest Over Unpaid Allowances
Tensions flared at the 22nd National Sports Festival on Wednesday morning as Ogun State athletes hosts of the biennial sporting…
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Football
Even at 51, Jay-Jay Okocha Steals the Show as Legends Play for Peace in Somalia
Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha reminded the world of his magic on Tuesday as he dazzled fans in Mogadishu, Somalia,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Arokodare Set for Big Summer Move After Golden Season with Genk
Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Toluwalase Arokodare, is set to leave Belgian side Racing Genk this summer, according to the club’s…
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Super Eagles
WATCH VIDEO: Super Eagles New Boy Felix Agu Says He Loves Fufu and Egusi Soup
Super Eagles newcomer Felix Agu has expressed his delight at joining the Nigerian national team — and also shared his…
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Off the Pitch
China Builds and Donates New Stadium to Chad
Chad has received a brand-new Olympic stadium, built and donated by China. The 30,000-seat facility, located in the capital city…
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Football
Cristiano Ronaldo Hints at Al Nassr Exit After Final Match
Cristiano Ronaldo may have played his last game for Al Nassr. The Portuguese star scored in Al Nassr’s 3-2 defeat…
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Tennis
Who Are the Gay Tennis Players at the 2025 French Open?
The 2025 French Open, also known as Roland Garros, began in Paris on Sunday, 25 May. As the second Grand…
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9ja Flavour
Olympic Silver Medalist Blessing Oborududu to Retire from Wrestling at National Sports Festival
Nigerian Olympic silver medalist and twelve-time African champion, Blessing Oborududu, is set to retire from wrestling at the ongoing 2025…
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9ja Flavour
Three Reasons Why the Official 22nd National Sports Festival Medals Table Is Not Yet Up to Date
As the 22nd National Sports Festival continues in Ogun State, a consistent challenge I’ve faced as a reporter covering this…
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Boxing
Bash Ali Pushes Forward with Guinness World Record Fight, Seeks Support in Akwa Ibom
Veteran Nigerian boxer and former World Boxing Federation (WBF) Cruiserweight Champion, Bashiru Oloruntoyin Ali popularly known as Bash Ali has…
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Chelsea
Chelsea Plan Early Deal for New Striker Ahead of 2026 Move
Fabrizio Romano has reported that Chelsea are working on a pre-agreement to sign a new striker in the summer of…
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Basketball
Oklahoma City Thunder One Win Away from NBA Finals After Beating Timberwolves in Game 4
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now just one win away from reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since…
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African Football
Otto Addo: Unity Cup a Big Chance for Ghana’s Young Players
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo says he is excited about the opportunity the 2025 Unity Cup gives Ghana, as…
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Football
Sunday Oliseh Appointed to International Football’s Rule-Making Body, IFAB
Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Sunday Oliseh, has been appointed to the International Football Association Board (IFAB) — the…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles to Know U-20 World Cup Group Opponents on Thursday
Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles, will find out their group opponents for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup on…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria vs Ghana: Unity Cup match preview
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have begun full preparations for their opening game of the 2025 Unity Cup Invitational Tournament,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘Don’t sell Cyriel Dessers’ – Rangers legend Kris Boyd warns club
Former Scotland and Rangers striker, Kris Boyd, has advised the club not to sell Nigerian forward Cyriel Dessers, SportsRation reports.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Sadiq Umar Confirms Valencia Exit After Short Loan Spell
Super Eagles of Nigeria striker Sadiq Umar has confirmed he will not be staying at Valencia after his loan spell…
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