Month: August 2025
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9ja Flavour
6,382 Athletes and Officials Set for 9th National Youth Games in Asaba
The 9th edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) is set to begin in Asaba, Delta State, with 6,382 athletes…
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Football
Theo Walcott Compares Arsenal Teen Max Dowman to Lionel Messi
Former Arsenal player Theo Walcott has compared the club’s young star, Max Dowman, to football legend Lionel Messi. Walcott said…
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Man Utd
Man United Could Sell Bruno Fernandes if £100m Offer Arrives
Manchester United might be willing to sell their captain Bruno Fernandes if they receive an offer of more than £100…
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African Football
Madagascar and Morocco Reach CHAN Final
Two countries, Madagascar and Morocco, have secured their places in the final of the African Nations Championship (CHAN). Both teams…
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Table Tennis
ITTF Rankings: Aruna Still Africa’s Best as Nigerian Players Drop
Nigeria’s top table tennis player, Quadri Aruna, has kept his position as the number one player in Africa, even though…
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Tennis
Djokovic and Alcaraz Lead Big Day at the US Open
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will be the main stars playing on Wednesday at the US Open. Djokovic, who beat…
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Tennis
Venus Williams Gets Another Chance at the 2025 U.S. Open
Venus Williams’s time at the 2025 U.S. Open is not over, even though she lost her first-round match in the…
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Other Sports
Carney Chukwuemeka, Who Can Play for Nigeria, Joins Borussia Dortmund Permanently
Borussia Dortmund have signed Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea on a permanent deal. The 21-year-old midfielder, who can play for Nigeria…
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Other Sports
Nigeria-eligible star Rio Ngumoha makes Liverpool history after late winner against Newcastle
Rio Ngumoha, a young Liverpool player, scored a winning goal in injury time against Newcastle United, At just 16 years…
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9ja Flavour
Ademola Lookman Could Still Leave Atalanta Before Transfer Window Closes
Super Eagles and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman may still leave the Italian club before the transfer window shuts on 1st…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria Face Goalkeeper Worry Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria’s plans for next month’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers may be in trouble after first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali got injured.…
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9ja Flavour
247 Strong! Team Akwa Ibom Heads to Asaba for National Youth Games, Gets Governor’s Charge
Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, officially bade farewell to its contingent for the 9th National Youth Games…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles Star Christantus Uche Set for Wolves Move After Getafe Confirm Exit
Super Eagles star Christantus Uche is close to completing a move to Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers after Getafe confirmed…
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9ja Flavour
Troost-Ekong Foundation Veterans Match Holds Today in Uyo
The William Troost-Ekong Foundation, in partnership with the Akwa Ibom State Footballers Association, will today, August 26, 2025, host a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
PSG Sign Nigeria Captain Rasheedat Ajibade on Free Transfer
Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Nigeria captain Rasheedat Ajibade on a free transfer, making her the sixth Nigerian…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa Ibom Sports Commissioner Graces AfriSportPro Youth League as Blessed Stars and VIFA Academy Win
The AfriSportPro Youth League matchday two in the Akwa Ibom Conference had a touch of class on Monday, August 25,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Why Victor Boniface proposed move to Bayer Leverkusen collapsed
Victor Boniface’s proposed transfer to AC Milan has collapsed after the Italian club raised concerns about the striker’s knee. The…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Uche Set for Wolves Move After Getafe Farewell
Christantus Uche could make his final appearance for Getafe as he closes in on a move to the Premier League.…
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Tennis
From Rivals to Forever Friends
It was a scene no one could have scripted better. Serena Williams, the face of tennis greatness, stepped on stage…
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Tennis
US Open 2025: The Action Heats Up in New York
It’s that time of the year again New York is bustling, the US Open is in full swing. The tournament…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Sané hails Osimhen after Galatasaray’s 4-0 win over Kayserispor
German forward Leroy Sané scored his first goal for Galatasaray and praised new teammate Victor Osimhen as the Turkish champions…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen Scores First Goal of the season for Galatasaray in Big Win
Victor Osimhen scored his first goal of the season as Galatasaray beat Kayserispor 4-0 to continue their perfect start in…
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9ja Flavour
Clinton Ezekiel the HERO as Bayelsa United beat Shooting Stars in Ibadan
Bayelsa United goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel was in outstanding form on Sunday, producing a string of brilliant saves to inspire his…
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9ja Flavour
2025/26 Nigeria Premier League Begins with Surprises and Away Wins
The new season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) started with drama, close matches, and two big away wins,…
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9ja Flavour
Bayelsa Queens Defeat Police Ladies to Open WAFU B Campaign
Bayelsa Queens started their CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU B Qualifiers on a strong note with a 2-1 victory over…
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Football
Smith Rowe Denies United With Late Goal at Craven Cottage
Manchester United’s eight-game winning run at Craven Cottage ended on Sunday as Emile Smith Rowe scored a late equaliser to…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Boniface’s AC Milan move collapses after medical concerns
Victor Boniface’s move to AC Milan has fallen through after the Italian club pulled out of the deal due to…
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Transfer
Edidiong Ezekiel Set for Enyimba Debut Against Barau FC
Former Akwa United forward Edidiong Ezekiel is set to make his debut for Enyimba FC today when the People’s Elephants…
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