Month: August 2025
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Arsenal
Arsenal sign Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace for £67.5m
Arsenal have completed the signing of Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace in a deal worth £67.5m. The move was confirmed…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Boniface’s AC Milan Move Faces Late Uncertainty
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface is close to joining AC Milan from Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan, but the…
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9ja Flavour
Ogunmodede Reaches 100 Games as Remo Stars Coach
Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede has reached a big career milestone, taking charge of his 100th game for the…
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Football
Tottenham Stun Manchester City With 2-0 Win at Etihad
Tottenham shocked Manchester City with a 2-0 win at the Etihad Stadium, spoiling goalkeeper James Trafford’s home debut for Pep…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Fulham Boss Marco Silva Hails Calvin Bassey Ahead of Manchester United Clash
Fulham head coach Marco Silva has praised Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey as the Cottagers prepare to face Manchester United…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Awoniyi Considering Future at Nottingham Forest After Summer Signings
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi is facing uncertainty at Nottingham Forest after the club’s heavy summer spending on new attackers.…
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Chelsea
Chelsea thrash West Ham despite early setback
Chelsea shook off the loss of Cole Palmer to injury in the warm-up and an early goal to record their…
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9ja Flavour
Edidiong Ezekiel Bids Farewell to Akwa United
Akwa United forward Edidiong Ezekiel has confirmed his departure from the club after two years, bringing an end to his…
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9ja Flavour
NPFL Season Kicks Off as Remo Stars Held by Rivers United
The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season began with plenty of drama as defending champions Remo Stars were forced…
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Super Eagles
Chelle Names 31-Man Super Eagles Provisional Squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has released a provisional squad of 31 players for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World…
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9ja Flavour
15-Year-Old Ebenezer Harcourt Set for First Super Eagles Call-Up
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Rwanda and South Africa next month in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and one…
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Football
Suarez Scores Twice as Inter Miami Beat Tigres Without Messi
Luis Suarez scored two penalties – one in each half – to help Inter Miami beat Tigres UANL 2-1 on…
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Football
Conference League Play-Off First Leg Results – Thursday Night
The first-leg matches of the 2025/26 UEFA Conference League play-offs were played on Thursday night, SportsRation reports. Here are the…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa United/AKSFA Pre-Season Tournament kicks off in Uyo
The Akwa United/AKSFA Pre-Season Tournament began on Thursday, August 20, 2025, with three exciting matches at the Uyo Township Stadium.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Everton line up €30m bid for Super Eagles star Christantus Uche
Everton are preparing a €30 million offer for Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche after losing their opening Premier League match of…
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Swimming
Irish Teen John Shortt Wins World Junior Gold in Swimming
Galway swimmer John Shortt, just 18 years old, has made history by claiming gold in the 100m backstroke at the…
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NEWS
Serena Williams Joins Ro as Ambassador for Weight-Loss Drugs
Tennis legend Serena Williams has taken on a new role as the face of telehealth firm Ro’s GLP-1 weight-loss treatments.…
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Tennis
Coco Gauff shakes up coaching team days before U.S. Open
Just days before the start of the 2025 U.S. Open, American tennis star Coco Gauff has shaken up her coaching…
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Tennis
Kei Nishikori Withdraws from U.S. Open, Splits with Coach
Kei Nishikori, the 2014 U.S. Open finalist and one of Japan’s greatest tennis players, has announced that he will not…
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9ja Flavour
NNL Shifts Date for 2025 Annual General Meeting
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced a new date for its 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will now…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Solskjaer Praises Ndidi Ahead of Besiktas’ Conference League Tie
Besiktas manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has praised Wilfred Ndidi ahead of his side’s UEFA Conference League play-off first leg against…
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Basketball
Senegal Knock Nigeria Out of Afrobasket
Senegal on Wednesday ended Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the semifinals of the ongoing Afrobasket Championship in Luanda, Angola, with a…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Boniface Set for AC Milan Move
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface is close to joining Serie A side AC Milan after reportedly reaching a full verbal…
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Off the Pitch
27-year-old Sunderland Owner Louis-Dreyfus Shares Close Bond with PSG Star Dembélé
Kyril Louis-Dreyfus, the 27-year-old billionaire owner of Sunderland AFC, is not only making headlines for his achievements in football ownership…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa Ibom Sports Festival Gets September 8 Kickoff Date
The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Umo Eno, has approved the hosting of the State Sports Festival…
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9ja Flavour
SportsRation Reporter Nsikakabasi Akpan Gets Akwa United FC Appointment
SportsRation reporter Nsikakabasi Akpan has been appointed as the new Deputy Media Manager of Akwa United Football Club. Akpan, who…
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9ja Flavour
Official: Paul Offor Named New Akwa United Head Coach
Akwa United have confirmed the appointment of Paul Offor as their new Head Coach, SportsRation reports. The former Sporting Lagos…
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9ja Flavour
OFFICIAL: Akwa United, Ibom Angels Get New Boards
Governor Umo Eno has approved new management boards for Akwa United Football Club and Ibom Angels Football Club, appointing Mr.…
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9ja Flavour
Brown Ideye Retires from Professional Football at 36
Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 36. Ideye, a…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa United, Five Others Set for Preseason Tournament in Uyo
Akwa United Football Club will host a six-team preseason tournament in Uyo as part of preparations for the 2025/2026 football…
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