Year: 2025
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Golf
European Ryder Cup Team Enjoys Welcome Dinner Before Big Match
The European Ryder Cup team attended the official welcome dinner on Tuesday evening. The event took place at Hempstead House…
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Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz Ready for Tokyo Challenge After US Open Win
Carlos Alcaraz is getting ready to compete for his eighth ATP title of the season at the ATP 500 tournament…
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Tennis
Jannik Sinner Aims for Success in Beijing After US Open Final Loss
Jannik Sinner is the top seed at the ATP 500 tennis tournament in Beijing. The world number 2 is hoping…
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Tennis
Serena Williams Shows Off Weight Loss at Gucci Event
Serena Williams is used to being in the spotlight. Even though she no longer plays professional tennis, she still gets…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iheanacho Scores as Celtic Draw with Crvena Zvezda
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho came off the bench to score for Celtic in their 1-1 draw against Crvena Zvezda…
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Football
Messi Scores Twice as Inter Miami Reach Playoffs
Lionel Messi scored a brace as Inter Miami beat New York City FC 4-0 on Wednesday night at Citi Field…
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Football
Rooney: Haaland Frustrates Me Despite His Quality
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has admitted that Manchester City striker Erling Haaland frustrates him, despite being one of the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Chippa United Coach Confirms Fallout with Super Eagles Goalkeeper Nwabali
Chippa United coach Luc Eymael has confirmed that Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has fallen out with the club. Nwabali…
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Nigeria National League
NNL signs ₦494m sponsorship deal, players, officials to earn ₦56,000 for every win
Sports betting and gaming company, betPawa, has signed a sponsorship deal worth over ₦494 million with the Nigeria National League…
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Golden Eaglets
Golden Eaglets thrash Benin 4-1 in WAFU-B U17 opener
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets began their WAFU-B U17 Championship campaign in style with a 4-1 win over Benin in Yamoussoukro, Cote…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles Goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel Reacts to First Start
Flying Eagles goalkeeper Clinton Ezekiel has expressed his delight after making his first start for Nigeria’s U20 team in their…
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Football
Mourinho Slams Referee After Benfica’s Late Draw With Rio Ave
Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has criticised referee Sergio Guelho after his team were held to a 1-1 draw by Rio…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles Beat Australia in Final Friendly Before U20 World Cup
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles finished their preparations for the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup with a solid 3-1 win over Australia…
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9ja Flavour
How I Was Kicked Out of the National Team for Not Passing to Yekini – Samson Siasia
Former Nigerian footballer Samson Siasia has shared the story of one of the toughest moments in his career — when…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Arokodare Scores First Goal as Wolves Beat Everton in Carabao Cup
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Vítor Pereira has praised Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare after he scored his first goal for the…
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CAF Champions League
“Be the 12th Man” – Rivers United Call on Fans Ahead of Champions League Clash in Uyo
Rivers United have urged fans to turn up in large numbers and cheer them on as they face FC Les…
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9ja Flavour
NFF Celebrates Chiamaka Nnadozie and Coach Madugu After Ballon d’Or Recognition
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has praised Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and head coach Justine Madugu for their impressive…
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Off the Pitch
Lionel Messi Congratulates Ousmane Dembele on Ballon d’Or Win
Lionel Messi has congratulated his former Barcelona teammate Ousmane Dembele after the French winger won the Ballon d’Or on Monday…
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Real Madrid
Xabi Alonso Says There’s No Problem with Vinicius Junior After Recent Substitutions
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has played down rumours of a problem between him and forward Vinicius Junior, despite the…
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Tennis
Croatian Tennis Legend Nikola Pilic Who Helped Djokovic Dies Aged 87
Croatian tennis great Nikola Pilic, a former player and coach who helped guide multiple nations to Davis Cup victories, has…
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Tennis
Novak Djokovic to Play at Shanghai Masters in October 2025
Tennis star Novak Djokovic will play at the Shanghai Masters next month, tournament organisers confirmed on Tuesday. “He’s back… Our…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Brighton Coach Proud as Agyemang and Nnadozie Shine at Ballon d’Or
Brighton & Hove Albion Women’s head coach, Dario Vidosic, has praised his players Michelle Agyemang and Chiamaka Nnadozie after both…
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Tennis
Rafael Nadal Says Fake AI Videos Are Using His Image Without Permission
Former tennis star Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that fake videos made with artificial intelligence (AI) are using his face…
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Volleyball
FIVB Men’s World Champs 2025 – All African Teams Eliminated, Quarterfinal Fixtures Set
The 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship has reached the knockout stage, and Africa’s participation is officially over. After the…
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Off the Pitch
Sarina Wiegman Gives Burna Boy Shout-Out at Ballon d’Or
England women’s head coach, Sarina Wiegman, surprised many on Monday night when she mentioned Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy during…
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Off the Pitch
Adekunle Gold Shines at Ballon d’Or Night in Paris
The Ballon d’Or has long been a stage where football meets art, and this year’s event at the Théâtre du…
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Football
Ballon d’Or 2025: Full Winners List, Top 10 Rankings, and PSG, Barcelona, Arsenal Dominance in Paris
The 2025 Ballon d’Or took place on September 22 at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, celebrating the world’s best…
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Football
Ousmane Dembélé Wins 2025 Ballon d’Or
Ousmane Dembélé has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or after a superb 2024/25 season in which he…
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9ja Flavour
Ballon d’Or 2025: Chiamaka Nnadozie Ranked 4th Best Female Goalkeeper in the World
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been named the fourth-best women’s goalkeeper in the world at the 2025 Ballon d’Or…
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Football
Vicky López Dedicates Ballon d’Or Kopa Trophy to Nigerian Mother
FC Barcelona’s young star Vicky López has written her name into football history by winning the first-ever Women’s Kopa Trophy…
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