Year: 2025
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Off the Pitch
Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo Wins Top African Award
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has been given the African Illustrious Award by My Media Africa, a Pan-African media company. The…
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Barcelona
Ter Stegen’s Surgery Leaves Barcelona in a Tough Spot
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen has said he’ll be having back surgery and will be out for about three months.…
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9ja Flavour
Barau FC Agree Deal to Appoint Ladan Bosso as Technical Adviser
Newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Barau FC of Kano, have reached an agreement to appoint experienced coach…
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Off the Pitch
WWE Legend Hulk Hogan Dies at 71
WWE legend Hulk Hogan has sadly died at the age of 71, as confirmed and announced on Thursday, July 24,…
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9ja Flavour
Brown Ideye Gets New Role at Atlantic Business FC After Leaving Enyimba
Super Eagles legend Brown Ideye has landed a new job just weeks after leaving Enyimba, the club run by Kanu…
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Off the Pitch
Moisés Caicedo Honoured by Ecuador’s National Assembly for Football Success
Moisés Caicedo was given a special award by Ecuador’s National Assembly on Monday, 21 July 2025, to celebrate his outstanding…
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Football
Jose Mourinho Picks His Favourites for 2025 Ballon d’Or
Former Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has named who he thinks should win the 2025 Ballon…
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9ja Flavour
Kano Pillars Name Evans Ogenyi as New Technical Adviser
Kano Pillars Football Club have named Evans Ogenyi as their new Technical Adviser for the 2025/2026 football season. The club…
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Super Eagles
Eric Chelle names Super Eagles B Squad for CHAN
Head Coach Eric Chelle has unveiled his final 23-man squad for Nigeria’s Super Eagles B team ahead of the 8th…
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Transfer
Papa Daniel Seals Move to NK Celje After Breakthrough Season in Nigeria
Slovenian top-flight club NK Celje have signed Nigerian midfielder Papa Daniel from Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Niger Tornadoes.…
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9ja Flavour
3SC Appoint Bunmi Fadayomi as New COO to Drive Commercial Growth
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) have announced the appointment of Bunmi Fadayomi as the club’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO),…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Chidozie Awaziem Returns to FC Nantes
Chidozie Awaziem has officially rejoined FC Nantes, a club in France’s top league, Ligue 1. This will be his second…
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F1
Lewis Hamilton Has Most Wins at Spa Among Current Drivers
Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time Formula 1 world champion, has won the most races at Spa-Francorchamps out of all the current…
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9ja Flavour
Brown Ideye slams Enyimba FC over poor welfare
When former Super Eagles captain Kanu Nwankwo took over as Chairman of Enyimba FC, many expected Nigeria’s most successful club…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Visit Injured South African Player Gabriela Salgado in Hospital
Some players from Nigeria’s Super Falcons have visited Gabriela Salgado, a South African footballer, at Mohamed VI University Hospital in…
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Transfer
Cucurella Says Madueke’s Move to Arsenal Was “Strange”
Marc Cucurella has admitted he found Noni Madueke’s move from Chelsea to Arsenal a bit unusual – especially the timing…
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Tennis
Venus Williams Gets Engaged After Historic Tennis Win
Tennis legend Venus Williams has confirmed she’s engaged to actor and producer Andrea Preti, shortly after making history at the…
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9ja Flavour
D’Tigress Release Final Squad for 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket
Nigeria’s Women’s National Basketball team, D’Tigress, has released its final squad for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket as the team…
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Arsenal
Arteta Explains Why He Signs Players from Chelsea
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has explained why he often signs players from London rivals Chelsea, after Noni Madueke became the…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Shooting Stars Sack Gbenga Ogunbote, GM Dimeji Lawal, Coaching Crew
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) have sacked Technical Adviser Gbenga Ogunbote, General Manager Dimeji Lawal, and the entire coaching crew…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Why Ademola Lookman is pushing ‘hard’ to join Inter Milan from Atalanta
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman is reportedly ready to go to great lengths to convince Atalanta to approve his transfer to…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Coach Madugu Delighted to Reach WAFCON Final
Head coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, Justin Madugu, has expressed his joy after guiding his team to the final of…
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9ja Flavour
President Tinubu Congratulates Super Falcons After Victory Over South Africa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Super Falcons after their 2-1 win against South Africa in the semi-final of…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Maduka Okoye Banned for Two Months Over Illegal Betting
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been banned from football for two months after being found guilty of illegal betting. Okoye,…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Beat South Africa to Reach WAFCON Final
A stoppage-time goal from Michelle Alozie fired Nigeria’s Super Falcons into the final of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of…
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9ja Flavour
Abia Warriors Edge KMK Academy 1-0 in Uyo Preseason Friendly
Abia Warriors continued their build-up to their first-ever CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over Nationwide League side…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Imama Amapakabo Spotted in Uyo, Rejects Kano Pillars Move to Lead Abia Warriors’ Historic Continental Campaign
Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amapakabo, has turned down an approach from Kano Pillars to remain with the Umuahia-based side,…
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Football
‘Saudi Pro League Not Among Top Five In the World’- Riyad Mahrez
Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez has openly disagreed with Cristiano Ronaldo’s bold claim that the Saudi Pro League is better than…
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Super Falcons
WAFCON Semifinal Match Preview: Nigeria vs South Africa – A Clash of Legacy and Momentum
All eyes will be on the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semifinal on Tuesday, as two giants of the…
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Basketball
Junior D’Tigress Finish 12th in First-Ever U19 World Cup Appearance
Nigeria’s U19 women’s basketball team, known as the Junior D’Tigress, have completed their first-ever campaign at the FIBA U19 Women’s…
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