Year: 2025
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Nigeria National League
NNL Super 8: Barau FC and Yobe Desert Stars share spoils
The 2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 playoffs got underway on Saturday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba,…
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Nigeria National League
NNL Super 8: Full Fixtures, Predictions, and What to Expect
The battle for promotion to Nigeria’s top flight intensifies as the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 Playoffs kick off…
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Football
Chelsea Edge Palmeiras to Reach FIFA Club World Cup Semifinal
Chelsea booked their place in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Palmeiras on Saturday…
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Football
Fluminense Beat Al Hilal 2–1 to Reach Club World Cup Semi-Final
Brazilian side Fluminense have become the first team to reach the Semi-finals of the Club World Cup after a 2–1…
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Tennis
Djokovic Beats Evans Easily to Stay in Wimbledon Hunt
Novak Djokovic, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, was too strong for Britain’s Dan Evans in the second round. Evans, now ranked…
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Tennis
Wimbledon Shocker: Madison Keys Dumped Out in Third Round by Unseeded Siegemund
In a major surprise at Wimbledon on Friday, Madison Keys, the sixth seed and reigning Australian Open champion, was beaten…
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Tennis
Alcaraz Battles Past Struff to Reach Wimbledon Fourth Round
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz had to work hard again as he beat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff in four sets —…
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Tennis
Naomi Osaka Crashes Out of Wimbledon in Third Round After Tough Loss
Naomi Osaka is out of Wimbledon once again after losing in the third round to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Friday. The…
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9ja Flavour
Ahmed Musa Appointed General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club
In a landmark move, Nigerian football legend Ahmed Musa has been appointed General Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club. The…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Bright Osayi-Samuel Joins Birmingham City on Three-Year Deal
Birmingham City have signed Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel on a three-year contract after his deal with Fenerbahce came to an…
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Off the Pitch
Thomas Partey In Trouble As UK Launch Case Against Him For Rape
Ghanaian international and Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is in serious legal trouble after being formally charged with multiple counts of…
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Super Falcons
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Aim for 10th WAFCON Title in Morocco
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are getting ready for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which kicks off on 5…
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Off the Pitch
Ahmed Musa Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Goalkeeping Legend Peter Rufai
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has joined the growing list of Nigerian football stars mourning the death of iconic goalkeeper…
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NEWS
NFF mourns passing of legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai
The Nigeria Football Federation has joined in mourning the loss of legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai, who died in Lagos on…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Criticises CAF Over Small Hotel Rooms at WAFCON
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has caused a stir after speaking out about poor accommodation provided to players at the…
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Off the Pitch
Legendary Nigerian Goalkeeper Peter Rufai Dies at 61
Peter Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most celebrated footballers and former Super Eagles goalkeeper, has reportedly passed away at the age…
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Off the Pitch
Nigerian Footballers Mourn Late Liverpool Star Diogo Jota and His Brother
Super Eagles and Super Falcons players have shared emotional tributes on social media following the tragic death of Liverpool striker…
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Tennis
Joao Fonseca, 18, Reaches Wimbledon Third Round on Debut – Youngest Since 2011
Joao Fonseca, an 18-year-old from Brazil, has made history by reaching the third round of Wimbledon on his very first…
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Tennis
Wimbledon: Teen Star Mirra Andreeva Reaches Second Round After Beating Sherif
18-year-old Mirra Andreeva, the seventh seed at Wimbledon, is through to the second round after a 6-3, 6-3 win over…
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Tennis
Wimbledon: Djokovic Cruises Past Evans into Third Round with Eye on 25th Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic moved one step closer to a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title on Thursday after comfortably beating British wildcard…
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Football
Diogo Jota: How the Liverpool Star Tragically Lost His Life in Spain Car Crash
Liverpool and the wider football world are in mourning following the tragic death of Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, who died…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Denis Nya Tipped For Zesco United Exit After Contract Talks Collapse
Former Akwa United defender Denis Nya has reportedly parted ways with Zesco United after failing to agree terms on a…
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Football
Football World in Shock as Liverpool Star Diogo Jota Dies in Car Crash at 28
The football world is in mourning following the sudden death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, who tragically lost…
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Athletics
Excitement Builds as 43 Countries Set to Storm Abeokuta for African U18/U20 Athletics Championships
With just two weeks to go, Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, is gearing up to host the 3rd African…
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Nigeria National League
Barau FC Arrives in Asaba, Aiming for NPFL Promotion
Barau Football Club from Kano State have arrived in Asaba, Delta State, for the 2025 Nigerian National League (NNL) Super…
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Football
Messi Contract Countdown: Inter Miami Star Free to Talk with Clubs as European Return Looms
Lionel Messi’s future is once again in the spotlight as the Inter Miami forward enters the final six months of…
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9ja Flavour
₦10m Fine: Kwara United GM Rejects Lagos FA Sanction, Questions Authority
Kwara United General Manager, Bashir Badawiy, has strongly criticised the Lagos State Football Association (FA) over a ₦10 million fine…
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F1
Mercedes Driver Dilemma: What a Verstappen Deal Would Mean for Russell and Antonelli
As the Formula 1 circus rolls into Silverstone, all eyes are on Mercedes—not just because of Max Verstappen’s rumored arrival,…
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Football
‘I don’t respond to damaged people’ – Mikel’s Former Agent Responds to Siasia’s ‘Bribe’ Accusations
John Shittu, the former agent of ex-Super Eagles star John Mikel Obi, has strongly denied claims made by former Nigeria…
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Basketball
LeBron James and Lakers Future in Doubt After Mixed Signals and Quiet Summer
The NBA offseason is well underway, but one of the biggest storylines is still unclear — what exactly is going…
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