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African Football
Nigerian Clubs Record Mixed Results in CAF Inter-Club Competitions
Nigerian clubs recorded contrasting results in the CAF inter-club competitions on Sunday, with Rangers International held to a 1-1 draw…
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Women's Football
Edo Queens Retain WAFU-B Title After Dramatic Win Over Ampem Darkoa
Edo Queens have successfully defended their WAFU-B Women’s Champions League title after beating Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies on penalties…
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CAF Champions League
Rivers United Hold San Pedro to Draw in CAF Champions League
Rivers United began their CAF Champions League campaign with a 1-1 draw against San Pedro of Côte d’Ivoire in the…
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CAF Confederation Cup
Shooting Stars Edge CS Sfaxien in CAF Confederation Cup
Shooting Stars of Ibadan started their CAF Confederation Cup campaign on a positive note after beating Tunisian side CS Sfaxien…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Bassey, Iwobi Suffer Third Straight Defeat as Palace Complete Comeback Against Fulham
It was another frustrating afternoon for Nigeria internationals Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi as Fulham suffered their third consecutive Premier…
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Basketball
D’Tigress Fall to Hungary, Face Tough Fight for World Cup Knockout Spot
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have suffered another setback at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup after losing 71–67 to Hungary in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen Targets Champions League Return After Injury Scare
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen is hoping to return to action when Galatasaray face Sporting Lisbon in the UEFA Champions League…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen Scores Again as Injury Overshadows Galatasaray’s Dramatic Win
Victor Osimhen scored for Galatasaray again, but his latest goal was overshadowed by an injury scare during their thrilling 3-2…
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CAF Confederation Cup
CAF Appoints Gabonese Referee For FC San Pedro vs Rivers United Champions League Clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed a Gabonese officiating team for the CAF Champions League preliminary-round first-leg match…
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Golden Eaglets
Golden Eaglets Drawn in Group B for 2026 WAFU B U17 Championship
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been drawn in Group B of the 2026 WAFU B U17 Championship scheduled to take place…
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9ja Flavour
D’Tigress Announce 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Squad
Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have announced their final squad for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in…
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9ja Flavour
NSC to Recommend Eight-Man Normalisation Committee to FIFA for Nigerian Football Reforms
The National Sports Commission (NSC) is expected to recommend names for an eight-member Normalisation Committee to FIFA as part of…
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Off the Pitch
Enyimba Goalkeeper Debunks Statement Credited to Him on Club Page
Enyimba goalkeeper Dede Dare has denied making a statement about players who left the club at the end of the…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria Defeat Mali to Finish Ninth at African Women’s Volleyball Championship
Nigeria’s senior women’s volleyball team secured a 3-0 victory over Mali to finish ninth at the 2026 African Senior Women’s…
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African Football
Edo Queens Reach WAFU-B CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifying Final
Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions Edo Queens have reached the final of the WAFU-B CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying…
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9ja Flavour
D’Tigress Arrive in Berlin Ahead of FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
African champions Nigeria’s D’Tigress have arrived in Berlin, Germany, ahead of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. The team…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa Ibom Referees Send Message to William Troost-Ekong Following Kits Donation
The Akwa Ibom State Referees Council has expressed its gratitude to former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong following the donation…
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9ja Flavour
Etinan Institute, Community Secondary School Crowned Troost-Ekong Foundation Champions
Etinan Institute and Community Secondary School, Aka Offot, were crowned champions of the Troost-Ekong Foundation Secondary Schools Football Tournament after…
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Football
FIFA Accepts NFF Mass Resignations, Begins Talks on Nigerian Football Reforms
FIFA has formally accepted the mass resignations of key officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and has reaffirmed its…
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Arsenal
Saka’s Winner Earns Arsenal Narrow Victory Over Aston Villa
Bukayo Saka scored the only goal of the game as Arsenal secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Aston Villa. The…
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Football
Lionel Messi Announces Retirement from Argentina National Team
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to his remarkable 20-year career with the Argentina…
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9ja Flavour
Obafemi Martins Names Seyi Tinubu as Man Who Can Change Nigerian Football
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has backed Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, as the person who can…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rabiu Ali Makes NPFL History With Goal in 19th Season
Kano Pillars captain Rabiu Ali has made history after scoring against Kwara United to become the first player to score…
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Man Utd
Fernandes Hat-Trick Fires Manchester United to 5-2 Win Over Ipswich
Bruno Fernandes produced a brilliant performance as Manchester United came from behind to beat Ipswich Town 5-2 at Old Trafford.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Euromatch NPFL: Rivers United, Ikorodu City Shine as Matchday 1 Delivers Goals and Late Drama
The Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season got off to an exciting start as Matchday 1 produced goals, comebacks,…
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Football
Lionel Messi Scores Four as Inter Miami Thrash Montreal 7-1
Lionel Messi produced a brilliant performance as Inter Miami ended their poor run with a huge 7-1 win over Montreal…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
2026/27 NPFL Predictions: Who Will Win the Title, Continental Spots and Relegation?
The 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season is here, and with the opening fixtures already underway, the big question is…
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9ja Flavour
Jay-Jay Okocha’s Daughter Daniella Weds Leonard Okorocha in Spain
Daniella Okocha, daughter of Nigerian football legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha, has celebrated her white wedding to Leonard Okorocha in a…
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Boxing
Shock Defeat for Moses Itauma as Hrgović Stops Him at The O2
British heavyweight Moses Itauma suffered the first defeat of his professional career after being stopped by Croatia’s Filip Hrgović at…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Lookman Scores as Atletico Madrid Move Top of La Liga
Ademola Lookman scored his first La Liga goal for Atletico Madrid as Diego Simeone’s side defeated Sevilla 3–1 on Saturday.…
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