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Women's Football
Honey Badgers and Ibom Angels secure promotion to NWFL Premiership
In a historic day for Nigerian women’s football, both Ibom Angels and Honey Badgers secured their places in the Nigeria…
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Foreign stories
Ronaldo criticizes Barcelona’s treatment of Brazilian legends
Legendary Brazilian striker Ronaldo Nazario has voiced his displeasure with how Barcelona treated several of their Brazilian stars, including himself,…
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Super Eagles
Can Austin Eguavoen guide Nigeria to 2025 AFCON qualification: Ekong passes judgement
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has thrown his full support behind interim coach Augustine Eguavoen, following Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over…
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AFCON
Nigeria beats Benin Republic to make winning start to 2025 AFCON qualifiers
Nigeria kicked off their 2025 AFCON qualification with a 3-0 win over the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International…
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Olympics Games
Onyinyechi Mark wins Gold for Nigeria with record-breaking lift at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Nigeria’s Onyinyechi Mark brought pride to the nation at the 2024 Paralympics by securing a gold medal in the women’s…
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FIFA U20 Women's World Cup
Nigeria’s Falconets struggle against Germany, now face must-win Match vs. Venezuela
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, faced a tough 1-3 defeat against Germany in their second group match of the…
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Table Tennis
Taylor Fritz defeats Frances Tiafoe in Five-Set battle to reach US Open final
Taylor Fritz has emerged victorious in an intense five-set match against fellow American Frances Tiafoe to secure his place in…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Interim Manager Austin Eguavoen sets objective for World Cup qualifier matches against Benin Republic and Rwanda
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has downplayed the notion of revenge against Benin Republic ahead of their upcoming World…
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Super Eagles
‘Nothing like that’ – Stanley Nwabali says foreign and local coaches get equal respect from Super Eagles players
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has weighed in on the long-standing debate over whether Nigeria’s national football team should be…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Pinnick slams Napoli for poor Victor Osimhen treatment
Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick has criticized Napoli for their treatment of Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen…
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9ja Flavour
Nigerian footballers in Ballon d’Or history: ranking the top performers
Nine Nigerians have been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or since its inception. From historic individual accomplishments to leading their…
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Chelsea
Chelsea leave out Cole Palmer from UEFA Conference League squad in shocking decision
Chelsea have made a surprising decision by omitting Cole Palmer from their UEFA Conference League squad, a move that has…
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NEWS
Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies after horrific attack by Ex-lover
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who recently competed in the Paris Olympics, tragically passed away after being set on fire…
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Tennis
US Open: Daniil Medvedev reflects on disheartening quarter-final loss to Jannik Sinner
Daniil Medvedev expressed disappointment following his quarter-final exit at the US Open on Wednesday, where he fell to Italy’s Jannik…
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Super Eagles
William Troost-Ekong says Super Eagles are ready to face Genot Rohr’s Benin Republic
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has dismissed concerns about facing former coach Gernot Rohr as Nigeria prepares to meet the…
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Off the Pitch
Icardi throws cryptic shade amid Osimhen’s arrival at Galatasaray
Mauro Icardi, Galatasaray’s star striker, has sparked controversy with a cryptic social media post that many believe is aimed…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria vs. Benin Republic match preview: AFCON qualifier showdown in Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to begin their campaign for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with…
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Basketball
FINALLY: Junior D’Tigers arrive in South Africa for 2024 FIBA U18 Afrobasket
Nigeria’s U18 Boys Basketball team, the Junior D’Tigers, have finally landed in Pretoria, South Africa, mere hours before their opening…
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Super Eagles
Austin Eguavoen reacts to rumours he lobbied for Super Eagles job
Interim coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Austin Eguaven has reacted to rumours he lobbied to return as national team handler…
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Flying Eagles
NFF appoints Aliyu Zubairu as head coach of Flying Eagles
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially approved the appointment of Aliyu Zubairu as the Head…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen confident as Super Eagles gear up for crucial 2025 AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure maximum points in their upcoming…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Has Victor Osimhen abandoned his agent after chaotic summer?
Victor Osimhen’s relationship with his agent, Roberto Calenda, appears to have deteriorated significantly following a chaotic summer transfer window that…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen names new Crawley Town defender as replacement for Bright Osayi-Samuel
Crawley Town’s new signing, Benjamin Tanimu, has been called up to the Super Eagles squad to replace Fenerbahçe fullback Bright…
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Basketball
Nigerian Basketball teams denied visa to South Africa
The South African government has denied visas to Nigeria’s national under-18 basketball teams, preventing them from participating in the 2024…
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Tennis
US Open: World best Jannik Sinner gets Daniil Medvedev quarter-final challenge
World number one Jannik Sinner showcased some of his best tennis at the US Open to defeat Tommy Paul and…
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Falconets
Falconets coach Christopher Danjuma admits tough victory against Korea Republic
Following a narrow 1-0 victory over Korea Republic, Falconets’ head coach, Christopher Danjuma, acknowledged the difficulty of the match, praising…
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9ja Flavour
Heartland FC set to host maiden edition of Dan Anyiam Cup against Kun Khalifat FC
Heartland Football Club has announced its plans to host Nigeria National League side Kun Khalifat FC in the inaugural Dan…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie says goodbye to Insurance after move to Ethiopian club Fasil Kenema FC
Former Bendel Insurance goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has signed a two-year deal with Ethiopian Premier League side Fasil Kenema FC, marking…
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Transfer
Galatasaray expresses Interest in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have reportedly expressed a strong interest in acquiring the services of Nigeria’s Super Eagles and…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Akwa United declares Samuel Ganda missing, Issues warning to clubs and agents
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Akwa United has declared one of its key players, Samuel Ganda, missing after he…
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