Off the Pitch
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Charles Etim Named Akwa United Captain
Akwa United have named defender Charles Etim as captain ahead of the 2026/2027 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The former…
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‘Gives Us Confidence to Keep Pushing’: Akwa United Hail Ibom Air
Akwa United have expressed confidence in their partnership with award-winning airline Ibom Air as the club intensifies preparations for the…
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Akwa United Midfielder Ndifreke John Pledges Support for Young Talent in Eket
Akwa United midfielder Ndifreke John has pledged to support a young football talent he discovered in Eket, Akwa Ibom State,…
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FIFA Sanction Three Egypt Officials After Argentina Clash
FIFA have reportedly sanctioned three members of Egypt’s team following incidents during their World Cup clash against Argentina. Hossam Hassan…
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Onuachu Gifts Grassroots Coach Brand New Car in Lagos
Trabzonspor striker Paul Ebere Onuachu has rewarded his former grassroots coach, Hyginus Okoye, with a brand-new car in recognition of…
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How Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Is Saving Nigeria From Embarrassment – Obi
Veteran broadcaster and journalist Mitchell Obi has raised concerns over the state of sports infrastructure in Nigeria, saying the country…
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Akwa United Players Surprise Chairman Joseph Eno With Birthday Portrait
Akwa United players, led by Head Coach Paul Offor, surprised the club’s Chairman, Mr Joseph Eno, with a special birthday…
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Nigerian Lady Fuels Wilfred Ndidi Dating Rumours With Super Eagles Jersey
Popular Nigerian influencer Njideka has added fuel to rumours linking her romantically with Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. The rumours…
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Coach Confirms Rift At Enyimba Amid Kanu Nwankwo Sack Threat Reports
Enyimba head coach Emmanuel Deutsch has spoken openly about reported distractions around the club, amid growing claims of a rift…
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Shooting Stars Use Beach Session To Prepare For CS Sfaxien Clash
Shooting Stars have stepped up preparations for their CAF Confederation Cup second-leg clash against Tunisian side CS Sfaxien with a…
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Emmanuel King Tutored El-Kanemi Warriors Arrive In Guinea-Bissau For CAF Confederation Cup Clash
Emmanuel King tutored El-Kanemi Warriors have arrived safely in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round second-leg…
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Enyimba Players Stop to Celebrate Birth of Samaila Bello’s Child Ahead of Doma United Clash
Enyimba FC players and officials made a special stop on their way to Gombe to celebrate with forward Samaila Bello…
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2026 Ballon d’Or Ceremony Set for London as Messi, Yamal, Mbappé and Arsenal Stars Make Nominees List
The 2026 Ballon d’Or awards will take place on Monday, October 26, at the London Palladium Theatre in London, England.…
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WATCH: Powerful Toronto Storm Tears Through Rogers Stadium, Causing Significant Damage
A powerful storm that swept through Toronto has caused significant damage to Rogers Stadium, with dramatic videos showing parts of…
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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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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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Vincent Enyeama at 44: How Can Nigeria Produce Another Goalkeeper Like Him?
Former Super Eagles captain and goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama is celebrating his 44th birthday today, August 29, 2026, as Nigerian football…
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John Terry Reveals Mourinho Told Him to Pick Up Three Bookings
Chelsea legend John Terry has revealed that Jose Mourinho once told him to deliberately collect yellow cards so he could…
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Senate Raises Alarm Over Nigeria’s Poor Football Results
The Nigerian Senate has expressed disappointment over the poor performances of the country’s national football teams, following the Super Eagles’…
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Musiala Reveals Neurological Dysfunction After Second Collapse
Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala has revealed that he is receiving treatment for a “neurological dysfunction” after collapsing during a…
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Nigerian Referee Aweng Solomon Dies After Collapsing During National Fitness Test
The Nigerian refereeing community has been thrown into mourning following the death of Plateau State referee Aweng Solomon Maram in…
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Give Katsina United Knocks for Returning to Action Less Than 72 Hours After Chinedu Ozor’s Death
Katsina United have come under criticism for returning to action less than 72 hours after the tragic death of their…
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Messi Questions Football Future After Emotional Tribute to Late Father
Lionel Messi has admitted he is unsure how much longer he will continue playing football following the death of his…
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Katsina United Confirms Death of Chinedu Ozor, Urges Public to Stop Rumours
Katsina United have confirmed the death of their player, Chinedu Ozor, after he collapsed during a pre-season friendly match against…
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez Are Officially Married
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are officially married after tying the knot in a private ceremony in Cascais, Portugal, on…
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We Are With You, Super Falcons: The Pain Is Ours, The Work Must Begin
Nigeria’s Super Falcons may have suffered a painful WAFCON exit, but they still have our support. With a crucial World…
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Lionel Messi returns to Rosario as Football World Mourns Jorge Messi
Lionel Messi has returned to Rosario following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, at the age of 68, as…
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Lionel Messi’s Father, Jorge Messi, Dies at 68
Jorge Messi, the father of Argentina and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68, SportsRation…
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African Footballer Beaten to Death in Uganda
Ugandan footballer and SC Villa captain David Owori has died after he was reportedly beaten during an attempted robbery in…
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Davido Says He Is a Big Cristiano Ronaldo Fan, Claims They Chat Regularly
Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that he is a big fan of football legend…
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