Nigeria
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Off the Pitch
William Troost-Ekong Says goodbye to International Football
William Troost-Ekong has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a remarkable chapter with the Super…
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African Football
Cameroon’s Etta Eyong Sends Warning to Super Eagles Ahead of World Cup Playoffs
Cameroon youngster Etta Eyong has sent a strong message to the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of the 2026 FIFA…
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African Football
CAF Awards 2025: Osimhen, Nwabali, and Bameyi Make Nigeria Proud with Key Nominations
Nigeria will be powerfully represented at the CAF Awards 2025, as Victor Osimhen, Stanley Nwabali, and Daniel Bameyi have all…
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Super Eagles
Long Road to World Cup 2026 – But Possible: How Nigeria Can Qualify
The Super Eagles’ dream of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup remains alive — but the road is long, winding,…
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Super Eagles
Brown Ideye: Nigeria Still Searching for the Right Partner for Osimhen
Former Nigeria striker Brown Ideye says the Super Eagles have not yet found the perfect strike partner for star forward…
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Golden Eaglets
WAFU-B U17 Championship: Golden Eaglets to Face Black Starlets in Semi-Final
The Golden Eaglets played out a goalless draw with Burkina Faso’s Baby Stallions in their final Group B match at…
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Athletics
Nigerian Athletics President Says Ofili’s Move to Turkey Is About Money
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has said that sprinter Favour Ofili switched to represent…
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9ja Flavour
“Why I Am Dumping Nigeria for Turkey” – Favour Ofili Speaks Out
Nigerian-born sprint star Favour Ofili has confirmed she is switching nationality from Nigeria to Turkey, citing repeated neglect and poor…
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Basketball
2025 AfroBasket: Nigeria’s D’Tigers Beat Tunisia To Reach Quarterfinals
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have reached the quarter-finals of the 2025 FIBA Afrobasket after a dominant 87-66 win over defending champions Tunisia…
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Super Eagles
Sudan Coach Says Nigeria Need Better Coaching After 4-0 Defeat
Sudan head coach Kwesi Appiah says Nigeria’s 2024 CHAN team “is not bad” but needs “better coaching” after his side’s…
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Football
Chiamaka Nnadozie Nominated for 2025 Ballon d’Or Yachine Trophy
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the 2025 Ballon d’Or Yachine Trophy, an award given to the…
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Off the Pitch
Super Falcons Captain Rasheedat Ajibade Visits MFM Church to Thank God for WAFCON Win
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade visited the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) to give thanks to God after…
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Women's Football
Morocco Asks CAF to Suspend Referee After WAFCON Final Penalty Decision
The Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has asked the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to suspend the referee, Antsino Twanyanyukwa from…
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Super Falcons
Tinubu Says Super Falcons’ Win Was So Exciting the First Lady Stopped Cooking to Watch
President Bola Tinubu has shared a funny story about how the Super Falcons’ big win in the 2024 Women’s Africa…
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9ja Flavour
President Tinubu Honours Super Falcons with National Awards, Homes, and Cash Gifts
President Bola Tinubu has honoured the Super Falcons and their coaches for winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations…
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Super Falcons
Nigeria Coach Madugu Promises Smart Tactics to Beat Morocco in WAFCON Final
Nigeria’s women’s football coach, Justin Madugu, has promised fans that the Super Falcons are ready to face Morocco in the…
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9ja Flavour
Onome Ebi Hails Ashleigh Plumptre as Worthy Successor in Nigeria’s No. 5 Jersey
Former Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi has praised Ashleigh Plumptre as the perfect successor to Nigeria’s iconic No. 5 jersey,…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Ready for Zambia Test Despite Goal Struggles
The Super Falcons have done well in all their matches at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) so…
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Tennis
Nigeria and Togo Ready to Defend Titles at 2025 West Africa Table Tennis Championship
Nigeria and Togo are getting ready to defend their titles at the 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships. The event…
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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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Other Sports
Nigeria Records Historic Achievement at African Fencing Championships
Nigeria has celebrated a major milestone at the 23rd African Fencing Championships as the country’s women’s epee team secured their…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Falcons Set for Big Tests Against Portugal and Ghana Before WAFCON
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play two big friendly matches against Portugal and Ghana as part of their final preparation for…
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Flamingoes
Flamingos Coach Confident Ahead of 2025 U-17 Women’s World Cup
Head coach of Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team, Bankole Olowookere, says he is confident the Flamingos will do well at the…
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Super Eagles
What Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Said After to 1–1 Draw with Russia
Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has shared his thoughts after the team’s 1–1 draw with Russia in an…
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Super Eagles
Maduka Okoye: Russia Gave Us a Tough Test
Nigeria goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has said that the Super Eagles had to give everything to match Russia in Friday’s 1–1…
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Super Eagles
Tosin Adarabioyo: “I’ve Never Rejected Nigeria” – Chelsea Star Clears the Air
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has strongly denied reports that he turned down the chance to play for Nigeria. He says…
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World Cup qualifiers
Good news for Nigeria as South African Official admits points are lost after Mokoena rrror in World Cup Qualifier
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have received a major boost after a South African official…
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Flying Eagles
South Africa Beat Nigeria 1-0 to Reach U-20 AFCON Final
South Africa defeated Nigeria’s Flying Eagles 1-0 in a tight semi-final on Thursday at the Suez Canal Stadium to book…
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Golden Eaglets
Nigeria to Host 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship
Nigeria has been confirmed as the host of the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship, which will take place this September…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Daniel Akpeyi: Nigeria Can Learn from South Africa’s Team Spirit
Veteran Nigerian goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has expressed his disappointment with the Super Eagles’ poor performance in the 2026 FIFA World…
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