Nigeria
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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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Super Eagles
Ola Aina Reveals Why He Chose to Represent Nigeria Over England
Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina has explained how former Chelsea stars John Obi Mikel, Victor Moses, and his childhood friend…
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Flamingoes
Flamingos aim to seal World Cup spot against Algeria on Friday
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, are one step away from qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria Confirms Interest in Hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja
Nigeria has officially shown interest in hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Abuja. The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) submitted its…
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Off the Pitch
Cristiano Ronaldo to Visit Nigeria in August
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo is set to visit Nigeria in August in a historic event organised by the government…
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9ja Flavour
Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar reacts to mob killing in Edo
Super Eagles striker Sadiq Umar has strongly condemned the killing of 16 Hausa travellers in Edo State, calling it a…
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World Cup qualifiers
Bafana Bafana Coach Confident of Beating Nigeria to World Cup Qualification
South Africa coach Hugo Broos believes his team can finish top of Group C in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers,…
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Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles Face Uncertainty as Ivory Coast Withdraws from 2025 U20 AFCON Hosting
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been left in uncertainty following Ivory Coast’s unexpected withdrawal as hosts of the 2025 U20 Africa…
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Super Eagles
2026WCQ: Heartbreak for Nigeria as Zimbabwe force draw in Uyo
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major setback after a disappointing 1-1 draw against…
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African Football
Rwanda to Compensate Fans After Nigeria Defeat
The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has apologised to fans after the national team lost 2-0 to Nigeria in the 2026…
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World Cup qualifiers
Zimbabwe Coach Nees Confident Ahead of Benin and Nigeria Clashes
Zimbabwe national team coach, Michael Nees, says he is confident in his team as they get ready to face Benin…
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Super Eagles
Ethan Nwaneri’s England Snub Good News for Nigeria
Nigeria’s hopes of securing Arsenal’s talented young player, Ethan Nwaneri, have been given a boost after England’s head coach, Thomas…
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World Cup qualifiers
‘Nigeria is second from bottom’ – Rival coach reflects on unpredictability in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Zimbabwe head coach Michael Nees has spoken about the unpredictable nature of Group C in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers,…
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Flying Eagles
Nigeria gets top-seed spot for 2025 U-20 AFCON draw
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been ranked among the top three teams for the 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria Drawn Against Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania in 2025 AFCON Group Stage
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been placed in Group C for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where they…
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Super Eagles
CHAN: Nigeria gets tough group stage draw
2018 silver-medallists Nigeria will be up against Senegal, Sudan and the Republic of Congo in group D of the 8th…
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Super Eagles
‘Players I know’ – Augustine Eguavoen explains choice of Super Eagles players
During a recent press conference, Augustine Eguavoen addressed criticisms surrounding his selection of Sadiq Umar and Kelechi Iheanacho for Nigeria’s…
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Basketball
U18 Afrobasket: Nigerian girls reach the final
Nigeria’s Junior D’Tigress have secured a place in the final of the U18 Afrobasketball Championship in Pretoria, following a hard-fought…
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Falconets
Falconets to begin FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup preparations with camp in Colombia
Nigeria’s Falconets are set to kick off their preparations for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals with a two-week…
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