NBBF sit-tight board digs in… moves to counter stakeholders petition to FIBA
5.2.2026 Nigeria’s basketball administration continues on the path of uncertainty as members of the sit-tight board led by Musa Kida…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Adegoke, Ojeli, Okon George, others hit Asaba to begin preparations
4.2.2026 Top home based Nigerian athletes are headed for Asaba Delta State to start a six week camping exercise ahead…
Lookman impresses Atletico boss Simeone in training…expects new signing to add bite to his team
By our reporter 4.2.2026 Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said he has been impressed with Ademola Lookman’s agility and eagerness…
AFCON final fall-out: Senegal send team of lawyers to Morocco to defend fans facing trial
By our reporter 4.2.2026 Senegalese fans facing trial in Rabat for their alleged participation in a pitch side fiasco will…
Asaba camp for home based athletes a launch for 2026 big events, AFN assures
4.2.2026 The Athletics Federation of Nigeria has taken a decisive step to strengthen the country’s track and field prospects ahead…
Niger Delta Games: Rivers handball players believe the gold is theirs for the taking
4.2.2026 Rivers state handball team players have sent strong messages of warning to their opponents at the forthcoming Niger Delta…
Lookman aims for more improvement at Atletico Madrid
3.2.2026 Super Eagles striker Ademola Lookman said his teaming up with Atletico Madrid is a step towards making improvement on…
Ikpeba faults Onyeka’s move to Coventry City, says Super Eagles midfielder too big for the Championship
By our reporter 3.2.2026 After a good run at the Africa Cup of Nations, Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has…
NSC elite and podium committee not working for athletics, Olu Sule calls for new focus
By Ben Efe 2.3.2026 The National Sports Commission Elite and Podium Performance Board has been urged to refocus its agenda…
Lookman finally gets his wish to leave Atalanta, says he’s happy to be at Madrid
2.2.2026 Ademola Lookman is poised to sign a contract with Atlético Madrid when he clears medical examinations Monday. Lookman fell…
Nigeria basketball heads into fresh trouble as Kida led board sits tight… stakeholders petition FIBA
2.2.2026 Nigeria’s basketball is courting fresh crisis as the congress members of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) have accused the…
National Sports Festival: Ntiense Williams appeals to NSC to list rugby for Enugu’2026 contests
By Our reporter 2.2.2026 Renowned rugby technocrat Obong Ntiense Williams has appealed to the National Sports Commission to list rugby…
Niger Delta Games: Athletes step up preparations as track and field promise to be a keen contest for medals
2.2.2026 Participating States at the Niger Delta Games are not taking chances with their track and field teams and are…
Niger Delta Games: Bayelsa athletes vows to prove 2025 title win not a fluke
30.1.2026 Bayelsa State was the surprise winner of top position on the medals table at the inaugural edition of the…
Atletico aim to outdo Fenerbahce in race to sign Lookman
Atletico Madrid have joined in the race sign Ademola Lookman this January window. Having been unable to sign Leon Goretzka…