Sports news.
Ebonyi football fans celebrate Nwankwo Kanu’s 50th birthday, praising his achievements, legacy and lasting inspiration to players.
Madugu says Nigeria must beat Zambia to revive WAFCON campaign and keep World Cup hopes alive.
Udodi Onwuzurike won 200m silver with a season’s best, boosting Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games medal tally to 18.
Nigeria set a Commonwealth Games mixed relay record as Ruth Usoro qualified for the women’s long jump final.
Nigeria remains ninth on the all-time Commonwealth Games medals table with 271 medals after another strong campaign.
Tobi Amusan blames injury and cold weather for missing Commonwealth Games hurdles gold after finishing third.
Ezekiel Nathaniel becomes first Nigerian to win Commonwealth Games gold in men’s 400m hurdles with historic victory.
Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu says Nigeria has put its shock defeat to Malawi behind them and is fully prepared for the must-win WAFCON Group C clash against Zambia. He defended his tactics and team selection, expressing confidence that the defending champions will respond strongly.
The NPFL and Afrinvest have deepened their partnership to help Nigerian football clubs improve digital visibility, attract sponsorships and build sustainable revenue sources. League officials say stronger digital platforms, reliable data and effective branding are essential to reducing dependence on government funding and driving the commercial growth of Nigerian football.
Nigeria sets Commonwealth Games record in mixed relay as athletes qualify for more medal events in Glasgow.
Nigeria leads Africa at Glasgow 2026 after winning 16 medals across five sports in seven days.
Curtis Jones and Dominik Szoboszlai clash after Liverpool’s pre-season victory over Wrexham in New York.
