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Man Utd Beat Chelsea To Ease Pressure On Amorim
Manchester United beat Chelsea 2-1 in a chaotic match at Old Trafford on Saturday to ease the pressure on beleaguered manager Ruben Amorim.
LSSC Upholds Dissolution Of Senior Team Lagos, Warns Impostors Parading As Athletes
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) has reaffirmed its decision to dissolve Senior Team Lagos, a move aimed at injecting fresh energy, renewed discipline, and a stronger competitive spirit into the state’s sporting programmes.
Nigeria end Tokyo run with Amusan sole medallist
Nigeria concluded their campaign at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with Tobi Amusan as their sole medallist, claiming silver in the women’s 100m hurdles while Ezekiel Nathaniel provided a memorable finale by breaking his own national 400m hurdles record.
World Champs: Nathaniel hopes to inspire young Nigerians after feat
Nigeria’s 400m hurdles sensation Ezekiel Nathaniel hopes his national record-breaking performance at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo will inspire young Nigerian athletes, despite narrowly missing out on a medal after finishing fourth.
Super Eagles Continue Downward Slide In FIFA Rankings
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have slipped further in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, falling to 45th globally and once again dropping out of Africa’s top five.
FIFA launches disciplinary case against SAFA, Teboho Mokoena over eligibility breach
FIFA has formally launched disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Bafana Bafana midfielder Teboho Mokoena, following Mokoena's participation in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier while serving a suspension.
Tinubu hails Farouk Gumel, Tobi Amusan for global achievements
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two prominent Nigerians, Farouk Gumel and Tobi Amusan, for their recent achievements on the global stage.
Tokyo 2025: AFN confirms HiRacer’s $20,000 reward for Tobi Amusan
The President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa, has reiterated the commitment of kits supplier, HiRacer, to redeem the cash reward of $20,000 to Amusan for her silver medal feat at the ongoing 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, adding the federation is committed to improve the welfare of athletes.
Ineligible player: Setback for Super Eagles as FIFA clears South Africa
FIFA has released its latest list of disciplinary sanctions from the FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary competition, confirming that South Africa faces no punishment over allegations of fielding an ineligible player.
Tobi Amusan wins silver in 100m hurdles at World Athletics Championships
Tobi Amusan, the celebrated Nigerian track athlete, has secured a prestigious silver medal in the women's 100m hurdles event at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships.