Nigerian youngster, Gift Orban, who had a fantastic season with Gent of Belgium, is a candidate for the CAF Young Player of the Year award, which will be given out at the CAF Awards ceremony on December 11, 2023, in Morocco. Orban has been nominated along with eight other young African players due to his […]
Read More… from Nigeria’s Gift Orban nominated for CAF Young Player of the Year award
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has unveiled the impressive lineup of nominees for the highly prestigious Player of the Year award, with Nigeria’s very own Victor Osimhen emerging as a prominent figure among the list of contenders. This much-anticipated announcement was made on Wednesday morning by CAF, presenting a group of 30 exceptional […]
Read More… from Victor Osimhen vies with Salah and Mane for CAF Player of the Year
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, secured the eighth position globally at the Ballon d’Or award ceremony held in France. This is a testament to Osimhen’s outstanding contributions on both the club and international stages. Last season with Napoli was nothing short of spectacular, with an impressive 31 goals in 39 appearances. Osimhen’s brilliance played a […]
Read More… from Ballon d’Or Rankings: Victor Osimhen Soars to 8th Place; Oshoala 20th
Israel Adesanya couldn’t help but feel proud of Francis Ngannou after his incredible performance in his professional boxing debut against world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Even though things did not work out in Ngannou’s favor in the end, he not only performed above expectations but also silenced his detractors with a remarkable performance. Francis […]
Read More… from Israel Adesanya Celebrates Francis Ngannou’s Boxing Debut Against Tyson Fury
South Africa made history during a nail-biting match at the Rugby World Cup by becoming the first side to win four world titles, sending supporters into a frenzy of celebration across the globe. The fact that New Zealand’s captain, Sam Cane, was given a red card, which changed the outcome of the final, added even […]
Read More… from South Africa wins Rugby World Cup, Roger Federer Celebrates Win in Style
There was excitement among the spectators at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena when newly-promoted Sporting Lagos defeated Niger Tornadoes in a hard-fought game in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL). Sporting prevailed 2-1, but not before a controversial incident in the closing minutes of the match. The game in the fifth week of the NPFL […]
Read More… from Sporting Lagos Edges Niger Tornadoes in Controversial NPFL Clash
Today, Google Doodle pays tribute to Nigerian footballer, Rashidi Yekini, who would have turned 60 years old on this day. Known for his prolific goal-scoring abilities and nicknamed the ‘Goalsfather,’ Yekini’s remarkable journey from adversity to football stardom is being celebrated across Nigeria and beyond. The doodle opened with a bio about the Kaduna-born […]
Read More… from Google celebrates Nigeria’s Rashidi Yekini on His 60th Posthumous Birthday
Sporting Lagos faced a tough challenge today in their NPFL Matchday three encounter played at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The Noisy Lagosians aimed to return to their winning ways but had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Doma United. This result came after Sporting Lagos secured a valuable point against Akwa United in their […]
Read More… from Sporting Lagos Held to Goalless Draw by Doma United in NPFL Matchday Three
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are intensifying their preparations for the upcoming Olympic qualifiers, and the NFF have called upon a formidable squad to take on the Senior Women National Team of Ethiopia. A total of 22 players have been invited to the Super Falcons camp, with some of Nigeria’s brightest talents set to showcase […]
Read More… from Oshoala, Babajide, and The Paynes lead Super Falcons Olympic Qualifiers Squad
At the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, a major collision between Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell in the opening stages of the race resulted in Max Verstappen emerging as the dominant force. This unfortunate crash forced Lewis Hamilton into an early retirement, while George Russell plummeted to the back of the field. However, […]
Read More… from Max Verstappen Clinches Qatar Grand Prix After Hamilton and Russell Collision
Kelvin Kiptum, a rising star in the world of marathon running, achieved an extraordinary feat on Sunday, breaking the marathon world record at the 2023 Chicago Marathon. The 23-year-old’s remarkable performance saw him clock a sensational time of 2:00:35, surpassing Eliud Kipchoge‘s previous record by an impressive 34 seconds. In an interview with Olympics.com […]
Read More… from Kelvin Kiptum Shatters Marathon World Record at 2023 Chicago Marathon
Sporting Lagos, an emerging force in Nigerian football, has made a remarkable ascent from the NNL to the Nigeria Professional League (NPFL) in just over a year. The Lagos-based team embarked on their latest NPFL journey with a tough matchup against Akwa United, ending in a goalless draw. The Noisy Lagosians, who started their […]
Read More… from Sporting Lagos Go Top of NPFL Table Following Goalless Draw Against Akwa United
