It’s tough for me – Anthony Joshua opens up on friends’ death

Boxing champion Anthony Joshua has shared his grief over the death of some of his close friends. He described the loss as emotionally challenging and said it has affected him deeply. Joshua revealed that losing friends has made him reflect on life and the importance of cherishing loved ones. He admitted that coping with such […]

AFCON: ‘He’s a leader’ – Awaziem on Nigerian player Super Eagles will miss

Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem, has admitted that Nigeria will miss an important player ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking about the squad, Awaziem described the absent player as a true leader whose presence on and off the pitch makes a big difference. According to him, leadership goes beyond football skills and […]

NWFL: Ekiti Queens banished to Abeokuta, fined N2.5m

The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has taken strong action against Ekiti Queens following reported misconduct during a recent match. As part of the disciplinary measures, the club has been ordered to relocate its home games to Abeokuta. This decision is meant to serve as a deterrent and promote discipline across the league. In addition […]

NPFL: Mangut upbeat despite Nasarawa United’s defeat to Ikorodu City

Nasarawa United head coach, Mbwas Mangut, has remained positive despite his team’s 2-0 loss to Ikorodu City at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos on Sunday. The defeat brought an end to the Solid Miners’ seven-match unbeaten run in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Speaking after the game, Mangut praised his players for their […]

Super Eagles must grab playoffs chance to qualify for 2026 World Cup – Ikpeba

Former Nigerian international Victor Ikpeba has called on the Super Eagles to take full advantage of their playoff opportunity to secure a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ikpeba emphasized that this is a second chance the team must not waste after narrowly missing automatic qualification. Despite their 4–0 win over Benin Republic last […]

President Tinubu congratulates D’Tigress for winning 5th consecutive AfroBasket title

President Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for making the country proud once again. The team recently won the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title, continuing their dominance on the African basketball scene. On Sunday, August 3, D’Tigress defeated Mali 78-64 in the final match. With this victory, Nigeria became the first country in […]