FIFA: World Football Governing Body Takes Over Egyptian FA
World football governing body FIFA has once again dipped its hands into the internal affairs of African football with the appointment of a normalisation committee for the Egyptian Football Association (EFA).
The...
12th African Games: Dina Meshref Will Always Dominate
Legendary table tennis player Funke Oshonaike has warned that Nigeria's female players risk being perpetually in the shadow of Egyptian Dina Meshref if nothing is done to help them improve.
The table...
12th African Games: Nigeria’s Handball Teams Begin With Defeat
Nigeria's handball teams began their quest for medals at the 2019 African Games in Morocco on a less than auspicious note as both the male and female sides fell to defeats on Tuesday.
2019 FIBA World Cup: Cash Strapped D’Tigers Depart For China.
The Men’s senior national basketball team will tonight leave for China for the final phase of their 2019 FIBA World Cup preparation.
The team’s General Manager, Musa Adamu revealed that the team had to...
FIFA U17 WC: Our focus is on youth development – Akinwunmi
Ahead of the FIFA U17 World Cup taking place in Brazil 26th October – 17th November, Acting President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi has charged the Manu Garba-led technical crew of the Golden Eaglets to focus...
12th African Games: Flying Eagles edge South Africa 2-1
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles got their first three points of the football event of the ongoing 12th African Games with a 2-1 win over South Africa at the FAR Sports Complex in Rabat on Tuesday.
12th African Games: Commonwealth Champion Oborududu Ready To Strike Gold (AUDIO)
Commonwealth gold-medalist and 9-time (consecutive) African champion Blessing Oborududu (68kg) has said she is ready to successfully defend the gold medal she won four years ago in Brazzaville, Congo, when the wrestling event of the 12th African...
Brazilian Women’s Side Corinthians Equal World Record For Consecutive Wins
Brazilian side Corinthians have become the first professional women's team to equal the world record for the number of consecutive wins by a top-flight side.
They beat Ferroviaria 4-0 at the weekend...
Table Tennis: ITTF hails Aruna Quadri’s fighting-spirit at Bulgaria Open
He may not often challenge for titles on the ITTF World Tour, but Nigeria's Quadri Aruna has distinguished himself by being ranked inside top 25 male table tennis players in the world.
Basketball: D’Tigress Coach Hugley Jr Targets Tokyo 2020 Olympics Gold
With the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket title safe and secure, D'Tigress head coach Otis Hugley Jr has set his sights on winning gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
D'Tigress must, however, first...