Saturday, August 1, 2026

Sport

March 29, 2026

CAF announces commencement of regulatory changes after 2025 AFCON final chaos 

Motsepe noted that CAF has engaged football lawyers and experts for legal advice on implementing best football practices in Africa.

CAF
March 29, 2026

Nigeria’s Samson Adamu appointed CAF acting secretary general

Before this appointment, Adamu was the CAF’s director of tournaments and events. He

March 29, 2026

Sabalenka defeats Gauff to clinch Miami title

Sabalenka, 27, became the fifth woman to win Indian Wells and Miami titles in one year.

Aryna Sabalenka
March 29, 2026

National Para Games promoting equality in sports development: Dikko

Athletes at the games will compete in 15 different sports in the one-week-long event.

Shehu Dikko
March 29, 2026

NPFL: Kwara United edge Nasarawa United 1-0

He praised his team’s determination, describing the win as vital in their fight against relegation.

Kwara United
March 29, 2026

Women’s Cricket: Nigeria beat Rwanda to retain Patricia Kambarami cup

The final was played at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval in Lagos.

Nigeria’s women’s cricket team
March 28, 2026

Nigeria set first African mixed 4x100m record as men’s 4x400m World Relays qualification hits major boost

The result further solidifies Nigeria’s ranking for the 2026 World Athletics Relays.

Chidera Ezeakor, Maria Thompson, James Emmanuel, and Jenifer Obi
March 28, 2026

Senegal parade disputed AFCON trophy before Peru friendly in France

On March 17, CAF overturned the outcome of the 2025 AFCON final in favour of Morocco.

Senegalese national team
March 27, 2026

Simon, Adams fire Nigeria past Iran in Turkey friendly

Nigeria, Iran, Costa Rica, and Jordan are the four nations participating in the mini competition.

Moses Simon and Akor Adams
March 27, 2026

D’Tigress to play U.S. WNBA side, Indiana Fever

The Nigeria Basketball Federation on Friday said that Nigeria’s D’Tigress will take on U.S. franchise Indiana Fever in another tune-up game.

D’Tigress players