Sunday, August 2, 2026

Sport

February 20, 2026

NSSF hosts seminar to strengthen school sports leadership

He urged collaboration with coaches and physical education teachers to develop athletes from grassroots to elite levels.

Nigeria School Sports Federation
February 20, 2026

Super Eagles to play Iran, Jordan in March as Nigeria awaits 2026 FIFA World Cup verdict

Nigeria will take on Iran in their first game of the mini tournament at the 17,000-capacity Amman International Stadium.

Super Eagles Squad
February 20, 2026

Ebonyi sports council to partner SWAN on sports development

The Ebonyi sports council has pledged to collaborate with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, Ebonyi chapter on development in the state.

Governor Francis Nwifuru
February 19, 2026

Jersey Violation: Osun Babes FC fined N2.5 million 

Ms Shabi said the league body remained committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and compliance.

Osun Babes
February 19, 2026

Super Falcons coach Madugu invites Alozie, Monday, 23 others for Cameroon friendlies

Midfielder Precious Christopher and goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor both received maiden invitations while veteran Asisat Oshoala was left out.

Super Falcons
February 19, 2026

NPFL sanctions Kwara United over attack on Rivers United contingent, match officials

Dozens of Kwara United fans stormed the stadium to block Rivers United players, club officials, and match officials from leaving the pitch.

Kwara Utd team
February 19, 2026

Badminton Rankings: NSC celebrates Eniola Bolaji’s rise to world number one

The achievement meant that Eniola became the first Nigerian and African to attain the world number one ranking in para-badminton.

Nigerian Para badminton sensation, Eniola Bolaji,
February 19, 2026

Club Brugge equalise late to force 3-3 draw with Atletico Madrid

Tzolis’ low left-footed strike from Onyedika’s cross put the home fans in a jubilant mood and left the tie in the balance.

Brugge vs Atletico Madrid
February 19, 2026

Bodo/Glimt stun Inter Milan in Champions League playoff first leg

The Norwegian side took the lead in the 20th minute when Hogh’s backheel set up Sondre Brunstad Fet, who calmly slotted into the bottom corner.

February 19, 2026

Schick quickfire double earns Leverkusen 2-0 win at Olympiacos

Leverkusen will look to seal a round-of-16 spot in the return leg in Germany next week.

Patrik Schick