AFCON 2025: CAF Names Tournament’s Best XI

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released its Best XI of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), celebrating the standout performers...

AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman Benched as Chukwueze Starts for Nigeria Against Egypt

Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have been left out of the starting line-up as the Super Eagles of Nigeria face Egypt in the third-place...

AFCON 2025: CAF Appoints Moroccan Referee for Nigeria vs Egypt Third-Place Play-Off

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the match officials for the highly anticipated third-place play-off between Nigeria and Egypt at the TotalEnergies...

Super Falcons Boost Super Eagles’ Morale Ahead of Crucial Clash

Nigeria’s women’s national team, the Super Falcons, have publicly declared their support for the Super Eagles ahead of the men’s national team’s forthcoming match,...

Chaos in Katsina: Player Attacked, Match Halted as Fans Invade Pitch During NPFL Clash

Tension gripped the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina on Saturday after a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture between Katsina United and Barau Football...

A ‘crazy’ African nation, where citizens eat and drink football

BY TONY ERHA It was in October, a semi-summer-month and twilight of the year...

How Enabulele is Driving Governor Okpebholo’s Sports Agenda in the Edo State Sports Commission

The Edo State Sports Commission has outlined the remarkable strides achieved under the purposeful and dynamic leadership...

FIFA Launches Disciplinary Action Against South Africa Over Fielding Ineligible Player in World Cup...

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has formally opened disciplinary proceedings against the South African Football Association (SAFA) and midfielder Teboho Mokoena...

Edo Sports Commission Welcomes YSFON National Leadership, Aims at Hosting National Tournaments

The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, on Wednesday received the national leadership of the...

World Record Holder Amusan Takes Silver at Tokyo Championships

Nigeria’s sprint queen, Tobi Amusan, claimed silver in a dramatic women’s 100 metres hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships in...