Flamingos crash out of FIFA U-17 WWC after faltering on penalty kicks
Flamingos are out of the 7th FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India after they lost to Colombia through a penalty shootout on Wednesday at […]
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Positive signs my entry ban will be waived before Australian Open —- Djokovic
Nine-times champion Novak Djokovic says there are “positive signs” that his three-year ban on entering Australia will be waived so he can play at the […]
Kerber plans returning at 2023 US Open, says Wimbledon likely too early
Former world number one player Angelique Kerber plans to return to tennis at next year’s US Open at the latest, after giving birth to her […]
Di Maria wants to end career with childhood club Rosario Central
Juventus winger Angel Di Maria wants to finish his playing career where it started, back in Argentina with Rosario Central. Di Maria, 34, joined Rosario […]
Osinbajo lights Torch of Unity to herald 21st National Sports Festival holding in Asaba
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo lit the Torch of Unity on Tuesday in Abuja signalling the beginning of its movement for the 21st Edition of the National […]
Adequate preparations will see Super Falcons through a difficult group – Waldrum
TARGBA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Randy Waldrum says he believed that the nine-time African champions Nigeria can pull through a tough Group B of the FIFA […]
CAF Confederation Cup: Libyan embassy officials meet Sanusi in Abuja
By TARGBA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Officials from the Embassy of Libya in Nigeria on Tuesday met with the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), […]
Aston Villa appoint Villarreal’s Emery to succeed Gerrard
Aston Villa have confirmed the appointment of Unai Emery as the club’s new head coach, following the sacking of Steven Gerrard. The former Arsenal manager […]
Gusau to lead support for Flamingos against Colombia on Wednesday
By ORKULA SHAAGE, Abuja – President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau will be at the forefront of the support group when […]
2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s W/Cup: We’ll book a ticket for final match – Olowookere
Bankole Olowookere, the Head Coach of the Under-17 Women’s National Team, Flamingos, said the team would continue to fight for a ticket at the final […]
Osimhen fires leaders Napoli past Roma
Victor Osimhen extended Napoli’s lead at the top of Serie A to three points on Sunday with the only goal in a hard-fought 1-0 win […]
Southampton hold EPL leaders Arsenal
Granit Xhaka scored a superb early goal but English Premier League (EPL) leaders Arsenal were still held to a 1-1 draw by Southampton on Sunday. […]
EPL: Only Liverpool to blame for Nottingham Forest defeat – Klopp
Liverpool Club manager, Jurgen Klopp insisted on Saturday that Liverpool only have themselves to blame after a shock defeat at Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi’s winner […]
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Colombia to face Nigeria’s Flamingos
Colombia on Saturday booked a semi-finals place against Nigeria’s Flamingos at the ongoing FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in India. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Infantino slams low offers for FIFA Women’s World Cup TV rights
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has criticised what he called unacceptably low offers for 2023 Women’s World Cup broadcast rights. “A hundred times less (than the […]
Tanzania force Olympic Eagles to 1-1 draw
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Two penalties, one in each half and at opposing sides, guaranteed that Saturday’s Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying match […]
Super Falcons to face Australia, Ireland and Canada at FIFA World Cup
Super Falcons of Nigeria will play joint-hosts Australia, Canada and the Republic of Ireland in Group B of the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals […]
FIFA World Cup: Falcons to play Australia, Ireland and Canada in group B
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Nigeria’s senior women national football team, Super Falcons will play joint-hosts Australia, Canada and Republic of Ireland in Group B […]
U-17 World Cup: Nigeria qualifies for semi-final, beat USA 4-3
Nigeria’s Flamingos have qualified for the semifinal of the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India after beating the USA this evening. The Flamingos […]
NFF charges Interim Management Committee to return Nigerian league on TV
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has charged the newly inaugurated Interim Management Committee (IMC) to ensure that the Nigeria Professional […]