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D’Tigers fall to Guinea in second game of FIBA World Cup qualifier

The D'Tigers lost their second group game 69-55 to Guinea in the 2027 FIBA World Cup African qualifiers on Saturday.  The encounter at the Salle Multidisciplinaire de Rades in Tunisa...

NSC secures host for 2028, 2030 for National Sports Festivals

National Sports commission, NSC, has secured host states for the 2028 and 2030 National Sports Festivals, sports resonance.com According to a statement from the commission...

Dembele, Yamal make FIFPRO World 11

Ballon D’Or winner Ousmane Dembele as well as the finalists Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe lead the front three of the FIFPRO World 11...

CAFCL: Remo Stars bows out after 7-1 aggregate loss to Sundowns

Nigerian champions, Remo Stars have been knocked out of the CAF Champions League.  This is following their 2-0 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns in South Africa...

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes win as Kano Pillars begin life in Katsina with defeat

Kano Pillars’ struggles deepened on Saturday as they suffered another home defeat, losing 2–0 to Niger Tornadoes in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...

Chelle benches Ekong as Osimhen, Akor lead Eagles attack again Cheetahs

Head coach, Eric Sekou Chelle, has named Adams Akor among the starting XI as the Super Eagles take on Benin Republic in a crucial...

NPFL Round-up: Kwara United, Barau fall at home

Matchday 7 of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) served up another weekend of drama, late goals, and away upsets across several venues...

FULL LIST: Chelle lists Ekong, Iwobi, Osimhen, 20 others for Crocodiles, Cheetahs battles

Eric Chelle, Super Eagles head coach, has drafted William Troost-Ekong, Bright Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey in his list of 23 players for this month’s...

FIFA U20 WC: Flying Eagles edge Saudi Arabia 3-2 to brighten Round of 16 chances

Nigeria defeated Saudi Arabia 3-2 in an eventful group F encounter in Talca on Friday morning to earn three points and brighten their chances...

NNL sets registration deadline for NNL clubs before new season

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has announced October 24 as deadline for clubs to complete their registration for the new season.    According to information from...

Showtime Flag Football SXIII: Panthers hold firm, Knights surge, Rebels spark in drama filled Week 2

The Showtime Bowl Series XIII delivered another thrilling weekend in Lekki on Sunday as Week 2 served up dominant wins as Panthers retain top,...