Super Eagles of Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman has etched his name in African football history by clinching the prestigious CAF Men’s Player of the Year award for 2024, as Africa’s best performers for the year were honoured at a glamorous ceremony held in Marrakech, Morocco. ...
Super Eagles Forward Triumphs After Rapid Rise in International Football Ademola Lookman, forward for Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Atalanta FC, has been named the Africa Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards held on Monday night in Marrakech, Morocco. The 27-year-old earned the prestigio...
Historic Tournament Set for South America FIFA has confirmed that the 2027 edition of the Women’s World Cup will be held in Brazil from June 24 to July 25, 2027. This will be the first time the prestigious tournament is hosted in South America, marking a historic milestone in women’s footb...
Kenya’s Gur Meshack Babu claimed victory in the Men’s 100m Finals at the Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja, Nigeria. Babu crossed the finish line in 10.57 seconds, securing first place at the MKO Abiola National Stadium. Podium Finishers Ghana’s Shuaibu Marizuk finished in second place...
Social Media Star Turns Boxer Wins Unanimous Decision in Texas Showdown Jake Paul emerged victorious over boxing legend Mike Tyson in an intergenerational heavyweight bout on Friday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The 27-year-old Paul won by unanimous decision, but the much-...
Red Devils Look to Strengthen Attack with Nigerian Forward Amid Striker Struggles Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, with the possibility of including underperforming forward Joshua Zirkzee in the deal. The Nigerian international, who is ...
Nigeria Looks to Maintain Momentum Ahead of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers The Super Eagles of Nigeria, having already secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and topped Group D, will face Rwanda in their final AFCON qualifier on Monday. Although the match has no bearing on...
Veteran Defender Says It’s Too Early to Consider Retirement as Focus Shifts to Upcoming AFCON and World Cup Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has dismissed rumors suggesting that he may retire from international football after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Moroc...
Event Fosters Cultural Exchange and Sportsmanship Between China and Nigeria The China Cultural Centre in Nigeria (CCCN), in partnership with the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council, recently hosted the 6th edition of the annual China-NUJ Table Tennis Tournament in Abuja. The ev...
Former Welterweight Champion Could Step in at UFC’s December 7 Event Following Belal Muhammad’s Withdrawal Former UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has expressed his willingness to step in and fight Shavkat Rakhmonov on December 7, 2024, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Usman’s off...