Tunisia Sack Coach Lamouchi after 5-1 Defeat by Sweden
Tunisia have sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after they were trounced 5-1 by Sweden in their opening World Cup group game. Lamouchi thus becomes the first coach to be sacked at
Read More
Sport
Auto Added by WPeMatico
NFF Deputy Scribe, Ikpeme, Presents Book on Sports Devt. in Nigeria
The Deputy General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, MON will on Thursday make a public presentation of a book on sports development in Nigeria, titled Perspectives on Sports
Read More
Edo Queens Clinch Second NWFL Premiership Title
Edo Queens were yesterday crowned champions of the 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership following a determined 0–0 draw against Bayelsa Queens in the final matchday of the Super
Read More
Otu, Udofia, Others Eye CBN Senior Tennis Titles as Battles in Main Draw Begin
With the qualifying rounds of the 47th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria Senior Tennis Championship concluded in earnest at the tennis courts of the Package ‘B’ of the
Read More
Soccer for Peace: MOP Stars FC, Flying Eagles Trade Tackles
As part of efforts to discover and develop emerging talents and use football to promote peaceful coexistence, MOP Stars FC, an Abuja-based youngsters club have played a fascinating friendly match
Read More
World Cup 2026: The Stars Came but There Was Little Magic
Despite a star-studded lineup of international artistes, Vanessa Obioha writes that the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies across Mexico, Canada and the United States struggled to deliver the cultural
Read More
Ghana Wants Review of Partey’s Canada Ban Ahead of Black Stars 2026 World Cup Opener
Ghana’s government has called for a review of what it describes as a “high-handed and extremely unfair” decision by Canada to ban midfielder Thomas Partey from entering the country. The
Read More
Award-winning Pundit Predicts Osimhen’s Real Madrid Move
Football commentator Ertem Sener, who was honoured with the 2011 Kemal Sunal Culture and Arts Award for Best Sports Commentator, has claimed there is a possibility that Victor Osimhen could
Read More
Folarin Balogun: From Super Eagles Snub to World Cup Double Against Paraguay
Former Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun was the hero for the United States of America after he scored a brace against Paraguay in the Group D opener. The 24-year-old was born
Read More
Ochei Hails Successful Hosting of ITF J30 Junior Circuit Championship in Abuja
President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), has commended all stakeholders for the successful hosting of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) J30 Junior Circuit Championship held in Abuja. The two-week
Read More