Football
‘Lagos is ready’: Sanwo-Olu confident as inspection team clears National Theatre for 2026 CAF Awards
The officials were received at the National Theatre on Monday by representatives of the Lagos State Sports Commission, led by Director-General Lekan Fatodu, as they conducted a comprehensive assessment of
WAFCON 2026: Cameroon extend Group D lead as Mali overcome Cape Verde in five-goal thriller
Despite sustained late pressure from the Black Queens, Cameroon defended resolutely to secure all three points and move to six points at the top of Group D. Ghana, meanwhile, must
Perfect Start: Arokodare scores on Ajax debut in Pre-Season victory
The debut goal offers an ideal start for the 25-year-old, who will be hoping to revive his career in the Netherlands after a frustrating spell in England The post Perfect
Super Eagles’ Onyedika joins Eintracht Frankfurt, follows Okocha’s footsteps
The move rewards the midfielder’s steady rise in European football, having established himself as one of Brugge’s most influential players over the past three seasons The post Super Eagles’ Onyedika
Amstel Malta congratulates Super Falcons, Oshoala, after crucial Zambia victory
Oshoala scored the decisive goal in the eighth minute after connecting with a well-worked assist The post Amstel Malta congratulates Super Falcons, Oshoala, after crucial Zambia victory appeared first on
Iwobi scores as Fulham fight back to beat Farense in Pre-Season test
The Nigeria international delivered another assured performance in midfield, playing a pivotal role as Álvaro Arbeloa’s side wrapped up their preparations for the new campaign with a morale-boosting comeback win
Nwabali returns in style, wins man-of-the-match, after eight-month absence
His comeback follows a difficult period off the pitch during which he openly spoke about battling mental health challenges after the heartbreaking loss of both parents. The post Nwabali returns
WAFCON 2026 Nigeria vs Zambia: Six key lessons from Super Falcons’ gritty win
Beyond keeping their quarter-final hopes alive, the performance restored belief within the squad and among millions of Nigerian supporters. With Egypt still to come and the knockout rounds looming, the
WAFCON 2026: Oshoala’s early strike earns Super Falcons crucial win over Zambia
An early clinical finish from star forward Asisat Oshoala proved to be the decisive goal. The post WAFCON 2026: Oshoala’s early strike earns Super Falcons crucial win over Zambia appeared
Dare, NFF, Odegbami, others celebrate Okala at 70
Emmanuel Okala, who was once rated as the best goalkeeper in Africa, was the centre of attention yesterday when the Nigerian football family marked his 70th birthday. The post Dare,
