Sport
D’Tigress Suffer Defeat to S’Korea in World Cup Opener
• Seek redemption against Hungary today African champions, Nigeria D’Tigress suffered a 99-81 defeat to South Korea in their opening Group B game of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World
Alex Iwobi: Stepping into Legendary Milestone
Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi stands on the verge of Premier League history, as the matches of the Week Three English top tier continue this weekend. When Fulham faces Crystal Palace
Amusan Chasing History as Ezekiel, Ajayi Aim for First Diamond League Glory in Brussels
Duro Ikhazuagbe Three Nigerian athletes, Oluwatobiloba Amusan, Kanyisola Ajayi and Ezekiel Nathaniel, can change the country’s current sports narrative this weekend should any of the trio emerge champion of their
Argentina League to Pause Matches to Honour Messi
The Argentine league will pay tribute to Lionel Messi after his retirement from international football by pausing all of their matches in the 10th minute this weekend for a minute
Organisers Promise Carnival-like 2026 Nigeria Cup Golf Tournament
The organisers of the prestigious Nigeria Cup Golf tournament have promised a vibrant, carnival-like atmosphere packed with premium entertainment and top-tier competition for its 29th edition. Speaking at the event’s
Quadri Aruna Endorses Eko 2026 to Unearth Nigeria’s Next Generation of Talents
Quadri Aruna, Africa’s table tennis trailblazer and the only player from the continent to break into the world’s Top 10, has thrown his weight behind the 1st National Intermediate Games, tagged Eko
Arsenal vs Chelsea London Derby Clash Tops Premier League Weekend on DStv, GOtv
The Premier League enters its third week, with Arsenal and Chelsea meeting in the first major London derby of the season. The game is the biggest on the weekend’s fixture
Nigeria’s Junior Female YellowGreens Defeat Host Tanzania for Perfect Group Stage
Nigeria’s Junior Female YellowGreens have completed a flawless Group A campaign at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, defeating hosts Tanzania by 57 runs in their final
Isaiah Benjamin Gets Second Term as SWAN President
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has re-elected Isaiah Kemje Benjamin (JP) as National President and Ikenna Okonkwo as Secretary General for another three-year term, following the successful conclusion
PSG Reject Man City’s Bid for Super Falcons’ Echegini
Manchester City have had several offers rejected by Paris St-Germain in their pursuit of midfielder Jennifer Echegini. The 25-year-old is considered a key player at PSG and sources at the
