The Nigeria Cricket Federation is proud to announce the official squad for the upcoming ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025, scheduled to take place in Malaysia. Led by captain Lucky Piety, the team boasts an impressive lineup of young…
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Nigerian Athletes Shine as 2024/2025 Indoor Season Begins in the U.S.
Over the weekend, Nigerian student athletes based in the United States delivered outstanding performances as the 2024/2025 indoor track and field season kicked off. From record breaking feats to personal bests, these athletes showcased their brilliance across collegiate and professional…
Nigeria’s Sporting Momentum: Highlights Across Football, Basketball, Handball, and Track Events
Nigeria’s sports scene continues to thrive with notable achievements across various disciplines. In football, the Super Falcons made history despite a narrow 2-1 loss to France in a friendly, showcasing their readiness and setting high expectations for the 2025 Women’s…
Letsile Tebogo Makes History: First african to win world and track Athlete of the year honors
Letsile Tebogo’s outstanding 2024 season concluded with historic honors as he was crowned both the World Athlete of the Year and the Track Athlete of the Year, establishing himself as one of the most influential sprinters in athletics history. Tebogo’s…
Tobi Amusan inducted into UTEP Hall of Fame
Tobi Amusan, the celebrated Nigerian hurdler and reigning world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, continues to inspire with her story of fortitude, hard work, and faith. Recently inducted into the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Hall…
Nigeria set to Host ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Regional Qualifier C
Nigeria is all set to host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier C, a crucial step on the road to the global cricket show. The event promises to bring together the continent’s finest cricketing talents in a…
Super Eagles gears up for AFCON qualifiers
The Super Eagles have assembled in Abidjan for the final preparation phase ahead of their 2025 AFCON qualifiers. The team, featuring top names like Victor Osimhen, William Troost-Ekong, and Ademola Lookman, is gearing up for crucial matches against Benin Republic…
All eyes on Abuja Speed Grand Prix set to ignite the track.
The stage is set for the Abuja Speed Grand Prix, an athletic event sanctioned by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and recognized by World Athletics. Scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Training Athletics Track…
Nigeria’s U-18 handball team shines at the IHF
Nigeria’s U-18 men’s handball team emerged victorious at the IHF Trophy Africa Men Continental Phase, clinching the title with a impressive 38-26 win over Guinea in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. tThe young team, coached by Emeka Nnamani, started off strong, leading…
Quadri Aruna shines at World Table Tennis WTT Championship
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna put on a masterclass performance at the ongoing World Table Tennis (WTT) Championship in Frankfurt, Germany, proving once again why he’s one of Africa’s finest in the sport. Facing off against Tomokazu Harimoto, Japan’s formidable No. 5…
