Arsenal End 22-Year Wait for Premier League Glory
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after rivals Manchester City were held to a dramatic 1-1 draw by AFC Bournemouth on Tuesday night. The result confirms Mikel Arteta’s side as champions with one game left to play, ending City’s era of dominance and marking […]
Nigeria Draw Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau, Tanzania In AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been handed what many observers consider a favourable draw for the qualifying campaign of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations after being placed in Group L alongside Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania. The draw ceremony, conducted on Tuesday in Cairo by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), officially kick-started […]
Team Nigeria Storms Algeria For African Para-Powerlifting Championship
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria has officially departed for the 2026 African Open Para-Powerlifting Championships in Algeria, with the nation targeting another dominant outing at the continental tournament scheduled for May 18 to 25 in Oran. The Nigerian contingent comprises 13 athletes — 10 female and three male para-powerlifters — who will compete against some of […]
US Waives Visa Bond For Five African World Cup Nations
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Football fans from five African countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States will no longer be required to pay visa bonds of up to $15,000, following a temporary waiver announced by the US government. The waiver applies to supporters from Algeria, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and […]
Akuku-Toru, Opobo-Nkoro, PHALGA Light Up Rivers Rugby
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Rivers State Inter-Local Government Rugby Sevens Tournament delivered a vibrant showcase of emerging talent over the weekend, with Akuku-Toru, Opobo-Nkoro, and Port Harcourt City (PHALGA) emerging as standout performers in a thrilling Under-15 and Under-19 competition for boys and girls. Organised by the Rivers State Rugby Association in partnership with stakeholders […]
Real Madrid Confirm Dani Carvajal Exit
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Spanish giants Real Madrid have confirmed that long-serving captain Dani Carvajal will leave the club at the end of the season, bringing an emotional close to one of the most successful careers in the club’s modern history. The 34-year-old defender departs after making 450 appearances for Los Blancos and winning an astonishing […]
Nigeria Hosts Successful African Cycling Championships
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria has been commended for successfully hosting the 2026 African Track Cycling Championships and the African Para-Cycling Championships, which concluded on Sunday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Velodrome in Abuja. The week-long championships, held from May 11 to May 17, featured the 12th Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Track Cycling Championships […]
Nigeria Wins Bronze at African Cycling Championships
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria delivered a strong performance at the 2026 African Track Cycling Championships, finishing third overall at the end of the competition held at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Velodrome in Abuja. Team Nigeria closed its campaign with six additional medals on the final day, rounding off an impressive outing that highlighted the […]
Nigeria Super League Match Day 2 Delivers Thrills in Lagos
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Super League delivered a day of high drama, explosive batting, and thrilling finishes on Match Day 2 at the TBS Cricket Oval in Lagos. Fans were treated to two exciting encounters, featuring a one-run victory for Central Eagles and a dominant win for Southern Sharks. In the first match, Central […]
NSC, NOC Back BFN’s Vision for Sustainable Badminton Growth
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) have commended the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) for organising a strategic retreat aimed at repositioning badminton for sustainable growth, grassroots expansion, and elite performance in the country. The two-day retreat, held in Abuja from May 13 to 14, brought together […]