Egypt To Host 2026 African Beach Volleyball Championships
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Egypt has been confirmed as the host of the 2026 CAVB Beach Volleyball Continental Senior Championships, with the prestigious tournament set to take place in Alexandria from August 17 to 23. The championship will not only determine Africa’s beach volleyball champions but also serve as a key qualification event for the Los […]
Nigeria Eyes Medals in Shot Put, Sprints at Glasgow 2026
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Team Nigeria made another encouraging start to Day Six of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with Chukwuebuka Enekwechi booking a place in the men’s shot put final and three Nigerian sprinters advancing to the 200 metres semifinals. Africa and Commonwealth champion Enekwechi wasted no time in securing qualification, producing a superb opening […]
Anambra FA to Hold Memorial Novelty Match for Ifeanyi Ubah
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA) will stage a novelty football match on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in honour of its former chairman, the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, as part of activities marking the second anniversary of his passing. According to the Chairman of the ANSFA Media Committee, Ralph Chidozie George, the […]
Glasgow 2026: Ajayi, Adeshina Make History with Bronze Medals
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria celebrated a historic night at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as Kayinsola Ajayi and Temitope Adeshina claimed bronze medals in athletics, rewriting the nation’s record books and boosting Team Nigeria’s medal haul. Ajayi ended a 20-year wait for a Nigerian medal in the men’s 100 metres, becoming the first Nigerian sprinter […]
Nigeria Top CAVB Zone 3 Men’s And Women’s Rankings
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s men’s national volleyball team has strengthened its status as a leading force in West African volleyball after emerging as the highest-ranked side in CAVB Zone 3 in the latest FIVB World Rankings. The Nigerian team climbed to 52nd position globally with 83.59 ranking points, finishing comfortably ahead of regional rivals Benin, […]
Team Nigeria shines on Day Five at Glasgow 2026 Games
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Team Nigeria opened Day Five of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on a positive note, delivering strong performances in athletics and swimming as several athletes advanced to the semifinals and the country prepared for another major push for medals. Edidiong Udo announced himself in impressive fashion, winning Heat One of the men’s […]
Nigeria win three weightlifting golds in Glasgow Games
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Team Nigeria enjoyed another spectacular day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, claiming three weightlifting gold medals and booking several places in the 100 metres semi-finals to strengthen the country’s medal push. Edidiong Joseph Umoafia opened the gold rush by winning the men’s 71kg event with a Commonwealth Games record […]
Nigeria Storm U-18 CAVB Semis With Win Over Libya
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s U-18 boys’ volleyball team delivered another dominant performance at the 2026 African U-18 Volleyball Championship, sweeping aside Libya 3-0 to book a place in the semi-finals in Alexandria, Egypt. The Nigerian side extended its unbeaten run with an emphatic 25-8, 25-14, 25-16 victory in the quarter-finals, underlining its status as one […]
WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles Soar Past Ghana In Six-Goal Thriller
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s Flying Eagles opened their campaign at the WAFU B U-20 Championship in emphatic fashion, defeating arch-rivals Ghana 4-2 in a thrilling Group B clash on Monday. The seven-time African champions made a dream start when Olayemi Ayinla fired home a stunning opener in the sixth minute. Ghana responded through Mohammed Zaidan […]
Football bigger than Afrobeats, Nollywood – Enyadike
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso International sports business consultant and communications expert Emeka Enyadike has declared football Nigeria’s biggest entertainment industry, insisting that its global influence, commercial value and economic potential surpass those of Afrobeats and Nollywood combined. Speaking during a FIFA World Cup viewing event at Atlantic Blue Hotel & Resort in Abuja, the Chief Executive […]