Ex-champ David Haye Backs Itauma Over Joshua In Heavyweight Clash
Former world champion David Haye believes rising British-Nigerian heavyweight Moses Itauma would beat Anthony Joshua if the two fighters ever faced each other in the ring. Despite the vast gap in experience between the two boxers, Haye backed the 20-year-old…
Okocha backs Super Eagles to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Okocha has now backed the team to get out of the hole they put themselves after an underwhelming start to the qualifying campaign two years ago. “I still trust this team, I still believe it’s possible (to qualify for the…
Super Eagles players, officials boycott training over unpaid allowances
The Super Eagles players have boycotted their training in protest of unpaid allowances by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). A source close to the team confirmed that players and officials refused to carry out their scheduled evening training session on…
World Cup playoffs: Super Eagles kick-start preparations in Morocco
A total of 16 players took part in the Super Eagles’ first training session on Monday as the team began preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup CAF playoffs in Rabat, Morocco. The team’s camp had officially opened on Sunday…
WAFCON Qualifier: Super Falcons beat Benin 2-0
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have taken a commanding step toward qualification for the 2025 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) after defeating the Benin Republic Amazons 2-0 in Lomé, Togo. The African champions were in control from start to finish, with…
FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos lose to France
FULL-TIME 🇳🇬 Nigeria Flamingos 0–1 France U17 🇫🇷 A late strike from Maïssa Fathallah (81’) sealed the win for France after a tense, hard-fought encounter in Salé. Despite a late spirited performance and moments of promise from…
Osimhen, Salah, Hakimi Lead Race for 2025 CAF Player of the Year Award [FULL LIST]
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted among the top contenders for the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award, alongside Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced the nominees for the…
Morocco become second African country to win U-20 World Cup
Morocco are the champions of the 2025 FIFA men’s U-20 World Cup. The north African country defeated Argentina 2-0 in the final held in Santiago, Chile, in the early hours of Monday. Two goals from Yassir Zabiri sealed the…
Mike Tyson visits Congo, speaks on historic Ali-Foreman fight
Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson arrived in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Saturday (October 18th) to participate in ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations of the legendary “Rumble in the Jungle” fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Tyson,…
Wilfred Ndidi: Super Eagles star rewarded for leadership qualities by Besiktas
Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been named the new vice-captain of Turkish side Besiktas. Turkish side Besiktas have announced that Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been appointed as the club’s new vice-captain, effective immediately. The announcement was…