Unity Cup: Super Eagles clash with Ghana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago
Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago will do battle in an invitational tournament tagged ‘Unity Cup’ in London in May. The Reggae Boys of Jamaica and Soca Warriors of Trinidad and Tobago will face-off in the first semi-final on…
Nigerian-Born Callum Latif Olusesi Signs Professional Deal with Tottenham Hotspur
Nigerian-born footballer Callum Latif Olusesi has signed his first professional senior team contract with Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. JBorn in London to Nigerian parents, Olusesi has been a standout talent in England’s youth ranks. He made his competitive debut…
Samuel Eto’o Meets Tony Elumelu, Shares Moments of Inspiration and Excellence
Football legend Samuel Eto’o meets with Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu, sharing moments of inspiration and excellence. As a special gesture, Eto’o signed jerseys for Elumelu’s sons, making the encounter even more memorable!
FULL LIST: Seven African teams in 2026 World Cup playoff spots
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup suffered a setback after a frustrating home draw against Zimbabwe. With six matches played, Nigeria sits fourth in Group C with seven points, while South Africa tops the group with 13….
Nottingham Forest Striker Taiwo Awoniyi Gives Back to Community
This week, Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi funded a community Iftar in Nottingham during Ramadan as part of his dedication to giving back and commitment to the community. To bring this vision to life, Nottingham Forest Community Trust, in collaboration…
Lesotho FA Admits Protest Against South Africa Was Not Filed Properly, Awaits FIFA’s Decision
The Secretary-General of the Lesotho Football Association (LFA), Mokhosi Mohapi, has admitted that the association failed to file its protest against South Africa’s alleged use of an ineligible player in accordance with FIFA statutes. However, he insists that FIFA must…
Wakama joins Chicago Sky as assistant coach
D’Tigress coach Rena Wakama has joined 2021 Women’s National Basketball Association champions The Chicago Sky as an assistant coach, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The club announced her appointment on Tuesday and she will work with head coach Tyler Marsh as…
Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Seeks Improvement After Recent Setbacks
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle admitted his side made some errors but insisted they were the better team on the pitch. Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes took another hit after the Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw by…
World Cup qualifiers: Nigeria’s chances become slimmer after draw against Zimbabwe
The Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to beat Zimbabwe in their sixth game of the 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Nigeria played a 1-1 draw with the Zimbabweans before a packed Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo on Tuesday. A powerful…
My parents didn’t want me because I was a girl’
Puja Tomar laughs nervously as she reveals her parents did not want her initially because she was a girl. It surprises some of the journalists in the room, but for Tomar – the only Indian woman to ever fight in…