Nduka Ugbade, the Head Coach of Golden Eaglets, on Tuesday expressed delight with his team’s performance against Cote d’Ivoire, adding however that there was still room for improvement.

Nigeria’s football legend, Austin Okocha, said his debut goal, an equalizer against the French side, Bordeaux, was the most memorable during his time at Ligue 1 giant, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

Nine-time African champions Nigeria will take on the senior women's national football team of Japan in an international friendly match at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe, Japan on Oct. 6.

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets qualified for the semi-finals of the ongoing WAFU B Under-17 Championship in Cape Coast, Ghana on Tuesday.

Edo state is ready to host the most successful trials for the country’s athletes ahead of the forthcoming World Athletics Championships and the Commonwealth Games, an official said on Monday.

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development says it will commence the Under-18 basketball championships from July 27 to 30 with a view to ensuring more youth participation in the sport.

Players from participating countries at the just-concluded KwibukaT20 women’s cricket tournament in Kigali on Sunday scored the tournament high, while also expressing optimism about the next edition.

The introduction of Artificial Intelligence-driven semi-automated VAR offside technology remains on course to be used at the World Cup in Qatar.

Results Following are the results of Match Day 34 fixtures in the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) played on Sunday:

Shehu Dikko, the 2nd Vice President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has described Nigeria’s 10-0 win over Falcons and True Parrots of São Tomé and Príncipe as a morale booster.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday said the 2022 edition of its Awards will return on July 21 in Morocco.

Victor Osimhen on Monday produced a man-of-the-match performance, scoring four goals including two assists in Nigeria’s 10-0 mauling of São Tomé and Príncipe at the Grand Stade Agadir in Morocco.