Kogi United on Sunday defeated a Nigeria Profesional Premier League side, Akwa United, 2-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the ongoing Aiteo Cup.
Read more: Aiteo Cup: Kogi United beat Akwa United to reach the quarterfinals
Team Nigeria at the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has set another record by winning the first-ever women’s 4×100 race to earn a gold medal.
Read more: CWG2022 Update: Team Nigeria wins first ever women’s 4x100m race
Nigeria’s captain to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Innocent Nnamdi, on Thursday won a bronze medal in the men’s lightweight para-powerlifting event.
Read more: 2022 CWG: Nnamdi wins bronze in para-powerlifting
New manager Erik ten Hag saw the depth of the crisis at Manchester United when his side fell to a 2-1 Premier League defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford on Sunday, with German Pascal Gross scoring twice.
Read more: Ten Hag era at United begins with defeat to Brighton
Kalidou Koulibaly has condemned plans by Napoli president, Aurelio De Laurentiis to tell new signings they must agree to skip the Africa Cup of Nations.
Read more: Koulibaly hits out at Napoli boss over AFCON statement
Nigeria’s 12th gold medal came in a historic fashion on Sunday as Long Jump sensation, Ese Brume, won a gold medal and a podium finish for Nigeria in the event.
Read more: CWG 2022: Brume powers Nigeria to historic 12th gold medal win
Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun has joined Ligue 1 side Stade Reims on loan for the 2022/2023 season.
Read more: Arsenal striker Balogun completes loan move to Reims
Read more: 2022 CWG: More medals for Nigeria in wrestling, Para Athletics
It was not a great outing for Nigeria in the men’s and women’s 100m track events at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Wednesday.
Read more: 2022 CWG: Nigeria fail to make podium finish in men’s, women’s 100m
• World, Commonwealth and Africa Women’s 100m Hurdles number 1…Tobi Amusan
Tobiloba Ayomide Amusan has made history as the first Nigerian track and field athlete and the second in history to successfully defend a Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title.
Read more: Amusan Storms Commonwealth Games Gold, Wins Women’s 100m Hurdles
Sadio Mane has yet to kick a ball in the Bundesliga and already the former Liverpool striker is facing jibes —– including a tongue-in-cheek volley from Bayern Munich’s opening-day opponents.
Read more: Eintracht Frankfurt’s president swings cheeky swipe at Bayern Munich new boy Mane
Para-athlete Goodness Nwachukwu set two world records in the women’s F42-44/61-64 Discus Throw on Thursday to win the gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Read more: 2022 CWG: Team Nigeria erase world records in para-athletics, powerlifting
Chioma Onyekwere has won a gold medal for Nigeria in Women’s discus, throwing a season’s best of 61.70m at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Read more: Two female athletes increase Nigeria’s medals haul to 8 at Birmingham 2022
