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Super Falcons midfielder Suliat Abideen has expressed delight at making her senior international debut against Comoros, describing the opportunity to represent Nigeria as a memorable moment in her football career. The Fenerbahçe Women…
As Nigeria’s cadet national team, Golden Eaglets approach another precipice and a cliffhanger that might see them fail to reach the next Afrucan U17 Cup of Nations, I hereby humbly chip in a few solutions to halt the slump that our team…
A case of ‘visitor to your own country’ is about to happen in the annals of Nigerian sports, as a citizen of the nation, Dr Christian Emeruwa is leading an inspection team from Confederation of African Football (CAF) to his fatherland.…
Nigeria’s female cadet national team, Flamingos have received a strong warning about the hunger for revival that Poland will bring against them in their opening match at the FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup on Saturday, Sports247 reports. Both…
Nigeria’s beach soccer national team, Super Sand Eagles have left Kaduna on their way to Ghana, on the strength of deeply motivational words from the state’s commissioner for sports development, Honourable Ben Kure. Sports247 reports that…
Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers made his mark on the European stage after converting a penalty to open the scoring in Panathinaikos’ impressive 2-1 victory over Borac Banja Luka in the UEFA Conference League. Sports247 reports that the…
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho continued his extraordinary goalscoring form in Turkey, producing another outstanding performance with two goals and an assist as Bursaspor secured a convincing 3-0 victory. Sports247 reports that the…
Confusion engulfed social media on Thursday after a viral statement claimed that President Peter Mutharika would return to Malawi on Friday, only for senior government officials to dismiss the notice as fake. The statement, purportedly…
The highest-rated Nigerian in EA Sports FC 27 is a goalkeeper. Chiamaka Nnadozie sits on 85, level with Victor Osimhen, and plenty of the people who found that out did so by scrolling the ratings page on a phone a month before the game…
Nigeria Polo Association chairman Suleiman Abubakar has described the country’s successful bid to host the World Polo Championship qualifiers as a historic breakthrough, declaring that the achievement reflects growing international…
Vice-President Dr Jane Mayemu Ansah has donated food items worth K15 million to about 250 cancer patients and their guardians at Kamuzu Central Hospital as part of a Mother’s Day outreach programme through the Jane Ansah Foundation. The…
Malawi’s Vice-President, Dr Jane Mayemu Ansah, used a Mother’s Day visit to Kamuzu Central Hospital’s National Cancer Centre to deliver a message of hope to patients undergoing treatment, drawing on her own experience as a cancer survivor.…
Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has challenged Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to make bold selection decisions ahead of the November international window, insisting that some established players must be dropped to create…
Nigerian FIFA futsal referee Ojeleye John Tope is set to officiate his first match at the 2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco today, Thursday, October 15, following his successful completion of the Confederation of African…
An advocacy group for refugees in Malawi has called on the government to bring a new Refugee Bill to Parliament without delay. INUA Advocacy, which promotes the rights and dignity of refugees, urged the Ministry of Homeland Security and…
IRC lifts interim protection for Younos Abdul Karim, accepting government’s argument that his recall can proceed while the wider legal challenge continues. The Industrial Relations Court has removed a temporary legal obstacle that had…
There is a familiar quality to disputes in Malawi’s public sector: less argument over policy than over who, exactly, is in charge. The latest instalment comes from Umodzi Holdings, where the chief executive, Kamlepo Kalua, says the…
Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has identified patience, tactical discipline and improved decision-making in attack as key areas Nigeria must master ahead of the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. With the tournament…
Super Falcons interim head coach Austin Eguavoen has expressed delight with Nigeria’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Comoros, praising his players for delivering an improved performance to secure a 7-0 aggregate win in their Los Angeles 2028…
Super Falcons forward Folashade Ijamilusi has expressed gratitude to the coaching staff for giving her an opportunity to contribute to Nigeria’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Comoros in the return leg of their Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games…
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has declared that her ambition to achieve more with Nigeria remains stronger than ever, insisting that previous appearances at the World Cup and Olympics, alongside winning the Women’s Africa Cup…
As reactions continue trailing Nigeria’s cadet national team, Golden Eaglets’ 2-1 loss to Niger Republic at the West African Football Union (WAFU)-B U17 Championship, an Ibadan-based school owner, Dr Isaac Friday Ogada has described it as…
Venezia of Italy striker, Akor Adams has set his mind of scoring against SSC Napoli this weekend in the Italian Serie A, as he hopes to welcome his club’s new coach in grand style. Sports247 gathered that the former Montpellier of France…
Atletico Madrid of Spain winger, Ademola Lookman is relishing his side’s 2-0 win over Manchester United of England in the UEFA Champions League, but admitted that his side cannot afford to relax. Sports247 reports that Lookman was also…