Mbappé Wins First European Golden Boot After Stellar Debut Season with Real Madrid
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé has been crowned winner of the European Golden Boot for the 2024/2025 football season, following an outstanding debut campaign with the Spanish giants.
Dilmen Warns Icardi to Accept Osimhen as Galatasaray’s Main Striker
Istanbul — Former Fenerbahçe attacking midfielder, Rıdvan Dilmen, has cautioned Mauro Icardi to accept that Victor Osimhen is now Galatasaray’s first-choice striker, insisting that the Nigerian forward deserves to lead…
Suleiman Hails Kwara United’s Resilience After Draw with Rangers
Enugu — Kwara United Technical Adviser, Ashifat Suleiman, has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance following their goalless draw against Rangers International in a matchday 11 encounter of the Nigeria…
Tinubu’s U-18 football tournament kicks off in Katsina
Katsina, Oct 27, 2025 (NAN) The 2nd edition of the President Bola Tinubu under-18 boys football tournament has kicked off at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium In Katsina.
Chelle Defends Nwabali Amid Criticism, Says Goalkeeper ‘Gives Everything for Nigeria’
Lagos — Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has come to the defence of Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, following widespread criticism of his performances in the recent World Cup…
Galatasaray hail Osimhen as ‘best striker in the world’
Turkish giants Galatasaray have lauded Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen as the “best striker in the world” after his stunning performance in their 3-1 victory over Bodo/Glimt in the UEFA Champions…
Nigeria hosts inaugural Africa Road Running Conference in Lagos
Abuja, Oct. 22, 2025 ( NAN) The National Sports Commission (NSC) has launched the World Athletics African Running Conference in Abuja, with the aim of harnessing the potential of Nigeria’s…
Benin Republic to Host WAFU B U-20 Women’s Championship in November
Abuja, Oct.22, 2025( NAN) The Benin Republic has been officially confirmed on Tuesday as the host nation for the second edition of the West Zone B Under-20 Women’s Championship.
Maguire’s Late Header Sinks Liverpool as Manchester United Seal First Anfield Win Since 2016
Manchester United stunned Liverpool with a 2–1 victory at Anfield on Sunday, condemning the struggling Premier League champions to their fourth consecutive defeat and handing new United boss Ruben Amorim…
Iwobi Sets Premier League Record as Nigeria’s Most-Capped Player
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has etched his name in Premier League history, becoming Nigeria’s all-time appearance leader after featuring in Fulham’s 1–0 defeat to Arsenal at Craven Cottage on…