D’Tigers Seal Perfect Group Stage With Victory Over Cameroon
Nigeria’s D’Tigers rounded off a flawless group campaign at Afrobasket 2025 with a commanding 101-92 win over Cameroon in Luanda, securing top spot in Group B. Already assured of a place in the quarter-finals, the Nigerians made sure of finishing first by overpowering a determined Cameroonian side. The game turned decisively in the […]
Chibuike IkeArsenal Edge Manchester United At Old Trafford To Open Premier League Campaign With Victory
Arsenal kicked off their 2025/26 Premier League season with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford, securing their fourth consecutive opening-day triumph and only their third league victory at the Theatre of Dreams in 18 attempts. The atmosphere was electric under the Manchester sun, with United eager to erase memories of […]
Remains of Football Legend Christian Chukwu Laid To Rest, Gov. Mbah Vows To Immortalise Him
The remains of Nigerian football legend, Christian Chukwu, were on Saturday, August 16, 2025, laid to rest in his hometown of Obe, Nkanu West Local Government Area, Enugu State. Chukwu, fondly known as “Chairman Chukwu,” was a former captain of Rangers International of Enugu, captain of Nigeria’s national team—the Super Eagles—former coach of Rangers, […]
Richarlison Double Inspires Spurs’ Winning Start Against Burnley
Tottenham Hotspur marked their homecoming in style, cruising to a 3-0 victory over Burnley on the opening day of the Premier League season. Fresh from their UEFA Europa League triumph in May but reeling from midweek UEFA Super Cup disappointment against PSG, Spurs showed no signs of fatigue as Thomas Frank’s reign began with […]
Black Cats Roar On Premier League Return As Potter’s Hammers Falter
Sunderland marked their long-awaited Premier League (PL) comeback in stunning fashion with a commanding 3-0 victory over West Ham United — a result that condemned the Hammers to their 17th opening-day defeat in PL history, more than any other club. Back in the top flight after an eight-year absence, the atmosphere at the Stadium […]
EPL: Liverpool Survive Bournemouth Scare In 4-2 Thriller At Anfield
Liverpool’s Premier League title defence began with a tense 4-2 victory over Bournemouth, as the visitors recovered from a two-goal deficit before late strikes sealed the Reds’ seventh straight home win against the Cherries. The emotional pre-match rendition of You’ll Never Walk Alone carried added poignancy following the tragic passing of Diogo Jota and […]
NPFL Imposes ₦1m Fine On Clubs For Skipping Post-Match Press Conferences
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced that any club whose head coach fails to attend the mandatory post-match press conference during the 2025/26 season will face a ₦1 million fine. Chief Operating Officer, Davison Owumi, disclosed this in Lafia at the NPFL pre-season seminar for media officers, supporters’ club chairmen, and chief […]
Okogie Fires Nigeria Past Tunisia To Seal Afrobasket 2025 Quarter-Final Spot
NBA star Josh Okogie delivered a sensational 33-point performance as Nigeria’s D’Tigers cruised to an emphatic 87–66 victory over defending champions Tunisia, booking their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Afrobasket in Angola. The Nigerians dominated from start to finish, securing their second Group B win in Africa’s premier men’s basketball competition. D’Tigers set […]
Governor Mbah Retires Chukwu’s Iconic No.5 Jersey, Promises Support For Ex-Rangers Players
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has announced the retirement of the legendary No.5 jersey worn by late Nigerian football icon, Christian “Chairman” Chukwu, during his illustrious career with Rangers International. The governor made the declaration on Wednesday at a Night of Tributes held in honour of the former Super Eagles captain and head coach, […]
Super Falcons Yet To Receive $100,000 Tinubu Reward ; Ajibade
Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, has disclosed that Nigeria’s women’s national football team is yet to receive the $100,000 cash reward promised by President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu had announced the monetary gift during a special reception in honour of the team for winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. […]
