Plans have been concluded for the Super Falcons to embark on a trophy parade in the Abuja metropolis on Monday, according to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The victorious contingent is scheduled to touch down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by noon on Monday and move to the …

    Ghanaian side, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, claimed the second edition of the Toyota Cup, Moses Mabhida Stadium, in Durban, on Saturday, after defeating South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs, 3-2 on penalties Young Africans from Tanzania were inaugural winners of the Toyota Cup, in 2024. The match was part of Chiefs’ pe-season …

  For emerging champions of the Women’s African Cup of Nations, Nigeria’s Super Falcons, have claimed the $1,000,000 prize money. The Nigerian side  will also earn an additional USD 200 000 for reaching the quarter finals. On the eve of the competition, the Confédération of African Football (“CAF”) increased the …

  Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday night. Trailing 2-0 at half-time in front of a partisan Moroccan crowd, the Super Falcons showed their …

The Toyota Cup to be contested for today between continental giants, Kaizer Chiefs and Asante Kotoko, have been unveiled. It is no coincidence that the trophy was unveiled in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, which is the home to the Toyota Plant in South Africa. The design motif pays homage to the warrior …

Lagos takes centrestage on Saturday, July 26, as the highly anticipated Lagos Campus Beach Soccer tournament, Nigeria’s first campus beach soccer event, begins at Atican Beach, Lekki. No fewer than 10 higher institutions from across the state will compete in an exciting showcase of talent and athleticism, in the tournament …

    It was a day of joy as Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, announced exciting rewards for athletes who made the state proud at the 22nd National Sports Festival, in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Team Bayelsa finished third according to the official medals table declared by the National Sports …

    At an impressive gathering of media executives in Lagos, on Wednesday, Nigeria’s leading sportswear producer, Owusportswear, took its brand storytelling to new heights with the unveiling of the iconic jacquard fabric for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season. Backed with its rich history, dedication to customer experience …

Leading African brand, Kaizer Chiefs and their globally renowned technical sponsor, Kappa, have unveiled home and away kits for the 2025/26 football season that are African inspired to continue their forward momentum, according to a press release by the club, signed by Corporate Communications Manager, Alpheus Vina Maphosa. Now in …

  By Tiana Randal For decades, women’s sports were relegated to the back, not because audiences lacked interest, but because institutional support was hard to come by. Investment was minimal, media coverage was sparse and infrastructure lagged far behind. The consequences were far-reaching: Not only did athletes face inadequate pay …