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 …
Read More »Mission X Accomplished: How Nigeria produced stunning comeback to claim historic 10th WAFCON Title
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 …
Read More »Toyota Cup Trophy Unveiled
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 …
Read More »Chiefs and Kappa turn to African-Inspired Kits
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 …
Read More »Is The Premier League Becoming Less Unpredictable?
Recent seasons have led to a raging debate on whether the Premier League is losing some of its famed unpredictability. With Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City dominating the league in recent years, it’s been a while since any other team mounted a serious title challenge. Despite intense battles …
Read More »Chelsea beats PSG 3-0 to become the 2025 Club World Cup champions
London based Premier League side, Chelsea has become the first team to win the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup, after defeating Champions League winner, Paris Saint-Germain, 3-0, in the final match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday. US President, Donald Trump, presented the trophy to …
Read More »PGMOL Name PUMA As New Official Kit Partner
Professional Game Match Officials (PGMOL) has announced a new multi-year partnership with global sports company PUMA. The multi-year agreement will see PUMA become the official kit partner of PGMOL and supply high-performance apparel to match officials in both the men’s and women’s professional game pathways. Officials operating …
Read More »Prosperity Cup: Diri wants Eguavoen, others to scout for best Bayelsa talents
Determined to scout the best up-and-coming talents in the 2025 Prosperity Cup, Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Duoye Diri, has approved the invitation of Nigeria Football Federation Technical Director, Austin Eguavoen, for the knock out stages of the Governor’s Cup tournament tagged Prosperity. Since inception, the competition backed by Diri …
Read More »Premium Trust Bank: Leading the quest for talent discovery and promoting national integration through sponsorship of 22nd National Sports Festival
By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE The quest to unearth fresh talents for the country plays a significant part of Premium Trust Bank’s sponsorship of the 22nd National Sports Festival, in Ogun State, South West Nigeria. Premium Trust Bank, Nigeria’s fastest growing bank occupies its pride of pace as Lead Sponsor of …
Read More »4th Cycling Lagos: Online Registration Opens for Nigeria’s Biggest Cycling Event
Organisers of Cycling Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest cycling event, have announced the commencement of online registration for the 4th edition, scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025. This year’s event, themed “Sustainable Energy”, is expected to attract thousands of cyclists from across the country. Speaking in Lagos, Bamidele Adeleye, Managing …
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