By Aderonke Ojo The Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF) says 14 countries, including host nation Nigeria, will participate in the 2026 NASCO/ITF J30 World Tennis Tour Junior Championship taking in Abuja. The participating countries are Nigeria, Cameroon, China, Great Britain, Canada, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lithuania, India, Togo, Benin Republic, the U.S.,Continue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Ben Azi, Head Coach of De Friends Spikers Volleyball Club of Abuja, has called for increased government support and investment in volleyball development in the country. Azi stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He expressed confidence that several emergingContinue Reading
By Stephen Benjamin The Nationwide League One (NLO) has approved the rescheduling of a replay fixture involving Kano Ambassadors FC and Musa Musa FC following requests linked to the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The decision was contained in a letter dated May 25, addressed to the Kano State Football Association, FCT FootballContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi The Dolphin Swimming League says it will continue to produce young swimmers for Nigeria’s junior national team as it prepares to celebrate outstanding athletes and schools from Season Seven of the competition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the league’s annual award ceremony isContinue Reading
Changchun, China — As Changchun hosts the 33rd FISU Winter World University Games, young volunteers from Jilin University’s School of Foreign Languages and Cultures serve as the first ambassadors, warmly welcoming guests and bridging cultures. These student volunteers support the event with language assistance, guest reception, and cultural exchange, actingContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Rangers International FC on winning the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title for a record ninth time. Tinubu commended the players, coaching crew, management and supporters of the Enugu-based club for finishing top of the league table with 68 points from 38Continue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has received equipment support from China-based manufacturer WKTT, which also pledged further assistance for player development across Africa. At the 2026 WTT Contender Lagos ceremony, WKTT representative, Vera Ruijia Zhao, praised Nigeria’s rich table tennis talent, citing starsContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes assisted United’s first goal against Brighton & Hove Albion to break the premier league assist record. Fernandes broke the record when Patrick Dorgu headed home his corner kick in the 32nd minute of United’s 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion, markingContinue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Pep Guardiola said his goodbye to players and fans of Manchester City after his side 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa at the Etihad. Speaking at the post-match conference, the Spaniards said he leaves with memories that are more important than the titles he won for the club.Continue Reading
How Jordan develops youth national teams You rarely hear about Jordan in the context of major football. This is not Spain or Brazil. There are no giant clubs here worth hundreds of millions on the market. And yet the country consistently produces players for leagues in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, andContinue Reading
