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World football's governing body FIFA and World Athletics said on Monday that they are reviewing their transgender eligibility policies after swimming's world governing body FINA, passed new rules that restrict transgender participation in…

Nine-time African champions Nigeria will take on the Senior Women's National Team of Japan in a prestige International Friendly match at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe on the 6th of October, 2022. Nadeshiko Japan, which is the alias of the…

The Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN) congratulated Ibrahim Gusau, a Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee, on his recent appointment as Member of CAF’s Organising Committee for Youth…

Nigeria's Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, says Tobi Amusan's record breaking feat in the Women's 100m hurdles at the Diamond League meeting in Paris last week is a further testament of nation's rising profile in sports. Amusan, 25, ran…

Super Falcons of Nigeria captain, Onome Ebi, has declared that the nine-time African champions' "World Cup ticket is paramount" as the team is fully focused on the twin objectives of qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women's tournament, and…

Plateau United missed the chance to close the gap on Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) leaders Rivers United, as the Peace Boys failed to win a home match for the first time this season, drawing 1-1 with Gombe United at the Jos…

The Athletes Commission of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), an affiliate of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will hold its annual seminar between June 20th - 21st, 2022 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The…

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur won the second grasscourt title of her career after reigning Olympic champion Belinda Bencic was forced to retire injured in the final of the Berlin Open. Top seed Jabeur took the opening set 6-3, while…

British boxer Anthony Joshua's heavyweight rematch with Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine has been confirmed at the Jeddah Super Dome in Saudi Arabia on August 20. Joshua, 32, is aiming to reclaim the WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight titles after a…

Swimming's world governing body, FINA, voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's competitions and create a working group to establish an "open" category for them in some events as part of its new policy on…