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The African Record holder in the women’s Long Jump, Ese Brume, demonstrated her preparedness for the forthcoming World Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games by soaring to her farthest distance on home soil, with a mark of 6.89m to…

President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Ahmed Gumel, has expressed optimism that the athletes representing the country at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games "will make Nigeria proud." The Commonwealth Games will is…

High jumper Mike Edwards claimed a second successive title in his event on Day 3 of the Nigerian World Championships/Commonwealth Games Trials, clearing a Season’s Best (SB) of 2.20m to win the Gold medal in Benin, Edo State. Edwards’…

All five Kenyans who won gold at the last World Athletics Championships will defend their titles in Oregon next month, after being named in a 47-strong team from the East African track powerhouse. The team, which also includes Olympic…

Rivers United are champions of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) with four games to go after second-placed Plateau United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Akwa United in Uyo, with new Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro in…

Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles are set to return to international competition with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) having confirmed that they will battle Libya in a two-leg playoff for a spot at this year’s Beach Soccer Africa Cup…

Fresh from her record-breaking feat at the Wanda Diamond League in Paris where she ran a new African Record of 12.41s in the 100m Hurdles, Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan continued her record-breaking spree as she set a new Championship Record…

Women's tennis legend Serena Williams said "last year was rough" as she needed to heal physically and mentally during a difficult 2021 away from the game due to injuries, and had doubts about her comeback at one stage. Williams, 40, limped…

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets on Friday evening defeated Burkina Faso 2-1, courtesy of a double by  Abubakar Abdullahi to win the 2022 West Africa Football Union Zone B U-17 Championship in Cape Coast, Ghana. The Golden Eaglets went ahead in…

Team Nigeria's 4x100m relay men's team are through to the World Athletics Championships in Oregon next month after running an impressive 38.34 seconds, their Season's Best (SB) at the Nigerian Athletics Championships holding in Benin City,…