Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure on Sunday defeated Nassarawa United 2-1 on match day 32 encounter of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

The Super Eagles on Thursday succumbed to a 0-1 defeat by Ecuador in their second consecutive international friendly in New Jersey, U. S.

The race for the top spot in Group E of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers was blown wide open on Sunday when group leaders Ghana and Angola were held.

Saidu Musa, a top Tennis official and CBN Open Senior Tennis Championship Director, has revealed that most players that participated during the just-concluded tournament have received their payments.

Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has charged the Interim Management Committee (IMC) for Basketball to develop and organise the local league.

Zouheir El Moutaraji scored a precious brace to hand Wydad Athletic Club a 2-0 win over defending champions Al Ahly and clinch the 2021/2022 CAF Champions League title on Monday.

Head Coach Jose Peseiro has called up captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong and 25 other players to the camp of the Super Eagles.

Nigeria's home-based table tennis stars, Fatimah Bello and Abosede Odusanya have called on table tennis authorities in the country to believe in them and give them a chance to represent the country in international competitions.

President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, said the British High Commission in Lagos, had assured his committee of a hitch-free Visa issuance to the nation’s contingent to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Nottingham Forest has been promoted to the English Premier League (EPL) for the first time in 23 years.

Nigerians in New Jersey have expressed disappointment over the 0-1 loss match between Ecuador and Nigeria at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey on Thursday.

Jose Peseiro, Super Eagles new coach, said he is proud of the team in spite of their 2-1 loss to Mexico in a friendly match early on Sunday morning.