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NRCSF Stages Trials to Kickstart Olympic Qualification Drive

The Rowing, Canoeing, and Sailing Federation of Nigeria (NRCSF) is taking a major step towards Olympic qualification by staging the National Time Trials in Abuja. The two-day event aims to discover and prepare elite athletes for global success. Speaking at the inaugural Canoe Sprint National Time Trials, the President of the Federation, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to grassroots talent development and international competitiveness. He described the event […]

todayMarch 24, 2026

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D’Tigress Retain Top Spot in Latest FIBA Rankings

  Nigeria women's basketball team, D’Tigress, have retained their top position in the latest International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Women’s World Rankings. Rena Wakama’s side amassed 700.3 points, according to FIBA, to remain 8th in the world. D’Tigress are the highest-ranked team in Africa, which also makes them the only team from the continent in the global top 10. Nigeria were recently in action at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup […]

todayMarch 21, 2026

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Illegal Stadium Entry Now Punishable By Five-Year Ban – FA

Entering a football stadium without a valid ticket is now a criminal offence in England and Wales, with offenders facing bans of up to five years under new legislation introduced ahead of this weekend’s Carabao Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, the English FA has said. The new law targets a range of illegal entry methods, including “tailgating,” where individuals follow closely behind legitimate ticket holders to slip through turnstiles. It […]

todayMarch 20, 2026

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Lagos Sets Stage For 2026 Swimming Trials To Discover Young Talents

The Lagos State Sports Commission has announced plans and date for the 2026 Swimming Trials. The commission noted that the trials are part of efforts to enhance grassroots development in aquatic sports. The trials which are open to male and female swimmers aged 16 and below will fixture competitions in three categories: 15–16 years, 13–14 years, and 12 years and below. The events will cover a wide range of disciplines, […]

todayMarch 18, 2026

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Iran Negotiates With FIFA To Move World Cup Games

President of Iran’s football federation Mehdi Taj said the federation is discussing with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States to ensure safety of their players. Iran’s participation in the global football showpiece was thrown into doubt after co-hosts the United States alongside Israel launched joint air strikes at the country. US President Donald Trump said last week that Iran were welcome to participate […]

todayMarch 18, 2026

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Nwabali Not Concerned Over Free Agent Status

  The Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is optimistic about securing a new club soon and is unfazed by his current situation. The 29-year-old noted that he would soon be back on the pitch, allaying fears that he may face a long spell on the sidelines. Nwabali became a free agent after terminating his contract with Chippa United last month and is now looking for a new club. The Nigerian […]

todayMarch 18, 2026

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NSC Salutes Sarah Ogoke As She Retires From D’Tigress In France

The National Sports Commission, have congratulated former D'Tigress Captain Sarah Ogoke, after she officially announced her retirement from the National team. Recall that Ogoke announced her retirement from the Nigerian women’s national basketball team, D'Tigress in Lyon, France on Monday in front of her teammates at the age of 35. Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, said the entire country is very proud of Sarah and all […]

todayMarch 18, 2026

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FG Fulfils Housing Pledge, National Honours To D’Tigress

The National Sports Commission has announced that the Federal Government has fulfilled its promise of awarding houses and national honours to the Nigeria’s women’s basketball team that won the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket. Recall that President Bola Tinubu announced the reward package on 4th August 2025, a day after the team successfully defended their continental title. At the time, the president promised each player $100,000 and every member of the 11-man […]

todayMarch 18, 2026

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Owumi Warns Clubs Over ‘Hanky-Panky

The Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria Premier Football League, Davidson Owumi, has warned that the league body is vigilant as the 2025/2026 NPFL season approaches its decisive stage. According to Owumi the NPFL management which has remained on top of its affairs throughout the campaign, is even more determined to ensure there are no improper incidents at this critical point of the season. He added that every club knows […]

todayMarch 18, 2026