Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have secured qualification for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournaments after reaching the semifinals of the ongoing...
By DAVID LEE Home is many places for swimmer Adaku Nwandu, who was born in China, lives in Singapore and wears the Nigeria flag on her...
Apart from the two interclub competitions, the African Nations Championship, reserved for citizens in the domestic leagues on the continent, offers a veritable tool to measure...
In Rabat’s searing heat, amid roaring Moroccan fans from the stands of the Olympic Stadium, one calm figure on the touchline scripted a footballing miracle. Justin...
As the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 kicks off this weekend, defending champions Senegal will step onto East African soil with a clear mission: to retain...
By GBENGA GBADESIRE It’s been an incredible 21 years since one of Nigeria’s foremost football technocrats, Patrick Okpomo, who was a former Secretary General of the...
By KUNLE SOLAJA. Twenty-one years ago today, Nigerian and African football lost one of its most admired and influential figures, Patrick Okpomo. Aged 60 at the...
As the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) gets underway this weekend across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, anticipation is building—not just for who will win the trophy,...
As the 2024 edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 kicks off across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, we look back at the seven players...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will lock horns with arch-rivals Senegal in a much-anticipated semifinal clash at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, setting the stage for one of African...