The race for the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket crown hits its most intense phase this Saturday as the tournament’s final four—Nigeria, Senegal, Mali and debutants South...
Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles have been handed a potential advantage ahead of their opening Group D clash at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), as defending...
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...
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...
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...