CitySports Africa 5th Anniversary Awards night celebrates excellence
Chief Executive Officer, CitySports Africa, Shola Opaleye presents an award to Kamran Nouri to the admiration of his parent.[/caption]
Nigeria Sport News
BetKing partners Lagos Liga to revolutionize grassroots football
BetKing has announced its sponsorship of the 2024 Lagos Liga, a groundbreaking football league that aims to transform grassroots sports in Nigeria. The league, which kicked off on Friday, 6 December 2024, at the historic Campos Stadium, Lagos, brings together 16 teams, non-professional players, and football enthusiasts in an electrifying celebration of talent and community spirit.
Warri Wolves beat Crown FC 2-0, Adamawa, Kebbi United lose at home
Football fans in Sapele, Delta State, left the stadium dreaming of the return of the good times following the performance of two former Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) teams, Warri Wolves and Crown FC at the weekend as the 2024/2025 Nigerian National League (NNL) got underway. For years, football fans in Sapele and its environs have been starved of top football action; but the encounter between Warri Wolves and the visiting Crown FC brought back old football memories to the people on Saturday.
Enyimba walk tight rope as Zamalek pick draw in Uyo
Enyimba’s hopes of earning their first win in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup was dashed in Uyo yesterday by Egypt’s Zamalek, who ran away with a 2-2 draw in the matchday two game.
CAF CC: Enyimba come back to play draw with Zamalek
Enyimba came from two goals behind to play out a draw 2-2 with Zamalek of Egypt in their CAF Confederations Cup Group D clash at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Sunday.
Nzechukwu continues heavyweight domination at UFC 310
Kennedy “African Savage” Nzechukwu continues to make waves in the heavyweight division with a devastating first-round knockout of Lukasz Brzeski at UFC 310 in Las Vegas. The Nigerian-born fighter showcased his raw power and precision, securing the victory with less than 10 seconds remaining in the opening round.
Lookman believes in Atalanta title dream after reaching Serie A summit
Ademola Lookman said that Atalanta have belief in a first-ever Serie A title after he fired his team provisionally top of Serie A with the late, decisive goal in Friday’s 2-1 win over AC Milan.
Africa Cup: Nigeria lose to Uganda after DLS
Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team on Friday lost by five wickets to Uganda at the ILT20 Africa Cup currently being played in Kigali, Rwanda.