‘The sports and diplomacy Wall Of Fame’
Members of Nigeria’s Montreal 1976 Olympic Games team and 1980 African Cup of Nations’ squad in front of the NIIA Diplomacy Wall of Fame, which was unveiled… recently.
Nigeria Sport News
Coaches, athletes’ education vital in grassroots development, says NMMAF
Edo, Lagos Host August Championship The Nigeria Mixed Martial Arts Federation (NMMAF) has urged coaches, fighters and all the practitioners of the sport to embrace all training programmes organised by the federation as a strategy for grassroots development of the event.
Nigeria’s U-18 girls begin preparation for IHF Trophy Africa Championship
Nigeria’s U-18 girls’ handball team are currently in training camp at Rowe Park, Yaba, Lagos preparing for the International Handball Federation (IHF) Trophy Africa Continental Phase Championship, which begins in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on August 8 and ends on August 19, 2023.
Nigerian athlete faces 20 years jail term in U.S. over alleged fraud
Nigerian long jumper, Mercy Abire, may face up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering in the United States.
Announce dates for 10th Awa Ibraheem Junior Open tourney
Organisers of the yearly Awa Ibraheem Junior Golf Championship have announced that the 10th edition of the event will hold from October 19 to 22, 2023 at the prestigious Ikeja Golf Club, Lagos State.
Antetokounpo lists discipline, hard work as key to success
Thanasis Antetokuonpo (right) during an exhibition game with students of Greensprings School, Lagos…recently.
Women's World Cup 2023 group stage: Highlights, predictions - ESPN
The 2023 Women's World Cup is in full swing, and after an incredible group stage that saw shocks galore — Germany, out! Brazil, out! Italy, out! Nigeria in! The U.S. finished second in its group! — we're given a scant 48 hours (or less) to breathe, digest and regroup ahead of the round of 16.
James Tavernier welcomes Rangers transfer refresh as skipper admits where they went wrong last year
James Tavernier has welcomed Rangers ' summer refresh but outlined where they need to improve this season.