Spires Five-a-side organisers introduce innovations, increase prize money
Participants in the 2025 Spires Five-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Tournament are in for great entertainment as the 2025 edition of the event begins across all zones in Lagos.
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States begin registration for NDSF trials
Participating states in the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) are expected to begin registering their athletes ahead of internal trials, which begins on February 20, and end on March 3, organisers of the festival have said.
Havertz season-ending injury hits Arsenal’s title ambition
Arsenal’s title ambitions have taken a significant blow with the news that forward, Kai Havertz is set to miss the remainder of the season due to a torn hamstring.
Fuludu: Ahmed Musa’s inclusion, a great advantage
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Edema Fuludu, has carpeted those campaigning against the return of former team captain, Ahmed Musa to squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda, and Zimbabwe.
Man City's £59m transfer decision can offer money can't buy boost to dethrone Mo Salah and Liverpool
The scenes were seismic. The joy unfounded. Players, staff, supporters, indeed the whole country, celebrating an achievement that had been 27 years in the making. The cheers in the stadium were echoed by car horns outside.
Guardiola laments lack of Man City composure in Madrid collapse
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said his side lacks composure to defend a lead after Real Madrid struck twice late on to snatch a 3-2 win from the first leg of their Champions League play-off.
Organisers make provision for over 5,000 athletes, others
Organisers of the maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival (NDSF) have said that over 4, 000 accommodation will be provided to take care of athletes, officials, VIP guests, and others at the event, which is expected to boost economic activities in the host state, Akwa Ibom.
U.S.-based Bulus wins 2025 Rainoil Tennis Open
United States-based Nigerian tennis prodigy, Christopher Bulus, has won his first senior national title after defeating Daniel Adeleye, in the men’s singles final at the 2025 Rainoil National Tennis Open in Lagos. Bulus, who flew into the country from South Africa, where he represented Nigeria at the Davis Cup, was a clear favourite to win the competition despite not having a national ranking.