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Rivers United vs San Pedro: Tactical Breakdown
A tactical breakdown of Rivers United’s 2-2 draw with FC San Pedro, examining their formation, midfield struggles, left-side tactics, missed chances, individual errors and substitutions.
U-20 Women’s World Cup Top Scorers: Nigeria’s Winner David and Kareem Join Golden Boot Race
The Golden Boot race is heating up at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, with Nigeria boasting three players among the tournament’s leading scorers after the group stage.
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16: Full Fixtures, Group-Stage Records and Nigeria’s England Test
The 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup enters the knockout stage with 16 teams remaining. Here is a complete look at the Round of 16 fixtures, each team’s group-stage record and Nigeria’s England test.
FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026: Nigeria Are the Only African Team Left, Final Standings and Round of 16
The FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026 group stage is complete. See the final standings for all six groups, the four best third-placed teams and all 16 nations advancing to the Round of 16, including Nigeria’s Falconets.
Nigeria Falconets Make History With Record 10-1 Win Over New Caledonia to Reach U-20 Women's World Cup Round of 16
Nigeria’s Falconets made history at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with a record 10-1 victory over New Caledonia. Ramotalahi Kareem and Winner Onajite David scored hat-tricks as Nigeria finished second in Group F and advanced to the Round of 16, where they will face England.
Nigeria Face Morocco in Davis Cup World Group II Clash
Nigeria will face Morocco in a crucial Davis Cup World Group II tie in Rabat on September 19 and 20, 2026, with Nigeria aiming to build on its 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan.
Ezekiel Nathaniel 🇳🇬 Storms Into 400m Hurdles Final in Budapest
Ezekiel Nathaniel has reached the men’s 400m hurdles final in Budapest after clocking 47.75s to finish second behind Karsten Warholm.
Nigeria vs New Caledonia: Falconets Name Starting XI for Crucial U-20 World Cup Clash
Nigeria’s Falconets have named their starting XI for the crucial 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup clash against New Caledonia. Christiana Uzoma captains Nigeria as the Falconets chase a vital win and a place in the Round of 16.
Nigeria Must Win: What the Falconets Need to Reach the U-20 World Cup Round of 16
The Nigeria Falconets must beat New Caledonia to strengthen their chances of reaching the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16. Find out what Nigeria need to qualify, the third-place table and whether they could face England, France or Italy.
Kayinsola Ajayi’s Heartbreaking Fourth: So Close to Glory in Budapest
Kayinsola Ajayi, 21, finished 4th in the men’s 100m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest. He ran 9.93s—the same time as bronze medallist Ronnie Baker—but lost the photo finish. Kenny Bednarek won in 9.85s, Oblique Seville took silver in 9.90s. The Nigerian national record holder continues his rapid rise.
Nigeria Flamingos Set for WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup in Côte d’Ivoire
Nigeria’s Flamingos will depart on Monday for Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Girls Cup, with Ghana awaiting them in their opening Group B match on Wednesday.
Finidi George Explains Rivers United Overhaul, Targets CAF Champions League Progress
Rivers United coach Finidi George explains the club’s squad overhaul, saying fresh and younger players are needed after two consecutive NPFL runner-up finishes. He also targets CAF Champions League progress and domestic success.
FC San Pedro Arrive Confident Ready for Rivers United Battle
FC San Pedro are confident ahead of their CAF Champions League clash with Rivers United tomorrow, insisting they are fully prepared and determined to secure qualification.
FC Porto Line Up Contract Extension for Zaidu Sanusi Amid Saudi Pro League Interest
FC Porto are pushing to extend Zaidu Sanusi's contract before January to avoid losing the 29-year-old Nigerian left-back, whose current deal runs until June 2027. Despite preliminary interest from Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah and a two-month adductor injury, manager Francesco Farioli considers Sanusi vital, backed by a late loan deal for Tottenham’s Souza to secure left-back depth.
Nigeria vs New Caledonia: Falconets FIFA U-20 World Cup Match Preview, Kick-off Time & How to Watch Live
Nigeria Falconets face New Caledonia in a crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2026 Group F clash on Sunday, 13 September. Here is the kick-off time, match preview, team news, group standings and how to watch Nigeria vs New Caledonia live.
Onojuvwevwo Drawn In Tough 400m Semifinal At World Athletics Ultimate Championships
Ella Onojuvwevwo takes on a tough 400m semifinal field in Budapest as she bids for a place in the World Athletics Ultimate Championships final.
World Ultimate Championships: Ajayi Battles Elite Sprinters For 100m Final Spot
Kayinsola Ajayi faces a star-studded field in the men’s 100m as the Nigerian sprinter targets a place in the final at the World Ultimate Championships.
World Ultimate Championship: Ajayi Debunks Tiredness Rumour
Kayinsola Ajayi says he is not tired and is ready to compete for glory at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.
No Show! Nigeria Misses Mixed 4x100m Relay In Budapest
Nigeria misses the Budapest mixed 4x100m relay despite securing automatic qualification in Botswana.
Nathaniel Ready to End Year on a High at Ultimate Championship
Ezekiel Nathaniel targets a strong finish to the season at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship after winning Commonwealth Games gold.