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Morocco Move Within One Win of Davis Cup Play-Offs After Beating Nigeria
Morocco take a 2-0 lead over Nigeria in the Davis Cup World Group II tie in Rabat after straight-set victories for Karim Bennani and Yassine Dlimi
Gifted or Nurtured? What Nigerian Athletes Reveal About Champions
A look at whether elite athletes are born with exceptional talent or developed through training, coaching and opportunity, using Nigerian stars Tobi Amusan, Enoch Adegoke and Ese Brume as case studies.
Nigeria Rakes In $130,000 From World Athletics Ultimate Championship
Team Nigeria earned $130,000 across five events at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, with Tobi Amusan leading the country's performances.
2026 NPBL Final Four Moves To Port Harcourt After Venue Clash
Port Harcourt will host the 2026 NPBL Final Four from September 20–22 after a venue clash forced organisers to reschedule the season-ending tournament.
Ugochukwu Makes History as First American to Win FIA Formula 3 Championship
Nigerian-American driver Ugo Ugochukwu makes history as the first American to win the FIA Formula 3 Championship after finishing second in the Madrid season finale.
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.
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.
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.
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.