Year: 2025

Former Super Eagles captain and Chelsea legend John Mikel Obi has heaped praise on Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina, acknowledging his impressive performances in the ongoing Premier League season.

Captain of the Nigeria national cricket team, Sylvester Okpe, has expressed his satisfaction with the progress cricket has made in Nigeria throughout 2024.

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has included Super Eagles defender Ola Aina in his Premier League Team of the Season for the first half of the 2024/25 campaign.

Assistant coach of the Super Eagles, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has revealed that the team is currently on a break following their successful qualification for the 2024 African Nations Championship, CHAN.

Former Super Eagles forward Chukwu Ndukwe has called on the leadership of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF to focus their efforts on the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, emphasizing that while Nigeria’s path is difficult, it is still achievable.

Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet capped a phenomenal year with another historic achievement, smashing the women’s 5,000m world record at the Cursa dels Nassos road race in Barcelona.

Ademola Aare, President of the Rugby Federation of Nigeria, has passionately called on the National Sports Commission to ensure rugby’s inclusion as a core sport at the National Sports Festival.

Josh Maja, the 26-year-old Nigerian striker renowned for his clinical finishing and agility, has reportedly caught the attention of Premier League clubs Southampton, Bournemouth, and Ipswich Town as the transfer window reopens.
Josh Maja, the 26-year-old Nigerian striker renowned for his clinical finishing and agility, has reportedly caught the attention of Premier League clubs Southampton, Bournemouth, and Ipswich Town as the transfer window reopens.

Barcelona’s financial woes have thrown their season into disarray, with LaLiga confirming the Catalan club will miss the deadline to register Dani Olmo for the second half of the 2024-25 campaign.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has dismissed the likelihood of January reinforcements, insisting he will persevere with his preferred 3-4-3 system despite the team’s perilous slide down the Premier League table.