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Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has revealed that his decision to join Sampdoria was driven by the opportunity to work with Italian football legend Andrea Pirlo.

Napoli director Giovanni Manna has confirmed that Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen remains an integral part of the squad despite ongoing transfer rumors.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles put up a strong fight but ultimately lost to Mauritania, who secured a 6-5 victory on the away goal rule to qualify for this year’s Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho is poised to join La Liga club Sevilla, according to Sky Sports reporter Florian Plettenberg.

Nigerian boxer Cynthia Ogunsemilore has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics women’s tournament after testing positive for a banned substance.

Spain defender, Laia Aleixandri has confirmed her team is ready for the Group C clash against Nigeria’s Super Falcons at the Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes, today.

In a dramatic round of 64 match in men’s singles table tennis at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Quadri Aruna was eliminated by Romania’s Eduard Ionescu.

Nigeria’s Olajide Omotayo lost in the Round of 64 of the men’s singles table tennis event, suffering a 4-1 defeat to Iran’s Noshad Alamiyan.

Southampton manager Russell Martin has disclosed that the club has received a bid for striker Paul Onuachu, but it falls significantly short of their valuation.

Southampton midfielder, Joe Aribo expressed his delight with the team’s strong performance in their pre-season campaign.