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Former Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Mba says Finidi George’s decision to leave out captain William Troost-Ekong from this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers.

Usheoritse Itsekiri broke the 10-second barrier for the first time in his career, clocking a rapid 9.97 seconds (+2.1) in the men’s 100m event at the Royal City Inferno Festival.

The NFF has disclosed the date, prices, and venues for ticket sales ahead of Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash between the Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.

Moroccan star, Adel Taarabt has revealed details about his difficult relationship with the Atlas Lions’ head coach, Walid Regragui.

Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze is facing uncertainty ahead of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa.

Nigerian duo of Esther Elo Joseph and Patience Okon-George seized the spotlight at the women’s 400m final, CAA Region II Championships in Ghana.

As preparations continue for the World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender Lagos, International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Vice President, Wahid Oshodi is optimistic that this year’s tournament will be highly rated among the Sport’s big names.

Rivers Hoopers point guard, Will Perry has been named to the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Team of the Season.

South African Forward Iqraam Rayners has stressed the importance of avoiding defeat against Nigeria in their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers fixture.

Nigeria and South Africa are set to lock horns once again on Friday as they slug it out in a crucial World Cup qualifier.