Nigeria Debuts in International Prison Chess Championship
Nigeria's correctional service joins six countries in the 6th International Chess for Freedom Competition, held at Kirikiri, Lagos, to boost inmate rehabilitation.
Category : Sports Administration
Frances Tiafoe Net Worth: $8M Fortune, $20M Prize Money, Lululemon
Frances Tiafoe's net worth is estimated at $8 million, built from over $20 million in career prize money and $12 million in annual endorsements, including a landmark Lululemon deal.
Adrien Broner: Age, Net Worth, Wife, Children, Boxing Record
Adrien Broner, 37, is a four-weight world champion with a 35-5-1 record. His net worth is $100,000. He is married to Arie Nicole and has five children.
F1's Africa Return: Why the Last GP Ended in 1993
Formula 1 is set to return to Africa with a proposed Rwanda Grand Prix. The last F1 race on the continent was in South Africa in 1993, ending due to political and financial issues.
Memo Ochoa Retires: Age, Net Worth, Family, and Legacy
Guillermo Ochoa retired from football in July 2026 after six World Cups. Discover his age, net worth, family, and career highlights.
Rafa Corporation signs three-year shirt sponsorship with Kano Pillars, announces plans for Rafa Foot
Rafa Corporation has signed a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with Kano Pillars and announced plans to establish the Rafa Football Academy to nurture young Nigerian football talents.
Dawn Staley and Lisa Boyer: The Truth About Their Relationship
Dawn Staley is not married to Lisa Boyer. The two are colleagues at South Carolina Gamecocks, working as head coach and associate head coach since 2008.
Zimbabwean Footballers Who Excelled in Europe
Zimbabwe has never reached a World Cup, yet its stars won the European Cup, pioneered the Premier League, and topped French scoring charts. From Grobbelaar to Munetsi, these are the warriors who made it abroad.
Richest Japanese MMA Fighters: Machida Tops $4M List
Lyoto Machida tops the richest Japanese MMA fighters list with an estimated $4 million net worth, ahead of Kyoji Horiguchi, Kai Asakura, and Kazushi Sakuraba.
Beyond the Scoreline: Lessons for Nigerian Football Fans
A football result rarely tells the full story. Nigerian fans can learn from statistics, tactics, and fixture congestion to understand performances better.
Richest WWE Wrestlers 2026: McMahon Leads at $3.2B
Vince McMahon tops the 2026 richest WWE list at $3.2 billion, with The Rock at $800M. Full rankings from Roman Reigns to McMahon.
Taiwo Awoniyi graduates with PFA Business School diploma
Coventry City striker Taiwo Awoniyi earns a Postgraduate Diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship with merit from the PFA Business School, adding to his academic qualifications.
Ehizibue joins Genoa after Udinese exit
Nigerian defender Kingsley Ehizibue has completed a free transfer to Genoa after leaving Udinese, signing a multi-year contract with the Serie A club.
Williams Sisters Exit US Open Doubles After Tiebreak Loss
Serena and Venus Williams lost their US Open doubles opener to Chan and Joint, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (10-7), after leading 5-0 in the final tiebreak.
FIFA Rule Blocks Argentina From Retiring Messi's No. 10
Lionel Messi retired from international football on August 31. FIFA rules force Argentina to assign his No. 10 shirt to a new player, preventing retirement.
Mourinho sends message to Messi after Argentina retirement
Jose Mourinho has congratulated Lionel Messi after the Argentina captain announced his retirement from international football, saying the World Cup will not be the same without him.
Mourinho Tribute to Messi After Argentina Retirement
Jose Mourinho congratulated Lionel Messi on his international retirement, calling it a brilliant career. Messi's 125 goals and 207 caps for Argentina end with the World Cup and Copa America titles.
2026 Ballon d'Or Nominees Date: September 8 Shortlist Reveal
France Football confirms 30-man and 30-woman Ballon d'Or shortlists drop September 8, 2026. Voting window closed July 31; World Cup performances key.
Djokovic suffers shock US Open first-round exit to Navone
Novak Djokovic suffered his first-ever US Open first-round loss, falling to Mariano Navone in five sets after battling vomiting and cramping at Flushing Meadows.
Tinubu Orders NFF Reform After Mass Resignations Over World Cup Failures
President Tinubu orders comprehensive reform of Nigerian football after NFF mass resignations, triggered by Super Falcons and Super Eagles World Cup qualifying failures.
Ikpeme Named Interim NFF General Secretary
Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme is appointed interim NFF General Secretary after the resignation of top officials, including President Gusau, as reforms and a new electoral timeline are planned.
NFF President Gusau resigns amid DSS probe into N17bn funds
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau and several board members have resigned amid DSS investigation into the use of N17 billion government intervention fund and Super Falcons' historic World Cup failure.
Babayaro and 4 Other Footballers Who Went Broke After Retirement
Celestine Babayaro, Ronaldinho, Maradona, Gascoigne, and Best all faced financial ruin after retirement. Discover how poor investments, addiction, and lavish spending erased their fortunes.
D'Tigers squad named for FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Tunisia
D'Tigers coach David Fizdale names 12-man squad for crucial FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Tunisia, with Chima Moneke returning after five years.
Nigerian Daga signs new Molde deal until 2031
Nigerian midfielder Daniel Daga has signed a new contract with Norwegian club Molde, extending his stay until the summer of 2031. The 19-year-old has made 22 official appearances, scoring five goals and providing one assist.
Real Madrid Retain Top Spot as Most Valuable Football Brand
Real Madrid tops Brand Finance Football 50 for third straight year, brand value up 25% to €2.4 billion, first club to cross €2 billion threshold.
CAF Snubs Super Falcons in WAFCON 2026 Best XI
CAF unveiled the 2026 Women's AFCON Best XI with no Super Falcons player, after Nigeria's quarter-final exit to champions Cameroon.
Egypt Coach Hossam Hassan Collapses During Family Fight at Resort
Egypt's national team coach Hossam Hassan collapsed at a Marina resort hotel during a violent clash between his current wife and ex-wife's children, leading to police intervention.
Super Falcons to Get New Coach Ahead of Olympic Qualifiers
Super Falcons will have a new technical crew before the 2028 Olympic qualifiers in October, following the NFF's decision to remove coach Justine Madugu after a poor WAFCON campaign.
Okocha: Ex-Players Must Act on Nigerian Football Crisis
Austin Jay-Jay Okocha says ex-internationals cannot stay silent as Nigerian football faces crises, including World Cup misses and NFF leadership calls.
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