NCF President Uyi Akpata outlines plans to make cricket a driver of economic and social development in Nigeria, with initiatives targeting grassroots growth and international competitiveness.
Delta State Sports Commission Chairman Onoriode Oborevwori rejects blackmail claims, alleging a former chairman's involvement in false assault allegations by a kickboxing coach ahead of major sports events.
The organisers of the 2026 Sportsville Awards have announced Brila 88.9 FM as the strategic partner for the event, set to take place on March 28 at Lagos Country Club, Ikeja.
FIFA has implemented new regulations requiring women's football teams to include at least one female head or assistant coach in tournaments, aiming to address gender imbalance in coaching roles.
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Following Senegal's defeat in the championship to Morocco, CAF Rule Book Articles 82, 83, and 84 have been posted, sparking discussions on sports regulations and fairness in African football.
South Africa, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Rwanda, and Nigeria are set to compete in the 2026 NCF T20 International Women's Invitational Tournament in Lagos, starting March 20, with arrivals today.
NCF President Uyi Akpata expresses confidence in Nigeria's women's cricket team as they prepare to host South Africa, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, and Ghana in a five-nation T-20 invitational tournament in Lagos.
Former Sports Minister Sunday Dare will headline the Sportsville Special Recognition Award ceremony, joined by sports icons, media executives, and industry leaders at the Lagos Country Club on March 28.
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has announced a $2 million increase in prize money for the winners of the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, with the 2025/26 winners receiving $6 million and $4 million respectively.
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UK Athletics has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after a Paralympian was killed by a faulty throwing cage during training in London in 2017. The organization expressed deep regret as sentencing approaches.
Explore the fascinating journey of snooker's transformation from a billiards variant to an internationally recognized professional sport through specialization and media exposure.
The Nigeria Football Federation has scheduled an Extraordinary Congress for February 14 in Yenagoa to tackle urgent administrative and developmental issues ahead of the September Elective Congress.
Leks Sports NG partners with Landmark Africa Group to develop Escola Park, a $50 million sports, lifestyle, and education city on 22 acres in Ogun State, aiming to boost Nigeria's sports infrastructure.
Ebi Egbe of Monimichelle Sports advises governments to avoid contractors using painted concrete in stadiums, highlighting safety and durability risks.
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Delta State Sports Commission Chairman Onoriode Oborevwori expresses shock over vandalism at Ughelli Stadium, a 2006 Africa Women Championships venue, while inspecting ongoing Warri City Stadium remodeling.
Ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini slams FIFA president Gianni Infantino's leadership as autocratic, claiming he prioritises the wealthy. Read the full explosive interview details.
Ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini accuses FIFA President Gianni Infantino of autocratic leadership and favouring the rich. He claims FIFA is less democratic now than under Sepp Blatter. Read the full explosive interview.
One year after its reinstatement, the National Sports Commission faces scrutiny. Has it delivered on promises to fix Nigeria's sports woes? Read the full analysis.
NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko explains delayed Super Eagles AFCON payments, citing Federal Ministry of Finance restructuring. All bonuses are secured within budget.
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Ondo State athletes and coaches protest Evelyn Lebi's appointment as Sports Council GM, demanding a 'competent technocrat'. Government defends the choice.
The National Sports Commission clarifies the delayed AFCON intervention fund for the Super Eagles, attributing it to structural changes in the Ministry of Finance. Read the full details.
NIS Director General Phillip Shaibu alleges deliberate exclusion from national sports funding, calls for probe of past ministers. He warns Nigeria's sports fortunes will remain unstable without a functional NIS.
As Morocco reaps $1.2bn from AFCON 2025 and eyes the 2030 World Cup, Nigerian leaders are urged to learn from its vision-driven sports strategy. Can Nigeria move from political obsession to development through sports?
As Morocco reaps $1.2bn from AFCON 2025 with world-class infrastructure, Nigerian leaders are urged to learn from this vision-driven model for sports, development, and soft power. Can Nigeria look up?
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Ebi Egbe of Monichelle lauds Governor Douye Diri's infrastructure drive as Bayelsa wins the right to host the 2028 National Sports Festival. Read the full story.
Rofiat Abdulazeez and Gabriel Olufunmilayo clinched PSA titles at the SIAO Closed Squash Tournament in Lagos. Over 80 players from 13+ clubs competed in the two-week event.
Dayo Folarin emerged victorious at the 11th Alake Golf Tournament in Abeokuta, defeating over 130 players. Discover all the winners and highlights from the prestigious event.
The 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Championship kicks off today, featuring over 120 players competing for honours in a 36-hole event. The tournament celebrates skill and improvement across Ladies, Gentlemen, and Veterans categories. Read more.
Experts warn Nigeria's obsession with hosting international sports events is failing its athletes. A strategic shift to grassroots development, policy enforcement, and private sector trust is urgently needed to revive the nation's sporting glory.
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Prudential Sports Limited spent over ₦65 million on awards, healthcare, and equipment for Gombe athletes. Chess prodigy Mercy Iliya won Best Athlete and a trip to Zimbabwe. Read the full story.
