Igbajo United ladies crowned champions of Osun Women’s football league
In a thrilling finale, Igbajo United Ladies clinched the maiden edition title, defeating Segun Akeju Babes 1-0. Captain Khadijat Ogundele's 21st-minute strike proved decisive, handing Segun Akeju Babes their first…
NFF appoints German as Super Eagles head coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Bruno Labbadia as the head coach of the Super Eagles. The NFF said in a statement on Tuesday that it has reached an…
Heartland FC coach Christian Obi dies in auto crash
Heartland Football Club confirmed that head coach Samson Obi has died following a car accident. The club’s media officer, Tunde Liadi, confirmed the incident in a statement issued in Owerri…
10 big moments of 2024 Paris Olympics
From a colourful, sometimes controversial opening ceremony to boxers caught up in a gender row to respectful bows on the gymnastics podium, the 2024 Olympics served up many memorable moments.…
Olympics: China accuses US of ‘systemic’ doping abuses
China’s anti-doping agency on Thursday called for more tests on American athletes, accusing the US of concealing “systemic” abuses, as a war of words intensifies between the two countries leading…
Financial rules force Chelsea to sell academy talents – new manager
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said financial sustainability rules must be changed to discourage clubs from cashing in on academy graduates as Conor Gallagher looks set to join Atletico Madrid. The…
Team Nigeria begin athletics campaign, feature in six events
Team Nigeria will be involved in six events on Friday (today) as the athletics event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games hits the running. Nigeria’s hope of clinching medals at…
Olympics: IOC apologises for South Korea gaffe
The International Olympic Committee apologised on Saturday for a gaffe during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics in which South Korean athletes were incorrectly introduced as North Korean. As…
Man United coach interested in Super Eagles job
Manchester United assistant coach Steve McClaren is interested in becoming the next coach of the Super Eagles. A top official informed only SCORENigeria: “McClaren is interested in handling the Super…