The Unity Cup is making a return this year for the first time since the last edition in 2004, with four countries, including Nigeria, set to compete in the Afro-Caribbean tournament. Nigeria’s Super Eagles will battle the Black Stars of Ghana as well as the Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago national teams, with each country guaranteed two matches between 27 and 31 May 2025. Brentford’s Gtech...
Sport across the globe, especially in the women’s category, witnessed some record-breaking feats in 2024, and with the year coming to an end, it is only right that we shine the light on some of the standout performers. With this in mind, Afrosport selects its Female Athlete of the Year across three categories—Nigeria (domestic), Africa (continental), and Global (worldwide)—highlighting their qualities as well as the record...
A team from the world-renowned International Management Group (IMG) is in Nigeria, Afrosport reports. The team, led by Managing Director for Africa Robyn Cox, includes Afrosport Managing Consultant Rotimi Pedro, Afrosport Content Director Deji Omotoyinbo, Former Super Eagles captain Augustine Jay Jay Okocha as well as Femi Soneye (NNPC), Olukayode Thomas and six other IMG members. They were received by NFF 2nd Vice President/NPFL Chairman, Hon....
The Extreme Fighting Championship returns with a big title bout in the EFC 118 main card as Roedie “Relentless” Roets and Ayanda “The Power” Zwane lock horns in an all-South African affair for the interim featherweight championship on Thursday, October 10, at the World Sports Betting EFC Arena in Johannesburg. Roets, who recently competed on The Ultimate Fighter Season 32, where he was trained by current...
Not many people in the history of football mastered the act of holding on to the ball while being majestic on it... Only a handful of gifted players like Andres Iniesta could do it gracefully. Hence, when the former Barcelona and Spain midfielder announced his retirement from professional football on Tuesday, the game’s ecosystem rightfully paid homage to one of its greatest ever ambassadors. The La...
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