Super Eagles Beat Iran 2-1 in Antalya Friendly

Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a 2-1 victory against Iran in an international friendly in Antalya, Turkey. Goals from Moses Simon and Akor Adams sealed the win, with Iran's Mehdi Taremi scoring a consolation. The team prepares to face Jordan next.

Morocco Warns Senegal Over AFCON Trophy Parade Plans

Moroccan lawyers have sent formal warnings to stadium operators in Paris, threatening legal action to seize the AFCON trophy if Senegal proceeds with a planned parade during a friendly match against Peru.

Okpekpe 10km Road Race Makes Grand Comeback on May 23

The Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, Nigeria's top road-running event, is set for a thrilling return on May 23, 2026, after a cancellation last year. Organizers promise new innovations and a bigger spectacle for its 11th edition, attracting elite ath

Iran Bans Sports Teams from Traveling to Hostile Nations

Iran has prohibited its national and club sports teams from traveling to countries it deems hostile, citing security concerns amid ongoing conflict with the US and Israel. The directive includes notifying the Asian Football Confederation to relocate fixtu

Deutsch Vows Enyimba Will Avoid Relegation in NPFL

Enyimba's head coach, Emmanuel Deutsch, has confidently stated that the club will not be relegated to the Nigeria National League, despite a recent loss dropping them to 16th place in the NPFL standings.

Turkish Pundit Defends Osimhen's Nigeria Trip After Injury

Turkish football commentator Ahmet Cakar has defended Victor Osimhen's decision to travel to Nigeria after his arm injury, praising him as Galatasaray's greatest foreign player. The striker underwent successful surgery upon returning to Istanbul.

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