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Nigeria’s table tennis star Aruna Quadri suffered a heartbreaking exit from the 2026 ITTF Africa Senior Championships in Tangier, Morocco, after an injury forced him to retire during his men’s singles Round of 16 encounter against Egypt’s Mohamed Elbeiali.

Sports247 reports that the highly anticipated contest ended prematurely after Aruna, who had been battling his Egy...

Super Falcons forward Blessing Okpe continued her remarkable goalscoring form in Belarus, netting her 22nd goal of the season as Dnepr Mogilev secured an impressive 2-0 away victory over ABFF WU-19.

Sports247 reports that the Nigerian international maintained her outstanding attacking contribution for the Belarusian club, adding another goal to an increasingly impressi...

Katsina United produced a remarkable late comeback to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw against Plateau United in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 10 encounter, scoring twice in the closing stages to deny the visitors a crucial away victory.

Plateau United appeared destined to claim maximum points after Victor Dawa opened the sco...

Anthony Sunday Samuel fondly refered to as Radio Messiah has praised Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari for his tactical intelligence and bold decisions following Nigeria’s remarkabl 3-1 victory over defending champions Korea DPR at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.

Speaking in an interview with Sports247, Samuel described the performance as a coaching ma...

Nigeria’s U-15 national football team, the Future Eagles, began their campaign at the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, with an entertaining 3-3 draw against South Sudan in their opening fixture.

Sports247 reports that the six-goal encounter provided an exciting start to Nigeria’s participation in the youth football competition, with both ...