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Chiamaka Okwuchukwu Signs For San Diego Wave FC

San Diego Wave FC announced today the Club has acquired 19-year-old Nigerian striker and CAF Young Women’s Player of the Year finalist Chiamaka Okwuchukwu...

January 14, 2025

Olympics

AfroBallers Spotlight: The 2026 Junior Olympics in Dakar

AfroBallers Spotlight: The 2026 Junior Olympics in Dakar A Historic First for AfricaThe 2026 Junior Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, represent a groundbreaking moment...

December 8, 2024

Other Sports

Lawrence Okolie Secures Brutal First-Round Knockout in Heavyweight Debut

Lawrence Okolie, nicknamed The Sauce, announced his arrival in the heavyweight division in spectacular fashion, securing a brutal first-round knockout victory over Hussein Muhamed at...

December 8, 2024

Basketball

Bucks and Knicks Advance to NBA Cup Knockout Stage

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard starred as the Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 128-107 to clinch East Group B undefeated. Antetokounmpo – NBA MVP...

December 5, 2024

NBA News

Basketball

NBA Africa announce humanitarian award to honour Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced on Saturday the creation of the NBA Africa Dikembe Mutombo Humanitarian Award, a new annual honour that will recognize...

February 15, 2025

Basketball

Former NBA champion Sam Vincent named 2025 Basketball Africa League Combine Camp Director

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) on Tuesday named 1986 NBA champion and Olympian Sam Vincent Camp Director for the 2025 BAL Combine to be...

January 7, 2025

Basketball

Giannis Antetokounmpo: “We’ve gotta find an identity. We don’t have that right now”

Giannis Antetokounmpo, known as the “Nigerian Freak,” delivered another strong performance, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Milwaukee Bucks from falling 115-102 to...

October 28, 2024

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AFCON

CAF Names Royal Air Maroc as Official Partner for AFCON 2025 and WAFCON 2024

The African Football Confederation (CAF) and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) have sealed a historic strategic partnership that grants Morocco’s national airline the status of...

4 days ago

AFCON

Morocco Races to Complete 120 Projects Across Six Cities Ahead of AFCON 2025

A high-level strategic meeting held Thursday at Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has confirmed that preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are...

4 days ago

Football

Serhou Guirassy Makes Champions League History with Hat-Trick Against Barcelona

Serhou Guirassy etched his name into the record books on Tuesday night, netting a historic hat-trick in Borussia Dortmund’s 3-1 win over Barcelona in...

April 16, 2025

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Tennis

Aruna and other African Stars Knocked out of 2025 ITTF World Cup

Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna on Wednesday exited the 2025 ITTF World Cup in Macao, China, following a 4-0 loss to Sweden’s Anton Kallberg. Despite having...

7 days ago

Tennis

Team Nigeria Shines at the ITTF World Para Future in Jordan

Nigeria once again proved its dominance in para table tennis, delivering a standout performance at the ITTF World Para Future tournament held in Amman, Jordan. Competing against...

April 16, 2025

Basketball

Seattle Storm Select Dominique Malonga with No. 2 Pick in 2025 WNBA Draft

With the No. 2 overall selection in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Seattle Storm picks 19-year-old 6-foot-6 center Dominique Malonga on Monday evening. “Dominique is a...

April 15, 2025

Basketball

Antetokounmpo Breaks NBA Record to Surpass Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson

It’s not everyday that an NBA player can say they passed these two greats for a record. It’s not everyday that an NBA player...

April 15, 2025

Athletics

Teen Phenom Gout Gout Breaks 20-Second Barrier in Stunning 200m Victory

The 17-year-old Australian of South Sudanese heritage bags the national 200m title two days after winning the 100m race. Gout Gout becomes the second...

April 13, 2025

News

Former Super Eagles Coach Christian Chukwu Passes Away at 74

Enugu Rangers and Nigeria legend Christian Chukwu has died at the age of 74, his family have confirmed. The former centre-back captained the Green...

April 12, 2025
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Basketball

Rivers Hoopers defeat Stade Malien in BAL season five opener

Nigeria basketball league champions Rivers Hoopers tipped off their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 season in emphatic style, cruising to an 81–60 victory over...

April 6, 2025

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American Football

Dare Ogunbowale Saves the Day for Houston Texans with Sister Arike Cheering Him On

Dare Ogunbowale, a former Wisconsin running back, clinched a thrilling victory for the Houston Texans with a game-winning touchdown in their 24-20 defeat of...

September 30, 2024

Afrobasket

2024 Paris Olympics

Excited Rena Wakama ready to play USA

Following the quarterfinal pairing that pitted Nigeria with the Olympic and World Champions, the United States of America, head coach of the D’Tigress, Rena...

August 6, 2024

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