In-depth coverage and analyses on the world of sports, capturing the drama both on and off the field (or court)
NBA Africa and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) unveiled a newly refurbished court at the Campos Stadium, on Thursday, September 14, as part of the Jr. NBA & AFD Basketball Experience program in Lagos. The refurbishment project, which commenced in June in collaboration with the Lagos State Sports Commission, will benefit youth from Lagos […]
1 year ago
Nigeria’s Super Eagles has long been a powerhouse of footballing talent, with players excelling in leagues across the globe. As the team evolves, fresh faces are making their mark with standout performances, pushing for a place in the national squad. With the 2024/25 season in full swing, a new wave of Nigerian stars is proving […]
4 days ago
Temilade becomes a football club owner
2 weeks ago
However, behind this seemingly unified effort lies a troubled history within the NBBF. Over the years, the Federation has been marred by leadership tussles, opaque financial management, and a lack of clear strategic direction.
2 weeks ago
Strength sports are gaining momentum in Africa and at the forefront of this movement is Nigeria’s reigning Strongest Man since 2021, Ajeyomi Oluwaseun David also known as David Buffest. His journey from powerlifting to becoming a dominant force in strongman competitions showcases not only physical prowess but also resilience, discipline, and an unrelenting pursuit of […]
2 weeks ago
The 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season was a spectacle, filled with the finest football action both on and off the pitch, rekindling a fervor for Nigerian league football that had not been seen in nearly a decade. As Culture Custodian predicted, this season delivered intense rivalries and passionate fan engagement, making fans wonder […]
8 months ago
For over a decade, Guinness has dedicatedly fueled the passion for football in Nigeria, carefully curating unforgettable football experiences. The nation’s number one premium beer brand, Guinness, has unified people through its power of goodness and communion and has been a catalyst behind some of the best football moments we have seen. What Guinness saw […]
8 months ago
The highly anticipated Oriental Derby between Enyimba International of Aba and Rangers International of Enugu, part of Matchday 35 in the Nigeria Premier Football League, ended in chaos despite initial promises of excitement and glamor. This marquee match, hosted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, saw tensions boil over in dramatic fashion, culminating in the abandonment […]
9 months ago
In just over two months, the enchanting city of Paris, France, will serve as the epicenter for the gathering of sporting excellence. Over 11,300 athletes from 206 nations will unite to participate in the illustrious Olympic Games, a celebration of human achievement unlike any other in history. Among the plethora of nations to converge at […]
9 months ago
On April 21, the first leg of an anticipated semifinal match between USM Alger and RS Berkane was canceled. This was at the CAF Confederation Cup. On arriving in Algeria, the Moroccan side RS Berkane had their jerseys seized by customs officers because it bore a map of Morocco that included a controversial Western Sahara […]
10 months ago
From ancient Olympic contests to sold-out stadiums, humanity has a long and vibrant history of celebrating athletic achievement and satisfying her quest for greatness. Mega-events like the World Cup and the Olympics have become global phenomena. But what about the Commonwealth Games, a competition rich in tradition that now faces the challenge of staying relevant […]
10 months ago
On the night of February 11th, 2024, referee Dahane Beida bore witness to an intense showdown by the Super Eagles. Led by Jose Pesiero, the team found themselves in a grueling battle against Ivory Coast. For 24 of the 90-minute final, the Super Eagles held a lead until a revitalized Ivorian side surged, overpowering them […]
11 months ago
The highly anticipated 2023 African Games commenced in Ghana several weeks ago, heralding the start of an exhilarating showcase of sporting prowess across 30 disciplines. Among these disciplines are eight Olympic qualifying events, 15 non-qualifying events, and seven demonstration sports, each offering a unique insight into the evolving landscape of athletics. From swimming to athletics, […]
11 months ago
