The Super Eagles of Nigeria held their first training session on Tuesday at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Uyo, ahead of their crucial clash against Zambia on Saturday.‎ The three time African Champions had a light workout around their hotel premises in Uyo on Tuesday morning before returning to their respective rooms.

Lagos State Sports Commission is to organise an international friendly netball match between Bringing Netball Back (BNB) of Nigeria and Accra Golden Maidens of Ghana, as part of the activities to mark Nigeria’s 57th Independence anniversary. The competition is scheduled to hold on Oct. 1 at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Teslim Balogun, Stadium, Lagos.

Former Manchester United player, Rio Ferdinand says Chelsea playmaker, Eden Hazard could be a 'cheat' for Chelsea like Christiano Ronaldo was for Manchester United. Speaking with BT Sports after Chelsea defeated Atletico Madrid, the former defender said Hazard's contribution to the success of the club had not left anybody in doubt as to his quality. He explained that Hazard is always a threat to opponents and usually puts fantastic performance when introduced.