Jude Obafemi, THEWILL

Ronaldo Nets 901st Goal As Portugal Beat Scotland

September 09, (THEWILL) – Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 901st career goal to give Portugal a 2-1 victory over Scotland in the Nations League on Sunday. The 39-year-old striker came off the bench to net the winner in the 88th...

Sinner Beats Fritz, Becomes First Italian US Open Champion

September 08, (THEWILL) – Jannik Sinner claimed his second Grand Slam title of 2024 at the US Open on Sunday, defeating Taylor Fritz in straight sets. The Italian world number one beat Fritz 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the final...

10-Man Spain Bounce Back With Emphatic Win Over Switzerland

September 08, (THEWILL) – Spain defeated Switzerland 4-1 in a Nations League A Group Four match on Sunday, despite playing with 10 men for most of the game. The match took place in Geneva amid heavy rainfall, marking Spain's...

Enyimba Overpower Heartland To Win First Oriental Derby Of 2024/2025

September 08, (THEWILL) – Enyimba began the 2024/2025 NPFL season with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Heartland FC in the first Oriental derby of the campaign. Despite Heartland taking the lead through Lawal Suraju in the 54th minute, Enyimba...

Gold And Glory For Nigerian Para-Athletes In Paris

September 08, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's athletes made their mark at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, finishing 40th overall on the medals table and 4th in Africa. The team's total haul of seven medals, including two gold, three silver and two...

Goals From Ismail, Fatokun Help Remo Stars To 2-Nil Defeat Of Abia Warriors

September 08, (THEWILL) – Remo Stars claimed a 2-0 victory against Abia Warriors during their NPFL season opener at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Saturday. The away team performed impressively, with goals from Sodiq Ismail and Babajide Fatokun sealing...

Oluwafemiayo Breaks Own Powerlifting World Record For Paralympic Gold

September 08, (THEWILL) – Nigerian powerlifter Folashade Oluwafemiayo set a new world record in the women's over 86 kg category at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. She lifted an incredible 167 kg, surpassing her own previous record of 165 kg. Oluwafemiayo's...

Oshoala Scores Winner For Bay Against Racing Louisville

September 08, (THEWILL) – Asisat Oshoala scored the winning goal for Bay FC in their 1-0 victory over Racing Louisville in the National Women's Soccer League. The Nigerian forward found the net in the 75th minute, capitalising on a...

FIFA U20 World Cup: Falconets Whip Venezuela, Advance To R16

September 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Under-20 women's football team, known as the Falconets, have qualified for the Round of 16 in the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup after a commanding 4-0 victory over Venezuela in their final group...

NFF’s Managerial Blunder: The Labbadia Debacle

September 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has once again found itself embroiled in controversy following its botched attempt to appoint German coach, Bruno Labbadia as the new Super Eagles manager. This latest fiasco has left Nigerian...

About Me

Jude Obafemi is a versatile senior Correspondent at THEWILL Newspapers, excelling in sourcing, researching, and delivering sports news stories for both print and digital publications.
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