Morocco 2022: Super Falcons to host Cote d’Ivoire on Valentine day
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Morocco 2022: Super Falcons to host Cote d’Ivoire on Valentine day

Caf has released the fixtures for the second round of the qualifiers for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations which finals will hold in Morocco next year. After…

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FIFA bans Nigerian coach for two years
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FIFA bans Nigerian coach for two years

Coach of Cofine FC of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Remi Amadi has been slammed with a global ban of two years from all football-related activities by world football…

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Morocco 2022 Race: Super Falcons get opportunity for revenge against Cote d’Ivoire in final round
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Morocco 2022 Race: Super Falcons get opportunity for revenge against Cote d’Ivoire in final round

Nigeria’s Super Falcons escaped into victory with a 2-1 aggregate win over Ghana after a 1-0 loss in Accra on Sunday. The result thus set up a clash…

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Ogun FA chieftain, Majekodunmi celebrates ‘Baba Ijebu’ at 86
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Ogun FA chieftain, Majekodunmi celebrates ‘Baba Ijebu’ at 86

Chairman of the Ogun State FA and also an executive committee member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi has congratulated Sir Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu, popularly…

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How CS Sfaxien dismantled Bayelsa United 4-0
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How CS Sfaxien dismantled Bayelsa United 4-0

Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien responded well to their first leg 1-0 defeat to Bayelsa United in Nigeria, to win 4-0 in Sfax on Saturday and reach the next round…

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Bayelsa United crash out of Confederation Cup under heavy bombardment by Sfaxien
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Bayelsa United crash out of Confederation Cup under heavy bombardment by Sfaxien

By half time, Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup possibly knew the end of the road had come. They had conceded four goals which wiped off their…

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World Cup qualifying duel: Liberia drags Super Eagles to Morocco
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World Cup qualifying duel: Liberia drags Super Eagles to Morocco

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Like the Biblical Noah’s dove with no resting place on the sea, Liberia football team have had to seek alternative home ground for their international…

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Mrs Sanwo-Olu pumps Super Falcons’ spirit ahead of Accra cracker
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Mrs Sanwo-Olu pumps Super Falcons’ spirit ahead of Accra cracker

The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr (Mrs) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has charged football –loving Nigerians to give ample support to the Super Falcons’ quest for a place at…

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Ogun FA chief, Majekodunmi praises ‘Baba Ijebu as Adebutu Cup reaches zonal preliminary stage
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Ogun FA chief, Majekodunmi praises ‘Baba Ijebu as Adebutu Cup reaches zonal preliminary stage

The 2021 edition of the Sir Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu Foundation KAAF age grade competition has reached the zonal preliminary stage. More than 40 age grade teams from Ogun…

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Osimhen is the star man in Napoli’s 3-0 win in Europa Cup
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Osimhen is the star man in Napoli’s 3-0 win in Europa Cup

Napoli kept alive their hopes of advancing from Group C of the  the Europa Conference League on Thursday after Lorenzo Insigne, Victor Osimhen and Matteo Politano secured a 3-0…

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A spectacular Morocco 2020 first qualifying round
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A spectacular Morocco 2020 first qualifying round

Eighty five goals have been scored in the first nineteen (19) fully contested matches in the first leg of the first qualifying round of the  Women’s Africa Cup of…

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Super Eagles make top five ranking ahead of World Cup qualifying final draw
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Super Eagles make top five ranking ahead of World Cup qualifying final draw

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. As in boxing, ‘saved by the bell’, that was the Super Eagles’ narrow escape into making the top five in the monthly Fifa Ranking released…

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Salisu Yusuf is back as Super Eagles’ assistant coach
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Salisu Yusuf is back as Super Eagles’ assistant coach

The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation has approved the re-instatement of Coach Salisu Yusuf to his position as Assistant Coach of the Super Eagles and Head Coach…

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On 70th anniversary of beginning of Nigeria-Ghana soccer rivalry, Falcons beat Ghana’s Black Queens
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On 70th anniversary of beginning of Nigeria-Ghana soccer rivalry, Falcons beat Ghana’s Black Queens

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The Nigerian Super Falcons symbolically marked the 70th anniversary of Nigeria-Ghana rivalry when they beat their Black Queens counterparts 2-0 on the same turf where the…

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Kanu’s brace hands Nigeria’s Super Falcon advantage against Ghana
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Kanu’s brace hands Nigeria’s Super Falcon advantage against Ghana

Nigeria made a bright start to their quest to qualify for Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2022 after a 2-0 victory over eternal rivals Ghana in Lagos…

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Budweiser, King of Beers brings Roberto Carlos & John Terry to play NPFL stars in Game of Kings Match
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Budweiser, King of Beers brings Roberto Carlos & John Terry to play NPFL stars in Game of Kings Match

English Premier League and Spanish La Liga sponsor, Budweiser, is set to feature international football Kings, John Terry and Roberto Carlos in a new football-themed campaign tagged “Budweiser…

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African ladies ignite the fields as race for Women’s AFCON 2022 begins
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African ladies ignite the fields as race for Women’s AFCON 2022 begins

The qualifying race for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2022 kicks off this Wednesday, October 20 with 21 matches scheduled across the continent. Exciting thrillers are on…

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Wenger to meet Nigeria’s Gernot Rohr and other national coaches over World Cup plan
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Wenger to meet Nigeria’s Gernot Rohr and other national coaches over World Cup plan

FIFA has invited the coaches of all 211 men’s national teams to a meeting about their plans for a biennial World Cup and new international match calendar, the…

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Ahead of clash with Super Eagles, Liberians call for sacking of coach
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Ahead of clash with Super Eagles, Liberians call for sacking of coach

Ahead of their November 17 clash with Super Eagles, a Liberian sports analyst, Wleh Bedell has joined others in calling on the Liberia Football Association to replace coach Peter…

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Nigeria’s next World Cup qualifying opponents, Liberia lose hopes
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Nigeria’s next World Cup qualifying opponents, Liberia lose hopes

BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Even as conscious efforts are being made to get their last home game in the Group C qualifying series to be moved from Accra Ghana…

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Bayelsa beat Sfaxien, as Motema Pembe and Interclube win away
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Bayelsa beat Sfaxien, as Motema Pembe and Interclube win away

The first leg matches of the 2021-22  CAF Confederation Cup Second Preliminary Round were concluded on Sunday with three matches taking place. Nigeria’s Bayelsa United defeated Tunisia’s CS…

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