Gombe United has been ducked three points and three goals from its total accrued for the season in a move the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
In another step to ensure a successful conclusion of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season that has neared the last stretch, the league organisers...
Nigeria Super Eagles’ kit provider, Nike has released the home and away kits for the African vice champions. The Nike Nigeria 2024 home & away jerseys...
Maverick former football administrator but active pundit, Gara Gombe has faulted the whole process of seeking a successor to Super Eagles’ coach, Jose Peseiro. Speaking on...
The Nationwide League One has announced a deal worth a staggering sum of N964 million as a sponsorship deal with New Year Mega Lottery. This...
The Nationwide League One (NLO) on Thursday announced its technical partners in Abuja, to drive referral revenue, generate quality leads, and accelerate growth in Nigeria’s third-tier...
For a while now, it has been showers of goals by former Nigerian champions, Plateau United. After their recent away 5-1 win over hapless Heartland in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. This Monday, March 11, 2024 marks 66 years since the foundation laying ceremony of what is the first modern stadium in West Africa,...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is not head-hunting for a successor to Jose Peseiro as head coach of the Super Eagles. Rather the Nigerian football governing...
Protests instituted by Rivers United against Shooting Stars and also against Sporting Lagos have been dismissed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Disciplinary Committee which sat on...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Eagles’ player, Ola Aina is from Ikenne, the base of Nigeria Premier League title contender, Remo Stars. Although the player has never...
The Super Bikers’ Club Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has expressed a passionate desire to collaborate with the Nigeria Football Federation and the National Teams, as a...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Andrew Uwe who captained the Nigeria U-20 team, Flying Eagles to third place finish at the 1985 edition of the then World...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has called on aspiring coaches across the Federation to elect diligence and ambition as their watchwords, as the...
The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “very sad” the death at the weekend of former Nigeria U20 Women National Team goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni. Aluko-Olaseni, who...
BY AKINTUNDE AKINSEMOLA. Impressed by the remarkable level of display from the teams that took part in NPFL U-17 Youth League Playoff, a member of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Eagles’ player, Ola Aina is from Ikenne, the base of Nigeria Premier League title contender, Remo Stars. Although the player has never...
The Nigeria national football team, Super Eagles are now without a coach as Jose Peseiro has steeped down. The Portuguese revealed this in his X account...
Great and promising lads from the stable of Remo Stars, the U19 Beyond Limits Academy lived up to their name as they achieved a rare feat of...
BY AKINTUNDE AKINSEMOLA As the NPFL Youth League entered Match Day Three with the day’s ties ending all square, former Nigeria U17 and U20 international Tony...
Nigeria’s captain at the FIFA Under-16 World Cup in China, Nduka Ugbade has heaped praises on Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed sadness and sorrow following the deaths on Wednesday of former Super Falcons’ and U17 Boys’ National Team Coach, Godwin Izilein...
Lobi Stars’ ambition to return to the continental scene seems to remain alive as the club has held tenaciously to the top spot of the Nigeria...
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep shock at news on Wednesday morning of the death of the first man to lead an African team to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Sebastine Broderick-Imasuen who led the Golden Eaglets to the milestone win of the inaugural U16 World Cup in China has died this Wednesday...
Former international, Dominic Iorfa has denied asking his Lobi Stars players out of the Nigeria Premier League match with Remo Stars in their Matchday 15 encounter...
Tough for them, but they prevailed. Remo Stars go into the Nigeria Premier League as champions after prevailing in a table-top contest with Lobi Stars. The...
The huge investment in sports by the President of Remo Stars, Kunle Soname has received a ravishing applause from the Nigerian sports minister, Senator John Enoh....
World football-governing body, FIFA has approved a total of 30 Nigerian referees to be placed on the international lists for the year 2024, among them 11...
The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki has provided much-needed succour and support for the injured and traumatised players and officials of...
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has sympathised with the Management of Sunshine Stars FC whose players and Officials were attacked on Thursday. The attack reportedly took...
The Nigeria Football Federation has decried the recent spate of robbery attacks on players and officials of football clubs travelling by road in the country to...
Nigerian Victor Osimhen capped a remarkable year by deservedly being crowned Italian Footballers’ Association (AIC) Player of the Year on Monday night. The Napoli striker plundered...
With the conclusion of 108 matches of the projected 110 fixtures in the Nigeria Premier League, the golden boot race has been narrowed to a two-horse...
The election of Paul Bassey, Chairman Akwa United Football Club of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State as the 2nd Vice President of the newly launched African Clubs...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has joined the global football community in congratulating Amaju Pinnick, the body’s immediate past president who clocked 53 this Friday, December...
Remo Stars continue their impressive run in the Nigeria Premier League after securing another away win. They defeated Enyimba, 1-0 in a rescheduled match. The win...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The Nigeria Premier League has reacted to the claims of Total Promotions Limited regarding to the broadcast rights of the Nigeria Premier League...
The unpredictability of the current Nigeria Premier League continues as leadership changes after every match day. In fact a live table on matches days has been...
Former Golden Eaglets’ coach, Manu Garba is seeking the intervention of Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu and top Cross River State citizen, Senator John Owan...
Only Remo Stars won their away match on Sunday as the Nigera Premier League enters the third week. Playing two away matches back to back, Remo...
Rivers United on Thursday handed a 2-0 defeat to visiting Remo Stars in a rescheduled Match Day 1 fixture. The match was rescheduled owing to Rivers...
Sikiru Alimi nodded what again turned a back-breaker for hard-fighting Enugu Rangers as Remo Stars opened their Nigeria Premier League account with a 2-1 defeat of...
Enyimba, Remo Stars and Rivers United, the podium finishers at the last season’s Nigeria premier League play-off begin action this Sunday hoping victories in their first...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Tuesday disclosed that the football-governing body is working assiduously to ensure that all the National Teams perform...
The noise in Lagos is still rousing as latest sensation in the city, Sporting Lagos won their first ever Nigeria Premier League in their debut outing...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. “The labour of our heroes past shall not be in vain” is a line in the Nigerian national anthem. However, the seven living...
The Nigerian Premier League kicked off on Saturday to a record setting beginning. There were 21 goals in the first seven matches of the first day....
President of the Stationery Stores FC Supporter FC Supporters Trust, Adebayo Olowo-Ake has on behalf of club members congratulated Mr. Bode Agoro on his elevation as...
Christopher Musa Danjuma has returned to his job as Head Coach of the U20 Women National Team, Falconets, following a screening and interview process by the...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has officially announced Saturday, September 30 as the commencement date for the 2023/24 season of the Nigerian topflight league. In a letter...
Following the Joint Venture between the Nigeria Premier League Ltd, GTI and Propel Sports Africa to stream Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) games live, Propel Sports has announced MTN...
The President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau and two Members of the board on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the Embassy of Morocco...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) scheduled to kick-off this weekend has again been postponed and no new date has been given. It is the third...
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, have reassured all stakeholders and clubs involved in the upcoming 2023/2024...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) chairman, Gbenga Elegbeleye has assured that all the 20 clubs in the Nigerian flagship league will get...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is a week to the kick-off of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). But there are danger signals. The NPFL board has...
As a departure from last season, the 20 clubs taking part in the Nigeria Premier League taking off next weekend will not have any take-off grant....
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Tuesday inaugurated the recently-constituted NFF Technical Committee, while charging them to be ready to accomplish the herculean tasks of...
The draw for the opening matches of the Nigeria Premier Football League, the NPFL has been done throwing up some titanic battles. Record champions and current...
Draw for the 2023/24 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) holds Tuesday, August 29 on the heels of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of...
The GMD of strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, Abubakar Lawal has joined other well-meaning Nigerians in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Nigeria captain and goalkeeper, Peter Rufai has joined the Diamond Jubilee Club as he clocks 60 years today. Coincidentally, he shares the...
The Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria are ready and looking forward to the kick-off of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, so says...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has opened negotiations with Jose Peseiro over a new contract as national coach. “His contract ended in July and we’re now...
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will not kick-off next weekend as initially planned. The top echelon of the Nigeria football league will now kick-off on...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. This Sunday, August 13, 2023 marks the 44th anniversary of what is easily the biggest football tragedy to have ever befallen Nigeria. Yet...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. This Saturday marks the 34th anniversary of the most celebrated on-field death in Nigerian football. The August 12, 1989 Italia ’90 World Cup qualifying match with...
Rising from a consultative meeting with the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board in Abuja, the Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria has agreed to kickstart...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Not many current followers of Nigerian football will remember a certain Sam Garba Okoye. His name may no longer ring bells to the...
On this date 30 July 1972, the legendary Nigerian footballer, Tesilimi Balogun died in Ibadan. He was the next Nigerian footballer, after Titus Okere, to sign...
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited has commended the management of Rangers International FC of Enugu for the...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Wednesday inaugurated the new board of the NPFL – the elite division of Nigeria’s domestic football...
Remo Stars of Ikenne now has a women’s outfit. Having a women’s club is one of the conditions that CAF gave the clubs that are competing...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. How time flies! It is 54 years today that one of the iconic Nigerian football figures passed on. Yet, as it had been...
With his appointment as the chairman of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) board, former Director General of the National Sports Commission, (NSC), Gbenga Egbeleye also enters...
The Nigeria Football Federation has constituted the board of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with former chairman of the Interim Management Committee (IMC), Gbenga Elegbeleye,...
“Gentlemen I am delighted to know that you conducted your elections peacefully and in a very matured manner today, this gives me hope that you’re ready...
George Aluo and Nkechi Obi, two media personalities who have been at the vanguard of calls for improved standard of Nigerian football are now on the...
The Nigeria football pre-season tournament, Naija Super8 League came to a thrilling conclusion as latest sporting sensation, Sporting Lagos beat Remo Stars 4-2 on penalties after...
The emergence of GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited into Nigeria football ecosystem using The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) investment vehicle has turned to be the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Palpable anxiety is expected in the camp of Remo Stars as the curtain falls on the group stage of the NaijaSuper 8...
The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) is an open-ended Security and Exchange Commission-Registered Unit Trust/Mutual Fund with an initial public offering to raise N5billion through the issuance of...
In a battle of two aquatic domiciled clubs, Akwa United and Rivers United played at water-front arena, it was the Rivers United that dried up following...
After suffering a 2-1 blow on the Match Day 1 of the Naija Super 8 league, undoubtedly, Enyimba FC have found Remo Stars as their bogey team....
Sports journalist, George Aluo has taken a step up the sports industry as he was on Friday appointed as the chairman of the Nigeria National League....
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has paid tribute to the last member of the pioneering UK Tourists to pass away, Titus Davis Okere, whose remains were...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 32 years today since former Nigerian midfield maestro, Muda Lawal passed on. In the Nigerian national team matches of the 1970s...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Was it a sheer coincidence? Former Nigeria’s left-winger, Kunle Awesu who died on 15 June 1994 and fellow club mate and also national...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA This Thursday 6 July, it is 32 years since Muda Lawal, one of the best mid-fielders that ever graced the football turfs of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s oldest former international footballer, Titus Okere who died 13 June will be buried on Thursday. His granddaughter, Frances Okere informed Sports...
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier League GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has stepped up its marketing engagements with partners/sponsors and investors for the elite...
Speculations are rife that former Super Eagles captain, Nwankwo Kanu, may soon be named as the chairman of Enyimba FC, taking over from Felix Anyansi-Agwu, the...
Rivers United have again dented Bendel Insurance’s apparent invincibility with a 3-2 defeat in the play-off for the Naija Super 8 qualifier. What a goal-laden...
The Nigeria Premier League sides are proving their mettle as Enyimba on Saturday became the third Super 6 side to qualify for the Naija Super 8...
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro’s job is in the hands of the fans after football federation (NFF) president Ibrahim Gusau said he will let them decide if...
Remo Stars who narrowly missed being crowned as Nigeria’s champions earlier this month at the NPL Championship play-off have proved their mettle once again. At the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Although no decision has been taken regarding the format of the Nigeria Premier League for the up coming season, Paul Bassey, the chairman...
In anticipation for bigger challenges in the coming football season, President of Remo Stars, Hon. Adekunle Soname OFR has motivated his players who just had their...
Strategic partner to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has officially confirmed that champions of the just concluded NPFL Championship...
The man behind the mask, Abubakar Lawal who heads the Nigeria Premier League strategic partner, the GTI Asset Management and Trust (GTI) has expressed delight following...
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) has fulfilled all financial obligations to the 20 clubs that participated in the 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season as...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Nigerian international and director general of the National Sports Commission, Dr. Patrick Ekeji has paid tribute to the memory of Titus Okere,...
Recruitment of players and development of club infrastructure is a key component of the ₦100m prize money won by Enyimba International as Champions of the Nigeria...
Again, Enyimba are Nigerian champions for a record extending nine time. It is the first championship victory for former Nigerian international, Finidi George, the coach of...
Remo Stars, the only team to score in every match of the Nigeria Premier League championship play-off will definitely play in the CAF inter-clubs next season....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The fullest attendance is expected this Sunday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena as the Nigeria Premier League Championship play-off gets to its peak....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is going down to the wire! Adios predictability…bye to established form books. The curtain falls on the IMC-evoked championship play-off this Sunday. Not...
As the curtain falls on the Nigeria Football League for this season on Sunday, a former Nigeria and Chelsea defender, Celestine Babayaro has hailed the league...
A Gombe State Chief District Court 10 has restrained the State Football Association (FA) from holding its planned election. The election which was scheduled to hold...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The beautiful run by Bendel Insurance has finally come to an end. With three points, they are out of the race for the...
KUNLE SOLAJA. No doubt the big guns have rolled out. Enyimba and Rivers United are certain of picking continental ticket as both won their respective Match...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. After the spate of draws, especially on Match day 3, the Nigeria Premier League championship play-off finally exploded into goals on Friday as...
The men are gradually being separated from the boys! Rivers United have broken loose after securing their second win of a match at the on-going championship...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Even if the spate of draws persists, the possible final shape of the NPFL Championship log will become very apparent this Friday. It...
Ex- international and coach, Eddy Dombraye, has commended the Interim Management Committee (IMC) and their strategic partners GTI Assets Management and Trust Limited for the good...
…Fans to pay gate fees of ₦1000, ₦2000 to access venue The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Championship Play-offs 2022/2023 will be set aglow when Nigerian musical...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Perhaps nothing draws better than the ongoing Nigeria Super 6 league. With more than half of the projected 15-match series of the Nigeria...
Proprietor of Remo Stars Football Club of Ikenne, Otunba Adekunle Soname OFR, has resigned his appointment with the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Premier Football...
The ‘festival of football’, the Nigeria Premier League Super 6 play-off gets to midpoint today by the time the second match of the day gets under-way....
Bendel Insurance may have continued their unbeaten streak this season, but they did not get their desired result as they were pecked to a 1-1 draw...
It is not over until it is over is an old adage in football. That captures the Rivers United 2-2 draw with Remo Stars. Two late...
The Super 6 league to determine Nigerian champion this season is taking shape as former champions, Enyimba have taken the lead after MatchDay 2. Enyimba defeated...
Lobi Stars and Enyimba open the Match Day 2 of the championship contest of the Nigerian Premier League as both will attempt to get their first...
Remo Stars came twice from behind to hold eight-time Nigeria league champions to a pulsating 2-2 draw as the Nigerian league championship took off at the...
Former NFF president and council member of FIFA, Amaju Pinnick continues to receive accolades over the recent award of national honour on him. The latest congratulatory...
The renamed Nigerian top division football league, the Nigerian Premier League begin the Super 6 that will produce three of the four Nigerian clubs for continental...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has told the BBC that delays in paying several of its national team coaches are “nothing to be proud of”. Some of...
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Interim Management Committee (IMC), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye has praised the immediate past Sports Minister, Chief Sunday Dare for...
Avid sports promoter and owner of Nigeria Premier League football team, Remo Stars, Hon. Adekunle Soname has been rewarded for his commitment to human capital development....
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has congratulated his immediate predecessor, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick on the award of the prestigious Officer of...
Both the NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau and the General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi have congratulated Super Eagles’ forward, Victor James Osimhen who has been...
Nigeria’s U16 boys, otherwise known as Future Eagles, will on Sunday depart the country’s shores to participate in this year’s Dream Cup Invitational Tournament. The team...
Nigerian football league players will get more exposure in the coming season following an NPFL live streaming which will commence in the 2023/2024 season. The live streaming...
The Electoral Committee saddled with the responsibility of overseeing the elective congress of the Football Association in the Gateway State has cleared incumbent chairman, Alhaji Ganiyu...
Battle for top three positions as well as struggle against relegation are the high points of the Nigerian Premier Football League which abridged format draws to...
The Nigeria U-17 team,Golden Eaglets may have failed to make the cut in the qualification for the next FIFA U-17 World Cup, a former coach of...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has felicitated with a two-time Secretary General of NFF, Sani Ahmed Toro and former international goalkeeper Emmanuel...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles arrived in the city of Mendoza on Wednesday evening, four days before their opening match of the FIFA U20 World Cup finals against the Dominican Republic. The...
Fit-fighting Nigeria battled to a 3-3 draw with Colombia in Tuesday’s pre-FIFA U20 World Cup friendly match at the Estadio 20 October in Tristán Suárez, Buenos...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Professional football league may be 33 years old in Nigeria, but the history of a national league in the country dates back to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The rating of the Nigerian League with the rest of the world, especially on the African continent, will always be a contentious issue....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. But for the shifting of all the NPFL matches meant for this weekend, the matches would have symbolically marked the anniversary of the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. For fairness and equity, the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Premier Football League announced the postponement of all the matches initially...
As the Nigeria Premier Football League gets into the home stretch, the matchday 17 produced dramatic scores. Group A has almost turned into a four-horse race...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA If there is any foreign coach Nigeria ever employed since the days of late Yugoslavian, Tihomir “Tiko” Jelisavčić who gave considerable attention to domestic players,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA One of the globally acclaimed footballers to have come from Nigeria is Austin Okocha who is better known as ‘Jay Jay’. Pelé at one...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The chairman of the Interim Management Committee handling the on-going Nigeria Premier Football League, Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye has responded to the write-up by...
One-time Gombe FA chairman, Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe and a major voice on Nigerian football has thrown light into the NFF Appeals Committee decision on the Remo Stars versus Gombe United match. The...
Former Super Eagles captain, Uche Okechukwu and a former staff of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Eric Asomugha are lead contestants for the chairmanship position...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Avid sports promoter and owner of Nigeria Premier League football team, Remo Stars, clocks 57 this Thursday. The Ikenne-born business man and member...
Super Eagles’ defender, Jamilu Collins, who suffered a season-long anterior cruciate ligament injury while playing for his club Cardiff City, has thanked NFF President Ibrahim Gusau...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Chairman of chairmen of football council chairmen in Benue State and match commissioner in the Nigeria Premier Football League, Robert Akpenpuun was Saturday...
The executive committee of Nigeria Amputee Football Federation (NAFF) has finalized plans for staging an inaugural Zonal Conference competition in the coming month. Details of the...
Two of the 16 Nigeria’ s Premier League clubs in the Round of 64 will be eliminated by the time the Federation Cup gets to the...
The Nigeria Football Federation has reiterated that the Interim Management Committee of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) headed by Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye will be allowed to...
National Stadium Lagos which has been in the news for the past few weeks has again made the headlines. Rain storm that swept across Lagos has...
The Nigeria Football Federation board has ordered a composition of the Nigeria Premier Football league board within the next one month. It also directed that the...
The draw ceremony for the national competition of this year’s Federation Cup has now been fixed for Wednesday, 19th April. It will hold at the Conference Room...
The NPFL/La Liga U-15 Youth League Tournament has kicked off at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne Ogun State. According to a press statement by MTN...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are out on a record-making 10th appearance at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament which kicks off later this month in Algeria....
BY OLUWASHINA OKELEJI Nigerian forward Olakunle Olusegun says he is “paying a heavy price” for his decision to stay at Russian club FK Krasnodar despite Moscow’s...
A petition has gone to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) by the forum of local government football council chairmen in Benue State over the dissolution of...
Nigeria’s in-form striker, Victor Osimhen appears to be the most sort for commodity in football transfer market this coming summer window. Bundesliga side, Bayern Munich has...
Women’s World Cup co-hosts New Zealand suffered another blow to their confidence in the leadup to the tournament on Tuesday with a 3-0 defeat to Nigeria...
Wikki Tourists became the third club in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2022/23 season to face points deduction for violent conduct of fans in the...
On a day that world-governing body FIFA marked exactly 100 days to the biggest FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in history, Nigeria’s Super Falcons spanked World...
Nigeria’s U17 boys under the tutelage of FIFA Cadet World Cup-winning captain Nduka Ugbade are gearing up for a final training camp in Germany ahead of...
The Super Falcons will seek victory over World Cup co-hosts New Zealand in Turkey this Tuesday to prove that their recent wins over Costa Rica and...
After a spell of seven lost matches, Nigeria’s Super Falcons may have turned a new leaf, winning two matches back-to-back. On Friday, they recorded a 2-1...
Emmanuel Ebiede in full boom while playing for Nigeria Former Nigeria International, Emmanuel Ebiede has expressed gratitude to Rivers State Sports Commissioner, Chris Green following the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Eagles came tumbling down the ladder in the FIFA ranking released Thursday morning. They are now number 40 in the world, falling...
Super Falcons at Wednesday’s training session. Star forwards Asisat Oshoala and Desire Oparanozie have arrived in the camp of Nigeria’s senior women national team, Super Falcons...
Africa’s sports journalists former president, Mitchel Obi has thumbed-up the strategic partnership that exists between GTI and Hon. Gbenga Elegbeleye-led Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the...
Strategic partners of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Group have revealed that their mission is to put in place a structured, reformed and transparent football...
While several fans of Napoli are yet to come to term over Victor Osimhen missing in action in the quarter final duels against AC Milan this...
Chairman of DSSC, Chief Okowa with the inspectors at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Sunday. Inspectors appointed by the Confederation of African Football are checking...
The race towards the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire is shaping up nicely as six teams have so far confirmed their places in...
Serie A – Torino v Napoli – Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Turin, Italy – March 19, 2023 Napoli’s Victor Osimhen during the warm up before the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Victor Osimhen may have shot blank in two matches against soft target, Guinea Bissau, he remains a leading scorer in the on-going qualifying...
Musa in a group photograph with the Golden Eaglets on Wednesday Super Eagles’ captain, Ahmed Musa was a surprise visitor to the camp of Nigeria’s U17...
A 38-year-old Nigerian CEO has bought a 55% stake in second division Danish football club, Aarhus Fremad. Shola Akinlade is the co-founder of financial tech start-up...
The draws for the quarter-finals of the two CAF inter club competitions will be held in Cairo on Wednesday, 5 April. Nigeria’s Rivers United are in...
Remo Stars of Ikenne recorded the only away win in the Match Day 11 of the Nigeria Professional League even as Bendel Insurance hold on tenaciously...
Head Coach Nduka Ugbade says the Nigeria U17 technical team of which he is the head is working quietly but diligently and assiduously to raise a...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. When Sierra Leone host the Super Eagles in the Match Day 5 of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 qualifiers in June, the...
All the eight countries to play at the 2023 Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were known on Tuesday night following the conclusion of the qualifying...
The dream of featuring at the Paris 2024 Olympics has ended for the Nigerian U-23 team, tagged Olympic Eagles. They stumbled at the last hurdle, crashing...
Everton star Alex Iwobi has suggested that Nigeria teammate Victor Osimhen “probably has the ambition” to play in the Premier League. The Napoli striker is on Manchester...
Nigeria’s first choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho will miss the next Africa Cup of Nations fixture of the Super Eagles in June when the team faces Sierra...
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen was touted to be the star man at the two matches Nigeria played against Guinea Bissau in Abuja and Bissau. But the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s coach, Jose Peseiro will probably wish the next home matches of the Super Eagles are taken away from Abuja as the pitch...
The trio of Goldberg, Life Continental beer and Zagg Energy Drink from the stable of Nigeria breweries PLC have congratulated the Super Eagles for their brilliant outing on Monday against...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Eagles’ goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho is out of the next Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone in June....
Super Eagles of Nigeria are back on the top of Group A table of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after a hard fought 1-0 defeat...
Super Eagles have revived their esteem after a first half 1-0 lead over ambitious Guinea Bissau on the match day 4 of the 2023 Africa Cup...
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi promised that Nigeria will bounce back after suffering a shock 1-0 home loss to Guinea-Bissau on Friday in Africa Cup of Nations...
Nigerians are getting used to resort to calculators when it comes to qualifiers for major tournaments. This may come to fore again after this Monday night...
Head Coach Randy Waldrum has called up team captain Onome Ebi, and forwards Asisat Oshoala and Rasheedat Ajibade to the camp of Super Falcons ahead of...
President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau has assured that nine-time African champions Nigeria will be ready to put up an excellent show when...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been assured total support from Nigerian Breweries Plc brands Goldberg, Life Continental, and Zagg Energy Drink, as they seek to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. They did it before, can they do it again? Super Eagles should be on redemption mission on Monday at the Estadio 24 de...
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi promised that Nigeria will bounce back after suffering a shock 1-0 home loss to Guinea-Bissau on Friday in Africa Cup of Nations...
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi promised that Nigeria will bounce back after suffering a shock 1-0 home loss to Guinea-Bissau on Friday in Africa Cup of Nations...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Guinea Bissau’s Djurtus who upset a disorientated Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Abuja on Friday are set for a possible double as they are...
Guinea Bissau players celebrate Mama Samba Balde’s 29th minute goal BY KUNLE SOLAJA, MOSHOOD ABIOLA STADIUM, ABUJA It has never been this bad for the Nigerian...
What a load of rubbish! Super Eagles tumble at home Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) BY KUNLE SOLAJA It was like horror a...
Osimhen is man to watch as stage is set for Group A Match day 3 of AFCON 2023 qualifiers. The MKO Abiola National Stadium is scantily...
Time for Super Eagles to make bold statement Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Beyond winning and getting the maximum three...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is curious, yet true. Nigeria’s opponents in this Friday’s Group A Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in Abuja, Guinea Bissau, hold an everlasting...
Osimhen gets going against Omeruo and Uzoho at training on Wednesday. Nigerian ball fans will bank on rave-of-the-moment Victor James Osimhen to bang in the goals...
As home stretch into Nigeria’s Premier League begins IMC cautions clubs Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Gbenga Elegbeleye Chairman of the Interim Management...
Nigeria Breweries, MTN dangle N3 Million for various awards Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) NBL are hopeful of another ‘goal-laden’ outing by Super...
Ahead clash with Super Eagles, Guinea Bissau’s Djurtus hold last training session Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Guinea-Bissau will hold its last training...
Senegal set for another dominance of African football Senegal appears on track for a fifth clinching of African title in a space of less than 13...
Family visits longest living Nigerian ex international on 94th birthday Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Titus Okere, 94 with his grand daughter, Frances and...
Sierra Leone forced Sao Tome and Principe to a 2-2 draw in a Group A qualifiers of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations played at the...
African women’s football giant Nigeria will welcome the original FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy as the train makes its way to the Federal Capital, Abuja on...
Like guinea fowls in encounter with Guinea, Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles set on slippery path to 2024 Olympics Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Nigeria’s...
Guinea Bissau’s Djurtus stop over in Lome, Togo Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Guinea Bissau’s players in transit at the Gnassingbe Eyadema International...
Nigeria’s oldest living ex-international footballer, Titus Okere and his great grand children. BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The only surviving member of the first Nigerian national football team,...
Guinea Bissau’s Djurtus land in Abuja today Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Guinea Bissau’s training session at the Ibo Mar Diop Stadium in...
The road to U23 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2023 will climax from Wednesday as African nations prepare to kick off their quest to secure a...
Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has assured investors and football stakeholders in the country that they are...
Nigeria-bound Guinea-Bissau team now in transit in Senegal Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Guinea Bissau player at launch in Dakar BY KUNLE SOLAJA....
AFCON 2023 Race: Fans to pay N2,000 and N10,000 to watch Super Eagles take on Wild Dogs Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Super Eagles...
Coach Salisu Yusuf BY KUNLE SOLAJA. If existing statistics are anything to go by, the Nigerian Olympic Eagles should qualify for the football event of Paris...
Guinea Bissau’s Djurtus leaves Bissau for Abuja this morning Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The national team of Guinea Bissau had...
Guinea Bissau hold first training session ahead of Super Eagles’ clash Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Ahead of the Friday Africa Cup of...
Guinea-Bissau Djurtus arrive Abuja on Wednesday Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Ahead of the crucial Match Day-three against Super Eagles of Nigeria in the...
Guinea Bissau players undergo medical test ahead of Super Eagles’ clash Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Players of the Guinea...
NFF breaks silence on Super Eagles’ technical crew issues Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a statement decrying...
Rivers flow into Confederation Cup quarter-finals Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Rivers United on Sunday qualified for the quarterfinal of the CAF Confederation Cup...
Napoli s Victor Osimhen challenge for the ball during the Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between SSC Napoli and Eintracht Frankfurt at...
AFCON 2023 Race: Simon, Ndidi, Iheanacho early birds in Super Eagles’ camp Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Wing impresario Moses Simon will be one...
Head Coach Salisu Yusuf has invited 16 overseas-based players to the team’s camp in preparation for this month’s U23 AFCON final qualifying fixture against Guinea. Among...
Guinea U-23 team BY KUNLE SOLAJA. When the Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles host their Guinean counterparts in the first leg of the last lap to Morocco 2023...
Super Eagles BY KUNLE SOLAJA. From the current assembly of the Super Eagles, two players are at risk of missing the return leg match against Guinea...
Why Ola Aina is a glaring absentee in Peseiro’s current army Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Ola Aina (L) with some other Super...
Coach José Santos Peseiro The Nigerian Super Eagles are set for their first engagement since the scandalous 4-0 loss to Portugal in a pre-World Cup friendly...
Indonesia 2023: Nigeria’s nemesis, Portugal and Argentina, fail to reach World Cup finals Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Portugal, who got the better...
Former international and administrator, Ekeji mourns Ismaila Mabo Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Ismaila Mabo Former Director General of the National Sports Commission,...
Ismaila Mabo The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed deep sorrow over the death on Monday morning of former Nigeria defender and an accomplished Head Coach of...
Breaking: Former Nigeria central defender and Super Falcons coach, Ismaila Mabo, is dead Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Ismaila Mabo A pall of...
Bronze medalists, Flying Eagles feted by Nigerian Embassy in Egypt Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) The players at the reception. The Ambassador of Nigeria to...
Nigeria win U-20 AFCON Fair Play award Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Nigeria’s Flying Eagles may not have achieved their secondary objective of...
Andrew Ekejiuba The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) Head of Media and Publicity, Andrew Ekejiuba, has expressed delight at the quality of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
Flying Eagles repeat their maiden scoreline in latest 4-0 battering of Tunisia Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) MVP: Star-boy Jude Sunday who scored...
Tunisia BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Both Nigeria and Tunisia may have set eyes on the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations title, but they are now compelled to...
Ladan Bosso Nigeria coach Ladan Bosso has set his sights on clinching the bronze medal of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2023. The Flying...
Flying Eagles target 13th podium finish at U-20 Afcon Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are targeting their 13th podium...
Moshood Abiola Stadium is Olympic Eagles’ nest in match against Guinea Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles are meeting...
Flying Eagles go for ‘record extending fourth’ bronze medal in U-20 Afcon Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Flying Eagles No team has won...
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, failed to reach the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Final after losing 1-0 to The Gambia’s Young Lions in the second...
Gambia coach Abdoulie Bojang says securing a place in the semi-finals of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations and the World Cup is important for his...
‘World Cup ticket important for the team’ – Gambia U20 coach Bojang Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Gambia coach Abdoulie Bojang Gambia coach...
On paper, the fixture of The Gambia against the record seven-time champions, Flying Eagles may look like a stroll in the park for the Nigerian side....
The Gambia may not be an easy take for the Flying Eagles Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) The Gambia have scored nine goals...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Libyan official Abdulrazg Ahmed as referee for Monday evening’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations clash between Nigeria and The...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Libyan official Abdulrazg Ahmed as referee for Monday evening’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations clash between Nigeria and The...
Three of the four teams that will represent Africa at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup are from West Africa as Nigeria, Senegal and The Gambia...
West Africa dominates Africa’s U20 World Cup slots Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Three of the four teams that will represent Africa at...
Nigeria Flying Eagles defender Abel Ogwuche was in Cloud 7 after Nigeria scaled the Ugandan hurdle to pick a semi-final slot of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations and...
Nigeria U20 defender Ogwuche on cloud nine over semi-final place Kunle Solaja Your RatingUser Rating: 0 (0 votes) Nigeria Flying Eagles defender Abel Ogwuche was in Cloud 7 after...
The primary objective, which is to pick qualifying ticket for the U20 World Cup in Indonesia, have been achieved. The extra will be the lifting the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s Flying Eagles under Ladan Bosso take on Uganda this evening in what is a ‘winner-takes-all’ clash. The winner of the match gets...
After missing out in the 2021 edition which was later cancelled due to the Covid -19 pandemic, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will be aiming to redeeming their...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Egyptian referee Ahmed Nagy Mosa as referee for Thursday’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations between Nigeria and Uganda at...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s Flying Eagles face the Hippos of Uganda on Thursday at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismaila, Egypt. The winner qualifies for the...
Record champions of the U-20 AFCON Nigeria have won the Group Stage Fair Play at the 2023 TotalEnergies AFCON U-20 in Egypt. The Technical Study Group...
Football could have a louder voice in the next cycle of the Nigeria national assembly as some football administrators have made it into both the red...
Coach Isah Ladan Bosso believes he has the men to push Uganda’s Hippos off the way in their Africa U20 Cup of Nations quarter-final duel on...
When the pot of gold for Nigeria’s football development, The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) was launched on Tuesday 22 March 2022, it also marked the 42nd anniversary...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The U-20 Africa Cup of Nations has now reached the crucial and knockout stage as teams seek to fulfil their first objectives. This...
Uganda secured first place in Group B of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt and are already looking forward to their quarter-final clash with Nigeria....
Defending champions Al Hilal crushed Qatar’s Al Duhail 7-0 at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on Sunday to secure their place in the final of the...
As projected by www.sportsvillagesquare.com, a drawing of lots had to be employed to decide the ranking order in Group B of the ongoing CAF U20 African Cup...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles’ opponents in Thursday’s quarter-finals of the CAF U-20 Nations Cup could not be decided on the pitch on Sunday as curtain fell on...
Nigeria defender Solomon Agbalaka says the Flying Eagles target is to qualify for the semi-finals of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations following their 2-0 victory...
Nigeria beat Mozambique 2-0 to secure second place in Group A and qualify to the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt....
Super Eagles’ Head Coach José Santos Peseiro said he was impressed after scorching shots from the boots of forwards Samson Lawal and Ibrahim Muhammad gave Nigeria...
Victor Osimhen continued his hot streak on Saturday with the second in Napoli’s 2-0 win at Empoli which stretched the league leaders’ massive advantage to 18...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria beat Mozambique 2-0 in Ismailia to qualify for the quarter-finals of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night. Ladan...
Although in the quarter-finals fixtures already drawn on the CAF website, Senegal, current leaders of Group A of the CAF U-20 Nations Cup are to face...
Mozambique coach Dario Monteiro has urged his Young Os Mambas to believe they can beat Nigeria in their decisive U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Group A clash in...
Nigeria nearly failed to qualify for the World Cup 2010, but for an added time goal by Obinna Nsofor against Mozambique in Abuja which offered a...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Yannick Malala Kabanga from the Democratic Republic of Congo as referee for Saturday’s 23rd Africa Cup of Nations Group A...
Manchester United might have a £100million-plus coin to flip during the summer transfer window as they eye up the next step in their impressive rebuild. Having...
Former Manchester United centre-back Rio Ferdinand has suggested that the Reds will become title contenders if they sign either Harry Kane or Victor Osimhen this summer....
The line-up for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is now complete with Haiti, Portugal, and Panama booking their spots at this year’s tournament in Australia...
Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Egypt not withstanding, Flying Eagles’ coach Ladan Bosso has heaped praise on Egypt after Wednesday’s Group A duel of the U-20 Africa Cup...
Nigeria defender and match winner Solomon Agbalaka said that the Flying Eagles deserved their hard fought 1-0 victory over hosts Egypt at the U-20 Africa Cup of...
It initially appeared only Senegal were licensed to score in the Group A of the on-going Africa U-20 Nations Cup after their 1-0 defeat of Nigeria...
After a streak of seven matches without a win, the Nigeria’s women team finally brike the duck in their eighth match as they defeated Costa Rica...
Napoli took a significant step towards their first Champions League quarter-final after a 2-0 victory over 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt on Tuesday. Victor Osimhen’s 40th-minute opener at...
When the Egypt U-20 team face the Nigeria’s Flying Eagles on Wednesday, a battle of titanic proportion is in the offing. Both badly need the match for...
Nigeria coach Ladan Bosso says he is confident of his team’s abilities despite going down to Senegal in their opening match of the U-20 Africa Cup...
Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal made the Asian Champions League quarter-finals after goals from Odion Ighalo, Jang Hyun-soo and Luciano Vietto saw the champions hand Shabab Al...
Flying Eagles will be gunning to get back on track in the ongoing Africa U20 Cup of Nations as they trade tackles with host nation Egypt on Matchday Day 2 on Wednesday at the...
Former Nigeria international and coach, Samson Siasia had the complements of his former teammates while holding a comforting prayers at Trem Church in Smyrna, at Atlanta...
Following their disappointing 1-0 loss to Senegal on Sunday in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the now bottom-placed Nigeria Flying Eagles will need more than...
The Africa Sports Management Association, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya has officially accorded recognition to the newly appointed Executive Board of its Nigeria chapter, headed by Dr....
The Nigeria Football Federation has officially commiserated with the Ghana Football Association over the unfortunate death of Black Stars’ ace, Christian Atsu in the tragic Türkiye...
In the film industry, James Bond’s 007 is very famous and that is what the Nigerian women’s team has adopted. For the Women’s World Cup bound...
Starting from this Sunday afternoon, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are to truncate a possible four-fold target by Senegal as the Africa Cup of nations for the Under...
Manchester City fell two points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal after being held to a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Arsenal left it very...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as referee for Sunday’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations Group A battle between seven-time champions Nigeria...
Consistent Victor Osimhen was again on the score sheet as Napoli beat Sassuolo 2-0 away to move 18 points clear at the top with a seventh...
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour begins this month and Nigeria as one of the 32 countries featuring in the tournament will play host to the trophy...
Former Nigeria coach Philippe Troussier, who has also coached Japan, is set to take over as the new head coach of Vietnam, the country’s governing body...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The management of GTI Asset Management & Trust Limited, which has launched The Nigerian Football Fund (TNFF) on Wednesday threw light on the...
BY DIEGWU NWANKWOR FOR IMC MEDIA Plateau United have produced the biggest win in this season of the Nigerian Premier League as theymoved into the championship...
When Nigeria’s Flying Eagles play against hosts, Egypt in the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations next Wednesday 22 February at the Cairo International Stadium, the...
Nine-time African champions Nigeria arrived in Leon, State of Guanajuato, Mexico on Monday ahead of the Four-Nation Women’s Revelation Cup Tournament taking place 15th 21st February in that...
The Nigeria national football cup competition, the Federation Cup is expected to be concluded a week before the last day matches of the league. The league’s...
Nigeria, the 1996 Olympic champions, will press ahead with their objective of a second Olympic football gold medal when they host Guinea in an U23 Africa...
The Super Eagles will take on the Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau in a Day 3 match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series...
Super Eagles’ former top striker, Odion Ighalo is not on the starting line-up of Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in the final match of the FIFA Club...
During the warmup ahead of Napoli’s match at Spezia last weekend, a shot from Osimhen hit a female fan in the stands. The Nigeria striker immediately...
There is no Nigerian clubside at the on-going FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco. But the influence of Nigeria here in Tangier and Rabat is very...
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis insists the Scudetto frontrunners do not have to sell rumoured Manchester United and Chelsea target Victor Osimhen. Nigeria international Osimhen is...
Nigeria’s striker, Victor Osimhen continues to take limelght as the Napoli forward scored one of his two goals against Spezia in the Italian Serie A with an...
The chant to get in-form Victor Osimhen to the Manchester United next season is getting louder and louder. According to numerous sources which include the Manchester...
Nigeria’s head coach, José Santos Peseiro has expressed his admration of the country’s U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets after attending their training session at the NFF/FIFA Goal...
With hundreds of civilians dead and some footballers confirmed dead in the 7.8 magnitude in Turkey early Monday morning, president of the NFF, Ibrahim Gusau, has...
Goal obsessed Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen had to climb through the crowd to offer apologies to a young girl after unintentionally hitting her with a ball...
Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo played for 82 minutes in Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup match in which he featured for Saudi Arabia side, Al Hilal against hosts,...
Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo is expected to star for Saudi Arabia’s side, Al Hilal in this Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup duel with African champions, Wydad Casablanca...
Daily Mail in the UK has reported that a Nigerian billionaire, Dozy Mmobuosi is about to buy Sheffield United in a deal worth £90million. This will be the...
Egypt-bound Nigeria and Zambia U20 teams clash in a prestige encounter at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Friday evening, in what promises to be a...
Record making Remo Stars renewed their hope of going continental again next season after beating former multiple-time Nigerian champions, Enyimba FC in Ikenne on Wednesday evening....
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) has acted swiftly in response to the assault on an Assistant Referee at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenegoa by ordering...
Nigerian international striker Terem Moffi has joined Nice from their French Ligue 1 rivals Lorient, the club announced on the last day of the January transfer...
Nigeria’s Premier Football League side, Remo Stars have announced the transfer of their one of their midfielders, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro to Italian giants, Inter Milan. The club...
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos were mentioned in the same breath as a number of the country’s movers and shakers in politics, business and the economy on...
Super Eagles Head Coach, José Santos Peseiro was present at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project pitch on Tuesday morning as Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles mauled Capital City Football Academy 4-0 in a friendly match. The...
A total of 29 Nigerian referees will on Wednesday, 1st February receive their badges to operate as FIFA match officials for the year 2023, at a special...
Nigeria’s U-17 football team, Golden Eaglets will get to know their U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Algeria 2023 opponents on Wednesday when the draw for the final...
CHIBUOGWU NNADIEGBULAM – AIPS MEDIA Victor Osimhen is currently living a dream in Italy – one that is bigger than him. On his lanky shoulders rest...
A superb first-half goal from Victor Osimhen and a late decider from Giovanni Simeone gave Napoli a 2-1 home win against Roma on Sunday as they...
Bendel Insurance of Benin have broken loose in the Group A of the Nigeria Premier Football League after defeating their closest rivals, Remo Stars 3-0 at...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Following the interest that Manchester United have shown in having Nigeria’s in-form striker, Victor Osimhen, Napoli have indicated willingness to sell the star...
Soccer’s world governing body FIFA prevailed in a U.S. appeals court over a former Nigeria national team coach seeking to overturn his lifetime ban, later reduced...
Remo Stars of Ikenne have jumped into the top of the ladder in Group A of the Nigeria Premier Football League after overcoming tough resistance from...
Which of the stars will shine brighter – the Ikenne based Remo Stars or the invading Shooting Stars of Ibadan? That is the high point of...
Chelsea completed the signing of Chukwunonso Tristan “Noni” Madueke on Friday as coach Graham Potter prepares to hand a Premier League debut to Ukraine international Mykhailo Mudryk....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Former Nigeria national football team captain, Tony Igwe is still revelling on the 50th anniversary of the country’s first continental honours – the gold...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) has ranked the Nigeria Premier Football League the ninth in Africa, even behind those of...
The Ogun State Football Association has commiserated with business mogul and philanthropist, Sir Kesington Adebutu who lost his wife, Chief Mrs. Caroline Adebutu last Friday. She was...
Excitement appears to have returned to the Nigerian lead football league with the spate of away wins which has made the league results very unpredictable. In...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Idowu Animashaun who was a popular Nigerian musician in the old Western State has narrated how obsession for football nearly made him go...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has extended the tenure of the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) till...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It has been a half a century when Nigeria’s football team first won its first continental honours. Apart from a photoshoot session and...
Nigeria’s U17 squad, Golden Eaglets will begin their preparations for this year’s Africa U17 Cup of Nations on Monday, after Head Coach Nduka Ugbade called 48...
Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze appears to have given Real Madrid real trouble as his point blank shot has compounded the woes for the giant club in the...
Lanky scorer, Andy Okpe who has been missing in action for some time over the regularization of his transfer from Ghana has resumed what he loves...
Seven-time African champions, Flying Eagles of Nigeria will take on their Zambian counterparts in two friendly games in the Nigerian capital city as part of preparations...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Perhaps it is better described as the first and the last. Today is the golden jubilee of Nigeria’s first continental success in football....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s member of FIFA Council as well as executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has condemned the denial of Morocco...
Manchester United are being urged to sign Napoli striker Victor Osimhen by a growing number of their supporters. Several Manchester United supporters have once again reiterated their...
The complexion of the Nigeria Premier Football League took a different colouration as the match day 1 of the projected 18-day competition was concluded this Sunday....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Although CAF President, Patrice Motsepe on Saturday confirmed that six bids are in the race to replace Guinea as hosts of the 2025...
Former and multiple Nigerian league champions, Enyimba have opened their 2023 season on a winning note after a 2-1 win against Nasarawa United. They become the...
Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti was full of praise for striker Victor Osimhen after his side handed Juventus a 5-1 hammering on Friday to extend their lead...
If on-going speculations are anything to go by, Super Eagles’ former hit-man, Odion Ighalo may play in the same team with the legendary Lionel Messi at...
Former Nigerian League top scorer and head of Operations of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Davidson Owumi, has revealed that the official match ball for...
Super Falcons may have no aim at getting to the final, let alone to win the cup when the Women’s World Cup kicks off in Australia...
The Executive Committee of Nigeria Football Federation has reviewed downwards the registration fees Clubs will have to pay to take part in this year’s Federation Cup...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. While some other African countries have their nationals in the 107 officiating crew for the Women’s World Cup later this year in Australia...
Alex Iwobi may still be available for selection by Super Eagles’ Coach, Jose Peseiro, as the player’s injury is expected to heal in the next three...
In-form Victor Osimhen opened scoring while Eljif Elmas doubled the goal for Seria A table-topping Napoli at Sampdoria to earn the league leaders a 2-0 victory. The win...
A group of Nigerian sports writers abroad, Nigerian Sports Journalists In Diaspora (NSJID) has called on Nigerian sports authorities, especially the Nigeria Football Federation to step...
Two-time Nigerian league champions before the advent of professional league, Insurance of Benin made a bold statement as they beat 2020/21 champions, Akwa United 2-0 at...
Super Eagles and Everton star, Alex Iwobi has sent a message to supporters after suffering an injury in the third round of FA Cup match in which his...
Isah Ladan Bosso, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 boys, has invited 35 players to resume camping in Abuja on Monday as preparations for this year’s Africa...
Everton’s Manager Frank Lampard has given an update on Alex Iwobi’s condition following his ankle injury that necessitated his being stretchered out of Old Trafford in...
Super Eagles’ star and Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi was visibly emotional as he was stretchered off following a strong challenge from Tyrell Malacia during Everton’s FA...
Nigerian Sports Journalists In Diaspora (NSJID ) are very worried about the decaying sports in Nigeria and urgently want to stem the tide. The body is...
Nigerian-born Carney Chukwuemeka got into limelight in the home loss of his Chelsea team to Premier League title-chasing Manchester City on Thursday night at Stamford Bridge. ...
Nigeria’s in-form striker failed to find the net for Napoli as the club’s 11-match winning streak in Serie A ended on Wednesday when Edin Dzeko’s second-half...
Taiwo Awoniyi scored and lifted Nottingham Forest out of the relegation zone with a first away win of the Premier League season on Wednesday as Southampton...
Cape Verde has become the first country to name a stadium after Pele, in accordance to the suggestion made by FIFA president, Gianni Infantino on Monday...
With the start of the new year the window of the winter transfer market opens and for this reason, Marca, a Spanish sports publication takes a look at the players who have...
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday constituted its judicial and match officiating committees, which will be in place for the next two years. Heading the Referees...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has described as ‘most shocking’ the death on Tuesday morning of the Chairman of Abia State Football...
Ahead of Tuesday’s burial of football’s indisputable King, Edson Arantes dos Nascimento, popularly known as Pele, President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Pele, the globally acclaimed King of Soccer, who died last week and will be buried in Brazil on Tuesday, visited Nigeria at least...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. On January 1, 1964, Nigeria’s first president, Nnamdi Azikiwe in a New Year message analysed the state of sports in the country and...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It may have been a sheer coincident. The man who made the shirt number 10 popular in football, the legendary Pele, announced his...
The debate on the format for the Nigeria Professional Football League has finally been settled as the Interim Management Committee (IMC) on Wednesday rolled out the...
Nigeria Under 23 player, Evans Ogbonda has been declared missing by his club, Akwa United Football Club, Uyo. According to a press release by Akwa Ibom...
The hitherto serene waterfront Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan will figuratively gets agog as fairy tale team of the last NPFL Season, Remo Stars of Ikenne...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Even as Nigeria sank deeper in the FIFA ranking, dropping from 32 in October to 35 in the latest ranking released on Thursday,...
It is 50 years today that the National Stadium, Lagos was inaugurated by General Yakubu Gowon. The once pride of the nation, and then one of...
World football governing body’s boss, Gianni Infantino has commended the dedication of Nigeria’s Kunle Solaja to the World Cup. Both met at the 52nd birthday of FIFA...
The Diplomatic Club, Pearl, State of Qatar At the sumptuous and waterfront The Diplomatic Club at the outskirt of Doha, biggest names in football administration gathered...
Head Coach of the U20 Boys’ National Team, Isah Ladan Bosso has called up 40 players to begin camping in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja from...
Former Nigeria Football Federation president and FIFA Council member, Amaju Pinnick has handed his successor, Ibrahim Musa Gusau to the FIFA President, Gianni Infantino here in...
As the World Cup 2022 kicks off this Sunday at the Al Bayt Stadium in Doha, former Super Eagles’ captain and later coach, Sunday Oliseh is one...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA World Cup absentees, Super Eagles recorded their most crushing defeat in decades as a Bruno Fernades inspired Portugal humiliated the Nigerian team 4-0...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Just a day after the 38th anniversary of Nigeria meeting England on the sacred turf of the Old Wembley Stadium in London, the Super...
Nigeria’s Portuguese manager, José Santos Peseiro has called on the three-time African champions to show guts, grit and gumption by aiming for victory over hosts Portugal...
This year’s edition of the annual CBN/NFF Football Competition will begin on Wednesday next week with 12 teams battling in group stage encounters in Kano and...
Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has the full compliment of invited players as three-time African champions Nigeria get set for what could be a fiery international...
The President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau on Tuesday visited former Nigeria captain Henry Nwosu at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba where the legend...
It is a briliant day for Nigeria women football, at least, this Sunday. Bayelsa Queens salvaged something from a disappointing CAF Women’s Champions League by clinching...
Bayelsa Queens are out of the race for the Women’s Champions League title but head coach Domo Okara still feels they can redeem themselves by winning...
The Nigeria U-20 team, Flying Eagles and the U-17 sides, Golden Eaglets have had encounters with Portugal before, but next week’s duel in Lisboa will be...
World Cup-bound Costa Rica bid farewell to home fans with a 2-0 victory over Nigeria in a friendly international on Wednesday. Oscar Duarte’s seventh minute goal...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has announced a partnership agreement with Morocco. According to a media release, the agreement is anchored on the...
Even in retirement, Yakubu Aiyegbeni remains one of the iconic footballers from Nigeria. He narrowly missed out in the final selection for the 2002 World Cup....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Rivers United, Plateau United and Bayelsa Queens all have the same mission tonight in North Africa. The trio seek major victories against their...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA When Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens face hosts, AS FAR of Morocco tonight in the semi-finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League, beyond the quest...
The delegation of Super Eagles of Nigeria arrived San Jose, capital of Costa Rica on Sunday evening ahead of Thursday’s international friendly match between both countries....
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has provided the Federation’s corporate partners and sponsors with strong assurance that the new NFF administration will...
After the Moroccan, Tanzanian or even Congolese statement in bid for the title, the Nigerian side shares the same dream as Mercy Itimi says: “we want...
Bayelsa Queens have beaten the punching bag of Group B of the CAF Women’s Champions League, Wadi Degla of Egypt by 3-0. In the effect, they now...
In few hours time at the Prince Herities Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, the Bayelsa Queens will engage Egypt’s Wadi Delga in the final...
Bayelsa Queens goalkeeper Ange Gabrielle Bawou believes her team’s strong winning mentality was key to their turnaround following a 2-0 victory over TP Mazembe on Thursday....
The General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has decried the speculations, innuendoes and outright falsehoods over the relationship between NFF and Head Coach...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has sent a message of condolence to the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, over the death on Monday, 31st October...
As part of activities to celebrate billionaire businessman chief Femi Otedola, a grassroots football event named Ote4Wealth Football tournament will hold from November 15-20, 2002 in...
Head Coach Salisu Yusuf has picked Remo Stars goalkeeper Kayode Bankole, Ezekiel Edidiong and Qudus Akanni among the 18-man Nigerian squad to face Qatar 2022-bound Costa Rica in...
Bayelsa Queens bounced back from a disappointing opening defeat to beat TP Mazembe 2-0 in their second CAF Women’s Champions League group stage game in Marrakech...
The Democratic Republic of Congo champions TP Mazembe began their inaugural campaign at the 2022 CAF WCL with a 1-0 triumph over Egyptian club Wadi Degla,...
Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens who narrowly lost 2-1 to defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns in the Group B opening match of the CAF Women’s League in Morocco will...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA ‘Enough of the celebration, let’s get into the real business’ is what seems to be the underlining statement by former NFF Vice President...
The duo of Nigeria teams – Rivers United and Plateau United – moved close into getting into the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after...
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the suspension of football official, Auwalu Baba Jada from all football-related activities, pending investigations into a video that has been...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially declared that former international Maureen Mmadu did not make 101 international appearances for the team. It...
Beaten on the away goal-rule by Cameroon (3-3 aggregate after 2-2 in Benin City and 1-1 in Yaounde), Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos missed participating in the...
Like Sports Village Square has always believed, Maureen Mmadu, a former Super Falcon player did not have up to 100 international appeareances as had been errorneously...
Sworn rivals, Nigeria and South Africa again clash today in women’s football as CAF President owned South African outfit, Mamelodi Sundown face Bayelsa Queens in a...
It was suspense all the way, but the Nigeria Flamingos flamed alive to win the bronze medal of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Mumbai...
Lines are falling for Nigeria in pleasant places! Aminat Bello has doubled the lead for Flamingos after he nodded home from corner kick in the 48th minute....
After an early escape from bein a goal down, coutessy the VAR, Nigeria’s Flamingos have gone 1-0 ahead of Germany in the third place match of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Super Flamingos of Nigeria will play their biggest ever match this Sunday since their very first international match on 5 June 2008 in...
Nigeria will seek to end their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup on a high when they battle Germany for the bronze medals in India on Sunday....
History has repeated itself as Nigeria again secured a 2-0 win in a competitive international match. The U-23 team guning for the Olympics beat Tanzania 2-0...
Victor Osimhen struck a hat-trick as Napoli extended their unbeaten Serie A run to 16 matches on Saturday with a 4-0 thrashing of Sassuolo. Osimhen put...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and the Nigeria Football Federation have changed the narratives ahead of Saturday’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations cracker between Nigeria...
Aklesso Gnama, the Togolese who refereed Plateau United 0-1 home loss to Tanzania two years ago will handle Saturday’s crucial Olympic Games qualifiers of Nigeria and...
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team whose championship ambition was cut shot following their loss on penalties to Colombia on Wednesday, will face Germany in Sunday’s third-place match....
Nigeria U-17 women’s team, Flamingos have crashed out of the championship match of the Women’s U17 World Cup after falling in a sudden death penalty shoot-out...
Nigeria U-17 women’s team, Flamingos have already moved beyond their initial limit, the quarter-finals attained in 2010, 2012 and 2014 when they defeated US last week...
The Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, in India where Nigeria’s Flamingos have been overcoming opponents has a hybrid pitch which was installed in just 10 days....
Officials from the Embassy of Libya in Nigeria on Tuesday met with the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi to harmonize arrangements for...
Randy Waldrum believes nine-time African champions Nigeria can pull through a tough Group B of the FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in Australia and New Zealand...
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos have never reached the final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. But now, the doors are invitingly opened for them to...
Nigeria’s Flamingos will be facing Colombia for the third time when they meet in the semi-final of the U-17 World Cup in India. The Nigerian side...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Football legend, Pele of Brazil was a special guest of honour at the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations final match, which pitched Nigeria...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. South America runners-up, Colombia on Saturday beat a depleted Tanzania side at the quarter finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in...
Taiwo Awoniyi said scoring Nottingham Forest’s winner against Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday was a moment he would never forget as he returned to...
Two penalties, one in each half and at opposing sides, guaranteed that Saturday’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Tanzania in Dar...
Nigeria will play joint-hosts Australia, Canada and Republic of Ireland in Group B of the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals happening in the summer of next...
Nigeria’s Flamingos did the unexpected and humbled out of the Women’s U-17 World Cup, the big favourites, USA. In doing so, they qualified for the semi-finals...
What looked impossible was Friday afternoon made possible by the Nigeria U-17 women football team. They proved that impossibility is nothing! And so, the Nigeria Flamingos...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau says it is incumbent on the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League to imbue...
The eagerly anticipated quarter final match of USA versus Nigeria has now kicked off after nearly one hour 30 minutes delay owing to adverse weather condition.
The eagerly anticipated quarter final match of USA versus Nigeria has been delayed owing to adverse weather condition. Details later…
BY KUNLE SOLAJA What ever the situation, Arsenal and Super Eagles’ legend, Nwankwo Kanu has a way of drawing global attention. Long retired from football, his...
A Nigerian, Madu Ndidi is among the 10 referees named by CAF for the second edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League holding in Morocco in...
On 25 July 2010 in Augsburg, Germany, Nigeria’s Falconets eliminated powerhouse, US in a thrilling quarter final duel at the U-20 Women’s World Cup on their...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. As an offshoot of the meeting the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Gusau had with representatives of clubs in the top...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau will on Friday inaugurate the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as composed...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has appointed respected football administrator and Chairman of Katsina State Football Association, Aminu Balele Kurfi and sports marketing...
The former General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Sani Toro has frowned at the outcome of the Monday meeting the club owners had with...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The two Nigerian clubs that dropped from the CAF Champions League to the Confederation Cup again have North African clubs to contend with...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria’s duo eliminated Champions League hopefuls, Rivers United and Plateau United will begin new lives in the continental second tie league, the Confederation...
The appalling state of Nigerian football clubs came to light at the weekend with the defeats inflicted on four teams at the continent. The drab picture...
Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Augustine Eguavoen on Monday paid a visit to the camp of the U23 National team as the Olympic Eagles...
Nigeria reached the quarter finals of the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals in India after the Flamingos scooped all three points from Chile in...
It may have just been a dream for Wydad Casablanca to just qualify for the group stage of the CAF Champions League, it turned to a...
It is going from bad to worse for Nigerian champions, Rivers United as they are already goal-drunk barely 10 minutes into the second half. Looking obviously...
Like Plateau United, Rivers United are at the brink of a possible elimination from the CAF Champions League as their hosts, Wydad Casablanca take a 31st minute...
Man United made hard work of it again against Omonia Nicosia but they have all but qualified for the knockout stage of the Europa League. According...
A goal in each half were all Renaissance Sportive de Berkane of Tunisia needed to oust Nigeria’s second flagbearers in the CAF Confederation Cup, Kwara United....
Nigeria’s Plateau United have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League, no thanks to a questionable penalty kick award by the referee in the 83rd minute of...
The CAF Confederation Cup will deliver its qualified teams for the group stage play-offs this weekend after the second leg of the second preliminary round. One...
The U23 Boys’ National Team, otherwise known as Olympic Eagles, on Friday continued their build-up ahead of the upcoming 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying...
Nigeria bounced back into contention at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup on Friday after a 4-0 trouncing of New Zealand in Goa. The scoreline would...
Nigeria’s Plateau and Rivers United shocked giants Esperance and defending champions Wydad Athletic Club in the first leg of the CAF Champions League matches last weekend,...
Home grounds nominated by seven Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) clubs have been adjudged not suitable to host matches of the 2022/23 season except they improve...
Africa’s four qualifiers for next year’s Women’s World Cup all suffered fresh setbacks in their preparations for the tournament in Australia and New Zealand. South Africa,...
It was an epic moment at the Nigeria Football Federation office on Tuesday morning as FIFA Council Member and Member of the CAF Executive Committee, Amaju...
Hard fighting Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s team have been beaten 2-1 by European champions, Germany as the FIFA U-17 World Cup gets underway in India, Miracle Usani’s...
The seventh edition of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals begin in India on Tuesday, with Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos saddled with one of the...
In preparation for their 2023 Africa U23 Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Tanzania this month, the Nigeria U23 team will begin camping in Ibadan on...
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has challenged Rivers United, Plateau United and Kwara United to ensure progress into the group stages of the...
Only once has a Nigerian football team played a competitive match at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan. That was 10 June 1989 when the Super...
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has described the election of Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu as 1st Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation as a “well-deserved recognition”...
In accordance to custom, President of world football-ruling body, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has sent a message of congratulations to the new President of Nigeria Football Federation,...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons who since beating Cameroon 1-0 on 14 July in Casablanca have now gone five matches without a win after this Thursday’s 0-2 loss...
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos have flown out of Turkey after a 10-day training camp in final preparation for this year’s FIFA U17 World Cup finals in...
For the first time ever, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will confront the Costa Rica in a prestigious international friendly in the country’s capital, San Jose on 9th November....
As the conferment of national awards holds next week, members of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) has issued a press statement asking that its grand...
All is set for Nigeria and Japan to clash in a senior women international friendly match in Kobe on Thursday. The delegation of Super Falcons, which...
World Cup-bound Nigeria’s U17 girls lashed leading Turkish women’s club, Galatasarary Women 3-1 in a friendly match in the Turkish town of Kocaeli on Saturday, barely...
The earlier scheduled award ceremony at Olubadan Stadium in Ibadan to mark Nigeria’s 62nd independence celebration has been shifted by 24 hours. According to Ayo Ademokoya, the...
With a new board of the Nigeria Football Federation comes a new management team for the Nigeria Professional Football League. According to a media release signed...
The set of board members to administer Nigerian football and possibly steer the Super Eagles to the World Cup 2026 has been sworn in. The new...
Ibrahim Gusau, estwhile chairman of chairmen in the Amaju Pinnick administration and chairman of Zamfara State FA has emerged the new president of the Nigeria Football...
BY WOLE OPATOLA, BENIN Nigerian football amazon, Aisha Falode moves closer into getting elected into the board of the NFF as fellow contestant from Edo State,...
BY WOLE OPATOLA, BENIN The tea break is on. The General Secretary of the NFF, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi had just given his vote of thanks after...
BY WOLE OPATOLA, BENIN The Elective General Assembly of the NFF is underway as the Deputy Governor, Phillip Shaibu is addressing the assembly. He pointed out...
FROM WOLE OPATOLA, BENIN CITY After much uncertainty, the elective general assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is finally taking shape in the ancient city...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. A change of guard is expected today in Benin City as Amaju Pinnick steps down as the chieftain of the Nigeria Football Federation...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Like his childhood football hero, the late Muda Lawal, spokesman for Nigeria’s president, Chief Femi Victor Adesina will be conferred with the national honour,...
The 78th Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Federation will hold on Friday in Benin City, capital of Edo State alongside elections of a new Executive...
A controversial penalty tucked in by Riyad Mahrez and a 28-yard scorcher by Youcef Atal condemned the Super Eagles to a narrow defeat against Algeria’s Fennecs...
Algeria takes the lead in the 60th minute from a long range shot by Youcel Atal At half time, it is Algeria 1, Nigeria 1. Nigeria...
Algeria level up at 1-1 from Mahrez Riyadh’s penalty kick Super Eagles are turbo charged as they continue to raid the Algerian territory in Oran. A...
At the same ground, Oran where the Super Eagles pummelled Algeria 5-2 in 2005, they have again taken the lead 1-0 through Terem Moffi after eight minutes
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Two former African champions, Algeria and Nigeria who failed to make it to the 2022 World Cup are facing each other tonight as...
Determined to take his game to greater heights, Bayelsa United star midfielder, Oyowah Alex, has teamed up with the wave-making agency Kingsgrant Sports Limited. Alex was a major...
Nigeria’s u-17 women’s team Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected team captain Alvine Dah-Zossu, midfield jewel Taiwo Afolabi and top scorer Opeyemi Ajakaye as part of...
The High Commissioner of India to Nigeria, Gangaharan Balasubramanian on Thursday hosted players and officials of the U17 Girls’ National Team, Flamingos at the India High...
The Super Eagles’ camp at the Marriott Constantine hit the hundred per cent mark on Wednesday afternoon with the arrival of goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and defender...
The Nigerian camp in Algeria is already bobbling ahead of next week’s friendly encounter with Algeria in Oran. Although it is the 23rd ever encounter of both teams...
For the Super Eagles, the injury woes continue to trail the three-time African champions as they get set for a friendly match with fellow Qatar 2022...
Team CUALA narrowly missed out of the final to finish third as Bells University emerged champions of the Alumni Novelty Football tournament to commemorate the 20th anniversary...
Remo Stars are out of the CAF Confederation Cup after losing 1-0 at home to the nemesis of Nigerian clubs, Morocco’s Association’s Sports of Forces Armed...
Former Nigeria junior international Orji Okonkwo has had his four-year ban for doping violation by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal extended worldwide by world football –governing...
Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has opted for captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong and 23 other players to take on former African champions Algeria in an...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Debutants, Remo Stars of Ikenne, Nigeria host the 2005 winners of the CAF Confederation Cup this Sunday at the Remo Stars Stadium. Last...
Ahead of their CAF Champions League return leg match with Liberia’s Watanga in Monrovia, the Nigerian ambassador in Liberia, Odudigbo Godfrey, had a reception for Rivers...
BY EMEKA OBASI Let me begin by apologising to Kunle Soname, the man behind Remo Stars of Ikenne. He meant nothing to me until his boys...
Former CAF Confederation Cup winners, Association sportive des Forces armées royales (AS FAR) have landed in Nigeria for their decisive match with Remo Stars of Ikenne. The...
Media men who are to cover the Remo Stars versus AS FAR match on Sunday have to show evidence of being fully vaccinated. According to a...
The tickets for the Confederation Cup match of Remo Stars and AS FAR of Morocco are already on sale. Sports Village Square gathered at the Remo...
Ahead of Sunday’s potentially epic confrontation with Morocco’s military football club, the Association sportive des Forces armées royales, commonly called AS FAR, Nigeria’s CAF Confederation Cup...
An award ceremony centred on Nigeria’s 62nd independence anniversary is being planned in the sprawling city of Ibadan. It will hold on October 1. According to the...
Like in a conventional football squad, there will be 11 standing up for the largest ever contest for the leadership of the Nigerian football governing body,...
AS FAR Rabat 1-1 Remo Stars Kwara United 3-0 AS Douanes (Niger Republic) Rivers United 3-0 Watanga (Liberia) Stade Mandji (Gabon) 2-2 Plateau United Remo Stars...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Remo Stars this Sunday become the sixth club from Nigeria to face AS FAR of Morocco in continental confrontations. Both teams begin the...
Nigeria return to Morocco to begin the task of rebuilding the country’s stature in women’s football as the country’s flag-bearers, Bayelsa Queens are handed tricky fixtures....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. After 10 years of running the Nigeria first tier football league, the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), the League Management Company (LMC) has...
Rave of the Moment, Remo Stars are set for their biggest match ever as they fly out for their debut continental match. The Kunle Soname team...
In what will be the first ever clash of both teams at ‘A’ level, Nigeria and Portugal will clash in a friendly match in about two...
With the official draw for the CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 taking place on Friday, at Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Rabat, Morocco, the Nigerian and...
Nine-time African champions and FIFA World Cup ever-present, Super Falcons of Nigeria have flown out of the United States of America after a two-match tour in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s Remo Stars begin their continental adventure on Sunday when they face Moroccan giants, Association sportive des Forces armées royales, commonly known as...
Nigeria and USA women National Senior Teams clash in Washington DC on Tuesday in the second of a two-match tour of the United States by the...
As the clock ticks down to a CAF Confederation Cup clash with Nigeria’s Remo Stars, AS FAR of Morocco have engaged Fernando Da Cruz as new coach....
Bayelsa Queens of Nigeria clinched the WAFU B title of the zonal qualifiers for CAF Women’s Champions League after defeating Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies 3-0 in...
After Super Eagles B’ loss to Ghana at Abuja in the qualification for the African Nations Championship, a further misery was inflicted on Nigerian football as...
As it happened at the inaugural edition of the African Nations Championship, Ghana have again knocked out Nigeria from reaching the finals of the championship. Ghana’s...
Manchester City’s recent injury problems at the heart of their defence and a hectic schedule prompted them to seal a transfer deadline day deal for Swiss...
Nottingham Forest returned to the Premier League following a 23-year absence and, judging by their summer shopping spree, they look determined to stay in the top flight after...
Chelsea have reached an agreement with Barcelona to sign striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, with defender Marcos Alonso going the other way, Sky Sports reported on Thursday’s transfer...
Manchester City have signed Switzerland defender Manuel Obafemi Akanji on a five-year deal. Akanji was born to a Swiss mother and a Nigerian father The 27-year-old joins...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Aspirant to the presidential seat of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr. Christian Emeruwa has declared that he is not under any pressure to...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to camp as the U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos commence preparations for the 7th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. In a rare show of sportsmanship, virtually all the candidates to the top seat of the Nigeria Football Federation were in attendance as...
A rash of unilateral and illegal termination of players contracts by Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has drawn the ire of the League Management Company (LMC)...
Ghana’s Black Galaxies shot into the driving seat in their 7th African Nations Championship final qualifying fixture against Nigeria after a 2-0 win over Super Eagles B...
With the clock ticking down to the kick off of another potentially epic confrontation of Ghana and Nigeria, Usman Abdallah, Super Eagles Assistant Coach, is confident...
GBOYEGA OKEGBENRO This day, August 27th, exactly 70 years ago in 1952, a star was born into the family of late Pa Jacob Adebola and Madam...
The family of Nigeria’s first Member of the FIFA Executive Committee and a former Secretary General of then Nigeria Football Association, late Etubom Oyo Orok Oyo,...
The delegation of Super Eagles B to Ghana for Sunday’s African Nations Championship qualifying match against the Black Galaxies has arrived in the Ghanaian coastal city,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA On 30 September, it will be exactly eight years since the incumbent president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick assumed office...
In three global sporting battles, Nigeria lost all. First it was the dethroned worlld boxing champion, Anthony Joshua failing to regain his title from Ukraine’s Oleksandr...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The emblem of the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) wrongly has the inscription: “Founded 1945”. One day, it shall come to pass when the true...
Highly –inspired Falconets of Nigeria are determined to proceed further at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals in Costa Rica and see The Netherlands as...
All Nigerian football Players Union (ANFPU} has congratulated the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after it held the Annual General Assembly on Thursday in Lagos. Before the...
Following their perfect group stage finish at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica, Nigeria’s Falconets are to face The Netherlands in the quarter...
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets set a World Cup group stage perfect record for themselves after beating Canada 3-1 in Alajuela on Thursday morning to finish with...
Nigeria’s Confederations Cup flagbearers, Remo Stars will in 23 days time face their most challenging match ever as they are guests to Moroccan giants, Association Sportive...
High-riding Nigeria will look to make it a perfect group phase campaign at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup when they clash with Canada at the...
The Nigeria Football Federation will host its 77th Annual General Assembly in Lagos on Thursday, 18th August 2022. Earlier scheduled also for the City of Lagos on 17th December...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is 73 years today that the Nigerian first ever-national football team left the shores of the country for a goodwill tour of the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The clock is ticking down to the 9 September CAF Confederation Cup fixture of AS FAR of Morocco and continental debutants, Remo Stars...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The foul air surrounding the holding of the General Assembly of the Nigeria Football Association appears to have cleared. The general assembly originally...
Scorer of the goal against Korea Republic in the Sunday’s match at the on going FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, Esther Onyenezide has warned the rest of...
Almost in the similar circumstance of their first Costa Rica 2022 match with France, Nigeria’s Falconets scored a late goal that earned them the maximum points...
As the clock ticks down to the kick-off of the Korea Republic versus Nigeria’s FIFA U-20 World Cup match this Sunday, the Super Falconets will be...
The draw for the qualifiers of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2023 will take place on Thursday 18 August 2022 at 13:00 Cairo time...
The arrival of goalkeeper Adeyinka Adewale at the Bolton White Apartments in Abuja on Sunday afternoon has completed the body of invited players to the camp of...
A first-half goal from Taiwo Awoniyi was enough to earn Nottingham Forest a 1-0 win over West Ham United on Sunday, their first victory of the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. This Saturday, August 13, 2022 marks the 43rd anniversary of what is easily the biggest football tragedy to have ever befallen Nigeria. Yet it is hardly...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. This Thursday marks the33rd anniversary of the most celebrated on-field death in Nigerian football. The August 12, 1989 Italia ’90 World Cup qualifying match...
Former Super Falcons coach Sam Okpodu and veteran journalist Dr Jonnie Isebor will be among the speakers who will gather at The Fellow Hall, Lanham, Maryland,...
Two-time runners-up Nigeria’s Super Falconets gave a sneak preview of their capabilities when they overcame torrential rain, an hour’s delay and more rain to defeat Europe’s...
The leadership of Nigeria Football Federation will be part of the celebrations being organized in honour of a former three-term Secretary-General of the football body and...
Two-time runners-up and one-time semi finalists Nigeria are upbeat about scooping the three points when they go up against one of Europe’s top teams, France in...
KUNLE SOLAJA. Following the conclusion of the new seasons’ inter-clubs competitions draws in Cairo Egypt, one recurring decimal in the path of the Nigerian quartet of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Continental débutantes, Remo Stars have been handed a tricky Confederation Cup opener as they are to face Association sportive des Forces armées royales (AS...
Former Nigeria international Victor Moses is facing a long lay-off after suffering an Achilles injury playing for club side Spartak Moscow. According to BBC reports, The...
Head Coach Salisu Yusuf has called to camp 35 players who will battle for shirts in the Super Eagles B squad that will tackle Ghana home...
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will on Wednesday in Arusha, Tanzania, launch the eagerly-anticipated Africa Super League. Sports Village Square gathered that 24 clubs will be eligible...
For the first time, Nigeria’s national cup winners will not have an opportunity to go continental even as the Aiteo Cup reaches the quarter finals stage....
Coach Chris Danjuma believes that his Nigeria U20 girls have the strength, the savvy and the right spirit to cause a stir at the 9th FIFA U20...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The ongoing Aiteo Cup will not produce a that will feature in the CAF Confederation Cup as the draw will hold before the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has shifted to Tuesday, the draw ceremony for the Champions League and the Confederation Cup. It was originally...
Remo Stars, second runners-up in the Nigeria professional Football League will on Monday get to know their first opponent in the CAF Confederation Cup which is...
Continental football ruling body, CAF has reacted to public statement by Napoli President, Aurelio De Laurentiis which seek to prevent African players from featuring in the Africa...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. In what looks like a deft tactical move, Remo Stars, the 23rd Nigerian clubside to go into the elusive CAF Confederation Cup competition have...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 32 years today since Ernest Okonkwo breath his last. He seemed to have gone with the magic of running commentary on...
A clutch of Nigeria Premier Football League teams including Akwa United, Sunshine Stars and Nasarawa United are the acknowledged top dogs as the Round of 16...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Dropping a whopping 69.33 points in the current FIFA rankings, Nigeria’s Super Falcons are adjudged as the team with the biggest drop by...
Ever-present African flagbearers Nigeria departed the shores of the country on Thursday evening for this year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals taking place in Costa...
Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly said Aurelio De Laurentiis, the owner of his former club Napoli, should respect African teams as much as other national sides in...
As it was at Cameroon early this year, Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen may be absent at the 2023 Afcon in Cote d’Ivoire, even if Nigeria qualifies. He...
As the build up to the elective congress of the Nigeria Football Federation gathers momentum, one of the aspirants, Idah Peterside has sent an audio clip...
The Nigeria national cup competition, the Aiteo Federation Cup enters a crucial stage on Wednesday as at least four top division clubs are set for elimination....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. On the day Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games began, it came to light that the Nigerian team had to make emergency arrangement of getting...
Football Australia on Friday (July 29) dismissed claims that the Women’s World Cup it will co-host next year with New Zealand could be shifted to satisfy...
The possibility of Nigeria’s Super Eagles playing at home again this year has been dimmed as the match day 3 and 4 of the Africa Cup...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick has promised to help with the sustenance of the Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun...
CAF has released the Best XI of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following the completion of the history-making tournament in Morocco. This compilation of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA With the possibility of stripping Guinea the hosting rights of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has entered...
His Royal Highness, the Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State, Major-General Muhammadu Ilyasu Bashar, CFR, mni, has appointed the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr...
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated Super Falcons’ forward Rasheedat Ajibade for emerging as joint top-scorer of the just-ended 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals in...
How time flies! It will be 50 years on Saturday since Nigeria’s iconic footballer and coach, Tesilimi Balogun passed on into eternity. The enduring legacy to...
The Super Falcons’ aspirations may not have been fully met at the just concluded Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, they however came out with...
When Zambia pulled off a major shock by beating Nigeria 1-0 on Friday to win the bronze medal at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in...
Asisat Oshoala has dedicated her record fifth CAF African Player of the Year award to her Nigerian Super Falcons teammates, who she hailed as the best...
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala was on Thursday in Rabat, Morocco named the African best lady footballer. It is her fifth time of winning. She is the only person linked...
In Nigeria’s notoriously gruelling football league, full of thousands of kilometres of travels on bad roads and games in between few days, against desperately ambitious players,...
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala could be on line for a record fifth success in the CAF Award for the African woman player of the year. She has...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons who fought bravely in a difficult situation having been reduced to nine players on Monday will be playing their third losers’ final match...
Nigeria withstood a number of adversities before narrowly losing to host nation Morocco after penalty shoot-out, in a supercharged 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations semi final...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA No African team has featured in more matches than the Super Falcons in the history of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. This...
For the Moroccans, the encounter with Nigeria this evening is akin to the final match of WAFCON as they are having their best moment ever. The...
Amstel Malta Ultra the official malt drink of the Super Falcons has doubled up on its support for the Nigeria women’s team ahead of Monday’s semi-final...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play their 60th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) match when they confront Morocco this evening in the semi-finals of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The Nigeria Professional Football League for the season 2021/22 comes to a close this Sunday. The champions already emerged so also is the...
The life line that former four-time Nigeria league champions Kano Pillars were holding on to for survival has cut off and thus the crowd pulling team are...
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala is in line for a record-making fifth victory in the CAF Awards’ women category. She won in the editions of 2014, 2016, 2017...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Thursday showered praises on the Super Falcons, saying their resilience against the...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Thursday night became the 15th team to qualify for the 9th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, to be staged in Australia and New Zealand...
Yes! They will be there again! The Nigeria Super Falcons played up to their expectations and were in their best elements as they picked the Women’s...
Nigeria qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals after a lone goal by Rasheedat Ajibade steered the Super Falcons to the semi finals of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Battle Field: Complexe Sportif Mohamed V Casablanca, Morocco Time: 6pm If history and tradition are anything to go by, Nigeria’s Super Falcons are favoured...
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will fly to the United States of America for a two-match tour against the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) in the...
Just like the pressure, the stakes are also high for the Super Falcons as they meet Cameroon in a ‘winner-takes-it-all’ confrontation. The winner of the potentially...
This Sunday, Rivers United will have the icing on their celebration cake when they are officially crowned as Nigeria Professional Football League champions irrespective of the...
General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr Daniel Olukoya has pledged to continue his youth empowerment programme through sports. The popular clergy pointed...
Two Super Falcon players are in the WAFCON best eleven list just released by CAF. The Best XI of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
This is a very popular saying citizens from the West African nation take great pride in sharing, whether publicly by word of mouth or on social...
The group stages are done and dusted. Eight teams have progressed to the quarterfinals of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, as we...
Nigerian men footballers have been relegated to the spectators’ stands as none of them make the latest cut as the initial shortlist is pruned. Moses Simon...
It was a battle of survival between Nasarawa United and Kano Pillars in one of the MatchDay 37 encounter of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)...
Champions-elect, Rivers United forward, Chijioke Akuneto netted twice to open a two goals gap in the race for the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL)2021/22 Golden Boot....
Embattled Dakkada got an unusual result on Sunday when against all expectations, Enyimba crumbled 2-0 at home. The victory was Dakkada’s first away win of the...
When Nigeria lost their opening game against South Africa 2-1 on Monday at the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, there was a lot...
The original 12-team field has narrowed to eight as the Women Africa Cup of Nations gets to the quarter final stage. Nigeria will face old foes,...
Tenth title-seeking Super Falcons of Nigeria are back to their previous high-goal tally victories as they emphatically beat hapless Burundi 4-0 in their last group match...
For the first time since its formation 12 years ago, Remo Stars will be hoping for their best ever moment next Sunday on home soil as...
When nine-times champions, Super Falcons take on Burundi on Sunday in one of the two last group matches of WAFCON 2022, their lesser experienced team will...
Ahead of their final group game on Sunday at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Super Falcons have been charged to end...
Many have claimed that there is something in the water in Nigeria that leads to the continuous yielding of top quality and world class footballers from...
Match details: Sunday 10 July. Time 9pm As far as fate is concerned, what are the odds that a team finds itself in a David and...
Amstel Malta Ultra, the official Malt drink of the Super Falcons, has congratulated the National women’s team following their 2-0 win over Botswana at the ongoing...
Head Coach of Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum has apologized for his statement at Thursday’s post-match conference at which he dropped an unsavoury comment about the Nigeria...
A sports fan and computer coder, Nigerian Victor Daniel became adept at soccer video games at university. But he grew frustrated that they showcased clubs and...
Cup holders Nigeria have revived the hopes of extending their grips on the Women Africa Cup of Nations after beating initial table-toppers, Botswana 2-0 Thursday, night....
There is prevalence of Nigeria in the three categories of CAF Awards for women footballers as list of nominees is released. However, the relative dominance by Nigeria...
The immediate past general secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Musa Amadu has resigned from the Disciplinary Committee of the football governing body. Until his...
It is another day in the hunt for points and Nigeria’s Super Falcons say they are ready to rekindle their campaign for FIFA World Cup ticket...
Super Falcons’ main striker, Asisat Oshoala who had a knock in the opening game with South Africa has been ruled out of the championship. According to...
Amstel Malta Ultra, the official Malt drink of the Super Falcons, is very positive the Nigeria women’s team will return to winning ways today (Thursday) at...
Nine-time African champions, Nigeria’s Super Falcons who are hoping to achieve what is termed ‘La Decimal’ in Spanish football, are upbeat about making quick recovery following...
Debutants, Botswana are the Group C leaders in the opening stage of a WAFCON group that was predicted as a two-horse race of Nigeria and South...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons were off to a faulty start in their quest for a 10th title win in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. They...
In a repeat of the 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, nine-time record continental champions Nigeria take on South Africa in a much-anticipated Group C...
Nigeria’s football legend, Segun Odegbami who writes with the same dexterity with which he plays on the football field has paid an emotional tribute to TundeBalogun,...
Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) have had their relegation visa to the second tier Nigeria league, the Nigeria National League confirmed after going down to a...
Continental competition hopefuls, Remo Stars of Ikenne hold on tenaciously to the third position on the Nigerian Professional Football League as they beat on of the...
Shooting Stars of Ibadan fought back from two goals down to share the spoils with arch rivals, Rangers, a result that is considered a huge shot...
Nigeria and South Africa have another day in the sun as the Super Falcons and Banyana Banyana go to war for three points, in the opening...
Amstel Malta Ultra, the official Malt drink of the Super Falcons is confident the Nigeria national women’s team will get off to a positive start on...
With the Nigeria Professional League on the home stretch, the League Management Committee (LMC) has released the statistics of the season. There are three more match...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. As the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the death of football legend, Tesilimi ‘Thunder’ Balogun gathers momentum, his first son, Tunde Balogun has...
The poor showing of Nigeria footballers in the short list of nominees for the African Football Awards has underscored the necessity for the Presidential Committee on the 10-year...
Only two Nigerians feature in a 60-man shortlist for individual awards as the Confederation of African Football, CAF released the first list of nominees for the...
Long-standing football administrator and president of the West African Football Union (WAFU) when it was an entity with 15 member countries, Chief Jonathan Boytie Ogufere will...
Amstel Malta Ultra, the official Malt drink for the Nigeria national women’s team, the Super Falcons have charged the team to go all out for glory...
Following the uproar that followed the unusual added time in the Match Day 35 encounter of Katsina United and Remo Stars on Sunday, the League Management...
The Nigeria Professional Football League slipped deeper into the abyss following an unusual nearly 45 minutes of added time in a Week 35 fixture of Katsina...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It is 73 years today 26 June that the Nigeria’s national football team was first composed. It was on this day in 1949...
The struggle is over for title chasing Rivers United as they have become the Nigerian champions for the season 2021/2022 even of they lose to Nasarawa...
Few weeks after claiming the WAFU B U20 Championship, Nigeria again underscored her undoubted strength in youth football when she swept to the U17 title in...
Nigeria’s Flamingos have been drawn in Group B with Germany, Chile and New Zealand as the pathway to glory to the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup...
Nigeria’s opponents at this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals will emerge on Friday afternoon during the draw ceremony scheduled for the FIFA headquarters in...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles tumbled five steps down the ladder in the FIFA ranking released this Thursday. They are now 31st in the world from the 30th position...
Ola Aina has no regrets over his decision to represent Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations, even though it cost him his spot at club...
For the second time in less than one month, Nigeria underscored its stature in youth football on the African continent as five-time world champions Golden Eaglets...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick has stated that he has no doubt that with hard work, diligence, focus, team spirit and oneness of...
Abducted former general secretary of the Nigeria Football Association, Sani Ahmed Toro has regained his freedom along with two others. The other two are: former Nigeria...
Road to normalcy appears to have been charted as the court case which has held up the conveyance of the Annual General Assembly of the Nigeria...
Abducted former House of Representative member and one time General Secretary of the then Nigeria Football Association (NFA) Sani Ahmed Toro has been freed. He, along...
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has announced the final 23-woman squad to represent South Africa at the Africa Women’s Cup of nations in Morocco from 2-23...
Super Eagles’ fringe striker and Union Berlin goal poacher, Taiwo Awoniyi, could be heading back to English Premiership, following the interest from newly promoted Nottingham Forest. The...
Head Coach Nduka Ugbade has assured that Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will go all out against their Ivorian counterparts in Tuesday’s first semi final match of the...
Nine-time African champions and FIFA World Cup ever-present Nigeria will take on the Senior Women National Team of Japan in a prestige international friendly match at...
The abductors of former General Secretary of the then NFA, Sani Toro and two others have asked for a ransom of N150 m for the release...
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigeria Football Federation(NFF) to immediately commence the process that will lead to holding new elections into its Executive Committee at...
Former Super Eagles’ target and AS Roma striker Tammy Abraham is considering return to the Premier League amid reports linking him with a move to Manchester United. According...
Remo Stars of Ikenne beat Lobi Stars of Makurdi in a battle of stars to get back into reckoning for a continental ticket from the Nigerian...
The former General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Association, NFF, Sani Ahmed Toro has been abducted by unknown men. He was reportedly abducted along with a...
Botswana who will face Nigeria’s Super Falcons on 7 July in the matchday 2 schedule of Group C at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finals...
Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala says her side is looking beyond facing title rivals South Africa at this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons who are going on a 10th defence of the African titles that they have won 11 times have commenced their final training ahead of...
The opening two match days of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers concluded on Monday, with Nigeria’s 10-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe being...
Nigeria reached the semi finals of the ongoing WAFU B U17 Championship in Cape Coast, Ghana on Tuesday after a 3-1 defeat of Togo’s Junior Sparrowhawks...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. A two-digit scoreline is uncommon in competitive international matches. The Super Eagles achieved that in the 10-0 defeat of Sao Tome and Principe....
It may mot have offered the best spectacle in terms of excitement. But it will easily hit global attention as double digit score lines are rare...
It may have been 26 years since Nigeria’s biggest football feat in the world but the memory has refused to fade. Erudite scholar and journalist, Mumini...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA When Nigeria host Guinea Bissau in September in the Match day 3 of the Africa Cup of Nations, hardworking defender, Ola Aina will...
The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone, playing at home in Conakry Guinea had to fight back from two-goal deficit to hold visiting Guinea Bissau 2-2 in...
KUNLE SOLAJA Old records came tumbling down Monday afternoon as the Super Eagles anihilated hapless Sao Tome and Principe, beating them 10-0 in the Africa Cup...
Chief Noel Okorougo who marketed the Super Eagles to Nike during the USA ‘94 World Cup has died. He was aged 69. He reportedly died in...
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi at the weekend showered prizes at outstanding athletes that emerged from the maiden edition of the Back2Base talent hunt...
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen won two of the 19 categories as the fourth edition of The Ballers Award took place at the Oriental...
With wounded pride, São Tomé and Príncipe, battered 5-1 by Guinea Bissau will attempt to write a new chapter as they face the Group A favourites,...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are seeking the maximum three points at stake as they land in Agadir, Southern Morocco for their matchday 2 encounter with Sao Tome...
Michael Obafemi whose roots are in Ikenne, the home base of Remo Stars was the the shining star as Republic of Ireland claimed a maiden Nations...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets were imperious as they dominated and eventually overpowered hosts Ghana 4-2 on Saturday in the opening match of this year’s WAFU B U17...
The hitherto latent football rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana have recently be reignited as both countries are set to clash again in the WAFU B U17...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. AFCON 2023 bottom placed team in Group A, São Tomé and Príncipe have announced their squad that will attempt to rescue points from the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s Super Eagles will on Monday take on São Tomé and Príncipe in their match day 2 fixtures of the qualifying series of the...
The maiden edition of the Jon Obi Mikel Back2Base programme which opened on Thursday at the Sports Centre of the University of Lagos will be rounded...
While Nigeria struggled to beat Sierra Leone 2-1 at home, one of their Group A opponents made a mince meat out of Sao Tome & Principe...
Nigeria Super Eagles are back to winning ways as they stretched their Sierra Leonian visitors to win 2-1 in the opening Group A duel of the...
Lucky Nigeria! Bakayoko almost levelled for Leone Stars 90 minute: Moffi in for injured Osimhen 80 minutes: Lookman in for Samuel Chukwueze , Omeruo in for...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be aiming to regain their esteem this Thursday evening as they begin the quest for qualification for the 2023...
The Sierra Leone team facing the Super Eagles in the Group A of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers arrived Abuja last Saturday. The team is...
Five –time world champions Nigeria will set out on course for another title on Wednesday when they depart the country for the Ghanaian city of Cape...
Sierra Leone debut hopeful, Amadou Bakayoko has promised to be in his best element if selected for the Group A duel of the Africa Cup of...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced tha CAF has appointed Ivorian officials to take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations’ qualifying enocuter of Nigeria...
Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has assured that all is now set for the maiden edition of his Back2Base talent hunt programme billed to...
Remo Stars FC are back into winning ways as they beat visiting Gombe United 1-0 in their match-day 32 played behind closed doors in Ikenne. Alimi...
The Super Eagles’ preparations for Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone continued on Sunday as 24 of...
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi has commended players of the U17 Girls, Flamingos for their qualification for this year’s FIFA U17...
Ahead of Thursday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiying match with the Super Eagles on Thursday in Abuja, the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone will be landing...
Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars who opened camp in the neighbouring Guinea capital, Conakry have named the squad that will face Nigeria in the match day I...
Nigeria’s under 17 women’s team Flamingos have qualified for the wourld tournament that will hold in India. A flight over the visiting Ethiopian side was anticipated...
Super Eagles of Nigeria’a Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has called up captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong and 25 other players to the camp...
According to Sierra Leone publication, FSL, Osman Kakay, a defender in the Leone Stars squad believes that the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Abuja...
Five foreign based players have boosted the Sierra Leone camp for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau for this month’s African Cup of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles are now on their fifth match without a win since beating Guinea Bissau 2-0 on 19...
Former Super Eagles captain and Chelsea legend, John Mikel Obi is beginning a talent hunting programme in Nigeria. He is set to create an opportunity to...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has said that his Nigeria U17 girls, Flamingos are inspired by the desire to make Nigerians happy by earning a ticket to...
According to a press statement issued after Nigeria’s narrow loss to Ecuador in a friendly match early Friday morning, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation...
In what is the second match ever between the two teams, Nigeria early Friday morning (Nigerian time) lost 1-0 to Ecuador in a friendly match played...
Rivers United again put more distance from their position and second placed Plateau United after a home win over the Jos side. And in other games...
The Super Eagles will on Thursday conclude their tour of the United States of America with a match against Ecuador at the 25,000 –capacity Red Bull...
Nigeria is set to pick up another FIFA World Cup ticket in women’s football as the U17 Girls, Flamingos go up against their Ethiopian counterparts in...
The re-juggling of teams in the 2023 Afcon qualifiers in Group A has affected the itinary of the Super Eagles on Match Day 2 which is...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Contrary to the widely held belief that all the 18 players and officials that constituted Nigeria’s first national football team 73 years ago...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will no longer play Mauritius in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 qualifiers on 13 June. This is sequel to the upturning the...
AXA Mansard will on Saturday face Mutual Benefits Assurance PLC in the final match of the maiden edition of the ARIAN Cup, a football competition put...
Former Coach of Akwa United and multiple Nigerian teams – Enyimba, Ocean Boys, Warri Wolves, Gombe United – Maurice Cooreman has reportedly passed on in his native Belgium....
Following their arrival in New Jersey from Dallas on Sunday, three –time African champions Nigeria have stepped up preparations for their friendly match with Ecuador on...
The use of football fields in schools across Ogun State has literally been banned from hosting football activities, including training. According to the chairman of Ogun...
Mexico got their international window off to a positive start, earning a 2-1 win over Nigeria in Arlington on Saturday. In front of a healthy crowd...
Nigeria’s latest man on the saddle, Coach José Peseiro has become the first Super Eagles’ coach to lose a debut gmae since Amodu Shuaibu’s team fell...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA New Manager, José Santos Peseiro, the first Portuguese to handle Nigeria’s national football team is set for his debut on Saturday as the...
Coach José Santos Peseiro has opted for positivity and pragmatism as he starts his managerial stint with Nigeria having to deal with the forced absence of...
The draw for the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers has been held in Cairo and sees a potential clash between Nigeria and Ghana for a...
CAF has disclosed that the draw for the qualifying series for the 2022 African Nations Championships (CHAN) which final tournament will be held next January in...
Former Super Eagles World Cup Coach, Adegboye Onigbinde and the President General of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Dr Rafiu Ladipo, have jointly said that, the...
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles, on Friday night emerged champions of the West Africa B Zone when they defeated the Young Squirrels of Benin Republic 3-1...
Nigeria and Ghana edged closer to the India 2022 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualification with the final round, first leg victories over Ethiopia and Morocco respectively...
Organisers are applying final touches in some areas in Uyo ahead of Friday’s long-awaited final of Africa’s second-biggest club competition, the CAF Confederation Cup. The showdown...
Nigeria’s U17 girls are pumped up to do the hard work away from home by scoring as many goals as possible against hosts Ethiopia when both...
Female football is the future, Barcelona’s four times African footballer of the year Asisat Oshoala told Reuters as her side look to cap a dream year...
Nigeria and neighbours Benin Republic, both already qualified for the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations Egypt 2023, will slug it out on Friday to determine which...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles who beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in a nerve-wrecking semi-final match will face western neigbours Benin in the final match on Friday. Benin...
Eintracht Frankfurt coach Oliver Glasner praised the playing style of their Europa League final opponents Rangers, likening them to the German side’s previous conquests Barcelona and...
Rangers stand on the brink of glory in the Europa League, and five Africans are looking to create history with the Scottish giants. Defenders Calvin Bassey...
Remo Stars of Ikenne is fast emerging as the model football club in Nigeria as the youth side of the outfit emerged the winners of the...
Head Coach of Nigeria’s women national team, Randy Waldrum has invited 32 players to the camp of the Super Falcons as the Cup holders get set...
Nigeria international defender Olisa Ndah will be on parade when Orlando Pirates of South Africa take on RS Berkane of Morocco in the final of this...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has picked 22 players for Friday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualification final round, first leg match between Nigeria and Ethiopia in...
Nigeria’s Under 20 sides, the Flying Eagles will be attempting to halt a chain of eliminations by Cote d’Ivoire when they face their fellow West African...
Super Eagles of Nigeria will now face Mauritius and not Sao Tomé and Príncipe when the group stage of the 2023 qualifiers for the Africa Cup...
After the five-month doldrums that followed his first announcement as Super Eagles’ head coach, the Nigeria Football Federation on Sunday confirmed the appointment of José Santos Peseiro...
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Namibian official Antsino Twanyanyukwa as the referee for next week’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round first...
Flying Eagles’ forward Ahmed Abdullahi has recovered and is recuperating in hospital following a scary incident during the Nigeria, Burkina Faso game at the WAFU B...
A football player of Nigerian origin, Christopher Chizoba Iyikwobe has been slammed a two-year worldwide ban from the game after a request by the Bangladesh Football...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The rating of the Nigerian League with the rest of the world, especially on the African continent, will always be a contentious issue....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Professional football league may be 33 years old in Nigeria, but the history of a national league in the country dates back to...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA One of the obvious observations in the Nigerian professional league which clocks 33 years today is the lack of consistent scorers. In the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s path to a professional football league was formally paved at a meeting in Lagos on 27 April 1984. Sports Village Square recalls that...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA On this date, 12 May 1990, professional football kicked off in Nigeria after years of agitations. It kicked off with Stores’ home match with the...
For the first time since 12 December 2004 when the Abuja stadium hosted the final match of the CAF Champions League featuring Enyimba and Etoile du Sahel of...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Today, 10 May 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of the first time that a board of the Nigerian football governing body was sacked Government...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The ruling by the FIFA players’ status chamber that the Nigeria Football Federation should pay its sacked coach, Gernot Rohr the sum of $377,879.46 (N156.7...
After a comfortable 2-0 win and three maximum points secured against defending champions and reigning Africa’s best, Ghana on Sunday, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are expected to...
With no substantive coach, the Super Eagles will be led to the US for their two friendly matches with Mexico and Ecuador before their African Cup...
Despite speculations in some media outlets in Nigeria that the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo could host the final match of this year’s CAF Champions League,...
After the traumatic exit from qualifying its team for the Qatar 2022 World Cup and its attendant loss of possible $12 million windfall, the Nigeria Football...
Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles defeated their Ghanaian counterparts 2-0 in the opening match of Group B of the WAFU B U20 Championship in Niamey on...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Super Eagles’ goalkeeper trainer, Amusa Adisa is 80 years old this Saturday. He was the goalkeeper trainer of the Super Eagles when...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Amidst uncertainty on when the elective congress of the Nigeria Football Federation will hold this year, a former staff of the body, Christian...
With apprehension pervading the football space in Nigeria following the absence of a national football coach, even with less than three weeks to the beginning of...
Flying Eagles up against Ghana’s Black Satellites as WAFU B tourney begins For Nigeria, the race to next year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations begins on...
Three Nigerian players – Joe Aribo Calvin Bassey and Leon Balogun may be on the podium when the final match of Europe’s second tier competition is...
Nigeria will play France, Canada and Korea Republic in Group C of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica in the month of August,...
Nigerian born striker, Dapo Afolayan has been tagged top asset by his Bolton Wanderers manager, Ian Evatt. The manager has remarked that the club will not...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The homeward journey begins on Thursday 26 May for the first Nigerian football referee at a FIFA event, the Late Chief Fesus Bolaji...
Even though the cause of his death on this date 10 years ago has not yet been ascertained, Nigeria’s record scorer has largely been forgotten. Rashide...
Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed he has held talks with Mali about their vacant managerial role. Mali’s football federation (Femafoot) is looking to fill...
Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, Falconets, ever present in all the preceding nine editions of the FIFA tournament will this Thursday know who their group opponents...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. In the aftermath of the ill-fated World Cup play-off with Ghana in March at the Abuja stadium, the world football’s governing body, FIFA,...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Super Eagles’ most successful coach, Clemens Westerhof is 82 years old today 3 May 2022. He is easily the most successful of all the...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA A shelf-bursting some of 615,500 Swiss Francs ($632,192) is what football governing body, FIFA has raked in the wave of disciplinary measures taken...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The post match actions of fans after the elimination of Nigeria from the qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cups has attracted penalties...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA One of the globally acclaimed footballer to have come from Nigeria is Austin Okocha who is better known as ‘Jay Jay’. Pelé named...
The head coach of Burundi’s senior women’s team, Gustave Niyonkuru has said that his team will be ready to face giants Nigeria when the Women’s Africa...
Randy Waldrum says Nigeria will be ‘prepared to win’ all its group stage matches at the upcoming TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The draw for...
South Africa head coach Desiree Ellis is anticipating a difficult group stage contest when her side square off against Nigeria in the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup...
After the 6-0 aggregate defeat of Egypt, Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s team, Flamingos will face Ethiopia in the final qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup scheduled...
As the Super Falcons hope for ‘La Décima’ – 10th record extension win in Morocco, they will first have to scale three group opponents. Below are the first...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Multiple times defending champions, Nigeria Super Falcons, seeking what the Spanish call ‘La Décima’ – a 10th title, will begin their latest title defence...
Super Falcons have been drawn with their arch rivals, South Africa’s Bayana Bayana as the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations grouping was conducted in Rabat,...
Nigeria’s foremost speciality chemicals, fluids and energy production solutions company, Eunisell Limited, has urged Rivers United to continue in their bid to win the Nigeria Professional Football...
Napoli hotshot Victor Osimhen has emerged as one of Manchester United’s top targets. The Nigerian, 23, would cost United £83million — but reports in Italy suggest they would be happy to pay...
Confederation of African Football, CAF has announced the postponement of the draw for the qualifying tournament of Africa Cup of Nations (CHAN) 2023. The draw was...
Nigeria is among the very few countries with all-encompassing interests as the draw ceremonies for this year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations and the qualification series...
The Nigeria Football Federation has directed Football Associations in the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory to take charge of registration of teams that will...
Seven –time African champions Nigeria have high expectations as they head to Niamey, capital of Niger Republic for this year’s WAFU B U20 Championship taking place...
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected 23 Flamingos for Saturday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup third round, second clash between Nigeria and Egypt at the Petrosports...
The Singapore National Stadium which hosted the high profile Brazil versus Nigeria friendly match of 13 October 2019 is set to host a mouth-watering clash of English...
Multiple-time defending champion, Nigeria’s Super Falcons already have their position determined even before the draw ceremony that will hold on Friday at the Mohamed VI Complex...
With the draw for the qualifying tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations conducted last Tuesday, the full calendar for the tournament is now out,...
Following Tuesday night’s draw for the qualification series of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, three –time champions Nigeria must await the decision of the CAF...
Defending champions Al Hilal booked their place in the knockout rounds of the Asian Champions League on Tuesday as a 3-0 win by the Saudi Arabian...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s path to Cote d’Ivoire 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be a familiar one as the Super Eagles are drawn in Group...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong believes two friendlies against World Cup-bound sides Mexico and Ecuador in the United States will help in their rebuilding process. The Super...
With the draw for the Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 group stages looming, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the procedures for...
Ladan Bosso, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 Boys (Flying Eagles) has called up a total of 40 players for next month’s WAFU B U20 Championship taking...
Nigeria’s U17 girls have one leg in the final round of the African qualification series for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after a 4-0...
After last month’s keenly contested battle for Qatar 2022 World Cup tickets in which Ghana had a technical advantage, both countries are meeting again at U17...
Nine –time champions Nigeria will know their group phase opponents at the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations when the draw is staged on Monday, 25th April 2022....
Three –time champions and four-time runners-up Nigeria will know their group opponents when the draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series is staged...
Morocco, Nigeria, and South Africa endured mixed fortunes on their April’s FIFA international women’s break outings in the build-up to Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco...
It is nearly 18 years since both Nigeria and Ecuador met. That was at the 22 October 2004 LG Cup in Tripoli, Libya. They played a...
Both Nigeria and Egypt may have failed in the bid for the flagship FIFA World Cup later in the year, both are hoping to ameliorate their last...
Salisu Yusuf Almost four years after being sidelined as the head coach of the home-based Nigerian national team, Salisu Yusuf is back on the saddle. This...
Bayern Munich were stunned as underdogs Villarreal scored an 88th minute equaliser through substitute Samuel Chukwueze to snatch a 1-1 draw and reach the Champions League...
President of the Nigeria Football Federatio, Amaju Pinnick has been appointed into a new role within the world football –governing body’s working group. According to a...
The Nigeria Football Federation says it will consciously invest even more in the women’s game as the three women National Teams continue to churn out impressive...
Canada’s women’s soccer team laboured to salvage a draw with gallant Nigeria in a early Tuesday morning Nigerian time friendly match Canadian coach Bev Priestman characterized as...
After months of speculations, Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, a professor of law, this Monday finally declared his intention to contest for the presidency of Nigeria....
Nine –time African champions, Super Falcons are confident of a better outing against Olympic Champions Canada when both teams square up in the second of their...
The road to Cote d’Ivoire 2023 will be mapped out on Tuesday 19 April when the draw for the qualifying series will be conducted. The draw...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. On account of its official commissioning on 8 April 2003, the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja is 19 years old this Friday....
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is 19 years today since the now renamed National Stadium in Abuja was commissioned by President Olusegun Obasanjo. The stadium which...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. It is an established fact the goal-scoring is the main object of football. In Nigeria, the most celebrated goal scorer has always been...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. One of the most famous football referees to have emerged from Nigeria, Festus Bolaji Okubule died on Tuesday evening. He was aged 80....
Nine –time African champions Nigeria will clash with reigning Olympic champions Canada in two friendly matches that will hold over three days in the cities of...
Manchester United will have to part with nine figures if they are to acquire Victor Osimhen from Napoli, according to reports. The attacker is enjoying a...
The executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has proposed to hold an Annual General Assembly in June. This is one of the outcomes of...
Following the outcome of the executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), a new Super Eagles’ coach may emerge next week. According to the communique...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. One of Nigeria’s celebrated former referee, Festus Bolaji Okubule has died. His death in a Lagos hospital took place at about 5.50pm this...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Even as the commencement of the qualifying series for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is barely eight weeks away, the Nigerian national...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Daniel Amokachi, a key member of the ‘Golden Generation’ of Nigerian football has cause to remember this day, 5 April as it marked...
Nigeria may not have qualified for the World Cup holding in Qatar in November and December this year, but the hospitality packages for intending fans and...
The Nigeria Football Federation has decried a stream of incorrect reports being peddled in sections of the media, in connection with Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup playoff...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Ahead of this Friday’s draw for the final competition of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, a glaring omission will be the Argentina –...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Former Director General at the Nigeria’s Ministry of Sports, Dr. Patrick Ekeji has declared that the panel set up to investigate the vandalism...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Interim manager of the Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen threw in the towel after the Nigerian team failed to make the qualification to the...
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, will miss the remainder of the season with a knee injury in major blow to the King Power Stadium....
Despite not making it to the summit of global football competition which is the World Cup, Nigeria’s Super Eagles rise in the monthly rankings just released...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has set up a panel to investigate the vandalism of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja after Tuesday’s 2022 World Cup...
Following the failure of the Super Eagles of Nigeria to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the erstwhile Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen has stepped down...
The Nigeria Football Federation has tendered unreserved apology to the Federal Government and the people of Nigeria for the failure of the Super Eagles to qualify...
President of Football Association of Zambia, Andrew Kamanga has remarked that the country had lost one of the game’s leading lights on the continent and beyond. He...
The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed shock and sorrow over the death of FIFA/CAF Medical Officer, Dr Joseph Kabungo, who died on Tuesday after the FIFA...
Confederation of African Football (CAF) doctor, Joseph Kabungo, who was the doping doctor, attached to the Nigeria – Ghana World Cup match in Abuja has reportedly died...
A battling performance came short of earning the 2022 FIFA World Cup ticket for Nigeria as the Super Eagles drew 1-1 with Ghana’s Black Stars in...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have failed in their bold bid to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. They managed to hold Ghana 1-1 in Abuja, but...
79th minute, as it stands, it is advantage Ghana. 62 minute: Moses Simon in for Lookman. Ghana gets their first corner of the game. 2nd Half:...
For Egypt, a World Cup qualification has often proved far-fetched. On Tuesday, however, the team will have a chance to make it back-to-back appearances at the...
Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has tipped the Super Eagles to beat the Black Stars 2-1 in this Tuesday’s blockbuster World Cup clash at the Moshood...
A mammoth clash looms as Nigeria host arch-rivals Ghana in the second-leg of the 2022 World Cup playoff on Tuesday with the result deciding which side...
Civil servants in the Federal Secretariat Abuja will close work at 1pm on Tuesday to enable the willing football fans to attend the crunchy World Cup...
There will be free tickets for Ghanaian fans in Nigeria to support the Black Stars ahead of Tuesday’s decisive 2022 World Cup playoff against the Super...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA The stage is set for a battle of titanic proportion. Super Eagles’ opponents, the Ghana Black Stars have landed in Abuja for Tuesday’s World...
In a bold move to fill up the stands of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium and guarantee high-decibel support for the Super Eagles in Tuesday’s FIFA...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria need an outright win to qualify for the Qatar 2022 when they face Black Stars of Ghana in Abuja on Tuesday. A goalless...
Ademola Lookman made his maiden debut for Nigeria against Ghana in Kumasi, and he is now dreaming of his first FIFA World Cup in Qatar with...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. No African side has scored more World Cup qualifying victories than Nigeria whose aggregate currently stand at 62 wins in 111 games -a...
According to information from Accra, Ghana’s Black Stars will land in Abuja this Monday morning for their return fixture of the 2022 World Cup play–off against Nigeria...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA To be or not to be? To qualify or to drop out. These are the posers hanging over the Super Eagles of Nigeria...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Beyond the local promises, the Super Eagles have all to play for as they meet the Black Stars on Tuesday. Qualifiers for the...
With the Nigeria Football Federation having secured the go-ahead of CAF to fill up the Moshood Abiola National Stadium on Tuesday, a committee set up by...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are fully concentrated on Tuesday’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 playoff duel with Ghana’s Black Stars, with the players determined to put up...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. For Nigeria, the quest for qualification for the Qatar 2022 has reached a fever-pitch level. The Super Eagles have all to play for...
The final World Cup decider of Nigeria and Ghana on Tuesday can have a full capacity crowd attendance. The official capacity of the Moshood Abiola Stadium...
Eunisell Limited, one of Africa’s top chemical and speciality fluids management company, has praised Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Rivers United for finishing in top spot...
Nigeria’s women national team, Falconets this Saturday in Benin City trounced Senegal trounce Senegal 4-1 to earn a 7-2 aggregate scoreline to pick the ticket for...
To ensure a friendly atmosphere ahead of a potentially volatile clash of Ghana and Nigeria in Kumasi, the supporters of both teams played a friendly match...
Reports from Ghana have it that at least three fans at the capacity Baba Yara Stadium collapsed during the World Cup play-off of Nigeria and Ghana...
Ghanaian fans at the packed Kumasi Stadium surprisingly booed one of their strikers, Jordan Ayew as he was being substituted late in Ghana’s draw with Nigeria...
While Nigeria and Ghana will be ruing their missed goal chances in their barren draw at the Kumasi Stadium and fellow West Africans, Mali are on...
‘If Cleopatra’s nose had been shorter, the whole face of the earth would have changed’ is a popular phrase in philosophy. That also applies to the...
Ghana and Nigeria played a goalless draw in the first leg of the play-off for the qualification for the Qatar World Cup. It is the only...
A penalty was given against Idrissu Baba for handball in the Ghana area – but subsequently the referee looked at the replay and seems to have...
Ghana’s captain, Andre Dede Ayew is not only banned from today’s epic World Cup play-off of Ghana and Nigeria, he has reportedly lost his gold watch...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles held their final training session on Thursday night at the Baba Yara Stadium to finalize preparations for the 2022 World Cup play-off against...
Fireworks are expected when Ghana host their arch-rivals Nigeria in one of the most anticipated matches of the first-leg of the 2022 World Cup playoffs in...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. The Ghana -Nigeria World Cup qualifying match of this Friday brings back the memories of Fabio Lanipekun, the legendary Nigerian sports journalist who...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria and Ghana meet this Friday at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi in the first of a two-legged encounter to determine which...
Ardent football followers in Ghana strongly believe that the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi is a slaughter ground for opposition teams. Though it is surprising that...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed in Kumasi today ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff against arch rivals Ghana. The team arrived aboard Air Peace. The team...
BY OLUWASHINA OKELEJI, FOOTBALL WRITER, BBC Mention Nigeria v Ghana and two things spring to mind for many – a rivalry that centres on football and...
Former Black Stars midfielder Laryea Kingston says Nigeria are favourites but expects Ghana to sail through in this month’s 2022 FIFA World Cup play-offs tie. The...
The goldfish has no hiding place in clear freshwater. So it is with gold-coloured haired Victor Osimhen, the quicker and more refined version of ‘Goal-Father’ Rashidi...
Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has admitted things might not go Ghana’s way when they face Nigeria in the World Cup play-off and...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given clearance for the Baba Yara Sports Stadium to admit 40,000 spectators to watch Friday’s clash between Ghana and...
With just 24 hours to the big match, Ghana have suffered another massive injury blow ahead of the decisive 2022 World Cup playoff clash with Nigeria....
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi has reiterated that the nation’s football –ruling body is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that...
Super Eagles’ players on Tuesday rhapsodized about the new, improved turf of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja as they intensified preparations for the FIFA World...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA It promises a frenzy weekend in Africa as five matches are lined up as the beginning of the end of the Qatar 2022...
Some hectic financial period may be ahead for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) who may be paid crypto-sourced fund if the Super Eagles qualify for the...
Next week’s World Cup draw will have some of its seedings skewed because of Russia’s war with Ukraine and the coronavirus pandemic. FIFA outlined the procedure...
Super Eagles’ first choice goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has been ruled out of Friday’s epic confrontation with Ghana’s Black Stars. According to the Nigeria Football Federation, the...
Nigeria’s army for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off battle with Ghana on Tuesday started their preparations in the Federal Capital, Abuja ahead of departure...
Information from Ghana has revealed that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rejected Nigeria’s request for 10,000 match tickets for Friday’s crunchy World Cup play-off. Instead...
Ghana’s Black Stars’ camp at the Alisa Hotel in Accra is already bubbling as 16 players hit the camp on the first day. The players currently...
Nearly a starting eleven is almost composed on the first camping day of the Super Eagles in Abuja. Nine of the players have hit camp with...
In the week of the epic clash with Nigeria, Ghana’s Black Stars have been dealt with another hefty blow as striker Jordan Ayew will be missing out of...
Ahead of the preparation for the Friday’s ‘thunder and blood’ encounter with Nigeria in the first leg of the World Cup play-off, Ghana’s newly appointed technical...
Ghana Football Association has disclosed the programme line up for Black Stars ahead of their 2022 FIFA World Cup final play-offs against Nigeria. The Black Stars...
Players of Ghana Black Stars who are expected to begin to arrive this Sunday for the potentially crunchy encounter with the Super Eagles will hold first...
Two goals by Opeyemi Ajakaiye and one each by Tumininu Adeshina, Anastasia Atume and Taiwo Afolabi steered Nigeria’s U17 girls to a 5-0 defeat of their...
Victor Osimhen this Saturday played his last competitive match before Friday’s World Cup play-off of Ghana and Nigeria scoring two goals that made Napoli come back to...
Bristol City star man Antoine Semenyo is a doubt for Ghana’s 2022 World Cup qualifying playoff tie against Nigeria next week. The striker who has been...
An Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association [GFA], Randy Abbey has taken a swipe at government for its decision to host the country’s 65th...
Legendary Ghana forward Dan Owusu has written off the Black Stars in their two-match World Cup play off with Nigeria. According to the former striker, Ghana...
According to information from Ghana, Coach Otto Addo is expecting a full house by the close of business on Monday night as the team prepares ahead...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has jealously guarded against the release of the squad list for the Black Stars against Nigeria. But it appears their efforts...
The Confederation of African Football(CAF) has sent Video Assistant Referee equipment to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium for installation. The Cape Coast Stadium has been declared...
According to Ghanaian media, Ghana FA Executive Council member Nana Oduro Sarfo has confirmed that the Association is planning to organize supporters to fill the Baba...
As the clock ticks down to next Friday when the Super Eagles of Nigeria resume the quest for their seventh World Cup appearance, facing Ghana’s Black...
One of the star players that eclipsed the then Green Eagles at the 1978 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana, Mohammed Polo has tipped the Super...
Super Eagles’ midfielder was on Thursday injured in his Leicester 2-1 loss at Stade Rennes in the second leg of their Europa Conference League match. The injury is...
Super Eagles duo, Leon Balogun and Joe Aribo on Thursday played vital role as FC Rangers reached their first European quarter-final in 14 years after a...
Alex Iwobi scored in the ninth minute of stoppage time as desperate Everton secured what could be a precious three points in their battle with relegation...
The governments of Nigeria and Ghana have assured of hitch free 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs between both countries later this month. The Sports Minister of...
While Ghanaians are jubilating over the shifting of their World Cup qualifiers to Kumasi from Cape Coast, believing that they had had some big wins at...
With just a week to the crunchy first leg match of the Ghana-Nigeria World Cup play-off, troubled Ghanaians are trying to console themselves claiming that the...
Nigeria international Sylvester Igboun has become the first African footballer to leave the Russian Premier League as a result of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine....
Black Stars interim coach Otto Addo has reportedly settled on a 27-man squad for the all important 2022 World Cup qualification play-off against Nigeria next week...
Ghana’s World Cup playoff first leg against Nigeria has been provisionally moved to the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. But the approval is just a one-off and...
According to reports from Ghana, the Cape Coast Stadium, originally to host the first leg match of Nigeria-Ghana World Cup play-off has been declared unfit. Ghana were...
The Government of Ghana has reportedly approached former president of Ghana FA, Kwesi Nyantakyi to use his contacts in CAF and FIFA “to make certain decisions...
World football –ruling body, FIFA has effected minor changes in the list of match officials for this month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 playoff showdown between...
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) will be in use when Super Eagles host the Ghana Black Stars in the return leg of their World Cup play-off with...
Players invited for Ghana’s game against Nigeria for the 2022 World Cup playoff will start arriving in the country on Sunday March 20 , GHANAsoccernet.com has...
Ghana are set to be stripped of the chance of hosting the first-leg of their decisive 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff qualifying tie against Nigeria at...
Ghana’s National Sports Authority have posted an update on the state of the Cape Coast Sports Stadium pitch ahead of the 2022 World Cup play–off. The...
Understandably, a fixture of Nigeria and Ghana hold a big significance for both countries who have been rivals since 1951. But this month’s back-to-back fixtures appear...
Although the Ghanaian National Sports Authority are making desperate efforts to find an alternative venue for the first leg encounter of their World Cup play-off with...
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, on Sunday ensured that Napoli stayed on the heels of Serie A leaders AC Milan as he scored both goals in an eventful...
Ghana has again been hit with injury worries as one their goalkeepers, Richard Attah is a doubt for this month’s 2022 World Cup playoff qualifiers against...
Ghana’s Thomas Partey has taken the spotlight as the build-up to the World Cup play-off with Nigeria continues. He was impressive in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat of...
Troubled Black Stars have been handed a boost ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria as defender Nicholas Opoku has fully recovered from a...
Two-time World Cup silver medallists Nigeria all but assured of a spot at this year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals after a sterling performance condemned...
After severe damage to the football pitch of the Cape Coast Stadium which is to host the first leg match of the Ghana-Nigeria World Cup play-off,...
According to Ghanaian pubnlications, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has requested for 10,000 tickets for the 2022 World Cup playoff in Ghana in two weeks time, even...
The Nigeria Football Federation on Thursday publicly presented Daar Communications PLC (owners of Africa Independent Television and Raypower Radio) as the exclusive ticket rights holder for...
It is barely two weeks to the first leg match of the Ghana-Nigeria World Cup play-off but the venue, the Cape Coast stadium is in terrible...
Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, arrived in the Senegalese capital, Dakar on Wednesday ahead of their 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final round, first leg clash...
Nigeria Football was again in mourning early Wednesday as news filtered in that former Super Eagles’ midfielder, Justice Christopher, had slumped and died in Jos, the...
Sulley Muntari who spearheaded the camp crisis over bonuses in the Ghanaian team during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil is set to return to the...
A former Super Eagles player, Justice Christopher, who played at the 2002 World Cup is dead. The former midfielder reportedly slumped in his hotel in Gwolshe,...
The second leg of the crucial 2022 World Cup qualifying play-off between Nigeria and Ghana will be officiated by Tunisian referee Sadok Selmi. This means that the...
As the countdown to the epic Ghana-Nigeria confrontation continues in the framework of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Moroccan referee Redouane Jiyed has been appointed to handle...
The Nigeria Football Federation has felicitated with one-time FIFA referee, one-time FIFA advisor on refereeing and the Federation’s Consultant on Refereeing for many years, Linus Mba,...
The injury list in the possible line-up of Ghana Black Stars continue to grow as the duo of Baba Rahman and Kamaldeen Sulemana could miss out on...
According to Ghanasoccernet, Augustine Eguavoen has shockingly revealed that he did not make the decision to recall Onazi Ogenyi to the squad that will play the...
English-born player of Ghanaian descent Kwadwo Duah has rejected a call-up to the Black Stars ahead of the 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria, GHANAsoccernet.com understands....
Ghanasoccernet has reported that Samson Siasia has some sound advice for Ghana coach Otto Addo ahead of this month’s 2022 World Cup playoff against the Super Eagles....
The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “most sorrowful” the death of sports broadcasting pathfinder, Adesola ‘Fabio’ Lanipekun which occurred on Sunday, 6th March 2022, four days...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. With the clock fast ticking down to the crucial World Cup play-off with Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ghana Black Stars handlers are thinking of...
Barely two weeks to the first of two-leg encounters with Nigeria, the Ghana’s squad for the World Cup playoff is reportedly being delayed due to injuries and...
Ghana coach Otto Addo is counting on Thomas Partey to lead the Black Stars in the World Cup qualifying play off with their West African rivals Nigeria...
BY ADE SOMEFUN Fabio was indeed a media legend! Editing his weekly column, “The GrandMaster”, way back in the Nigerian Tribune, was like going to a sports...
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Lagos Chapter, has urged the Federal Government to immortalize the doyen of Sportscasting in Nigeria, Late Fabio Lanipekun. The...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Within a space of eight days, I lost my two mentors in sports journalism. First it was Sunny Ojeagbase who died penultimate Saturday...
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos ran riot round their hosts, DR Congo and earned a 3-0 victory in their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second round, first...
It has been birthday galore at Nigeria’s football rulling house this weekend. Today 6 March is the birthday of the body’s chief spokesman, Ademola Olajire who...
On the night the Super Eagles’ provisional list for the two-match World Cup play-off with Ghana was released, first choice goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye was hit on...
With 17 days to the anticipated tough World Cup qualifying play-off with Nigeria in Cape Coast, Ghanaian international, Mohammed Salisu has suffered hamstring injury. According to...
New Ghana coach, Otto Addo who is expected to next week release his list of players for the potentially crunchy duels with Nigeria later this month...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Like a war commander, Nigeria’s rescue coach, Augustine Eguavoen has improved on the arsenal he employed at the last Africa Cup of Nations...
Sixteen days to the epic confrontation of Ghana and Nigeria in Cape Coast Ghana, Nigeria’s rescue manager, Austin Eguavoen will be talking at a sports session...
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos will kickstart their chase for a ticket to this year’s FIFA U17 World Cup finals with a second round, first leg tie...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has issued a directive to the National Sports Authority and the Ghana Football Association to ensure that only fans who...
Ghanaian publication, Ghanasoccernet has reported that Super Eagles’ technical team led by Augustine Eguavoen have been left worried by the lack of activities for key defenders ahead of...
With the confirmation of dates, time and venues of the 10 World Cup play-off for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African Qualifiers later this month,...
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