October 25, 2022
Nigeria: Patoranking Selected to Perform At Qatar 2022
Nigeria's reggae-dancehall singer, Patoranking (real name Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie), has been selected along with DJ Aseel and Hassan Shakosh to perform at the 2022 FIFA World Cup… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Nigeria: Ahmed Musa Builds School, Names It After His Parents
Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa, has taken his philanthropic gesture a notch higher, unveiling a school, and then name it after his parents Mr. Musa and Mrs. Sarch. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: Don't Create 'War' Between Pinnick, Gusau, Egbe Warns Critics
FIFA licensed match agent cum stadium facilities expert, Ebi Egbe has warned those he called blackmailers not to create division between Amaju Melvin Pinnick and incumbent NFF… Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: Pinnick Formally Hands Over NFF to Gusau
It was an epic moment at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) office yesterday morning as FIFA Council Member and Member of the CAF Executive Committee, Mr. Amaju Melvin Pinnick… Read more »
October 03, 2022
Nigeria: Ex-Footballer Nabbed for Drug Trafficking
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested an ex-footballer, Okafor Emmanuel Junior at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos,… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Urges Stakeholders to Abide By Court Order, Shelves NFF Elections
The Federal Government has appealed to the Nigerian football stakeholders to remain calm and abide by the court order, by shelving plans for the NFF elections scheduled for… Read more »
September 28, 2022
Nigeria: Mikel Officially Retires From Football
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September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Sports Minister to Meet With NFF Presidential Aspirants Tomorrow
With the elective congress of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) fixed for this Friday in Benin City threatened by court restrains by a section of the country's players' union,… Read more »
Nigeria/Algeria: Algeria Coach Promises Strong Team Against Super Eagles
Algeria Head Coach, Djamel Belmadi, has said he will line up a stronger team against the Super Eagles than the one who scraped a 1-0 win over Guinea Friday night. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Osimhen Back to Napoli Training
Injured Victor Osimhen returned to training with Napoli yesterday two weeks after he got injured in a UEFA Champions League clash against Liverpool. Read more »
September 20, 2022
Nigeria/Algeria: Ahmed Musa Injured, to Miss Algeria Friendly in Oran
The injury woes plaguing Super Eagles players ahead of Nigeria's international friendly with Algeria next week in Oran has continued with Team Captain, Ahmed Musa, also opting out. Read more »
September 12, 2022
Nigeria: Rivers Utd, Kwara Utd in Flying Starts to Continental Campaigns
Nigeria's representatives in CAF's Champions League and the Confederation Cup, Rivers United and Kwara United kicked off their campaigns in brilliant forms last night with massive… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Nigeria: Napoli Sweat Over Osimhen's Fitness Ahead of Liverpool Visit
Ahead of Napoli's opening group match of the 2022 /23 UEFA Champions League encounter against Liverpool at the Stadio Maradona today, the Serie A side are sweating over the fitness… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Nigeria/Botswana: Nigeria's U-19 Team Set for Cricket Qualifier in Botswana
Nigeria's team for the maiden International Cricket Council's African Qualifier for the maiden Women's Under-19 World Cup will depart the country tomorrow, Tuesday August 30th,… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Nigeria: We'll Resist Any Attempt to Undermine Nigerian Football - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that his administration will resist any attempt to undermine the development of football as the number one sport in the country. Read more »
August 17, 2022
Nigeria: Racist Chants Against Osimhen Under Probe in Italy
The Italian football league has launched an enquiry after Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, suffered racist abuse from the stands during a Serie A match at Verona on Monday. Read more »
August 10, 2022
Nigeria: Rivers Utd, Plateau Utd, Remo Stars Thread On Tough Paths
Nigeria's league champions, Rivers United FC and runners-up, Plateau United, will commence their respective campaign in the elite continental club competition, CAF Champions… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Victor Moses Down With Achilles Injury, Out for Six Months
Former Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses, is facing a long lay-off after suffering an Achilles injury playing for club side Spartak Moscow. Read more »
July 27, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Put in Bid to Co-Host Afcon 2025 With Benin Republic
Almost 13 years after Nigeria last hosted any major football tournament, the country yesterday notified the Confederation of African Football (CAF) her desire to stage the Africa… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Nigeria/Senegal: Oshoala Wins Fifth African Footballer Award As Mane Leads Senegal to Dominate Awards
Super Falcons' Vice-captain and FC Barcelona talisman, Asisat Oshoala, was last night crowed 2022 African Women's Player of the Year. Read more »
Nigeria: Oshoala Wins Record Fifth African Title, Mane Retains Men's Title
Nigeria and Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala retained the African women's Footballer of the Year title yesterday . Read more »
July 13, 2022
Nigeria: Super Eagles Double Header in September to Be Postponed
Super Eagles double-header 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Guinea Bissau fixed for September may now be postponed till next year, according to officials. Read more »
July 12, 2022
Nigeria/Cameroon: Super Falcons Storm Casablanca for Quarterfinal Clash With Cameroon
Reigning African champions Super Falcons of Nigeria have arrived in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the quarterfinal clash against Cameroon at the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »
July 08, 2022
Nigeria/Botswana: Nigeria's Super Falcons Bounce Back With Win Against Botswana
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July 06, 2022
Nigeria: Victor Moses Makes U-Turn, Returns to Spartak Moscow Training
Russian Premier League club, Spartak Moscow, announced yesterday afternoonthat former Nigerian international, Victor Moses, has reported for pre-season training after going on AWOL… Read more »