August 15, 2023
Nigeria: Delta Govt Celebrates Jay-Jay Okocha's Half-Century Milestone
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has celebrated former Super Eagles midfield maestro, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, who turned 50 yesterday. Read more »
August 10, 2023
Nigeria: Waldrum Missing As Super Falcons Arrive Nigeria After World Cup Heroics
The Super Falcons have arrived in the country after their second-round finish at the ongoing FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand/Australia. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Nigeria: Super Falcons Positive Ahead of Irish Clash
Nine-time African champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria are in confident mood ahead of today's Group B cracker against Republic of Ireland at Brisbane's Lang Park. Read more »
July 16, 2023
Tunisia: Vondrousova Stuns Jabeur to Win Wimbledon Title
Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's singles title as Ons Jabeur's wait for a major goes on. Read more »
July 11, 2023
Nigeria: Akwa United Triumph Over Rival Rivers United in Naija Super 8 Clash
Akwa United have secured a 1-0 win against fierce rivals, Rivers United in the Match Day 2 of the Naija Super 8 yesterday. Read more »
July 10, 2023
Nigeria: Barcelona's Oshoala Leads World Cup Charge for Nigeria's Super Falcons
Sporting a pair of sunglasses, Asisat Oshoala celebrated Barcelona's UEFA Champions League triumph with her teammates in early June, but Nigeria was already on her mind. Read more »
July 04, 2023
Nigeria: 115 Nigerian Referees Undergo Intensive FIFA Trainings
In a bid to return to the summit of football refereeing, 115 Nigerian referees have been selected to undergo a 15-day intensive training from FIFA referring instructors. Read more »
July 03, 2023
Nigeria: First Lady, Remi Tinubu, Charges Super Falcons to Dominate At World Cup
The wife of Nigeria's President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has charged the Super Falcons to pull efforts, talents, and skills together and dominate at the 9th FIFA Women's World Cup… Read more »
June 29, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Move to 39th in Latest FIFA Rankings
Nigeria has moved from 40th to 39th position in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's world rankings. Read more »
June 19, 2023
Nigeria: Osimhen Hits Brace As Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 Afcon
The Super Eagles booked their spot in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday in Monrovia, following a dramatic 3-2 win over Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex. Read more »
June 17, 2023
Nigeria: Osimhen Celebrates Flying Eagles, Invites Captain to Camp
Italian Series A top scorer and Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, celebrated the Nigeria U20 men's national team by inviting the captain of the team, Daniel Bameyi, into Super… Read more »
June 14, 2023
Nigeria: Thunder Strike Kills Referee During Friendly Match in Niger
A friendly football match in Madalla town Niger State, turned into mourning following the sudden death of a referee who was reportedly hit by a thunder strike. Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: Super Eagles Attacking Strength Shown in Squad Selection
Nigeria's strength in attack has been emphasised by their final squad selection for the weekend's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone as coach Jose Peseiro settled… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Stephen Keshi Stadium Asaba to Stage Fedcup Finals On June 15
The grand finale of this year's NFF-Tingo Federation Cup Competition will take place at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Thursday, 15th June 2023. Read more »
May 14, 2023
Nigeria: Steve Lewis Appointed Nigeria Rugby New Coach
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation has named Scotsman Steve Lewis as the new head coach of the country's senior national team. Read more »
April 19, 2023
Nigeria: NFF Board Backs Gusau's Stance On 'Unwilling' Super Eagles
The board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially thrown its weight behind the president, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, who had announced that henceforth only foreign based… Read more »
April 07, 2023
Nigeria: FIFA Rankings - Nigeria Slips to Lowest Position in 4 Years
The fortunes of Nigeria's senior men's football team has plummeted the more as the Super Eagles have dropped lower in the latest FIFA rankings released yesterday. Read more »
April 03, 2023
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 Bid - CAF-Appointed Team Inspects Nigeria's Stadia Facilities
Inspectors appointed by the Confederation of African Football are checking out the stadia and related facilities that Nigeria has put forward in a joint bid with Benin Republic to… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria List High-Flying Osimhen, Lookman, 21 Others for Afcon 2023 Qualifier
José Peseiro, head coach of the Nigerian senior men's football team, Super Eagles, has invited team captain Ahmed Musa, in-form forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman… Read more »
February 25, 2023
Nigeria: Mixed Feelings Trail Flying Eagles 2023 Afcon Performance
The seven-time winners of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Flying Eagles began the 17th edition on a shaky note losing 1-0 to Senegal last Sunday but revived their title… Read more »
February 20, 2023
Ghana: Nigeria Football Federation Commiserates With Ghana FA Over Atsu's Death
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… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: NFF Elections - Court Adjourns Suit Against Dare, Pinnick Till February 6
The crisis surrounding the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elections is yet to abate as the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed February 6 for mention of a suit… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Nigeria: NFF Election - Court Adjourns Suit Against Sports Minister, Pinnick
A Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Feb. 6 for the mention of a suit filed against the Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, and a former President, Nigeria Football… Read more »
October 28, 2022
Nigeria: Traditional Sports Should Be Compulsory in National Sports Festival - Yusuf
A founding member of traditional sports in Nigeria, Mallam Elias Yusuf, has said indigenous sports should be made mandatory for all states that are taking part in the National… Read more »
March 18, 2013
Nigeria: Fifa Should Not Impose Immorality On Nigeria - Gombe
World football governing body, FIFA has been told not to force Nigeria into accepting the practise of immorality in its football. Read more »