NNL Promotion Race Still Alive for Akwa United, Says Coach Offor After Derby Draw
Akwa United head coach Paul Offor says the club remains firmly in the hunt for promotion despite being held to a 1-1…
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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes Coach Blames Injuries and “Bad Day in Office” for Loss to Kwara United
Niger Tornadoes head coach Majin Mohammed says his side’s 2-0 loss to Kwara United was the result of a “bad day in…
NPFL Showdown: Kwara United Receive Massive Triple Boost Ahead of Rangers Battle in Enugu
Kwara United’s preparations for their NPFL Matchday 10 clash against Enugu Rangers have been handed a significant lift with the timely return…
Wikki Tourists Edge Plateau United as Maikaba Hails Debut Win in Bauchi
Wikki Tourists kicked off their 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign with a narrow but vital 1–0 victory over Plateau United,…
NPFL 2025/26 Season Kicks Off August 22 with Remo Stars vs Rivers United Blockbuster
Nigerian football fans are counting down to August 22, 2025, when defending champions Remo Stars open their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)…
Olympic Gold Medalist Mobi Oparaku Takes Helm as Technical Director of Kun Khalifat FC
Kun Khalifat FC, widely known as The Pride of Imo State, has officially unveiled Nigerian football icon and Olympic gold medalist Mobi…
Esther Okoronkwo Crowned Super Falcons’ Fans’ Player of the Tournament After WAFCON Heroics
Esther Okoronkwo has emerged as the undisputed fan favorite of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, clinching the Super Falcons’ Fans’…
Sacchi Tips Ademola Lookman to Light Up Inter Milan Amid €50m Transfer Talks
Legendary Italian coach Arrigo Sacchi has thrown his weight behind Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, predicting the Super Eagles star would be a…
Osimhen to Galatasaray: Napoli Strike €75M Deal for Nigerian Star in Record Turkish Transfer
Victor Osimhen is on the verge of completing a stunning switch from Napoli to Turkish giants Galatasaray in what is set to…
Kelechi Iheanacho Reports Back to Sevilla as New Manager Almeyda Faces Big Call on Nigerian Striker’s Future
Kelechi Iheanacho has rejoined Sevilla’s pre-season camp in Andalusia amid swirling uncertainty over whether he still features in the club’s long-term plans…
Nigeria Mourns: Super Eagles Legend Peter Rufai Dies at 61 After Long Illness
Nigerian football has lost one of its most iconic figures as former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, famously known as “Dodo Mayana,”…
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Will Win Every Game and Bring Home the Trophy – Stella Mbachu Declares
Nigerian football legend Stella Mbachu has delivered a bold prediction ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), confidently backing…
NPFL Blasts Unauthorized Golden Boot Award, Vows Legal Action Against Organizers Over Naming Rights Abuse
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has strongly dissociated itself from the Eunisell Golden Boot Award scheduled for Friday, June 13, 2025,…
Osimhen Eyes Saudi Move as Al Hilal Push for Club World Cup Signing
Victor Osimhen has reportedly made it clear that a move to Saudi Arabia is his top priority this summer, with Saudi Pro…
Galatasaray Seal Osimhen Stay as Nigerian Star Rejects Al-Hilal’s €75M Move
Victor Osimhen is set to continue his football journey with Galatasaray after rejecting a massive offer from Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal,…
Chelle Hails Super Eagles’ Unity Cup Triumph Over Ghana: “We Deserved That Win”
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has praised his side’s spirited performance in Sunday’s 2-1 victory over the Black Stars of Ghana…