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Uchendu Nets First A-League Goal as Melbourne City Edge Sydney FC
Nigerian Super Falcons attacker Chinaza Uchendu scored her first Ninja A-League goal to hand Melbourne City a narrow home victory over Sydney FC on...
Baleba Named TotalEnergies Man of the Match as Cameroon Defeat South...
Carlos Baleba was named the TotalEnergies Man of the Match following an outstanding performance that helped Cameroon secure a 2–1 victory over South Africa...
“From Morocco to Soweto”, South Africa AFCON Journeys Ends In Disappointment...
South Africa’s long wait for another Africa Cup of Nations title will stretch to 30 years after Bafana Bafana were eliminated from AFCON 2025,...
Mejbri Calls for Football Reset After Tunisia’s AFCON Exit
Tunisia midfielder Hannibal Mejbri delivered a frank and emotional assessment of his country’s football following their Round of 16 elimination by Mali at the...
Chelle Confirms Dessers Ruled Out of AFCON, Provides Alebiosu Injury Update
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekhou Chelle has confirmed that Cyril Dessers will miss the remainder of Nigeria’s AFCON campaign after sustaining a thigh...
Mozambique Coach Issues Warning Ahead of AFCON Last-16 Clash With Nigeria
Mozambique head coach Chiquinho Conde has sounded a note of caution ahead of his side’s Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 encounter with...
Ten-Man Mali Stun Tunisia on Penalties to Reach AFCON Quarterfinals
Mali produced a dramatic and resilient performance to defeat Tunisia on penalties in their AFCON 2025/26 Round of 16 clash, sealing a place in...
Senegal Fight Back to Defeat Sudan and Book Quarter-Final Place
Senegal produced a composed second-half display to secure a 3–1 victory over Sudan in the Round of 16 clash at the Ibn Batouta Stadium,...
NNL: Akanji Seun Scores As Sporting Lagos Open New Year With...
Sporting Lagos continued their impressive push for promotion with a 2–0 away victory over Godswill Akpabio FC in Calabar, starting the new year on...
NNL: Beyond Limits Open Second Stanza With Convincing Win Over Sunshine...
Beyond Limits began the second stanza of the Nigeria National League in emphatic fashion, recording a 3–0 victory over Sunshine Stars in a dominant...
Habeeb Olamide Delivers Match-Winning Moment in Bahrain Premier League
Habeeb Olamide Yusuf continued his impressive rise in the Bahrain Premier League after playing a decisive role in A’Ali Club’s victory over Budaiya FC...
Oliseh Cautions Super Eagles Against Underestimating Mozambique
Former Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has issued a strong warning to Nigeria coach Eric Chelle and his squad ahead of their clash...
Hogan Ukpa Officially Joins North Macedonia Club, KF Arsimi 1973
Nigerian midfielder Hogan Ukpa has officially completed a move to North Macedonian club KF Arsimi 1973, marking a new chapter in his professional career.
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Boniface Set to Miss Start of New Year Training With Knee...
Werder Bremen have confirmed that Nigeria international Victor Boniface will miss the start of the club’s training programme in the new year after sustaining...
Make Or Break Month Looms For Sai Masu Gida In Relegation...
Kano Pillars popularly referred to as "Sai Masu Gida" head into the new year staring at the harsh reality of the Nigeria Professional Football...
“I Was Begging for the Opportunity” — Bruno Onyemaechi Reflects on...
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has opened up about finally getting his chance at the Africa Cup of Nations, describing his back-to-back appearances in...
FIFA Releases Nigeria’s 2026 International Referees List As 30 Officials Earn...
FIFA has officially released Nigeria’s International Refereeing List for 2026, confirming 30 Nigerian match officials approved to officiate international competitions across multiple refereeing categories.
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“I Really Wanted to Cry” — Tochukwu Nnadi on AFCON Call-Up...
For Tochukwu Nnadi, the journey to the Super Eagles did not come with advance notice, media speculation, or quiet assurances behind the scenes. It...
Nigeria Power Past Uganda to Seal Group C Top Spot at...
Nigeria ended their Group C campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 with an emphatic 3–1 victory over Uganda, maintaining their perfect record...
Katsina United Edge Kun Khalifat FC to Seal Second Away Win
Katsina United secured a valuable 1–0 away victory over Kun Khalifat FC on NPFL Matchday 19, continuing their steady climb up the Nigeria Professional...
Ikpeazu Braced for Emotional Clash as Uganda Face Nigeria in Decisive...
Uganda forward Uche Ikpeazu has admitted that Tuesday’s Group C encounter against Nigeria will carry deep emotional weight, as the Cranes prepare for a...
AFCON 2025: El Kaabi Brace Powers Morocco into AFCON Last 16
Morocco booked their place in the Round of 16 at AFCON 2025 with a dominant 3-0 victory over Zambia in their final Group A...
AFCON 2025: South Africa Beat Zimbabwe 3–2 to Reach Round of...
South Africa sealed their place in the AFCON 2025 round of 16 with a dramatic 3–2 victory over Zimbabwe in their final Group B...
AFCON 2025: Missed Chances Cost Angola as Egypt Hold On for...
Angola’s hopes of reaching the AFCON 2025 knockout stages were left in the balance after a frustrating 0-0 draw with already-qualified Egypt at the...
NPFL Matchday 19: Rivers United Secure A Narrow Win Over Rangers...
Rivers United tightened their grip at the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League table with a 1–0 victory over Rangers International in a...
NPFL: Enyimba End Year on High With 3–0 Derby Win Over...
Enyimba FC wrapped up the year in emphatic fashion, cruising to a 3–0 victory over Shooting Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football...
NPFL: Alfred Odinaka Strike Helps Ikorodu City Stun Remo Star In...
Ikorodu City FC claimed a famous 1–0 victory over defending champions Remo Stars in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football League encounter.
The decisive moment...
NPFL Matchday 19: Kano Pillars Cruise Past Nasarawa United 3–0 in...
Kano Pillars delivered a commanding performance to defeat Nasarawa United 3–0 in their Nigeria Professional Football League Matchday 19 encounter at the Sani Abacha...
Bendel Insurance Cruise Past Kwara United 2–0 After 3–2 Away Shock...
Bendel Insurance FC continued their impressive run of form with a solid 2–0 victory over Kwara United in their Matchday 19 Nigeria Professional Football...
Ogunmodede And Ilechukwu Must Wake From Slumbers – Odidika Urges Tactical...
Emmanuel Odidika, head coach at Napoli SC Northcliff Johannesburg South Africa has shared a candid assessment of Nigeria’s opening game, highlighting discipline, officiating dynamics,...
Badmus Gafari’s Rise Accelerates as Nigerian Quarter-Miler Earns ₦1m Backing
Nigeria’s 400m pipeline has found a new standard-bearer, and his name is Badmus Gafari. The Abeokuta-based athlete continues to announce himself at the highest...
Benin End AFCON Drought With Gritty Win Over Botswana
Benin finally brought an end to their long, painful wait for an Africa Cup of Nations victory after edging Botswana 1–0 in a tense...
Bagbe Micheal Slams Claims of Tactical Failure in South Africa’s Loss...
Sports Consultant, Administrator and Director of STM Sports, Bagbe Micheal fondly called (Coach Mickey) has dismissed claims that South Africa’s 1–0 defeat to Egypt...
NPFL Matchday 19 Preview: Enyimba, 3SC Clash in Aba as First...
As the first stanza of the 2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season wraps up this weekend across various centres, attention will be firmly...
“Red Card Killed The Game. It Changed the Entire Dynamic.”- Emmanuel...
Emmanuel Odidika, Head Coach at Napoli Sports Club, Northcliff Johannesburg South Africa has offered a measured but firm assessment of Egypt’s 1–0 victory over...
Kabiru “KB God’son” Towolawi Hands Ike Ibeabuchi First Career Defeat in...
History was made on December 24, 2025, at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, as Kabiru “KB God’son” Towolawi delivered a career-defining performance to...
A Fierce Start, No Goals: Ofekata and Ahaba Share Spoils in...
As the sun dipped behind the trees at Community School Field, Nkwo Orodo, anticipation filled the air. Children perched on shoulders, elders leaned on...
Royaltoms Queens Crowned Champions of Oluwarotimi’s Cup 2025
Royaltoms Queens were crowned champions of the 8th edition of the Oluwarotimi’s Cup after edging Dynamite Queens 1–0 in a closely contested final played...
Femmco FC Hold Summit After Comeback Draw Against Niggar Wax FC...
Femmco FC maintained their place at the top of Group B in the 12th edition of a grassroots football competition, following a hard-fought 1–1...
Tunisia Cruise Past Uganda 3–1 To Open AFCON 2025 Campaign
Tunisia began their TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 campaign in convincing fashion with a 3–1 victory over Uganda, topping Group C on opening day following Nigeria’s...
NNL Expels Sporting Supreme FC, Imposes Five-Year Ban
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has expelled Sporting Supreme FC of Abuja from the league following the club’s failure to honour two consecutive fixtures...
Nigeria Edge Tanzania 2–1 in Entertaining AFCON Group Clash in Fes
The Super Eagles of Nigeria kicked off their campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Tanzania at the Stade de Fès, Morocco, in a...
Nasarawa United Slip to Second After Goalless Draw Against FC Barau
Nasarawa United dropped to second place in the Nigeria Professional Football League standings following a 0–0 draw at home against FC Barau at the...
Houston Dash Trade Michelle Alozie to Chicago Stars FC for Allocation...
The Houston Dash have acquired $40,000 in allocation money from Chicago Stars FC in exchange for defender Michelle Alozie, the clubs announced on Monday.
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Keep Pushing, Stay Close to Promotion Places” — Coach Jeffrey Buter...
Sporting Lagos closed out their year in the Nigeria National League in dramatic fashion, securing a vital 2–1 victory over Ekiti United thanks to...
AFCON Pre-Match: Umar Farouk Predicts Tactical Battle as Nigeria Face Tanzania
As Nigeria prepares for their opening African Cup of Nations match against Tanzania in Fes, Morocco, expectations are high—but Head Coach of Braveheart FC,...
Rivers United Hold Katsina United to Cement Top Spot
Rivers United strengthened their grip at the summit of the Nigeria Professional Football League after securing a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Katsina United on...
Filani Hails “Confidence-Boosting” First Win as Gateway FC Defeat Crown FC...
Gateway Football Club head coach, Ayo Filani, has expressed delight and relief following his team’s first win of the season—a hard-fought 2–1 home victory...
Maduka Okoye Sent Off As Udinese Suffer Heavy Away Defeat to...
The Nigerian international goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye sent off early as Fiorentina delivered a ruthless display at home to overwhelm Udinese 5–1 on Matchday 16,...
Late Penalty Secures Victory for Abia Warriors Against Warri Wolves
Abia Warriors claimed a dramatic 1–0 victory over Warri Wolves in a tense Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) encounter, decided deep into stoppage time.
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