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Asisat Oshoala Named Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for...
Nigerian striker Asisat Oshoala has been crowned the Saudi Women’s League Player of the Month for September, following an electrifying start to life with...
Flamingoes Coach Bankole Olowookere Charts Balanced Path Ahead of U-17 Women’s...
As Nigeria’s Flamingos prepare for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, head coach Bankole Olowookere says his priority is to build a...
Robo Queens Boss Emmanuel Osahon Slams Nigeria’s Weak Continental Showing
Chairman and coach of Robo Queens, Emmanuel Osahon, has voiced frustration over the club’s repeated failure to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League,...
Chioma Ajunwa Demands Proper Recognition for Tobi Amusan’s Silver Medal Success
Olympic gold medalist Chioma Ajunwa has joined calls demanding that Tobi Amusan receive more meaningful reward and recognition after securing a silver medal at...
NOC President Engineer Habu Gumel Backs Nigeria’s Bid to Host 2030...
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engineer Habu Gumel, has voiced optimism over Nigeria’s ability to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, should the...
Jennifer Echegini Sets Her Sights on 2027 Women’s World Cup Dominance
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has articulated an ambitious vision: following Nigeria’s 10th Africa Women’s Cup of Nations triumph, she is now aiming for...
Sam Sodje: Super Eagles Don’t Deserve 2026 World Cup Spot Despite...
Amid renewed hopes that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, former international Sam Sodje has taken a contrarian view—arguing that...
Akwuegbu Sounds Alarm: Nigeria’s Football Crisis Threatens Back-to-Back World Cup Absences
Former Nigerian international Benedict Akwuegbu has delivered a stark warning: the current dysfunction in Nigeria’s football structure places the country at risk of failing...
Ogum Reveals Tactical Masterplan That Outwitted Nigeria in WAFU U-17 Semi
Ghana’s Black Starlets coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum has provided insight into the formula behind his team’s 2-0 semi final triumph over Nigeria’s Golden...
Garba Blames Key Absence and Missed Chances in Eaglets’ Semi-Final Exit
In the wake of Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets failing to reach the final of the WAFU-B U-17 competition, head coach Manu Garba lamented a combination...
VIDEO: Green Lock FC Academy Opens in Lagos, Blending Football And...
Green Lock FC has launched its football academy in Lagos, introducing a model that combines professional football training with formal education to give young...
“The Present, the Future Is Bright for Our Youth” — Liameed...
Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association and South-West Zonal Coordinator for the 2025 U19 NPFL Youth Championship, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, has expressed...
“Nigeria’s Strength Lies in Inclusion and Unity” — Maduakor Charges Citizens...
President of the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation, Ambassador Paul Maduakor, has urged Nigerians to use the country’s 65th Independence anniversary to embrace unity, inclusion,...
“Stand Firm, Proudly Celebrate, and Back Our Heroes” — Majekodunmi Urges...
As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence today, October 1, Executive Board Member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Chairman of the Ogun...
“The Future Belongs to the Youth” — Paul Omamomo Ojo Urges...
Senior Special Assistant to Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Paul Omamomo Ojo, has charged Nigerian youths to take ownership of the nation’s future as...
At 65, Nigeria Rises Again: SSA Adeboye Celebrates Independence Day with...
On this historic day marking Nigeria’s 65th year of independence, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development,...
Obuh Calls for Proper Technical Reviews After Flying Eagles Defeat
Former Flying Eagles coach John Sam Obuh has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prioritize proper technical reviews after international tournaments rather than...
Flying Eagles Turn Focus to Saudi Arabia After Painful Norway Defeat
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have shifted their attention to Thursday’s must-win clash against Saudi Arabia following their 1-0 loss to Norway in the opening match...
Lind: Victory Over Aruna Was Harder Than Scoreline Suggests
Danish table tennis player Anders Lind has described his win over Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri at the China Smash as “difficult,” despite sealing the match...
Aruna Quadri Admits Serving Struggles After China Smash Exit
Nigeria’s table tennis star Aruna Quadri has confessed that he struggled to deal with the serve of Denmark’s Anders Lind after suffering a straight-sets...
South African Journalist Velile Mnyandu Slams FIFA Over Mokoena Points Deduction
South African sports journalist Velile Mnyandu has criticised FIFA’s decision to deduct three points from Bafana Bafana in the World Cup qualifiers, describing the...
Onyali Rallies Support for Nigeria’s 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid
Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Mary Onyali has thrown her weight behind Nigeria’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, declaring that the country...
Edeh: Super Eagles Must Capitalise on South Africa’s Three-Point Deduction
Chairman of the Benue State Football Association, Barrister Paul Edeh, has expressed delight at FIFA’s decision to deduct three points from South Africa in...
Lawal: Super Eagles Must Focus on Winning, Not South Africa’s Sanction
Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has urged the Super Eagles to concentrate on their own performances in the World Cup qualifiers, stressing that FIFA’s...
Okon Urges Nigerian Clubs to Unite for CAF Women’s Champions League...
Former Super Falcons coach Edwin Okon has called for greater unity among Nigerian clubs to ensure consistent success in the CAF Women’s Champions League.
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Blankson Salutes Madam Nkechi Obi’s Legacy in Women’s Football
Rivers Angels head coach Tosan Blankson has hailed the leadership of outgoing Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) chairperson, Madam Nkechi Obi, describing her tenure...
Bameyi: Flying Eagles’ Defeat to Norway Down to ‘Ill Luck’
Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi has attributed Nigeria’s 1-0 loss to Norway in their U20 World Cup opener to “ill luck,” saying the team...
Zubairu Backs Flying Eagles Despite Painful U20 World Cup Opener Loss
Flying Eagles coach Aliyu Zubairu has praised his team’s performance despite their narrow 1-0 defeat to Norway in the opening game of the 24th...
Olatunji Says Weekend Goal Was Much Needed Amid Poor Run
Real Salt Lake forward, Victor Olatunji, has said that his weekend strike in a 3–1 win over Austin FC was an important morale boost...
Onuachu Delighted with Spectacular Bicycle Kick Goal
Nigeria and Trabzonspor striker Paul Onuachu has expressed his delight after scoring a spectacular bicycle kick in his side’s 2–0 weekend victory over Karagümrük...
Okpe Admits Nigeria Struggled in Bowling After Heavy Loss to Namibia
Captain of Nigeria’s men’s cricket team, Sylvester Okpe, has admitted that his side fell short of expectations in their 117-run defeat to Namibia during...
Falconets Coach Aduku Hails Convincing 4–0 Aggregate Victory
Nigeria’s Falconets head coach, Moses Aduku, has hailed his side’s dominant display after they crushed Rwanda 4–0 in the second leg of the FIFA...
Kwara United Coach Sani Laments Home Failure in Confederation Cup Exit
Kwara United head coach, Tunde Sani, has expressed his disappointment after his team crashed out of the CAF Confederation Cup following a 1–0 home...
Finidi George Delighted with Players’ Grit in Tight Win
Rivers United head coach, Finidi George, has expressed his satisfaction after his side edged Les Aigles of DR Congo in a nervy CAF Champions...
Rivers United Advance After Narrow Win Over Les Aigles
Rivers United are through to the next stage of the CAF Champions League after narrowly defeating Les Aigles of DR Congo with a 1–0...
Arierhi Eyes Big Statement at U-20 World Cup After AFCON Disappointment
Flying Eagles forward Kparobo Arierhi has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s U-20 team will put up a stronger performance at the FIFA U-20 World Cup...
Zubairu Embraces Pressure as Motivation for Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu, has insisted that the pressure and expectations from millions of Nigerians ahead of the FIFA U-20 World Cup...
BREAKING: FIFA Strips South Africa Of Points After Fielding Ineligible Mokoen
FIFA has thrown South Africa’s World Cup qualifying campaign into turmoil after ruling that Bafana Bafana fielded an ineligible player in their March 21...
Asisat Oshoala Scores First Goal In Saudi Arabia, As Mentor Hails...
Accolades are rolling the way of Nigerian female football star, Asisat Amina Oshoala, following her goal that helped Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia seal a...
CAFCC: Abia Warriors Difficult Task Against Djoliba AC in Bamako
Abia Warriors face a daunting task in Bamako as they take on Malian giants Djoliba AC in the second leg of their CAF Confederation...
Scrabble Federation Boss Toke Aka Counts On Young Talents To Reclaim...
Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) president, Engineer Toke Aka has disclosed that all stakeholders in the game of words are looking up to their newly...
Arokodare Receives Confidence Boost Ahead Of EPL Clash With Tottenham, Teammate...
Wolverhampton Wanderers of England midfielder, Marshal Monetsi has opined that the club's new Nigerian towering striker, Tolu Arokodare got a massive boost ahead of...
Eagles Must Win AFCON Title As Consolation For Missing World Cup,...
Top shots of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have apparently given up all hope of seeing the Super Eagles qualify for next year's FIFA World...
Eaglets’ World Cup Winner Daniel Joshua Predicts ‘Easier’ Game Against Burkina...
A member of the victorious Golden Eaglets' squad at the 2007 FIFA U17 World Cup in South Korea, Daniel Joshua has predicted that the...
1xCup 2025 Quarter-Finals: Fever Pitch, Comeback, And Transformation
The hot matches played on September 23 and 24 determined the four semi-finalists of Nigeria’s biggest amateur football tournament. Who will reach the final...
Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Bid Will Inspire New Generation of Athletes —...
Nigeria’s para-badminton star Eniola Bolaji has thrown her support behind the country’s bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, describing it as a potential...
Sylvester Okpe Targets World Cup Ticket As Nigeria Begin T20 Qualifiers...
Captain of Nigeria’s cricket team, Sylvester Okpe, has reaffirmed the Yellow Greens’ ambition to secure one of the two available tickets for the ICC...
Victor Boniface: Lack of Preparation Time Affects Super Eagles’ Performances
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has pointed to inadequate preparation time as the main reason Nigerians are yet to see the best of the...
Bankole Olowookere: Tough But Rewarding Journey As Flamingoes Prepare for U-17...
Flamingoes head coach Bankole Olowookere says his team’s preparation for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup has been both demanding and fulfilling, as...
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Former Star Monday Odiaka Tips Flying Eagles...
Former Flying Eagles star Monday Odiaka has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s U-20 team will impress at the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which kicks off...
