Young Nigerian Defender Orji Nelson Turning Heads In Thailand With Muangthong United
Young Nigerian centre-back Orji Nelson is quickly establishing himself as one of the most exciting defensive prospects abroad after a strong start to life...
Peter Olayinka And Wife Yetunde Celebrate Arrival Of New Baby
Nigeria international and former Slavia Praha forward Peter Olayinka and his wife Yetunde Olayinka have welcomed a new addition to their family, as the...
Akwa United Seal Deal For Nigerian Forward Emma Costa As Striker Sets Sights On Big NNL Season
Akwa United have officially completed the signing of promising Nigerian centre-forward Emma Costa, confirming the attacker as their latest addition ahead of the 2025/2026...
Peterside Hails Eagles’ Spirit After Gabon Thrashing, Urges Total Focus For DR Congo Final
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has praised Nigeria’s courage and discipline after their thrilling 4–1 extra-time victory over Gabon, insisting the performance shows...
Chelle Plays Down Off-Field Drama As Super Eagles Turn Full Focus To DR Congo Showdown
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says he is fully focused on improving his team’s performance ahead of Sunday’s World Cup playoff final against...
Lawal Says Eagles Showing ‘Real Maturity’ After 4–1 Win As Focus Shifts To DR Congo
Former Super Eagles midfielder Dimeji Lawal says Nigeria’s 4–1 extra-time victory over Gabon is further proof that the team has finally developed the maturity...
Osimhen Says Super Eagles Are ‘Inspired And Unstoppable’ Ahead Of DR Congo Playoff Final
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says Nigeria will storm into Sunday’s World Cup playoff final against DR Congo with renewed confidence, insisting the players...
‘I’m Just Getting Started’ — Benjamin Frederick Speaks After Stellar Display as Nigeria’s New Defensive Rock
Super Eagles’ teenage sensation Benjamin Frederick has finally spoken after his commanding performance against Gabon sent his name surging across the football world, declaring...
Wilfred Ndidi to Miss Nigeria vs DR Congo FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers – CAF Play-Off Final
Nigeria will be without influential midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for their decisive CAF play-off final against DR Congo after the Leicester City star picked up...
NUGA 2025: Champions Emerge in Jos as Boxing Finals Deliver KOs, UD, Walkovers
The boxing arena of the 27th Nigeria University Games (NUGA) in Jos pulsed with intensity on November 13, 2025, as the nation’s best collegiate...
Olanrewaju Completes Sprint Double as 200m Podium Mirrors 100m at #27NUGAGames
Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) star sprinter, Kehinde Olanrewaju, stamped her dominance at the ongoing #27NUGAGames in Jos by completing a sensational sprint...
Torch of Unity Begins Statewide Tour as Abia Prepares for First Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta
The countdown to the maiden Abia State Tertiary Education Sports Fiesta has officially begun with the launch of the symbolic “Torch of Unity,” which...
Osimhen Thanks, Super Eagles Teammates For Motivating Him After Missed Sitter
Super Eagles' hitman, Victor Osimhen has sent words of appreciation to his colleagues in the Nigerian national team for standing by him after he...
World Cup Play-offs: Grits, Guts, Winning Mentality Will See Eagles Through – Gusau
The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau stated delight with the Super Eagles’ 4-1 trouncing of Gabon on Thursday, then declared...
FIFA Highlights CAF’s ‘You Full Ground’ Depiction Of Osimhen’s Assertive Photograph Against Gabon
World football governing body, FIFA has highlighted a very expressive photograph of Victor Osimhen, with a tag of ‘You Full Ground,' which the Confederation...
EAGLE EYE: Super Eagles Must Beware Of DR Congo!
A popular expression says 'to be fore warned is to be fore armed;' and that's the warning I have today for the Super Eagles...
Grassrots Football Coach, Organiser Ali Ojelowo Eyes Post In NPFL’s Management Committtee
A Lagos-based youth football coach, promoter, manager and organiser of grassroots competitions, Ali Ojelowo has disclosed that he has a burning ambition to become...
Jegede Boys FC’s Former Goalkeeper Urges NFF To Improve Current Level Of Football
A former goalkeeper at now defunct Jegede Boys FC of Lagos, Anthony Funton Agioke has charged officials of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to come...
Former Super Falcons Star Chinasa Ukandu Hails Standard Of Female Contest At Addbrand Cup 2025
A former player in Nigeria's women's national team, Chinasa Mandy Ukandu has praised the standard that was seen on display during the female contest...
World Cup Play-offs: Akor Adams Stays Positive For Victory Against DR Congo On Sunday
Sevilla of Spain striker, Akor Jerome Adams is staying positive that he and his colleagues in Nigeria's national team will get their desired victory...
Osimhen Reveals Secret Of His Brace Against Gabon: I Promised To Correct My Miss In Extra Time
Super Eagles' sensation, Victor Osimhen has disclosed that he was able to score twice against Gabon in the extra time of Thursday’s 2026 World...
“Nigeria Has Proven Its Spirit Again!” — SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Commends Super Eagles’ Extra-Time Masterclass as Osimhen Fires Nigeria Into Continental Playoff Final Against DR Congo
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has commended the Super Eagles for their extraordinary extra-time comeback victory...
Chelle Cherishes Eagles’ 4-1 Victory, Declares: ‘I Am Very Proud Of These Guys’
Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has disclosed how much he cherished his side's 4-1 trouncing of Gabon on Thursday, and declared that he...
Osimhen Edges Toward Yekini’s Legendary Mark After Extra-Time Brace Against Gabon
Victor Osimhen has taken another giant step toward rewriting Nigeria’s football history, moving closer than ever to Rashidi Yekini’s iconic goalscoring record after delivering...
CAF World Cup playoff: Osimhen Said No Retreat, No Surrender as Nigeria Blow Gabon Away in Extra Time
Nigeria’s Super Eagles delivered a powerful statement of intent in Rabat on Thursday night, overcoming a late setback to crush Gabon 4–1 after extra...
Chelle Goes All Out: Osimhen, Lookman, Iwobi Lead Super Eagles’ Strong XI for High-Stakes Nigeria vs Gabon Playoff
The Super Eagles have released a powerful starting XI for tonight’s crucial World Cup playoff showdown against Gabon in Rabat, with head coach Eric...
NBSL Coordinator Hadejia Commends Sponsors, NFF After Successful 2025 Super Finals
Coordinator of the Nigeria Beach Soccer League (NBSL) and President of the African Beach Soccer Union, Mahmud Hadejia, has extended heartfelt appreciation to the...
Anthony Joshua Will Pocket £140m From December Fight With Jake Paul
Nigerian-born former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua will pocket a staggering £140m from his upcoming bout with social media influencer, Jake...
Otega Oweh Crumbles With Kentucky Wildcats In USA’s Collegiate Basketball League
Nigerian-born basketball prodigy, Otega Oweh had a torrid outing with Kentucky Wildcats in USA’s collegiate league, on a night his team lost to Louisville...
Mikel Obi Demands Super Eagles Step Up as Nigeria Faces Do-or-Die World Cup Playoff Against Gabon
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has issued a powerful rallying cry to the Nigerian squad ahead of today’s decisive World Cup playoff...
Young Nigerian Marvel Raheem Salaudeen Attracts UK Interest As Agents Move In On 15-Year-Old Prodigy
Nigeria’s rapidly rising midfield sensation Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen is attracting serious attention from the United Kingdom, as multiple UK-based club agents step forward to...
Udi Insists Goalkeeper Must Command Defence As Super Eagles Brace for High-Stakes Playoff Clash
Former Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi has outlined what he believes will be a decisive factor in today’s World Cup playoff showdown against Gabon:...
Ekpo Urges Nigerians to Ignore Referee Drama and Back Super Eagles Ahead of Crucial Gabon Clash
Former Super Eagles midfielder Friday Ekpo has appealed to Nigerians to remain calm and avoid getting carried away by the growing debate over the...
Cameroon Star Eyong Dismisses ‘Old Nigeria Fear Factor’ As Indomitable Lions Brace for DR Congo Clash
Cameroonian forward Etta Eyong has stirred pre-match tension ahead of today’s Africa World Cup playoff fixtures, declaring that Nigeria is no longer the fearsome...
NSC Boss Shehu Dikko Reaffirms Full Support for Super Eagles After Bonus Row Ahead of Gabon Clash
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has moved to calm tensions in the Super Eagles camp following the recent bonus standoff...
Mutiu Adepoju Calls for Tactical Consistency as Super Eagles Face Crucial Playoff Against Gabon
Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has urged the national team to maintain the same tactical discipline and intensity that delivered victory in their...
Imadu Vows Grassroots Revolution as Nigeria Boxing Federation Begins Major Restructuring Drive
Vice President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF), Omonlei Imadu, has pledged to spearhead a sweeping restructuring of boxing across the country, insisting that...
Ex-FIFA Ref Udoh Warns Super Eagles to Stay Alert as South African Officials Take Charge of Crucial Gabon Playoff
Former FIFA referee Ferdinand Udoh has weighed in on the growing controversy surrounding the appointment of a South African centre referee and a Beninese...
WESPAC 2025: ‘No Margin For Error’ — NSF President Bright Idahosa Backs Team Nigeria For Glory
As the 2025 World English Scrabble Players Association Championship (WESPAC) kicks off in Accra, all eyes are on Team Nigeria — a powerhouse squad...
Okpala Urges Total Focus as Super Eagles Face Make-or-Break World Cup Playoff Against Gabon
Former Super Eagles midfielder Sylvanus Okpala has called for absolute concentration from the national team as they head into today’s high-stakes World Cup playoff...
Dalung Slams NFF Over Bonus Crisis as Super Eagles Enter Playoff Eve in Turmoil
Former Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has launched a scathing attack on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), accusing its leadership of years of financial mismanagement...
Obodo Backs Super Eagles To Deliver After Bonus Standoff As Players Return To Training
Former Super Eagles midfielder Christian Obodo has thrown his full support behind the national team, insisting they will rise above the off-field tension and...
Rohr Laments Chaos Around Nigeria’s Playoffs But Still Backs Super Eagles To Deliver Against Gabon
Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has expressed disappointment over the off-field turmoil overshadowing Nigeria’s decisive 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon, describing it...
‘Coping Without Dad Is Mentally Tasking’ Says Monday Gift, Dedicates Vital Goal for Washington Spirit to Late Dad
In the wake of personal loss, Super Falcons and Washington Spirit forward Gift Monday has shown extraordinary strength, turning grief into motivation on the...
Ondo State FA Unveils Bobola Akinfolarin as New Sunshine Stars Head Coach
The Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) has officially appointed Coach Bobola Akinfolarin as the new Head Coach of Sunshine Stars Football Club, marking the...
Nigeria Launches Massive Fan Mobilisation As NSC Sends Supporters To Morocco For Super Eagles’ Crucial World Cup Playoff
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has triggered an extensive mobilisation drive for Nigerian supporters at home and abroad ahead of the Super Eagles’ decisive...
‘We’re Ready For A Big NNL Season’ — Smart City TM Salutes Chairman After Elite-Grade Kits Lift Squad Morale
Smart City FC of Lagos have shifted focus fully to the new NNL season, with Team Manager Adejare Ojo Adebiyi declaring the squad mentally...
Nigeria Unveils 13-Man LOC As National Sports Commission Steps Up Preparations For Maiden West African Para Games
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has inaugurated a 13-man Local Organising Committee (LOC) ahead of the first-ever West African Para Games (Zones A and...
Burna Boy FC Is For Real, Not Fake News; Coach Chinedu Okezie Confirms
The head coach of Surulere, Lagos-based Burna Boy FC, Chinedu Okezie has disclosed that the team is truly owned by the globally renowned singer...
“Today Is Crucial for Nigeria — Stay Calm, Stay United,” SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Urges As He Joins Super Eagles In Morocco for Do-or-Die Playoff Against Gabon
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has called on Nigerians across the world to remain calm, united,...
