WAFU B U17 TOURNEY: Golden Eaglets Depart For Cape Coast
Five-time world champions, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will set out on the course for another title on Wednesday when they depart the country for the Ghanaian city of Cape Coast, where they will participate in the Seven-Nation WAFU B U17 Championship that begins on Saturday. The two finalists from the tournament in Cape Coast will represent the WAFU B...
AFCON 2023: NFF Reiterates Nigeria, Sierra Leone Match Will Be Behind Closed Door
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has reiterated that Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter between the Super Eagles and the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja will be played without fans in the stands. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi said in Abuja on Tuesday that the situation is a consequence...
Cyriel Dessers Doesn’t Regret Choosing Nigeria Over Belgium, Says He Got ‘Goosebumps’ After Scoring Against Mexico
Cyriel Dessers has stated that he does not regret his decision to represent Nigeria over Belgium at the international level and that he hopes to score more goals for the Super Eagles. Dessers, who was born in Belgium to a Belgian father and a Nigerian mother, opted to represent Nigeria at the international level in December 2019. He was called...
Wilfred Ndidi – Could He Be The Man To Reinforce The Defensive Midfield Position At Paris Saint Germain?
For a long time now, Ligue 1 giant, Paris Saint Germain have had midfielders who have just not been of the required caliber to compete in the latter stages of the Champions League (with the exception of Marco Verratti). Their current crop of midfielders includes Danilo Pereira, Georginio Wijnaldum, Ander Herrera, and Idrissa Gueye, all of whom are aged...
Sunshine 2-1 Nasarawa United: “I’m Not Satisfied With The Performance,” Sunshine Stars Coach Declares
The coach of Sunshine Stars, Emmanuel Deutsch has declared that he is not satisfied with the performance of his team in the 2-1 in Akure. Chigozie Chilekwu opened the scoring for the Akure Gunners in the third minute before the team's highest goal scorer, Ugochukwu Leonard made it two just before halftime in a perfect first 45 minutes. However, the second...
Golden Eaglets: Team Jets Out To Ghana For AFCON Ticket
Nigeria's U-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets will jet out to Ghana tomorrow ahead 2022 West African Football Union (WAFU B) U17 tournament. According to BSN, The Secretary-General of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Sanusi Mohammed, said the five-time World champions, Golden Eaglets will travel to Ghana by air. "They are scheduled to travel on Wednesday inshaa Allah. And they are going...
NPFL: Plateau United Maintain Home Record
It was another battle royale during the weekend as clubs trade tackles in the Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL. One game that drew attention was the Plateau United and Kano Pillars tie. The month of May is a month of rejuvenation for Kano Pillars having gone through the majority of the season as strugglers but have managed to scoop...
Peace FC Face Tough Test From Title Favourite, Aspire FC As All Stars F.C Battle Against Tournament Biggest Name
The stakes continue to rise as the ongoing 2022 Nero Pharmaceuticals Anambra FA Cup enters the penultimate round. Four teams will slug it out against one another today Tuesday, 7th June 2022, in the race of who gets to the final of the biggest state FA Cup in Nigeria. Defending champion and title favorite Aspire FC of Adazi Ani will want...
India 2022: Nigeria, Two Other African Representatives To Know Opponent This Month
It is no news that the Nigeria U17 Women’s team, The Flamingos have booked their place for the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup billed to take place in India from 11th – 30th October 2022 after edging past Ethiopia in the two-legged final fixtures for the qualifying series. The Flamingos were held to a goalless draw in the reverse...
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Holds First Training Session In Preparation For Sierra Leone, Sao Tome Games
The Super Eagles’ preparations for Thursday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone continued on Sunday as 24 of the 27 invited players trained in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Friendly matches against Mexico (in Dallas on 28th May) and against Ecuador in New Jersey (2nd June) began the preparations as the Eagles...
