Oliseh Urges NFF To Ensure Smooth Transition from Youth To Senior National Teams
The owner of FC Ebedei, Barrister Churchill Oliseh, has called on the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to prioritize the seamless transition of players from the country’s underage national teams to the senior national team, stressing that continuity is vital for sustained growth in Nigerian football. Speaking with sports journalists in Abeokuta, the experienced football administrator underscored the...
Dakkada FC Appoint Emmanuel King As New Head Coach Ahead Of 2025/26 NNL Season
Akwa Ibom–based Dakkada FC have officially unveiled Emmanuel King as their new head coach ahead of the 2025/26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season, signaling a fresh start for the club as they prepare for a crucial campaign in the Southern Conference A. The experienced tactician, who has earned a reputation for building disciplined and attack-minded sides, takes over the reins...
Ayodele Shines as Nigeria’s Medal Count Rises at Islamic Solidarity Games
Nigeria’s Ruth Imoleayo Ayodele delivered another impressive performance for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh, clinching a Silver and two Bronze medals in the women’s 63kg weightlifting category. Ayodele began her campaign strongly with a Bronze medal in the Snatch event after lifting 95kg, before stepping up her performance in the Clean & Jerk, where she...
Sunday Odoani Completes Move To Calabar Rovers Ahead Of New NNL Season
Talented Nigerian goalkeeper Sunday Odoani has sealed a transfer to Calabar Rovers, strengthening the Cross River–based club ahead of the upcoming Nigeria National League (NNL) campaign. Odoani, who previously featured for Abia Comets, arrives with a strong reputation following an impressive season in which he earned multiple Team of the Week recognitions, produced key penalty saves, and recorded several clean...
Nigerian Defender Nwodu Promise Fires Hostouñ To Victory As Rising Star Dominates Czech Clash
Young Nigerian defender Nwodu Promise delivered a commanding all-round display as TJ Sokol Hostouñ powered to a 3–1 victory over Taborsko Akademie in the Czech Republic’s Česká Fotbalová Liga (3rd Tier). The composed centre-back opened the scoring in the 36th minute, setting the early tone for the Falcons with a well-taken finish that stunned the home side. Read Also: Oyero Mathew...
Oyero Mathew Impresses in Mama of Africa 2–0 Victory Against Evolution SA
Mama of Africa FC midfielder, Oyero Mathew delivered a standout performance for his side in their dramatic 2–0 victory against Evolution Sports Academy in the Ibro Peckham Football Competition. The young Santos SA attacking midfielder was in inspired form, producing a series of brilliant key passes that proved decisive in helping the Santos boys secure their first three points in...
Nigerian Teen Sensation Mubarak Suileman Fires Slavia Praha to Thriller Win in Czech League
Former Right2Win Football Academy (Abia State) prospect Mubarak Suileman delivered a masterclass performance as Slavia Praha Team C edged Petrin Plzeň 3–2 in a pulsating Czech ČFL A encounter. The gifted Nigerian midfielder struck in the 56th minute, showcasing superb agility as he danced past defenders before coolly finishing to draw applause from the home fans. Moments later, Suileman turned...
Messi’s Success Motivates Me – Mohammed Arolagbade
A JSS3 student at Distinction Gate College (DGC), located along Igando-Ikotun Road in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mohammed Arolagbade has disclosed that his biggest motivation in football is seeing the success that has been achieved by Argentine star, Lionel Messi. While acknowledging that Messi became a global icon with his achievements at FC Barcelona of Spain, Arolagbade...
Fast-rising Grassroots Football Coach Idris Oseni Adewale Looks For Better Days To Come
A fast-rising grassroots football coach, Oseni Idris Adewale is looking up to better days ahead for himself and his teenage players, as he says they have to put last weekend's loss behind them in order to achieve victories in the future. Sports247 reports that the soft-spoken tactician, youth developer and mentor, who runs Super Accurate Footbsll Academy at Ikotun Community...
WESPAC 2025: Sponsors Rally Behind New Scrabble Board as Team Preparation Gains Momentum
The winds of fortune are blowing strong for Nigerian Scrabble, as a surge of sponsors and corporate allies line up behind the newly inaugurated board of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF). With the 2025 World English Scrabble Players Association Championship (WESPAC) in Accra fast approaching, the board’s programs have ignited a wave of confidence, belief and generosity. Read Also: Femmco FC...
