‘Don’t Judge Only The Eagles’: Popo Defends NFF — Says Bigger Problems Go Beyond World Cup Failure
Former Nigeria international Austin Popo has urged stakeholders to take a broader view when assessing the performance of the Nigeria Football Federation, warning that focusing solely on the Super Eagles is a shallow way to judge progress. In response to criticism following Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the World Cup, Popo argued that evaluating the federation based only on the...
Big Tests Ahead: ‘This Is What We Need’ — Abiodun Hails Portugal And Poland Friendlies As Perfect Challenge
Former Nigeria international Obafemi Abiodun has welcomed the Super Eagles’ confirmed friendly matches against Portugal and Poland, describing them as exactly the kind of high-level tests the team needs. With Nigeria set to face two strong European sides, Portugal national football team and Poland national football team, Abiodun believes the fixtures represent a major step forward in the team’s preparation...
‘It’s Already Decided’: Oguns Dismisses NFF Elections — Predicts Gusau Will Retain Power Amid ‘Gloomy Future’
Former Nigeria international Segun Oguns has cast serious doubt over the credibility of the upcoming Nigeria Football Federation elective congress, describing the process as a mere formality with a predetermined outcome. In a blunt and pessimistic assessment, Oguns stated that he does not expect any meaningful change from the elections, suggesting that the result is already known. Read Also: Transfer Race...
‘We Will Deliver Credible Elections’: Burkaa Gives Assurance — NFF Electoral Boss Promises Fair And Transparent Process
Chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation Electoral Committee Mathew Burkaa has assured stakeholders that the upcoming NFF elective congress will be conducted in a free, fair, and transparent manner. With growing scrutiny surrounding football governance in Nigeria, Burkaa acknowledged the weight of responsibility placed on the committee, emphasizing their commitment to upholding integrity throughout the electoral process. Read Also: ‘Give Him...
‘Give Him Time’: Bazuaye Backs Chelle — Warns Against Rushing Eagles Rebuild Or Sacking Coach
Former Nigeria international Baldwin Bazuaye has urged the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation to show patience with Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, warning that rushing decisions could hinder the team’s rebuilding process. READ ALSO: Transfer Race Heats Up: ‘Top Clubs Want Him’ — Etafia Reveals Chiefs, Pirates And Simba Target Nwabali Move Amid ongoing debates about the future of...
Transfer Race Heats Up: ‘Top Clubs Want Him’ — Etafia Reveals Chiefs, Pirates And Simba Target Nwabali Move
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Greg Etafia has revealed that several top African clubs are lining up moves for Stanley Nwabali, as the race to sign the in-demand shot-stopper gathers momentum ahead of the summer window. READ ALSO: NLO Charges Clubs on Stadium Readiness Ahead of 2026 Division One 2026 Season Kick-Off April 10 Nwabali, who has been training under Etafia following...
NLO Charges Clubs on Stadium Readiness Ahead of 2026 Division One 2026 Season Kick-Off April 10
The Nationwide League One (NLO) has issued a directive to participating clubs, emphasizing strict compliance with venue readiness requirements ahead of the 2026 Division One 2026 season, which is set to kick off on April 10, 2026. READ ALSO: Why Eniola Bolaji’s Gold Medal Excluded from Kwara Tally at Abuja 2026 Para Games In a statement released via its official social...
Why Eniola Bolaji’s Gold Medal Excluded from Kwara Tally at Abuja 2026 Para Games
Nigeria’s top para-badminton star, Eniola Bolaji, saw her gold medal performance at the National Para Games Abuja 2026 ruled ineligible for official scoring, despite winning her final in the women’s SL3 singles event. READ ALSO: Abayomi Ayodeji: Ikorodu City FC’s Rising Star Turning Raw Talent Into Match-Winning Impact Bolaji had initially been celebrated after defeating her opponent from Abia State to...
Abayomi Ayodeji: Ikorodu City FC’s Rising Star Turning Raw Talent Into Match-Winning Impact
Under the bright lights and growing buzz surrounding Ikorodu City FC, a new star is steadily converting promise into performance, one decisive action at a time. READ ALSO: All Set For Easter Sunday’s Showdown Between Oshoba Former Champion Arnell on Dubois vs Harper Undercard as Jake Paul’s MVP Debuts in UK Abayomi Ayodeji, a product of grassroots development, is emerging as...
All Set For Easter Sunday’s Showdown Between Oshoba Former Champion Arnell on Dubois vs Harper Undercard as Jake Paul’s MVP Debuts in UK
Nigerian rising boxing star Elizabeth Oshoba is set for another crucial test in her unbeaten career as she takes on Britain’s Chelsey Arnell on the undercard of the blockbuster Dubois vs Harper event this weekend. READ ALSO: Thioune Outlines Careful Plan for Boniface Integration At Werder Bremen The bout forms part of the highly anticipated card headlined by Caroline Dubois and...
