A five day comprehensive training programme for Nigeria’s intermediate referees concluded with a closing ceremony at the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The course, which included 40 participants, featured classroom sessions on penalty area incidents, tactical fouls, …
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has made a successful return from injury, playing the full 90 minutes in Al Kholood’s 2-1 victory over Al Khaleej in the Saudi Arabian league. The 31 year old defender, who had missed the club’s …
England manager Thomas Tuchel is reportedly keeping a close eye on Arsenal’s teenage sensation Ethan Nwaneri, as the Three Lions look to secure his international future and prevent a potential switch to Nigeria. According to Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, …
Plymouth Argyle delivered one of the biggest shocks of modern FA Cup history by defeating quadruple-chasing Liverpool 1-0 to secure a place in the fifth round. Two Nigerian players played key roles in the upset at Home Park on Sunday …
In a showcase of Nigerian talent across European football leagues on Sunday, March 3, 2024, players from Nigeria made significant impacts on their clubs. Ifeanyi Mathew, a midfielder who triumphed in the 2015 Africa U20 Cup of Nations, emerged as …
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Udinese’s goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has been rightfully acknowledged as the Player of the Month, showcasing his exceptional form in Serie A. At just 24 years old, the Super Eagles goalkeeper has been …
Ibrahim Hafiz Umar, a Stade de Reims centre forward, has been called up to Nigeria’s squad for the upcoming 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON. The 19 year old striker first gained international attention after his outstanding performances at …
Enyimba advanced to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after a tense penalty shootout victory over Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso. Both teams failed to score in the two legged tie, leaving the outcome to be decided by …
The Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL has announced a ban on Sammy Weijnya, the sports aide to Rivers State Sports Commissioner Barrister Chris Green, prohibiting him from attending all league related activities and match venues for the remainder of the …
Ola Aina an impressive performance in Nottingham Forest’s 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. The Super Eagles fullback played the entire match, showcasing defensive skills and resilience against Chelsea’s Jadon Sancho. Forest initially took the lead in …