Nigerian midfield international Frank Onyeka remained on the bench as Brentford claimed a 2-0 away win over West Ham United in the Premier League. The Bees broke the deadlock shortly before half-time thanks to a goal from Igor Thiago, and sealed the …
Adeboye Adeyinka, popularly known as Zulu and the Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sports Development to President Tinubu, has pledged his full support for the 2025 Evolution Cup. The Pan African Invitational Football Tournament, now in its third edition, aims …
After being club-less since winter, the Nigerian winger Samuel Adegbenro has committed to Norwegian second-division side Egersunds IK until the close of the season. The 29 year old, previously released by Beijing Guoan, now returns to Scandinavia, bringing both his …
A legendary 196 year old giant tortoise from Zanzibar’s Prison Island has captured attention by predicting Nigeria will score two goals against South Africa in their World . The giant reptile, believed to be one of the oldest living creatures …
Nigeria has long been a powerhouse of attacking talent in African football, producing iconic strikers whose goals have lit up the international stage. From Rashidi Yekini to Victor Osimhen, these players have etched their names into the country’s footballing folklore. …
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has been crowned African Player of the Year, beating fellow nominees Achraf Hakimi, Simon Adingra, Serhou Guirassy, and Ronwen Williams. The award recognises Lookman’s stellar 2023/2024 season, during which he netted 17 goals for Atalanta, …
Midfielder Daniel Daga has officially joined the Flying Eagles squad as Nigeria prepares for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile. Daga is expected to link up with the team upon their arrival in Chile from his base in Norway. …
Super Eagles newcomer Akor Adams has declared his commitment to contributing all he can to the national side as Nigeria pursues qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With two matches remaining in the qualifiers, the Super Eagles will face …
The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Desmond Enabulele Amadin, has pledged improved welfare and facilities for Bendel Insurance Football Club. During a familiarization visit to the team at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Amadin urged the players …
Nigeria suffered a 1-0 defeat to Cameroon in their opening game at the 2024 Africa Military Games AMGA football event, held in Abuja. The match marked the first outing for both teams in a tournament that also includes Algeria and …