CAF confirms Morocco as venue for CAF Awards 2023
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the city of Marrakech, Morocco as the venue for the […]
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Super Eagles: Errors in goalkeeping must be corrected before AFCON 2024 — Rufai
Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, has said errors in the goalkeeping department of the national team should be urgently attended to before the 2024 […]
Super Eagles need home based players, not Peseiro’s sack – Ekpo
Ex-international, Friday Ekpo, says sacking Super Eagles Head Coach, José Peseiro, is not as crucial as adding fresh home based and foreign professionals to […]
We’ll keep flushing out bad eggs in our domestic league – Nigeria referees
President, Nigeria Referees Association (NRA), Sanni Zubair, on Monday reiterated the body’s commitment to ensure that referees performing below par were flushed out of […]
Liverpool hold Man City in title showdown, Newcastle crush Chelsea
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s late equaliser rescued Liverpool in their 1-1 draw at title rivals Manchester City after Erling Haaland bagged his 50th Premier League goal, […]
Governor’s Cup will be used to discover raw talent — C/River FA Chairman
By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar – The Chairman of the Nigerian Football Association Cross River State Chapter, Apostle Essien Ayi has said that this year’s […]
2026 W/Cup qualifier: Super Eagles in 3rd position, as Rwanda shocks S/Africa
Nigeria now occupy third place in Group C of the CAF qualification series for the 2026 World Cup. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
2026 W/Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles get lifeline as Rwanda beat South Africa 2-0
Hosts Rwanda on Tuesday in Butare beat visiting South Africa 2-0 to shoot to the top of Group C table in the 2026 FIFA […]
Football stakeholders call for Peseiro’s sack over poor results
Football Stakeholders have called for the immediate sack of Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro following the team’s second consecutive draw in the FIFA 2026 […]
Super Eagles continue to falter in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Kelechi Iheanacho’s 67th minute goal saved the Super Eagles’ blushes on Sunday as they continued on a bumpy ride in the 2026 World Cup […]
Nasarawa FA suspends coaches’ activities in the state
Nasarawa Football Association (FA) has announced the suspension of coaches activities in the state, to resolve the crisis rocking the association. This is contained […]
Minister demands improvement from Super Eagles, after Lesotho draw
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh has expressed concern following the Super Eagles’ draw against the Crocodiles of Lesotho on Thursday in […]
NFF will not influence Peseiro’s choice of Super Eagles’ goalkeeper – Official
The Director of Communications, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire, on Thursday said the Federation would not influence the choice of goalkeeper for the […]
U.S., China to resume military-to-military communication – Biden
The U.S. and China will resume military-to-military communication after a long period of radio silence, according to U.S. President Joe Biden. Biden disclosed this […]
CAF Award 2023: Nigeria’s Oshoala, others make preliminary shortlist for women’s categories
Nigeria and Barcelona FC’s Asisat Oshoala was amongst other preliminary nominees shortlisted by CAF for the various women’s categories for the CAF Awards 2023. […]
Minister tasks Super Eagles on 2026 World Cup qualification
The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan-Enoh has urged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to start their qualifying campaign strong, to pick a […]
Next season you’re coming to Chelsea – Mikel Obi tells Victor Osimhen
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel has made an attempt to convince Victor Osimhen to join Chelsea next season. Speaking in the latest […]
Klopp praises Salah as forward reaches 200 goals in EPL
Liverpool talisman, Mohamed Salah, received high praise from his manager, Juergen Klopp, after reaching yet another milestone in Sunday’s 3-0 victory over Brentford. The […]
NPFL: Table-toppers Lobi Stars edge Sporting as Kano Pillars compound Enyimba’s woes
Lobi Stars of Makurdi edged Sporting Lagos FC 1-0 at the Lafia Township Stadium on Sunday to cling on to the top spot on […]
CAF to launch online ticket sales for 2023 AFCON
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it would launch online tickets sales for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa […]