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Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon has predicted a challenging encounter when they face Jamaica in the Unity Cup final on Saturday. Nigeria advanced to the final after a hard-fought 2-1 win over longtime rivals Ghana in Wednesday’s semi-final. The Black Stars clawed one back after first-half goals from Cyriel Dessers and Razak Simpson (own goal), […]

Getafe midfielder, Chrisantus Uche has officially joined the Super Eagles camp in London ahead of their Unity Cup final clash against Jamaica, following a delay caused by visa complications. Uche was notably absent when the team resumed camp earlier in the week, and as a result, he missed Nigeria’s opening match against Ghana. However, the […]

Nigeria international, Ashleigh Plumptre has bagged her UEFA B Coaching Diploma, in preparation for a post-playing career in football management. The 27-year-old centre-back confirmed the accomplishment via her Instagram story, proudly sharing a photo of her certificate and expressing gratitude to those who supported her journey. “Grateful to have my UEFA B Coaching License completed,” […]

CAF has released the full match schedule for the postponed 2024 WAFCON, which will now be staged in Morocco from 5 to 26 July 2025. Super Falcons in Group C: Casablanca Base Matchday 1: Nigeria vs. Tunisia – Date: Sunday, 6 July 2025 – Venue: Larbi Zaouli Stadium, Casablanca – Kick-off: 17:00 local (16:00 GMT) […]

Victor Osimhen is poised to make what could be his final appearance for Galatasaray tonight, as the newly crowned Süper Lig champions take on İstanbul Başakşehir at RAMS Park in their 2024 25 season finale. The 26-year-old Nigerian forward, on loan from Napoli, has lit up Turkish football since his arrival last summer, quickly becoming […]

Tokyo 2021 Olympic silver medalist and 14-time African champion, Blessing Oborududu, has officially ended her storied wrestling career with an emotional farewell at the 2024 National Sports Festival in Abeokuta. Representing Team Bayelsa, the 36-year-old sealed her final appearance with a huge victory to win gold on Wednesday, drawing the curtain on a 19-year career. […]

Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has firmly denied recent reports suggesting he turned down a call up to represent Nigeria’s Super Eagles, stating categorically that he has “never turned down Nigeria.” The 27 year old centre back addressed the speculation in a post match press conference following Chelsea’s dominant 4 1 victory over Real Betis in […]

Ghana’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has confirmed that arrangements are underway to repatriate the remains of Nigerian boxer, Segun Olanrewaju, nearly two months after his tragic death during a boxing match in Accra. According to reports, Ghana’s Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, disclosed that all required legal procedures have been completed, paving the way for […]

Chelsea centre-back, Tosin Adarabioyo has debunked recent reports suggesting he turned down an opportunity to represent Nigeria at the international level. The 27-year-old, who joined Chelsea from Fulham on a free transfer this summer, addressed the speculation during his post-match comments following Chelsea’s 4–1 win over Real Betis in the UEFA Europa Conference League final. […]

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has praised the impact of NPFL players following their contributions in Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Ghana, Wednesday, in London. According to Chelle, the match not only showed the team’s overall depth but also highlighted the growing influence of home-based talents. Sikiru Alimi and Papa Daniel Mustapha were both handed […]

Nigeria secured a 2-1 victory over Ghana on Wednesday night in the second semifinal of the 2025 Unity Cup, held at the Gtech Community Stadium in London. Cyriel Dessers opened the scoring in the 14th minute with a sharp, composed finish after being picked out by a low cross from NPFL player Sodiq Ismail. The […]