Victor Osimhen shifts focus to Nigeria’s World Cup playoff
Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen has turned his attention to the upcoming 2026 World Cup playoff as he aim to help...
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CAF and PUMA reveal official match ball for AFCON Morocco 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and global sports brand PUMA have unveiled the official match ball for the TotalEnergies...
2026 World Cup Qualifiers Playoffs: Nigeria open camp in Rabat with eight players
Nigeria have officially opened camp in Rabat, Morocco, as preparations intensify for their crucial CAF World Cup qualifiers playoff encounter,...
Celtic facing weeks without the services of Nigeria attacker Kelechi Iheanacho’s
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has provided an injury update on Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho, revealing the enterprising attacker will be...
Celtic boss Martin O’Neill confirms Kelechi Iheanacho’s unavailability for Premiership clash
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has confirmed Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho will not be available for their Premiership clash against Kilmarnock....
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma unfazed by Nigeria threat ahead of World Cup playoff
Head coach of the Gabon, Thierry Mouyouma has downplayed Nigeria threats ahead of the crucial 2026 World Cup playoff this...
Katsina United firmly deny assault on Ghana’s Nana Kwame Abraham in Nigerian league match
Katsina United has firmly denied and condemned misleading, and unfounded reports over alleged throat slit on Ghanaian midfielder Nana Kwame...
Nigeria football authorities ban and fine Katsina United following attack on Ghanaian player Nana Abraham
Katsina United have been fined ₦9m and ordered to play all their remaining home matches behind closed doors at a...
Benin seek redemption against Nigeria in WAFU B U20 Women crucial’s clash
Benin will face Nigeria this Sunday in their second group-stage match of the WAFU B U20 Women’s Cup, a fixture...
TRAGEDY: Ghanaian midfielder Nana Kwame Abraham has throat slit by Katsina United fans in Nigerian League
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has been thrown into shock following a gruesome incident on Saturday during the clash...
CAF referee appointments ignite outrage ahead of 2026 World Cup playoffs
CAF faces mounting backlash over how it selected match officials for Africa’s 2026 World Cup playoff semifinals, a decision critics...
Nigeria announces squad for World Cup African play-offs in Rabat
Eric Chelle, head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has revealed a 26-man squad ahead of the much-anticipated 2026 FIFA World...
Nigeria handed major boost as defender Michael Kayode left out of Italy squad
Nigeria have been handed a significant opening in their pursuit of Brentford right-back Michael Kayode after Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso...
Nigeria set sights on hosting 2028 Women’s AFCON
National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, has revealed plans to host the 2028 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
Nigeria protest appointment of South African referee Tom Agbongila for World Cup playoff against Gabon
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has protested against the appointment of South African referee Tom Agbongila for the crucial 2026 World...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr declares support for Nigeria ahead of World Cup playoff
Head coach of the Benin national team Gernot Rohr has declared support for the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of...
Jonathan Akpoborie criticises NFF for delay in naming Super Eagles squad for World Cup playoffs
Former Nigeria international Jonathan Akpoborie has taken a swipe at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over its delay in announcing...
Karim Adeyemi impresses despite no goal against Manchester City
After Borussia Dortmund’s 1-4 defeat by Manchester City, Karim Adeyemi was among the team’s most dynamic players, although he wasn’t...
Fury in Nigeria as South African officials appointed for crucial World Cup playoff against Gabon
Nigerian football fans have expressed anger and disappointment over FIFA’s decision to assign South African and Beninese officials to handle...
Buruk hails Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen as Galatasaray’s dream signing after record-breaking hat-trick
Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has lauded Victor Osimhen’s impact, describing the Nigerian forward as the “perfect signing at the...