2025 CAF Awards: Chiamaka Nnadozie makes history with third consecutive Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award
Chiamaka Nnadozie has reached an incredible milestone, winning her third straight Africa Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award at the...
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Super Falcons claim third consecutive CAF Women’s National Team of the Year award
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have once again cemented their dominance in African women’s football, winning the CAF Women’s National Team of...
Africa’s growing confidence redefines its rivalry with Brazil
Tunisia’s 1–1 draw with Brazil in Lille has reinforced a striking shift in international football: African teams no longer approach...
DR Congo official rubbishes ‘voodoo’ claims by Nigeria coach Eric Chelle in World Cup playoff
Team Manager of the DR Congo national team, Dodo Landu has downplayed ‘voodoo’ claims by Nigeria coach Eric Chelle in...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong reportedly considering international retirement
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong is reportedly considering retiring from international football following their painful elimination from the 2026 World Cup...
Karim Adeyemi opens door to Arsenal move despite Manchester United talks
Germany forward of Nigerian descent Karim Adeyemi is reportedly interested in joining English outfit Arsenal. The forward remains under contract...
Dutch-Nigerian striker Emanuel Emegha admits he didn’t know RC Strasbourg was in France before joining
Dutch striker of Nigerian descent Emanuel Emegha has disclosed that he had no idea RC Strasbourg was based in France...
Nigeria and Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen out for two games
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has been ruled out of Galatasaray’s upcoming games against Genclerbirligi and Union Saint Gilloise due to...
DR Congo moves straight into Intercontinental playoff final after African triumph
DR Congo heads into the final stage of the 2026 intercontinental playoff after defeating Nigeria in the African playoff. The...
Nigeria President Bola Tinubu charges Super Eagles to focus all efforts on 2025 AFCON after World Cup heartbreak
The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called on the Super Eagles to redirect their efforts toward the 2025...
Nigeria mourns the passing of Lawrence Onweazu Okonji at 83
Nigeria is mourning the death of Lawrence Onweazu Okonji, one of the nation’s most admired early-era football figures, following confirmation...
“We did everything we could” – Calvin Bassey insists after Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup heartbreak
Calvin Bassey has expressed his disappointment following Nigeria’s painful exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, insisting that the...
Victor Anichebe criticizes Nigeria Football Federation after World Cup heartbreak
Former Super Eagles star Victor Anichebe launched a strong criticism of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) after Nigeria failed for...
Nigerians have every right to be very upset with us – Frank Onyeka after World Cup playoff setback
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka insists Nigerians have every right to be upset following their 2026 World Cup qualification failure....
Nigeria’s Esther Okoronkwo fumes over CAF Women’s Player of the Year final shortlist snub
The Super Eagles of Nigeria attacker Esther Okoronkwo has expressed her displeasure after being left out of the CAF Women’s...
“Defeat to D.R Congo hard to accept” – Samuel Chukwueze reacts to World Cup playoff heartbreak
Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze has reacted to their defeat to D.R Congo in the final of the African playoff for...
Atalanta to demand up to €60 million for Galatasaray target Ademola Lookman
Italian Serie A outfit Atalanta are open to the transfer of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman amid interest from Galatasaray. Galatasaray...
Nigeria president Bola Tinubu urges support for Super Eagles despite World Cup qualification failure
President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rallied support for the Super Eagles despite failing to secure qualification to the...
Victor Ikpeba reflects on Congo’s well-deserved victory over Nigeria
Victor Ikpeba, a former Nigerian international, believes the Democratic Republic of Congo earned their 4-3 win on penalties over the...
Sebastien Desabre praises team spirit after DR Congo’s victory over Nigeria
Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre reflected on his team’s dramatic victory over Nigeria in the 2026 FIFA...