Nigeria to face Russia in October international friendly
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Russia in an international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday, 6 October 2026....
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FIFA and CAF order halt to NFF election process amid Nigeria football crisis
FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have asked for the Nigeria Football Federation’s electoral process to remain suspended...
Nigeria’s Suleman Sani leaves RB Leipzig for Saudi Arabia without playing a competitive match
Nigerian winger Suleman Sani is set to leave RB Leipzig for Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah without having made a single...
Victor Osimhen race against time for Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers after groin injury
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is facing a race against time to recover in time for the Super Eagles’ opening 2027...
John Obi Mikel: Xabi Alonso is a better manager than Mikel Arteta
Former Nigeria and Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has sparked debate after declaring that he considers Xabi Alonso a better...
Rivers United players rewarded with cash bonuses after impressive start to season
Rivers United players and officials have been rewarded with cash bonuses following the club’s impressive start to the 2026/27 season....
Alex Iwobi makes Premier League history after 100 matches milestone with Fulham
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has written his name into Premier League history after becoming only the sixth player to make...
Nigeria’s Vincent Augustus joins Austria’s SKU Amstetten on loan from LASK
Nigerian striker Vincent Augustus has joined Austrian second-tier side SKU Ertl Glas Amstetten from LASK as the club moved to...
Nigeria’s Tochukwu Nnadi rejects surgery despite suspected serious ACL injury at Marseille
Nigeria midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has opted against surgery despite suffering what is suspected to be a serious anterior cruciate ligament...
Nigeria and Marseille midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi suffers serious knee injury
Marseille midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi is facing a potentially lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury, with...
Liverpool fend off European giants to secure Rio Ngumoha’s long-term future
Liverpool have reportedly taken decisive action to secure the long-term future of highly-rated young winger Rio Ngumoha amid growing interest...
Former Nigeria star Odemwingie taunts Portugal football icon Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Super Eagles striker Peter Odemwingie has launched a controversial attack on the continued influence of Cristiano Ronaldo in the...
Gianni Infantino, Shehu Dikko, Amaju Pinnick discuss future of Nigerian football amid NFF shake-up
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has met with Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman Shehu Dikko in Zurich, Switzerland, just days...
Brighton close in on Nigeria and Millwall winger Femi Azeez
Brighton and Hove Albion are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Nigerian international winger Femi Azeez from Championship...
Libyan side Al Shomooa announce signing of Nigeria defender Olisah Ndah
Nigerian defender Olisah Ndah has been unveiled by Libyan Premier League side Al Shomooa as he begins a new chapter...
Kurt Okraku: Africa to maintain support for Gianni Infantino’s FIFA Presidency
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President and CAF Second Vice President Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku has reaffirmed Africa’s strong support for...
Obafemi Martins urges Osimhen to choose Barcelona over Arsenal or Chelsea
Super Eagles legend Obafemi Martins has advised Victor Osimhen to prioritise a move to Barcelona over potential transfers to Premier...
Tinubu orders sweeping reform of Nigerian football after repeated failures
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of the country’s football system following a series of failures to...
Adidas set to replace Nike as Nigeria’s kit supplier from 2027
Adidas is set to become the new kit supplier of the Nigeria national teams from 2027, with the proposed agreement...
BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria FA president Ibrahim Gusau resigns as board exits amid crisis
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Ibrahim Gusau has resigned along with other board members, bringing an abrupt end to an...