Events & Tournaments

Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games Group C match between Brazil and Nigeria at Stade Matmut Atlantique in Bordeaux, Brazil’s coach Arthur Elias has shared six attributes of the Super Falcons that make them a formidable opponent. Elias noted Nigeria’s defensive solidity, which earned them plaudits at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, where they […]

Moses Aduku, the head coach of Nigeria’s Edo Queens, has stated that the team will approach every match in the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU B qualifiers with seriousness, regardless of their opponents. This declaration comes following the release of the tournament draws by CAF. Aduku emphasized the importance of not underestimating any team, highlighting

Emmanuel Osahon, coach and owner of FC Robo Queens, has expressed concerns about the Super Falcons’ lack of unity heading into the Paris 2024 Olympics. Osahon highlighted that several players who helped the team qualify were dropped, disrupting continuity. Notably, Gift Monday, who played in the qualifiers, was excluded from the final squad, while Chinonyerem

Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika began the new season with a loss as Club Brugge fell 2-1 to Union St. Gilloise in the Belgian Super Cup. The match, which pits the league champions against the cup winners, marked the start of the new Belgian league season. Onyedika came on as a second half substitute for

Debutants Sporting Lagos triumphed in the U17 Boys Elite Category of the Gothia Cup in Sweden, defeating FC Tokyo 4-0. Yusuf Abdullahi opened the scoring after eight minutes, followed by Babatunde Akomolede who doubled the lead ten minutes later. Lucky John sealed the victory with two late goals, ensuring a comprehensive win over the Japanese

In an electrifying showdown, Sporting Lagos is set to face Japan’s FC Tokyo in the Gothia Cup’s U17 Boys Elite final. The Nigerian team edged past Beyond Limits in a high scoring semi final, clinching a 5-4 victory. Tomorrow’s final in Sweden promises to be a pinnacle of youth football, featuring top young talents. The

The 1XBET Cup 2024 kicked off its knockout stage with a thrilling display of football, seeing 22 goals scored across 8 matches. Teams fiercely competed for advancement, delivering high intensity performances that set the tone for the tournament. At the Legacy Pitch Centre, Dosu FC dominated Dolphin FC with a commanding 3-0 victory. Aremu Ridwan

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh commended the Spanish team, particularly Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, Dani Olmo, and Rodri, along with their manager Luis de la Fuente, following Spain’s triumph over England in the 2024 European Championship final. Spain clinched the title with a 2-1 victory, becoming record European champions with their fourth title. In

Super Falcons’ captain Rasheedat Ajibade, alongside goalkeepers Chiamaka Nnadozie and Tochukwu Oluehi, has joined the national team’s camp in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, as preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games intensify. The camp currently hosts 14 players, with training sessions already underway. Team Administrator Mary Oboduku reported that training commenced on Sunday and

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF is actively seeking a new coach for the Supersand Eagles, the national beach soccer team. Applications are now open for qualified candidates. The requirements include attending at least one NFF organized beach soccer refresher course, being up to date with the rules and dynamics of beach soccer, and holding a