Events and Tournaments

FC Porto and Al Ahly played out an electrifying 4–4 draw in their final FIFA Club World Cup Group A match, but both sides were eliminated after Inter Miami and Palmeiras drew 2–2 to advance instead. Nigeria’s Zaidu Sanusi remained on the bench for Porto, unused in all three group-stage games. The match, staged under […]

Kwara United have commenced preparations in Lagos ahead of the President Federation Cup final after staging their first training session at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. Forward Wasiu Alalade, whose decisive goal secured their place in the final, expressed confidence that the squad will be “on all cylinders” ahead of the big showdown. The session saw

Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu played the full 90 minutes as Esperance Sportive de Tunis secured a dramatic 1–0 victory over Los Angeles FC in their Group D match at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. The match took place at Geodis Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 21, 2025. Both teams had been seeking their

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are setting their sights firmly on reclaiming the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, which takes place in Morocco from 5–26 July 2025. With eleven titles already secured, this tournament marks a chance to restore their crown after finishing fourth in 2022. NFF President Ibrahim Gusau has pledged full support, promising

The Premier League has confirmed its full 380-match schedule for the 2025–26 season, revealing the curtain raisers for stars like Abdullahi, Aina, Iwobi, Murphy, Nwaneri, Onyeka and Tosin. On Friday, 15 August 2025, Manchester United will kick off at Old Trafford against Fulham offering a moment of anticipation for Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, who

A thrilling performance from Nigerian forward Unity Ewelike saw FC Marmande clinch the coveted Nouvelle‑Aquitaine Cup, their second trophy of the 2024/25 season. Ewelike’s composed finish delivered a narrow 1–0 victory in the final and underscored his outstanding contribution to the club. The 23 year old striker has been in sensational form all campaign, finishing

Columbus Crew condemned a five-game winless run as young Nigerian forward Ibrahim Aliyu scored his first goal for the club a decisive header during a dramatic 3–2 home league clash with Charlotte FC on 24 May at Lower.com Field. The visitors struck first before Aliyu, introduced in the starting lineup, rose to powerfully head in

Aarhus Fremad have secured the Danish 2nd Division championship and earned promotion to the 1st Division following a dominant campaign. Leading the promotion group, they finished clear at the summit finishing with 18 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats, while amassing a striking +32 goal difference over 31 matches. Owned by Paystack co‑founder Shola Akinlade

Seven teams have booked places in the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight playoffs ahead of the season’s climax, leaving a dramatic race for the final spot. From the Northern Conference, Wikki Tourists, Doma United, Barau FC, and Yobe Desert Stars have sealed qualification. In the Southern Conference, Warri Wolves, Crown FC, and Kun Khalifat

Crusaders FC of Peretorugbene and Bayelsa Stars Queens FC from Yenagoa secured the third-place titles at the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, popularly known as the Prosperity Cup. In the men’s playoff for bronze, Crusaders FC delivered a commanding display, beating Bayelsa United Feeders FC 4–1 at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa. Anthony Moses opened