Events and Tournaments

Nigerian youngster Hafiz Ibrahim has written his name into Reims history after scoring and assisting in a 2-1 victory over Cannes in the Coupe de France semi final. The 19 year old opened the scoring in the 14th minute his first senior goal for the French club before setting up the match-winner to seal the […]

Victor Osimhen delivered a match-winning performance on Tuesday night as Galatasaray defeated arch-rivals Fenerbahçe 2-1 to book their place in the semi-finals of the Turkish Cup. The Nigerian striker opened the scoring just 10 minutes into the match and doubled his tally with a well-taken penalty in the 27th minute. Fenerbahçe, managed by José Mourinho

Enyimba head coach Stanley Eguma has declared his ambition to win the 2025 President Federation Cup after guiding his side to a hard fought 1-0 victory over defending champions El-Kanemi Warriors in the Round of 32. The match, held at the Bwari Stadium in Abuja, saw striker Christian Nnaji net the decisive goal in the

Ibom Angels head coach Edwin Okon has voiced strong confidence in his squad ahead of their Matchday 10 clash in the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership against reigning champions Bayelsa Queens. The match is scheduled for 4 PM at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa. Addressing the team before the match, Okon urged his

Three Nigerian clubs Bendel Insurance, Kwara United, and Nasarawa United have progressed to the Round of 16 of the 2025 President Federation Cup after convincing victories in their respective fixtures. Bendel Insurance dominated Adamawa United 3-0 at the Lafia City Stadium, with forward Kayode Oke netting a superb hat trick. He opened the scoring in

Olanrewaju Kayode continued his impressive scoring form in Turkey as he found the net once again to help Esenler Erokspor claim a 3-1 league victory over Ankaragucu on Monday. The former Shakhtar Donetsk striker struck in the 35th minute, restoring his team’s lead after Ankaragucu had equalised. This latest goal takes Kayode’s tally to five

Chidera Ejuke is relishing the prospect of helping Sevilla secure a memorable result in Sunday night’s hotly anticipated Andalusian derby against Real Betis in La Liga. The Nigerian winger, who joined Sevilla in June 2024 after loan stints with Hertha Berlin and Royal Antwerp, is keen to make an impact as his side travel to

Two Super Eagles teammates are set to go head to head this Sunday as Tolu Arokodare and Jordan Torunarigha meet in the Belgian Pro League Championship playoffs. Arokodare, a forward for KRC Genk, will line up against Torunarigha, a key defender for KAA Gent. The match up promises a direct contest between both Nigerians, with

As the Super Eagles face growing uncertainty in their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign following a costly 1-1 draw at home to Zimbabwe their current position echoes past collapses by teams that started strong but failed to reach the World Cup. History proves that a good start doesn’t guarantee qualification. Here are five notable teams

Nigeria’s U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, are facing a wave of uncertainty following Ivory Coast’s sudden withdrawal as hosts of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON. The decision, announced just 30 days before the tournament was due to begin, has thrown Nigeria’s preparation plans into disarray. The Ivorian Football Federation FIF confirmed