Events and Tournaments

Coach Randy Waldrum has cited inadequate preparation as the main reason for the Super Falcons’ disappointing performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The team, making their first Olympic appearance in 16 years, lost all three of their group games, managing to score only one goal. Nigeria faced strong teams, including Spain and Japan, which contributed […]

Despite Jennifer Echegini’s stunning goal, the Super Falcons fell to Japan with a 3-1 defeat in their third match at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The game took place at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France. Coach Randy Waldrum made a single adjustment from the previous match against Spain, bringing in Jennifer Echegini to

Uncertainty looms over Gor Mahia FC’s participation in the Coal City International Preseason in Enugu, set to start on August 2, 2024. The dispute between the club’s management and players over bonus payments has yet to be resolved. The players have been on strike since Saturday, demanding a share of the Ksh5 million prize money

In a thrilling finale at the ValueJet Cup 2024, Remo Stars emerged victorious, defeating Ikorodu City with a score of 2-1 at the Remo Start Stadium in Ikenne. The match was filled with dramatic moments and remarkable performances, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Remo Stars’ Ibrahim Abubakar missed a penalty early in

In a thrilling Leagues Cup match, Nigerian striker Willy Agada secured a 2-1 victory for Sporting Kansas City against Chicago Fire with a decisive goal in the 76th minute. This win was crucial for Kansas City as they faced stiff competition from their Major League Soccer MLS counterparts in this cross-border tournament featuring teams from

The Super Falcons of Nigeria put up a valiant effort against the world champions Spain in their Women’s Olympic Football Tournament match, holding their opponents at bay for 85 minutes before conceding a lone goal. The match, played in Nantes, saw Spain dominate possession, but Nigeria’s masterful defensive performance limited them to just one goal.

In the aftermath of Al Merrikh’s narrow 2-1 defeat to Ikorodu City in the ValueJet Cup, goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo shared his insights on the team’s performance and the lessons learned. Ojo admitted that the team has much work to do, emphasizing the importance of the ValueJet Cup as an eye opener. He expressed gratitude to

Super Eagles star Chidera Ejuke delivered a stellar performance for Sevilla FC, leading his team to victory in the Antonio Puerta Trophy. His efforts were crucial in securing a 1-0 win over Al Ittihad at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium. Ejuke’s impressive display is a promising sign for Sevilla as they prepare for the new

The Nigerian Sports Minister, John Enoh, has expressed confidence that the Super Falcons will recover from their narrow 1-0 loss to Brazil in their opening group game of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Super Falcons conceded a first half goal by Gabi Nunes in Bordeaux and are now preparing to face world champions Spain in

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