Local Clubs and Academies

The success of North York FC was built on the strong collaboration between coaching staff and players, fostering a formidable on field presence. Each player’s unique talent contributed to the team’s unstoppable collective effort. The team’s matches were a display of strategic play and raw talent, impressing spectators and fostering unity among supporters. President Alebiosu […]

The Organizing Committee for the Professor Akin Oyebode Cup 3.0 has intensified its efforts to engage stakeholders by meeting with two prominent officials from the Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Led by Pelumi Abiara, the committee visited Dr. Mrs. Olusola Osetoba, Technical Adviser on Sports to Governor Biodun Oyebanji, and Hon. Gold Adedayo, Commissioner for

An official from 1X Bet Cup defending champions Somolu Bariga FC, Alebi Omotoyosi, has expressed the team’s determination to retain the prestigious trophy this year. Following the draw ceremony for the 2024 competition in Lagos, Omotoyosi shared that the team has made all necessary preparations to ensure another victory in the upcoming contest. With the

As the 2024 Nationwide League NYML Kano State chapter enters its second day today, eight matches have already been played in the first round from Friday to Sunday. The competition, held in the ancient city of Kano, showcases talented young players. Notable performances include Haido from Kano Ambassadors, who scored three goals in a 5-2

Ahead of the new football season, Hon. Damilare Orimoloye, the Senior Special Assistant on Sports to the Lagos State Governor, visited the newly promoted NPFL side Ikorodu City at their training ground in Surulere, Lagos. Orimoloye, who is also a board member of the Lagos State Football Association, expressed his commitment to fostering the growth

The Federal Government has praised Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, for his significant contributions to developing sports in Nigeria. The commendation was given by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, during the finals of the 6th edition of the Bayelsa Governor’s Football Tournament, also known as the Prosperity Cup, held at the

Kolawole Oluwadolapo, a promising player from Ilupeju Ekiti in Ekiti State, dreams of playing for Real Madrid, inspired by his role models Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. After helping Ilupeju Ekiti Pillars FC secure a dramatic victory through a penalty shootout, Oluwadolapo expressed his gratitude to God for their success. The victory advances them to

The Nigeria National League NNL has announced the relegation of 12 clubs to the Nationwide League One NLO following the conclusion of the 2023/2024 season. The relegated teams are: Stormers FC Ekiti United FC 1472 FC FC ONE Rocket Giant Brillars FC Trade Safe FC NAF FC Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC EFCC FC Mailantarki Care

Kwara United has announced the release of 22 players ahead of the upcoming 2024/25 Nigerian Premier Football League NPFL season. General Manager Bashir Badawiy confirmed the departure of these players and revealed the recruitment of 23 top stars from the NPFL to bolster the squad. Among the new signings are Abayomi Samuel from 3SC, Jimi

TikiTaka Nigeria has advanced to the final of the Cup No. 1 in Denmark, showcasing impressive form with decisive victories in both the quarterfinal and semifinal matches of the invitational tournament. In the quarterfinal, striker Terfa Dennis scored his sixth goal of the tournament, leading TikiTaka to a 3-1 win over Algard FK of Norway.