Nigerian Football News

Chelsea centre back Tosin Adarabioyo has been nominated for the club’s January Goal of the Month award after his spectacular strike against Morecambe in the FA Cup. The 27 year old defender, who is reportedly being monitored by the Nigerian Football Federation, scored twice during the 5-0 victory at Stamford Bridge, but it was his […]

As the world celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Prostar Sports International has praised the achievements of Nigerian girls and women in sports. In a statement by Managing Director Paul Maduakor, the organisation highlighted the role of Nigerian female athletes in reshaping sports through talent, resilience, and determination. From grassroots efforts to international

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has eased concerns over the injury sustained by Nigerian midfielder Nathan Tella during their 3-1 Bundesliga victory against TSG Hoffenheim on Sunday. Tella was substituted in the first half after picking up a knock and was replaced by Emi Buendía. The 25 year old, who has been in excellent form

Kwara United have reinforced their squad ahead of the second half of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL season with five strategic new signings. The club is determined to improve its performance and climb up the league table, having identified areas needing enhancement during the first half of the campaign. The signings cover key positions

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers will remain at Rangers for the remainder of the season, following a decision by the club’s board to halt any further player departures during the winter transfer window. Despite interest from Italian Serie A club Cagliari, Rangers have reassured manager Philippe Clement that the Nigerian forward will not be leaving

Southampton are in the advanced stages of negotiations to sign Nigerian forward Victor Udoh from Royal Antwerp. The Premier League side has reportedly agreed on a transfer deal with Antwerp, according to Fabrizio Romano. The 20 year old striker, represented by Emeka Obasi of Elite Project Group who also manages Southampton’s Joe Aribo and Princewill

Arsenal claimed a resounding 5-1 victory against Manchester City in an enthralling Premier League encounter on Sunday, with 17 year old rising star Ethan Nwaneri grabbing headlines. The teenage midfielder capped off the dominant performance with a late goal, further enhancing his reputation as one of Arsenal’s most promising talents. According to Opta, Nwaneri, an

In a virtual meeting held on January 20, 2025, the Nigeria Amputee Football Federation NAFF President, Ambassador Paul Maduakor, outlined an ambitious plan to propel amputee football forward. Addressing players from both the Special Eagles and Special Falcons, Maduakor expressed appreciation for their dedication, noting the Special Eagles’ qualification for the 2026 World Amputee Football

Anthony Michael, a player for Niger Tornadoes, has taken the club to the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL over the alleged unilateral and unlawful termination of his contract. Through his legal representative, the player has filed a complaint with the NPFL, demanding full severance pay and compensation amounting to ₦1.2 million for the six months

Coach Daniel Ogunmodede has added four new players to the CHAN Eagles training camp in Ikenne as the team intensifies preparations for next month’s African Nations Championship CHAN in East Africa. Among the new additions is former Flying Eagles fullback Augustine Njoku, who plays for Abia Warriors. The newly invited players are expected to join