Nigerian Football News

Following a pivotal 2-1 triumph against Kano Pillars, Remo Stars captain Nduka Junior conveyed a mix of relief and resolute determination, asserting the win as crucial for sustaining their league ambitions. First of all, I would say if we had not won the game on Saturday against Kano Pillars, which we won 2-1, the season […]

Fisayo Dele Bashiru, a player for Hatayspor in Turkey, expressed the Super Eagles’ confidence in their ability to beat any opponent. Speaking in an interview on Nigeria Football Federation NFF TV from the Eagles’ camp in Uyo, Dele Bashiru emphasized the team’s readiness ahead of their first win in Group C of the World Cup

Barcelona youth product Godswill Ekpolo has officially joined AEK Larnaca FC. The Cypriot club announced the acquisition of the versatile Nigerian defender through a statement on their website. Ekpolo signed a two year contract with the option to extend for an additional year. Ekpolo, who showcased his skills in 49 appearances for Apollon Limassol FC,

Fatai Osho, the former coach of Akwa United, has detailed the reasons behind his resignation after game week 14 of the current league season. Osho attributed his departure to the lack of squad depth. Reflecting on the previous season’s Super 8 semi finals, he noted that certain areas needed improvement. Despite efforts from the club

Abia Warriors captain, Augustine Njoku, expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure a win in their upcoming match against Kwara United in the Round of 16 of the Federation Cup, set to be held in Ikenne. Despite previously facing lower division teams, Njoku believes that their current form will enable them to triumph over

Rangers International midfielder Isaac Saviour has commended the national team call up of Sodiq Ismail from Remo Stars, viewing it as a significant motivator for fellow Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL players. Saviour believes that Ismail’s inclusion in the Super Eagles is a testament to the fact that hard work within the domestic league can

Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has hinted at his ambitions to play for a larger club next season. Currently with South African side Chippa United, Nwabali has impressed with his performances, particularly after his display at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. The 27 year old was instrumental in helping Chippa United maintain

The Golden Eaglets’ impressive run of clean sheets came to an end as they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Ivory Coast in the semifinals of the 2024 WAFU B U17 AFCON qualifiers at the University of Ghana Stadium. Ivory Coast’s Youbah Coulibaly scored the decisive goal in the 55th minute, breaking through Nigeria’s defence and

Honourable Dayo Israel, National Youth Leader of the All Progressives Congress APC, has praised the Nigerian Amputee Football National Team, known as the Special Eagles, for their impressive performance in the African Amputee Football Cup of Nations in Cairo, Egypt. The Special Eagles reached the semi-finals after a 2-1 victory over Liberia, securing their place

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George, has strategically prepared for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against South Africa. The match, scheduled for June 7 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, has seen George utilize comprehensive analysis to understand the strengths and weaknesses of the Bafana Bafana team. During a recent media