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Super Eagles Players Voice Out Over Exclusion from AFCON Prize Money

Super Eagles Players Voice Out Over Exclusion from AFCON Prize Money

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Several Super Eagles players who contributed to Nigeria’s qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON have expressed their frustration over being excluded from a share of the prize money. Nigeria finished as runners up in the tournament, securing $4 million after losing 2-1 to Cote d’Ivoire in the final. While each player in […]

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Mikel Responds to Chelsea’s Jackson "I Won’t Stop Talking"

Mikel Responds to Chelsea’s Jackson “I Won’t Stop Talking”

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Former Nigerian international and Chelsea legend John Mikel Obi has responded to a social media comment from Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, who told Mikel to “shut up” after scoring in Chelsea’s 6-2 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jackson’s comment came after Mikel had previously criticised the striker’s capacity to lead Chelsea’s attack, urging the club to

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Nigeria Competes with Italy for Juventus Starlet Destiny Elimoghale

Nigeria Competes with Italy for Juventus Starlet Destiny Elimoghale

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Nigeria is set to battle Italy for the services of highly rated Juventus forward, Destiny Onoguekhan Elimoghale. Despite being born in Italy, the 15 year old is eligible to play for Nigeria through his parents. Italy has already taken steps to secure the talented striker, capping him 13 times for their U15 national team since

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Falconets Lose 1-0 to Mexico in Final Warm Up Before U-20 World Cup

Falconets Lose 1-0 to Mexico in Final Warm Up Before U-20 World Cup

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Nigeria’s Falconets lost 1-0 in their final pre 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup warm up match against Mexico. The match’s only goal came in the 20th minute, marking a tough loss for Nigeria as they prepare for the tournament. Despite this defeat, the Falconets had a positive outcome in their previous warm-up match, defeating

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German Coach Bruno Labbadia Named New Super Eagles Boss

German Coach Bruno Labbadia Named New Super Eagles Boss

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A German football tactician and former Bayern Munich striker, Bruno Labbadia, has been appointed as the head coach of the Super Eagles. The Nigerian Football Federation NFF confirmed this appointment following the resignation of former coach Finidi George, who led the team in only two matches. With Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers on the

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Ndidi, Iwobi discuss 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda

Ndidi, Iwobi discuss 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda

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Super Eagles midfielders Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi have expressed their determination ahead of Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Speaking after Fulham’s 2-1 victory over Leicester City, Iwobi emphasised the importance of securing the points needed for qualification and called on his teammates to rise to the

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Moses Simon Accepts Castelletto’s Appointment as Nantes Captain

Moses Simon Accepts Castelletto’s Appointment as Nantes Captain

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Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has responded with grace to the decision of Nantes coach Antoine Kombouaré to name French born Cameroonian Jean Charles Castelletto as the club’s captain for the 2024-2025 season. Castelletto, who has been with Nantes since 2020, replaces Pedro Chirivella in the captaincy role. Simon, who has played 169 matches for

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Adewale Adebayo Joins Ikorodu City FC, Aims for Big Impact in NPFL

Adewale Adebayo Joins Ikorodu City FC, Aims for Big Impact in NPFL

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Adewale Adebayo, former player for Avrankou Omnisport Municipal FC, has officially signed with Ikorodu City FC ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL season. After his time in the Benin Republic Premier League, Adebayo returns to Nigeria eager to make a mark in the top-flight competition. Reflecting on his journey, Adebayo expressed gratitude

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Shooting Stars win 2024 Optima Energy Gold Cup with 2-0 over

Shooting Stars win 2024 Optima Energy Gold Cup with 2-0 over

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Shooting Stars SC 3SC, also known as the Oluyole Warriors, have claimed the 2024 Optima Energy Gold Cup title with a solid 2-0 victory over Beyond Limits FA in a much anticipated final held in Ikenne. The win is yet another significant achievement for 3SC, who demonstrated tactical dominance and resilience throughout the match. The

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