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William Ekong Asserts Fitness for World Cup Qualifiers

William Ekong Asserts Fitness for World Cup Qualifiers

AFCON MVP William Ekong has declared himself fit and ready to play for the Super Eagles in the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin. Despite his assurance of fitness, Ekong was not initially selected for the qualifiers by coach Finidi George. Ekong emphasized, I am available for the matches because I […]

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Abia Warriors' Captain Confident Ahead of Crucial Match

Abia Warriors’ Captain Confident Ahead of Crucial Match

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

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Late Super Eagles Call Up Shakes Up Squad Dynamics

Late Super Eagles Call Up Shakes Up Squad Dynamics

In a significant twist for Nigeria’s national football team, Nathan Tella has withdrawn from the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers due to family reasons. His absence opens the door for Enugu Rangers’ midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin, who coach Finidi George has summoned as a replacement. This adjustment comes close on the heels of Kenneth Obinna

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Rangers Celebrate Defender’s First Super Eagles Call Up

Rangers Celebrate Defender’s First Super Eagles Call Up

NPFL side Rangers celebrated their defender Kenneth Igboke’s first invitation to the national team camp. Igboke was called up by head coach Finidi George as a replacement for injured Napoli striker Victor Osimhen for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and the Benin Republic. Igboke has been a standout performer for

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Saviour Applauds Ismail's National Team Call Up as NPFL Inspiration

Saviour Applauds Ismail’s National Team Call Up as NPFL Inspiration

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

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Olapade Blames Bayelsa Queens' Title Loss on Collective Responsibility

Olapade Blames Bayelsa Queens’ Title Loss on Collective Responsibility

Bayelsa Queens forward, Zainab Olapade, has called for collective accountability following the team’s unsuccessful quest for the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Super 6 title. Despite hosting the tournament at the Samson Siasia Stadium, the Yenagoa-based side settled for a 1-1 draw with Edo Queens on the final day, a result that cost them the

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NFF Refutes Claims of Unpaid Bonuses and Allowances

NFF Refutes Claims of Unpaid Bonuses and Allowances

The Nigeria Football Federation NFF and the Super Eagles players have strongly denied a report from an online publication alleging that the players have not received their bonuses and allowances. According to the report, the presidency released funds to the NFF last year, overseen by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, to

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Nwabali Aspires for a Move to a Bigger Club Next Season

Nwabali Aspires for a Move to a Bigger Club Next Season

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

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Special Eagles Defeated by Morocco, Miss AAFCON 2024 Final Spot

Special Eagles Defeated by Morocco, Miss AAFCON 2024 Final Spot

Nigeria’s aspirations of reaching the African Amputee Football Cup of Nations AAFCON 2024 final were shattered following a 6-2 defeat to Morocco in the semi finals. Coach Victor Wenwe’s team struggled against the skilful and fast North African side, which had previously eliminated the host nation, Egypt. The Special Eagles’ vulnerabilities were evident earlier in

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