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Falconets Aim for Gold Against Ghana at African Games 2023

Falconets Aim for Gold Against Ghana at African Games 2023

Senator John Owan Enoh, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, has rallied Nigeria’s U20 female national team, the Falconets, to secure victory against Ghana and retain their gold medal in the women’s football final at the African Games in Accra, Ghana. During his visit to the team’s camp, Minister Owan Enoh emphasized the national significance […]

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Super Eagles Update 10 Players in Morocco for Internationals

Super Eagles Update 10 Players in Morocco for Internationals

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed the arrival of ten players in Morocco for the Super Eagles’ March international fixtures, as reported by All Nigeria Soccer. Among the early arrivals is Rangers’ striker Cyriel Dessers, marking his return to the national team after approximately fourteen months. Despite being part of the provisional squad for the

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Victor Osimhen to Miss Super Eagles' Upcoming Friendlies

Victor Osimhen to Miss Super Eagles’ Upcoming Friendlies

Napoli has officially announced that Victor Osimhen will not participate in the Super Eagles’ forthcoming friendlies against Ghana and Mali due to injury concerns. The 25 year old striker, who was listed as a substitute for Napoli’s recent Serie A game against Inter Milan, was sidelined because of inflammation related to a previous injury, as

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Utad Secures Nigerian Forward Imoh Ezekiel to Bolster Attack

Utad Secures Nigerian Forward Imoh Ezekiel to Bolster Attack

Romanian football club Utad has made a strategic move to avoid relegation by signing 30 year old Nigerian forward Imoh Ezekiel. Ezekiel, a free agent after parting ways with Nepali club Lalitpur City FC, is expected to play a crucial role in Utad’s battle to maintain their top flight status through the ongoing relegation playoffs.

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Tyronne Ebuehi to Miss Super Eagles Friendlies Due to Knee Injury

Tyronne Ebuehi to Miss Super Eagles Friendlies Due to Knee Injury

Tyronne Ebuehi, the Nigerian defender playing for Empoli in Italy, has been ruled out of the upcoming Super Eagles friendlies against Ghana and Mali due to a significant knee injury. Empoli confirmed that Ebuehi suffered a partial tear of his ACL in his right knee during a match against Bologna last weekend, an injury that

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Alimi Addresses Fan Misconduct During NPFL Derby

Alimi Addresses Fan Misconduct During NPFL Derby

Remo Stars forward, Alimi Sikiru, has publicly addressed the physical harassment he endured from fans during a Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL match against Shooting Stars. The incident occurred during a heated derby that saw Remo Stars defeated 2-0, with Alimi being sent off in the 78th minute following a double from Christian Pyagbara that

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Dramatic Turnaround Sees Flying Eagles Bow Out After Senegal Clash

Dramatic Turnaround Sees Flying Eagles Bow Out After Senegal Clash

In a gripping finale to their group stage campaign at the 2023 African Games, Nigeria’s Flying Eagles succumbed to a 3-2 defeat against Senegal, despite an electrifying start that saw Charles Agada netting a goal within the opening two minutes. The match, held on Friday night, was a rollercoaster of emotions for both teams and

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Super Falcons, Banyana Top Africa in FIFA Women's Rankings

Super Falcons, Banyana Top Africa in FIFA Women’s Rankings

In the latest FIFA women’s world rankings, Nigeria’s Super Falcons and South Africa’s Banyana Banyana have been recognized as the top two ranked teams in Africa. Despite a slight drop, the Super Falcons have fallen two places to 36th in the global rankings but remain the leading African team. This ranking comes after their aggregate

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NFF Chief Updates on Super Eagles Coach, Clarifies Hiring Stance

NFF Chief Updates on Super Eagles Coach, Clarifies Hiring Stance

In a recent update from the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, the appointment of a permanent head coach for the Super Eagles has been postponed until the end of April. This decision comes as the team prepares for upcoming friendly matches against Ghana and Mali, with Finidi George stepping in as the interim head coach. George,

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Lagos Born Prodigy on Manchester United's Radar

Lagos Born Prodigy on Manchester United’s Radar

Manchester United is closely monitoring George Ilenikhena, a striking sensation from Lagos, who has been making waves in the Jupiler Pro League. The young forward, currently with Royal Antwerp, has caught the eye of the Premier League behemoth, according to reports from Voetbalnieuws and Sacha Tavolieri. Despite not being a regular starter, Ilenikhena’s talent has

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