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Oshoala Nets Stoppage-Time Winner to Edge Plumptre’s Al Ittihad 3-2

Oshoala Nets Stoppage-Time Winner to Edge Plumptre’s Al Ittihad 3-2

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Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala struck in the dying moments to hand Al Hilal a dramatic 3-2 victory over Ashleigh Plumptre’s Al Ittihad in the Saudi Women’s Premier League. Plumptre, a Nigerian national teammate, had earlier set up a goal for Al Ittihad. She provided the assist for the 74th-minute equaliser, though it would prove […]

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Nottingham Forest Coach Confirms Ola Aina’s Injury Layoff

Nottingham Forest Coach Confirms Ola Aina’s Injury Layoff

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Nottingham Forest manager Ange Postecoglou has admitted that the absence of Nigerian fullback Ola Aina will disrupt his defensive plans. The news comes ahead of their upcoming Europa League trip to face FC Midtjylland. Postecoglou noted that Aina, alongside fellow defender Murillo, was integral to last season’s consistency at the back. A hamstring injury suffered

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Adewale Joins Panthère FC to Strengthen Defence Line

Adewale Joins Panthère FC to Strengthen Defence Line

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Nigerian defender Ahmed Adewale has signed a one-year deal with Panthère FC of Benin Republic, completing a switch that sees him remain in the country’s top division. Adewale, who previously featured for Dynamique FC, spent two productive seasons establishing himself as a commanding figure in central defence. His consistent performances and reliability at the back

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Blankson Salutes Madam Nkechi Obi’s Legacy in Women’s Football

Blankson Salutes Madam Nkechi Obi’s Legacy in Women’s Football

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Madam Nkechi Obi’s tenure as Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) has drawn widespread praise for its transformational impact. Under her leadership, great strides were made in expanding, professionalising, and raising the visibility of women’s football across Nigeria. Many who closely followed the development of the women’s game including administrators like Blankson have

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Precious Christopher Rejoins Young Princess, Attracted by Tanzania League

Precious Christopher Rejoins Young Princess, Attracted by Tanzania League

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Nigerian forward Precious Christopher has rejoined Tanzanian club Young Princess, citing the growing competitiveness and professional allure of the Tanzania Women Premier League. She feels the environment there better supports her ambitions. Christopher’s return comes after a season at Simba Queens. She originally played for Young Princess, then moved to Simba Queens last season, but

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Elegbeleye Applauds NPFL Players After Clean Drug-Free Test Results

Elegbeleye Applauds NPFL Players After Clean Drug-Free Test Results

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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Chairman, Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, has expressed praise for league players following the release of random drug test results showing no positives. The tests were conducted by the National Anti-Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. The results were communicated to the NPFL via a letter from the NADC, indicating all tested players

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Falconets Striker Goodness Osigwe Completes Move to Djurgården

Falconets Striker Goodness Osigwe Completes Move to Djurgården

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Falconets forward Goodness Osigwe has secured a permanent move to Swedish club Djurgården from former Nigeria Women Football League champions, Edo Queens. The striker was part of the Edo Queens squad that lifted the NWFL Premiership title in 2024. Djurgården’s sports director, Jean Balawo, said the club had been monitoring Osigwe since last year. “I

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“Djené: We Wanted Uche to Stay at Getafe,” Says Defender

“Djené: We Wanted Uche to Stay at Getafe,” Says Defender

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Getafe defender Djené Dakonam has revealed that the club made every effort to keep Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche after several clubs expressed interest during the summer transfer window. Uche was heavily linked with moves away, but Getafe’s staff, including its captain, did not want him to go. Djené expressed pride in Uche’s performances, saying his

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Atubolu Breaks Bundesliga Record with Fifth Consecutive Penalty Save

Atubolu Breaks Bundesliga Record with Fifth Consecutive Penalty Save

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Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu has made Bundesliga history with a feat rarely seen he saved his fifth consecutive penalty in matches this season. Latest stop came in the 59th minute of their 3-0 win over Werder Bremen, preserving a strong lead for his side. At just 23 years old, Atubolu’s run of consecutive penalty saves

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Samuel Kalu signs for Botev Plovdiv as winger seeks career revival

Samuel Kalu signs for Botev Plovdiv as winger seeks career revival

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Samuel Kalu, formerly of Bordeaux and Gent, has joined Bulgarian First League side Botev Plovdiv, in what is being seen as a chance for the Super Eagles winger to revive his playing career. The deal was completed with Kalu joining as a free agent, following a period without a club. bsnsports.com.ng At 26, Kalu is

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