Youth Development

The call for the development of women’s football is gaining global momentum, requiring the collaboration of all stakeholders. FIFA’s women’s football strategy aims to address challenges in the sport by working with confederations, member associations, clubs, media, fans, and other stakeholders. The Nigeria Women Football League NWFL is aligning with this initiative through its women’s […]

The WAFA League championship is set for an exciting conclusion as CATS Ladies and Papa Ladies prepare to battle for the title. CATS Ladies secured their spot in the final after a dramatic journey through the Super 8 stage, starting with a strong 3-0 win against Prince Kazeem Eletu. Despite a heavy 3-0 loss to

French Ligue 1 club Lille has agreed on a deal to sign Adeshina Ayodele, an 18 year old striker from Beyond Limits Academy. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano announced this on his X handle. Despite interest from Anderlecht and several Dutch clubs, Ayodele is set to join Lille. If the deal goes through, Ayodele will follow

Crystal Palace has confirmed the signing of Anglo Nigerian striker Jemiah Umolu after his release from West Ham United. The 19 year old will begin his career at Crystal Palace with the development squad but is eligible for the Premier League roster as a U21 player. Umolu impressed during a trial with Crystal Palace last

Nigeria U17 captain, Joseph Nonso, has signed his first professional contract with Italian Serie A giants, AC Milan. This milestone in his career comes after showcasing exceptional talent and leadership during his time with the Nigerian U17 national team. We believe that Nonso’s transition to AC Milan will be smooth, given his demonstrated leadership and

Rivers United midfielder, Kazie Enyinnaya, has announced his departure from the club, marking the end of a significant chapter in his career. Enyinnaya joined Rivers United at the start of the 2020/21 season and has been a pivotal player in their successful campaigns, including their triumphant 2022/23 Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL season, where they

Bosun Lawal, a versatile player eligible for the Super Eagles, has revealed the reasons behind his decision to leave Watford for Celtic in 2021. Despite being offered a new contract by Watford, Lawal opted to join the Scottish giants to challenge himself and experience a different environment. Lawal made his senior debut for Celtic in

Nigerian defender Adeleke Adekunle has completed a transfer to Israeli second division club Maccabi Jaffa. The 21 year old joins from Nigeria National League club Sporting Lagos, signing a one-year contract with an option for an additional two years. Adeleke was part of the home based Super Eagles squad that suffered a 4-0 defeat to

Daniel Oyegoke, an Arsenal youth product of Nigerian descent, has joined Scottish Premiership side Hearts on a three year deal. The 21 year old right back, who has played for England at various youth levels, arrives from Premier League side Brentford for an undisclosed fee. Hearts stand to benefit from Oyegoke’s versatility and defensive prowess.

The TikiTaka Nigeria U17 team is set to depart for the Gothia Cup in Sweden on July 6. The 21 man squad, led by experienced coach Cornelius Monday, has received their entry visas. The team will also participate in Cup One in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of their preparation for the Gothia Cup. In the