Youth Development

Ladan Bosso is poised for a return as the coach of the Flying Eagles, with his first task being to lead the team in the upcoming All Africa Games in Ghana next month. Although the NFF technical committee has yet to finalize the appointments for the head coaches of both the Flying Eagles and the […]

Crawley Town Football Club is thrilled to announce the signing of Mustapha Olagunju, the talented England-Nigerian defender from Huddersfield, on a loan deal for the season’s duration. At 22, Olagunju, a Huddersfield Youth Academy graduate, began his professional journey with the Terriers in August 2019 through a two year contract. His debut came in January

Chelsea Football Club, under the guidance of Mauricio Pochettino, has updated its Premier League squad list post January transfer window, showcasing a significant inclusion of U21 players and scholars. Among the 66 U21 talents, eight have the potential to don the Nigerian national team jersey, marking a strategic move to infuse young blood into the

According to the draw results, the Nigerian U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, are set to confront a formidable opponent in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The draw has presented the Flamingos with a challenging pathway as they aim to secure a spot in the prestigious tournament. The prospect of facing a tough opponent adds

Ekiti State has been selected as the hosting venue for the upcoming NPFL U-17 Youth League, showcasing the region’s significance in fostering youth football development. The decision to hold the league in Ekiti State reflects the commitment to providing a platform for young talents to showcase their skills on a national stage. The announcement of

In an exciting development, Alhaji Gafar Liameed sheds light on his experience with Hull City scouts during the A Minute in Lagos scouting program. Liameed, a rising football talent, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to showcase his skills to the renowned scouts. Sharing his insights, Liameed stated, It was a surreal moment. The scouts were

In a strategic move, Arsenal’s manager, Mikel Arteta, promotes players eligible for the Golden Eaglets to the first team, emphasizing their importance ahead of a crucial clash against Sevilla. This decision underlines Arteta’s recognition of the young talents’ potential impact on the upcoming fixture and their role in navigating challenges at the elite level. The

Blessed Stars, Dakkada FC, Vandrezzer FC, FC One Rocket, and several other clubs are set to test the mettle of aspiring young talents in the search for the next Nigeria U-20 stars. This initiative aims to unearth and nurture promising footballers who could potentially represent the country at the U-20 level. The competition promises intense

Nigerian football sensation Deborah Abiodun shared a nostalgic journey into her past, reminiscing about her early days in the sport. In a heartfelt revelation, she disclosed that the first pair of boots she purchased with her own money was the iconic Fulani boot, symbolizing a significant milestone in her football career. Abiodun, who has made

In a heartfelt reflection, Kingsley shares his sentiments on participating in the AFCON U-17, describing the tournament as a beautiful experience. The young footballer, whose identity is central to this narrative, offers insights into the challenges, triumphs, and overall impact of competing on the continental stage at the under-17 level. Kingsley’s journey through the AFCON