Youth Football

Chizzy Ezenwata, son of former Gombe United star Ndubuisi Ezenwata, showcased his talent in his competitive debut for Chelsea U18s, scoring twice in a 5-2 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Cobham Training Centre. Ezenwata, who impressed during pre season, came close to securing a hat trick but saw his header hit the […]

The Nigeria Youth League Cup NYLC is set to commence its inaugural season on September 8, 2024, running through to April 2025. This tournament aims to provide a premier platform for young footballers aged 16 to 19, offering a competitive and developmental environment. The league will feature 30 teams, split into two groups, with a

Former Golden Eaglets striker Tijjani Mohammed has commenced training with Hammarby, a Swedish club, ahead of his official unveiling. Mohammed has joined Hammarby Talang FF, the club’s reserve team, on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2024 season, with an option to buy. If he impresses during his loan spell, he could sign

The National Youth Soccer Association NYSA has temporarily halted the 16th edition of the Inter States Emeka Anyaoku U16 football tournament due to nationwide protests that began on Thursday, August 1, 2024. The tournament is set to resume on Saturday, August 17, 2024, across six geopolitical zones. NYSA Publicity Secretary Ifeanyi Chukwudi emphasized that the

Best Talent FC of Mowe emerged as champions of the inaugural GreenLock Summer Football Pre Season tournament, held at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. They secured a 2-0 victory over Green Lock FC, thanks to goals from their prolific striker, Azeez Tijani, in both halves of the match. This win handed the host

TikiTaka Nigeria is set to compete against Swedish club IFK Goteborg this morning for a place in the quarterfinals of the Gothia Cup in Sweden. The match kicks off at 8:10 am. TikiTaka topped their U17 Boys Elite qualifying group with seven points from three matches. The winner of this knockout round will face Swedish

Kparobo Ariehri, a striker for Beyond Limits FA of Ikenne, has downplayed his team’s impressive victories in their opening matches at the Gothia International Youth Cup in Sweden. Beyond Limits started with a commanding 5-1 win over GIF Sundsvall, followed by a 5-2 triumph against Rosenburg Ballkulb. Kparobo scored a hat trick in the first

TikiTaka Nigeria began their campaign in this year’s Gothia Cup with an impressive 4-1 victory over Degerfors IF. The team is set to face debutants FK Cukaricki next in the group stage of the Boys U17 Elite category. Two other Nigerian clubs, Sporting Lagos and Beyond Limits, also secured wins in their opening matches at

TikiTaka Nigeria emerged victorious in the 2024 Cup No 1 in Denmark, defeating Store Bergan of Norway 4-1 in the final. This marks their second win in this prestigious invitational tournament, having first clinched the title in 2019. Store Bergan, the runners up from last year, was unable to overcome the Nigerian team. Striker Mahmood

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