Shooting Stars to Host Warri Wolves in Abeokuta Despite Stadium Uncertainty

Shooting Stars to Host Warri Wolves in Abeokuta Despite Stadium Uncertainty

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Shooting Stars FC are set to host Warri Wolves at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium in Abeokuta on Matchday 28, even as doubts linger over the venue’s readiness following recent safety and infrastructure concerns raised by league officials and fans. The league confirmed the fixture will go ahead in Abeokuta, […]

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Ndah Pens Emotional Farewell to Orlando Pirates After Departure

Ndah Pens Emotional Farewell to Orlando Pirates After Departure

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Gift Ndah has taken to social media to release a heartfelt farewell message to the South African club, thanking supporters, teammates and staff after his exit at the end of his contract. The Nigerian-born midfielder reflected on his time with the Buccaneers and expressed gratitude for the memories made. Ndah joined

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Bayelsa United Sign Six Players to Boost Squad Ahead of NPFL Second Stanza

Bayelsa United Sign Six Players to Boost Squad Ahead of NPFL Second Stanza

Bayelsa United have strengthened their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) squad by signing six new players as they prepare for the second stanza of the 2025/26 season. The additions aim to help the Prosperity Boys climb the table and maintain their top-flight status. The club’s recruitment drive comes in the wake of a mixed first

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Lookman Stars as Atletico Madrid Thrash Barcelona 4-0

Lookman Stars as Atletico Madrid Thrash Barcelona 4-0

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman was at the heart of Atlético Madrid’s stunning 4–0 victory over Barcelona in the first leg of the 2026 Copa del Rey semifinal at the Metropolitano Stadium. Lookman scored and provided an assist in a performance that gives Atlético a commanding advantage heading into the return leg. The win puts

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NPFL Reschedules Rivers United Fixtures After CAF Exit

NPFL Reschedules Rivers United Fixtures After CAF Exit

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has officially rescheduled five outstanding fixtures involving Rivers United FC following the club’s recent exit from the CAF Champions League. The adjustments aim to help Rivers United complete their league programme after continental commitments. The revised dates give the Port Harcourt-based side a clear schedule to finish their domestic

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Swedish Club IF Elfsborg Sign Nigerian Midfielder Oladimeji Abdulmuiz

Swedish Club IF Elfsborg Sign Nigerian Midfielder Oladimeji Abdulmuiz

Swedish Allsvenskan side IF Elfsborg have secured the signing of Nigerian midfielder Oladimeji “Muiz” Abdulmuiz from Nigeria National League outfit Beyond Limits. The teenager has agreed a long-term contract that runs until the summer of 2029. The 17 year old was spotted by Elfsborg scouts at the Gothia Cup tournament in Sweden and will join

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Bassey, Iwobi and Chukwueze Start as Fulham Suffer 3–0 Defeat to Manchester City

Bassey, Iwobi and Chukwueze Start as Fulham Suffer 3–0 Defeat to Manchester City

Super Eagles trio Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze all started for Fulham as they were beaten 3–0 by Manchester City in a Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. The result leaves Marco Silva’s side still searching for consistency in the English top flight. City raced into a commanding 3–0 lead

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Falconets Arrive in Senegal Ahead of Vital World Cup Qualifier Second Leg

Falconets Arrive in Senegal Ahead of Vital World Cup Qualifier Second Leg

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have landed in Senegal ahead of the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying tie against the Senegalese Lionesses. The crucial return match is set for this Saturday in Thies. The team touched down in Dakar in high spirits, focused on overturning the tie

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Aigbogun Says Olayinka’s Experience Will Be Vital for APOEL Nicosia Title Bid

Aigbogun Says Olayinka’s Experience Will Be Vital for APOEL Nicosia Title Bid

Former Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun believes Super Eagles striker Peter Olayinka’s wealth of experience will be crucial for APOEL Nicosia as they push for the Cypriot First Division title this season. Aigbogun pointed to Olayinka’s proven track record and leadership as big assets for the club’s campaign. Olayinka, 30, recently signed for Cypriot giants

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NNL Approves Lobi Stars’ Return to McCarthy Stadium in Makurdi

NNL Approves Lobi Stars’ Return to McCarthy Stadium in Makurdi

Lobi Stars have received approval from the Nigeria National League (NNL) to return to play their home matches at McCarthy Stadium in Makurdi after four years of playing away from their base. The decision comes ahead of the second stanza of the 2025/26 NNL season. The club had been staging its fixtures at alternative venues

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