Arokodare’s Breakthrough at Wolves Triggers Teammate Exit

Arokodare’s Breakthrough at Wolves Triggers Teammate Exit

Tolu Arokodare’s surge into Wolverhampton Wanderers’ starting lineup in recent Premier League matches is reportedly prompting a squad reshuffle, with fellow striker Jørgen Strand Larsen expected to be moved on as Wolves look to refresh their front-line amid a difficult season. Arokodare has started Wolves’ last two league games and played a key role in […]

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Ndidi Offers to Pay Super Eagles’ Unpaid Bonuses if Authorities Fail

Ndidi Offers to Pay Super Eagles’ Unpaid Bonuses if Authorities Fail

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has stepped into the ongoing AFCON 2025 bonus row, pledging to personally pay both players and coaching staff their outstanding match bonuses if the Federal Government and relevant authorities fail to settle the money before Nigeria’s quarter-final clash with Algeria on Saturday. The issue arose amid reports that the squad

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‘I’m the Happiest Guy in the World’: Sadiq Umar on Valencia Return

‘I’m the Happiest Guy in the World’: Sadiq Umar on Valencia Return

Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq has described his permanent return to Valencia CF as a dream come true, calling himself “the happiest guy in the world” following the completion of his transfer from Real Sociedad and signing a contract through June 2028. Speaking after his unveiling, Sadiq said he had been waiting since last summer

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Uwah Hat-Trick Powers Rivers Angels Past Adamawa Queens

Uwah Hat-Trick Powers Rivers Angels Past Adamawa Queens

Rivers Angels recorded a 3–0 away win over Adamawa Queens in the NWFL Premiership Matchday 5, thanks to a stunning hat-trick from forward Abasiofon Uwah in Makwada. After a stalemate at the interval, Uwah broke the deadlock in the 56th minute, finishing from a Polinus Ifeoma free-kick to put the visitors in front. She doubled

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Okeke Set to Face Huddersfield After Return to Stockport From Walsall

Okeke Set to Face Huddersfield After Return to Stockport From Walsall

Nigerian-born defender Jid Okeke is poised to go straight into the starting lineup for Stockport County in their English League One clash against Huddersfield Town this weekend following his recall from a loan spell at Walsall FC. The 21 year old, who was born in Germany to Nigerian parents, had been gaining valuable match experience

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NWFL Fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m, Bans Fans After Crowd Violence

NWFL Fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m, Bans Fans After Crowd Violence

The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has fined Ibom Angels FC ₦2.5 million and ordered the club to play their next three home matches behind closed doors following crowd violence and the assault of Bayelsa Queens players and officials after their Matchday 5 Premiership game in Uyo on Wednesday, 7 January 2026. The sanctions, confirmed

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Super Eagles Touch Down in Marrakech for Algeria Quarter-Final Clash

Super Eagles Touch Down in Marrakech for Algeria Quarter-Final Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have landed in Marrakech, Morocco, ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-final showdown with Algeria’s Desert Foxes at the Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. The squad arrived in the host city on Thursday after departing their previous base in Fès, where they finished the group stage unbeaten and thumped Mozambique

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Nigerian Midfielder Hamzat Ojediran Completes Move to Colorado Rapids

Nigerian Midfielder Hamzat Ojediran Completes Move to Colorado Rapids

Nigerian midfielder Hamzat Ojediran has officially signed with Major League Soccer (MLS) side Colorado Rapids, completing his transfer from French Ligue 1 club RC Lens. The 22 year old has agreed a deal that will keep him with the Rapids through at least the 2028-29 season, with club options extending through 2030-31. Ojediran will occupy

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Super Falcons to Discover WAFCON 2026 Group Opponents on January 15

Super Falcons to Discover WAFCON 2026 Group Opponents on January 15

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will learn their group stage opponents for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Thursday, 15 January, when the CAF final draw takes place in Rabat, Morocco. This will be a historic draw as the tournament expands to a 16-team format for the first time. The ceremony is scheduled for

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Bayelsa Queens Players, Officials Attacked After Away Win in Uyo

Bayelsa Queens Players, Officials Attacked After Away Win in Uyo

Players and officials of Bayelsa Queens, defending champions of the NWFL Premiership, were attacked by fans of Ibom Angels following their 2–1 away victory in a Matchday 5 encounter in Uyo. Kesiena Ojiyovwi opened the scoring for Bayelsa in the 20th minute before Janet Akekeromowei doubled the lead right before halftime. Helen David pulled one

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