Plumptre Says Zambia Win Fuels Falcons Ahead of South Africa Clash

Plumptre Says Zambia Win Fuels Falcons Ahead of South Africa Clash

Former Leicester City Women defender Ashleigh Plumptre insists Nigeria’s emphatic 5–0 WAFCON quarter‑final victory over Zambia has ignited belief ahead of their semi‑final showdown with South Africa. The win, secured at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, featured goals from Osinachi Ohale, Esther Okoronkwo, Chinwendu Ihezuo, Blessing Demehin and Folashade Ijamilusi. Plumptre noted that Zambia’s […]

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12 clubs advance in dramatic 1xCup play‑in round in Nigeria

12 clubs advance in dramatic 1xCup play‑in round in Nigeria

Nigeria’s 1xCup 2025 play-in stage produced thrills and huge goals as twelve teams clinched their spots in the next phase of the country’s biggest amateur tournament. Sponsored by 1xBet, the second week was packed with spectacular finishes, refereeing dramas, and tense penalty shoot-outs. The triumphant sides advancing are High Klass FA, Vido 99 FC, Wasola FC, Prince Kazeem Eletu FC, Team 360 FC,

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Brugge demand hefty fee as Onyedika attracts Europe’s elite

Brugge demand hefty fee as Onyedika attracts Europe’s elite

A €20 million-plus price tag has been placed on Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika, as Club Brugge prepare for potential summer departures following intense interest from Europe’s top clubs. The 23 year old Nigerian, who moved to Brugge from FC Midtjylland in 2022, has emerged as a standout performer in the Belgian Pro League and UEFA Champions

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Beyond Limits clinch Gothia Cup title with thrilling shootout win

Beyond Limits clinch Gothia Cup title with thrilling shootout win

An intense B17E Gothia Cup final in Gothenburg saw Nigeria’s Beyond Limits triumph over Ivory Coast’s ASEC Mimosas on penalties, securing the prestigious title. ASEC struck first through Émile Emmanuel Zongo in the fifth minute, but Beyond Limits restored parity by the 20th minute, taking the game into a tense second half. When extra time

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Liverpool Secure Wellity Lucky with New Deal Until 2028

Liverpool Secure Wellity Lucky with New Deal Until 2028

Liverpool are poised to finalise a long-term deal with 19 year old centre-back Wellity Lucky, ensuring he remains at Anfield until at least June 2028, according to This Is Anfield. Born in Zaragoza to Nigerian heritage, Lucky has been part of the Reds’ Academy since age 13 and turned professional in April 2023. Having represented

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Nigeria’s Quadri Liameed poised for global breakthrough after 36 Lion rise

Nigeria’s Quadri Liameed poised for global breakthrough after 36 Lion rise

A product of Lagos‑based 36 Lion FC, Quadri Liameed has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most exciting midfield prospects, drawing praise from scouts and coaches alike. Developed through 36 Lion’s elite youth academy under Hajji Gafar Liameed, he stands out as a technically adept, composed central midfielder well ahead of his peers in tactical awareness

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NFF Legend Shorunmu Asserts: “Nwabali Can Thrive Anywhere”

NFF Legend Shorunmu Asserts: “Nwabali Can Thrive Anywhere”

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu has voiced full confidence in Stanley Nwabali’s ability to succeed regardless of club or country environment, describing him as a highly adaptable and mentally robust shot‑stopper capable of thriving at the highest level. Shorunmu, who once held Nigeria’s clean-sheet records at AFCON, believes Nwabali has all the qualities required

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Evolution Cup Golden Boot Winner Adeloye Joins FK Vora in Albania

Evolution Cup Golden Boot Winner Adeloye Joins FK Vora in Albania

Stars Builders Academy graduate Ayodele Adeloye, who clinched the Golden Boot at the Evolution Cup, has signed for Albanian side FK Vora. The move marks his first major step into European football after impressing in domestic youth competitions. Adeloye joined Stars Builders Academy in 2021 and was instrumental in helping the Ogun State club earn promotion

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Light Eke Joins Riga FC in Landmark Move from Collins Edwin SC

Light Eke Joins Riga FC in Landmark Move from Collins Edwin SC

Collins Edwin Sports Club have confirmed the permanent transfer of their former winger, Light Eke, to Latvian top‑flight side Riga FC, . The exciting youngster, known for his electrifying pace and flair on the wings, previously represented Nigeria at U17 level and is considered one of the most promising graduates of the club’s academy. The

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Frank Onyeka Reflects on Gruelling Season After Russia Friendly

Frank Onyeka Reflects on Gruelling Season After Russia Friendly

Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka described his latest campaign as “hectic” after featuring in a staggering 44 matches across club and country. The Nigeria international played 37 times for Brentford during the 2024–25 club season and added seven appearances for the Super Eagles, including fixtures in Ghana, Jamaica, and the Russia friendly on 6 June 2025.

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