Tenebe Launches New Era at Bendel Insurance with Bold Ambitions

Tenebe Launches New Era at Bendel Insurance with Bold Ambitions

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
A fresh chapter begins at Bendel Insurance as Emperor Jaret Tenebe was unveiled on 27 June as the new chairman. The Edo State Sports Commission orchestrated the launch at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, attended by government officials, Edo FA leaders and club supporters. Tenebe arrived to a warm welcome at Benin Airport, declaring […]

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Torino Eye Chukwueze, But ₦7 Billion Salary Hurdle Slows Move

Torino Eye Chukwueze, But ₦7 Billion Salary Hurdle Slows Move

By / Transfer News /
AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze is reportedly on Torino’s radar ahead of the summer window. However, his hefty annual wage, estimated at €4 million net (approximately ₦7 billion), could derail any deal. The 25 year old Super Eagles star joined Milan in 2023 for around €20 million plus bonuses, yet has struggled to cement a regular place, featuring sparsely under

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Federation Cup Final Approaches as Nasarawa Amazons Face Rivers Angels

Federation Cup Final Approaches as Nasarawa Amazons Face Rivers Angels

By / Events & Tournaments /
Nasarawa Amazons are set to clash with Rivers Angels in the women’s final of the 2025 President Federation Cup, scheduled for 28 June at Lagos’s Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The Amazons, champions in 2005 and 2019, remain unbeaten in the tournament, with emphatic wins over Kwara Ladies, Bayelsa Queens, Sunshine Queens, and Edo Queens. Rivers Angels,

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Nigeria’s Fastest Scorer Onuachu Joins Trabzonspor Permanently

Nigeria’s Fastest Scorer Onuachu Joins Trabzonspor Permanently

By / Transfer News /
Southampton have officially confirmed the permanent sale of Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu to Turkish Süper Lig side Trabzonspor. The 31 year old, famed for scoring Nigeria’s fastest international goal, impressed during last season’s loan, netting 15 goals in just 21 appearances. Onuachu arrived at Southampton in January 2023 but found opportunities limited, scoring only four

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Plateau United Close to Appointing Zubairu as New Head Coach

Plateau United Close to Appointing Zubairu as New Head Coach

By / News /
Plateau United are set to appoint Aliyu Zubairu fresh from guiding El‑Kanemi Warriors back to the NPFL and the Flying Eagles to WAFU B glory  as their new head coach ahead of the 2025/26 season. Zubairu, 45, will take the reins at Jos’s New Stadium following his departure from Maiduguri on 10 June. Zubairu’s coaching résumé

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Super Falcons Held 0‑0 by Portugal—Are They WAFCON‑Ready

Super Falcons Held 0‑0 by Portugal—Are They WAFCON‑Ready

By / Women's Football /
The Super Falcons delivered a solid performance in Lisbon, holding Portugal to a hard-fought 0-0 draw at the Estádio José Gomes. The match served as their final warm-up ahead of next month’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie was the standout, making a string of crucial saves including a point-blank block

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Ade Oguns Pens Fresh Deal with Belgian Club After Loan Spell

Ade Oguns Pens Fresh Deal with Belgian Club After Loan Spell

By / Transfer News /
A new chapter has begun for Nigerian winger Ade “Wedingo” Oguns, who has signed an extended deal with his Belgian club following a six‑month loan at Wydad Athletic in Morocco. Wydad Athletic Club secured Oguns on loan from Caracas FC earlier this year, enjoying the services of the 22 year old for half a season.

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Could Durosinmi Fill the Void If Onuachu Leaves Southampton

Could Durosinmi Fill the Void If Onuachu Leaves Southampton

By / Tactics & Analysis /
A growing chorus suggests that if Paul Onuachu departs Southampton, the club or interested sides could turn to emerging Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi as an alternative. Onuachu is poised for a permanent move to Trabzonspor, following an impressive loan stint in Turkey. Onuachu scored 15 goals in just 21 Süper Lig games during the 2023–24

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Burnley Eye Nigerian Midfielder, Arsenal Deal Might Block Exit

Burnley Eye Nigerian Midfielder, Arsenal Deal Might Block Exit

By / Transfer News /
Burnley are reportedly interested in Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka, currently on loan at FC Augsburg from Brentford. However, Arsenal’s ongoing pursuit of Brentford captain Christian Nørgaard could complicate any potential deal. The 27 year old Onyeka, who joined Augsburg on loan in August 2024, amassed 31 Bundesliga appearances this season, showcasing his defensive midfield prowess.

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Nwabali Confident Super Eagles Still in the Hunt for 2026 Qualification

Nwabali Confident Super Eagles Still in the Hunt for 2026 Qualification

By / Transfer News /
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali remains upbeat despite Nigeria’s stuttering start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. Speaking on Brila FM, the 29 year old netminder emphasised that the door to the finals is still ajar provided the team seizes maximum points in their remaining fixtures. Currently sitting fourth in Group C after

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