Rivers United Move to the Top of NPFL After Defeating Enyimba

Rivers United Move to the Top of NPFL After Defeating Enyimba

By / Nigerian Premier League /

Rivers United claimed a 2-0 victory over Enyimba in Port Harcourt, propelling them to the top of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL standings. The match saw Rivers United coach Finidi George triumph over his former club, where he previously worked alongside Enyimba’s current coach, Yemi Olanrewaju. Ubong Friday opened the scoring for Rivers United […]

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Feranmi Otitoola Aims for More Goals as Ila Oragun Babes Shine

Feranmi Otitoola Aims for More Goals as Ila Oragun Babes Shine

By / Women's Football /

Ila Oragun Babes’ star forward, Feranmi Otitoola, is setting her sights on even more goals as the Osun Women’s Football League heats up. Following her impressive performance against Ijesa Warrioress, where she scored twice in a 3-0 victory, the young talent is determined to continue her stellar form. Her two goals on Saturday helped push

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NNL Club Owners Elect Godwin Enakhena as Chairman for 2024/25 Season

NNL Club Owners Elect Godwin Enakhena as Chairman for 2024/25 Season

By / Local Clubs and Academies /

Godwin Enakhena, a veteran sports journalist and Chairman of Sporting Lagos FC, has been elected as the Chairman of the Nigeria National League NNL Club Owners Association for the 2024/25 football season. The election took place on Friday, September 27, 2024, in Bauchi, ahead of the NNL’s Annual General Meeting AGM. Enakhena will lead the

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Super Eagles Captain Troost Ekong Scores First Goal in Saudi Arabia

Super Eagles Captain Troost Ekong Scores First Goal in Saudi Arabia

By / Match Previews and Reviews /

William Troost Ekong, captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has netted his first goal in Saudi Arabia for Al Kholood. The 31 year old defender scored a late penalty in the 87th minute during a match against league leaders Al Hilal. Despite his effort, the goal was merely a consolation as Al Kholood suffered a 4-2

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Nasarawa United Secures 2-1 Victory Over Ikorodu City in NPFL Clash

Nasarawa United Secures 2-1 Victory Over Ikorodu City in NPFL Clash

By / Nigerian Premier League /

In an intense Week 4 matchup of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL season, Nasarawa United triumphed over Ikorodu City with a 2-1 win at the Onikan Stadium. The game was a closely contested battle, with both teams eager to improve their standings in the league. The second half saw Nasarawa United regain the

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Victor Osimhen Assures Fans: My Injury is Not Serious

Victor Osimhen Assures Fans: My Injury is Not Serious

By / Player Health and Injuries /

Victor Osimhen has reassured fans that the injury he sustained during Galatasaray’s match against Kasimpasa is not serious. The Nigerian striker, who scored twice to open his goal account for the Turkish club, was substituted in the 46th minute due to a suspected hamstring issue. While the severity of the injury is still to be

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Plateau Queens to Face CATS in Girls Play Sports Football Tournament

Plateau Queens to Face CATS in Girls Play Sports Football Tournament

By / Women's Football /

All eyes will be on the nation’s capital this Sunday, September 29, 2024, as Plateau United Queens and CATS Ladies go head to head in the final of the inaugural Girls Play Sports Football Tournament. The tournament, which started with 61 teams 40 from the South and 21 from the North has showcased some of

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Josh Maja Nets Seventh Goal for West Brom Despite Loss to Stoke City

Josh Maja Nets Seventh Goal for West Brom Despite Loss to Stoke City

By / Player Profiles /

Josh Maja, the Nigerian striker, continued his impressive form for West Bromwich Albion by scoring his seventh goal of the season in the English Championship. Maja’s goal came in a 3-2 defeat to Stoke City, where he found the back of the net with a well placed header inside the box. Maja, who has one

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Victor Olatunji Send Strong Message to Eguavoen with Back to Back Goals

Victor Olatunji Send Strong Message to Eguavoen with Back to Back Goals

By / Culture /

Sparta Prague striker Victor Olatunji has made a case for his inclusion in the upcoming Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Libya. With the Nigeria Football Federation set to announce the roster soon, Olatunji showcased his quality by scoring in back to back matches, further solidifying his claim

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Women Coaches Earn CAF C License Certificates as 3 Months Course Ends

Women Coaches Earn CAF C License Certificates as 3 Months Course Ends

By / Football Training and Coaching /

A total of 30 women coaches have been awarded their CAF C License certificates following the completion of a historic three module coaching course organized by the Nigeria Football Federation NFF. The course, which began in July, featured both classroom and on-field training sessions. The participants, many of whom are former stars of the Super

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