Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

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Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye says he remains undaunted by the competition for the team’s number one spot and is determined to prove himself whenever the opportunity arises. The Udinese shot-stopper, who has played second fiddle to Stanley Nwabali in recent months, recently returned to the starting lineup against Russia and impressed with a series […]

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Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

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Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini says she is eager to make her debut at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, describing the tournament as a unique opportunity to represent Nigeria on African soil. Though Echegini has already competed in two global tournaments the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2024 Olympic

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Liverpool Release Benin-Born Defender Enahoro-Marcus

Liverpool Release Benin-Born Defender Enahoro-Marcus

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Liverpool have confirmed the release of seven players following the conclusion of the 2024–25 season, including Benin City-born central defender Louis Enahoro-Marcus. The 18 year old, who holds a British passport and has expressed interest in representing Nigeria internationally, will leave the club when his contract officially expires on June 30, 2025. Enahoro-Marcus joined Liverpool’s

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Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

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Former Super Falcons forward Stella Mbachu has defended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) amid rising public concerns about the treatment of the women’s national team. Mbachu stated that recent administrative lapses should not be mistaken for abandonment or indifference. Speaking during a recent interview, Mbachu argued that the federation has a long history of supporting

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Arokodare Strike Halts Russia’s Winning Run in 1–1 Draw

Arokodare Strike Halts Russia’s Winning Run in 1–1 Draw

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Nigeria held Russia to a 1–1 draw in an international friendly thanks to a second-half equaliser from striker Tolu Arokodare, ending the host nation’s impressive winning streak. The match, played in front of a vocal Russian crowd, saw the home side take the lead midway through the first half following sustained pressure. However, Nigeria responded

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Moses Orkuma Seals Two Year Deal with Moroccan Giants Raja Casablanca

Moses Orkuma Seals Two Year Deal with Moroccan Giants Raja Casablanca

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Nigerian midfielder Moses Orkuma has officially signed a two year contract with Moroccan powerhouse Raja Casablanca. The 30 year old joins the club after a stint with Qatari side Umm Salal SC and is eager to make an impact at one of North Africa’s most storied clubs. A former Flying Eagles player, Orkuma began his

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Nigerian Defender Niniola Joins KF Llapi as First Summer Signing

Nigerian Defender Niniola Joins KF Llapi as First Summer Signing

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Kosovar top flight side KF Llapi have announced the signing of Nigerian full-back Abdulazeez Abiola Niniola, marking their first acquisition ahead of the new football season. The 23 year old arrives with a reputation for pace, strength, and adaptability across the defensive line. Niniola, who expressed enthusiasm after completing the move, described the transfer as

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Liverpool Offer New Contracts to Promising Nigerian Duo

Liverpool Offer New Contracts to Promising Nigerian Duo

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Liverpool have confirmed contract offers to two young central defenders of Nigerian heritage, Emmanuel Airoboma and Wellity Lucky, as they aim to secure their futures ahead of pre-season. The announcement was made via the club’s official website, with both players being key figures in Liverpool’s youth setup. Wellity Lucky, born in Zaragoza to Nigerian parents,

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Delta FA Hails Women's Win, Urges Investment in Men's Football

Delta FA Hails Women’s Win, Urges Investment in Men’s Football

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The Delta State Football Association (DFA) has lauded the state’s female football team for their outstanding gold medal finish at the National Sports Festival held in Abeokuta, while simultaneously urging authorities to channel more investment into the development of a formidable male team. Following an executive meeting at the Football House in Asaba, DFA Chairman

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Ezema: Federation Cup Glory Can Redeem Abakaliki FC’s Tough Season

Ezema: Federation Cup Glory Can Redeem Abakaliki FC’s Tough Season

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Abakaliki FC centre-back Ifeanyi Ezema has stated that winning the 2025 President Federation Cup would offer the only solace for the club’s dismal league campaign, which is likely to end in relegation. The Ebonyi-based club has struggled in the Nigeria National League (NNL), finding themselves at the bottom of Conference B with just 17 points

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