Second Junaid Sister Leaves Arsenal for Benfica Academy

Second Junaid Sister Leaves Arsenal for Benfica Academy

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Nigeria-eligible forward Ayomide Junaid has ended her spell with Arsenal Women, just months after the departure of her sister Omotara. The teenage striker cut ties with the European champions earlier this summer and has since travelled to the United States alongside her brother, Tolu Junaid, who was part of the Golden Eaglets’ training camp in […]

Second Junaid Sister Leaves Arsenal for Benfica Academy Read More »

Bayelsa United Set to Appoint New Head Coach Before NPFL Kick-off

Bayelsa United Set to Appoint New Head Coach Before NPFL Kick-off

By / Training & Coaching /
Bayelsa United will announce their new head coach next week as preparations intensify for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season, which begins on 22 August 2025. Dr. Tarilaye Nwankwe, Executive Chairman of the club’s management committee, confirmed the development in an exclusive chat, saying the Restoration Boys are eager to have the new boss

Bayelsa United Set to Appoint New Head Coach Before NPFL Kick-off Read More »

Adedeji Ayeoba Joins Shooting Stars Coaching Crew from Escola United

Adedeji Ayeoba Joins Shooting Stars Coaching Crew from Escola United

By / Transfer News /
Adedeji Ayeoba has joined the coaching staff of Shooting Stars Sports Club, departing from his role at Escola United FA. The move marks his return to the NPFL arena, where he is expected to bring his wealth of experience in youth development and tactical acumen to the Ibadan-based side. Ayeoba’s arrival at the Oluyole Warriors

Adedeji Ayeoba Joins Shooting Stars Coaching Crew from Escola United Read More »

Nigerian Winger Adegbenro Joins Norway’s Egersunds IK

Nigerian Winger Adegbenro Joins Norway’s Egersunds IK

By / Transfer News /
After being club-less since winter, the Nigerian winger Samuel Adegbenro has committed to Norwegian second-division side Egersunds IK until the close of the season. The 29 year old, previously released by Beijing Guoan, now returns to Scandinavia, bringing both his experience and attacking flair to the yellow and black outfit. Egersunds IK’s sporting director, Kenneth

Nigerian Winger Adegbenro Joins Norway’s Egersunds IK Read More »

Super Falcons’ Nnadozie, Coach Madugu Earn Ballon d’Or Nominations

Super Falcons’ Nnadozie, Coach Madugu Earn Ballon d’Or Nominations

By / Events & Tournaments /
Chiamaka Nnadozie and head coach Justine Madugu have earned nominations for the 2025 Ballon d’Or awards, following Nigeria’s triumph at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Nnadozie is a contender for the Women’s Yashin Trophy, while Madugu is shortlisted in the Women’s Team Coach of the Year category. Nnadozie, who recently joined Brighton &

Super Falcons’ Nnadozie, Coach Madugu Earn Ballon d’Or Nominations Read More »

NPFL Cracks Down on Betting, Threatens Expulsion and Fines

NPFL Cracks Down on Betting, Threatens Expulsion and Fines

By / Law & Ethics /
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has issued a stern warning to all clubs, players, and officials, prohibiting any form of betting on league matches. This directive aims to preserve the integrity of the game and ensure fair play throughout the competition. In a memo dated August 6, 2025, and signed by Chief Operating Officer

NPFL Cracks Down on Betting, Threatens Expulsion and Fines Read More »

Valencia Makes Formal Offer for Super Eagles Striker

Valencia Makes Formal Offer for Super Eagles Striker

By / Transfer News /
Valencia CF has officially submitted a bid to acquire the Super Eagles forward, confirming their strong interest in strengthening their attacking options ahead of the upcoming season. The Spanish club’s offer signals a serious intent to secure the services of the Nigerian international, who has been attracting attention from various European sides due to his

Valencia Makes Formal Offer for Super Eagles Striker Read More »

Trabzonspor Pay €5 Million for Olaigbe After Falling Out – Reports

Trabzonspor Pay €5 Million for Olaigbe After Falling Out – Reports

By / Transfer News /
Trabzonspor have confirmed the signing of 22 year old Belgian‑Nigerian winger Kazeem Olaigbe from Ligue 1 side Rennes. The Black Sea club are set to pay around €5 million, reflecting the investment needed after a reported falling‑out between the player and the Rennes coach. The deal includes a 4+1‑year contract, and Olaigbe has already flown into Trabzon

Trabzonspor Pay €5 Million for Olaigbe After Falling Out – Reports Read More »

Westerlo Eyes Third Nigerian Signing After Ejike Arrival

Westerlo Eyes Third Nigerian Signing After Ejike Arrival

By / Transfer News /
Belgian Pro League side K.V.C. Westerlo continue their pursuit of Nigerian talents after acquiring Philip Ejike on loan from Bulgaria’s PFK Montana. The club is now preparing to explore a third Nigerian recruit, further intensifying their presence in the Nigerian football market. Westerlo have already signed Ejike who recorded 11 goals and two assists in

Westerlo Eyes Third Nigerian Signing After Ejike Arrival Read More »

Super Falcons Star Demehin Crowned with Chieftaincy Honour in Ondo

Super Falcons Star Demehin Crowned with Chieftaincy Honour in Ondo

By / Merch & Branding /
Super Falcons and Galatasaray defender Oluwatosin Demehin has been honoured with a traditional title in her hometown in Ondo State. The title of Yeye Akeweje of Ilaje was conferred on the Nigerian international by His Royal Majesty, Oba Kayode Aiyetiwa, the Oba of Bariga. The ceremony recognised her achievements in football and her rising status

Super Falcons Star Demehin Crowned with Chieftaincy Honour in Ondo Read More »

Scroll to Top