Goalkeeper Picks Nigeria Over England, Credits Arsenal for Basics

Goalkeeper Picks Nigeria Over England, Credits Arsenal for Basics

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Arsenal-trained goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has revealed that he received his foundational development at the north London club and is now firmly focused on representing Nigeria at senior level. Born in London to Nigerian parents, the 22 year old has featured for England at youth levels, including the U‑16 and U‑18 sides. However, having impressed on

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Joy Omewa crowned Denmark's top player after stellar season

Joy Omewa crowned Denmark’s top player after stellar season

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Former Falconets striker Joy Omewa has earned the prestigious Player of the Year award in the Danish Women’s League for the 2024–2025 season, capping off an extraordinary campaign with Fortuna Hjørring. Omewa found the back of the net 25 times and delivered six assists, playing a pivotal role in her club’s strong league performance. Her

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Nduka Junior hails Super Eagles debut as incredible experience

Nduka Junior hails Super Eagles debut as incredible experience

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Nduka Junior described his first appearance for the Super Eagles as “amazing”, following Nigeria’s 0–0 draw with Ghana in the first leg of their 2025 CHAN qualifier at Accra Sports Stadium. The Remo Stars defender, who captained the CHAN Eagles, expressed pride and acknowledged the weight of responsibility “It’s an amazing feeling for me, being

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Simi Awujo Earns Dual Degree While Shining for Man United

Simi Awujo Earns Dual Degree While Shining for Man United

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Midfielder Simi Awujo has successfully earned a dual degree in Computer Science and Business Administration from the University of Southern California, all while making waves with Manchester United Women in the Women’s Super League. The 21 year old Canadian, who signed her first professional deal with Manchester United in August 2024 after departing USC, has

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NPFL 2025–26 season slated to kick off on 22 August

NPFL 2025–26 season slated to kick off on 22 August

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Gbenga Elegbeleye, Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League, has announced that the 2025–26 NPFL campaign will commence on Friday, 22 August 2025, concluding on Sunday, 24 May 2026. The scheduling adjustment aims to synchronise with both CAF and FIFA calendars, ensuring clubs have ample time for rest, domestic duties and continental assignments. Retaining the

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Calvin Bassey Named Fulham Player of the Season for 2024–25

Calvin Bassey Named Fulham Player of the Season for 2024–25

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Fulham’s commanding centre-back, Calvin Bassey, has been voted the club’s Player of the Season following an outstanding debut in the Premier League. Signed from Ajax in July 2023, the 25 year old Nigeria international quickly became a defensive mainstay, featuring in 35 top-flight matches this term and playing a key role in securing Fulham’s mid-table stability.

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Paris FC goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie to exit amid Everton interest

Paris FC goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie to exit amid Everton interest

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Paris FC have confirmed that Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie will leave the club following the end of her contract. Since joining in January 2020, the 24 year old has become a linchpin for both club and country, making 62 appearances for Paris FC and earning back to back CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year

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Oliseh: Africa Can Confidently Face Any Global Powerhouse

Oliseh: Africa Can Confidently Face Any Global Powerhouse

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Former Super Eagles midfielder and coach Sunday Oliseh insists that Africa’s national sides are no longer intimidated by the giants of world football. Observing recent results such as Mauritania’s 3–1 win over South Africa and Sierra Leone holding Ivory Coast to a goalless draw he says this marks a turning point. Oliseh highlights a shift

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Yusuf Named Girl Power United Coach Ahead of Zurich Showcase

Yusuf Named Girl Power United Coach Ahead of Zurich Showcase

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In a significant step for female coaching representation, former Super Falcons defender Ayisat Yusuf has been appointed Head Coach of Girl Power United Afghans. This move comes in advance of the esteemed United Summer Tournament, set to take place in Zurich. Yusuf’s appointment signals a powerful blend of African leadership in a European women’s football

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