Abakaliki FC Stun Ikorodu City in Penalties to Reach Cup Final

Abakaliki FC Stun Ikorodu City in Penalties to Reach Cup Final

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Abakaliki FC have booked a place in their first ever President Federation Cup final after a dramatic 4–3 penalty shootout win over Ikorodu City FC on Wednesday at the Bwari Stadium, Abuja. The semi-final ended goalless in regulation time, with both teams showing grit but unable to break the deadlock. The tie was settled from […]

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Semi Ajayi Parts Ways with West Brom After Six-Year Spell

Semi Ajayi Parts Ways with West Brom After Six-Year Spell

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Nigeria international Semi Ajayi has officially been released by West Bromwich Albion, bringing an end to a six-year stay at The Hawthorns. The club confirmed his departure on Tuesday with the publication of their retained and released players list following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season. Ajayi, 31, will leave when his contract expires at

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Edo Queens Refocus on Federation Cup After Super-6 Disappointment

Edo Queens Refocus on Federation Cup After Super-6 Disappointment

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Moses Aduku, head coach of Edo Queens FC, has shifted his focus to the upcoming Federation Cup semi-final against Nasarawa Amazons following a frustrating run in the recently concluded NWFL Super-6 tournament. After finishing as champions in the 2024 edition, Edo Queens failed to replicate their success this year. Their campaign got off to a

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Wasiu Alalade’s Goal Sends Kwara United to Historic Cup Final

Wasiu Alalade’s Goal Sends Kwara United to Historic Cup Final

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Wasiu Alalade couldn’t hide his excitement after scoring the decisive goal that booked Kwara United’s place in their first ever President Federation Cup final ending a 49 year wait. The striker struck in the 50th minute to seal a 1–0 victory over Rangers International during Wednesday’s semi-final at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. The

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Ajayi and Olusesi Celebrate Europa League Triumph with Spurs Medals

Ajayi and Olusesi Celebrate Europa League Triumph with Spurs Medals

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Nigerian teenagers Callum Olusesi and Damola Ajayi were all smiles on Wednesday night as they celebrated Tottenham Hotspur’s dramatic Europa League final victory over Manchester United, proudly displaying their winners’ medals despite not playing in the match. Spurs clinched their first European title in 41 years, thanks to Brennan Johnson’s decisive goal just before halftime

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Brentford’s Benjamin Fredrick Named U21 Players' Player of the Year

Brentford’s Benjamin Fredrick Named U21 Players’ Player of the Year

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Nigerian youth international Benjamin Fredrick has been voted Brentford U21s Players’ Player of the Year after a standout campaign with the English Premier League club’s development squad. The 19 year old central defender, who joined Brentford permanently from Nigerian side Simoiben FC in the summer of 2023, signed a four year deal that could extend

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Olamide Bolaji Receives Super Falcons Call-Up, Sparks Joy at Remo Stars

Olamide Bolaji Receives Super Falcons Call-Up, Sparks Joy at Remo Stars

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Celebrations erupted in Ikenne as Olamide Bolaji, a standout striker for Remo Stars Ladies, earned her first call-up to the Super Falcons ahead of their upcoming friendly double-header against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. The excitement was palpable during the team’s Monday training session, where teammates and staff held a spontaneous celebration. Amid applause and chants of

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Ajax Aim to Offload Chuba Akpom Despite Champions League Return

Ajax Aim to Offload Chuba Akpom Despite Champions League Return

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Despite booking their place in next season’s UEFA Champions League, Ajax Amsterdam are actively seeking to part ways with Nigerian striker Chuba Akpom during the upcoming summer transfer window. According to reports from Dutch outlet Algemeen Dagblad, relayed by Football Transfers, the decision is financially driven. A clause in Akpom’s contract triggers a salary increase

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Super Eagles Name Unity Cup, Russia Squads Without Osimhen

Super Eagles Name Unity Cup, Russia Squads Without Osimhen

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Nigeria’s head coach Eric Chelle has named his squad selections for the upcoming Unity Cup clash with Ghana and a high profile friendly against Russia, leaving out star players Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, and Ademola Lookman a decision that has stirred conversation among fans. A total of 26 players have been called up for the

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Prosperity Cup 2025: Round of 16 Set as Grassroots Action Heats Up

Prosperity Cup 2025: Round of 16 Set as Grassroots Action Heats Up

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More clubs have advanced to the round of 16 in the ongoing Prosperity Cup Nigeria’s biggest grassroots football tournament hosted by Bayelsa State. The latest matches, held across multiple venues on Tuesday, delivered drama, flair, and emphatic victories. At the Imiringi centre, Royal All Stars of Yenagoa secured a 2-0 win over Water Strikers FC

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