Flamingos Aim for Big Win Against Algeria to Secure World Cup Spot

Flamingos Aim for Big Win Against Algeria to Secure World Cup Spot

Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, are determined to secure a high-margin win over Algeria in the first leg of their final qualifying round for the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup. Head coach Bankole Olowookere stated on Friday that a dominant performance in Ikenne would ease the pressure ahead of the second leg […]

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Anjorin Nears Return but Doubtful for Venezia Clash After Injury

Anjorin Nears Return but Doubtful for Venezia Clash After Injury

Faustino Anjorin, the Nigerian-eligible midfielder currently at Empoli, remains a doubt for their upcoming Serie A clash against Venezia as he continues recovery from a thigh injury. The 23 year old has missed nine consecutive league games after picking up the injury in February. Before his setback, Anjorin had been a rare bright spot for

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Chukwueze Urged to Stay and Fight for Place at AC Milan – Adepoju

Chukwueze Urged to Stay and Fight for Place at AC Milan – Adepoju

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has advised Samuel Chukwueze to stay put at AC Milan and fight for his place rather than seeking a summer move away from the Serie A giants. The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner believes the winger still has much to prove and should focus on improving his consistency.

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Ikorodu City Shock Beyond Limits to Make First Cup Quarterfinal

Ikorodu City Shock Beyond Limits to Make First Cup Quarterfinal

Ikorodu City FC continued their fairytale run in the 2025 President Federation Cup with a 2-0 victory over Beyond Limits FA, sealing a place in the quarterfinals for the first time in their history. The Oga Boys stepped up their performance after the break at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, with second-half goals from captain Harrison

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Ilechukwu Eyes Continental Spot as Rangers Reach Cup Quarterfinals

Ilechukwu Eyes Continental Spot as Rangers Reach Cup Quarterfinals

Rangers International coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has reiterated his ambition to lead the Flying Antelopes back to the continental stage following their narrow 1-0 victory over Bendel Insurance in the Round of 16 of the 2025 President Federation Cup. Godwin Obaje’s first half penalty at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos proved enough to seal Rangers’

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Iwobi, Aina Make EA SPORTS FC Team of the Season After Top EPL Runs

Iwobi, Aina Make EA SPORTS FC Team of the Season After Top EPL Runs

Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Ola Aina have been nominated for EA SPORTS FC’s Premier League Team of the Season, following standout performances for Fulham and Nottingham Forest, respectively, during the 2024/25 campaign. Iwobi, thriving in his debut season with Fulham, has posted a personal-best tally of eight goals and five assists in league

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Onyedika Hails Abakaliki FC’s Historic Cup Win Over Enyimba

Onyedika Hails Abakaliki FC’s Historic Cup Win Over Enyimba

Former Super Eagles star Ifeanyi Onyedika has described Abakaliki FC as the “real giant killers” of the 2025 President Federation Cup after their stunning 2-0 upset over NPFL heavyweights Enyimba. The NNL side shocked the two time African champions in a Round of 16 clash at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba, with goals from

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Flamingos Gear Up for Key U17 World Cup Qualifier vs Algeria in Ikenne

Flamingos Gear Up for Key U17 World Cup Qualifier vs Algeria in Ikenne

Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, are intensifying preparations for their crucial 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Algeria, with the first leg set for this weekend at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. Under the guidance of head coach Bankole Olowookere, the 2022 World Cup bronze medallists are training

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Osimhen Worth Every Kobo – Ex-Besiktas Star Defends His Salary

Osimhen Worth Every Kobo – Ex-Besiktas Star Defends His Salary

Former Besiktas midfielder Sinan Engin has strongly backed Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, insisting the Napoli forward fully deserves his reported earnings of €10–15 million (₦18–27 billion) annually. Speaking on Turkish TV channel Ekol TV, Engin praised Osimhen’s value, dismissing criticisms about his salary amid rumours linking him with Galatasaray. “Osimhen is not getting 9

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Dortmund Coach on Chukwuemeka’s Absence: “He Didn’t Look Right”

Dortmund Coach on Chukwuemeka’s Absence: “He Didn’t Look Right”

Borussia Dortmund manager Nico Kovac has clarified the absence of Chelsea loanee Carney Chukwuemeka from the squad that defeated Barcelona 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday night. The Nigerian-eligible midfielder, who has impressed since his January move, was left out due to a minor injury concern. Kovac explained in a post-match interview

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