Super Falcons Named CAF Women’s National Team of the Year at 2025 Awards

Super Falcons Named CAF Women’s National Team of the Year at 2025 Awards

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been crowned the 2025 CAF Women’s National Team of the Year, affirming their dominance in African women’s football.  The award was presented on 19 November 2025 at the CAF Awards ceremony held in Rabat, Morocco. This accolade comes after a remarkable season for the Falcons, in which they secured a record-extending

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Phoenix Girls FC Ignite Revival at Upgraded White Sand Field

Phoenix Girls FC Ignite Revival at Upgraded White Sand Field

Football fever has returned with renewed vigour to the historic White Sand Field in Orile-Iganmu, Lagos — and at the heart of the revival is an ambitious female side, Phoenix Girls FC. The renewed activity at the venue has stirred memories of the glory days when 1994 African Footballer of the Year, Emmanuel Amuneke, regularly

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Iroegbunam Heads for Everton Exit Door in January Transfer Window

Iroegbunam Heads for Everton Exit Door in January Transfer Window

Everton are reportedly planning to offload midfielder Tim Iroegbunam in the upcoming January transfer window. According to reports, the 22 year old has struggled for game time under David Moyes and could be allowed to leave on loan or via a permanent deal. Everton are said to be “exploring different options” and may accept a

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Ghizlane Chebbak Wins CAF Women’s Player of the Year Award

Ghizlane Chebbak Wins CAF Women’s Player of the Year Award

Morocco’s Ghizlane Chebbak has been named the CAF Women’s Player of the Year for 2025, edging out Nigeria’s Rasheedat Ajibade and her Moroccan teammate Sanaa Mssoudy. The award was presented on 19 November 2025 at the CAF Awards ceremony in Rabat, Morocco. Chebbak enjoyed a standout year, highlighted by her dominant performance in the Women’s

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NNL Confirms Dakkada FC Withdrawal From New Season

NNL Confirms Dakkada FC Withdrawal From New Season

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has officially confirmed that Dakkada FC has withdrawn from the 2025/26 season. According to the NNL, the Uyo-based club sent a formal notification to the league board of their decision to pull out. The decision followed administrative and financial struggles that have dogged the club in recent times. Reports suggest

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Hakimi Beats Osimhen and Salah to Win CAF Men’s Player of the Year for 2025

Hakimi Beats Osimhen and Salah to Win CAF Men’s Player of the Year for 2025

Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi has been named the CAF Men’s Player of the Year for 2025, edging out Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah and Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen at the awards ceremony in Rabat. This historic triumph makes Hakimi the first Moroccan to win the men’s award since Mustapha Hadji in 1998 and only the

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Remo Stars Pip Kano Pillars 1–0 in Abeokuta to Climb Out of Relegation Zone

Remo Stars Pip Kano Pillars 1–0 in Abeokuta to Climb Out of Relegation Zone

Remo Stars secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Kano Pillars in a rescheduled NPFL Matchday 5 game at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. The only goal came in the 34th minute, when Victor Mbaoma nodded home after a saved effort from Olamilekan Adedayo.  With this win, Remo Stars moved up to 15th place

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Super Eagles Climb to 38th in Latest FIFA Rankings Despite World Cup Exit

Super Eagles Climb to 38th in Latest FIFA Rankings Despite World Cup Exit

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have risen three places to 38th in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings, according to the updated table released following the 2026 World Cup qualifying window. The jump comes despite Nigeria’s failure to secure World Cup qualification after a 1–1 draw with DR Congo and a 4–3 defeat in the penalty shoot-out

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Nnadozie Clinches Third Straight CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Nnadozie Clinches Third Straight CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year Award

Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has won the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award for the third consecutive year, capping another stellar season.  She triumphed over Morocco’s Khadija Er-Rmichi and South Africa’s Andile Dlamini at the 2025 CAF Awards held in Rabat, Morocco. Nnadozie was pivotal for her

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Jamiu Umar Signs Pro Deal with NK Tabor Sežana, Starts Europe Journey

Jamiu Umar Signs Pro Deal with NK Tabor Sežana, Starts Europe Journey

Nigerian starlet Jamiu Umar has officially signed his first professional contract with Slovenian side NK Tabor Sežana, marking a pivotal moment in his career. The youngster earned the move after a standout performance for Tabor’s youth team, where he scored two goals in a dominant 4–1 win, according to the report. His pace, dribbling skills,

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