Kparobo Nets Brace but Mjøndalen Fall Short in Five-Goal Thriller

Kparobo Nets Brace but Mjøndalen Fall Short in Five-Goal Thriller

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Flying Eagles forward Kparobo Arierhi underlined his scoring instincts with a well-taken brace for Norwegian side Mjøndalen, despite his team slipping to a 3–2 defeat. The in-form striker missed a penalty earlier in the match but bounced back to strike twice, pulling the relegation-threatened side level before they were undone late on. Kparobo’s latest contribution […]

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Barau FC Bolster Squad with Ten New Signings for NPFL Debut

Barau FC Bolster Squad with Ten New Signings for NPFL Debut

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Barau FC have strengthened their squad ahead of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season by bringing in ten fresh faces. The newly promoted side confirmed the arrival of goalkeeper Yusuf Muhammed Bala, alongside a strong midfield contingent Sunday Anthony, Samuel Mathias, Abubakar Shuaibu, Emmanuel Okoko Jnr, Adamu Usaini, Hillary Ekawu, Kabiru Abdullahi, Mike Zaruma,

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Graded Draws Pose Mountainous Path to CAF Groups for Nigerian Clubs

Graded Draws Pose Mountainous Path to CAF Groups for Nigerian Clubs

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A challenging route to the group stage of the CAF Champions League lies ahead for Remo Stars and Rivers United. Remo Stars must first navigate past US Zilimadjou of the Comoros Islands in the preliminary round, only to potentially face South African power Mamelodi Sundowns in a daunting playoff to earn their place in the

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Defender’s Mistake Costs Dender in Opening Defeat

Defender’s Mistake Costs Dender in Opening Defeat

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After two promising performances, FC Dender suffered their first loss of the season when their versatile defender, Benjamin Fredrick, conceded a penalty during the away fixture with STVV. Inside the box, he was adjudged to have brought down STVV’s midfielder Taiga Hata, and the referee awarded the spot-kick without hesitation. The home side converted, taking

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Premier League Eyes Return of Electric Winger Nathan Tella

Premier League Eyes Return of Electric Winger Nathan Tella

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Brighton and Nottingham Forest are among the Premier League clubs keeping tabs on Super Eagles winger Nathan Tella, who starred for Bayer Leverkusen in their season-opening friendly against Chelsea. Scouts from Brighton, Forest, Leeds, Burnley and Brentford were present at Stamford Bridge. Tella, just two years removed from his move to the Bundesliga giants, has

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Kwara United, Abia Warriors Get Tough CAF Confederation Cup Opponents

Kwara United, Abia Warriors Get Tough CAF Confederation Cup Opponents

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Kwara United are set to face Ghana’s Asante Kotoko in the first preliminary round of the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup, while Abia Warriors will take on Mali’s Djoliba Athletic Club in their debut continental campaign. The winners of these ties will advance to meet Wydad Casablanca and either USFA (Burkina Faso) or AS Gbohloé-su (Togo),

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Ajayi’s Commanding Hull City Debut Earns “Man Mountain” Praise

Ajayi’s Commanding Hull City Debut Earns “Man Mountain” Praise

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Semi Ajayi impressed on his debut for Hull City during their goalless draw at Coventry City. The Super Eagles centre-back, who joined the Tigers after his contract with West Brom expired, was handed a start by coach Sergej Jakirović at the Coventry Building Society Arena. In the second half, Ajayi demonstrated his passing prowess with

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NPFL Suspends Adewale Adeyinka Amid Betting Allegations

NPFL Suspends Adewale Adeyinka Amid Betting Allegations

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Plateau United’s goalkeeper, Adewale Adeyinka, has had his Nigeria Premier Football League registration suspended while an investigation unfolds into allegations of insider betting. The NPFL’s Chief Operating Officer, Davidson Owumi, confirmed that a letter has been sent to both the player and the club, informing them of the suspension. The provisional measure was taken after

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