Dikko: Moshood Abiola National Stadium to Be Fully Ready by December

Dikko: Moshood Abiola National Stadium to Be Fully Ready by December

By / Stadiums & Facilities /
Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has confirmed that the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja will be fully operational by December 2025. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, Dikko outlined an ambitious plan for transforming Nigeria’s sports infrastructure and ensuring long-term sustainability. According to him, the stadium upgrade is part […]

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Leicester Offer Deal to Youngest Nigerian EPL Debutant

Leicester Offer Deal to Youngest Nigerian EPL Debutant

By / Youth Development /
Leicester City have offered a new professional contract to promising fullback Olabade Aluko, following his historic Premier League debut and a standout season with the club’s youth teams. Aluko, 18, made his top-flight bow during the Foxes’ final match of the season, coming on in the 89th minute against Bournemouth. By stepping onto the pitch,

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Anas Yusuf Wins NPFL Golden Boot with 18-Goal Haul

Anas Yusuf Wins NPFL Golden Boot with 18-Goal Haul

By / NPFL /
Nasarawa United captain Anas Yusuf has been officially crowned the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Goal King for the 2024/25 season. The CHAN Eagles forward netted 18 goals, including two hat-tricks, as his side battled to maintain their top-flight status. Yusuf’s goals were pivotal, accounting for nearly half of Nasarawa United’s total of 40 league

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Arokodare Crowned Belgium’s Goal King with 21-Goal Season

Arokodare Crowned Belgium’s Goal King with 21-Goal Season

By / Fan Zone /
Tolu Arokodare has officially emerged as the top scorer in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League, netting a combined 21 goals across the regular season and Championship Playoffs for Genk. The 24 year old striker’s consistent performances have earned him the prestigious title of Belgium’s Goal King for the 2024/2025 campaign. Arokodare joins an elite group

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Barnabas Daniel’s Heroics Spare El Kanemi Warriors from NPFL Drop

Barnabas Daniel’s Heroics Spare El Kanemi Warriors from NPFL Drop

By / NPFL /
El Kanemi Warriors have secured their Nigeria Premier Football League status for another season thanks to a crucial goal by Barnabas Daniel, who has been named NPFL Player of the Week for Matchday 38. Facing Sunshine Stars in a tense final day showdown, Daniel struck around the half-hour mark in Maiduguri, netting only his second

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Flamingos Reach Festival Final as Golden Eaglets Fall to Ogun

Flamingos Reach Festival Final as Golden Eaglets Fall to Ogun

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, have secured a place in the final of the 22nd National Sports Festival following a narrow 1–0 win over Team Ogun. The decisive moment came late in the game when Shakirat Moshood calmly converted a penalty, sending the 2022 World Cup bronze medallists through to the gold medal match.

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Oluwayemi Delighted to Extend Ostersund Stay Until 2027

Oluwayemi Delighted to Extend Ostersund Stay Until 2027

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Nigerian teenager Michael Oluwayemi has extended his contract with Swedish side Östersund FK through to 2027. The 19 year old midfielder, who joined the club from TikiTaka International last year, expressed joy over the extension, stating that it represents both a personal achievement and a vote of confidence from the club. Oluwayemi, who has made

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Femi Seriki, Sheffield Utd Miss EPL Return After Playoff Loss

Femi Seriki, Sheffield Utd Miss EPL Return After Playoff Loss

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Manchester born Nigerian right-back Femi Seriki featured in the closing moments of Sheffield United’s heartbreaking 2–1 defeat to Sunderland in the Championship playoff final widely known as “football’s richest game.” The loss cost the Blades a potential windfall of over ₦430 billion (around £200 million), along with promotion to the Premier League. Sheffield United had

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Durosinmi Scores Again as Transfer Interest Intensifies

Durosinmi Scores Again as Transfer Interest Intensifies

By / Events & Tournaments /
Rafiu Durosinmi has once more caught the eye of European scouts after delivering a crucial goal for Viktoria Plzeň in their emphatic 4–1 win over Jablonec. His performance helped the club seal second place in the Czech Championship Playoffs, earning them a place in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds. The 22 year old striker

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Onyeka Leaves Augsburg with Gratitude After Productive Loan Spell

Onyeka Leaves Augsburg with Gratitude After Productive Loan Spell

By / Player Profiles /
Frank Onyeka has expressed his appreciation for his time at FC Augsburg as his loan spell from Brentford draws to a close. The Super Eagles midfielder reflected positively on his Bundesliga experience, stating that he felt at home throughout the season and leaves with a sense of accomplishment. Onyeka, who joined Augsburg on loan last

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