FIFA CWC: Sanusi Benched as Porto Exit After 4-4 Draw With Al Ahly

FIFA CWC: Sanusi Benched as Porto Exit After 4-4 Draw With Al Ahly

By / Events & Tournaments /
FC Porto and Al Ahly played out an electrifying 4–4 draw in their final FIFA Club World Cup Group A match, but both sides were eliminated after Inter Miami and Palmeiras drew 2–2 to advance instead. Nigeria’s Zaidu Sanusi remained on the bench for Porto, unused in all three group-stage games. The match, staged under

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Genk Coach Gives Update on Arokodare’s Future

Genk Coach Gives Update on Arokodare’s Future

By / Interviews /
Genk coach Peter Croonen has confirmed that Nigerian striker Toluwalase “Tolu” Arokodare will remain with the club this summer, rejecting claims he might leave during the January transfer window. This assertion comes amid growing attention from top clubs, following Arokodare’s breakout season as Genk’s leading goalscorer. The 24 year old has been in scintillating form

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Wikki Tourists FC Congratulates Warinje FC on NNL Promotion

Wikki Tourists FC Congratulates Warinje FC on NNL Promotion

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Wikki Tourists FC have publicly applauded Warinje FC for earning promotion to the Nigeria National League (NNL), praising the club’s resilience and ambition. The Bauchi-based team, champions of the state’s President Federation Cup, issued a statement commending Warinje for their standout performance during the Bauchi FA competition. Warinje secured promotion with a 1–0 victory over

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Portugal Coach Praises One Super Falcons Star After Amadora Draw

Portugal Coach Praises One Super Falcons Star After Amadora Draw

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Portugal head coach Francisco Neto reserved special praise for Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe following his side’s goalless draw against Nigeria at Estádio José Gomes in Amadora on Monday evening. Neto, speaking to reporters after the friendly, commended Ucheibe’s exceptional presence in midfield, highlighting her composure and intelligent ball distribution. “She was everywhere,” Neto remarked.

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Coach Okereke Backs Kun Khalifat FC for NPFL Playoff Success

Coach Okereke Backs Kun Khalifat FC for NPFL Playoff Success

By / NPFL /
Kun Khalifat FC head coach Uzoho Obinna has thrown his full support behind his team’s bid in the NPFL Super 8 playoffs, expressing unwavering faith in their promotion ambitions. The Imo State side, dubbed “The Pride of Imo,” secured top spot in Southern Conference B with 37 points from 19 matches, earning their place in the climactic playoff

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Super Falcons Arrive in Portugal for Pre-WAFCON Friendly

Super Falcons Arrive in Portugal for Pre-WAFCON Friendly

By / Women's Football /
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have landed in Lisbon ahead of their pre‑WAFCON friendly against Portugal, as part of a crucial warm‑up for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. A core group of 10 players and support staff arrived on Sunday night, including keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Osinachi Ohale, midfielder Christy Ucheibe and forward Francisca

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FC Obaje to Battle Mavlon FC Over Flying Eagles Star Ownership at CAS

FC Obaje to Battle Mavlon FC Over Flying Eagles Star Ownership at CAS

By / Law & Ethics /
FC Obaje, the Kaduna-based academy owned by Gabriel Obaje, has escalated its battle for the rights to Flying Eagles star Simon Karshe Cletus, vowing to take the matter as far as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following a contentious ruling by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The dispute centres on Cletus’s youth development

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Romanian Giants Sign Super Eagles Defender on Free Transfer

Romanian Giants Sign Super Eagles Defender on Free Transfer

By / Transfer News /
Romanian champions CFR Cluj have officially signed Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo on a free transfer after his Kasimpasa contract was terminated on 28 June 2025. At 31, Omeruo brings a wealth of experience, boasting 69 international caps and significant contributions to Nigeria’s successful campaigns, including the 2013 AFCON triumph and bronze in 2019. Omeruo’s contract with Cluj

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Chelle Eyes Four Young Talents for Super Eagles After Fredrick’s Rise

Chelle Eyes Four Young Talents for Super Eagles After Fredrick’s Rise

By / National Team News /
Nigeria’s Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has revealed he envisions at least four players from the NPFL earning national team call-ups after being inspired by Benjamin Fredrick’s recent breakthrough. During matches between Ikorodu City vs Plateau United and Remo Stars vs Kwara United, Chelle was particularly impressed, spotting four promising talents in the first game and another

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Ogunmodede: Any Club Wanting Goals Should Sign Osimhen

Ogunmodede: Any Club Wanting Goals Should Sign Osimhen

By / Interviews /
Nigeria’s assistant coach Daniel Ogunmodede has urged top Premier League clubs to pursue Victor Osimhen this summer, declaring “Any team that signs him is almost guaranteed to win the league title”. Ogunmodede lauded Osimhen as “currently the best number nine in the world,” citing his prolific loan spell at Galatasaray as evidence of elite quality. Napoli, Osimhen’s

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