Super Falcons Finish 2024 as Africa’s Top Team

Super Falcons Finish 2024 as Africa’s Top Team

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have ended 2024 as the top ranked women’s football team in Africa, according to the latest FIFA rankings. Ranked 36th globally, the nine time African champions outpaced reigning WAFCON champions South Africa, who are 53rd in the world. Morocco, Zambia, Ghana, Cameroon, and Côte d’Ivoire followed as the continent’s other […]

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Delta Queens Receive Long Awaited Relief as DSSC Clears Salary Backlogs

Delta Queens Receive Long Awaited Relief as DSSC Clears Salary Backlogs

The Delta State Sports Commission DSSC has cleared four months’ worth of unpaid salaries for Delta Queens, the state owned female football club. This significant step is aimed at rejuvenating the team and preparing them for the upcoming season in the women’s league. The move is expected to boost the players’ morale, allowing them to

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Kazeem Olaigbe Wins Conference League Goal of the Day

Kazeem Olaigbe Wins Conference League Goal of the Day

Kazeem Olaigbe, a Belgian U21 international of Nigerian descent, has won the UEFA Conference League Goal of the Day award for his stunning strike against NK Olimpija Ljubljana. The Cercle Brugge winger delivered an exceptional performance, scoring twice in his team’s 4-1 victory at the Stožice Stadium. Olaigbe’s award winning goal came in the 81st

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Enugu Set to Host Judith Chime Invitational Football Championship

Enugu Set to Host Judith Chime Invitational Football Championship

The highly anticipated Judith Chime Invitational Football Championship kicks off in Enugu State on Sunday, December 13, and will run through December 21, 2024. Sponsored by former Super Falcons goalkeeper Judith Chime, the tournament is organised under the auspices of the Judith Chime Foundation. The event will feature 19 female football teams comprising players aged

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Flamingos Dominate Niger with a 9-0 Victory in WAFU U17 Girls' Cup

Flamingos Dominate Niger with a 9-0 Victory in WAFU U17 Girls’ Cup

The Nigerian U17 girls’ team, the Flamingos, showcased a masterclass performance by thrashing Niger 9-0 in their second match at the WAFU U17 Girls’ Cup held in Ghana. Shakira Moshood and Janet Semenya stole the spotlight with hat tricks, while the rest of the team displayed impeccable skill and determination. Aishat Animashaun opened the scoring

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Leicester's Ndidi Sidelined with Hamstring Injury

Leicester’s Ndidi Sidelined with Hamstring Injury

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been ruled out of the club’s upcoming Premier League clash with Newcastle United due to a hamstring injury. The Super Eagles star suffered the injury during Leicester’s 2-2 draw with Brighton last weekend and was substituted in the second half. Ndidi, one of the most consistent players for Leicester

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Dele Bashiru Shines as Lazio Tops Europa League Table

Dele Bashiru Shines as Lazio Tops Europa League Table

Fisayo Dele Bashiru played a pivotal role in Lazio’s 3-1 victory over Ajax, which sent the Italian side to the top of the UEFA Europa League standings. The Super Eagles midfielder scored in the 52nd minute to restore Lazio’s lead at 2-1 after Ajax had equalised. This marked Dele Bashiru’s second goal in the Europa

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Edo Queens Shortlisted for CAF Women’s Club of the Year

Edo Queens Shortlisted for CAF Women’s Club of the Year

Nigerian champions Edo Queens have been named in the final shortlist for the 2024 CAF Women’s Club of the Year award. Under the guidance of head coach Moses Aduku, the Benin City based team will compete against African champions TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Morocco’s AS FAR for the prestigious honour.

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Kamil Confident Remo Stars Will Triumph Over Ikorodu City in Derby

Kamil Confident Remo Stars Will Triumph Over Ikorodu City in Derby

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure a win against Ikorodu City in the much-anticipated South West derby in the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL. Ogunmodede highlighted his players’ readiness and determination to maintain their strong start to the season, emphasising the importance of the derby for

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Lookman Open to La Liga Adventure Amid Real Madrid Speculation

Lookman Open to La Liga Adventure Amid Real Madrid Speculation

Nigerian international Ademola Lookman has expressed his admiration for Spanish football, fuelling speculation about a potential move to La Liga. The Atalanta winger, currently thriving in Italy’s Serie A, has reportedly attracted the interest of Spanish giants Real Madrid. Lookman, however, remains focused on his current commitments while keeping the door open to future opportunities.

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