Buruj Sports Academy Signs Osagie Destiny Daniel to Bolster Defense

Buruj Sports Academy Signs Osagie Destiny Daniel to Bolster Defense

By / Transfer News /
Buruj Sports Academy, a leading football development centre in Nigeria, has officially signed promising defender Osagie Destiny Daniel from Edo State. Known for its commitment to nurturing talent, the academy continues to solidify its position as a launchpad for future football stars. Located in Ikorodu, Lagos, Buruj Sports Academy has built a reputation for combining […]

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NFF Pledges to Boost Lower Leagues – Gusau

NFF Pledges to Boost Lower Leagues – Gusau

By / Governance /
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, Ibrahim Gusau, has pledged significant improvements to Nigeria’s lower football leagues for the 2025/26 season. Gusau’s commitment was conveyed by Mallam Rabiu Shara Ahlan, Chairman of the Kano State Football Association, during the Asaba 2024 Seminar for Match Commissioners, held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on November

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Ndidi Deserved Red Card Against Chelsea – Cole

Ndidi Deserved Red Card Against Chelsea – Cole

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Former England international Joe Cole has criticised referee Andy Madley’s decision not to send off Wilfred Ndidi for his reckless tackle on Chelsea’s Cole Palmer during Leicester City’s 2-1 loss in Saturday’s Premier League match. Despite a VAR review, Ndidi was only shown a yellow card for the scissors like challenge. Speaking as a guest

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POTY Nominee Lookman Nets 9th Goal in Atalanta's Win at Parma

POTY Nominee Lookman Nets 9th Goal in Atalanta’s Win at Parma

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Ademola Lookman, a nominee for the African Footballer of the Year award, continued his sensational form by scoring in Atalanta’s 3-1 victory over Parma at the Stadio Ennio Tardini on Saturday. Lookman’s performance secured Atalanta’s top spot in the Serie A standings. The Super Eagles forward initially had a goal ruled out for offside in

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Edo Queens Exit Morocco 2024 as FC Masar Secure Third at CAF Women's CL

Edo Queens Exit Morocco 2024 as FC Masar Secure Third at CAF Women’s CL

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Edo Queens have returned home empty from the CAF Women’s Champions League 2024 after losing the third place match to Egypt’s FC Masar. The tightly contested game in El Jadida ended goalless on Friday, November 22, but FC Masar edged out Edo Queens 4-3 in the penalty shootout. The match showcased tactical brilliance and resilience

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5 Goals in 6 Games: Obi Martin Shines for Manchester United Youth Teams

5 Goals in 6 Games: Obi Martin Shines for Manchester United Youth Teams

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Chido Obi Martin has continued his impressive scoring streak for Manchester United’s youth teams, netting his fifth goal in six appearances during a 3-0 Premier League Cup victory over Leeds United on Saturday. The match played at the Carrington Training Centre, saw the prolific forward score in the 44th minute after a clever assist from

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18yo Nigerian Trains with Arsenal Before Forest Clash

18yo Nigerian Trains with Arsenal Before Forest Clash

By / Youth Development /
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has promoted 18 year old Nigerian right back Josh Nichols to first team training ahead of their crucial Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest. The session, held at the Sobha Realty Training Centre on Friday, puts Nichols in contention for a spot in the matchday squad. With first choice fullbacks Kieran

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WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Draw Tunisia, Algeria, Botswana in Group B

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Draw Tunisia, Algeria, Botswana in Group B

By / Women's Football /
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been drawn into Group B of the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON set to take place in Morocco in the summer of 2025. Their group includes Tunisia, Algeria, and Botswana. The Super Falcons are familiar with Algeria, having recently defeated them in two friendly matches by 2-0 and 4-1

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Spurs Striker Dominic Solanke Plans Nigeria Visit Soon

Spurs Striker Dominic Solanke Plans Nigeria Visit Soon

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Tottenham Hotspur forward Dominic Solanke has expressed his eagerness to connect with his Nigerian heritage, revealing his hopes of visiting Nigeria soon. In an interview with Showmax, Solanke shared his excitement about exploring his roots, stating, I haven’t been yet. I definitely need to take some time off soon and go see my roots, hopefully

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Oyo FA, Peculiar Ultimate Launch 2024 U20 League Logo

Oyo FA, Peculiar Ultimate Launch 2024 U20 League Logo

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
On November 19, 2024, the Oyo State Football Association Oyo FA, under the leadership of HRM Oba James Odeniran, unveiled the logo for the 2024 Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Under20 Football League. The event, held in Ibadan, celebrated the collaboration between Oyo FA and Peculiar Ultimate, the league’s primary sponsor. Representing Peculiar Ultimate, Mr

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