Kano Pillars aim for redemption against Lobi Stars

Kano Pillars aim for redemption against Lobi Stars

Kano Pillars Technical Adviser, Usman Abdallah, remains confident in his team’s ability to regain lost points as they prepare for a crucial Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL clash against Lobi Stars at the Lafia City Stadium. This comes after a thrilling 2-2 draw against Heartland FC in a Match Day 12 fixture at the newly […]

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Arsenal's Nwaneri admires Martinelli's quality to enhance his game

Arsenal’s Nwaneri admires Martinelli’s quality to enhance his game

Arsenal wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri, who has been turning heads with his performances this season, has revealed one quality of teammate Gabriel Martinelli’s game that he admires the most his blistering speed. In a Q&amp A session posted on Arsenal’s official X account, the 17 year old midfielder shared, “I’d take Martinelli’s speed. I’d be fake

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Ex Eagles Peterside sparks debate on Iwobi,foreign born players,NFF race

Ex Eagles Peterside sparks debate on Iwobi,foreign born players,NFF race

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has stirred debates with his comments on Alex Iwobi’s role in the national team, the dedication of foreign-born players, and the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF. Speaking on a radio programme, Peterside raised concerns about Iwobi’s positioning in the Super Eagles, contrasting it with his club role.

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Ex-Ireland U17 striker commits to Nigeria, says 'I love my culture'

Ex-Ireland U17 striker commits to Nigeria, says ‘I love my culture’

Blessing Kingsley, a former Republic of Ireland U17 international, has declared her commitment to represent Nigeria at the senior level, choosing the Super Falcons over Ireland. Born in Carlow, Ireland, to Nigerian parents, Kingsley currently plays for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in the United States. Kingsley’s football journey began at Presentation College and saw

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36 teams ready as NNL announces 30th November season kick off

36 teams ready as NNL announces 30th November season kick off

The Nigeria National League NNL is set to kick off its new season on November 30, 2024, with 36 teams competing for glory. The league, widely regarded as the “Most Important League” in Nigeria, will feature teams divided into four conferences: A, B, C, and D. Conference Highlights: Conference A: Teams include Edel FC (Anambra),

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PSG renews interest in Lookman amid Atalanta's improved contract offer

PSG renews interest in Lookman amid Atalanta’s improved contract offer

French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain PSG have reignited their interest in signing Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman. Meanwhile, his current club, Atalanta, is preparing an improved contract to retain the player amid increasing transfer speculation. Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini recently expressed his hope that Lookman would remain at the club through the January transfer

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Edo Queens exit CAF Women' Champions League after 3-1 loss to TP Mazembe

Edo Queens exit CAF Women’ Champions League after 3-1 loss to TP Mazembe

Edo Queens’ journey in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League ended in heartbreak as they suffered a 3-1 defeat to TP Mazembe in the semi-finals. Despite dominating the first half, the Nigerian champions struggled to convert their chances, with TP Mazembe goalkeeper Ngoy Mudimbi making crucial saves to keep her team in the game. Edo

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Eguavoen seeks creative midfielders to boost Super Eagles’ attack

Eguavoen seeks creative midfielders to boost Super Eagles’ attack

Interim Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen is intensifying his search for a creative midfielder to address Nigeria’s goal scoring struggles. Despite an abundance of attacking talent, the team has found it challenging to break down low block defences, an issue highlighted during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The team managed to qualify for

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Wilfred Ndidi thrives as an attacking midfielder

Wilfred Ndidi thrives as an attacking midfielder

Wilfred Ndidi, known for his prowess as a defensive midfielder, has successfully transitioned into a more advanced attacking role at Leicester City. The shift, initiated by former manager Enzo Maresca and further implemented by current boss Steve Cooper, has seen Ndidi flourish as a creative force behind the striker. Despite initial scepticism about the role

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CAF selects 2 Edo Queens players in Women’s Champions League Best 11

CAF selects 2 Edo Queens players in Women’s Champions League Best 11

The CAF Technical Study Group TSG has recognised two Edo Queens players, Cordeila Odoma and Emem Essien Peace, in the Best XI of the group stages at the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco. The selection highlights their standout performances, earning them a place among the tournament’s top players. The Best XI features a

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