BOWFT24 Bayelsa Queens Defeat Espoir FC 4-0 to Advance

BOWFT24 Bayelsa Queens Defeat Espoir FC 4-0 to Advance

By / Women's Football /
On Thursday, October 10, 2024, Bayelsa Queens FC triumphed over Espoir FC from Benin Republic with a dominant 4-0 victory in their final Group B match of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament BOWFT. Held at the University of Benin Sports Stadium, the match remained goalless in the first half despite Bayelsa Queens controlling the […]

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River Plate Scoring Sensation, Okocha Admirer, Commits to Nigeria

River Plate Scoring Sensation, Okocha Admirer, Commits to Nigeria

By / Society /
Despite being born in Argentina, Jonathan Spiff Asuzu, a 17 year old striking talent from River Plate’s academy, has pledged to represent Nigeria internationally. The young forward, who has already scored 16 goals in 18 matches this season, is eager to don Nigeria’s green and white, inspired by his Nigerian heritage and family dreams. Asuzu,

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NFF Disputes Libya’s Claims of Poor Treatment

NFF Disputes Libya’s Claims of Poor Treatment

By / Law & Ethics /
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has refuted claims from Libyan team captain Faisal Al Badri alleging poor treatment upon their arrival in Nigeria. The NFF clarified that the confusion resulted from a lack of communication from the Libyan Football Federation LFF regarding the team’s arrival details. NFF’s assistant director of protocol, Emmanuel Ayanbunmi, explained that

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Awoniyi Explains Why Nuno Santo Benched Him in 1-1 Draw vs Chelsea

Awoniyi Explains Why Nuno Santo Benched Him in 1-1 Draw vs Chelsea

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Super Eagles forward Taiwo Awoniyi clarified why he was benched in Nottingham Forest’s recent 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Awoniyi, who has seen limited game time this season with just 81 minutes across four matches, explained that head coach Nuno Espirito Santo’s decision was tactical, aiming to preserve the draw. Chris Wood scored

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Felix Okugbe Memorial Football Tournament Kicks Off Today

Felix Okugbe Memorial Football Tournament Kicks Off Today

By / Events & Tournaments /
The 4th edition of the Felix Okugbe Memorial Football Tournament begins today, October 10, 2024, in Benin City at Emotan College Sports Ground. Organised by the Federation of Youth Soccer Clubs FEYSOC Edo State, this year’s tournament honours the legacy of Felix Okugbe, former Edo Swan boss and sports icon. The opening match will feature

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Victor Boniface Explains His Strong Form at Bayer Leverkusen

Victor Boniface Explains His Strong Form at Bayer Leverkusen

By / Culture /
Victor Boniface is making waves this season with Bayer Leverkusen, scoring six goals so far, including his debut UEFA Champions League goal. The talented striker attributes his impressive form to a positive outlook and staying true to himself. Boniface shared, Post memes, be happy with yourself, do what you love, don’t overthink, and try to

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Tension Rises as NPFL Grace Period for Indebted Clubs Nears Expiration

Tension Rises as NPFL Grace Period for Indebted Clubs Nears Expiration

By / Governance /
A tense atmosphere surrounds the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL as the extended grace period for indebted clubs to resolve their outstanding payments nears its end on October 11, 2024. Despite an initial deadline by the Nigeria Football Federation NFF Players Status and Arbitration Committee that expired on September 27, NPFL Chief Operating Officer Davidson

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Excitement Grows for 19th Lagos Supremacy Cup at Mobolaji Johnson Arena

Excitement Grows for 19th Lagos Supremacy Cup at Mobolaji Johnson Arena

By / Events & Tournaments /
The much awaited 19th Lagos Supremacy Cup will commence at Mobolaji Johnson Arena from November 27 to 30, 2023, promising an exhilarating showcase of grassroots football talent. This event, which is well known for identifying emerging young players, will feature daily matches from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Ten teams, divided into two groups, are

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Strong Mentality – Onyeka Warns Libya, Reflects on Augsburg Debut

Strong Mentality – Onyeka Warns Libya, Reflects on Augsburg Debut

By / National Team News /
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has issued a strong statement of intent towards Libya ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers set to begin in Uyo. The Super Eagles, currently leading Group D, will face the Mediterranean Knights in Nigeria on Friday, October 11, before heading to Benghazi for the return leg

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