Chevron All Stars beat Delta SWAN 3-0 in Veteran Match

Chevron All Stars beat Delta SWAN 3-0 in Veteran Match

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Chevron All Stars Warri triumphed over Delta SWAN with a 3-0 scoreline in a friendly veteran match held at the Chevron Recreational Center. After a goalless first half, Chevron All Stars dominated the second half, netting goals through Prince Godstime Emiko in the 49th minute, Jones Kemabo in the 54th, and Jube in the 85th […]

Chevron All Stars beat Delta SWAN 3-0 in Veteran Match Read More »

Iwobi calls scoring against former club Everton bitter sweet

Iwobi calls scoring against former club Everton bitter sweet

By / Events & Tournaments /
Alex Iwobi described his goal against former club Everton as a bittersweet experience, expressing mixed emotions about scoring at Goodison Park. Iwobi, who now plays for Fulham, capitalized on a solo run by Emile Smith Rowe to put his team ahead in what would be his last game at his former home ground. Reflecting on

Iwobi calls scoring against former club Everton bitter sweet Read More »

Nigeria 0-2 USA: Flamingos exit 2024 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup

Nigeria 0-2 USA: Flamingos exit 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
The Nigerian U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, were eliminated from the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup following a 2-0 defeat to the United States in the quarterfinals at Santiago de los Caballeros. Coach Bankole Olowookere’s team, featuring Harmony Chidi and Onyedikachi Ekezie, battled to keep pace with the USA but faced challenges after conceding

Nigeria 0-2 USA: Flamingos exit 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Read More »

Princess Ademiluyi earns two assists on Young Lionesses debut

Princess Ademiluyi earns two assists on Young Lionesses debut

By / Events & Tournaments /
Princess Ademiluyi, a Nigerian eligible forward on loan at Charlton Athletic from West Ham United, made a strong debut for England’s U19 team, the Young Lionesses, by assisting twice in their 3-1 victory over the Netherlands in the Algarve Cup. Recently called up for her first international stint with the England squad, the 18 year

Princess Ademiluyi earns two assists on Young Lionesses debut Read More »

Fulham coach says Bassey has potential to excel as a center back

Fulham coach says Bassey has potential to excel as a center back

By / Interviews /
Fulham manager Marco Silva has praised Nigerian defender Calvin Bassey’s potential, expressing confidence in the 23 year old’s capability to become a top tier centre back. Bassey joined Fulham from Ajax Amsterdam in the summer of 2023 and has since made a solid impression, amassing 40 appearances for the club. Last season, he was instrumental

Fulham coach says Bassey has potential to excel as a center back Read More »

Super Falcons face Algeria in Ikenne, starting post Waldrum era

Super Falcons face Algeria in Ikenne, starting post Waldrum era

By / Women's Football /
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to face Algeria in an international friendly today, marking their first match since the departure of former coach Randy Waldrum. Interim coach Justin Madugu leads the team with a fresh approach, integrating a mix of foreign based players and talents from Nigeria’s domestic league a significant shift from

Super Falcons face Algeria in Ikenne, starting post Waldrum era Read More »

CHAN 2025: Eguavoen calls up Sadiq, Rabiu, Ogunleye, and 32 others

CHAN 2025: Eguavoen calls up Sadiq, Rabiu, Ogunleye, and 32 others

By / Training & Coaching /
Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has called up 35 players for the Super Eagles B team in preparation for the 2025 African Nations Championship CHAN qualifying match against Ghana. Among the selected players are notable talents like Remo Stars’ wing back Ismail Sadiq, Kano Pillars’ forward Zikifilu Rabiu, and Enugu Rangers’ attacking midfielder Kazeem Ogunleye. The

CHAN 2025: Eguavoen calls up Sadiq, Rabiu, Ogunleye, and 32 others Read More »

CAF awards Super Eagles 3 points, 3 goals in Libya match

CAF awards Super Eagles 3 points, 3 goals in Libya match

By / National Team News /
The Confederation of African Football CAF has awarded Nigeria’s Super Eagles three points and three goals following the cancellation of their 2025 AFCON qualifying match against Libya. This decision solidifies Nigeria’s position at the top of their qualifying group with 10 points from four matches, putting them four points ahead of their nearest competitor, Benin.

CAF awards Super Eagles 3 points, 3 goals in Libya match Read More »

New NSC Chairman Dikko sets groundwork to transform Nigerian sports

New NSC Chairman Dikko sets groundwork to transform Nigerian sports

By / Governance /
Shehu Dikko, the newly appointed Chairman of the National Sports Commission NSC, has outlined his vision to transform Nigerian sports, focusing on developing a sustainable sports economy. In a meeting held in Abuja with key officials, including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, and former Sports Minister John Owan Enoh, Dikko

New NSC Chairman Dikko sets groundwork to transform Nigerian sports Read More »

Scroll to Top