NFF to Train 10 Nigerian Referees in VAR This Year

NFF to Train 10 Nigerian Referees in VAR This Year

By / Governance /
NFF president Ibrahim Gusau has made a concrete commitment to VAR training for Nigerian match officials, pairing it with a broader push to raise recruitment standards and stamp out the poor officiating that has long frustrated domestic football. The Nigeria Football Federation will train at least 10 Nigerian referees in VAR operations before the end […]

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Let Her Play Crowns 30 Future Stars in Ajegunle

Let Her Play Crowns 30 Future Stars in Ajegunle

By / Women's Football /
A 10-week football and life-skills programme in Ajegunle has produced 30 talented young girls who will now represent their community as the Ajegunle Angels, with one 13-year-old already declaring her ambition to play for Nigeria. A grassroots initiative is doing quietly what national programmes have long promised loudly. The Let Her Play project has completed

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Nigerian Teen Imran Musa Completes Hammarby Move

Nigerian Teen Imran Musa Completes Hammarby Move

By / Youth Development /
Eighteen-year-old Nigerian winger Imran Musa has made the journey from Kano to Stockholm, completing a transfer to Swedish top-flight club Hammarby in a move that represents one of the most significant export stories from Nigerian youth football this year. Imran Musa’s move to Sweden is official. The 18-year-old winger from Beyond Limits FA has completed

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Alade Transfer Could Unlock Super Eagles Path

Alade Transfer Could Unlock Super Eagles Path

By / Transfer News /
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Nwabali Slams West African Leagues Over Pay and Structure

Nwabali Slams West African Leagues Over Pay and Structure

By / Governance /
Stanley Nwabali has delivered a frank assessment of West African football, arguing that poor salaries and inadequate infrastructure will continue pushing players out of the region for as long as the structural problems go unaddressed. Stanley Nwabali has never been one to dress up hard truths, and his latest interview with Brila FM is no

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Mikel Tells Barca: Stop Blaming Referee for UCL Exit

Mikel Tells Barca: Stop Blaming Referee for UCL Exit

By / Tactics & Analysis /
John Obi Mikel has delivered one of the most direct verdicts on Barcelona’s Champions League exit, telling the club’s fans that Atletico Madrid’s character and Ademola Lookman’s decisiveness were the real story, not the officiating. John Obi Mikel has never been known for softening his opinions, and his take on Barcelona’s 3-2 aggregate exit to

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McAvennie: Iheanacho Is a Top Striker at Full Fitness

McAvennie: Iheanacho Is a Top Striker at Full Fitness

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Celtic legend Frank McAvennie has come out in support of Kelechi Iheanacho, saying the Super Eagles striker is a genuine top-level forward and that fitness has been the only barrier standing between him and consistent output at Parkhead. Frank McAvennie knows what it takes to score goals for Celtic. The Scottish legend spent two spells

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Alebiosu Injury Doubt for Blackburn in Survival Fight

Alebiosu Injury Doubt for Blackburn in Survival Fight

By / Injuries /
Ryan Alebiosu’s injury-hit season has taken another knock, with the Super Eagles defender doubtful for Blackburn Rovers’ must-win Championship clash against Coventry as the club fights desperately to avoid the drop. Ryan Alebiosu has suffered a painful injury setback that puts his availability in serious doubt for Blackburn Rovers’ next Championship fixture, coming at the

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