Usman Abass: The Rising Star of El-Kanemi Warriors

Usman Abass: The Rising Star of El-Kanemi Warriors

By / NPFL /
Usman Abass, a standout defender for El-Kanemi Warriors, is earning recognition as one of the Nigerian Professional Football League’s NPFL most reliable left wing backs. Recently called up to the Nigeria CHAN Eagles, Abass has been pivotal to his team’s success with his consistent performances. In the ongoing NPFL season, Abass has demonstrated versatility, contributing

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Chioma Okafor: Rising Star Eligible for Nigeria's Super Falcons

Chioma Okafor: Rising Star Eligible for Nigeria’s Super Falcons

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Chioma Okafor, a standout forward for the University of Connecticut UConn, has emerged as a promising talent eligible to represent Nigeria internationally. Born to a Nigerian father and a Malawian mother in Malawi, Okafor’s football journey reflects her perseverance and passion for the sport. Okafor’s talent first flourished in Malawi, where opportunities for girls in

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Ikpeba Dedicates 5-A-Side Tournament to Late Journalist Dapo Sotuminu

Ikpeba Dedicates 5-A-Side Tournament to Late Journalist Dapo Sotuminu

By / Events & Tournaments /
Victor Ikpeba, the 1997 African Footballer of the Year, has announced that the fourth edition of his Victor Ikpeba 5-A-Side soccer tournament will honour the late Dapo Sotunumi, a respected journalist who passed away unexpectedly last week. Ikpeba described Sotunumi as a steadfast supporter who had inspired him to organize the tournament. “It’s painful that

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Ayodele Named African Representative for Polish Club Radomiak Radom

Ayodele Named African Representative for Polish Club Radomiak Radom

By / Law & Ethics /
FIFA licensed football agent Ayodele Thomas has been appointed as the African representative and scout for Radomiak Radom, a top Polish football club. Thomas, who is also the CEO of TopPro Sports Management Company, expressed his excitement about the role, emphasizing its potential to foster the growth of African football talents. In his new capacity,

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Future Eagles Coach Open to Talent Abroad Amid Nwaneri' England Call-Up

Future Eagles Coach Open to Talent Abroad Amid Nwaneri’ England Call-Up

By / Youth Development /
The English Football Association has taken a step to secure promising Arsenal academy player Emerson Nwaneri, who has Nigerian roots, by inviting him to their U15 Talent Identification camp. Emerson, a schoolboy at Arsenal, is the younger brother of Ethan Nwaneri, who recently made history as the youngest Nigerian born player to score in the

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Plumptre Delighted with Super Falcons Call Up for France Friendly

Plumptre Delighted with Super Falcons Call Up for France Friendly

By / Women's Football /
Ashleigh Plumptre, defender for Al Ittihad, has expressed her excitement at being named in the Super Falcons squad for their upcoming friendly against France. The 25 year old returns to the Nigerian national team after an extended absence due to injury, which also kept her out of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The list

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Iwobi Urges Fulham to Bounce Back After Wolves Setback

Iwobi Urges Fulham to Bounce Back After Wolves Setback

By / Interviews /
Alex Iwobi has emphasised the importance of Fulham moving forward after their humbling 4-1 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Craven Cottage. Despite giving the hosts an early lead, Iwobi and his teammates succumbed to a dominant performance by the Wolves, who scored four unanswered goals. Reflecting on the match, the Nigerian international acknowledged the swift

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NPFL Gains High Praise from Godwin Koko Uwa for Improved Standards

NPFL Gains High Praise from Godwin Koko Uwa for Improved Standards

By / NPFL /
Veteran football coach Godwin Koko Uwa has praised the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL, citing improvements such as away victories and a competitive league table as indicators of growth. Speaking on the league’s current state, Uwa, known for his time with clubs like Lobi Stars and Enyimba, expressed optimism about its progress this season. Although

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Oliseh Expresses Confidence in Eguavoen’s 2026 World Cup Campaign

Oliseh Expresses Confidence in Eguavoen’s 2026 World Cup Campaign

By / Training & Coaching /
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has voiced his full support for Augustine Eguavoen, the interim head coach of the Nigerian national team. Eguavoen, who successfully led the team to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, faces the daunting task of securing a ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Oliseh described Eguavoen

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Bayer Leverkusen's Boniface Sparks Interest from Manchester United

Bayer Leverkusen’s Boniface Sparks Interest from Manchester United

By / Transfer News /
Manchester United reportedly targets Nigerian striker Victor Boniface, currently showcasing his talent with Bayer Leverkusen, as a potential solution to their scoring issues. Boniface has been stellar, netting eight goals across various competitions this season. Renowned Bundesliga transfer expert Florian Plettenberg confirmed the Red Devils’ interest, with plans to strengthen their attack in the upcoming

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