After a sixteen year absence, the Super Falcons have qualified for the Olympics, sparking renewed enthusiasm around women’s football in Nigeria. Under the guidance of coach Randy Waldrum, the team clinched their spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a strategic draw against South Africa’s Banyana Banyana. The journey to this point was not straightforward. […]
Super Falcons Conquer 16 Year Olympic Qualification Drought Read More »
Wolverhampton Wanderers have intensified their pursuit of Fenerbahçe’s Nigerian right back, Bright Osayi Samuel, with a significant bid. The Premier League club has reportedly offered €12 million, equivalent to approximately N16.8 billion, for the talented defender. This move marks a concerted effort to bring Osayi Samuel back to England, three years after his departure. Crystal
Wolves Lodge €12m Bid for Super Eagles Defender Osayi Samuel Read More »
Dominic Solanke, the one cap England international with Nigerian roots, has set a new scoring record at Bournemouth, becoming the top scoring player in a single Premier League season for the club. His recent goal against Manchester United at Old Trafford brought his season tally to eighteen, surpassing Joshua King’s previous record of sixteen goals
Bournemouth’s Solanke Breaks Scoring Record, Attracts Top Club Interest Read More »
Danish born Nigerian striker Chidozie Martin Obi made headlines with a stunning seven goal performance for Arsenal’s Under 18s in a dominant 9-0 victory over Norwich. The 16 year old prodigy kicked off the scoring spree in less than a minute into the game and quickly added two more to complete a hat trick by
Chidozie Martin Obi Nets Magnificent Seven in Arsenal U18 Rout Read More »
Sports Minister John Enoh has issued a directive to the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, stating that the recruitment of a foreign coach for the Super Eagles is contingent upon the federation’s ability to independently finance the venture. This decision was communicated during a meeting with senior NFF officials amid ongoing debates concerning the next coaching
Sports Minister Sets Conditions for Hiring Foreign Coach Read More »
Former Nigeria U20 international, Akor Adams, has ended his six month goal drought with a timely goal for Montpellier HSC in their Ligue 1 clash against Nantes, which ended in a 1-1 draw at Stade de la Mosson Mondial 98. Adams scored just two minutes into the match, marking his first goal since October last
Akor Adams and German Onugkha Make Striking Returns for Their Clubs Read More »
Super Eagles stars Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho are set to return to the Premier League with Leicester City following a decisive match where their closest rivals, Leeds United, suffered a heavy defeat against Queen’s Park Rangers. The result at QPR, where Leeds lost 4-0, has effectively sealed Leicester City’s promotion, placing them eight points
Leicester City’s Ndidi and Iheanacho Secure Premier League Return Read More »
Edwin Okon, the former coach of the Super Falcons, has expressed confidence that the Nigerian women’s team will not be daunted by the prospect of facing global powerhouses such as Spain, Japan, and Brazil at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. The Super Falcons are set to begin their Olympic journey on July 25 against Brazil
Ex Super Falcons Coach Unfazed by Top Teams at Paris Olympics Read More »
The Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL has confirmed the rescheduling of the matchday 21 fixture between Rivers United and Remo Stars. Initially postponed due to Rivers United’s engagements in the CAF Confederation Cup, the match has been rescheduled for Sunday, May 5. Davidson Owumi, the NPFL Chief Operating Officer, announced the new date in a
Matchday 21 Fixture Rescheduled Rivers United vs Remo Stars Read More »
Napoli is reportedly setting its sights on Super Eagles and OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi as a potential new forward for the upcoming season. This move comes as Victor Osimhen, a key player for Napoli, is expected to leave after drawing interest from several of Europe’s top clubs. According to a report from Il Mattino,
Napoli Eyes Terem Moffi as Potential Replacement for Victor Osimhen Read More »