Ghanaian Referee Responds to Backlash After AFCON Semi-Final Officiating

Ghanaian Referee Responds to Backlash After AFCON Semi-Final Officiating

Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea has reacted to widespread criticism over his performance during the AFCON 2025 semi-final between Nigeria and Morocco in Rabat, insisting he is unfazed by the backlash. Laryea was at the centre of controversy after fans and players accused him of poor and biased officiating in the goalless contest that Morocco […]

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Esther Okoronkwo Extends Her AFC Toronto Deal Through 2027

Esther Okoronkwo Extends Her AFC Toronto Deal Through 2027

Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has extended her contract with Canadian club AFC Toronto, keeping her at the Northern Super League side through the 2027 season. The 28 year old joined Toronto in February 2025 and has impressed since arriving, prompting the club to secure her future as they build toward continued success. Okoronkwo enjoyed

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Davido Loses ₦75M After Super Eagles Fall to Morocco in AFCON Semi-Final

Davido Loses ₦75M After Super Eagles Fall to Morocco in AFCON Semi-Final

Nigerian music superstar Davido has reportedly lost a ₦75 million (about $50,000) wager following the Super Eagles’ exit from the AFCON 2025 semi-final against Morocco. The high-stakes bet placed on Nigeria to win within 90 minutes and for both teams to score failed to materialise in the goalless draw in regulation time, leaving the singer’s

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Oliseh Praises Onyemaechi for Keeping Diaz Quiet in AFCON Semis

Oliseh Praises Onyemaechi for Keeping Diaz Quiet in AFCON Semis

Former Super Eagles midfielder Sunday Oliseh has hailed defender Bruno Onyemaechi for an impressive performance in Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 semi-final against Morocco, where he effectively limited the influence of star winger Brahim Diaz. Oliseh singled out Onyemaechi’s defensive display as key in neutralising Morocco’s leading threat. Diaz, the Real Madrid forward who had scored in

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Iheanacho Among Injured Stars Causing Celtic Coach Sleepless Nights

Iheanacho Among Injured Stars Causing Celtic Coach Sleepless Nights

Celtic’s injury concerns have deepened with Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho cited among the players troubling the club’s coaching staff ahead of a busy January schedule. The veteran striker has been sidelined and is yet to return to full fitness, adding to a growing list of absentees that have tested the Scottish giants’ depth. Iheanacho’s latest

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FC Robo Queens Keep Perfect NWFL Premiership Run with 2–0 Win Over Abia Angels

FC Robo Queens Keep Perfect NWFL Premiership Run with 2–0 Win Over Abia Angels

FC Robo Queens extended their flawless start to the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership season by securing a 2–0 away victory over Abia Angels at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba on Matchday Six. The Lagos side wasted no time asserting themselves, as Oluwakemi Adegbuyi opened the scoring early with a composed finish to give Robo the

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Shooting Stars Dominate Enyimba as Pillars, Wolves & Insurance Shine in NPFL

Shooting Stars Dominate Enyimba as Pillars, Wolves & Insurance Shine in NPFL

Shooting Stars produced one of the standout results of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) weekend by thrashing Enyimba 3–0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Wednesday. Lucky Emmanuel put the Oluyole Warriors ahead in the 17th minute, and they never looked back, adding further goals in the second half through Sodiq Ibrahim

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Confluence Queens Grab First Win of NWFL Season with Impressive Away Triumph

Confluence Queens Grab First Win of NWFL Season with Impressive Away Triumph

Confluence Queens ended their long wait for a first victory in the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership, delivering an eye-catching 3–0 away win in Lagos to lift spirits in a difficult campaign. The Lokoja-based side broke their drought on Matchday Six, scoring three goals without reply in a dominant display that marked their best result of the

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Kano Pillars Fight Back With 1–0 Win Over Nasarawa United in Lafia

Kano Pillars Fight Back With 1–0 Win Over Nasarawa United in Lafia

Kano Pillars continued their resurgence in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a gritty 1–0 victory against Nasarawa United in an away fixture at the Lafia City Stadium. The solitary goal came shortly after half-time, when forward Chidozie Jude Okorie capitalised on a precise assist from veteran midfielder Rabiu Ali to slot the ball

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Super Falcons Await WAFCON 2026 Group Draw in Rabat

Super Falcons Await WAFCON 2026 Group Draw in Rabat

Defending champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons are poised to discover their group opponents for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Thursday at the tournament’s official draw ceremony in Rabat, Morocco. The draw will take place at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex, a venue that has hosted numerous Confederation of African Football (CAF)

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