AFCON 2025: CAF Appoints Somali Referee for Super Eagles vs Algeria

AFCON 2025: CAF Appoints Somali Referee for Super Eagles vs Algeria

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan to officiate the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-final between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Algeria at the Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. Artan is widely respected across the continent and is among the African referees selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. […]

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Premier League Club Enters Race for Flying Eagles Star, Sets Price Tag

Premier League Club Enters Race for Flying Eagles Star, Sets Price Tag

A Premier League club has joined the transfer chase for a Flying Eagles star winger, with reports revealing both the club interested and an approximate price tag set for the 2025 U-20 standout. According to reported updates from ScoreNigeria, Chelsea FC are among the top-tier English teams monitoring the talented young Flying Eagles attacker who

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Golden Boot Race Heats Up Ahead of NWFL Matchday 5

Golden Boot Race Heats Up Ahead of NWFL Matchday 5

The NWFL Premiership women’s league saw its Golden Boot race intensify as Matchday 5 approaches, with several top scorers jostling for the league’s top goalscorer award. With goals crucial not only for individual glory but also for team success and Super Six qualification, the scoring charts have become one of the most closely watched subplots

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Akinsanmiro Misses Super Eagles Training Ahead of Algeria Clash

Akinsanmiro Misses Super Eagles Training Ahead of Algeria Clash

Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro missed a training session as Nigeria stepped up preparations for their AFCON 2025 quarter-final against Algeria in Marrakech. The Pisa-on-loan midfielder sat out the recovery session following Nigeria’s 4–0 victory over Mozambique because he is slightly under the weather, according to reports. Akinsanmiro was not involved in the team’s latest

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Orban on Target as Verona Hold Napoli to 2–2 Serie A Draw

Orban on Target as Verona Hold Napoli to 2–2 Serie A Draw

Nigerian forward Gift Orban scored for Hellas Verona as they stunned Napoli with a 2–2 draw in Serie A on Wednesday in Naples. The visitors raced into a two-goal lead, with Orban converting a penalty for Verona’s second before Napoli rallied in the second half. Verona’s opener came through Martin Frese’s back-heel finish, and Orban

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Alebiosu Set to Return to Super Eagles Full Team Training

Alebiosu Set to Return to Super Eagles Full Team Training

Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu is close to returning to full training with the Nigeria national team after recovering from a leg injury sustained earlier in the AFCON 2025 tournament in Morocco. The 24 year old, who had been sidelined while undergoing rehabilitation, is now nearing a full-squad session following his recovery progression. Alebiosu had

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Okoye Apologises After Early Red Card in Udinese’s 5–1 Loss to Fiorentina

Okoye Apologises After Early Red Card in Udinese’s 5–1 Loss to Fiorentina

Udinese and Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has publicly apologised to fans, teammates and the club’s management after receiving an early red card in his Serie A side’s 5–1 defeat at Fiorentina. The dismissal came in the eighth minute after a challenge on Fiorentina striker Moise Kean, with referee Maurizio Mariani issuing a straight red

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Algeria 4–1 Nigeria: Desert Foxes Dominate AFCON Meetings

Algeria 4–1 Nigeria: Desert Foxes Dominate AFCON Meetings

In head-to-head clashes between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Algeria’s Desert Foxes, the North Africans have held a notable advantage in recent meetings, especially in Africa Cup of Nations and related encounters on the continent. In their last five head-to-head fixtures, Algeria have come out on top four times, with Nigeria claiming just one

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Nigerian Defender Nwaiwu Arrives in Turkey to Finalise Trabzonspor Transfer

Nigerian Defender Nwaiwu Arrives in Turkey to Finalise Trabzonspor Transfer

Nigerian centre-back Chibuike Nwaiwu has landed in Istanbul, Turkey, as part of the final steps in his expected transfer to Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor. The 22 year old arrived ahead of his medical tests and signing of a contract with the Black Sea-based side after the two clubs reached a principle agreement. Nwaiwu, who

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AFCON 2025: Chelle Plans to Beat Algeria, Urges Hard Work

AFCON 2025: Chelle Plans to Beat Algeria, Urges Hard Work

Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has already begun planning how to overcome Algeria ahead of Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash, insisting that his players must elevate their focus and effort after a convincing 4–0 win over Mozambique. Speaking after the Round of 16 victory in Fès, Morocco, Chelle praised his squad’s

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