Buruj FC Duo Called Into Golden Eaglets U-17 Camp

Buruj FC Duo Called Into Golden Eaglets U-17 Camp

By / Youth Development /
Two Buruj FC teenagers are heading to Abuja’s Golden Eaglets camp, and the timing couldn’t matter more for a team desperate to end years of painful underachievement at youth level. The Nigeria Football Federation has handed Golden Eaglets call-ups to Buruj FC midfielders Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen and Fawas Ayomide Adeleke, directing the pair to report

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Madugu: Age No Bar as Super Falcons Eye WAFCON Defence

Madugu: Age No Bar as Super Falcons Eye WAFCON Defence

By / Women's Football /
With the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco less than six weeks away, Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has come out firmly in defence of his experienced players, insisting that age works differently in women’s football and that veterans remain central to Nigeria’s title defence. Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has addressed

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Inter Milan, Pisa In Transfer Tug Of War Over Akinsanmiro

Inter Milan, Pisa In Transfer Tug Of War Over Akinsanmiro

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Pisa have triggered their purchase option for Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, but Inter Milan hold a buy-back clause and are reportedly ready to use it leaving the Super Eagles midfielder caught in the middle of a transfer standoff between two Italian clubs. Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro is at the centre of a complicated summer transfer situation,

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Kwara United TD Suleiman Hails AMAPRO Programme

Kwara United TD Suleiman Hails AMAPRO Programme

By / Events & Tournaments /
Ashifat Suleiman, technical director of Kwara United, has spoken warmly about the AMAPRO Africa Development Programme, saying it gave sports professionals in Nigeria practical tools to raise the standard of administration across the sector. Kwara United’s technical director, Ashifat Suleiman, has praised the AMAPRO Africa Development Programme as a valuable platform for building managerial capacity

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Ikorodu City, El-Kanemi Reach Federation Cup Final

Ikorodu City, El-Kanemi Reach Federation Cup Final

By / Events & Tournaments /
Lagos underdogs Ikorodu City will contest their first ever President Federation Cup final after eliminating Nasarawa United on penalties, setting up a date with three time champions El-Kanemi Warriors. Ikorodu City are headed to the President Federation Cup final for the first time in their history, joining El-Kanemi Warriors who sealed their spot with a

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Maikaba Warns Flying Eagles May Go to Ivory Coast Without Foreign-Based Players

Maikaba Warns Flying Eagles May Go to Ivory Coast Without Foreign-Based Players

By / Training & Coaching /
Abdu Maikaba has been building the Flying Eagles quietly all season, but a scheduling clash between European pre-season and the WAFU B U-20 Championship means he may have to take on West Africa’s best with a squad built almost entirely around players from the domestic league. The Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has issued

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Messi's Algeria Hat-Trick Strips Super Eagles of Unwanted Record

Messi’s Algeria Hat-Trick Strips Super Eagles of Unwanted Record

By / National Team News /
Lionel Messi scored his first ever World Cup hat trick at 38 years old, drew level with Miroslav Klose as the tournament’s all time leading scorer, surpassed Pelé’s record for total World Cup goal contributions, and in the process ended Nigeria’s long standing status as the African nation he has punished most. It was that

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Marseille Lead Race for Akor Adams as Sevilla Set €30m Price Tag

Marseille Lead Race for Akor Adams as Sevilla Set €30m Price Tag

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Just days after speaking publicly about his heartbreak at Nigeria’s absence from the 2026 World Cup, Akor Adams finds himself at the centre of one of the summer’s most compelling transfer stories. Olympique Marseille want him, Sevilla are ready to sell at the right price, and the Super Eagles striker has already made clear he

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