Next season you’re coming to Chelsea – Mikel Obi tells Victor Osimhen
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel has made an attempt to convince Victor Osimhen to join Chelsea next season. Speaking in the latest […]
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Klopp praises Salah as forward reaches 200 goals in EPL
Liverpool talisman, Mohamed Salah, received high praise from his manager, Juergen Klopp, after reaching yet another milestone in Sunday’s 3-0 victory over Brentford. The […]
NPFL: Table-toppers Lobi Stars edge Sporting as Kano Pillars compound Enyimba’s woes
Lobi Stars of Makurdi edged Sporting Lagos FC 1-0 at the Lafia Township Stadium on Sunday to cling on to the top spot on […]
CAF to launch online ticket sales for 2023 AFCON
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it would launch online tickets sales for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa […]
Colombia 2024: Danjuma picks Folorunsho, Ajakaye, Adoo, 16 others for Tanzania
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Head Coach of Nigeria’s U20 girls, Christopher Musa Danjuma has selected three goalkeepers, six defenders, five midfielders and […]
Excited fans mob Kano Pillars’ Ali despite 0-3 loss to Sporting Lagos FC
Excited fans on Monday swarmed around Kano Pillars’ captain, Rabiu Ali, after his team’s Match Day 7 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match […]
NFF places 14 NPFL referees on suspension over poor officiating
By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Referees’ Development Committee/Unit have placed 14 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) referees on preliminary […]
It’s emotional scoring 2 goals against my former team, says Sporting Lagos FC‘s Lokosa
A former Kano Pillars player and highest goal scorer, Junior Lokosa, now playing for Sporting Lagos FC on Monday described his brace against his […]
Nigerian FIFA badge referee Akintoye selected for CAF Women’s Champions League
Nigerian FIFA badge referee, Yemisi Akintoye has been selected for the 2023 African Women’s Champions League taking place in Cote d’Ivoire from Nov. 5 to […]
Match Day 7 results in 2023/2024 NPFL
Day 7 fixtures played on Sunday in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): Shooting Stars FC 4-1 Niger Tornadoes FC Abia Warriors FC 2-1 […]
2023/2024 NPFL Match day 6 results
The following are the results of Match Day 6 fixtures played on Wednesday in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL): Akwa United FC […]
CAF Awards 2023: CAF announces nominees for Mens`s categories
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced nominees for the men’s categories for the CAF Awards 2023 […]
Osimhen deserves best African Footballer crown – FCT FA Chairman
The Chairman, FCT Football Association, Mouktar Mohammed, has said that Victor Osimhen deserves to win the African Player of the Year award 2023. The […]
Olympic qualifier: Super Falcons ready to face best in Africa — Coach
Super Falcons Coach, Justine Madugu, says his team are battle ready to face the best in Africa and ensure qualification to the Women’s Olympic […]
Messi wins record 8 Ballon d’Or, Osimhen, Oshoala make history
Argentina captain Lionel Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or for the best player in the world on Monday in Paris, France. The News […]
As EA steals AFCON rights, Botswana looks beyond diamond bling
On September 27, the men who run football in Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda were high-fiving and popping champagne. Meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo, […]
Super Eagles adopt ‘Let’s Do It Again’ mantra for AFCON trophy quest
Super Eagles adopt ‘Let’s Do It Again’ mantra for AFCON trophy quest By ORKULA SHAAGEE, Abuja – Three-time champions Nigeria say they have adopted the […]
Morocco, Spain, Portugal, others to host 2030 World Cup matches
Morocco, Spain and Portugal have been named hosts of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, while Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host the opening matches […]
NPFL announces Kick-off date for 2023/2024 league season
The management of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Monday announced Sept. 30 as kick-off date for the of 2023/24 league season. The Media […]
Lagos governorship election: Security beefed up as tribunal set to give judgment
Security has been been beefed up at the Roseline Omotosho Courthouse, Ikeja, as the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal is set to deliver judgment in […]