Futsal Team beats Ghana 5-2

By Modern Sinkala Zambia FUTSAL National Team has beaten Ghana 5- 2 in the opening match of the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations being held in Morocco....
ZNBC.CO.ZM Apr 12

Breakthrough for Oghenekaro Etebo at last: Gençlerbirliği agree deal for clubless Super Eagles midfielder

Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo’s many troubles are nearing an end as his time without a club is drawing to a close, Soccernet.ng reports....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 11

Bafana Bafana players were scared of me in AFCON shootout – Nwabali

Chippa United and Super Eagles ace shot stopper Stanley Nwabali has recounted the dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Bafana Bafana of South...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 11

How Eagles Executed Penalty Shootout Win Vs Bafana At AFCON 2023 –Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has revealed that the senior national team coaches had confident in his ability to save penalties at the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 11

Super Eagles Coaches Belief In My Penalty Saving Ability At AFCON 2023 –Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has revealed that the senior national team coaches had confident in his ability to save penalties at the...
BUSYBUDDIESNG.COM Apr 11

REVEALED: Bafana Bafana set for Huge benefit from Afcon run!

Bafana Bafana are set to enjoy the benefits of being ranked in the top 10 on the African continent, thanks to their impressive Afcon run!
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Apr 11

Ademola Lookman was TOO dedicated and had to be dragged off training ground as a kid – now he’s Atalanta’s star man

ADEMOLA LOOKMAN has worked hard to get to where he has in football — at times, maybe even a little too hard. The Nigeria star, born in...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 10

AFCON: If you meet me in penalty shootouts you’re finished – Nwabali boasts

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has said that South African players, looked scared during their penalty shootout defeat to Nigeria at the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 10

William Troost-Ekong: Hero of a proud heritage

It was one of the longest walks of William Troost-Ekong’s life, as he headed to the podium to receive his Afcon Player of the Tournament prize....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

William Troost-Ekong: Captain and hero of a proud Nigerian heritage

It was one of the longest walks of William Troost-Ekong’s life, as he headed to the podium to receive his Afcon Player of the Tournament prize....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Ademola Lookman names the ex-Liverpool player he's shaped his game on, speaks on AFCON heroics 

Ademola Lookman is enjoying his best spell at a European club after previously wearing the colours of Charlton Athletic, Everton, RB Leipzig,...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

'They looked scared taking penalty against me' - Nwabali makes bold claim about Bafana Bafana players 

Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has fired shots at Bafana Bafana players, claiming they looked scared during their...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Ex-NFF boss Amaju Pinnick snubs Emmanuel Amunike, backs Finidi George for Super Eagles job

The former Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has backed Enyimba boss Finidi George to become the new Super Eagles coach,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

TotalEnergies Futsal AFCON 2024 – Group Stage Official Press Conference Schedule

CAF has announced the Pre-match Press Conference Schedule for the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024. Read Also: ‘We Trust...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

Legendary Super Eagles Coach Picks His Preferred Choice To Replace Peseiro, Blast AFCON Style Of Play

A decision on who will lead the senior national team of Nigeria following the exit of Jose Peseiro as coach is expected to be made later this...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Apr 8

Futsal Team off to Morocco for AFCON

By Robert Mwanza The Zambia Futsal National Team has left for Morocco ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament is scheduled for April 11...
ZNBC.CO.ZM Apr 7

Boniface May Return To Action Against Düsseldorf In German Cup S/Final

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso has provided a hint on when Victor Boniface will return to action after his long injury lay off. The Nigerian...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 7

Tanzania heightens preparations for Afcon as construction of Sh286 billion stadium starts

In a major step towards hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in 2027, Tanzania has handed over a site for the construction of a new...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA Apr 6

Photo: Andre Onana happy to recieve Manchester United POTM award

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana was full of smiles as he received the Player of the Month award for his performances in March. The...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Apr 6

Road to the (Futsal) World Cup starts next week

Fancy a trip to Uzbekistan? No, me neither. But that will be the goal for eight African teams when they kick-off the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Apr 6

No Club Has Approached Me For Possible Transfer – Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali says he’s yet to receive offers from clubs after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Reports had previously...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 6

William Troost-Ekong on Victor Osimhen, facing Lionel Messi & fighting football's carbon footprint

Nigeria captain and Africa Cup of Nations player of the tournament William Troost-Ekong has revealed what makes Victor Osimhen a special player...
90MIN.COM Apr 5

Sport | Sundowns v Young Africans: Curse aside, for Mudau not winning Champions League doesn't make sense

The bronze medal Khuliso Mudau won with Bafana Bafana at the Africa Cup of Nations fuels the Mamelodi Sundowns defender's desire to finish the CAF...
NEWS24.COM Apr 5

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles now battle Benin at 2023 AFCON venue

The Super Eagles will now take on Benin in a 2026 World Cup qualifier at one of the stadiums used for the recent AFCON in Cote d’Ivoire. This was...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 5

Super Eagles Drop Two Places In March FIFA Ranking

 21 total views,  21 views today By Amaechi Agbo 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finalists, Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped two places from 28th to...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Apr 5

'Doesn't just come in one or two games' - Leicester City midfielder Ndidi admits he is not in tiptop condition 

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that he is yet to regain full fitness having just recovered from an injury which has kept him...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 4

Super Eagles’ Stanley Nwabali Insists No Transfer Offer For Him Yet

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has revealed that he has not received any transfer offer since the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ended...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 4

Predicted Super Falcons XI vs South Africa: Oshoala out; Nicole Payne in

The Super Falcons of Nigeria, following their victory against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the return leg of their Olympic...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 4

NFF Condoles With Segun Odegbami Over Son’s Death

The Nigeria Football Federation has commiserated with legendary former footballer and Nigeria captain, Dr. Olusegun Odegbami, on the death of his...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 4

Nwabali: No Club Has Approached Me For Possible Transfer

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali says he's yet to receive offers from clubs after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Reports had previously...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 4

Transfer: I have not received any offers since AFCON – Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has revealed he is yet to receive any offers from other clubs since the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 4

GFA President Kurt Okraku boosts Futsal team ahead of Africa Cup of Nations

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku extended his support to the Futsal National Team before their departure to Rabat, Morocco,...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 4

Kotoko legend criticizes club's player recruitment strategy

Wilberforce Mfum, a former member of the Africa Cup of Nations-winning team in 1963, has raised concerns about the quality of players currently at...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 4

More Minutes For Nigeria Than His Club Post AFCON – 27 Year Old Super Eagles Star No Longer Wanted

All is not rosy for Kelechi Iheanacho at English Championship side Leicester City, who are pushing for promotion back to the English Premier...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Apr 4

Bundesliga: Boniface delighted to return from injury

Bayer Leverkusen forward, Victor Boniface says it was tough staying on the sidelines without kicking the ball due to injury. Boniface sustained an...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 4

Africa's female players are excelling: no Wafcon in 2024 would be a travesty

African women's football has the world's attention but this year's continental competition is in danger of being cancelled After Morocco staged...
THE GUARDIAN Apr 4

“It was difficult” – Leverkusen’s Boniface reflects on AFCON heartbreak and Bundesliga absence due to injury

Super Eagles and Bayer 04 Leverkusen striker, Victor Okoh Boniface, played for his club side for the first time this year yesterday, after...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 4

Cameroon appoint new manager after sacking ex-Liverpool star… but news comes as a shock to the country’s own FA

CAMEROON FA chiefs were fuming after the country’s government named Marc Brys as boss. The Belgian, 61, replaced former Liverpool defender...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 4

Cameroon: Fécafoot disowns Marc Brys hours after appointment

On Tuesday April 02, Marc Brys was appointed Cameroon coach to replace Rigobert Song, who was sacked after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Apr 3

Chippa United GK Nwabali reacts to reports linking him with Queens Park Rangers, Al-Ettifaq

Super Eagles shot-stopper Stanley Nwabali, who emerged as a star at the recent Africa Cup of Nations , has addressed speculation linking him with...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 3

Photos: Victor Boniface makes 2024 debut in Leverkusen’s domination over Dusseldorf

Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface, made his long-awaited return to action in Bayer Leverkusen’s German Bundesliga clash against Bochum in...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 3

Ghana's Futsal national team departs for Morocco for Africa Cup of Nations

Ghana’s Futsal national team have departed Accra for Rabat, Morocco to finalize their preparations for the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations. The...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 3

Brys takes over from Song in Cameroon but Fecafoot didn't appoint him

April 3 – Belgian Marc Brys has been appointed Rigobert Song’s replacement as Cameroon’s national team coach. The 61-year-old has coached 15 clubs...
INSIDE WORLD FOOTBALL Apr 3

Boniface back in Leverkusen squad after AFCON injury

Boniface sustained an injury during the AFCON preparation and made his last appearance for Leverkusen in a 4-0 win over Bochum on 12 December...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 3

Cristoforetti unveils final Futsal Squad for AFCON

Zambia Futsal National Team coach Andrea Cristoforetti has named his final 14 member squad for the Morocco 2024 Africa Cup of Nations.Cristoforetti...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Apr 2

“Maybe 30” – Xabi Alonso reveals when Victor Boniface will return to action

Bayer Leverkusen manager, Xabi Alonso, has provided insight into when Nigerian striker Victor Boniface will make his comeback for the Black and...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 2

Ghana’s Futsal National Team gears up for 2024 Africa Cup of Nations

The Ghanaian Futsal national team is currently in training at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram as they prepare for the upcoming...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 2

Paul Onuachu Returns to Training with Trabzonspor After Injury Layoff

Nigeria forward, Paul Onuachu, has resumed training with Turkish club, Trabzonspor, following his recovery from injury. Onuachu suffered an injury...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 2

I Pay Evil With Evil, Says Osimhen

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, who personified the ‘no gree for anybody’ at the delayed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire, has...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 2

Onuachu returns to Trabzonspor training after injury

Nigeria forward, Paul Onuachu has returned to training with Turkish club, Trabzonspor after his injury layoff, DAILY POST reports. Onuachu...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 2

Flying Eagles plan extended training camp for U20 AFCON qualifiers

The Flying Eagles plan to open camp in good time outside of Abuja so as to avoid the issue of poor preparation for major tournaments, officials...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 2

'Could play a part' - Bayer coach Alonso provides fitness update on Boniface pre-Fortuna Dusseldorf

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso has provided a hint on when Victor Boniface will return to action after his long injury lay off. The Nigerian...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 1

Odumodu Blvck Reveals Reason Super Eagles Lost AFCON 2023 Title

Nigerian rapper, Odumodu Blvck has joined numerous Nigerians who have theories on why the Super Eagles of Nigeria lost the 2023 Africa Cup of...
OLORISUPERGAL.COM Apr 1

Top Bafana Afcon performer heading to Kaizer Chiefs?

Kaizer Chiefs have historically pulled off some signings of a high calibre, attracting the cream of the crop to Naturena.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Apr 1

2023 AFCON star Ola Aina reacts as 91-day wait for a Premier League game comes to an end 

2023 Africa Cup of Nations star Ola Aina returned to action on Saturday as Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Mar 30

Peseiro Got A Bit Defensive Against Ivory Coast In AFCON 2023 Final –Iwobi

Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has blamed Jose Peseiro's tactical formation for the team's loss to Ivory Coast in the final of the 2023 Africa...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 30

Why Peseiro changed to defensive formation at AFCON 2023 — Iwobi

Alex Iwobi has revealed how a difficult start at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations forced former head coach, Jose Peseiro to change formation. The...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 30

How Super Eagles avoided WADA suspension to participate in 2023 AFCON – Sports Minister Reveals

Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has disclosed the steps taken by the Federal Government to prevent the suspension of...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 30

Alex Iwobi reveals the ‘narrow escape’ AFCON match that made Jose Peseiro turn the Super Eagles defensive

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has opened up about the decision of the team’s coaches to deploy a defence-first strategy at the 2023 Africa Cup...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 30

AFCON setback affected my form -Mohammed Kudus

Ghanaian football sensation Mohammed Kudus has opened up about the impact of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) disappointment on his recent form.
PULSE.COM (GH Mar 30

NFF turns to 2-time AFCON winner for Super Eagles’ job

With the position of the head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria still vacant, reports indicate that the NFF have started considering the option...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 30

Two-time AFCON-winning coach Hervé Renard ready to dump France for Nigeria?

Reports coming from Nigeria have it that the national team might settle for two-time Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner, Herve Renard as their...
KICK442.COM Mar 30

South Africa Coach Claims His Team Fears No Team Ahead Of Clash With Super Eagles

The head coach of South Africa, Hugo Broos has boasted that Bafana Bafana are no longer afraid of any team in Africa. South Africa has been on...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 29

Football and sport have the power to enrich our lives.. but nothing is more important than life itself

“SOME people believe football is a matter of life and death. I can assure you it is much more important than that.” Those words from the great Bill...
THESUN.IE Mar 29

Super Eagles Job: NFF Interested In Two-Time AFCON Winning Coach Herve Renard

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is reportedly considering making a move for coach Herve Renard who is currently the head coach of France...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 29

Sunday Oliseh compares Liverpool’s coaching search with NFF’s; names two top men for Super Eagles job

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has faulted how the Nigeria Football Federation is searching for a new coach for the Super Eagles,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 29

Nigeria: Amunike, Oliseh, Okocha, ex-Everton boy in Finidi George’s favourite Super Eagles Best XI

Former AFC Ajax Amsterdam winger Finidi George has named some of Nigeria’s finest ever footballers in his favourite Super Eagles’ best eleven,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 29

Super Eagles: Finidi George names favourite Nigerian players ever

Former Super Eagles winger and Nigeria’s interim coach, Finidi George, has named his best players ever produced by the country. Finidi, who played...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 29

Super Eagles’ William Troost-Ekong gives back to the community with newly launched foundation

2023 Africa Cup of Nations player of the tournament, William Troost-Ekong, has recently launched his foundation, Soccernet.ng reports. The PAOK...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 28

TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL ZAMBIA DEMANDS PROOF OF PAYMENT FROM FAZ OVER ALLEGED MISUSE OF FUNDS

TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL ZAMBIA DEMANDS PROOF OF PAYMENT FROM FAZ OVER ALLEGED MISUSE OF FUNDS Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) has...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Mar 28

Troost-Ekong eyes return for Super Eagles in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles vice-captain William Troost-Ekong is aiming to make a comeback to the squad for their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 28

Nigeria Vs South Africa: Chiamaka Nnadozie Eager To Experience Olympics

Super Falcons of Nigeria goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, wants to know what it feels like to play in the Olympic Games. The Super Falcons of Nigeria...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 28

South Africa Coach Expects Hostile Atmosphere In Abuja On April 5

Banyana Banyana of South Africa head coach, Desiree Ellis has claimed that her team might face hostility when they arrive in Abuja, Nigeria on...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 28

FIFA threatens to bar Kenya from hosting 2027 AFCON

Kenya faces the risk of losing its hosting rights for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside neighboring Tanzania and Uganda. This as...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 28

Chaiwa upbeat about Chipolopolo performance

By Chansa Kunda Chipolopolo Defender MIGUEL CHAIWA says the team will be in better shape during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers slated for June 2024....
ZNBC.CO.ZM Mar 28

2026 World Cup qualifiers: PAOK’s Troost-Ekong could feature in Super Eagles’ June clashes against South Africa and Benin

Super Eagles vice-captain William Troost-Ekong is eyeing a potential return to the squad for their 2026 World Cup qualifiers against South Africa...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 28

Alex Iwobi: It’s a shame Ghana exited AFCON at group stage

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi says it was a shame to see Ghana exit the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at the group stage despite the...
PULSE.COM (GH Mar 27

Alex Iwobi criticizes Ghana's AFCON exit as 'shameful'

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has voiced his disappointment over Ghana's premature exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), describing...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Mar 27

Bundesliga: I Can’t Wait To Return To Action For Leverkusen –Boniface

Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface says he's eager to return to action for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. Recall that the Nigerian...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 27

Nigeria: Kelechi Iheanacho Backs Finidi George to Be Nigeria's Permanent Coach

[Daily Trust] Nigerian Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed his endorsement of Finidi George to become the permanent head coach of the Nigerian national...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 27

Four Countries Qualify For AFCON 2025 Group Stage Qualifiers

Four more countries have just secured their places in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) group stage qualifiers after the second leg...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 27

Three Super Eagles Players Part Of Top Ten Highest Rated African Players In Europe

Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Victor Boniface, is rated highest among the African players in the Top 5 leagues in Europe, according to...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 27

I want to emulate Keshi and win the AFCON - Finidi George shares ambitious Super Eagles dream

Aspiring Super Eagles coach Finidi George has revealed how Stephen Keshi's dual AFCON triumphs as player and manager inspire him.
PULSE.NG Mar 27

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Four new countries qualify for group phase

Chad and Eswatini secured their places in the group phase of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Morocco 2025. This was...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 27

Mali Outclasses Nigeria in first win after 49 Years

2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finalists, Mali emerged victorious over Nigeria in an international friendly match held in Marrakesh, on Tuesday...
BRILA Mar 27

Nigeria 0-2 Mali: Super Eagles humiliated by AFCON quarterfinalists

Nigeria lost 2-0 to Mali on Tuesday in Morocco in a friendly encounter that meant Les Aigles of Mali recorded their first win against Nigeria since...
PREMIUM TIMES Mar 27

Dhata goal decisive as South Sudan reach group stages of Afcon 2025 qualifiers

Preliminary stage second leg results Joseph Dhata’s goal in the first leg proved key as South Sudan reached the group stages of the TotalEnergies...
KAWOWO.COM Mar 27

Finidi George’s Super Eagles Face Tough Test Against Mali in Marrakesh Friendly

timesng.com: Interim head coach Finidi George’s Super Eagles are gearing up for a challenging friendly match against Mali in Marrakesh, following...
NNN.NG Mar 26

Ghana’s AFCON exit was shameful – Alex Iwobi

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has labelled Ghana’s exit at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as shameful. The Black Stars despite high...
GHHEADLINES Mar 26

Victor Boniface Returns From Injury, EPL Club Makes Transfer Inquiry

Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed that Super Eagles of Nigeria forward, Victor Boniface, has returned to contact training after battling an adductor...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 26
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