AFCON: Nwabali receives hero’s welcome at Chippa United

Nigeria goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali was warmly received at South African club, Chippa United on Tuesday. Nwabali made his return to Chippa United...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 28

Paris 2024: Super Falcons To Face South Africa In Final Qualifying Round

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will take on South Africa in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games final qualifying round. The pairing was confirmed after South...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 28

My Focus Is On Getting Back Better –Troost-Ekong

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong says he hopes to be back better than before after being sidelined from the remainder of the season due...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 28

Jose Peseiro reveals what he wants before next move

Jose Peseiro has a contract with the Super Eagles that will expire at the end of February. The Portuguese gaffer has revealed what he wants before...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 28

Nigeria to face South Africa for 2024 Olympic games ticket

Nigeria and South Africa will once again face off in football, this time vying for one of two African tickets to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 28

I Want To Return To Super Eagles, Okoye Declares

Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has expressed his desire to return to the Super Eagles after missing the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 28

Nigeria’s Troost-Ekong to miss rest of season after AFCON injury

Nigeria’s William Troost-Ekong is set to undergo surgery and will miss the rest of the season after picking up an injury in the 2023 AFCON. The...
KINGFUT Feb 28

Why Super Eagles Played Defensive Formation At AFCON – Peseiro Replies Former Super Eagles Midfielder

The coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has revealed the reason why his team played in a formation that is more defensive at...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 28

Peseiro Says He Is Undecided On Taking Over As New Coach Of Algeria Or Sticking With Super Eagles

Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro says he is open to the idea of leaving his role with the Nigerian team when his...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 28

Peseiro Reveals Three Major Reasons Why Super Eagles Lost AFCON Final To Côte d’Ivoire

The coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has opened up on three reasons why the team were defeated by Cote d’Ivoire 1-2 in the...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Maduka Okoye sets sights on Super Eagles return

Maduka Okoye, is determined to make a comeback to the Super Eagles after missing out on a spot in the squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 27

Peseiro Refuse To Commit His Future To Super Eagles – I Am Studying Offers From Other Countries

Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro says he is open to the idea of leaving his role with the Nigerian team when his...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Super Eagles Captain Terminates His Contract With Süper Lig Side

The captain of the senior national team of Nigeria Ahmed Musa has terminated his contract with Turkish side Sivasspor, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports....
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Troost-Ekong pens touching message to PAOK fans after season-ending injury

Super Eagles vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong, has penned an emotional message to PAOK fans after he was ruled out of the season due to injury....
DAILY POST (NG Feb 27

Süper Lig Side Terminates Contract Of Super Eagles Captain Over Low Productivity

The contract of the captain of the senior national team of Nigeria Ahmed Musa has been terminated by Turkish side Sivasspor, OwnGoalNigeria.com...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Greek club PAOK ‘demands compensation’ from FIFA over injury suffered by Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong during AFCON

Greek club PAOK is reportedly demanding compensation from Fédération internationale de Football Association (FIFA) over the injury Super Eagles...
BROWNGH Feb 27

Maduka Okoye: Udinese GK reveals ‘hard’ feeling watching Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 adventure from home

The former Sparta Rotterdam goalie was the Super Eagles’ number-one gloveman at the 2021 edition of the continental championships Udinese...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 27

Super Eagles defender shares touching message after confirmation of season-ending injury

Troost-Ekong was the best player at the just concluded AFCON, but it came at a cost Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has sent a touching...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 27

Okoye Targets Super Eagles Return After AFCON Snub

Maduka Okoye is targeting a return to the Super Eagles after missing out on a place to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire. Okoye...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 27

It Was Hard Watching AFCON From Home, Super Eagles’ Maduka Okoye Says

Out of favour Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has revealed that it wasn't a pleasant experience that he had to watch the 2023 AFCON from...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 27

Stanley Nwabali Says No Transfer Offer On His Table Since 2023 AFCON Ended

Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has revealed he has no offer on his table despite viral speculations linking him to clubs...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 27

Emmanuel Keyekeh should've been part of AFCON 2023 squad - Samartex coach

Nurudeen Amadu, coach of Samartex, says that his player Emmanuel Keyekeh should have been included in the Black Stars squad for the recently...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 27

No Offers From Kaizer Chiefs, Union St Gilloise — Nwabali

Nigeria goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has said he is yet to receive any offer from interested clubs regarding a summer move. Nwabali has been linked...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 27

Chippa United’s Nwabili Yet To Receive Concrete Offers After AFCON Heroics

February 27, (THEWILL) – Stanley Nwabili, the 27-year-old Nigerian goalkeeper for South African club, Chippa United, has revealed that he is yet to...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Victor Osimhen: AFCON Best William Troost-Ekong knows where Nigeria & Napoli star will play next season

The Super Eagles forward is on the shopping wishlist of half of Europe’s biggest clubs Nigeria men’s national team captain William Troost-Ekong has...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 27

AFCON: I want to return to Super Eagles – Okoye

Nigeria goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has expressed a desire to have a recall to the Super Eagles after missing the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON,...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 27

“He is an example…” – Defender reveals secret to star's Tottenham success story, that's why he's now at ‘top of the game'

At Tottenham between 2010 and 2013, William Troost-Ekong never managed to make a first-team appearance for the club, ending up starting his...
SPORT WITNESS Feb 27

Troost-Ekong Undergoes Successful Surgery In Finland

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, is set to miss the rest of this season, after undergoing a successful surgery in Finland, according to...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 27

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United LIVE commentary: Tricky Trees bid to end Red Devils trophy hopes in FA Cup clash – kick-off time, team news and how to follow

Nottingham Forest will bid to inflict more misery on Manchester United when they renew hostilities in the FA Cup fifth round this week. The Tricky...
TALKSPORT Feb 27

PAOK Demands Compensation From FIFA Over Injury Suffered By Super Eagles Captain During AFCON

Greek side PAOK will demand compensation from world football governing body over the injury suffered by the captain of the senior national team of...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 27

Transfer: ‘I only see offers online’ – Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has revealed he is yet to receive an offer from any club amid reports linking him with a move away from...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 27

Nigeria captain set for minor surgery

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong is in Finland for minor surgery. The injury according to the BBC’s Oluwashina Okeleji occurred during the...
KICK442.COM Feb 27

Zaidu Sanusi Undergoes Successful Surgery

Super Eagles defender, Zaidu Sanusi on Monday underwent a successful surgery at a hospital in Sao Francisco, Porto, report...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 27

AFCON: Troost-Ekong to miss rest of season

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, is set to miss the rest of this season, Soccernet reports. The 30-year-old was part of the Nigerian...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 27

Fulham's Nigeria star Bassey joins Arsenal and Liverpool defenders in BBC Team of the Week 

Calvin Bassey  has been recognized for his outstanding performance during Fulham's 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford this past...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 26

'It was hard watching AFCON from home' - Udinese GK Okoye makes himself available for Super Eagles recall 

Former Watford shot-stopper Maduka Okoye is eyeing a recall to the Super Eagles after missing the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.   Okoye hasn't...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 26

Ekong to undergo surgery for hamstring injury sustained during 2023 AFCON

2023 Africa Cup of Nations most valuable player, William Troost-Ekong will miss the rest of the 2023/2024 season with injuy sustained at the AFCON....
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 26

Season over for AFCON MVP Ekong

AFCON MVP William Ekong will not play again this season after he ruptured biceps in his right leg and will have to undergo surgery. Reports said he...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 26

Injured Troost-Ekong To Undergo Minor Surgery

William Troost-Ekong has arrived in Finland to undergo a minor surgery, reports Completesport.com. The Super Eagles vice-captain sustained the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 26

Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 hero, William Troost-Ekong set to miss the rest of the season through injury

William Troost-Ekong featured in six of Nigeria’s seven games at the AFCON 2023 tournament in Ivory Coast, scoring three goals. AFCON 2023 player...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 26

Troost-Ekong to undergo minor surgery

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong will undergo minor surgery in Finland this week for an injury he picked up at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 26

Another Super Eagles AFCON Star Ruled Out For The Rest Of The Season

The captain of the senior national team of Nigeria William Troost-Ekong has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a ruptured biceps...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 26

Saintfiet leaves Africa for Asia to take on Philippines role

February 26 – Tom Saintfiet has been appointed the new manager of the Philippines as the Southeast Asian nation eyes a return to the Asian...
INSIDE WORLD FOOTBALL Feb 26

Go For The Money, Footballers Have Short Careers- Super Eagles Coach Tells Nwabali

One of the success stories of Nigeria’s campaign at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations was Stanley Nwabali, who rose to the position of...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 26

'Osimhen only serious Nigeria player. Better than whole of Manchester United squad but where was the goal in Afcon final against Ivory Coast?'

Fans in Africa impressed by Victor Osimhen's commitment for both the Super Eagles and Napoli.
GOAL.COM Feb 26

African players in Europe: Nigeria AFCON stars shock Man United

Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations stars Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi scored as Fulham shocked Manchester United 2-1 in the Premier League at the...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Feb 26

William Troost-Ekong: AFCON 2023 Player of the Tournament who almost got shoved out of the Super Eagles team

William Troost-Ekong walked away with the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Player of The Tournament following an impressive performance PAOK defender...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 26

Vincent Confirms Demise Of His Father, Enyeama

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has announced the demise of his father, Phillip Enyeama. Phillip Enyeama was a...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 26

Chelsea Legend, Babayaro, Lauds Enoh’s Commitment To Sports Devt

Former Nigerian international and Chelsea legend, Celestine Babayaro, has applauded sports development minister, Senator John Owan-Enoh, for his...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 26

Watch: Napoli’s Victor Osimhen subbed off in Napoli vs Cagliari clash, confirming earlier injury concerns

Victor Osimhen has scored two goals in two matches since his return to Napoli from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament Super Eagles forward...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 26

We Played AFCON Final Against Cote d’Ivoire With Five Unfit Players- Super Eagles Star Reveals

The recent statement made by the coach of Wolverhampton Wanderers Nuno Espírito Santo on Ola Aina playing in the Africa Cup of Nations final match...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 26

Sadiq Umar, Tella Back In Super Eagles Squad For Friendly Game Against Argentina In March

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the senior national team of Nigeria will take on Argentina in an international friendly...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 26

Napoli Coach Says Devastation From AFCON Behind Decision To Sub Off Osimhen Against Cagliari

The new coach of Napoli the Italian Serie A champions Francesco Calzona has defended his decision to sub off Victor Osimhen in his team’s 1-1 draw...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 26

Nottingham Forest boss hints Super Eagles' AFCON star will miss Manchester United clash 

Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has suggested that he will not have at his disposal 2023 Africa Cup of Nations star Ola Aina on...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 25

Not physically ready: Trabzonspor coach admits Onuachu is not match fit after bench role at AFCON

Trabzonspor manager Abdullah Avcı has revealed that Paul Onuachu and Nicolas Pépé are not in tiptop condition after their participation in the...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 25

Two in two! Osimhen strikes again for Napoli in disappointing result at Cagliari

Osimhen has featured in two games since his return from the Africa Cup of Nations, and he has been brilliant Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 25

West Ham set to flog Nayef Aguerd to highest bidder as David Moyes plans defensive transfer

WEST HAM plan to spend big on a centre-half — and could cash in on Nayef Aguerd. Boss David Moyes’ spies have put a quick and tough defender on...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Feb 25

'Fulham's Bassey & Iwobi saw Manchester United's Onana and thought they were playing Cameroon. Red Devils paid for Nigeria's Afcon loss' - Fans

Super Eagles fans mock Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana after their Premier League loss against Fulham.
GOAL.COM Feb 25

Celestine Babayaro hails sports minister’s sterling leadership qualities

Former International and Chelsea legend, Celestine Babayaro, has praised Sports Minister, Senator John Owan Enoh, for his efforts in garnering...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 25

Ademola Lookman fit for Milan clash after AFCON injury

Ademola Lookman will be available for selection for Atalanta in a Serie A clash at AC Milan after recovering from injury he suffered at the AFCON....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 25

Football fans relish Cote D’Ivoire 2023 AFCON experience

It is not every day that the average football fan gets opportunity to experience a big international championship like the Africa Cup of Nations...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Feb 25

'Will never be less than 7 or 8 months' - Porto coach confirms key Nigeria LB Zaidu is out of WCQs in June

Porto coach Sérgio Conceição has confirmed that Zaidu Sanusi will be on the sidelines for a minimum of seven months, effectively ruling him...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 24

Brave Super Eagles: Troost-Ekong, Osimhen, and three stars who played AFCON 2023 final with injuries

Super Eagles of Nigeria emerged as the runners-up of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, falling short in a 2-1 loss to the tournament...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 24

Ademola Lookman passed fit to face Chukwueze In Serie A

Ademola Lookman has been passed fit to face countryman Samuel Chukwueze when Atalanta take on AC Milan in the Italian Serie A on Sunday, February...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 24

Serie A: Lookman fit for AC Milan clash – Atalanta boss, Gasperini

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini says Ademola Lookman is fit for the side’s Serie A clash with AC Milan. La Dea will be up against Stefano...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 24

Iwobi, Balogun Advised Me Not To Quit Eagles Yet –Troost-Ekong

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong has revealed that the duo of Alex Iwobi and Leon Balogun advised him not to retire from the senior...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 24

Nottingham Forest Coach Reveals Ola Aina Played 2023 AFCON Final With Injury

The manager of Nottingham Forest, Nuno Espirito Santos has revealed that Super Eagles of Nigeria defender, Ola Aina, played the 2023 AFCON final...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 24

AFCON: Troost-Ekong names two Super Eagles players behind his decision not to quit Nigeria

Nigeria defender William Troost-Ekong has named two Super Eagles players behind his decision not to quit playing for the national team....
DAILY POST (NG Feb 24

EPL: Iwobi, Bassey will face Manchester United – Fulham boss, Silva

Fulham manager Marco Silva has confirmed Super Eagles duo Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey will be part of the squad for Saturday’s Premier League...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 24

Manchester United's McCarthy explains how Afcon has raised PSL profile - 'People are asking about our players'

Manchester United strikers' coach Benni McCarthy has revealed Bafana Bafana's exploits in Afcon raised the Premier Soccer League's profile.
GOAL.COM Feb 24

Nuno: No return date for injured AFCON trio

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has admitted it is 'bad" that Ola Aina, Willy Boly and Ibrahim Sangare all returned from the 2023...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 24

21 million: SABC doubled Supersport's Afcon viewership

South African football fans preferred to watch the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) games on SABC than on DStv's Supersport.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 24

Aina Played AFCON Final With Injury — Nottingham Forest Coach

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo has revealed that Ola Aina played the AFCON 2023 final with injury. Nuno disclosed this while...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 24

Ola Aina played AFCON Final with injury claim Premier League club

Premier League club Nottingham Forest claimed Ola Aina played with injury for the Super Eagles in the 2023 AFCON Final. Nigeria lost 2-1 to hosts...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 24

EPL: Bad for us – Nottingham manager reveals why Ola Aina struggled in AFCON final

Nottingham Forest manager, Nuno Espirito Santos, has revealed that Super Eagles defender Ola Aina played the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 24

“Bad for us” – Nottingham’s Espirito Santo explains why Ola Aina struggled at AFCON 2023 Final

Ola Aina emerged as one of the outstanding defenders in the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament with his role in Super Eagles right and...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 24

AFCON: Danger of Osimhen, Salah joining Drogba, Kanu as top players to miss out

Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, barely played at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 31-year-old only scored one goal, as his tournament was ended...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 24

Nigeria: how Troost-Ekong was saved by Iwobi and Balogun

William Troost-Ekong almost missed out on the 34th Africa Cup of Nations. The central defender and captain of Nigeria, unfortunate finalists,...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Feb 24

Return of 2023 AFCON heroes and four other takeaways from Bendel Insurance draw against Enyimba 

The Nigerian Premier Football League tcracker between Bendel Insurance FC of Benin City and Enyimba of Aba took place at Samuel Ogbemudia stadium...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 23

Super Eagles AFCON star Lookman back in full training ahead of Atalanta's trip to AC Milan 

Atalanta have been handed a boost ahead of their Serie A match with AC Milan at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with the return to full training of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 23

Ghana, Togo again host U17, U20 AFCON qualifiers

Ghana and Togo will again host the U17 and U20 AFCON sub-regional qualifying tournaments. Accra, Ghana will stage the U17 tournament for WAFU B...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 23

Berekum Chelsea captain Zakaria Fuseini vows to lead team to Ghana Premier League Success

Ahead of the resumption of the Ghana Premier League following the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations, Berekum Chelsea's captain, Zakaria...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 23

Ghana Premier League returns with Heart of Lions vs. Asante Kotoko clash

After a 52-day hiatus for the Africa Cup of Nations Cote D’Ivoire 2024, the Ghana Premier League is set to resume this weekend, reigniting the...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 23

Eswatini/Mauritius: Mauritius, Eswatini Learn 2025 Afcon Qualification Opponents

[Cosafa] Barely a week after the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast, the draw for the preliminary round of...
ALLAFRICA.COM Feb 23

Transfer: Troost-Ekong keen to play with Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia

Nigeria Defender, William Troost-Ekong says he would consider playing in the Saudi Arabia Professional Football League in future. Troost-Ekong was...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 23

Ronwen Williams Reflects on Difficulty Replicating Penalty Heroics Against Super Eagles

South African goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, has reflected on the difficulty he faced replicating his penalty-saving performance against the Super...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Feb 23

Five TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2023 Stars Ready To Illuminate CAF Champions League

The dust has barely settled on the electrifying TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023, but the football fervour continues...
SPORTS247 Feb 23

Championship: Iheanacho May Feature In Leeds United Vs Leicester City Clash

Super Eagles star, Kelechi Iheanacho could potentially feature in his debut match since his return from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 23

Championship: Iheanacho set for Leicester City return against Leeds United

Kelechi Iheanacho is in contention to make his first appearance for Leicester City since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations against Leeds...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 23

Best is yet to come from Makgopa: Orlando Pirates boss Riveiro

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro is happy with the confidence gained by Evidence Makgopa at the recent Africa Cup of Nations, where the striker...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Feb 23
2