Benin Football News

Beninese midfielder Junior Olaitan has apologised once again to Beşiktaş supporters following a frustrating campaign and says the club is fully...

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses will complete their home preparations for the 2026 Women’s AFCON when they face Benin in an international friendly...

Finnish top-flight side SJK Seinäjoki have confirmed the signing of promising left-back Koble Yao from Beninese club ASPAC FC, handing the young...

Royal Antwerp have confirmed that teenage defender Aaron Ibrahim has signed his first professional contract, rewarding the Belgian-Beninese...

The road to Morocco narrows to a single evening in Lomé. By the time the final whistle sounds at the Stade de Kégué on Saturday, either Nigeria’s...

Bendel Insurance technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye has tasked his players to improve their performance in the 2026/27 season, DAILY POST reports....

Arthur Atta, the France- and Benin-qualified midfielder currently at Udinese, is being linked with a move to Serie A rivals Fiorentina as the...

Bendel Insurance technical adviser Kennedy Boboye has challenged his players to raise their performance levels as the club targets a stronger...

Arthur Atta, the France-Benin central midfielder currently at Udinese, is being linked with a move to Serie A rivals AC Milan as the Rossoneri...

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will depart Ikenne for Lagos at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday as they begin their journey to Togo for...

Benin forward Josue Chibozo has left French side Amiens SC and is now a free agent after his contract with the Ligue 3 club came to an end,...

Farul Constanța have officially completed the signing of Benin international midfielder Matteo Ahlinvi, with the player joining the Romanian club...

Benin international David Kiki has joined Romanian club FC Voluntari after completing a move from FCSB, with the experienced left-back signing a...

Aston Villa have been linked with a move for France-Benin midfielder Arthur Atta, who is currently on the books at Serie A side Udinese. The...

Nigeria’s Flamingos head coach, Akeem Busari, has praised his players’ resilience following their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Benin Republic in...

Born on November 22, 1982, in Benin City, Edo State, Yakubu’s early life was marked by modest circumstances. His early football life was...

Bendel Insurance have informed club captain Efe Enabulele that he is no longer in their plans for the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League...

Matteo Ahlinvi has left Arsenal Tula and is now officially without a club after his contract with the Russian side ended, confirming the...

The Benin Football Federation (FBF) has condemned what it describes as a wave of misinformation targeting national team defender Mohamed Tijani,...

The winner over two legs will qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, scheduled to be hosted by Morocco The post Nigeria 3-2 Benin...

Nigeria’s Flamingos secured a narrow 3-2 victory over the Amazons of Benin Republic in an entertaining first leg of the final round of the 2026...

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Republic of Benin's young Amazons in Ikenne on...

Nigeria U-17 women’s national team head coach, Akeem Busari, has expressed confidence that the Flamingos will emerge victorious when they face the...

Benin international Tamimou Ouorou has expressed his gratitude after completing a loan move to Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia, describing the transfer...

Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has warned his players against complacency ahead of Nigeria’s CAF U-17 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier...

CSKA Sofia have completed the signing of Benin right-back Tamimou Ouorou on loan from efbet Liga rivals Botev Vratsa, in a move that takes the...

Benin international Steve Mounié has officially ended his loan spell with Turkish side Alanyaspor, with the striker set to return to Bundesliga...

Benin right-back Tamimou Ouorou of Botev Vratsa is being linked with a move to Bulgarian rivals CSKA Sofia, with the 23-year-old defender emerging...

Benin right-back Tamimou Ouorou of Botev Vratsa is being linked with a switch to Bulgarian rivals CSKA Sofia as speculation grows over his future...

Former Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has tipped Morocco to emerge as Africa’s standout nation at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, insisting the...

Stade Nyonnais have completed the loan signing of central midfielder Fabulus Ahuissou from Lausanne II in a deal confirmed as a loan transfer on...

Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of central midfielder Joseph Godstime from NPFL rivals Niger Tornadoes, with the 22-year-old Nigerian...

Terdoo Shimagande has completed a permanent transfer from Niger Tornadoes to Bendel Insurance, sealing a move within the Nigeria Professional...

Nigeria defender Preye Seikorowei has completed a permanent transfer from Bendel Insurance to Kun Khalifat FC in a confirmed NPFL move, ending his...

Attacking midfielder Lenny Pirringuel has officially left Quevilly-Rouen Métropole (QRM) to become a free agent, with the 22-year-old now...

The Benin City Youth League has condemned the conduct of Dynamo Academica Football Academy during the official award ceremony following the league...

Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of forwards, Terdoo Shimagande and Joseph Godstime from Niger Tornadoes, DAILY POST reports. The duo...

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Bendel Insurance have bolstered their attacking options with the signing of forwards Terdoo Shimagande...

Former Nigeria’s senior men’s national team assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf, has mutually terminated his contract with Benin Republic side Coton...

Former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf has parted ways with Beninese top-flight club Coton Sport following the mutual termination of his...

Former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf has officially parted ways with Benin Republic side Coton Sport FC by mutual consent, bringing an...

In a statement signed by the league secretary, Kennedy Ugbodaga, the organisers congratulated Dynamo Academica on winning the title but condemned...

Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf has left Beninoise club Coton Sport, DAILY POST reports. Yusuf’s contract was mutually terminated...

Junior Lavri Sessegnon has taken another step forward in his young career after completing a move to German third-tier side 1. FC Saarbrücken,...

Heartland Queens of Owerri carved their names into Nigerian football history on Wednesday, defeating FC Robo Queens 2-1 in a thrilling President...

Former Remo Stars handler Usman Abd’Allah has agreed to become the head coach of newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side...

FC Robo Queens of Lagos, conquerors of multi-titlists Rivers Angels in the quarter finals, will fancy their chances against Heartland Queens of...

Beninese striker Felipe Dos Santos appears set for a new challenge in Asia after reports linked him with a move to Thai side True Bangkok United...

Coton FC have announced that they will not take part in the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup despite earning qualification through their second-place...

The 2026 edition of the Miabé CAN has officially been launched, with Ghana handed a challenging group alongside Morocco, Benin and Gabon following...

Benin-Brazil left winger Felipe Santos of Azerbaijani side Araz-Nakhchivan is being linked with a switch to Thai League contenders Bangkok United....

Former Bendel Insurance FC official and United FC of UAE striker, Imade Osarenkhoe, has tied the knot with his longtime sweetheart, Oghogho Sandra,...

Germany‑Benin centre-back Yannis Ahouannou of Eintracht Frankfurt U19 is being linked with a switch to Valencia B in Spain's Segunda Federación...

Midfielder Omaka Anthony has left Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side, Rivers United, after seeing out his contract with the club. Anthony...

Benin international defender Olivier Verdon has been suspended from all national team activities for six months following disciplinary action by...

Benin will be without one of their most experienced defenders for the opening stages of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after the...

Benin international Olivier Verdon has been suspended from all national team activities for six months after disciplinary action was taken by the...

Stade Lavallois have completed the signing of 17-year-old midfielder Kiryann Agossou, with the young Franco-Beninese player joining the Ligue 2 BKT...

French-Beninese left winger Marvin Emmanuel of Racing CFF is being linked with a move to Le Puy FC, with the 29-year-old potentially set to change...

Sunshine Queens secured a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Confluence Queens of Kogi State at the historic Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City,...

Nasarawa United captain King Osanga has lamented the team’s exit from the President Federation Cup, DAILY POST reports. The Solid Miners lost 4-2...

Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has commended his team’s performance despite their elimination from the President Federation Cup....

Three-time winners El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri will face Ikorodu City in the men’s final of this year’s President Federation Cup after both...

Three-time champions El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri will lock horns with giant-killers Ikorodu City in the men's Final of this year's President...

Nasarawa United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, says his side is focused and battle-ready for the President Federation Cup semi-final clash with...

Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut is expecting a duel against Ikorodu City in their President Federation Cup semi-final encounter,...

Beninese prospect Michel Boni has secured his future at Brentford after signing a long-term contract with the English club, marking another...

… Nasarawa Utd, Ikorodu City lockhorn in Benin City The race for President Federation Cup glory reaches a crucial stage on Wednesday as former...

Nasarawa United captain King Osanga has declared the team’s readiness for the President Federation Cup semi-final clash against Ikorodu City, DAILY...

The race for a place in the 2025 President Federation Cup final reaches a decisive stage on Wednesday as four ambitious teams clash in the...

The second semi-final will take place at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, where Nasarawa United will face Ikorodu City in another...

The Benin Republic U17 women’s national team, known as the Amazons, officially commenced preparations for the third and final round of the FIFA U17...

Benin Republic have stepped up preparations for their decisive FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying tie against Nigeria’s Flamingos by inviting...

El-Kanemi Warriors Vs Wikki Tourists – Katsina (17/06/26): 4pm Nasarawa United Vs Ikorodu City – Benin City (17/06/26): 4pm

Nigeria Premier Football League side Bendel Insurance has secured the long-term future of highly-rated youngster Alex Oweifaleya after the striker...

Bendel Insurance forward Alex Oweilayefa has signed a new contract that will keep the at the club until 2029. Oweilayefa penned his new contract...

Benin's national football team ended their June international break on a heavy low after suffering a 5-1 defeat to Togo in a friendly match played...

Inter Milan have intensified their search for new signings ahead of the summer transfer window, with Ivory Coast-born defender Oumar Solet and...

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will resume camping on June 14, 2026, at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne as...

Franco‑Beninese central midfielder Arthur Atta of Udinese is being linked with a switch to Serie A champions Inter, with the 23-year-old's future...

Benin international Yohan Roche is preparing for a new chapter in his career after bringing his time at Petrolul Ploiești to an end, leaving the...

Beninese winger Olatoundji Tessilimi has been rewarded for his outstanding recent performances after being voted Player of the Month by SJK...

Ikorodu City FC defeated Enyimba 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in regulation time in Benin City to reach the last eight of President Federation...

Enyimba have been knocked out of the President Federation Cup after suffering a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Ikorodu City in their Round of 16...

Enyimba crashed out of the President Federation Cup following a 5-4 penalty shootout defeat to Ikorodu City in their Round of 16 encounter at the...

Benin, who played out a 1-1 draw against Niger, have attained some valuable insight for the Cheetahs as they continue preparations for the 2027...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the schedule for the quarter-final stage of the women’s President Federation Cup, with matches...

Rivers United Vs FC Robo Queens – Benin City (18/06/26): 4pmHeartland Queens Vs Ibom Angels – Aba (18/06/26): 4pmSunshine Queens Vs Confluence...

Benin international Junior Olaitan has expressed his desire to continue his development at Turkish giants Beşiktaş, insisting his journey with the...

Former Benin international Philippe Teko has warned the Cheetahs against taking Niger lightly as they prepare for an international friendly...