Shooting Stars condemn attack on Sunshine Stars bus

Shooting Stars management has expressed sadness over the attack on Sunshine Stars bus by suspected hoodlums. The Oluyole Warriors described the...
DAILY POST (NG Dec 7, 2023

Players, officials escape death as Sunshine Stars suffer gunmen attack

Gunmen on Thursday attacked the team bus of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure, injuring some officials and a crew member. This is contained in...
BLUEPRINT.NG Dec 7, 2023

NPFL: Gunmen attack Sunshine Stars

The latest news coming from Nigeria has it that top-flight Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Sunshine Stars has been attacked by gunmen...
KICK442.COM Dec 7, 2023

JUST IN: Gunmen Attack Sunshine Stars Team Bus, Injure Players, Officials

Several individuals, including players and club officials, were injured after gunmen launched an assault on the team bus of Sunshine Stars along...
NAIJANEWS.COM Dec 7, 2023

Sunshine Stars FC Bus Attacked, Boy Boy Shot, Officials Injured

 147 total views,  147 views today By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side, Sunshine Stars FC bus was on Thursday attacked by...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Dec 7, 2023

Football team shot at on coach to game with ball boy hit and players 'seriously injured'

Nigerian football team Sunshine Stars were the victims of terrifying attack as they travelled across the country ahead of their Premier League...
MIRROR Dec 7, 2023

Sunshine Stars Football Team Attacked By Armed Assailants

December 07, (THEWILL) – Sunshine Stars football team has been attacked by suspected hoodlums whilst travelling to an upcoming match, resulting in...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Dec 7, 2023

Tragedy Strikes Sunshine Stars as Unknown Gunmen Attack Team Bus

In a shocking incident along the Ore-Benin expressway on Thursday, unknown gunmen targeted the bus of Nigeria Professional Football League side...
BRILA Dec 7, 2023

Just-In: Gunmen Attack Sunshine Stars Bus

Suspected gunmen on Thursday attacked Sunshine Stars Football Club on their way to Benin, the Edo State capital. LEADERSHIP learnt that the team...
LEADERSHIP.NG Dec 7, 2023

Hoodlums attack Sunshine Stars team bus, kill bus boy

Suspected hoodlums attacked the Sunshine Stars team bus along the Ore -Benin expressway on Thursday. According to a short statement on the club’s...
DAILY POST (NG Dec 7, 2023

Heartland FC Secures First Victory, Edges Out Bendel Insurance 1-0

Heartland FC of Owerri secured their first victory in the Nigeria Premier Football League, defeating Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin 1-0 in...
SPORTS247 Dec 6, 2023

ANOCA Games: Nigeria Women Handball Team Ready To Battle Benin Republic, Cote D’ Voire

The Nigeria National Women’s Handball team will play Cote D’ Voire and Benin Republic at the ANOCA Games for Africa Zone 3 in Togo. Read Also:...
SPORTS247 Dec 5, 2023

NWFL MD 4: Resilient Edo Queen Set To Humble Ekiti Queens Again In a Big Battle Clash

Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Group B leaders will on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023, at the Samuel Ogbemudia Benin-City host the newcomers to...
SPORTS247 Dec 5, 2023

NPFL Club Owners Celebrate Bassey’s ACA Election Victory

The election of Paul Bassey, Chairman Akwa United Football Club of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state as the 2nd Vice President of the newly launched African...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Dec 4, 2023

Super Eagles Can Win AFCON 2023 –Dosu

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Dosu Joseph, believes that the three-time African champions can win their fourth title at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Dec 3, 2023

Junior Osaghae Late Heroics Secure a 1-0 Triumph for Bendel Insurance Against Lobi Stars

Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin secured a 1-0 victory against league table toppers Lobi Stars of Makurdi in a thrilling Match Day 11...
SPORTS247 Dec 2, 2023

NPFL: Doma United Extend Unbeaten Streak, Enyimba Pip Sunshine Stars

Doma United extended their unbeaten run to seven games following a 1-0 win against Niger Tornadoes at the Pantami Township Stadium on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Dec 2, 2023

NPFL Preview: Double derby in Gombe as Lobi Stars dare Insurance in Benin

Due to Rivers United's continental engagement against Dreams FC of Ghana on Sunday, only nine games will be played instead of the usual ten. The...
PREMIUM TIMES Dec 2, 2023

Exclusive: Football Not Mathematics –Adepoju Reacts To Outcry Trailing Super Eagles’ Poor Run

Former Nigeria midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, has reacted to the furore trailing the Super Eagles' 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying draws against Lesotho...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Dec 1, 2023

2026 WCQ: South Africa, Rwanda Game Will Determine Super Eagles Fate –Unuanel

Former Kwara United coach, Samson Unuanel has posited that the Super Eagles must overcome South Africa and Rwanda if they are to qualify for the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 29, 2023

CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United Can Win Anywhere In Nigeria — Eguma

Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has boasted that his side can win anywhere in Nigeria following Sunday's victory against Academica do...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 27, 2023

NPFL MD10: Amas Obasogie’s Brilliance Helped Insurance Snatchs Away Point At Kano Pillars

Goalkeeper Amas Obasogie on Sunday produced another incredible performance, manning the goal post for Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin as...
SPORTS247 Nov 27, 2023

2026 WCQ: We Are Capable Of Beating Every Team In Our Group —Ex-Rwanda Star Boasts

Former Rwanda international Jean-Baptiste Mugiraneza jas expressed confidence that the Amavubi are capable of beating every team in Group C of the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 25, 2023

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena slams Bafana Bafana technical

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena has slammed Bafana Bafana technical for Aubrey Modiba’s injury. Modiba picked an injury in the just ended...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Nov 24, 2023

Enyimba Must Build On Victory Against Bendel Insurance — Finidi

Enyimba head coach, Finidi George says it is important for his side to build on the win against Bendel Insurance. The holders defeated Brendel...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 23, 2023

Enyimba end barren run against Bendel Insurance

Enyimba put an end to their barren run against Bendel Insurance by edging out the Benin Arsenals 2-1 in a rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 22, 2023

Clash of Titans in NPFL as Enyimba FC Faces Bendel Insurance in Rescheduled Fixture

In a highly anticipated rescheduled match of the 2023-2024 Nigeria Premier Football League, Enyimba FC is set to clash with Bendel Insurance this...
BRILA Nov 22, 2023

Enyimba midfielder Elijah targets victory against Bendel Insurance

Enyimba midfielder, Akanni Elijah has encouraged his teammates to go all out for victory against Bendel Insurance. The People’s Elephant will host...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 22, 2023

Odigie confident Bendel Insurance will keep improving

Bendel Insurance head coach, Monday Odigie says the team need to be conscious of their task in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Benin...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 22, 2023

Qualif Mondial 2026 : Le Cameroun ramène un point de Benghazi

Le Cameroun affrontait la Libye ce mardi au Stade des Martyrs Benina de Benghazi, à l’occasion de la 2e journée des qualifications pour la...
BOSTONUNITED.CO.UK Nov 21, 2023

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Rwanda shock South Africa, Super Eagles get lifeline as Benin held Lesotho

In what was a shock result in the latest round of Africa 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, Rwanda recorded a 2-0 win over South Africa at the Huye...
BLUEPRINT.NG Nov 21, 2023

Enyimba target maximum points in rescheduled clash with Insurance

Enyimba are ready to mount pressure on Bendel Insurance as they hope to complement their impressive home win against Lobi Stars on Sunday. The...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 21, 2023

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Get Lifeline As Rwanda Beat South Africa 2-0

Bafana Bafana of South Africa lost 2-0 away to Rwanda in their second Group C game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, completesports.com...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 21, 2023

NPFL: Football Giants, Insurance FC, Enyimba FC Ready For Big Clash

After the rescheduled Match Day 1 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League ( NPFL), Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin will be locking...
SPORTS247 Nov 21, 2023

Qualif mondial 2026 : Nouhou Tolo confiant avant d’affronter la Libye

Le Cameroun affronte la Libye ce soir au Stade des Martyrs Benina à Benghazi, à l’occasion de la deuxième journée des qualifications pour la Coupe...
BOSTONUNITED.CO.UK Nov 21, 2023

Sunday Football Match: Okoroko Uchenna Reflects On Defeat To Blue FC, Vows Tactical Improvements To Bounce Back

Okoroko Uchenna, the midfielder for Yellow FC, shared his sentiments in a post-match interview with Sports247 following their 2-1 defeat against...
SPORTS247 Nov 20, 2023

Sport | Rohr nerve: Bafana boss Broos claps back after Benin coach repeats his Mamelodi Sundowns theory

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has downplayed the significance of the number of Mamelodi Sundowns players in the team, highlighting the team's...
NEWS24.COM Nov 20, 2023

Preview: Lesotho vs. Benin - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Lesotho and Benin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 19, 2023

South Africa beats Benin, takes lead in Group C

South Africa will now face Rwanda on November 21, 2023.
THE-STAR.CO.KE Nov 19, 2023

Odigie gives reasons for Bendel Insurance’s draw with Kwara United

Bendel Insurance head coach, Monday Odigie has attributed his team’s 2-2 draw against Kwara United to complacency. The Benin Arsenals rallied twice...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 19, 2023

Sport | Broos thanks people of Durban as thousands show up for Bafana: 'This team deserves it'

The sight of thousands of fans coming to Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin brought a smile to...
NEWS24.COM Nov 19, 2023

‘Winning most important’: Broos as Bafana get World Cup campaign off to good start

The win could have been far better but Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was certainly not complaining after his charges pull off a slim 2-1 victory...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Nov 19, 2023

Bafana helped by Sundowns players, says Benin coach

Bafana Bafana had six Mamelodi Sundowns players in their starting 11 during their 2-1 win over Benin on Saturday.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 19, 2023

Dogo blames inexperience for Kwara United’s draw against Bendel Insurance

Kwara United head coach Kabiru Dogo has blamed inexperience for his team’s away draw against Bendel Insurance. The Harmony Boys played a 2-2 draw...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 19, 2023

Scotland Vs Norway – Predictions And Match Preview

More of our previews and predictions may be found on AllSportsPredictions.com, one of our professional tipster partners. Go here. Scotland vs...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 19, 2023

Sport | Broos embraces the fight: A Bafana win trumps wasted chances against Benin

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos remains unfazed by a lack of goals scored, despite abundant chances, emphasizing that securing victory is the...
NEWS24.COM Nov 19, 2023

‘Bafana Bafana to the World Cup'!

Bafana Bafana are starting to feel love and support from South Africans again. Here are the latest reactions after the Benin win.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 19, 2023

2026 World Cup qualifier: Super Eagles under pressure to beat Zimbabwe as South Africa edge Benin Republic, lead group C

Still stung by their loss of two points to Lesotho on home soil on Day 1 of their 10-match qualification series for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ticket,...
BLUEPRINT.NG Nov 19, 2023

South Africa coach delighted with winning start to 2026 World Cup qualifiers

South Africa coach Hugo Broos has said he is happy his team got off to a winning start in their quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Bafana...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Nov 19, 2023

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles On A Redemption Mission Against Zimbabwe — Omeruo

Kasimpasa defender Kenneth Omeruo claimed the Super Eagles want to redeem their image against Zimbabwe. The three-time African champions held the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 19, 2023

Brito To Rotate Warriors Squad Against Nigeria

Warriors coach Baltermar Brito said that he will rotate his squad as Zimbabwe seeks to get maximum points against Nigeria in a FIFA 2026 World Cup...
PINDULA Nov 19, 2023

Rohr Mocks Super Eagles Coach – They Needed A Defender To Score Despite Having Four Strikers

Former head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Gernot Rohr has fired a barb at the present coach of the team Jose Peseiro following their...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Nov 18, 2023

NPFL: Kwara United Picks Another Valuable Away Point Against Insurance of Benin

Kwara United on Saturday at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin picked another valuable point as Bendel Insurance came from behind to forced...
SPORTS247 Nov 18, 2023

South Africa top Nigeria’s W’Cup qualifying group after win vs Benin Republic

The Bafana Bafana of South Africa are now top of Group C of the CAF qualifying series for the 2026 World Cup after they defeated Benin Republic on...
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Nov 18, 2023

Vinicius Jr Injury Blow For Real Madrid

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr is set for a spell on the sidelines after getting injured in his thigh while playing for Brazil. The 23 year old...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 18, 2023

2026 World Cup: South Africa lead Group C, Eagles in must-win match against Zimbabwe

South Africa took the lead in Group C of the CAF 2026 World Cup qualifiers with a narrow win over Benin. The post 2026 World Cup: South Africa lead...
PREMIUM TIMES Nov 18, 2023

Sport | Bafana player ratings: Mesmerising Mshishi and central defence concerns

Bafana Bafana showed flashes of brilliance and frailties in their 2-1 win over Benin at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday afternoon.
NEWS24.COM Nov 18, 2023

World Cup qualifiers: South Africa blast past Nigeria’s Super Eagles after shooting down Gernot Rohr’s Benin

Only the group leaders will secure tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup South Africa kicked off their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign in...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Nov 18, 2023

2026 WCQ: South Africa Beat Rohr’s Benin Republic To Go Top Of Group C

Bafana Bafana of South Africa defeated Gernot Rohr-led Benin Republic 2-1 in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Durban on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 18, 2023

Bafana get 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign to promising start

Bafana Bafana got their 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying campaign off to a promising start when they beat Benin 2-1 in a match Hugo Broos’s side...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Nov 18, 2023

South Africa shoot top of Super Eagles World Cup group after Benin win

Bafana Bafana of South Africa are the leaders of Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifying section, which also has the Super Eagles, after a 2-1 win...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Nov 18, 2023

Sport | Bafana break the ice, beat Benin and demolish 19-year hex in World Cup qualifiers

Bafana Bafana have initiated their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign on a triumphant note, clinching a 2-1 victory over Benin and...
NEWS24.COM Nov 18, 2023

VIDEO: Percy Tau gives Bafana Bafana EARLY lead against Benin

Percy Tau has handed Bafana Bafana an early lead against Benin in their crucial FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifier this afternoon
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 18, 2023

Bafana Bafana vs Benin: LIVE STREAM

Can't get yourself to a TV screen? Here's how you can live stream today's World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Benin
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 18, 2023

Broos names Bafana Bafana starting lineup for Benin clash!

Take a look at how Bafana Bafana will lineup for today's crunch 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin below
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 18, 2023

Bafana Bafana vs Benin: What time is kick-off in Durban?

Take a look at all of the important match details ahead of today's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Benin
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 18, 2023

Bafana Bafana vs Benin: How to watch LIVE on TV?

Bafana Bafana tackle Benin in their opening 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Moses Mabhida Stadium this afternoon
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 18, 2023

Sport | Bafana legends back SA to secure Benin win: 'We need to turn up'

Bafana Bafana legends Shaun Bartlett and Aaron Mokoena hopes South Africa turn up for Saturday's FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin at Moses...
NEWS24.COM Nov 18, 2023

Insurance vs Kwara United: I will only respect my former team – Tamara Ezekiel

Bendel Insurance midfielder, Tamara Ezekiel says he will only respect his former team, Kwara United when they clash at the Samuel Ogbemudia...
SPORTSRATION.COM Nov 18, 2023

'Had three centre-forwards, Lookman, Iwobi' - Rohr admits he never believed Lesotho could pull off a draw v Nigeria

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr monitored with keen interest Thursday's 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and Lesotho at...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Nov 17, 2023

'Nigeria is with a knife here' - Bafana Bafana coach Broos reveals Super Eagles have a big problem on their hands  

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos addressed the media at his pre-match press conference on Friday, on the eve of his side's 2026 World Cup qualifying...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Nov 17, 2023

Sport | Bafana's Sundowns stars making waves as crucial World Cup qualifiers get underway

Benin head coach Gernot Rohr says that he is especially aware of the dangers of Bafana Bafana due to their large contingent of Mamelodi Sundowns...
NEWS24.COM Nov 17, 2023

Bafana Bafana vs Benin: Kick-off time, H2H, how to watch

Bafana needs to secure six points against Benin and Rwanda. Anything less could put the team under pressure in the upcoming games.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 17, 2023

Xulu banks on KZN fanbase to cheer Bafana to glory

Bafana Bafana defender Siyanda Xulu banks on the KZN fanbase to cheer the national team to glory as they meet Benin on Saturday.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 17, 2023

Inspired Bafana keeper promises to secure World Cup berth

Bafana Bafana keeper Veli Mothwa promises nothing but to secure a FIFA World Cup berth as they get ready for Benin.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 17, 2023

Sport | Can Cheetahs change their weak spots? Benin may not be so benign against upset-prone Bafana

Benin has a porous defence and an inconsistent attack, traits that make them a challenging opponent for Bafana, who have struggled against minnows...
NEWS24.COM Nov 17, 2023

'Why should South Africa play tomorrow?'  - Peseiro slams Fifa over 2026 World Cup qualifiers scheduling

Manager Jose Peseiro has criticized football's governing body, Fifa over the 2026 World Cup qualifiers scheduling, which would see the Super Eagles...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Nov 16, 2023

South Africa - Benin predictions

SPORTYTRADER Nov 16, 2023

Preview: South Africa vs. Benin - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between South Africa and Benin, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 16, 2023

Bafana’s Broos can't underestimate less fancied Benin

Wary Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos demands respect, saying he cannot underestimate less fancied Benin.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 16, 2023

Bafana feeling confident ahead of World Cup qualifier against Benin

Bafana Bafana are high on confidence ahead of their first match of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers against Benin in Durban this weekend.
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Nov 16, 2023

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Is The Team With Most Pressure To Win Games In Africa —Peseiro

Coach Jose Peseiro has said the team with the most pressure to win games in Africa is the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Eagles will commence their...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 16, 2023

Obaseki hails Insurance goalie Obasogie on Super Eagles’ invitation

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has congratulated Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie for his invitation into the Super Eagles. Obaseki...
DAILY POST (NG Nov 15, 2023

NO EXCUSE!! Bafana should still beat Benin and Rwanda even with injuries

Bafana will be without key players when they face Benin and Rwanda in back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the coming days.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 15, 2023

Injuries hit Bafana Bafana camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Bafana will be without key players when they face Benin and Rwanda in back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in the coming days.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Nov 15, 2023

Everyone Is Geared Up, Says Nakamba Ahead Of World Cup Qualifiers

Luton Town midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, who is reportedly set to wear the captain's armband in Zimbabwe's FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier clash...
PINDULA Nov 15, 2023

Obasogie Is Tested, Trusted –Insurance Hails Goalkeeper’s Eagles Invitation

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Bendel Insurance have congratulated their goalkeeper Amas Obasogie after his invitation to the Super...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 14, 2023

2026 WCQ: Lesotho Arrive Uyo For Super Eagles Clash

The Likuena of Lesotho have settled down in Uyo ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against hosts Nigeria. The players and their officials...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Nov 14, 2023
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