NPFL: Adekunle pens one-year contract with Bendel Insurance
Bendel Insurance have wrapped up the signing of defender David Adekunle for the 2026–27 season, DAILY POST reports. Adekunle penned a one-year...
NPFL: Kano Pillars set to sign goalkeeper Obassa from Remo Stars
Benin Republic goalkeeper, Obassa Adebiyi, is nearing a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kano Pillars. Obassa is already...
Jayden Adams: SAFA president Danny Jordaan recalls defining World Cup qualifying header in emotional tribute
SAFA president Dr Danny Jordaan has hailed Jayden Adams' decisive headed goal in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Benin as the moment that,...
WAFU B U20: Benin coach Tchayé rues ‘dark day’ after heavy defeat
Benin Under-20 coach Raymond Tchayé has described his team’s 5-0 defeat to Ivory Coast as a “dark day” after the Young Cheetahs suffered a...
Eguma appointed Buffles Du Borgou head coach
Benin Republic club Buffles du Borgou have announced the appointment of Stanley Eguma as their new head coach, DAILY POST reports. Eguma will lead...
Eguma Joins Benin Republic’s Buffles Du Borgou As Head Coach
Beninese top-flight club Buffles du Borgou have appointed experienced Nigerian tactician Stanley Eguma as their new head coach ahead of the 2026/27...
Stanley Eguma Appointed Head Coach of Benin Republic’s Buffles du Borgou
Former Rivers United and Enyimba head coach Stanley Eguma has been appointed as the new manager of Benin Republic Ligue Pro side Buffles du Borgou....
NNL: FC Basira announce Sani’s move to Bendel Insurance
The Nigeria National League, NNL, side FC Basira have confirmed the departure of midfielder Ibrahim Sani, DAILY POST reports. Sani signed a...
Colin Dagba: Former PSG defender linked with US Boulogne return from free agency
France-Benin right-back Colin Dagba, currently without a club after leaving Belgian side Beerschot VA, is being linked with a move to French outfit...
Colin Dagba: Ex-PSG right-back in talks over free transfer to US Boulogne from Beerschot exit
French-Beninese right-back Colin Dagba, currently without a club after leaving Beerschot VA, is being linked with a return to France with Ligue 2...
Seun Ogunribide seals Mogadishu City move after leaving Kwara United
Nigeria-Benin defender Seun Ogunribide has joined Somali side Mogadishu City on a free transfer from Kwara United. The 22-year-old left-back...
Seun Ogunribide: Nigeria-Benin defender makes free transfer switch to Mogadishu City
Nigeria-Benin left-back Seun Ogunribide has joined Mogadishu City on a free transfer from Kwara United. The 22-year-old completes a permanent move...
Seun Ogunribide: Nigeria-Benin left-back joins Mogadishu City on free transfer
Nigeria-Benin defender Seun Ogunribide has joined Mogadishu City from Kwara United on a free transfer, strengthening the Somali side's options at...
Steve Traore: Benin-French winger returns to Bulgaria with move to Montana
Benin-French winger Steve Traore has joined Bulgarian club Montana after a spell without a team, sealing a move back into professional football in...
Steve Traore: Benin winger signs for Bulgarian side Montana after spell without club
Benin and France winger Steve Traore has joined Bulgarian side Montana on a free transfer after a brief spell without a club. The 28-year-old...
Yohan Roche: Benin defender joins Iraklis Thessaloniki on one-year deal
Benin international defender Yohan Roche has signed a one-season contract with Greek side Iraklis Thessaloniki, the club has confirmed. The...
Yohan Roche joins Iraklis Thessaloniki on one-year deal
Benin international defender Yohan Roche has signed a one-year contract with Greek side Iraklis Thessaloniki, the club has announced. The...
Yohan Roche: Benin defender joins Iraklis on free transfer from Petrolul
Benin centre-back Yohan Roche has joined Greek side Iraklis on a free transfer from Romanian club Petrolul. The 29-year-old has signed a deal...
Ghana's Tophic Abdul Kadir appointed Media Officer for 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship
The West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B has appointed Ghanaian communications expert Tophic Abdul Kadir as Media Officer for the 2026 WAFU B...
Aristide Zossou: AJ Auxerre tie down rising winger to long-term 2030 deal
AJ Auxerre have moved to secure one of their most promising young talents by extending the contract of 21-year-old winger Aristide Zossou until...
Bendel Insurance boss Boboye warns players: ‘No excuses’ in push for top-three finish
Bendel Insurance head coach Kennedy Boboye has told his players there will be “no room for indiscipline” and “no reason not to deliver” as the club...
Former Benin star says doping ban ‘destroyed’ career and left him battling depression
Former Benin international Jonas Oketola has revealed how a doping ban during his spell in South Africa brought his professional career to an...
Jonas Oketola: Former Benin star says drugs ban ‘destroyed my life' and led to father's death
A former Benin international has revealed how a doping ban in South Africa “destroyed” his career, pushed him into suicidal thoughts and, he...
Prince Ricardo Dossou: Benin Midfielder Linked with Move from ASVO to Altglienicke
Benin attacking midfielder Prince Ricardo Dossou of ASVO Benin is being linked with a move to German side Altglienicke in the Regionalliga Nordost....
Prince Ricardo Dossou: Benin Attacking Midfielder Linked with Move from ASVO to Altglienicke
Benin attacking midfielder Prince Ricardo Dossou of ASVO Benin is being linked with a move to German side Altglienicke in the Regionalliga...
Benin’s record scorer Sèssègnon explains emotional decision to retire
Benin football legend Stéphane Sèssègnon has revealed that the country’s failure to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations was the defining...
Benin-born defender Ziyad Mandey leaves Ipswich Town after one season
Benin-born defender Ziyad Mandey has left Ipswich Town after spending just one season with the English club, bringing his brief spell with the...
Benin U20 face questions after 2-0 loss to Togo in warm-up match
The preparations of Benin for the upcoming WAFU B U20 tournament suffered a setback after the Young Cheetahs were beaten 2-0 by neighbours Togo in...
NPFL: Plateau United snap up former home-Eagles midfielder
Plateau United have completed the signing of experienced midfielder Dayo Ojo, DAILY POST reports. Ojo joined Plateau United on a free transfer...
Benin midfielder Dokou leaves Leixões after one season in Portugal
Benin international Dodo Dokou has become a free agent after confirming the end of his spell with Portuguese club Leixões, bringing to a close a...
Black Satellites to begin WAFU B U-20 Championship campaign against Nigeria
Black Satellites will begin their quest for WAFU B U-20 Championship glory with a high-profile clash against rivals Nigeria in Côte...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance strengthen squad ahead of new season
NPFL side Bendel Insurance have strengthened their squad with several new signings ahead of the 2026/27 league season, www.aclsports.com reports....
NPFL: Suraj Lawal joins Bendel Insurance on one-year deal
Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of forward, Suraj Lawal, DAILY POST reports. The Benin-Arsenal announced Lawal’s arrival at an...
Benin striker Candas Fiogbé begins new chapter in Greece
Benin international Candas Fiogbé has completed a permanent move to Athens Kallithea FC after ending his association with Atalanta Bergamo, opening...
Benin international Moumini begins new Azerbaijan chapter with Shamakhi FC
Benin international Abdoul Rachid Moumini has completed a move to Azerbaijani Premier League side Shamakhi FC, ending his short spell with Sumqayıt...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance sign Nwokeyi from Enyimba on two-year deal
Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of left-back Nwokeyi Chukwuemeka Godstime DAILY POST reports. Nwokeyi penned a two-year contract with...
NPFL: Bendel Insurance sign Ibrahim from Niger Tornadoes
Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of defensive midfielder, Sabiu Ibrahim from Niger Tornadoes. Ibrahim signed a two-year contract with...
David Djigla returns to Chamois Saint-Flo for new chapter in France
Benin international David Djigla has returned to familiar territory after signing for Chamois Niortais Saint-Flo ahead of the 2026/27 season. The...
Flying Eagles Draw Ghana, Togo, Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-20 Championship
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have been drawn in Group B of the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship, which will be hosted in Ivory Coast. The seven-time...
Kun Khalifat Strengthen Squad With Enyimba, Niger Tornadoes Midfielders
Kun Khalifat of Owerri have confirmed the arrival of Enyimba of Aba midfielder, Hogan Umoh as well as Chima Deruo, also a midfielder from Niger...
Jesse Adah: Dutch-Nigerian winger joins Atmosfera on loan from Panevezys
Dutch-Nigerian winger Jesse Adah has joined Lithuanian side Atmosfera on loan from Toplyga club Panevezys. The 21-year-old right-sided attacker...
Black Satellites handed Nigeria test in WAFU B U-20 Championship draw
Ghana's Black Satellites have been drawn in a difficult Group B alongside Nigeria, Togo and Burkina Faso for the WAFU B U-20 Championship.The draw...
“Respect and Humility Took Me to the Top” — Mouritala Ogunbiyi Reflects on Enyimba Glory, Career Lessons
Former Benin Republic international Mouritala Ogunbiyi has attributed Enyimba’s historic success in the early 2000s to unity, discipline, and...
Nigeria drawn against Korea DPR, Poland and Puerto Rico in 2026 U-17 Women's World Cup
Nigeria's Flamingos have been handed a challenging group-stage assignment at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after being drawn alongside...
Nigeria’s Flamingos discover U17 World Cup opponents after booking Morocco 2026 ticket
Nigeria's Flamingos booked their place at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Morocco 2026 after defeating Benin Republic in the final qualifying...
Fiorentina sign Franco-Beninese midfielder Arthur Atta from Udinese
Arthur Atta has completed a move to Fiorentina after an impressive first season with Udinese, taking the next step in his career despite interest...
Nigeria’s Flamingos Secure 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Spot
Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, booked their place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating the Amazons of Benin Republic 5-3...
Cameroon begin WAFCON preparations with comeback win over Benin
The women’s national team of Cameroon have boosted confidence ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 3-1 comeback victory...
WAFCON 2026: Cameroon fight back to beat Benin in warm-up
Cameroon produced an encouraging comeback performance ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), recovering from an early setback to...
Nigeria qualify for 2026 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup finals
Nigeria's U17 girls, Flamingos, left nothing to chance as they defeated the Amazons of Benin Republic 5-3 in Lome on Saturday to make sure of a...
Benin 3-5 Nigeria: Joseph's hat-trick inspires Flamingoes to victory in U17 WWCq thriller
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating Benin...
Nigeria: Flamingos qualify for 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after 8-5 win over Benin
Nigeria's Flamingos have booked their place at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup after defeating Benin Republic 8-5 on aggregate in the final...
Nigeria’s Flamingos beat Benin to qualify for 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup
The Flamingos were dominant throughout the qualification campaign
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Arthur Atta: Fiorentina sign French-Beninese midfielder from Udinese in 25m deal
Fiorentina have signed French-Beninese midfielder Arthur Atta from Serie A rivals Udinese in a permanent 25m move. The 23-year-old central...
Benin’s Junior Olaitan apologises to Beşiktaş fans after disappointing season
Beninese midfielder Junior Olaitan has apologised once again to Beşiktaş supporters following a frustrating campaign and says the club is fully...
Cameroon Women host Benin in final AFCON warm-up match in Yaoundé
Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses will complete their home preparations for the 2026 Women’s AFCON when they face Benin in an international friendly...
Benin-Ivorian defender Koble Yao joins Finnish club SJK Seinäjoki
Finnish top-flight side SJK Seinäjoki have confirmed the signing of promising left-back Koble Yao from Beninese club ASPAC FC, handing the young...
Belgian-Beninese defender Aaron Ibrahim signs first professional contract with Royal Antwerp
Royal Antwerp have confirmed that teenage defender Aaron Ibrahim has signed his first professional contract, rewarding the Belgian-Beninese...
FIFA U17 Women's World Cup: Flamingos confident of World Cup ticket at Amazons' expense
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...
Arthur Atta: Fiorentina eye move for Udineses Franco-Beninese midfielder
Arthur Atta, the France- and Benin-qualified midfielder currently at Udinese, is being linked with a move to Serie A rivals Fiorentina as the...
NPFL: Insurance boss Boboye lays down marker ahead new season
Bendel Insurance technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye has tasked his players to improve their performance in the 2026/27 season, DAILY POST reports....
NPFL: Boboye Sets High Standards For Bendel Insurance Ahead New Season
Bendel Insurance technical adviser Kennedy Boboye has challenged his players to raise their performance levels as the club targets a stronger...
Arthur Atta: AC Milan eye move for Udinese and France-Benin midfielder
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...
Flamingos Set for Togo Ahead of Crucial U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier Against Benin
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...
Josue Chibozo: Benin forward leaves Amiens and becomes free agent after contract expiry
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,...
Benin midfielder Matteo Ahlinvi joins Farul Constanța on two-year contract
Farul Constanța have officially completed the signing of Benin international midfielder Matteo Ahlinvi, with the player joining the Romanian club...
Benin defender David Kiki joins FC Voluntari after FCSB title-winning season
Benin international David Kiki has joined Romanian club FC Voluntari after completing a move from FCSB, with the experienced left-back signing a...
Arthur Atta: Aston Villa linked with move for Udinese and France-Benin midfielder
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...
Coach Akeem Busari Reflects on Nigeria’s 3-2 First-Leg Victory Over Benin Republic
Nigeria’s Flamingos head coach, Akeem Busari, has praised his players’ resilience following their hard-fought 3-2 victory over Benin Republic in...
SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 112: Yakubu Aiyegbeni Football Journey
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 Part Ways with Captain Efe Enabulele Ahead of New NPFL Season
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: Benin-France midfielder leaves Arsenal Tula and becomes free agent after Russian spell
Matteo Ahlinvi has left Arsenal Tula and is now officially without a club after his contract with the Russian side ended, confirming the...
Benin FA condemns AI-generated fake images targeting defender Mohamed Tijani
The Benin Football Federation (FBF) has condemned what it describes as a wave of misinformation targeting national team defender Mohamed Tijani,...
Nigeria 3-2 Benin Republic: Flamingos take first-leg advantage in World Cup qualifier
The winner over two legs will qualify for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, scheduled to be hosted by Morocco
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2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Flamingos Edge Benin in Thrilling First Leg
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...
U17 WWCq Nigeria 3-2 Benin: Ifeanyi nets late winner as Flamingos defeat young Amazons
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...
Akeem Busari Confident Flamingos Will Overcome Benin in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier
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 joins Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia
Benin international Tamimou Ouorou has expressed his gratitude after completing a loan move to Bulgarian giants CSKA Sofia, describing the transfer...
Flamingos: Akeem Busari Sends Strong Warning Ahead Of Benin Republic Qualifier
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...
Tamimou Ouorou: CSKA Sofia complete loan deal for Benin right-back from Botev Vratsa
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 captain Steve Mounié leaves Alanyaspor after loan spell
Benin international Steve Mounié has officially ended his loan spell with Turkish side Alanyaspor, with the striker set to return to Bundesliga...
Tamimou Ouorou: CSKA Sofia linked with move for Benin right-back from Botev Vratsa
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...
Tamimou Ouorou: CSKA Sofia eye move for Benin right-back from Botev Vratsa
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...
FIFA World Cup: Gernot Rohr Names African Team Ready To Shock The World
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...
Fabulus Ahuissou: Stade Nyonnais complete loan move for Swiss-Beninese midfielder from Lausanne II
Stade Nyonnais have completed the loan signing of central midfielder Fabulus Ahuissou from Lausanne II in a deal confirmed as a loan transfer on...
Preye Seikorowei: Bendel Insurance centre-back completes Kun Khalifat FC move in NPFL switch
Nigeria defender Preye Seikorowei has completed a permanent transfer from Bendel Insurance to Kun Khalifat FC in a confirmed NPFL move, ending his...
Terdoo Shimagande: Bendel Insurance complete move for young Nigeria centre-forward from Niger Tornadoes
Terdoo Shimagande has completed a permanent transfer from Niger Tornadoes to Bendel Insurance, sealing a move within the Nigeria Professional...
Joseph Godstime: Bendel Insurance complete signing of Niger Tornadoes midfielder in NPFL deal
Bendel Insurance have completed the signing of central midfielder Joseph Godstime from NPFL rivals Niger Tornadoes, with the 22-year-old Nigerian...
Lenny Pirringuel: Benin-France midfielder leaves QRM to become free agent after contract expiry
Attacking midfielder Lenny Pirringuel has officially left Quevilly-Rouen Métropole (QRM) to become a free agent, with the 22-year-old now...