AFCON 2027: Chelle to unveil two Super Eagles squad ahead of qualifiers, Russia friendly
Super Eagles head coach Éric Sékou Chelle is expected to announce two different squads this week as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
FIFA U20 Women's World Cup: Falconets rout New Caledonia 10-1, to play England
Nigeria's U20 girls, Falconets, responded in emphatic fashion on Sunday afternoon with a 10-1 victory over New Caledonia in their final Group F...
FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria’s Falconets qualify for Round of 16 with historic 10-1 win
After collecting only one point from their opening two matches, Moses Aduku’s side needed a victory to keep their campaign alive and responded with...
Bassey Stands Tall at Anfield as Fulham Hold Liverpool to Goalless Draw
Super Eagles defender and Fulham captain Calvin Bassey delivered a commanding defensive performance as Fulham secured a valuable 0–0 draw against...
1xCUP raises prize to ₦20m as over 30 players advance to pro football
The development highlights the growing focus on using grassroots competitions as a pathway for young players seeking opportunities beyond local...
Back-to-Back Clean Sheets for Arthur Okonkwo as Super Eagles Goalkeeping Battle Heats Up
Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo continued his impressive start to the Championship season with another commanding display between the posts,...
NPFL: Obasogie rallies Insurance teammates ahead Kun Khalifat clash
Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie, has urged his teammates to go for the maximum points in the week three encounter against Kun Khalifat....
Semi Ajayi Stands Tall at Stamford Bridge as Hull City Hold Chelsea to 2–2 Draw
Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi produced a solid and commanding performance for Hull City as they secured a valuable 2–2 draw against Chelsea at...
565 NIGERIANS ABROAD, BUT ONLY 35 IN EUROPE’S BIG FIVE: THE ALARMING TRUTH BEHIND NIGERIA’S FOOTBALL EXPORT BOOM
Nigeria has become Africa’s biggest exporter of footballers, but beneath the impressive numbers lies a troubling reality: only a tiny fraction of...
Chukwueze Continues to Impress as AC Milan Fight Back to Earn Point at Lazio
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze continued his encouraging run of form as AC Milan fought back from two goals down to secure a valuable point...
Nwabali Produces Man of the Match Display Against Sundowns, Intensifies Super Eagles Goalkeeping Battle
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali delivered a commanding Man of the Match performance against Mamelodi Sundowns, making six crucial saves as...
Scottish League Cup: Fernandez In Action As Rangers Thrash Celtic To Reach Semifinal
Nigeria international Emmanuel Fernandez was in action as Rangers hammered rivals Celtic 3-0 in the Scottish League Cup quarterfinal at Ibrox...
How Ben Iroha went from Super Eagles star at USA ’94 to Dallas businessman
Iroha did not wait until his career was over before putting his plans together.
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NPFL: Sporting Lagos fortify squad with seven new players
Sporting Lagos have strengthened their squad with the signing of seven new players, DAILY POST reports. The new recruits include three strikers,...
Ajayi shines as unbeaten Hull City earn point at Stamford Bridge
Nigeria defender Semi Ajayi played a prominent role as newly promoted Hull City maintained their unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a...
Glasner reveals why Ola Aina played centre-back in Forest win
Nottingham Forest manager Olivier Glasner has revealed that a defensive injury crisis forced him to deploy Nigeria international Ola Aina as a...
FIFA U-20WWC: Falconets face New Caledonia in must-win clash
The Falconets must be more clinical, as they have created enough chances across their opening two matches to suggest the goals can come; what has...
NPFL: Decade later, Lagos derby returns as Inter Lagos, Sporting Lagos battle for bragging rights
For both clubs, however, Sunday is about much more than history and bragging rights, as both are searching for their first points and first goals...
French coach Didier names four best teams in Africa currently
French coach Didier Six has named the four best teams in Africa at the moment, including the Super Eagles of Nigeria among the most impressive...
Promises Unfulfilled: How Government Neglects Sporting Heroes
From the illustrious 1994 Super Eagles to the formidable D’Tigress, Nigerian athletes have consistently been lauded in stadiums, only to be...
Morata ranks Osimhen among world’s top three strikers
Former Chelsea and Galatasaray striker Álvaro Morata has described Victor Osimhen as one of the three best strikers in world football, praising...
EPL: ‘He covered the ground’ – Super Eagles’ Ajayi praised over display in Hull 2-2 with Chelsea
Hull City defender Semi Ajayi has earned praise for his performance during the 2-2 draw against Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday. The...
Aina Earns Glasner’s Praise After Forest’s Win Against Villa
Nottingham Forest head coach Oliver Glasner has praised Ola Aina for his impressive performance in the club’s 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on...
Levante vs Barcelona, La Liga: Team News, Match Preview
Levante UD (13th, 5pts) vs FC Barcelona (1st, 12pts)* *Standings at the time of writing Competition/Round: 2026-27 La Liga, Matchday 5 Barcelona...
EPL Roundup: Saka seals Arsenal’s victory, Aina wins, Iwobi, Bassey grab first point
The result keeps Mikel Arteta’s side top of the table with 12 points
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CAF launches tender for 48th OGA and 2026 CAF Awards scheduled for Nigeria
The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) has launched a tender for the 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly and CAF Awards 2026, scheduled to...
FIFA U20 Women's World Cup: Aduku says Falconets ready to fly against New Caledonia
Head Coach Moses Aduku has assured that Nigeria's U20 women national team, Falconets, will fire from all cylinders when they take to the pitch of...
Ikpeme charges Falconets, Flamingos on crucial assignments, hails Enugu Rangers
Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme has called on players of the U20 women national team, Falconets,...
Hugo Borst captivated by Tolu Arokodare after impressive Ajax start
Dutch pundit Hugo Borst has admitted he has developed a strong liking for watching Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare after praising the Ajax...
Finidi reveals Rivers United’s CAF Champions League ambition
With the decisive encounter approaching, the former Super Eagles coach said his players are ready for the challenge and believes the positive...
Michael Aliu: Nigeria striker joins Udon Banjan on free transfer
Nigeria centre-forward Michael Aliu has joined Udon Banjan from Samui Utd. on a free transfer, adding a 24-year-old left-footed forward to the Thai...
CAF Champions League: Manyo Vows Rivers United Will Fight For Victory Against San Pedro
Rivers United captain Stephen Manyo has declared the team ready for their CAF Champions League first preliminary round second-leg clash against San...
Serie A: Chukwueze Features As AC Milan Hold Lazio
Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze played all 90 minutes as AC Milan played out an entertaining 2-2 draw against Lazio in Saturday’s Serie A...
NPFL: Doma United floor Enyimba to extend unbeaten streak
Doma United maintained their unbeaten start to the new season following a 2-0 victory over Enyimba at the Pantami Stadium on Saturday. Sadiq Rilwan...
Doma United Send Warning as EuroMatch NPFL Matchday Three Heats Up
Doma United have sent a strong warning to the rest of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League after beating nine-time champions Enyimba 2-0...
EuroMatch NPFL: Your Television Cannot Give You This — What Fans Staying Away From The stadium Are Already Missing
There is football you watch, and there is football you experience. Only three matchweeks into the 2026/27 EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football...
NPFL: Doma United Maintain Perfect Start With Win Over Enyimba
Doma United maintained their unbeaten start to the new season with a convincing 2-0 victory over Enyimba at the Pantami Stadium. Sadiq Rilwan...
EuroMatch NPFL Matchday 3: Doma Fire First Warning, Lagos Derby Takes Centre Stage As Rising Stars Chase Sunday Spotlight
Matchday Three of the EuroMatch Nigeria Premier Football League has already started with a statement — and Sunday now has the responsibility of...
NFF charges Falconets, Flamingos on World Cup assignments, hails Enugu Rangers
Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme has called on players of the U20 women national team, Falconets, to...
Galatasaray target Osimhen return against Barcelona
Galatasaray are hoping to have Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen back in action when they host Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League on October...
Exclusive – Chelle Pick Ten Nigeria U23 Players In Squad For Russia Friendly
Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle picked ten players who will be part of his U23 team in the team that will play...
Ajayi Helps Hull Maintain Unbeaten Run In Premier League After 2-2 Draw At Chelsea
Nigeria international Semi Ajayi was in action as newly promoted Hull City held Chelsea to a 2-2 draw in Saturday’s Premier League match at...
EXCLUSIVE: 2026 U-20 WWC — How Falconets Can Unlock New Caledonia, Advance (Data Analysis)
For the Falconets of Nigeria, the task on Sunday is simple enough. They need to beat New Caledonia to keep their tournament alive. The...
NPFL: Doma United Stun Enyimba To Make It 3 Wins From 3 Matches
Doma United continued their remarkable start to the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League season with a 2-0 victory over nine-time champions...
Transfer: Saudi club Al Nairyah sign Ufere on free transfer
Saudi Arabian Second Division side Al Nairyah Sports Club have completed the signing of midfielder, Ufere Chinedu, DAILY POST reports. Ufere linked...
NPFL: Doma beat Enyimba to maintain 100% start
Newly promoted Doma United beat Enyimba 2-0 on Saturday to maintain their 100% start to the 2026/27 NPFL season, www.aclsports.com reports. The...
Bubnov makes bold admission ahead of Russia vs Super Eagles clash
The October meeting will give both teams another opportunity to test their players ahead of future international competitions.
NPFL matchday 3: Doma United push to retain top spot as Lagos derby looms
The 2026-27 NPFL season moves into matchday three with the league table still some distance from providing a complete picture of the competition,...
Rivers United, El-Kanemi, Shooting Stars face decisive CAF tests
The three Nigerian clubs have taken contrasting paths into the decisive stage of the preliminary rounds, but the objective is the same: survive the...
Femi Azeez Gets Nod From Brighton’s Coach To Confront Awoniyi, Onyeka On Sunday
Brighton & Hove Albion FC of England summer signing, Femi Azeez, has received the nod from his coach to make his debut with The Seagulls this...
NPFL: Rangers adopt Awka City Stadium as new temporary home ground
Holders Rangers will now play their home matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, at the Awka City Stadium, DAILY POST reports. The...
Retain Eguavoen if he delivers, grassroots coach tells NFF
Eguavoen, also a former Super Eagles head coach, is expected to lead the Falcons for their 2028 Olympic Games double-legged qualifier against...
10 Top Nigerian Footballers Who Switched Clubs In The Summer Transfer Window
The 2026/27 summer transfer window has come and gone, bringing with it the usual frenzy, excitement, drama and suspense. While a host of players...
Enugu Rangers Beat AS Sobemap On Penalties To Reach CAF Champions League Second Round
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Rangers International have reached the second round of the CAF Champions League after defeating...
NPFL: Enyimba are in Gombe to take three points – Adamu Yazid
Enyimba defender Adamu Yazid, speaking ahead of his side’s game against Doma United in Gombe on Saturday, has spoken about their quest to pick up...
EXCLUSIVE: Recounting The Super Falcons’ Centurion Journey In Africa
For much of 2026, it might be difficult to see anything beneath the disappointment surrounding the Super Falcons and the administrative woes in the...
NPFL: Deutsch upbeat Enyimba will beat Doma United away
Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch is optimistic about a positive result in their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, Matchday 3 clash...
AC Milan Set To Offer Chukwueze New Contract
AC Milan are reportedly ready to offer Samuel Chukwueze a new contract following the winger’s impressive start to the new season. Chukwueze, who...
Akor Adams nets first Serie A goal
Adams put Venezia in front in the first half after making an intelligent movement to create space before receiving a pass from Gianluca Busio
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Euromatch NPFL: 3SC Sign Long-Term Partnership Deal With Global Sportswear Brand KELME
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan have announced a long-term partnership with sportswear brand...
Zaidu Sanusi: Ex-Porto boss explains what makes Super Eagles star special
Sérgio Conceição has praised Zaidu Sanusi’s pace and ability to cover the left side of the pitch, recalling why he pushed for the Nigerian defender...
Five goals in four games: Wolves flop hits electric form at new club after dramatic summer departure
Tolu Arokodare left Wolves to join Ajax in the summer transfer window. Discover how the Nigerian striker is faring with the Dutch giants.
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Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba Boss Deutsch Confident of Positive Result Against Doma United
Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch is confident his side can secure a positive result when they face Doma United in their Nigeria Premier...
Akor Adams Breaks Serie A Drought With First Venezia Goal Against Fiorentina
Super Eagles striker Akor Adams finally opened his Serie A account for Venezia on Saturday, scoring his first league goal for the club in their 4–2...
CAFCLQ: Rangers survive SOBEMAP scare as Rivers United await San Pedro test
Rangers showed greater composure when it mattered most, converting five of their penalties to edge the shootout 5-4 and book their place in the...
Demystifying And Humanising FIFA! — Odegbami
On behalf of all Nigerians I welcome the delegation from FIFA to Nigeria. I wish them an enjoyable and fruitful stay. I pray that this will be the...
Chelle Sweat Over Dele-Bashiru Ahead of AFCON 2027
Super Eagles coach, Éric Chelle faces a fresh headache over midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ahead of the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
CAF Champions League: Enugu Rangers and APR FC reach second preliminary round
Two CAF Champions League first preliminary-round second legs were played on Friday 11 September, with Enugu Rangers qualifying after a penalty...
Coach Confirms Rift At Enyimba Amid Kanu Nwankwo Sack Threat Reports
Enyimba head coach Emmanuel Deutsch has spoken openly about reported distractions around the club, amid growing claims of a rift between the camp...
La Liga: Ejuke Helps Sevilla Return To Winning Ways After Pipping Valencia 1-0
Juan Iglesias scored a late header to give Sevilla a hard-fought 1-0 win over Valencia at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, in Friday’s La Liga clash....
San Pedro FC Arrive Uyo Ahead Of Rivers United CAF Champions League Clash
Ivorian side San Pedro FC have arrived in Uyo ahead of their CAF Champions League first preliminary-round second-leg match against Rivers United....
NPFL announces new dates for three matchday three fixtures
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced new dates for the matchday three fixtures involving teams participating in CAF...
Super Eagles target scores 8.3 rating as Al-Ittihad overtake Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr at the top
George Ilenikhena produced another impressive display for Al-Ittihad as the Saudi Arabian club moved to the top of the Roshn Saudi League with a...
Eredivisie: Arokodare nominated for Ajax Goal of the Month
Super Eagles striker, Tolu Arokodare is in the running for Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month for August. Arokodare was nominated for his...
Fulham coach addresses Iwobi’s social media outburst — “The most important thing”
Fulham head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has reacted to rumours of a rift within the squad following the club’s disappointing start to the new season, with...
“Never Say Die Is More Than a Rangers Slogan; Tonight They Lived It” — SSA Adeboye
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Anthony Adeboye, has described Rangers...
New Super Eagles Striker Ilenikhena Shines Again With Two Goals Contribution
Newly invited Nigeria international striker George Ilenikhena made another statement in the Saudi Arabia Premier League for Al Ittihad in their 3-1...
Arokodare Makes Ajax Goal of the Month Shortlist
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has been shortlisted for Ajax’s Goal of the Month award following his impressive strike in the club’s UEFA...
Enugu Rangers edge past SOBEMAP FC on penalties in CAF Champions League
Enugu Rangers defeated SOBEMAP FC 5-4 on penalties after the two sides drew 1-1 in normal time, sending the Nigerian team through in the CAF...
CS Sfaxien vs Shooting Stars: Tunisian hosts face early test against confident Nigerian visitors
CS Sfaxien face Shooting Stars on 13 September at 17:00 GMT, with both clubs starting the campaign without a goal to their name and the opening...
Rangers overcome Sobemap on penalties to reach second round
Nigerian champions Rangers have advanced to the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League after defeating Sobemap FC 5-4 on penalties.
Lookman: Atalanta new signing reveals private conversation with Super Eagles star
Jonathan Rowe has revealed that Ademola Lookman played an unexpected part in his decision to join Atalanta, Soccernet.ng reports. The former...
CAF Champions League: Rangers survive Sobemap scare, advance to next round
Enugu Rangers have secured qualification to the next round of the CAF Champions League after overcoming Benin Republic champions AS Sobemap 5-4 on...
Super Eagles: Chelle faces fresh Dele-Bashiru headache ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifers
Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle faces a fresh headache over midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ahead of the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Sobemap FC and Rangers International FC name line-ups for CAF Champions League decider
Sobemap FC host Rangers International FC in Lome on Friday, with both sides needing a victory to progress from the first preliminary round of the...
CAF Champions League: Enugu Rangers lead SOBEMAP FC at half-time
Enugu Rangers hold a 1-0 advantage over SOBEMAP FC at the break in their CAF Champions League first preliminary-round match. The Nigerian side took...
Calvin Bassey Reveals Why He Enjoys Captaining Fulham
Super Eagles defender, Calvin Bassey has described captaining Fulham as a “privilege” after leading the Premier League side in their opening three...
Rivers United vs San-Pédro: Hosts seek strong start in September 13 clash
Rivers United face San-Pédro on September 13 at 15:00 GMT, with both sides looking to make an early statement after beginning the season without a...
Battle for points as NPFL matchday three actions hold
The struggle for points in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continues this weekend as clubs take to the pitch for the matchday three...
Ex-Chelsea star reveals why Victor Osimhen stands out
Former Chelsea and Spain forward Alvaro Morata has explained the quality that makes Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen different...