Nigeria Football News

Barcelona have received formal notification from both the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and FIFA that Atletico Madrid’s complaint over alleged...

Paul Onuachu believes his rivalry with fellow Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has become a driving force that continues to push both players to...

Paul Onuachu says his battle with Victor Osimhen for goals and honours in Turkey is a friendly rivalry that is pushing both Nigeria strikers to...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles can secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a game to spare if they defeat Togo’s...

Gianni Infantino’s plan to overhaul the way FIFA runs its tournaments has triggered a wave of anger across European football, with sections of the...

Real Madrid are closing in on a deal worth between €115m and €120m to sign RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, with the Ivorian teenager viewed inside...

Karim Adeyemi says he is “not afraid” of competing with Lamine Yamal for a starting place at Barcelona and believes his versatility will help him...

Carlo Ancelotti believes Brazil’s elimination from the 2026 World Cup was effectively sealed during a second-half water break in their last-16...

Newcastle United are preparing to part company with head coach Eddie Howe just weeks before the new Premier League season, with Al Ahli boss...

Lekan Gabriel has signed for Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Bendel Insurance, DAILY POST reports. Gabriel joined the Benin-Arsenals on...

Carlo Ancelotti has revealed he rejected an offer to take charge of Italy because he believes his work with Brazil is not yet complete. The...

Former Super Eagles striker Shola Ameobi has been named Newcastle United’s new Head of Corporate Affairs, taking another major step in his career...

Adidas and Al Nassr have revealed the club’s new home kit for the 2026-27 season, a design the partners say is intended to showcase Saudi identity...

Manchester City are in advanced negotiations to sign Lille’s Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi, with only one key point left to be agreed before...

Chelsea have completed the signing of France defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace on a contract until 2032, making him their third arrival...

Nasser Al-Khelaifi has privately ruled out any interest in running for the FIFA presidency in 2027, dealing a setback to senior UEFA figures who...

Arsenal have unusually used their official website to signal that more signings are expected before the end of the current summer transfer window,...

La Liga will only introduce World Cup-style cooling breaks when temperatures exceed 32C, with Spain’s refereeing chief ruling out extended...

Paul Onuachu has opened up about his healthy rivalry with fellow Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, insisting that the competition between them has...

Real Madrid have agreed a €70m deal with Fulham to sell striker Gonzalo Garcia, with the Spanish club retaining a buy-back option on the...

Franco Mastantuono is expected to leave Real Madrid on loan for the coming season, with the Spanish club and the teenager having agreed that a...

Roberto De Zerbi says Tottenham are only “60%” of the way through their summer rebuild and has teased a “bomb” attacking signing despite the club...

Real Madrid have suffered an early setback to Jose Mourinho’s new reign with defender Raul Asencio ruled out for several weeks after suffering a...

German coach Matthias Jaissle has resigned from his post at Al Ahli Saudi, clearing the way for a potential move to Newcastle United following the...

Yira Sor is in advanced negotiations over a move to Amedspor as the newly promoted club targets another high-profile Nigeria international ahead of...

The Turkish Super Lig is gradually becoming a comfortable home for Super Eagles stars as several Nigeria international players will feature in the...

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has completed a permanent transfer to Konyaspor, with the Turkish Super Lig club signing the centre-back on...

Paul Onuachu has ended mounting speculation over his future by insisting he will not leave Trabzonspor, despite major offers from Fenerbahce,...

West Ham United have joined the battle to sign Super Eagles winger Femi Azeez from Millwall in a deal that could cost around £30m, as Championship...

Ademola Lookman made an immediate impact on his first preseason appearance for Atletico Madrid, scoring twice as Diego Simeone’s side secured an...

Rio Ngumoha says his first taste of senior international football with England was “something I will never forget” after the Liverpool teenager hit...

Besiktas will attempt to protect a narrow UEFA Europa League qualifying lead at FC Midtjylland on Thursday without Nigerian duo Wilfred Ndidi and...

Beşiktaş manager Vincenzo Italiano will be without two Nigerian players when his side face FC Midtjylland at the MCH Arena on Thursday evening in...

Ethan Nwaneri, the England and Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder currently at Arsenal, has been linked with a summer move to Serie A side AC...

England and Nigeria-eligible midfielder Ethan Nwaneri of Arsenal is being linked with a summer move to Serie A side AC Milan as the Italian club...

England and Nigeria-eligible attacking midfielder Ethan Nwaneri, currently at Arsenal, is being closely monitored by AC Milan as the Serie A club...

Turkish Super Lig club Konyaspor have completed the signing of Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem, DAILY POST reports. Awaziem, who joined the...

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has completed a permanent move to Turkish Super Lig side Konyaspor, Completesports.com reports. The...

Nigerian midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro is on the verge of a new chapter in his career after Inter Milan reportedly reached a full agreement with...

Newly capped Nigeria international goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is few details from joining English Championship side Derby County from fellow...

Rachel Nachula became the oldest player to score a goal at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ( WAFCON) at 40 years, 195 days when she scored the...

The Super Falcons have it all to play for! After a disappointing defeat to Malawi in their opening match, Nigeria now faces a must-win showdown...

Both victories leave Ghana and Cameroon level on three points ahead of a mouthwatering clash between the two African heavyweights in the second...

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has urged Nigerians to stand behind the national women’s team as they attempt to recover from their unexpected...

Turkish Super Lig side Konyaspor have officially announced the signing of Nigeria international Chidozie Awaziem, adding experience and quality to...

Roma are exploring a move for German-Nigerian winger Kevin Schade from Brentford as they look to add pace and goals to their Serie A attack. The...

Germany-Nigeria forward Kevin Schade is being linked with a move from Brentford to Roma, with the Serie A club monitoring the 24-year-old’s...

Nigeria striker Paul Onuachu has ended speculation over his future by confirming he intends to remain with Trabzonspor despite interest from clubs...

Roma are exploring a move for German-Nigerian winger Kevin Schade from Brentford as the Serie A club look to strengthen their attacking options...

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman made an immediate impression in Atletico Madrid’s preparations for the 2026-27 season by scoring twice in a 4-1...

Super Eagles forward Femi Azeez continues to attract interest over his future at Millwall, with English Championship side West Ham United now...

Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu has ended months of transfer speculation by confirming he has no intention of leaving Trabzonspor, Soccernet.ng...

Sisters Temwa and Tabitha Chawinga starred as rank outsiders Malawi stunned defending champions Nigeria 3-2 on Tuesday in a Women’s Africa Cup of...

Coach Wemimo Mathew is set to become the new head coach of Bayelsa Queens after agreeing to an initial two-year contract with the Nigeria Women...

Malawi produced the biggest shock of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations after the Chawinga sisters inspired a stunning 3-2 victory over...

Morocco’s derby with Algeria and a potentially pivotal test for holders Nigeria against Zambia are the standout fixtures as the second round of...

The group stage of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations enters a pivotal phase this week, with Morocco facing neighbours Algeria and defending...

Nigeria forward Esther Okoronkwo has accepted responsibility following Nigeria’s disappointing 3-2 defeat to Malawi, insisting the team will...

Congo-Brazzaville midfielder Chandrel Massanga has ended months of speculation over his future by signing for Turkish Super Lig side Eyupspor,...

Michael Olise says failing to win the 2026 World Cup with France was “a huge disappointment” and admits he never imagined the tournament would end...

FWZ, led by Kuwaiti content creator Fawaz Al Shammari, knocked out Spanish contenders Porcinos FC on penalties to secure their first-ever victory...

Congo-Brazzaville midfielder Chandrel Massanga has opted to remain in the Turkish Super Lig by signing for Eyupspor, while Nigeria defender...

Super Eagles-eligible winger Rio Ngumoha has described his recent experience with the England senior national team as unforgettable, praising the...

Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as host of the decisive stages of the AFC Champions League Elite for a further three seasons, with the Asian...

A bitter dispute between the Senegalese government and the country’s football federation over the contract of former national team coach Pabi Thiaw...

Inter Milan have reached an agreement to sell Nigeria midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro to Serie A rivals Monza in a deal worth €7.5m (about...

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has signed for Turkish Super Lig side Konyaspor on a two-year deal, becoming the latest in a growing group...

Remo Stars have appointed highly rated youth coach Olumide Ajibolade as their new head coach, tasking him with securing an immediate return to the...

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has completed his loan transfer to Ajax Amsterdam from Wolves. Ajax confirmed that it is a season-long loan...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has shifted its 2026 elective congress by twenty four hours, with the exercise now scheduled to hold on...

Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has completed his transfer to Turkish Super Lig club Konyaspor, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Awaziem's future had...

Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro is on his way out of Inter Milan, as the club has agreed to sell him to one of their Serie A rivals,...

From record-breaking strikers to highly sought-after defenders, Nigerian stars are dominating transfer headlines across Europe this summer. Several...

Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Remo Stars FC have announced the appointment of Olumide Ajibolade as the club’s new Head Coach, marking a new...

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman continued his impressive start to life at Atletico Madrid by scoring twice in a dominant 4-1 victory over Getafe in...

The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have endorsed the Renewed Hope Unity Cup, describing the nationwide...

Real Madrid are continuing talks with RB Leipzig over the signing of Ivory Coast winger Jan Diomande, with negotiations still short of a final...

Italy-Nigeria midfielder Michael Folorunsho of Napoli is being linked with a move to Serie A rivals Monza as the Brianzoli explore options to...

Michael Folorunsho, the Italy-Nigeria central midfielder currently at Napoli, is being linked with a summer move to Serie A rivals Monza. The...

Ademola Lookman looks set for a more productive season with his Spanish club after he scored twice in Atletico Madrid first pre-season friendly....

Michael Folorunsho, the Italy-Nigeria midfielder currently at Napoli, is being linked with a move to fellow Serie A side Monza as the Lombardy club...

Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo believes Nigeria have every reason to bounce back strongly when they face Zambia next, despite a bruising...

Ghana U20 winger Benjamin Tsivanyo has issued a passionate rallying cry ahead of the Black Satellites' crucial Group B clash against Burkina Faso...

Ghana U20 winger Benjamin Tsivanyo has outlined the tactical approach the Black Satellites will adopt in Thursday's crucial Group B clash against...

Ghana U20 winger Benjamin Tsivanyo insists the Black Satellites are fully prepared for Thursday's crucial Group B clash against Burkina Faso at the...

Philippe Diallo has accused FIFA president Gianni Infantino of pursuing a “worrying” and opaque plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private...

Riyad Mahrez could remain in Saudi Arabia next season, with newly interested Al Qadsiah exploring a free transfer for the Algeria star following...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will seal an early place in the WAFU B U20 Championship semi-finals if they defeat Togo’s Sparrow Hawks in their second...

The Nigeria Football Federation has moved its 2026 Elective Congress in Lafia by one day to avoid a direct clash with the Super Eagles’ opening...

  This year's Elective Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation, earlier scheduled for Saturday, 26th September in Lafia, capital city of...