Award-winning Super Eagles star applauds Peseiro, Rohr but reveals preference for Nigerian head coach

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has voiced his preference for an indigenous coach to take charge of the Nigerian national team,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

Championship: Aribo On Target In Southampton’s Defeat At Cardiff City

Super Eagles star Joe Aribo was on target as Southampton fell to a 2-1 defeat against Cardiff City. Aribo gave Southampton the lead in the 12th...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Tottenham eyes Super Eagles invitee as alternative to Fulham’s Tosin Adarabioyo

Luton Town defender Gabriel Osho has emerged as a potential target for Tottenham Hotspur in their search for defensive reinforcements, Soccernet.ng...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

William Troost-Ekong reveals his Super Eagles target

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has expressed his desire to play until the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) but emphasised that his...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 20

Bafana Bafana get advance warning from Nigeria's Troost-Ekong: '2026 World Cup is the main target'

William Troost-Ekong confident Nigeria can beat South Africa to the 2026 World Cup ticket.
GOAL.COM Apr 20

Ndidi Scores, Iheanacho Missing As Leicester Beat West Brom To Consolidate EPL Promotion

 9 total views,  9 views today By Amaechi Agbo Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi was on target on Saturday as his club Leicester City defeated...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Apr 20

Ekwutoziam aims for victory in Enyimba’s visit to Sunshine

Energetic midfielder Eze Ekwutoziam has hinted the the team is poised to get all 3 points available in the Matchday 30 clash involving 9 time...
ENYIMBAFC.NET Apr 20

William Troost-Ekong Reveals His 2026 Dream, Comments On Super Eagles Coach Saga

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has stressed that he wants to play for Nigeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. William Troost-Ekong and his...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 20

Championship: Ndidi’s Goal Pushes Leicester City To Premier League Promotion

Wilfred Ndidi netted once as Leicester City defeated West Bromwich Albion 2-1 on Saturday afternoon. Ndidi gave the Foxes the lead in the 22nd...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Championship: Ndidi’s goal takes Leicester City one step away from EPL promotion after beating West Brom

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi scored the opening goal for Leicester City in their 2-1 win over West Brom at the Kings Power Stadium on...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

Ndidi scores to boost Leicester City Premier League promotion hopes

Wilfred Ndidi scored his third goal of the English Championship for Leicester City to beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 to boost their hopes of...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

“The 2026 World Cup is my target”- Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has stated that although he would like to play at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, his main target is the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

Nigeria’s integrity at stake, NASS raises alarm as NFF delays appointment of Super Eagles coach

The National Assembly has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Ministry of Sports to put the integrity of the country first before...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 20

Sunshine Stars Captain Confident Ahead of Clash with Enyimba

Sunshine Stars’ captain, Sunday Abe, exudes confidence ahead of the team’s upcoming showdown against title holders Enyimba in Akure on Sunday. The...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 20

Troost-Ekong reveals his ideal Super Eagles coach

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has declared he would prefer a local coach to manage the Super Eagles. The Nigeria Football Federation,...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

How Sporting Lagos convinced me to return to coaching – Biffo

Abdullahi Biffo says making a return to the dugout in the Nigeria Premier Football League is a thing of joy for him. Biffo was officially announced...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

Ekong speaks on foreign vs local coach for Super Eagles

Super Eagles stand-in captain William Ekong has lend his voice to the debate whether a foreign or local coach should head the national team. Ekong...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Club Brugge Eyes Nigerian Striker Etiosa Ighodaro as Potential Replacement

Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge has set its sights on Nigerian striker Etiosa Ighodaro as a potential replacement for their top scorer Igor...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 20

Abubakar Bala Prepares Doma United for Clash Against Former Club

Doma United’s technical adviser, Abubakar Bala, is experiencing a mix of emotions as his team gears up to face Niger Tornadoes in an upcoming...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 20

I want to play for Super Eagles at 2026 World Cup – Troost-Ekong

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong says he has the ambition of playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The three-time African champions failed...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

Kano Pillars Captain Rabiu Ali Attributes Long Football Career to Discipline, Health Consciousness

Kano Pillars’ veteran midfielder and captain, Rabiu Ali, has shed light on the secrets behind his enduring football career, which has spanned over...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

William Ekong targets Super Eagles to win 2025 AFCON

After the painful near miss at the 2023 AFCON, stand-in captain William Ekong has set two top targets for the Super Eagles – win the 2025 AFCON and...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Chippa United’s CEO Reveals Possible Summer Departure for Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali

Chippa United’s Chief Executive Officer, Siviwe Mpengesi, has disclosed the potential departure of the club’s first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

Troost-Ekong Reveals His Preferred Super Eagles Coach

William Troost-Ekong has revealed that he would prefer a local coach for the Super Eagles. "I think that will be the ideal situation for our team...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

NPFL24: Bendel Insurance FC Fly Into Abuja Enroute Lafia For Lobi Stars Clash

Bendel Insurance Football team for the Match Day 31 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash with Lobi Stars of Markurdi, flew into the...
SPORTS247 Apr 20

PSG outline bargaining chips to beat Chelsea to Osimhen’s signature

Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor James Osimhen, is in a hot transfer saga, with Chelsea and French Champions, Paris Saint-Germain, at the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

NFF sack ‘slow motion’ Technical Committee NOW!

Anytime l just have the misfortune of thinking about the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). honestly I feel very upset...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

My Main Target Is To Be Part Of Eagles’ 2025 AFCON, 2026 World Cup –Troost-Ekong

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong has expressed his desire to be part of the senior national team for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

“Live with it” – Tolu Arokodare fires shots ahead of Genk vs Anderlecht playoff showdown

Super Eagles-eligible forward Tolu Arokodare has delivered a fiery message to Anderlecht ahead of KRC Genk’s Championship playoff clash, as...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

PSG’s Strategic Play: Outmaneuvering Chelsea to Secure €120M High-Impact Goal Scorer

Napoli standout Victor Osimhen is reportedly on the move this summer transfer window. Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are two of the more prominent...
PSG TALK Apr 20

Super Eagles coach: Reasons why NFF settled for ex-Barcelona man Emmanuel Amunike revealed

1980 Africa Cup of Nations winner Segun Odegbami has provided reasons why the Nigeria Football Federation has seemingly decided on appointing...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

Super Eagles Coaching Job: Managerial Profile Of Three Shortlisted Candidates

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly shortlisted three candidates for the Super Eagles coaching job. Out of the three shortlisted...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 20

Super Eagles To Get New Coach In 2 Weeks – Sports minister

The Minister of Sports, Senator John Enoh, has announced that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will have a new coach in the next two weeks. The Nigeria...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 20

Not Many Teams Can Afford Osimhen – Damiani

French football expert, Oscar Damiani, has revealed that most clubs in Europe won’t be able to afford Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen. Recall...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 20

Club Brugge Interested In Nigerian Striker

Belgian Pro League outfit, Club Brugge are targeting a move for Nigerian striker, Etiosa Ighodaro. The Blue Black want the Mamelodi Sundowns...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Nigerians abroad: Mané outshines Nwakaeme; Nnadi, Omoyele, Otele hit targets in Belgium, Algeria, Romania

Soccernet.ng monitored several matches that could potentially involve Nigerian players on Friday, April 19th. Here are the most eye-catching...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 20

It’s victory or nothing against Enyimba – Sunshine Stars captain, Abe

Sunshine Stars captain, Sunday Abe believes the team can beat title holders Enyimba in Akure on Sunday. The Owena Waves are unbeaten at home in the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

Wesley Okoduwa, 15, set to make Premier League history

The son of former Nigeria U23 international Emmanuel Okoduwa, Wesley, could today make history as the youngest ever Wolves player to feature in the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Foden Targets Premier League History With Man City

Manchester City star, Phil Foden has revealed that he wants to be part of the Citizens history by winning four Premier League titles in a...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

NFF to unveil Super Eagles’ coach next week

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said that it would unveil a new coach for the Super Eagles early next week. The Super Eagles have been...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 20

Espirito Gives Fresh Update On Awoniyi’s Injury At Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest manager, Nuno Espirito Santo has disclosed that Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi is gradually making a comeback from his thigh...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Chelsea talks with Napoli over Osimhen ‘slow’

Chelsea may have opened discussions with Napoli to sign Victor Osimhen, but the talks have been described as “slow”. Top Transfer Expert Fabrizio...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Arokodare lashes out at Anderlecht ahead crunch Championship Playoffs clash

Genk striker Tolu Arokodare has fired a salvo at Anderlecht ahead of a crucial Belgian Championship Playoffs clash involving both teams. Arokodare...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

Case for Amunike to take charge of Super Eagles as NFF shortlists three coaches

It is believed the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, have a final shortlist of three coaches, from which they will pick the next head coach of the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 20

History-making coach joins Manu to lift Golden Eaglets

Olumide Ajibolade, who made history by leading Beyond Limits to win the Viareggio Cup in Italy recently, has resumed training with the Golden...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 20

NFF ‘goes slow’ in selection of Super Eagles coach

At the end of AFCON 2023, that was in February 2024, José Peseiro, the Portuguese Manager that took the Super Eagles to Cote d’Ivoire became...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 20

‘Go-Slow’ At The Bottleneck Of Selecting Super Eagles Coach  –Odegbami

At the end of AFCON 2023 in February, Jose Peseiro, the Portuguese Manager that took the Super Eagles to Cote D’Ivoire became history. His contract...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 20

Paul Onuachu and wife expecting their second child

Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu and his wife are preparing for a new addition to their family, a child – the second of their two-year-old marriage....
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 20

‘Winning’ is not only about coming ‘first’

From AFCON 2023, Nigeria gave a new and interesting definition to ‘winning’. The country’s national team, the Super Eagles, for four weeks,...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 20

NPFL put on hold – Official 

The organisers of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season has confirmed that the remaining fixtures will go on hold after this...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 20

eenage right-back Habeeb Ogunneye named in Man Utd's travelling squad to face Coventry City 

England youth international of Nigerian descent, Habeeb Ogunneye is in contention to make his senior debut for Manchester United on Sunday...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Transfer market reporter claims Arsenal will send a scout to monitor Dutch-Nigerian striker on Monday 

Self-proclaimed transfer market expert Nicolò Schira has claimed that Arsenal hold concrete interest in signing Netherlands U21 international of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Wolverhampton Wanderers name two Nigerian teenagers in gameday squad to face Arsenal 

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Gary O'Neil has named two Nigerian teenagers in his matchday squad for the ongoing Premier League clash against...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Luton Town CB Gabriel Osho makes his return from injury against Frank Onyeka's Brentford  

2024 Super Eagles invitee Gabriel Osho returned to action during Luton Town's 5-1 loss to Brentford in a Premier League fixture played at the...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

5 goals, 6 assists: Ndidi takes his goal involvement to 11 as Leicester City beat West Brom 

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi was on target for Leicester City in their 2-1 win against West Brom at the King Power Stadium on Saturday...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Asemota saves another penalty; Obi-Martin breaks club record as Arsenal U18s beat Aston Villa 

Golden Eaglets-eligible goalkeeper Owen Asemota is establishing a reputation as a penalty-saving goalkeeper, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.  The...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Introducing Princess Ademiluyi: The Super Falcons-eligible forward who made West Ham debut at 16

A new dual-national name with the eligibility to don Nigeria's green and white colours has emerged, with a remarkable journey and undeniable...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Wrexham face PL, Championship competition for Arsenal-owned League Two best GK Okonkwo

Wrexham will have to beat Premier League and Championship clubs to the signing of Super Eagles-eligible goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo, according to The...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Nelson Semedo out: Son of 2003 African Games star, Okoduwa in line to make PL history v Arsenal 

England U16 international of Nigerian descent Wesley Okoduwa is in line to make Premier League history on Saturday evening when Wolverhampton...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Super Falcons-eligible midfielder left out of Chelsea's squad to face Barcelona despite training with first team

Super Falcons-eligible midfielder Ashanti Akpan will not be making her UEFA Women's Champions League debut on Saturday afternoon when Chelsea take...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 19

Inter Miami vs Nashville SC: Where and How to Watch Live 2024 MLS Matchday 9

Inter Miami will receive Nashville SC for the Matchday 9 of the 2024 MLS. You can find out here how to watch this game on TV or live stream it in...
BOLAVIP US Apr 19

Bazuaye Warns: Don’t Blame New Coach If Eagles Miss World Cup Ticket

Ex-international winger, Baldwin Bazuaye has sounded a note of warning that the Super Eagles’ next coach should not be blamed by anyone if the team...
SPORTS247 Apr 19

Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu and Ghanaian wife expecting another child

Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu and his wife are set to welcome another addition to their family, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigerian forward, who...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 19

EPL: Forest boss Espirito Santo provides Awoniyi update ahead of relegation dog-fight against Everton

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo has revealed that Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has still not reached full fitness and will be...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 19

Jamie Vardy’s latest injury concern opens door for Iheanacho’s increased playing time

The potential absence of Leicester City’s star striker, Jamie Vardy, due to injury could pave the way for Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho to see...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 19

NPFL: Sporting Lagos confirm Biffo as new head coach

Coach Biffo steps into his new role immediately, preparing the team to face his former club, Katsina United. The post NPFL: Sporting Lagos confirm...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 19

NPFL Matchday 31 Full Fixtures: Kwara United vs Akwa United Tie Moved

The management of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has moved the game between Kwara United and Akwa United to Sunday. The NPFL matchday...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 19

Fatau Dauda hails Former Enyimba teammate Stanley Nwabali's progress

Fatau Dauda, Ghana's goalkeepers trainer, has shared his joy over the impressive development of his former Enyimba FC teammate, Stanley...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Apr 19

Sporting Lagos appoint Abdullahi Biffo new head coach

Sporting Lagos have announced the appointment of Abdullahi Biffo as their new head coach. Biffo takes over from Paul Offor, who was sacked by the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

NPFL: Rivers, Katsina Utd game gets new date

The Nigeria Premier Football League has rescheduled the matchday 28 tie involving Rivers United and Katsina United. The game has been scheduled to...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

Onyedika and Club Brugge Battle through to Conference League Semis

Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, shone like a million stars as his team, Club Brugge, secured a 2-0 victory over PAOK FC in the second...
BRILA Apr 19

We’re not neglecting other sports for soccer – NIS DG

The Director General, National Institute for Sports, NIS, Prof Olawale Moronkola, says the institute is not focusing on the development of soccer...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

When Bafana Bafana play an international match again

Bafana Bafana will be out to earn revenge over Nigeria in a World Cup Qualifier in June, which is their next international match as things stand.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Apr 19

EXCLUSIVE: Club Brugge gun for Nigerian striker to replace Premier League-bound star

Club Brugge, the top Belgian team who gave the breakthrough to the likes of Daniel Amokachi and David Okereke, are now hot on the heels of South...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 19

‘He Needs Something Better’ — Chippa United Chief Confirms Nwabali Could Leave This Summer

Stanley Nwabali could leave Chippa United at the end of the season, according to the Chilli Boys chief executive officer, Siviwe Mpengesi. Nwabali...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 19

Kano Gov’t Gives Kano Pillars Ultimatum To Win 3 Games

The Kano State Government, through its Acting Commissioner of Youths and Sports, Hon. Hamza Safiyanu Kachako, has issued a three-game ultimatum to...
LEADERSHIP.NG Apr 19

Transfer: Chippa United chief confirms talks with foreign clubs over Nwabali

Chippa United Chief Executive Officer, Siviwe Mpengesi has revealed that the club’s first choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, could move elsewhere...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

Kano Pillars technical crew get three-game ultimatum over poor results

Kano Pillars technical crew led by Abdul Makaiba have been given a three match ultimatum by the state government to turn around the fortunes of the...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

Golden Eaglets avoid hosts Ghana in U17 AFCON qualifiers

The fierce rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana will only be reignited in the knockout rounds of next month’s WAFU B U17 AFCON qualfiiers after the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 19

NPFL moves Kwara United vs Akwa United matchday 31 tie to Sunday

The Nigeria Premier Football League matchday 31 encounter between Kwara United and Akwa United has been moved to Sunday. The encounter was earlier...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

“We’re talking to a few clubs abroad” – Chippa United owner opens up on Nwabali’s potential destination

Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, could have a new club in the summer as revealed by the club’s owner in a recent...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 19

“He hasn’t played a huge amount of minutes since he came back from the AFCON…” Russell Martin on Joe Aribo

Southampton manager Russell Martin has showered praise on midfielder Joe Aribo for his outstanding performances in recent matches, contributing...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 19

Sports Minister Gives Timeline For Appointment Of Super Eagles Head Coach

Super Eagles of Nigeria are expected to get a new head coach in the next one to two weeks, according to the country’s sports minister, John Enoh....
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 19

NFF to announce Emmanuel Amunike as new head coach of the Super Eagles – report

Former Barcelona winger Emmanuel Amunike may have won the race for the head coach position of the Super Eagles, Soccernet.ng reports. According to...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 19

We’ll Announce Super Eagles Coach Appoint Soon – Minister John Enoh

Sport Minister, John Enoh has assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles will have a new coach within two weeks. The post We’ll Announce Super Eagles...
BRILA Apr 19

WAFU B Tourney: Golden Eaglets to face Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo in Group B

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria have been drawn in Group B of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Manu Garba’s boys will compete...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 19

WAFU B Tourney: Golden Eaglets Draw Burkina Faso, Niger, Togo

Holders Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will face Burkina Faso, Niger and Togo in Group B of the WAFU Zone B U-17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 19

Sports Minister explains delay in appointing new Super Eagles Coach

Following the departure of Jose Peseiro, the search for a new coach for Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has been met with...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 19

New Super Eagles coach to be unveiled in two weeks —Sports Minister

The wait for a new Super Eagles coach may be coming to an end as Nigeria’s Sports Minister John Enoh has given a deadline. Speaking during a...
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Apr 19

Kaizer Chiefs handed Nwabali transfer hopes as Chippa United opens door for PSL clubs amid ongoing talks with overseas teams

The Chilli Boys' boss Siviwe Mpengesi says they are not shutting out local clubs who are interested in the Nigeria goalkeeper.
GOAL.COM Apr 19
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