POLL | Should coach Desiree Ellis’s job be under scrutiny after Banyana’s Olympic failure?

Banyana Banyana will miss their second Olympics in succession after their final-round qualifying defeat to Nigeria, which, fairly or unfairly, has...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Apr 10

Enugu Rangers Midfielder Saviour Godwin Stays Resolute Despite Loss, Focuses on Next Challenge

Enugu Rangers midfielder Saviour Godwin remains undeterred despite the team’s recent 4-3 loss to Katsina United, emphasizing their unwavering...
SPORTS247 Apr 10

Super Falcons new poster-girl Nnadozie steps on big Olympics stage at home base

Chiamaka Nnadozie is the new poster-girl of the Super Falcons. And from July, the Super Falcons goalkeeper will be playing at the 2024 Olympics in...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 10

Why we lost to Nigeria’s Super Falcons – South Africa coach Desiree Ellis

Head coach of the South African women’s national team, Desiree Ellis, has revealed her disappointment at losing out to Nigeria in the race for the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Super Falcons & Copper Queens qualify for 2024 Paris Games

The Nigerian and Zambian Women’s national football teams booked their places at the upcoming 2024 Paris Games following their respective second-leg...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Apr 10

Super Falcons boss Waldrum mocks talkative South Africa, targets top prep for Spain, Brazil, Japan

Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has directed cheap shots at South Africa after leading Nigeria past the Banyana Banyana on Tuesday,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Like Michael Jordan - Details of Victor Osimhen’s ‘superhuman’ jump against Monza emerges

How high did the Super Eagles striker jump to score such an extraordinary Serie A goal last weekend?
PULSE.NG Apr 10

Billionaire, Tony Elumelu Considers Ownership of Club in the NPFL 

Tony Elumelu, a Nigerian billionaire, philanthropist, and banker, has indicated that he would like to buy a club in the Nigeria Premier Football...
OLORISUPERGAL.COM Apr 10

Nasarawa United desperate for NPFL return – Abdullahi

Nasarawa United head coach, Usman Abdullahi says the team will continue to push for an instant return to the top-flight. The Solid Miners were...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 10

Report: AC Milan set to battle Juventus for Victor Boniface’s signature as alternative for Super Eagles-eligible forward

19-time Serie A champions, AC Milan, are set to lock horns with several other clubs as they eye Nigerian attacker Victor Boniface, as an...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Barça squad named for PSG 1st leg

Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesXavi Hernández has called up 25 players for Wednesday's clash The next Barcelona match is upon us! The...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Apr 10

Super Falcons will shine at Olympics tips ex-star Oparanozie

Former Super Falcons star Desire Oparanozie has backed the team to shine at the Paris 2024 Olympics even though they are drawn in a tough-looking...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 10

Nigeria Super Falcons break jinx and qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics

Nigeria Super Falcons have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Nigeria beat South Africa 1-0 on aggregate to reach the Summer Olympics....
SOKA25EAST.COM Apr 10

William Troost-Ekong: Captain and hero of a proud Nigerian heritage

It was one of the longest walks of William Troost-Ekong’s life, as he headed to the podium to receive his Afcon Player of the Tournament prize....
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Zambia join Super Falcons to Paris 2024

Zambia have joined the Super Falcons to qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics after they overturned a home loss against Morocco. Morocco won the first...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 10

Watch: Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie leads ecstatic fans in rendition of the national anthem following Olympics qualification

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie thrilled fans at the Loftus Versfeld stadium with a special rendition of the national anthem after...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 10

Why Super Falcons got past ‘too much talk’ South Africa – Coach Waldrum

Coach Randy Waldrum has advanced reasons why it is the Super Falcons who will feature at the Paris 2024 Olympics and not South Africa. Nigeria...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 10

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Super Falcons fly all the way to Paris

The Super Falcons will fly Nigeria’s flag at the Paris 2024 Olympics after they got past Banyana Banyana of South Africa Tuesday night in Pretoria....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 10

Rivers United rue missed opportunity, return to NPFL this weekend

Following their elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup at the quarterfinal stage by Algeria’s USM Alger, Rivers United have said that they will...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 10

Nigeria, Zambia women clinch final Olympic spots

Zambia and Nigeria locked up the last two spots in the women's football tournament at the Paris Olympics after winning two-legged playoffs in the...
ESPN Apr 10

Football community mourns former Eagles, Enyimba star, Bright Esieme

The Nigerian football community was thrown into mourning yesterday by the news of the demise of former Super Eagles defender, Bright Esieme. The...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Apr 10

PSG vs Barça: Preview

Photo by Alvaro Medranda/Quality Sport Images/Getty ImagesBarça travel to France for a monster European clash looking for a positive result to take...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Apr 10

PSG vs Barcelona: Where and How to Watch Live 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League First Leg Quarterfinals

PSG will host Barcelona in the first leg of the 2023/2024 UEFA Champions League quarterfinal. You can find out here how to watch this game on TV or...
BOLAVIP US Apr 9

Nigeria legend Ayisat Yusuf issues Olympics rallying cry to Super Falcons – ‘Let’s shift our focus on getting a gold medal’

Randy Waldrum’s ladies qualified for the sporting showpiece after playing a draw against Banyana Banyana   Former Nigeria defender Ayisat Yusuf has...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Super Eagles striker Maja makes his injury comeback for West Brom after 123 days out

Super Eagles forward Josh Maja made a comeback from injury during West Brom's 2-0 win over Rotherham in a midweek English Championship fixture...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Man Utd star Maguire in attendance as Arsenal loanee Okonkwo stars in Wrexham's big win v Red Devils 

Wrexham claimed back-to-back wins in their battle for promotion, thrashing Crawley Town 4-1 in a League Two game staged at ST�K Cae Ras on Tuesday...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Jhafets Reyes: Ecuador hand youth team call-up to Cartagena GK who's also eligible for Nigeria, Spain

The Ecuadorian Football Federation have made the first move to beat Nigeria and Spain to the services of promising FC Cartagena...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Paul Onuachu alternative: Trabzonspor considering move for Leicester's Nigeria star Iheanacho 

Turkish Süper Lig side Trabzonspor are said to be considering a move for Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho in the summer. As reported by...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

'He'll get a professional contract' - Pundit reveals Arsenal want to keep hold of Flying Eagles-eligible striker 

Simon Collings, who is a sports reporter for the Evening Standard and follows Arsenal closely, has revealed that the Premier League table-toppers...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Ademola Lookman names the ex-Liverpool player he's shaped his game on, speaks on AFCON heroics 

Ademola Lookman is enjoying his best spell at a European club after previously wearing the colours of Charlton Athletic, Everton, RB Leipzig,...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Aston Villa join Arsenal, Manchester United, Italian clubs in race for Dutch-Nigerian striker

According to il Resto del Carlino Sport, Aston Villa have entered the race to sign Dutch-Nigerian striker Joshua Zirkzee. Zirkzee is set to be a...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

'They looked scared taking penalty against me' - Nwabali makes bold claim about Bafana Bafana players 

Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has fired shots at Bafana Bafana players, claiming they looked scared during their...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Heung-Min Son beats Ajayi to Tottenham Hotspur's March Goal of the Month

Promising Nigerian forward Damola Ajayi has missed out on Tottenham Hotspur's Goal of the Month award for March 2024. The official website of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

Osimhen closer than ever to leaving as Napoli identify Lille marksman as top target to replace Nigerian 

Italian Serie A side Napoli have reportedly identified Lille marksman Jonathan David as the top target to replace Victor Osimhen in the...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Apr 9

I’ll like to be Super Eagles coach, but … – Amuneke

Amuneke shares his thoughts about the prospect of coaching the Nigeria's Super Eagles. The post I’ll like to be Super Eagles coach, but … – Amuneke...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

UCL: First quarterfinal legs in Madrid, London stay on knife edge

The first two UCL quarterfinals produced two great draws, ten goals, and the expectation of more drama in the return legs next week The post UCL:...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

Super Falcons coach demands Euro camp to go past Olympics ‘Group of Death’

Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has demanded for a training camp in Europe for his team to prepare for the challenge that ‘Group of Death’ at the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 9

Paris 2024 Olympics: Player ratings from Super Falcons goalless draw against South Africa

A spot-kick goal from Rasheedat Ajibade at the Moshood Abiola Stadium was enough to send the Super Eagles through to the Paris 2024 Olympics for...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

South Africa 0-0 Nigeria: Super Falcons hold on against toothless Banyana Banyana to seal first Olympic ticket in 16 years

Nigeria’s Super Falcons sealed their place in the Paris 2024 Olympics after playing out a goalless draw against South Africa at the Loftus Versfeld...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

World champions Spain be warned – Five takeaways from Nigeria Super Falcons’ triumph over South Africa

The Super Falcons have booked their ticket to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, later this year, Soccernet.ng reports.  Nigeria qualified...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

BREAKING: Super Falcons qualify for first Olympics in 16 years

Despite the pressure, the Super Falcons held on to secure a historic qualification that will see them challenging for honours in Paris The post...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

Red-hot NPFL forward reveals secret of his form

Red-hot Niger Tornadoes forward, Clinton Jephta has revealed the secret behind his scoring form in the 2023/2024 NPFL season. Former FC ONE Rocket...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 9

Super Falcons of Africa land in Paris!

Nigeria accomplished a glorious return to the Women's Olympic Football Tournament after 16 years, following an impressive all-round performance in...
THENFF Apr 9

Road to Paris 2024: Banyana Banyana's hopes dashed as Nigeria's Super Falcons qualify for the Olympic Games

South Africa were unable to find the net as Nigeria secured passage to the Olympic Games with a 1-0 aggregate victory on Tuesday.
GOAL.COM Apr 9

Draw at Loftus sends Banyana crashing out of Olympics and Nigeria through

Banyana Banyana’s Olympic dream went up in smoke after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Nigeria in the second leg of the final stage qualifier at...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Apr 9

Sport | Olympic heartbreak for Banyana: African champions fall short when it matters most

Banyana Banyana failed to qualify for the Olympics for the second time in a row, having also missed the Games in Tokyo, after losing 1-0 on...
NEWS24.COM Apr 9

Super Falcons break jink to qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics

Super Falcons of Nigeria tonight broke a 16-year jinx to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the expense of a spirited South Africa in Pretoria....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 9

Victor Boniface to draw huge summer bid from AC Milan

Italian giants AC Milan will splash huge cash in their bid to sign Super Eagles forward Victor Boniface from soon to be crowned Bundesliga...
SPORTSRATION.COM Apr 9

Amaju Pinnick backs Finidi for Super Eagles coaching job

Former President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick has backed Finidi George for the vacant Super Eagles coaching job. The...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

‘I’m not desperate for Super Eagles coaching job’ – Emmanuel Amuneke

Emmanuel Amuneke has said that, while he would love to coach the Super Eagles if given the opportunity, he is not desperate for the job. The 1996...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

Pinnick: Finidi Right Man To Lead Super Eagles

Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick believes Finidi George is the right man to lead the Super Eagles. Finidi...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 9

Juventus continue to monitor 50m euros Bundesliga attacker

Victor Boniface has endured a significant portion of this season sidelined due to injury, but the Nigerian forward is… The post Juventus continue...
JUVEFC.COM Apr 9

South Africa vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Super Falcons fight for Olympic ticket

The mission of the Super Falcons and Banyana Banyana is a ticket to the Paris Olympics. The post South Africa vs Nigeria (LIVE UPDATES): Super...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

Enyimba FC Pays Tribute To Late Bright Esieme

Enyimba Football Club of Aba have taken to their X page to pay tribute to their late former player, Bright Esieme earlier today, April 9, 2024....
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 9

Ex-NFF boss Amaju Pinnick snubs Emmanuel Amunike, backs Finidi George for Super Eagles job

The former Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has backed Enyimba boss Finidi George to become the new Super Eagles coach,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Ihezuo leads Super Falcons attack again, Oshoala on the bench

Mexico-based striker Chinwendu Ihezuo will again lead the Super Falcons strike force against South Africa with star player Asisat Oshoala again...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 9

Live commentary: CAF Women’s Olympic Qualifiers – South Africa vs Nigeria

Get ready for an electrifying showdown as Nigeria’s Super Falcons face off against reigning African champions South Africa in the final qualifier...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Rangers raid Belgian champions to make another major backroom appointment – as top scout hails ‘mythical club’

THE next member of Philippe Clement’s Belgian dream team at Rangers is in place. That’s because it’s been confirmed that Anthony Galinski has...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Apr 9

Asisat Oshoala To Feature In South Africa Vs Nigeria 2024 Olympics Qualifiers

Super Falcons of Nigeria will have their star player, Asisat Oshoala available for their tie against South Africa later today, April 9. Asisat...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 9

Former NNL Chief Commends Swift Action Against Officiating Controversy

Adesanya Emmanuel, former Chief Operating Officer of the Nigeria National League (NNL), has lauded the prompt response of the appropriate...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

3SC boss hails players after win at Kano Pillars

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has commended his players for the away victory against Kano Pillars. The Oluyole Warriors...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

Super Falcons Coach Randy Waldrum Confident Ahead of Second Leg Olympic Qualifiers, Praises Forward Chinwendu Ihezuo

In the buildup to the highly anticipated second leg match of the Olympics Qualifier, Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has expressed confidence in...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

Lobi Stars vs Shooting Stars: Ogunbote plays down Makurdi club’s threat

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has played down the threat of Lobi Stars ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday...
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

‘That goal shouldn't have been chopped off' - Celtic conspiracies shattered by ex-ref trio

As the groans over Rangers' penalty v Celtic echo out around Scotland, Cyriel Dessers' disallowed goal has gone under the radar. The Nigerian...
RANGERS NEWS Apr 9

NPFL: Tony Elumelu hints at owning club

Philanthropist and Nigeria’s billionaire Tony Elumelu has signified interest in acquiring a club in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)...
BLUEPRINT.NG Apr 9

Ex NFF President Tells NFF To Make Finidi Permanent Coach Of Super Eagles Ahead Of Amuneke, Foreign Coaches

Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and FIFA executive council member Amaju Pinnick says the job of the senior national team...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Apr 9

AC Milan Target €50m-Rated Boniface As Zirkzee’s Alternative

AC Milan have reportedly identified Bayer Leverkusen forward, Victor Boniface as a transfer target ahead of the summer transfer window. Given that...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 9

NPFL: Ogunmodede anticipates tough tests for Remo Stars in title race

Remo Stars head coach Daniel Ogunmodede says his team face an uphill task in their next two fixtures in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL....
DAILY POST (NG Apr 9

Ikedia Optimistic Ahead of Second Leg

Former Nigerian international, Pius Ikedia has stated that the super falcons can make it to the summer Olympics. The falcons won 1-0 in the first...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Kwara United Will Not Go On Relegation, Vow Sports Commission Boss, Stakeholders

Stakeholders of relegation threatened Kwara United rose from an emergency meeting on Monday, totally committed to keeping the club in the Nigerian...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

NPFL: Ilechukwu Reflects On Rangers’ Defeat To Katsina United

Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has branded his team’s performance in Sunday’s 4-3 defeat to Katsina United as “not acceptable.” The former...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Apr 9

Ikechukwu Deems 4-3 Defeat to Katsina United “Not Acceptable”

Fidelis Ilechukwu, the technical adviser of Rangers, has expressed his disappointment with his team’s performance in their 4-3 defeat to Katsina...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Thembi Kgatlana Criticizes Nigerian Football Federation Over Pitch Conditions

Banyana Banyana star, Thembi Kgatlana, has spoken out against the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) following their recent 1-0 defeat at MKO...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

“A massive boost” – Cyriel Dessers leads Rangers title charge after thrilling weekend draw against Celtic

Super Eagles and Rangers striker, Cyriel Kolawole Dessers has backed Rangers to go all the way to win the Scottish Professional Football League,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Rivers United Coach Attributes CAF Confederation Cup Exit to Missed Chances

Stanley Eguma, the technical adviser of Rivers United, has attributed his team’s exit from the CAF Confederation Cup to their inability to convert...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Rivers United Coach Reveals Why Algerian Club Knocked Them Out Of Confed Cup

Rivers United coach, Stanley Eguma, believes that his team failed to progress in the CAF Confederation Cup because of their performance in the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Apr 9

Waldrum points out Super Falcons’ number-one weakness ahead of South Africa tie in Olympics qualifier

Head coach of the Nigerian women’s national team Randy Waldrum has lamented Super Falcons’s lack of efficiency in attack ahead of the crucial...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Banyana Banyana Coach Confident Ahead of Crucial Olympic Qualifier

Desiree Ellis, the head coach of Banyana Banyana, South Africa’s women’s national football team, maintains optimism despite their 1-0 loss in the...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Stanley Eguma Reflects on Rivers United’s CAF Confederation Cup Exit

Rivers United’s technical adviser, Stanley Eguma, has pinpointed the inability of his team to capitalize on scoring opportunities in the first leg...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Apr 9

Paris 2024: Super Falcons face Banyana Banyana, seek to protect record

The Falcons need at least a draw in Pretoria on Tuesday to snag the ticket to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris The post Paris 2024: Super Falcons...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9

“It was sad and painful”- Ex-Super Eagles midfielder Duke Udi reveals how Bonfere Joe dubiously excluded him from Nigeria’s Atlanta 1996 squad

There have always been talks of racketeering in Nigeria’s national teams across various sports, but very few situations have come to light,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Paris 2024: South Africa’s Desiree Ellis reveals secret to beating Nigeria’s Super Falcons – “We know we are better”

Head coach of the South African women’s national team, Desiree Ellis, has revealed that the Banyana Banyana have perfected strategies needed to...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Apr 9

Ogunbote hails players after Pillars win

Head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Gbenga Ogunbote, has hailed his players for the spirited performance in his side’s 2-1 win over...
ACLSPORTS.COM Apr 9

PSG to pay huge buyout fee for No 1 target Osimhen

Both top French and Italian media outlets have reported that PSG are ready to pay the massive buyout fee set by Napoli for Victor Osimhen. The fee...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 9

TotalEnergies Futsal AFCON 2024 – Group Stage Official Press Conference Schedule

CAF has announced the Pre-match Press Conference Schedule for the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024. Read Also: ‘We Trust...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

Enyimba FC Coach Finidi George Calls for Improved Officiating in NPFL Following Defeat to Lobi Stars

Enyimba FC’s coach, Finidi George, has voiced his concerns following the team’s 1-0 defeat to Lobi Stars in the Nigeria Professional Football...
SPORTS247 Apr 9

South Africa captain blasts Super Falcons ‘dirty’ tricks

Banyana Banyana of South Africa captain Thembi Kgatlana has lashed out at the playing conditions they faced in Nigeria as they battled the Super...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Apr 9

Banyana Banyana, Super Falcons set for epic battle in Pretoria

Both teams are locked in a qualification battle for the women’s football event at the Paris Olympic Games, taking place in a few months. The post...
PREMIUM TIMES Apr 9
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