A third-term member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Desmond Elliot, has launched the Femi Gbajabiamila U-16 Football Competition for secondary schools in Surulere, Lagos State, which will …
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CAF WCL: Edo Queens captain Osakpolor targets trophy
Edo Queens captain Efe Osakpolor has one aim in mind heading into the CAF Women’s Champions League, which is to lift the trophy at the end of the tournament that …
Read More »…Eagles defender backs new NSC boss to succeed
Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi has backed Shehu Dikko to succeed as Director-General, National Sports Commission, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Abdullahi, who is currently serving a brief loan stint with …
Read More »Gusau, Pinnick hail Dikko’s appointment as Jalla kicks
Immediate past president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, and his successor, Ibrahim Gusau, have hailed the appointment of Shehu Dikko as Director-General of the National Sports Commission. Both …
Read More »Ndidi battles Aina, Awoniyi, Dennis as Leicester host Forest
On Friday (today), football-loving Nigerians will savour a far-between privilege of seeing four Super Eagles players involved in a Premier League match as Wilfred Ndidi’s Leicester City host Nottingham Forest, …
Read More »Chelsea contact Getafe for Uche
Super Eagles prospect Christantus Uche may be heading for Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea reportedly in contact with his Spanish club Getafe over a potential deal that will see him the …
Read More »Boniface flaunts resumé after surprise omission from CAF Awards shortlist
Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface has expressed surprise like many other football lover following his omission from the CAF Men’s Player of the Year shortlist. Only two Nigerian players were …
Read More »CAF Awards: Nwabali nominated for goalkeeper title; Lookman, Ekong for POTY
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been nominated for the African goalkeeper of the year award. According to the list released by the continental football body, CAf on Thursday, the …
Read More »CAF Awards: Super Eagles, Angola, others nominated for 2024 National Team of the Year
The Confederation of African Football has nominated the Super Eagles for 2024 CAF National Team of the Year Award. This was disclosed in a post by CAF on Thursday via …
Read More »BREAKING: Boniface misses out as Lookman, Ekong make CAF Player of the Year shortlist
The Confederation of African Football has unveiled its much-anticipated shortlist for the 2024 Men’s Player of the Year award, featuring Nigerian talents Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong among the distinguished …
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