•Benjamin Tanimu Former Bendel Insurance defender Benjamin Tanimu has completed a two-year move to Tanzanian Premier League side Singida Black Stars, marking another milestone in his growing professional career. Before sealing the transfer, Tanimu featured for English club Crawley Town and Moroccan side Maghreb de Fès, where he gained valuable...
•Super Eagles players Nigeria’s failure to qualify for a second consecutive FIFA World Cup has intensified calls for a change of leadership at the Nigeria Football Federation, with football stakeholders urging the current board to take responsibility and step aside, as pressure mounts ahead of the federation’s next electoral cycle, reports The...
•Eagles supporters club last attended the World Cup in 2018 As football’s biggest tournament begins in North America, Nigerians at home and abroad recount the heartbreak, lost opportunities and frustration of watching the Super Eagles miss a second consecutive World Cup, reports The PUNCH. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday (today) ...
•Portugal’s midfielder Pedro Neto (R) scores the opening goal, yesterday Nigeria suffered a 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly as the Europeans rounded off their preparations for the World Cup with a second consecutive victory. Pedro Neto gave Portugal the lead before Akor Adams restored parity for the Super Eagles, reports A...
•Azeez For any Nigerian footballer, putting on the green and white jersey for the first time is a nerve-wrecking dream that can make or mar even the most talented player. Most players hope just to avoid a mistake. But a select few refused to wait for their moment – they grabbed it instantly, cementing their […]
•Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo Eric Chelle has announced separate squads for the upcoming Unity Cup tournament in London and Nigeria’s international friendly matches against Poland and Portugal scheduled for June. The Super Eagles boss retained experienced names such as captain Wilfred Ndidi, Francis Uzoho, Bruno Onyemaechi, Moses Simon, Akor Adam...
•Zaidu Sanusi celebrates winning Liga Portugal title with Porto The Nigerian duo of Zaidu Sanusi and Terem Moffi are league champions after winning the Primeira Liga title with FC Porto on Saturday following a 1–0 victory over Alverca at the Estádio Do Dragão. For Sanusi, it is his second league trophy with Porto after also […]
•Coach Chelle Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has revealed plans to expand his player pool by scouting talents from both the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) and Europe ahead of the 2026 Unity Cup. Nigeria will defend its title at the Unity Cup, scheduled to take place in London from May 26 to 30, where […]
•Nigeria’s Super Eagles Fresh from defeating one FIFA World Cup-bound team, Iran, and drawing with another, Jordan, in Antalya, Turkey, three-time African champions Nigeria are looking forward to an exciting summer, with fixtures lined up against Poland and World Cup-bound side Portugal during the FIFA window for friendly matches in June...
•Super Eagles team Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made a bold statement ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming international friendlies, dropping several high-profile names, including Victor Osimhen and first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, from his latest squad. In a statement issued today, the Nigeria Football Federation confirmed that Chel...
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