Month: January 2024
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AFCON
AFCON title winning prize increased
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday, January 4, 2024 announced a 40% increase in the prize money for…
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Super Eagles
NFF appoints new Super Eagles official ahead of AFCON
Ahead of the 34th AFCON, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has appointed a official for the Super Eagles team. SportsRation…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Nigeria’s Jennifer Echegini makes history with Juventus transfer
In a groundbreaking move, Juventus has officially announced the signing of Nigeria’s Jennifer Echegini, marking her as the first Super…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria’s Super Eagles gear up for AFCON 2023 with Guinea friendly
As part of their preparations for the upcoming AFCON 2023, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to face off against Syli…
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Man Utd
Sancho set for Borussia Dortmund return in loan deal amid Manchester United struggles
In a bid to escape what has been described as a “nightmare” stint at Manchester United, England international Jadon Sancho…
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Super Eagles
Uzoho arrives Super Eagles AFCON camp, Alhassan, Umar too
Super Eagles first-choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho has arrived the teams camp alongside Alhassan Yusuf and Sadiq Umar to take the…
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AFCON
Osimhen, Ekong expected to arrive Super Eagles camp on Thursday, Jan. 4
Napoli striker and African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen, along with William Troost-Ekong, are expected to join their Super…
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Off the Pitch
Okocha meets Ighalo, celebrity boxing bout vs Portable tops discussion
Nigerian football striker, Odion Ighalo, and Nollywood actor Charles Okocha recently met with memories of Okocha’s celebrity boxing bout against…
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Off the Pitch
Mikel Obi tips Victor Osimhen for AFCON Player of the Tournament
Former Chelsea midfielder, Mikel Obi, has thrown his weight behind Napoli forward Victor Osimhen, predicting that he could clinch the…
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Super Eagles
Chukwueze and Nwabili arrive to bolster Super Eagles’ camp as AFCON preparation intensifies
As the Super Eagles gear up for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire, the arrival of…
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Super Eagles
Former Nigeria International expresses concerns over Super Eagles AFCON squad
Former Nigeria international, Sam Sodje, has raised concerns about the composition of Jose Peseiro’s 25-man Super Eagles squad for the…
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AFCON
SuperSport TV loses AFCON broadcast rights
SuperSport TV, owned by Multichoice, has announced that it will not be broadcasting the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Akinkunmi Amoo returns to action with Omonia after lengthy Injury layoff
Nigeria international and former U-17 forward, Akinkunmi Amoo, has made a comeback to the pitch, featuring for his club side…
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AFCON
Arouna Kone Picks Super Eagles, Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal, four others as AFCON favorites
Former Cote d’Ivoire forward, Arouna Kone, has identified the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Senegal, Morocco, and the host country as…
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Off the Pitch
Former Golden Eaglets coach Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen passes away
Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen, the renowned coach who guided the Golden Eaglets to victory in the inaugural FIFA U-17 World Cup in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
‘ Why I did not sign for Chelsea FC ‘ – Ogenyi Onazi
Nigerian midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has disclosed why he did not sign for Chelsea early in his career after excelling for…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles camp opens for 2023 AFCON in Abu Dhabi: Players arrive for training
The Super Eagles’ camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire has officially been opened with…
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History book
History Book: Day Vincent Enyeama lifted Referee to celebrate AFCON title win
As the 34th AFCON draws closer, SPORTSRATION looks into the HISTORY BOOK to share memory of how Nigerian goalkeeper, Vincent…
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Off the Pitch
Boniface showcases acting skills in collaboration with skit-maker ahead of AFCON
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has ventured into the realm of comedy with a collaboration with popular skit-maker Pepper Mouth.…
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Super Eagles
Alhassan Yusuf to replace injured Wilfred Ndidi in Super eagles AFCON squad
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will be without midfielder Wilfred Ndidi at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
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Super Eagles
Enyeama responds to Super Eagles links
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has set the record straight regarding rumors circulating about his potential appointment as part…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Nigerian Governor threatens to withdraw funding from NPFL club over poor performance
Nigeria Premier Football League club (NPFL) , Gombe United FC have received the Governor’s message threatening to withdraw funding due…
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Off the Pitch
Nigeria and Ghana to share Hotel for AFCON group stage
As the countdown to the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues, the Local Organising Committee has started allocating facilities…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Pre-AFCON camp update: Peseiro and his assistants land in Abu Dhabi
Ahead of the upcoming 34th African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast, the head coach of the Super Eagles,…
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Foreign stories
‘ I was not given enough time ‘ – Wayne Rooney laments following Birmingham sack
Former Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney says he was not given enough time following his sack by Birmingham City after…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles collaborate with Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo for AFCON merchandise campaign
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are making waves on social media as they gear up for the Africa Cup of…
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Off the Pitch
Former Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike to unveil State-of-the-Art Hospital in Owerri
Former Super Eagles striker, Emmanuel Emenike, is gearing up to launch a state-of-the-art hospital in Owerri later this year. SPORTSRATION…
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AFCON
Four star goalkeepers to watch at 34th AFCON
As the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draws closer, SPORTSRATION presents four star goalkeepers to watch.…
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Super Eagles
‘ Super Eagles have become very unreliable ‘ – U-20 WC silver medalist claims
FIFA U-20 World Cup silver medalist, Waidi Akanni claims the Super Eagles have become so unreliable and so will require…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen makes Super Eagles plea in new year message
Former Super Eagles coach, Augustine Eguavoen, in his new year message has issued a heartfelt plea to the passionate Nigerian…
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