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African Football
CAF Insiders Dismiss Claims of Declining Confidence in Motsepe’s Leadership
CAF insiders have dismissed claims that confidence in Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe is declining amid reports…
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9ja Flavour
Flamingos Begin U-17 Women’s World Cup Campaign Against Poland on Saturday
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, will begin their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup against…
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Super Eagles
NFF Lists Conditions for Super Eagles’ Return to Lagos
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said the Super Eagles will not move their home matches from Uyo to Lagos…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Adeyemi Praises Barcelona Defence for Stopping Osimhen
Barcelona forward Karim Adeyemi has praised his team’s defence for limiting the impact of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen in…
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Champions League
Champions League: Real Madrid Stage Comeback as Paris Thrash Man City on Record-Breaking Night
Real Madrid produced a stunning comeback to beat Roma 4-3, while Paris Saint-Germain defeated Manchester City 4-2 on a record-breaking…
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Golden Eaglets
Golden Eaglets Lose 2-1 to Niger in U17 WAFU B Championship
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets suffered a 2-1 defeat to Niger in their opening match at the ongoing U17 WAFU B Championship…
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Other Sports
Lookman Makes Nigerian History in Atletico Madrid’s Win Over Manchester United
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman made history on Tuesday after scoring in Atletico Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Manchester United in the…
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9ja Flavour
Ibom Preseason Tournament Set for Epic Finale as Five Teams Chase Semi-Final Spots
The first round of the Ibom Preseason Tournament will reach an exciting finish on Wednesday, October 14, with five teams…
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Champions League
Champions League Preview: Man City Face PSG, Man United Visit Atletico
The UEFA Champions League returns with exciting Matchday Two fixtures on Tuesday and Wednesday, as Europe’s top clubs battle for…
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Super Eagles
Chelle Frustrated Over Delay in Proposed $75,000 Monthly Salary
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is reportedly unhappy with the delay in finalising his proposed new contract, which could…
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Football
Okocha Backs Mbappe to Win 2026 Ballon d’Or
Former Super Eagles captain Austin Jay-Jay Okocha has backed Kylian Mbappe to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or ahead of Harry…
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9ja Flavour
Rangers Hold Top Spot After Dramatic Draw With Barau FC
Defending champions Rangers International maintained their position at the top of the Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table after…
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9ja Flavour
2026 Ibom Preseason Tournament: Akwa United, Godswill Akpabio United Lead Six-Team Battle for Glory in Uyo
The Ibom Preseason Tournament will bring together six teams from October 12 to 20, 2026, as clubs prepare for the…
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9ja Flavour
Referees Admit Error as Nigeria, Ghana Beach Soccer Clash Ends 3-3
The officiating team in Saturday’s 2026 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria and Ghana has…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Onuachu Gifts Grassroots Coach Brand New Car in Lagos
Trabzonspor striker Paul Ebere Onuachu has rewarded his former grassroots coach, Hyginus Okoye, with a brand-new car in recognition of…
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Super Falcons
Super Falcons Beat Comoros 2-0 in Olympic Qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a 2-0 victory over Comoros in the first leg of the second round of the qualifiers…
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9ja Flavour
Katsina United Beat Enyimba 4-2 in Six-Goal Thriller
Katsina United defeated Enyimba 4-2 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday Eight encounter on Friday, October 9,…
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Super Falcons
Igbokwe Makes Super Falcons Starting Debut Against Comoros
Interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has named Joy Igbokwe in the Super Falcons’ starting line-up for their 2028 Olympic Games…
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9ja Flavour
Catherine Ewa Ekuta Appointed to Nigeria Judo Federation Caretaker Committee
Nigerian Olympian and Director of Coaching at the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Sports Development, Ekuta Catherine Ewa, has been…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Players Reportedly Unhappy Over Unpaid Bonuses, Reduced Allowances
Some players in Nigeria’s Super Eagles are reportedly unhappy with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over unpaid bonuses, reduced allowances…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles May Get New Home As Abuja Stadium Undergoes Major Renovation
Nigeria’s Super Eagles could have an alternative home ground to the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo in the coming…
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9ja Flavour
How Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Is Saving Nigeria From Embarrassment – Obi
Veteran broadcaster and journalist Mitchell Obi has raised concerns over the state of sports infrastructure in Nigeria, saying the country…
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Football
Lionel Messi Ends Argentina Career With Goal In Emotional Farewell Win Over Benin
Lionel Messi ended his Argentina career in style, scoring a goal and assisting two others as Argentina defeated Benin 3-0…
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Football
Official: Cristiano Ronaldo Confirms He Will Continue Playing For Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that he has no plans to retire from international football and will remain available to represent…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Fight Back From 3-1 Down To Draw Russia 3-3
Nigeria’s Super Eagles produced a strong second-half comeback to secure a 3-3 draw against Russia at the Sovcombank Arena on…
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Super Eagles
Iheanacho Reveals Why He Will Always Answer Super Eagles Call-Up
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has explained why he remains committed to representing Nigeria ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Russia.…
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Super Eagles
CAF Apologises To Nigeria, Bans Guinea-Bissau Stadium Over Poor Pitch
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has apologised to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the poor condition of the…
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Super Eagles
Russia’s Star Goalkeeper To Miss Super Eagles Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Russia in an international friendly on Tuesday without one of their key players.…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Rangers, Rivers United Maintain Strong NPFL Starts
Defending champions Rangers continued their impressive start to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a 2-0 victory over…
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Super Eagles
NFF Laments Club Restrictions, Injuries Ahead Of Russia Friendly
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has lamented the impact of club restrictions and injuries on the Super Eagles squad ahead…
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