Nigeria Football

For all the latest on Nigeria Football, that is news concerning the Super Eagles, Super Falcons, Eaglets, Olympics Eagles and Nigerian players abroad.

On this page, we not only serve you in real time all the latest news about our darling Super Eagles, Super Falcons and all the other age-grade teams.

We also give information about Nigerian players plying their trades in the English Premier League, Italian Serie A, Spanish La Liga, French Ligue 1 and other top Europen Football nations.

Not forgetting all the actions from the local scenes; the Nigeria Professional Football League, the national league one, the women Professional Super league etc.

In short, for everything 9ja and sports related, Sportsration.com is the platform for it.

 

Okocha Highlights rivalry distraction as Nigeria and South Africa falter in World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles legend Austin Okocha has attributed the underwhelming start of Nigeria and South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World…

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Akwa Ibom NNL Derby: Vandrezzer FC and Dakkada FC clash in highly anticipated match

The Uyo Township Stadium is set to host a thrilling encounter as Vandrezzer FC faces Dakkada FC in a highly…

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NPFL to Implement random drug tests on players

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has initiated the mandatory conduct of random drug tests for illicit substances on players.…

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Ola Aina eager to shine for Nigeria at 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina is expressing keen enthusiasm about representing Nigeria at the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations…

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Super Falcons drop in FIFA world ranking, retain top-spot in Africa

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have dropped two places in the world, while retaining top-spot in Africa, according to the final FIFA…

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William Troost-Ekong expresses surprise at Super Eagles absence amid retirement speculation

William Troost-Ekong, the Vice-Captain of the Super Eagles and defender for PAOK, has voiced his surprise at being excluded from…

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FIFA approves 30 Nigerian Referees for International listing in 2024

FIFA has given its approval for 30 Nigerian referees to be included on the international lists for the year 2024.…

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Niger Tornadoes mourns the loss of longest-serving club Curator

Niger Tornadoes Football Club of Minna is in mourning following the sad passing of Abdullahi Jibril, affectionately known as “Sara,”…

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Vandrezzer FC gears up for Dakkada FC derby-clash with friendly win over Nordic

Vandrezzer FC is gearing up for an anticipated clash against Dakkada FC in the 2023/2024 Nigeria National League (NNL) matchday…

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Super Eagles Provisional squad for AFCON 2023 submitted: New faces included

Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Peseiro has submitted a 33-man provisional squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…

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Ilenikhena nets winner for Royal Antwerp in stunning win over Barcelona

Nigeria-eligible teenager George Ilenikhena was the match-winner for Royal Antwerp as they claimed a narrow 3-2 win over Barcelona to…

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Super-sub Chukwueze nets stunner to send AC Milan into UEFA Europa League

Super Eagles ace Samuel Chukwueze made a telling contribution after coming off the bench to help AC Milan defeat Newcastle…

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NWFL: Remo Stars grab first win, away draws for Rivers and Heartland Queens, Week four review

The 2023/2024 Nigeria Women’s Football League [NWFL] season entered week four with matches decided across eight venues. See review here.…

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Plateau United Full Back, Harrison Ebah Delighted With First NPFL Goal; Appreciates Head Coach, Mbwas Mangut for Fatherly Role

Plateau United full-back, Harrison Ebah has expressed excitement after scoring his first Nigeria Premier Football League goal in the 3-2…

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Bayelsa United cancels sponsorship deal amidst controversy

Just two days after the announcement of a new kit sponsorship deal, Bayelsa United, a team in the Nigeria Premier…

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Osimhen shares his heartwarming story of “overcoming adversity” to becoming Africa’s best

Victor Osimhen has shared a heartwarming tale of triumph over adversity, a rising football star has emerged from the challenging…

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Super Falcons aim to reclaim WAFCON title in 2024, says Interim Coach Justin Madugu

In a bid to reclaim the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title lost to South Africa last year, Justin…

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Peseiro, Eguavoen and Musa laud Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie and Falcons over 2023 CAF Awards win

In a night filled with accolades for Nigerian football, Victor Osimhen, Napoli’s prolific striker, emerged as the winner of the…

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Amunike explains choice of Salah not Osimhen for CAF Award in trending video

52-year old former Nigeria U-17 caoch, Emmanuel Amunike has stepped forward with explanation for his choice of Mo Salah and…

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Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation Raises the Bar with Federation Cup: A Self-Funded Triumph

In a spectacular showcase of sportsmanship and community engagement, the Dozy Mmobuosi Foundation powered the last Nigeria Federation Cup competition,…

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NFF President congratulates Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie and Super Falcons on 2023 CAF award wins

Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] President Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau has congratulated the quartet of Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie and…

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Messi vs Ronaldo: The Last Dance set for 2024

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other one last time during the Riyadh Season Cup in 2024 when…

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Osimhen, Oshoala, Nnadozie fly Nigerian flag in 2023 CAF Awards

The quartet of Victor Osimhen, Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie and the Super Falcons were the biggest winners from Nigeria at…

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Nnadozie sends message to young girls dreaming to become footballers after CAF award win

After her 2023 CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award win, Nigerian goalkeper Chiamaka Nnadozie sent a message to young…

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Enyeama Identifies with Akwa United FC, promises to get closer to the club

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria and Lille of France goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama identified with his hometown club Akwa United FC…

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Cash Rain: NFF receives 1.6B from FIFA and Sponsors

There is cash rain for the Nigeria Football Federation [ NFF ] to the tune of 1.6 Billion naira from…

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Nigeria Premier Football League matchday thirteen review

The 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League season entered matchday thirteen this weekend with nine matches decided on 9/10 December, 2023.…

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Full list of 1472 FC players signed for the 2023/24 NNL season

1472 FC is playing in the Nigeria National league for the first time following its launch few months ago. Here…

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Doma United 1-0 Kano Pillars: Osayi Kingdom keeps 11th clean-sheet of the season

Goalkeeper Osayi Kingdom kept his 11th clean-sheet in 13-games as Doma United defeated Kano Pillars FC 1-0 in the Nigeria…

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Ademola Lookman: José Peseiro’s misused profile

Ademola Lookman scored twice for Atalanta as they picked up a last-gasp 3-2 win over AC Milan in front of…

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