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Just a day to the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final clash between Nigeria’s Super Falcons and host nation Morocco in Rabat, interim head coach, Justin Madugu has delivered a strong message of assurance and composure. Madugu, speaking with confidence ahead of Thursday’s final in Rabat, insisted that his team remains laser-focused despite […]

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially announced the appointments of Manu Garba and Moses Aduku as head coaches of the national U17 and U20 teams, respectively. The Veteran tacticians return to national team roles as Nigeria targets World Cup qualification at youth level, in September. The decision, ratified by the NFF Executive Committee, followed recommendations […]

Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina has emphasized the importance of a solid pre-season as Nottingham Forest continue preparations for the 2025/26 Premier League season and their return to European competition. Speaking on the team’s progress, Aina highlighted that the pre-season period is less about results and more focused on fitness. “Pre-season is about getting what […]

NK Celje have confirmed the signing of Papa Daniel Mustapha on a three-year deal from Nigerian Premier Football League side Niger Tornadoes. In past years, several young talents have made the move from the Nigerian league to European football. The likes of Brown Ideye, Umar Sadiq, Mikel Obi, and Vincent Enyeama have moved from smaller […]

Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has fired a warning ahead of Saturday’s final against Morocco, declaring that she and her teammates are only focused on winning. Nigeria is hunting for its 10th championship title – a record extending win in the competition – and will face host nation, Morocco at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. […]

Galatasaray are set to complete the permanent signing of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from Napoli. A verbal agreement has reportedly been reached between both clubs, and the official announcement is expected in the coming days According to sources close to the deal, Galatasaray will pay €40 million upfront, with an additional €35 million due by […]

SK Slavia Prague defender Igoh Ogbu is attracting interest from clubs across the globe. Ogbu plays as a center back and was one of Slavia Prague’s most important players last season, featuring in 34 matches across all competitions. Due to his brilliant performances, he has drawn interest from several clubs, including Lille, Lens, Lyon, Beşiktaş, […]

Peter Olayinka was not in the squad for Crvena Zvezda’s 1-0 victory against Lincoln Red Imps, Tuesday, in the Champions League first-leg playoffs. Zvezda’s head coach, Vladan Milojević, only named 10 players on the bench, two of whom were goalkeepers. Dropping Olayinka stems from managing the player’s minutes, as the medical staff is trying to […]

Umar Sadiq has been a candidate for sale at Real Sociedad because newly appointed head coach Sergio Francisco has no plans for Sadiq in his squad. Sadiq has underperformed at Txuri-Urdin due to injuries. He suffered a cruciate ligament tear in 2023, which kept him out for 292 days. He suffered a knee injury and […]

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is expected to have a new role under Lazio’s new head coach, Maurizio Sarri. Lazio triggered the buy-option clause in Fisayo’s contract after an impressive loan spell last season. Fisayo played 29 matches in all competitions for Lazio last campaign, contributing to eight goals. The midfielder started in Tuesday’s friendly against Lazio U20, […]

Nigeria’s hopes of retaining their WAFU B U20 title were dashed as Ivory Coast snatched a dramatic 1 0 win on Wednesday. Zakaria Tindano scored the decisive goal in the 92nd minute, pouncing after Nigerian goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt failed to properly gather a ball delivered from a set piece. The shot stopper, who had been […]