FIFA Rankings: Nigeria move up 3 places, as Argentina retain top spot

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World soccer governing body has released the latest ranking for the month of October and World champion Argentina retained it's top spot. After losing to Colombia in the 2026 World Cup qualifier, Argentina has won...

‘Destined to have king’s ears’ — Ogunjimi congratulates Dare on new appointment

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President of the Authentic Nigeria Football & Allied Sports Supporters Club Comrade Abayomi Ogunjimi doffs his hats, as he congratulates Chief Sunday Dare on his appointment as Special Adviser on public communication and orientation...

Int’l Friendly: NFF announces change of venue as Algeria on Thursday

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The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the change of venue for the upcoming international friendly between Super Falcons and Algeria. The game was initially scheduled to take place in Lagos but the football on Wednesday...

‘Great development for sports’ — Ogunjimi commends Tinubu on Dikko’s appointment

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President Bola Tinubu has been hailed over his determination to reposition Nigerian sports, with the reintroduction of the national sports commission in place of the sports ministry, and the appointment of an erudite sports...

Tinubu scrapped Ministry of sports, appoints Shehu Dikko as head of National sports commission

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President Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday scrapped Ministry of Sports Development under John Enoh in a cabinet reshuffle. Hon. Enoh has been in charge of Sports since 2023 and the sports in the country has witnessed...

I’m not an ex-international’ — Onazi declares

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Former Lazio and Trabzonspor midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has strongly rejected the ex-international tag on his name. The combative player has been out of the national team since 2018 and consistent injury has affected his club...

Kano Pillars youth team involved in a car accident

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The U19 team of the Nigeria Premier Football League side Kano Pillars has been involved in a car accident. They were involved in the accident while en route to the New Jos Stadium for their...

Int’l Friendlies: Madugu excited as all invited Super Falcons show up for first training

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Head Coach Justine Madugu on Tuesday expressed his delight that all 25 invited players are already in camp as the team prepared for its first training session at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, ahead of...

FIFA U17 WWC: Nigeria pip Dominican Republic to set up quarter final date with...

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Shakirat Moshood’s 89th minute strike from 24 yards earned Nigeria all three points against a heroic Dominican Republic side in the two team’s final match of Group A at the FIFA U17 Women’s World...

Botched AFCONq: Appropriate action will be taken, says Motsepe

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The president of the African soccer governing body Patrice Motsepe has insisted that the appropriate action will be taken about the botched African Cup of Nations qualifier between Libya and Nigeria. The match day 4...