England legend apologizes to Osimhen
Victor Osimhen’s decisive goal that sealed Galatasaray’s 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League has sparked major reactions across England.
Former England striker and popular pundit Gary Lineker used his post-match analysis to...
Super Falcons Midfielder Deborah Abiodun named NWSL rookie of the month
Nigeria’s Deborah Abiodun has been voted the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Rookie of the Month for September, following a string of impressive displays for Washington Spirit.
The 20-year-old, who only made her debut on...
FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The ball is called Trionda. A sleek four-panel design by Adidas, embedded with advanced technology including a sensor chip to aid VAR and offside decisions in real time.
The name Trionda blends “tri” (three) and...
Former NFF President Pinnick Amaju appointed FIFA deputy chairman
Former president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has added another feather to his cap following his appointment as the Deputy Chairman of FIFA’s Men’s National Teams Competitions Committee.
Pinnick, who previously...
2026 WCq: Chelle selects Ekong, Iwobi, Osimhen, 20 others for Crocodiles, Cheetahs battles
Super Eagles’ Head Coach Eric Chelle has drafted team captain William Ekong, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Bright Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey, midfielders Alex Iwobi and Wilfred Ndidi, and forwards Victor Osimhen and Simon Moses...
24th FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles edge Saudi Arabia 3-2 to brighten Round...
Nigeria defeated Saudi Arabia 3-2 in an eventful group F encounter in Talca on Friday morning to earn three points and brighten their chances of reaching the Round of 16 at the ongoing 24th...
Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu reflects on his Nigerian heritage
Manchester United defender Patrick Dorgu has opened up about his Nigerian roots, revealing the meaning behind his traditional name.
The 20-year-old became United’s first signing under manager Ruben Amorim in November 2024.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark,...
Transfer Update: Super Eagles goalkeeper Bankole seals move to TS Galaxy
South African Premier Division side TS Galaxy have secured the services of Super Eagles goalkeeper Kayode Bankole on a two-year deal.
The 22-year-old joins the Rockets after leaving Nigeria Premier Football League champions Remo Stars,...
Super Eagles goalkeeper Okoye set for Udinese return
Super Eagles shot-stopper Maduka Okoye is set to return to action for Serie A side Udinese later this month.
The 26-year-old has been serving a two-month suspension imposed in July after Italian football authorities found...
West Brom boss delighted with Maja’s winning return
West Bromwich Albion manager Carlos Corberán has expressed his delight following the return of Nigerian forward Josh Maja, who netted the decisive goal in their 1-0 victory over Norwich City on Wednesday evening.
Maja, who...