NPFL: Bendel Insurance, Boboye hit with heavy fines and sanctions
Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) authorities have imposed strict sanctions on Bendel Insurance and their head coach, Kennedy Boboye, following the incident that occurred after their match against Plateau United.
According to the league body,...
Boniface returns to Bremen after injury layoff
Nigeria international forward Victor Boniface has made a return to Werder Bremen following a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to injury.
Boniface had been out of action for the past three months after suffering...
Onyemaechi welcomes first child with partner Ines Fontes
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has announced the arrival of his first child with his Portuguese partner, Ines Fontes.
The Nigerian international shared the joyful news on social media, expressing gratitude and excitement as he...
AFCON: CAF to increase participating teams to 28
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has announced that the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be expanded to 28 teams.
Motsepe confirmed that the new format will feature seven...
Nigerian Samson Adamu appointed CAF’s Acting Secretary General
Nigerian football administrator, Samson Adamu, was on Sunday appointed as the Acting Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football.
He is the first Nigerian to be appointed to the position since the continent’s football-governing...
Senegal defies CAF ruling, proceeds with AFCON trophy celebration in France
Fresh controversy has erupted in African football as Senegal has gone ahead with plans to celebrate the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in France, despite a recent directive from the Confederation of African Football...
Union of African club leagues launched in Cairo, Diab Elected President
The Union of African Club Leagues was officially launched on Saturday in Cairo, marking a significant step toward strengthening club football administration across the continent.
The historic gathering, held at the headquarters of the Confederation...
Team Nigeria’s men’s 4x400m qualify for World Relays
Nigeria’s men’s 4x400m relay team has officially qualified for the World Relays Championships after delivering a strong performance at the Lefika International Relays in Gaborone, Botswana.
The quartet of Sikiru Adeyemi, Nathaniel Samson, Victor Samson,...
FIFA Rankings: Spain retains top spot, Super Eagles rise to 26th in the world
European champions Spain have retained their top position in the latest FIFA world rankings released on Saturday.
The update sees France and reigning World Cup champions Argentina holding onto second and third places respectively, while...
International Friendly: Super Eagles edge Iran in Turkey
Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Iran national football team in an international friendly played in Antalya, Turkey, on Friday.
The West Africans made a bright start to the encounter and took...