WAFCON 2024: CAF unveils new trophy in Morocco

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially unveiled a brand-new trophy for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The unveiling took place on Wednesday during a colourful ceremony in Rabat, Morocco, as...

Transfer Update: Onuachu completes permanent move to Trabzonspor

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Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu has sealed a permanent move to Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, signing a three-year deal ahead of his second stint with the club. The 31-year-old returns to Trabzonspor after an impressive...

NFF Mourns the Passing of Peter Rufai

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The Nigerian football community was thrown into mourning on Thursday evening following the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, in Lagos after a period of illness. Rufai, who was Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper at...

WAFCON 2024: Expect a better Super Falcons – Madugu assures

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Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has expressed optimism about the team’s chances at the 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) set to kick off this weekend in Morocco, but admits there is...

Ofili, Nathaniel set for Diamond League debuts at prestigious Prefontaine Classic

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Nigeria will have a strong presence at the landmark 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, as five athletes — led by rising stars Favour Ofili and Ezekiel Nathaniel — gear up...

Siasia reveals how Mikel offered him cash to play at Beijing Olympics

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Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has disclosed how John Mikel Obi once offered him $50,000 to secure a spot in Nigeria's squad for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Siasia, who led Nigeria’s U-23 Dream Team...

WAFCON 2024: Financial crisis hits Banyana Banyana as players boycott training

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Reigning Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions, South Africa's Banyana Banyana, have refused to train in protest over unpaid allowances, throwing their WAFCON 2024 preparations into disarray. The team arrived in Morocco on Wednesday ahead...

Nigeria’s Masai Ujiri steps down as Toronto Raptors president

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Nigerian-born Masai Ujiri has officially stepped down from his role as Vice President and Chairman of NBA franchise, the Toronto Raptors. Ujiri, who was in the final year of his contract, first joined the Raptors...

Transfer Update: Super Falcons goalkeeper Nnadozie seals move to Brighton

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Nigeria's Super Falcons first-choice goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has completed a move to English Women's Super League (WSL) side Brighton & Hove Albion. The 24-year-old shot-stopper joins the Seagulls from French club Paris FC, where she...

Ekong reveals his proudest moment with Nigeria

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  Super Eagles assistant captain, William Troost-Ekong, has reflected on his proudest moment representing Nigeria. The Netherlands-born defender, who made his senior debut for Nigeria nearly a decade ago, has been part of several historic moments...