In less than 10 hours, Nigeria’s flag bearers in the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B play-off in Côte d’Ivoire, Edo Queens Football Club of Benin, Nigeria, will be back in form today when they take on the feared Hasaacas Ladies FC of Ghana in the second matchday of the fourth edition of the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B …

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga will miss Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup clash against Atalanta and the first part of the season after suffering a knee injury. Camavinga twisted his knee during training at the National Stadium in Warsaw on Tuesday. The 21-year-old was left with his studs on the ground and then collided with teammate Aurelien Tchouameni. In a statement …

Enyimba FC have officially appointed Yemi Daniel Olanrewaju as their new head coach, with club president Kanu Nwankwo expressing firm confidence in his ability to lead the team to greater success. Olanrewaju, who previously served as an assistant coach for two seasons, signed a one-year contract to take charge of the team. Olanrewaju was a key figure in the team’s …

New Everton midfielder Tim Iroegbunam’s international future lies with the Nigeria senior team, not England, according to a source close to the 21-year-old, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Last season was supposed to be his breakthrough in the Premier League. After a successful loan spell at Championship side Queens Park Rangers, he had been tipped for a bigger role at Villa Park. That …

Edo Queens secured their second win in the WAFU CAF Women’s Champions League Zone B qualifiers with a resounding 5-0 victory over Niger’s AS GNN. This dominant performance follows their previous triumph in the tournament, reinforcing their position as strong contenders. Read also: Nigeria Football Federation partners with Premium Trust Bank in landmark four-year sponsorship deal worth over N1.3 billion …

Former Arsenal star Paul Merson has expressed his shock at Chelsea’s new two-year contract for Cole Palmer. Chelsea announced on Tuesday that Palmer had signed a two-year extension as a reward for an outstanding 2023/24 campaign. Palmer scored 25 goals and provided 15 assists in 45 appearances following his £42.5m move from Manchester City last summer. The 22-year-old was named …

Less than a month before the start of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, the Super Eagles find themselves in a worrying situation, still without a coach. The countdown is just 25 days away, and yet the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appears stuck in the same cycle of administrative inertia that has plagued it for years. This recurring …

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Remo Stars Football Club officially announced that coach Daniel Ogunmodede has signed a contract extension, committing to the club until 2027. The announcement marks an important moment in the club’s history as Ogunmodede continues to build his legacy with the team he passionately refers to as “my club” and “my project.” Read also: CAF Interclub 2024/25 season kicks off with …

Born in Enugu, Peter Utaka is a professional footballer and former member of the Nigerian national team. Today, despite being forty years old, we can still witness his continued performance as a striker in Japan, practically on the other side of the world. “Utaka is definitely a highly respected player in our country, partly because he has played in the …