Nigerian striker Victor Boniface scores his first goal for Bayer Leverkusen in their 4-0 win against West Ham in a pre-season game on Saturday. Boniface, who joined Leverkusen from Belgian side Union SG this summer, scored in the 38th minute to make it 3-0. The 22-year-old received a long pass from his teammate Florian Wirtz and hit an impressive volley …

Following what was generally perceived as a below-par performance by the Super Falcons at the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in France, with a 3-0 defeat by Germany in the Round of 16, the Nigeria Football Federation drew up a deliberate and strategic plan to adequately prepare the team for the biggest-ever tournament scheduled for Australia and New Zealand. …

Anthony Martial has confirmed that he will leave Manchester United this summer after nine years. Martial’s contract expires at the end of 2023/24 campaign and having not agreed an extension, he has announced that he will be departing. In an open letter, via The Mirror, to supporters on social media on Monday evening read: “Dear Manchester United fans, It’s with …

Leon Balogun Admits Rangers were Second best to Celtic – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Reflecting on the game, the 35-year-old defender praised his teammates but admitted that their rivals deserved the victory. “I believe the edge they had over us this season was in confidence. They showed up and delivered when it mattered, which …

Real Madrid is closely monitoring both Victor Osimhen and Kylian Mbappe for potential signings in the future, according to report by Tuttomercatoweb. While Mbappe has been a long-standing target, Osimhen’s recent performance has caught their attention, but a deal depends on various factors.   Real Madrid’s financial situation means they can only sign one mega star in a transfer and …

36 Lion picked their third win of the Lagos Supremacy Cup on Thursday morning as they conquered SGFC Athletics 2-1, while Dino SC beat Broad City 3-1 to join Lion in the semi-final. Imperial had a taste of victory, beating Dosu Joseph Football Club 4-0 in the early kick-off. 23 goals were scored in Day 3 of the Lagos Supremacy …

Super Eagles star Peter Olayinka made headlines with a stellar performance, scoring twice to help Crvena Zvezda secure the Serbian Super League title with a commanding 4-1 victory over Čukarički at the Marakana Stadium. This victory ensured Crvena Zvezda’s double championship, capping off a successful season in the Serbian Super League. Read Also: AAFCON 2024: Special Eagles Seek Consolidation Bronze …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has revealed he won’t use a different formation for the team’s Round of 16 clash with the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. The three-time African champions used a 3-4-3 formation in their last two games against hosts Cote d’Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau. The formation has been termed defensive by many especially after the Super Eagles scored …

The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the Government and people of the Kingdom of Morocco over Wednesday’s decision by FIFA that the North African country will co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup finals with Spain and Portugal. Morocco first threw her hat into the ring more than three decades ago, with a bid to host football’s biggest showpiece in 1994, …

Exclusive! Why CAF Snubbed Nigerian Referees for 2023 AFCON – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Doue cited the reason for Nigerian Referees not being selected due to the perception that they are not the best available.     Speaking during a …