Nigeria’s Super Eagles will now take on Syli National of Guinea in a friendly game as part of preparations for the AFCON 2023. The game between the Eagles and Guinea is billed for Monday, 8 January, 2024. The Eagles were initially billed to play two friendly games with Burkina Faso and Cape Verde before it was called off. Guinea are …

Victor Osimhen has apologized to Napoli’s coach and entire squad following his behavior at Bologna on Sunday. Osimhen shouted at Rudi Garcia on the touchlines after being substituted during the team’s 0-0 draw away at Bologna on Sunday. Garcia withdrew and replaced the forward with Giovanni Siomene shortly after his penalty miss with Napoli still searching for the winning goal. …

Hot and Cold! Former Rangers Star Raises Doubts Over Dessers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Dessers has notably contributed 13 goals and three assists in 27 appearances for Rangers during the current campaign.   However, Ferguson expressed his belief that the Forward has untapped potential and could offer more to the team. According to …

New Super Eagles invitee, Alhassan Yusuf has arrived the team’s training camp in Abu Dhabi, BRL can confirm. Yusuf arrived in the early hours Thursday (Nigeria time), after he was called up as replacement for the injured Wilfred Ndidi.     The 23 year-old Midfielder was named in the initial 41-man squad but did not make the subsequent final 25-man …

Another shower of accolades has come the way of Lagos State Football Association (LSFA) chairman, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, with Coach Adesina Yusuf hailing his boss’ youth development efforts. Coach Adesina, who is head of Lagos State football team’s technical crew, noted Liameed’s encouragement of young players in the recent FA Cup as well as several talent hunt ventures in …

Brace for Boniface Earns Leverkusen flawless win over Monchengladbach – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Boniface contributed two goals in their Bundesliga match on Saturday, his first came in …

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka was in action for struggling Brentford who held Aston Villa to a 3-3 draw away in Saturday’s Premier League. Onyeka was introduced into the game with four minutes left to play. Brentford have now failed to win any of their 10 consecutive games. Also, they have drawn their last three Premier League games. Also Read: …

Super Falcons take first-leg Advantage vs Banyana in Olympic Qualifiers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria In a tightly contested match, Rasheedat Ajibade’s first half penalty proved decisive, handing the Super Falcons a crucial advantage heading into the second leg in Pretoria next week. The penalty was awarded after Chiwendu Ihezuo was brought down in …

In a sombre announcement, the football community in Nigeria bids farewell to Coach Sebastian Broderick-Imasuen, the revered architect behind the historic victory of the Golden Eaglets at the 1985 U-16 World Cup in China. The legendary coach often hailed as Nigeria’s first World Cup-winning coach, passed away at the age of 85 after a prolonged battle with illness. Read Also: …

In a resounding display of commitment to youth empowerment and sporting excellence, the office of the Technical Advisor to the Governor on Youth Inclusion, Hon. Ayo Ojo, alongside the generous support of LIDL United Kingdom, orchestrated a momentous event on April 2nd, 2024. The occasion marked the presentation of essential sporting kits to the under 15 and 17 Athletics team …