Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Peseiro insists the game against Sao Tome and Principe is very important for his side to win.   The Super Eagles are through to the African Cup of Nations, but need a point to finish on top of Group A.   The three time African Champions won the first meeting last November by 20 goals …

The Albiceleste (Sky Blue) of Argentina defeated Paraguay 1-0 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday, October 13 at the Estadio Mas Monumental. Nicolas Otamendi scored the only goal of the match in the third minute with a stunning volley after Rodrigo De Paul’s corner kick. Lionel Messi made his return to action in the game after being …

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has defended his tactics against Ivory Coast in the 2023 Africa Cup of nations final. The Portuguese was heavily criticized for how he set up his team for the championship match. Peseiro opted for his favoured 3-4-3 formation that has made his side difficult to beat in the tournament for the final. The Super …

In a historic move, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, is set to declare open the first-ever retreat for the Management and Staff of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). The retreat is scheduled to take place at the Sandralia Hotel in Abuja on Wednesday. Read Also: Morocco 2024: Super Falcons Aim for Victory as Cape …

Victor Ikpeba, Ifeanyi Udeze and David Dosu confirmed for Layiwola Ayinde Balogun Memorial Football Carnival Season 2 scheduled to take place on September 16th at the prestigious University of Lagos sport center. In a riveting display of passion for the beautiful game, the Layiwola Ayinde Balogun Memorial Football Carnival Season 2 promises to be a grand spectacle. Read Also: Lagos …

In the wake of his impressive display against Fiorentina last weekend, AC Milan’s head coach, Stefano Pioli, has affirmed his contentment with Samuel Chukwueze’s contributions to the team. Chukwueze, who joined Milan during the last transfer window, faced scrutiny for his initial struggles, prompting questions about his suitability for the club. Addressing the media ahead of the Champions League encounter …

Jaiye Akpokodje, a participant in the 10 km race at the 2024 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, shared her insights and experiences from her second time participating in the event in an interview with Sports247. Reflecting on her marathon journey, Akpokodje expressed satisfaction with her performance, noting that she achieved her goal of running the race in under 60 minutes. …

Napoli president, Aurelio de Laurentiis, has reiterated that the club is not prepared to sell Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen. Recall that the Nigerian international has been linked to a mega money move to Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al Hila after the clubs such as Man United, Chelsea, Bayern Munich and PSG have initially indicated interest to sign him. …

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has called on some Nigerian football fans to stop the attack on Alex Iwobi on social media. Musa made the plea after Iwobi came under heavy criticism for his performance in the Super Eagles’ 2-1 loss to Cote d’Ivoire in Sunday’s AFCON final. Following the constant attacks, Iwobi deleted all his Instagram photos, leaving only …

The committee of the Lagos Street Soccer Championship will embark on a tour of facility inspections across the state in a bid to ensure a successful hosting of the resuscitated soccer fiesta. Read Also: Meet Coach Akande Fatai Smith, A graduate of Electronics and Electrical Engineering The strong delegate to visit the designated venues will comprise Technical, Security, Venue & …