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Nigerian forward Asisat Oshoala secured her record-breaking sixth African Women’s Best Player title at the CAF awards ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco. The achievement not only cements Oshoala’s legendary status in the sport but also serves as a rallying call for unity within African football federations. In her heartfelt acceptance speech, Oshoala passionately appealed to the continent’s football federations, emphasizing the need …

The Super Falcons are aiming to secure a spot at the 2026 Olympic Games after their impressive performance in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.   This is according to defender Ashleigh Plumptre during an interview with BBC on Wednesday.   Super Falcons garnered significant recognition with their performance at the FIFA World Cup Best, reaching round of 16.   …

The CAF Football Awards in Marrakech, Morocco, saw Nigeria sweep significant honours in a resounding triumph for Nigerian football, leaving Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, overjoyed. The ceremony showcased Nigeria’s prowess in both men’s and women’s categories, securing prestigious awards and making history. Read Also: Super Falcons Reign Supreme: Nigerian Women’s National Team Secures CAF National …

Jeremiah Christopher of Broad City picked up the man of the match award after a fine performance to help his side broad city to a 2-0 victory over Iganmu Tigers FC in matchweek three of the creative championship league. Read Also: Stormers SC, Olumo United Clash In Curtain Raiser Of 2023 Ogun FA Pre Season Tournament “Having our third win …

Iwobi, Bassey Propel Fulham to Another Big Win – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite not finding the net as they did against Manchester United, both players played crucial roles in propelling Fulham up the EPL table.   Iwobi showcased his skills during his 64-minute stint in his 19th league appearance, while Bassey displayed endurance …

The LAB Memorial Football Carnival Season 2 is just around the corner, and anticipation is reaching fever pitch. Dr. Shola Balogun, the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) is promising a host of surprises for both participating teams and fans. The much-anticipated event is set to take place at the Unilag Football field on Saturday, September 16th, 2023. With …

It was all to play for in the final game of the 2024 NPFL Youth League between Rivers United and Katsina United, in Edo, Benin City as the two U-17 sides locked horns for the crown of the best Youth team in Nigeria. The Rivers United boys came into the game on the front foot and looked to apply pressure …

Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen has capped the most successful season of his career by winning the 2023 African player of the year award. Following a record number of votes, the Napoli star was awarded the Confederation of African Football Player of the Year accolade on Thursday at a ceremony in Morrocan city of Marrakech, ahead of PSG star Achraf Hakimi of Morocco and …

Dr. Okey Kpalukwu, the General Manager of Rivers United, has expressed his admiration for the Rivers United U-17 Youth Team following their triumph in the 2024 NPFL Youth League held in Benin, Edo State. In a congratulatory message representing the entire management, players, and coaching staff of Rivers United, Dr Kpalukwu praised the team’s victory as a testament to the …

In a bid to unearth grassroots football talents and pave the way for them to pursue professional careers beyond Nigeria, the Amusa Community Championship commenced today at the Legacy pitch of the National Stadium Surulere. The tournament, running until Wednesday, December 13th, features six teams—Collins Edwins, Elite FC, Bethel FC, Cats FC, Team 360 FC, and Dominion Hotspur FC. Read …