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The Congress of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) held its 79th Annual General Assembly on Sunday, 10th September 2023 at Monty Suites Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and resolved as follows: 1) The NFF President in his welcome address thanked the Congress for the confidence reposed in him and the Executive Committee members during the last elections. He praised the Federal …

Nigeria’s Captain William Troost-Ekong clinched the title of CAF 2023 Most Valuable Player. Ekong’s stellar performance proved instrumental as the Super Eagles soared all the way to the final. His contribution included three crucial goals, notably two nerve-wracking penalties that kept fans on the edge of their seats. However, despite Nigeria’s strong showing, Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali missed out on …

Kenneth Omeruo says Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is quality addition to the Super Eagles. Dele-Bashiru was handed his maiden call-up to the Super Eagles by Jose Peseiro for international friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. The attacker has been in fine form for Hatayspor, scoring four goals and two assists in eight the Turkish Super Lig matches. Speaking ahead of the game …

Real Madrid’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, is wary of the looming threat posed by Napoli’s Victor Osimhen as they gear up to face off in the UEFA Champions League. The anticipated match is set to unfold at the iconic Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday as part of the fifth matchday contest. Osimhen, is expected to start the game, having made a …

Just as happened in their only previous encounter 13 years ago, which was also a friendly match, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia could not be separated at the end of their second-ever meeting in Portugal on Friday, with the three-time Asian champions netting a last-gasp equalizer from a free-kick at the edge of the box that deflected off Calvin Bassey. Victor …

The long-awaited Super Eagles debut for Gift Orban has been cast under a shadow of doubt as confirmed by the team’s head coach, Jose Peseiro. Fans had hoped to see the youngster who has dominated headlines for the better part of the year since his move from Norway to Belgium. On the eve of the game however, the head coach, …

In a keenly contested match, Sunshine Queens Football Club faced a setback as they succumbed to Edo Queens with a narrow defeat in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) matchday three. The match took place at the Ondo State Sports Complex in Akure on Wednesday. The Akure Landladies, eager to secure maximum points on their home turf, experienced an unfortunate …

In the wake of the voluntary withdrawals of key players in Asisat Oshoala and Jennifer Echegini, Interim Head Coach Justin Madugu expressed assurance in the Super Falcons’ preparedness to uplift the spirits of Nigerians. Madugu conveyed this optimism following Monday’s training session at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, setting the stage for the 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations final qualifying …

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has lamented his team’s lackluster performance during Sunday’s AFCON final against Cote d’Ivoire. Despite initially taking the lead in the game, Peseiro’s side suffered a 2-1 defeat to the hosts. Nigeria’s William Troost-Ekong scored the opening goal with a header from a corner-kick in the 37th minute. However, the three time African Champions collapsed …

Tijjani Yakubu is a young and promising lad from northern central part of Nigeria and was born on September 20, 2005. Read Also: Julius Berger Secures Renewal Maintenance Contract Of Godswill Akpabio International Stadium He is a promising footballer hailing from the small town of lafia, Nasarawa state, Nigeria, Known for his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport, Tijjani …