Jose Peseiro has listed his final 25-man squad for Nigeria’s campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, opting for a roster comprising three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders, and eight forwards. Ahmed Musa makes a return to the squad after being omitted from games in the AFCON qualifiers and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. The goalkeeping department …
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South West Derby: It Is A Brotherly Affair, 3SC Boss Tells Fans
The Executive Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan, has appealed to the traveling supporters and fans of the club to be peaceful and orderly before, during and after Wednesday’s Matchday six clash against Remo Stars in Ikenne. Speaking ahead of the southwest derby, billed for the Remo Stars Stadium, Akoro, as the 3SC …
Read More »Comfort Erhabor – Brighton’s Goalkeeper Dreams Of Representing Nigeria On International Stage
Comfort Erhabor, a talented goalkeeper proudly hailing from Edo State, has carved her niche in the competitive world of women’s football as a valuable member of Brighton’s team in England. Born to Nigerian parents and raised in the football-rich culture of England, Erhabor is nurturing a profound aspiration—to wear the green and white jersey of Nigeria in international competitions. Read …
Read More »Nnadozie Eyes 2024 Olympic Games Appearance
Nnadozie Eyes 2024 Olympic Games Appearance – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite being nine-time champions, Nigeria has failed to qualify for the Olympics in 16 years. Nnadozie was part of the Nigerian team that narrowly missed out on qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. However, she remains optimistic and determined to help her …
Read More »Benghazi Battle: Kanu Inspects Upgraded Facilities of Enyimba Stadium… Lauds Gov Otti’s Unflinching Support, Urges Fans To Turn Out Enmass
The Chairman of Enyimba Int’l FC, Kanu ‘Papilo’ Nwankwo has applauded the Abia State Governor, Mr Alex Otti for his unflinching support to the club since he assumed office. Read Also: NIS DG Assures NNL Board of Support The FIFA Ambassador made this commendation on Thursday while interfacing with the players after inspecting upgraded facilities at the Enyimba Int’l Stadium, …
Read More »Chikelue Iloenyosi Calls for Passionate Coach to Lead Nigerian Super Eagles
Former Nigerian international and current chairman of the Anambra Football Association, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has emphasized the need for a passionate and dedicated coach to lead the Nigerian Super Eagles to the next level. He insists that the coach, whether home-based or foreign, must prioritize grooming the best of home-based players to complement the foreign professionals. Expressing his dissatisfaction with former …
Read More »KAA Gent sweat over Orban for Eupen
KAA Gent sweat over Orban for Eupen – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Orban suffered a knock against Leuven last Sunday and was substituted in the second half. Speaking to Nieuwsblad in the pre-match press conference, Gent coach confirmed …
Read More »Lille in Advance Negotiation for Chuba Akpom
French Ligue 1 side, Lille has strong shown interest in striker Chuba Akpom. Lille is in the market to replace Jonathan David, and the club has set its sights on Akpom, who is currently playing with Dutch side Ajax Amsterdam. Paulo Fonseca, Lille’s Boss, has lamented the lack of offensive efficiency in his side, calling for possible reinforcement when …
Read More »Adepoju Backs Finidi George for Super Eagles Job
Adepoju Backs Finidi George for Super Eagles Job – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi recently took the reins of the Super Eagles in friendly matches against Ghana and Mali. The team secured a 2-1 victory over Ghana but suffered a setback with a 2-0 defeat against Mali. Adepoju highlighted the Super Eagles …
Read More »NPFL: Pitch Perfect – Coach Ogunmodede Bemoans ‘Woeful’ Conditions After Team’s 3-1 Defeat to Heartland FC
In a post-match reflection, Coach Daniel Ogunmodede expressed his dismay following his team’s 3-1 defeat to Heartland FC in yesterday’s NPFL fixture. Ogunmodede spared no words in describing the encounter as the most woeful game of the season for his team, attributing their struggles to the deplorable state of the pitch, which he deemed the worst in the league. Read …
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