Former Super Eagles striker and 2013 AFCON winner, Brown Ideye says the current squad is good enough to lift 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Ideye, a pivotal member of the squad that last won the title in 2013 believes, the time is right for Nigeria to win fourth AFCON crown. Since 2013, Super Eagles have struggled to …
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Manu Garba Returns to Lead Golden Eaglets in Pursuit of Youth Football Dominance
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has made a strategic move in the realm of youth football, appointing Manu Garba as the Head Coach of the Under-17 team, Golden Eaglets. The announcement, made on Friday, signals a significant shift in the direction of the team’s fortunes. Read Also: ‘Lagos Boy’ Onome Oluwaseyi Reveals Strategy That Helped Giant Brillars Beat Hosts Garba, …
Read More »Nasarawa United Extends Condolences To Kano Pillars FC Over Welfare Officer’s Demise
Nasarawa United Football Club, based in Lafia, expresses heartfelt condolences to the entire Management, Coaching and Playing Staff, as well as Supporters of Kano Pillars Football Club in Kano, following the sudden passing of the Welfare Officer, Alhaji Salisu Yaro Maigida. Alh. Maigida succumbed to a brief illness on January 1, 2024, in Kano. The deceased played a significant role …
Read More »NFF Responds to Calls for Super Eagles Coach Appointment, Set Date for Review
NFF Responds to Calls for Super Eagles Coach Appointment, Set Date for Review – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Since Nigeria’s second-place finish at the 2023 AFCON, several candidates have been linked with the vacant head Coach role. Former internationals Finidi George and Emmanuel Amuneke emerge as the frontrunners for the role, …
Read More »NPFL In Turmoil: 14 Referees Face Suspension Amid Controversial Decisions
In a surprising turn of events, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Refereeing Development Committee/Unit has issued preliminary suspensions for 14 Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) referees. Read Also: New Board Elected For Nasarawa State Football Association The move comes in response to concerns regarding the perceived poor performances of these match officials in several NPFL matches. This development has sent …
Read More »Taiwan Beer Edge Out Bank of Taiwan 89-85 As Gabe Returns
It was a very significant victory for Taiwan Beer’s (#1, 17-8) against 3rd placed Bank of Tawain (13-12) 89-85. It marked the return of Taiwan Beer’s Talisman Humphery Gabriel “ Gabe” who has been out for 11 Games due to a shoulder injury he sustained in the round 5 match against Yulon Luxgen on March 15. Read Also: LAB Memorial …
Read More »Jose Peseiro Drops Big Kelechi Iheanacho Update
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has offered some good news about the fitness of forward Kelechi Iheanacho. Iheanacho who has been a major doubt for Nigeria’s campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations, is now expected to join up with the squad in Ivory Coast. Peseiro offered the update on the 27 year-old’s rehabilitation, during a post-match interview …
Read More »Rifts Aside Victor Osimhen delivers for Napoli
Rifts Aside Victor Osimhen delivers for Napoli – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Napoli broke their three-game winless streak with a commanding 4-1 victory over Udinese, maintaining an impressive 16-match unbeaten streak against the Bianconeri. Amid pre-game rifts surrounding the issues …
Read More »Nigeria Wrestling Federation Aims For Glory in 2024
The President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali, has outlined ambitious plans for the year 2024, focusing on the Paris Olympic Games and the Africa Games in Ghana. Igali expressed his commitment to ensuring that more Nigerian wrestlers strive for podium finishes at the Paris 2024 Olympics and emphasized the grooming of athletes to secure as many gold …
Read More »Golden Eaglets Job Offered Up to Manu Garba
Golden Eaglets Job Offered Up to Manu Garba – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Garba returns to the position for a third stint and on the strength of his achievement back in 2013, when he guided the Eaglets to Nigeria’s fourth World Cup title – incidentally Ugbade was his assistant. Subsequent appointments as …
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