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Report: Bayern Munich shows Interest in Ndidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Coach Thomas Tuchel has taken notice of Bayern’s interest in Ndidi and is eager to have …

FIFA Yemisi Akintoye has been selected for the 2023 African Women’s Champions League taking place in Cote d’Ivoire from 5th November to 19th November, 2023. The UNILAG Graduate arbiter was one of the 17 Referees shortlisted across Africa and one of the 12 selected after an intensive one week pre-tournament course. Miss Akintoye shall be officiating at the tournament alongside …

Following a 0-0 draw against South Africa, which secured Nigeria’s qualification for the Olympics after a 1-0 victory in the first leg, Coach Randy Waldrum shared his thoughts and emotions. Waldrum began by addressing the media’s role in the team’s journey. He expressed his gratitude for the support they’ve received, while also acknowledging the skepticism from some quarters. Read Also: …

A momentous Friday unfolded at Ifeanyi Ubah Stadium in Nnewi, Anambra State, as Hopeland FC of Nnewi emerged triumphant in the Igwe Orizu Diamond U-20 Football Cup Championship. The spirited team secured a dramatic win in a penalty shootout against Rangels FC of Achina, Aguata, claiming an 8-9 victory following a goalless stalemate during regulation time. The championship, a tribute …

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in the prize money for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast. Winner of the tournament will now receive $7 million and the runner-up will be awarded $4 million, reflecting a 40% increase from previous editions.     Additionally, the semi-finalists will each receive $2.5 million, while …

Amaju Pinnick Backs Finidi for Super Eagles Job – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi is currently the interim coach of the team following the exit of Jose Peseiro, whose contract expired after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.     Pinnick argued that the UCL winner has the experience as both a player and …

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) displayed resilience in the opening match of the 2nd edition of the Governor Abdullahi Sule Inter-Security Agencies Unity Cup Football Tournament, securing a thrilling 2-1 victory over the Nigerian Police Force. Charles Dodo provided an early lead for the Nigerian Police Force, but the FRSC rallied from behind with Aliyu and Chidera Nduka scoring …

In the recent Lagos State Football Association (FA) bye-elections, Dotun Coker emerged as the sole qualified candidate for the Vice-Chairman seat following a rigorous screening process conducted by the Electoral Committee. The Lagos State Football Association Electoral Committee, led by Alhaji Tijani Abdulazeez, screened candidates for the vacant Vice-Chairman position. Initially, two aspirants, Abdulrahman Abolore and Adedotun Coker, obtained nomination …

Ajagba Set to Return with Guido Vianello Bout Lined Up – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Scheduled as the co-main event on April 13th, the fight night will also feature Jared Anderson facing off against Ryad Merhy.     Ajagba, holding the prestigious World Boxing Council silver title, has been on a winning streak in …

Terem Moffi, despite the setback of missing the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations, is solely focused on helping to his club, OGC Nice. Moffi scored twice in the AFCON qualifiers, but found himself excluded from Nigeria’s squad bound for the tournament in Cote D’Ivoire later this month.   Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro chose Sadiq Umar, Victor Osimhen, …