National Football Teams

Former World Cup star Finidi George has reiterated his objective of securing a win in all two matches for which he has been selected to take interim charge of Nigeria in this international window, ahead of Tuesday’s clash with Les Aigles of Mali in Marrakech. Read Also: African Games Unites Ghanaians – Beatrice Boahene Affirms Success Of All African Games …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in a move set to fuel the enthusiasm of football fans nationwide has officially confirmed plans for two international friendly matches featuring the formidable Super Eagles in January. Before the AFCON kickoff on January 13, 2024, the Super Eagles are set to engage in two high-stakes friendly matches. Read Also: NNL Levies Heavy Fines On …

Coach Randy Waldrum has extended invitations to captain Rasheedat Ajibade, US-based Africa queen Asisat Oshoala and high-riding goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie among a group of 22 players for the two-legged Paris Olympics final qualifying fixture against South Africa next month. Read Also: Sometimes It’s Good, Sometimes It’s Bad”- Ghana Vendor, Victoria Kwei Shares Sales Experience at All African Games Saudi Arabia-based …

Former Nigeria U-20 captain, Samson Tijani has joined RZ Pellets WAC on loan until the end of the season from FC Red Bull Salzburg. Read Also: Abdullahi Adesokan’s Insights: Nakamura FC Triumphs In Intense Penalty Showdown, Sets Sights On Future Glory The 21-year-old Nigerian joined FC Red Bull Salzburg three years ago from SC Collins Edwin and was loaned out …

Nigeria’s minister of sports development, Senator John Owan Enoh has declared that the country will immediately commence preparations for the next African Games. Although the 14 edition of the continent’s multi-sports competition is still three years away, Senator Enoh declared emphatically that Team Nigeria has to hit the ground running now that their outing in Ghana is over. Enoh declared …

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and global technology company TECNO Mobile concluded an Agreement in terms of which TECNO Mobile becomes one of the Official Sponsors of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. TECNO Mobile will be the exclusive smartphone partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023. CAF and TECNO …

The Falconets of Nigeria lost to the black Princesses of Ghana in the final match in Cape Coast Ghana as they clinched the silver medal in the 13th African Women’s Games with pride and determination. Throughout the tournament, they showcased exceptional skill and resilience, reaching the finals without conceding a single goal. Despite facing a tough challenge in the finals, …

Nigeria’s U15 boys, nicknamed Future Eagles, are in Morocco for a two-match tour of that country with the Morocco U15 team in the city of Kenitra. Read Also: Ghanaian Sports Reforms Emerge from African Games Success -Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare Kenitra is two-and-half hours by road from Casablanca, Morocco’s industrial and economic capital. Coach Patrick Bassey and assistants Hussein Lawal and …

With Spain crowned as the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup winner for the very first time after edging out England at the Accor Stadium in Sydney yesterday, there are iconic moments that stood out from the record-breaking WWC event ranging from Super Falcon’s dramatic penalty shoot-out with the Lioness in the knockout stage to the trophy and award presentation as …

In a significant development for Nigerian women’s football, Delight Isaac, a promising young talent nurtured by Ablaze and Right to Smile Academy, has earned a call-up to represent the U20 national team. Read Also: Nigerian Tennis Prodigy David Ekpenyong Clinches First J100 Title In Accra This selection not only underscores the rising prominence of female footballers but also exemplifies the …