NIGERIA

The history of the World Cup is not written only by great surprises and spectacular goals. Its main chapter is the final, a match that decides not only the fate of the trophy but also the place of a team in world football. On July 19, Argentina and Spain will face each other in such a final. The current champions …

Michael Olise has been one of France’s standout talents at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, attracting attention for his creativity and talent as a winger for Bayern Munich. His younger brother Richard, a defender, has a completely different international career – representing England at youth level. Two brothers, two flags, one family to follow The Live Sports Odds editorial team, …

Super Falcons midfielder, Deborah Abiodun has sent a strong warning to Nigeria’s rivals in the African Women’s Cup of Nations, stating that lifting the continental trophy last year has only increased the team’s desire to win it again. He Washington Spirit Midfielderwho was part of the squad that captured Nigeria’s record-breaking 10th WAFCON titlestates that the defending champions are fully …

Nigerian international striker Victor Boniface demonstrated his readiness for the start of the new season with a brace for Bayer Leverkusen in a 7-0 victory over amateur team Sportfreunde Baumberg, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. Boniface is back at the club after spending last season on loan at Werder Bremen, where he failed to make enough of an impact to earn a permanent …

Venezia, newly promoted to the Italian Serie A, have reached an agreement for the signing of Nigerian international striker Jerome Akor Adams from Sevilla, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. On the afternoon of July 10, an agreement was reached with Sevilla for the arrival of Adams, after the visit of sporting director Antonelli to Spain. The agreement amounted to 16 million euros plus …

He FIFA World Cup has reached a point where there are no second chances and the Easywin World Cup Festival, in collaboration with OPay, has entered its most important weekend with it. Weeks of unforgettable football have reduced the world’s most important tournament to France, Spain, England and Argentina. Every victory has been won, every obstacle overcome and every remaining …

Recently capped Nigerian international striker Rafiu Durosinmi is close to completing his transfer to Belgian first division side Genk from relegated Italian side Pisa, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Genk won the race for his signing despite a strong push from Turkish Trabzonspor, who had to pay more in personal terms than the Belgians. As reported by Sky journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, the …

The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment that seeks to halt all American aid to Nigeria unless the Federal Government shows real progress in containing the violence and bringing the perpetrators to justice. The proposal, sponsored by Republican Congressman Gregory Steube, was adopted by voice vote on Wednesday during consideration of the fiscal year 2027 State Department …

21-year-old Nigerian midfielder Victor Eletu has left Italian side AC Milan on a permanent transfer after seven years at the club, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Eletu joined the team at the age of 14 and progressed through the youth ranks, where he ended up being part of Nigeria’s squad for the U20 World Cup three years ago. After failing to make his …

Newly signed Zadok Yohanna has caught the eye at English Premier League side Brighton as they step up their preparation for the start of a new season, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Signed immediately after the end of the season from Swedish side AIK, the winger who has just turned 19 has immediately got to work with the first team under the watchful …