NIGERIA

The chief coach of the Super Falcons, Justine Madugu, admitted that her team failed to reach the expected height in the victory over Botswana. The nine times champions defeated the 1-0 mares in a group B very played at the Larbi Zaouli stadium, Casablanca, on Thursday night. Chiwendu Ihezuo’s substitute scored the winning goal at the end of the game. …

A late Mohammed Abdullahi header ensures that the Flying Eagles snatch a tie against Ghana’s black satellites in his first game of the Wafu-B U-20 Boy’s Cup Cup. Advertisement

The young end of Chelsea Coby Ebere has signed a new two -year agreement that keeps him in Everton until the summer of 2027, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. Eberre, who signed his first professional contract in the club three years ago, joined the club at the age of 11 years progressing through the various youth rank to the U21. “I am buzzing …

The chief coach of the Senior National Team of South Africa Hugo Broos is not upset by the imminent deduction of three points of the FIFA World Soccer Governing Body after presenting an inelegable player in the World Cup qualifiers, reports Owngoalnigeria.com.

The decision of Cyriel’s pose to avoid a transfer to the Greek giants Aek Athens of the Scottish rangers was influenced by the chief coach of the national senior team of Nigeria Eric Chelle, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The desperators agreed to personal terms with the Greek side for a three -year agreement and, although both teams were under discussion about their …

Ola Aina cannot hide her emotion after writing a new contract with Nottingham Forest, reports Completsports.com. Aina signed a three -year contract that will remain in the Premier League club until 2028. Nigeria’s international played a fundamental role in the 24/25 team campaign, starting at 35 of 38 Premier League games. The 28 -year -old contributed two goals and an …

FIFA’s licensed football agent, John Shitu, issued a formal legal lawsuit to the former super -eagles coach Samson Siasia, looking for a complete retraction and apologies for alleged defamatory statements against him about the Nigeria Olympic football campaign in 2008. In a letter dated and signed by its legal representatives, Shittu categorically denied Siasia’s statement, reported in the media that …

The Italian team from the Serie A Parma is interested in an agreement for the former midfielder of Nigeria U20 and U23 Tom Dele-Bashiru of the English championship Side Watford, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The older brother of the international midfielder of Nigeria Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been in the club for six years since he left Manchester City. He made 24 appearances …

Chief coach Eric Chelle has appointed 35 players, including Captain Junior Harrison Nduka, Papa Mustapha Daniel and striker Anas Yusuf on the provisional list of Super Eagles B for the eighth Championship of the African nations that will take place in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda next month. The first choice goalkeeper, Henry Ani, is also called, along with defenders Waliu …

West Brom forward Josh Maja is in contention to face Ipswich Town on Saturday after returning to training. Maja had been out of West Brom squad for over two months with an ankle injury. The Nigeria international has missed the Baggies last 10 games due to the injury. Albion manager Carlos Corberan offered an update on the striker during his …