NIGERIA

The decision of the head of the Nigerian national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle to play William Troost-Ekong in the 1-1 Super Eagles draw against South Africa in the World Cup qualifiers was made under pressure, Owngoalnigeria.com can reveal exclusively. Ekong was a substitute for the second half in the 1-0 victory over Rwanda in the World Cup qualifiers in …

The group stage of 1xcup 2025, the largest amateur football tournament in Nigeria, has officially concluded, with 12 teams that will now continue their search for glory in the knockout rounds. The last day of last Tuesday delivered drama, goals and a clearer image of the road to the trophy. In particular, none of the four best teams of last …

The FIFA World Soccer Governing Agency has implemented a three -point deduction, three goals in Equatorial Guinea for presenting a player not eligible in the World Cup qualifiers, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. The central Africans beat both Namibia and Liberia 1-0 in November 2023, but FIFA granted its 3-0 victories technical opponents six months later because the National Thunder sent Emilio Nsue, …

A Ghana man has contacted Nigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, known as Verydarkman, on the comments that Ghana people are cheating. Nigerian activists have made comments when he visited the West African country to try and mediate the crisis originating from the closure of the shops owned by Nigeria on charge that Nigeria makes everything difficult for Ghana …

Screen capture The last minute objectives and dramatic discomforts give sports their pulse. These electrifying turns, what we call magic of the day, are why fans continue to return, hoping to witness the impossible. But is every possibility, or science can help us detect the next great moment before it happens? In this article, I will break down how analysis, …

The executive president of the local government ado/Ota, Hon. Wasiu Lawal has reaffirmed the strong commitment of his administration to sports development, revealing a clear mission, vision and strategy to take advantage of the potentials of young talents throughout the local government. The law, as its fans call it with love in an exclusive interview with Owosports.com.ng, talks about its …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has taken a position on the future of the Nigeria Eric Chelle national team coach after the 1-1 draw against South Africa in the World Cup qualifiers, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. Super Eagles needed to beat South Africa to reduce its advantage at the top, but they cannot do from behind to attract 1-1 after being left …

The English Premier League team, Brentford, has issued a warning to the teams that are intended to sign the International Defender of Nigeria, Benjamin Fredrick, that the 20 -year -old is not on sale, Owngoalnigeria.com can reveal exclusively. Fredrick has become the toast of all fans of the Nigerian senior national team, after his performance return to notch in the …

The chief coach of the national senior team of Nigeria Eric Chelle has made three changes in the team that began the 1-0 victory over Rwanda for the today’s World Cup classification against South Africa, reports Owngoalnigeria.com. Chelle dropped Bruno Onyemaechi and brought back captain William Troost-Ekong, who will match the new child in the Benjamin Fredrick block. In the …

Nigeria, Angola to sign 15 Mou like the 5th Joint Commission begins in Luanda … as a security list, defense, partnership for migration Luanda (basic reporter) The fifth session of the Commission for the Bilateral Municipality Nigeria-angola Bilateral (Bejc) began in Luanda, Angola, with expectations of significant economic collaborations between the two nations. The minister of Nigeria for foreign affairs, …