NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

It Ends Square! Finidi’s Super Eagles Hold Boisterous Bafana Bafana

Nigeria forced a draw against South Africa in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group C match, Friday, in Uyo. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (46’) scored his first international goal to level for Nigeria after Themba Zwane (29′) gave South Africa a first-half lead. Unfortunately, the Super Eagles number 10 would be stretched off as the game wore on after what appeared …

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Super Falcons dumped out of World Cup after England’s shootout win

The Nigerian Super falcons have crashed out of the 2023 FIFA women’s World Cup after losing to their England counterparts in the second round. England won without star Lauren James, who was ejected with a red card, to beat Nigeria on penalty kicks Monday and advance to the quarterfinals at the Women’s World Cup.   The round of 16 match …

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Lookman Fires Super Eagles Into 2023 African Cup of Nations Semi Final

The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory against resilient Palanca Negras of Angola, securing their place in the semifinals of the 2023 African Cup of Nations. Ademola Lookman, the hero from the round of 16 win over Cameroon, once again proved pivotal with a solitary strike. The decisive moment came just before halftime when Lookman expertly slotted …

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Why I signed for Stade de Reims — Sabastine

Why I signed for Stade de Reims — Sabastine – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Sabastine completed her move to the French side on Thursday, signing a four-year contract.   The 18-year-old came to limelight during the last FIFA U20 World …

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Inter Milan Set To Finalize €12m Deal For Nigerian Goalkeeper

Inter Milan Set To Finalize €12m Deal For Nigerian Goalkeeper – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Okoye joined Udinese from Watford last season Inter Milan have been linked with interest in the 24 year-old Maduka Okoye is with Nigeria for the WCQ this June       Inter Milan is reportedly in negotiations to acquire …

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AFCON 2023 Surprises of the Group Stages: Shocks, Late Goals, and Sackings

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage was full of drama, with upsets after upsets and last-gasp goals. Hosts Ivory Coast came closest to leaving the tournament, while pre tournament underdogs topped their groups. Little-known players stole the show, stars failed to deliver. Manager changes also added to the intrigue, even without teams being eliminated. The knockout stages kicked …

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Finidi Provides Chukwueze, Awaziem Injury Updates

Super Eagles head coach Finidi George has provided an update on Samuel Chukwueze’s injury status. Chukwueze, 25, had missed AC Milan’s last three games against Salernitana, AS Roma, and Torino due to an injury. In addition, the winger has not been fully training with the team and was seen limping during one of the sessions. Fresh concerns arose when Chukwueze …

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2026 WCQ: Simon Moses Issues Apology

Simon Moses issues a formal apology for Nigeria’s disappointing performance in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria secured draws against Lesotho and Zimbabwe, but the team is now facing criticism from fans on social media. The lackluster results have prompted calls for scrutiny on manager Jose Peseiro. In response, Simon Moses acknowledges the need for reflection on various matters …

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Report: Ndidi Emerges As Option for Barcelona

Report: Ndidi Emerges As Option for Barcelona – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Ndidi’s contract at Leicester City expires this June The Midfielder has been linked with several top European clubs Barcelona are the latest club reportedly interested in the 27 year-old       Barcelona’s plans to bolster their midfield took another turn with …

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