NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

African Games: Falconets Aim for Gold – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The resolve comes on the heels of a convincing 2-0 victory over Uganda on Monday night, propelling Nigeria into a final showdown against rivals, Ghana.     Under Danjuma’s guidance, the holders have maintained a flawless record in the competition, triumphing in all …

Mfon Udoh, a former Enyimba and Akwa United striker, has disclosed that certain home-based players do request for financial assistance from their foreign-based counterparts during their time in the Super Eagles camp. Udoh made this surprising revelation during an episode of The Abu Azeez Podcast, hosted by the former Beach Eagles star Abu Azeez. “Because we don’t have money and …

Black Stars Trio Omitted from Friendly Against Nigeria, Reasons Revealed – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Thomas Partey, Joseph Paintsil, and Inaki Williams were notable absentees from the 26-man squad selected for the friendly encounter.     The GFA clarified that Paintsil, who recently joined LA Galaxy in the United States, is unable to travel …

Pioli Defends Chukwueze on Slow adjustments to Serie A – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chukwueze, who arrived San Siro from Villarreal in the summer, has faced challenges adjusting to the demands of Italian football despite showing glimpses of his talent.     Speaking to DAZN via Milan News after their recent match against Hellas …

Boniface returns to Union Saint-Gilloise – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Boniface hit the ground running in the Bundesliga, netting four times and provided two assists in five matches for Bayer Leverkusen.     The Nigerian forward was voted as Bundesliga’s …

Asisat Oshoala Makes History with Bay FC – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Oshoala, making her debut for the newly acquired team, found the back of the net just 17 minutes into the match, clinching the decisive goal in a historic victory.   The 29-year-old Nigerian forward joined Albertin Montoya’s squad from Barcelona Ladies last …

Chippa United’s standout goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabili, is reportedly in discussions for a potential move to Belgian Pro League side, Union St Gilloise. Nwabili, 27, has caught the attention with his stellar performances in the South African top-flight league, earning recognition as one of the best shot stoppers in Africa. Sources suggest that Union St Gilloise is eyeing Nwabili as a …

Chukwueze shines in Milan-Newcastle stalemate – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chukwueze had made five substitute appearances for the Rossneri prior to the game on Tuesday.   He however got a starter’s berth in the UCL and played for over an …

African Games: Danjuma Confident ahead of Semi-final Clash – Latest Sports News In Nigeria With an impeccable track record in the competition, the Nigerian team is set to take on Uganda today at the Cape Coast Stadium. Nigeria who are defending champions, remain unbeaten in the tournament triumphing over Morocco and Senegal in the group …

Juventus, AC Milan, and Napoli are vying for the signature of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface in the upcoming summer transfer window. Boniface, currently showcasing exceptional form with German side Bayer Leverkusen, has emerged as a sought-after players in Europe. With an impressive record of 15 goals and 8 assists in 22 competitive games, Boniface could be playing his football elsewhere …