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Nottingham Forest Triggers Ola Aina Contract Extension – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The 27-year-old defender joined Forest last summer as a free agent after he left Italian Serie A side Torino.   Aina scored his first and only goal for the club in a 2-0 home win over Aston Villa and also provided one …

Nasarawa Amazons of Lafia libero, Esther Adesoji is flaunting her emergence as best defender in the regular season of Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) and believes it can inspire her side to conquer the ongoing Super-6 in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. However, while basking in the euphoria of her best defender plaque, which she lifted alongside another that confirmed her place …

Finidi George has said if players of the Super Eagles can give 100 per cent they wouldn’t have a problem beating South Africa. Finidi’s first official game for the Eagles will be against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in Uyo. The Eagles hope to get their campaign back on track following disappointing draws against Lesotho and Zimbabwe. Speaking on Thursday during …

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong shared his thoughts on the team’s performance in the group stage of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), emphasizing the challenges faced and the importance of team spirit. “We did everything that we could have done. And, yeah, it wasn’t easy. I think for us to have scored six goals today would have been maybe …

Super Eagles Will Play Attractive Football- Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi promised fans that the team would strive to qualify for both the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2026 World Cup while playing attractive football and winning convincingly.   Over the years, the Super Eagles have lost their reputation …

Edo Queens captain Abideen Suliyat expressed strong optimism about her team’s chances in the NWFL Super 6, particularly their upcoming Matchday 4 clash against Nasarawa Amazons. Speaking in a post-match interview after their 3-1 victory over Heartland Queens on Matchday 3, Suliyat was confident her team could ultimately clinch the trophy. When asked about the four goals conceded over three …

Victor Boniface ready for Norway return – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Bayer Leverkusen’s forward, Victor Boniface is expecting a difficult game from against Norwegian club, Molde when both sides clash in Europa League. Boniface knows a lot about Molde, having …

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets booked a place in the semi -final of the WAFU B U-17 Championship following a comfortable 3-0 victory over Togo in their final Group B game on Thursday. The game was shifted from Wednesday to Thursday morning after heavy rain rendered the University Stadium pitch unplayable. The Eaglets took control of the game from the blast of …

The Nigeria Football Federation and Mr. Jose Santos Peseiro have reached an agreement for the latter to continue in his role as Head Coach of the Senior Men National Team of Nigeria, Super Eagles. Read Also: LAB Football Carnival Organizer Unveils 8 Elite Teams And Spectacular Trophy As stipulated in the original contract, drawn in May 2022, the Portuguese has …

In a remarkable personal triumph, Onome Ebi, a seasoned Super Falcon player, has achieved the extraordinary feat of returning to Nigerian football after an illustrious career spanning almost 13 years abroad. Her journey, initially deemed impossible, reached a significant milestone as she donned the jersey of Naija Ratels in the opening match of the NWFL. Read Also: Nigeria vs Lesotho …