NFF President Assures Support for Futsal and Beach Soccer Committee – Latest Nigeria Sports News During the opening ceremony in Abuja, Gusau highlighted the role of the committee, saying: “The mandate is for the committee to sit down and give us some advice on how we are going to continue to run the league in …
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The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) begins the search for a new coach for the Nigeria senior team following the departure of Finidi George, with a lot expected to happen later this week. A statement from the NFF said they will be looking for an expatriate coach to lead the team in the next round of international games in September, and …
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Bendel Insurance has expressed its dissatisfaction with the outcome of its end-of-season clash with Bayelsa United in the 2023/24 Nigerian Premier Football League season. Also read: Sporting Lagos is relegated to the Second Division 11 months after promotion On Sunday, the visitors shocked Benin Arsenals by winning 2-0 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin. In the match, Bayelsa United …
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Luka Modric’s goal could not give Croatia automatic qualification to the last 16 as a late equalizer helped Italy finish as group B runners-up. Croatia led Italy 1-0 from the 55th minute after Modric scored within seconds after his penalty was saved by Gianluigi Donnarumma. After losing their first match to Spain and being held to a draw by Albania …
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French side Paris Saint-Germain of D1 Arkema are actively pursuing Juventus midfielder Jennifer Echegini. Echegini joined Juventus in January after breaking ties with American team Florida State Seminoles. However, the Nigerian international is looking to move away from the Bianconeri after spending just six months at the club. The 23-year-old has already notified Juventus of his decision to leave this …
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Simba SC close to signing 20-year-old Nigerian midfielder – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Okejepha is scheduled to travel to Tanzania later this week to finalize the move. He is expected to sign a three-year contract with the former Tanzanian champions. The 20-year-old midfielder, who has agreed a personal agreement with Simba SC, has made …
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The Nigerian Flamingos have been placed in Group A alongside hosts Dominican Republic, Ecuador and New Zealand for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The tournament draw took place at the Fray Anton de Montesinos Monument in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic over the weekend. Defending champion Spain is in Group B with the United States, South Korea and Colombia. …
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Many saw the Finidi Vs Osimhen saga as another disagreement between player and coach that will fade with time. For some, this is the perfect occasion for the NFF to trample on the indiscipline among the national team players by harshly attacking Victor Osimhen. This writer knows Victor Osimhen very well. I worked with him for almost two years as …
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The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has strongly appealed to religious authorities to pray for divine intervention to ensure the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a poor start of campaign. Also read: Exclusive interview with Gift Otuonye: Nigeria’s innovative boxing coach prepares team for Paris 2024 Olympics With just three points …
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Rangers head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu is optimistic that the Flying Antelopes will win more laurels next season. The Enugu club is still in good spirits after clinching the 2023/24 Nigerian Premier Football League title. Rangers defeated Gombe United 2-1 in their final match of the campaign at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday. Read also:Euro 2024: I take responsibility for …
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