•Nasarawa United’s Baruwa in Demand: Will He Stay or Leave? Nasarawa United may be on the verge of losing their highly respected goalkeeper’s handler, Olatunji Baruwa MON. Top clubs in Rwanda have reportedly shown growing interest in securing his services. Baruwa’s impressive track record, which includes stints as head coach at Osun United and goalkeeper’s…
Washington Spirit striker insists she’s fully fit despite snub Gift Monday has publicly addressed her surprise omission from Nigeria’s squad for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), confirming she is not injured and expressing deep disappointment over the decision. The in-form forward, who plays for Washington Spirit in the U.S. National Women’s Soccer…
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has urged a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football after expressing his thoughts on the performance and potential of African clubs at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup. In a strongly worded statement on his Facebook page, Musa praised the African representatives at the prestigious tournament, calling the Club World Cup…
Martin Ødegaard Ties the Knot with Helene Spilling in Norway Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard has officially married his longtime partner, Helene Spilling, in a beautiful ceremony held in Norway, surrounded by close friends, family, and several of his Arsenal teammates. The bride and groom were all smiles as they left the church hand-in-hand, marking a…
As the build-up to the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) intensifies, respected sports analyst Ifeoluwa Leo has made a strong case for Bayelsa Queens’ safe hands, Monle Omini Oyono, to be selected as the home-based goalkeeper for the Nigerian national team. In a passionate and data-backed commentary on his Facebook page, Leo questioned…
Olushola Ogunnowo, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Africa’s largest grassroots domestic league, Nationwide League One (NLO), has been awarded the title of African Football Manager of the Year by Burkina Faso-based African Performance Leadership Award (APLA 2025). Ogunnowo received his award on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Airport Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos. He…
.Slaps May & Frank FC Head Coach with 2-year ban The Chairman of Cynosure FC of Abakaliki, Prince Chidiebere Nweze has been indicted in a match manipulation scam related to the Nationwide League One (NLO) by the Organising and Disciplinary Committee of the Cross River State Football Association (CRSFA). As a result, the Head Coach…
The curtain will draw on the second edition of the Fidelis Ilechukwu Peace and Unity Football Competition this Friday, June 20, 2025, as Rising Stars FC and BSB Football Club battle it out for glory in the highly anticipated final match. The encounter will take place at the Baptist Pitch, Nasarawa Area, in the heart…
Lionel Messi added yet another historic chapter to his glittering career as he scored a sublime free-kick to hand Inter Miami CF a stunning 2-1 victory over FC Porto in the FIFA Club World Cup, marking the first-ever competitive win for a Major League Soccer (MLS) club against a European team. Watch Free Kick Goal…
No fewer than 25 coaches are take part in the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF) to co-Host a Technical Coaches’ Course in Abuja. The Course has been scheduled to run from Sunday, June 22 to Friday, June 28, 2025 at the Velodrome in the Package ‘A’ of the Sports Complex of…
Oriade FC, the Osogbo-based football club competing in Nigeria’s Nationwide League One Nationwide League One (NLO), announces the appointment of Oyewale Hammed Olawale as the club’s new Assistant Coach. The unveiling ceremony, which took place at the club’s training ground at the Osogbo Township Stadium, marked a new chapter in Oriade FC’s commitment to developing…
The management teams of Akwa United Football Club and Dakkada FC, alongside those of Ibom Angels and Ibom Youth Football Clubs, have been dissolved with immediate effect by the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey. The announcement came on the heels of the conclusion of the 2024/25 Nigeria Football League season, during…