Iwuala draws CR7 comparisons
The match-up between two of Nigeria's top teams, Rivers United and Enyimba Sunday, on February 21, 2021 was widely expected to result in a Rivers win. Instead, the first-leg playoff round CAF Confederation Cup game at the International Stadium...
Enyimba’s CAFCC hope bright despite loss to Pirates, says Mbaoma
Enyimba striker, Victor Mbaoma has said that his side are well primed to pick one of the group’s tickets despite a matchday 2 defeat against South African giants, Orlando Pirates.
The two-time African champions were beaten 1-2 by the Pirates...
We won’t fail Nigerians in Pirates Confed Cup test, says Bala
Enyimba forward, Reuben Bala has said his side will not disappoint Nigerians in their CAF Confederation Cup clash against South African giants, Orlando Pirates.
The nation’s campaigners are guests of the South African side in Wednesday’s (March 17) CAF Confederation...
Nigeria’s Pinnick elected into Fifa Council
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick, was on Friday (March 13) in Rabat, Morocco elected into the Fifa Council – the highest decision-making organ in world football. He attained the seat after defeating his only rival, incumbent Walter...
Enyimba off to flying start in CAF Confederation Cup
Nigerian club Enyimba International defeated Libya's Al Ahly Benghazi 2-1 in Aba on Wednesday (March 10) in their opening group game of the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup.
Austin Oladapo gave Enyimba the lead in the ninth minute via a signature...
Enyimba looking for positive start to CAF Confederation Cup campaign
Enyimba International FC of Aba will begin the next phase of their CAF Confederation Cup journey when they welcome Libyan side, Ahli Bengazi to the Enyimba International Stadium on Wednesday (March 10).
The eight-time Nigerian champions ousted their country rivals,...
Rohr names Nigeria squad for AFCON qualifiers vs Benin, Lesotho
Head coach of Nigeria's national team, Gernot Rohr, has called up 24 players ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Lesotho.
Enyimba International goalkeeper, John Noble has been called up following his sparkling displays...
FIFA favours South African billionaire for African football presidency
FIFA have asked three candidates to back South Africa's Patrice Motsepe in the up-coming Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential election, a source close to one of the candidates told AFP.
The previous incumbent Ahmad Ahmad was banned for breaches...
Sundowns cruise, Chiefs crushed in CAF Champions League
South African clubs had vastly contrasting fortunes in the CAF Champions League Sunday (February 28) with Mamelodi Sundowns romping to a four-goal victory and Kaizer Chiefs suffering a four-goal hiding.
Themba Zwane scored twice as Sundowns took advantage of Algerian...