Pinnick wants Waldrum to conquer Africa with Falcons
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju Pinnick wants the new head coach of the country’s senior women’s national team, Randy Waldrum, to aim for glory at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.
Waldrum’s appointment as Super Falcons head coach was...
Rangers and Enugu state FA assure collaboration
Management of Rangers International F.C and the Enugu state Football Association have assured followers of the game in the state and around the world that there would be proper collaboration between both bodies to take Rangers to a higher...
Rodgers commends Ndidi on new role
Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers has commended Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi after he starred in a centre back role as the Foxes defeated West Brom 3-0 to go joint top of the Premier League on Sunday (September 13).
Ndidi usually...
Victor Moses donates £20,000 to Wigan Athletic
Former Nigeria international, Victor Moses has donated £20,000 to struggling third tier English club, Wigan Athletic.
The Lactics are in financial trouble after administrators were summoned in July, resulting in a 12-point penalty and relegation from the Championship to...
Lagos and Abuja stadiums to receive facelifts
Nigeria's Ministry of Sport has announced that it will look to ensure its hitherto neglected facilities are put into good shape. The National Stadium, Lagos and MKO Abiola Abiola Stadium, both national monuments, have been in dreadful states of...
Anyansi wants the NPFL televised
Chairman of two-time African champions, Enyimba International, Felix Anyansi-Agwu says the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) must have its games televised live.South African pay-tv broadcaster, SuperSport have since pulled the plug on a broadcast deal reached in 2013 to...
Most expensive NPFL star, Afelokhai speaks on Rivers United switch
Theophilus Joel Afelokhai has dispelled notions that he dumped two-time African champions for Rivers United because of financial considerations. Afelokhai became the most expensive footballer in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) when he joined the 'Pride of Rivers' in a...
Tributes pour in for Ajibade Babalade
Former Nigeria international defender Ajibade Kunde Babalade has died at the age of 48. He passed on at the University College hospital (UCH) Ibadan on September 4, 2020, after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Babalade began his professional football education in...
Anozie to remain with Plateau United for CCL quest
Goalkeeper, Chinedu Anozie will remain with Plateau United as the former Nigerian champions look to make a big impression in next season's CAF Champions League. It was unclear if Anozie would extend his contract with United following reports in some...
Super Eagles to face CIV, Tunisia in international friendlies
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face the Ivory Coast and Tunisia in international friendlies as the three-time African champions return to action following a period of hiatus occasioned by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The game against the Ivory Coast...