Saturday, May 18, 2024

Nigeria Football

Seven points separate top 13 sides in NPFL

Only seven points seperate the top 13 sides in this season's Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Four clubs, Nasarawa United, Keara United, Kano Pillars and Enugu Rangers are all joint top of the standings on 27 points with only goals...

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...

No worry over Dreamstar NWFL turnaround – Wemimo

Sunshine Queens head coach, Matthew Wemimo has said her side are unperturbed confronting Dreamstar Ladies at their finest performing moment. The Owena Mermaids are hosts of the Pride of Lagos in Wednesday’s Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) matchday 10 clash...

Ancelotti wants Iwobi to clarify Instagram comments

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he will be having face-to-face conversations with his Nigerian star, Alex Iwobi over his recent comments on social media. Reacting to being named in Nigeria's squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations...

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...

We paid dearly for complacency, says Okon after NWFL draw at Dreamstar

Rivers Angels head coach, Edwin Okon has explained that his side paid dearly the price of complacency in the NWFL draw against bottom-placed side, Dreamstar Ladies. The Jewel of Rivers were held to a 1-1 draw by the Pride of...

Kun Khalifat fightback to hold Vandrezzer

A stirring second half comeback proved decisive as Kun Khalifat FC came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Vandrezzer Academy FC on day three of the Nationwide League Division One Zonal League on Wednesday (March 10). Vandrezzer...

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,...
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