Thursday, April 25, 2024

Nigeria Football

Rohr hopes Osimhen recovers from head trauma

Head coach of Nigeria’s national team, Gernot Rohr says he has spoken to Napoli striker Victor Osimhen over his recent injury setback. Osimhen suffered a head trauma in Napoli’s 4-2 loss to Atalanta’s Cristian Romero. Rohr revealed that Osimhen is...

Enyimba’s Osho ready for “tough” Confed Cup group

Enyimba manager, Fatai Osho has described the team's Caf Confederation Cup Group A pairing as "tough" following the group stage draw of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup on Monday (February 22) at CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The Nigerian campaigners...

ES Sétif, Pirates, Ahli to square up against Nigeria’s Enyimba at CAF Confederation Cup

Two-time CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba International have been drawn in a tough-looking Group A of the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup. Enyimba, African champions in 2003 and 2004 will face Algerian side, ES Sétif, Orlando Pirates from South Africa and Libyan...

Nigeria Professional Football League match day 11 wrap: Kwara United stay top

Kwara United remained top of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) standings despite suffering a 1-0 defeat to Rangers International in Enugu on Sunday (February 21). Chiamaka Madu scored the only goal of the game at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium...

Nigeria League – Olusoji respects the qualities of Vandrezzer FC

FC Nilayo head coach, Sunday Olusoji has praised greatly the qualities of the Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Vandrezzer FC, after the Abeokuta outfit fell 0-1 to the Lagos side in Saturday’s NNL Southern Conference B1 matchday 2 clash...

Otop in cloud nine after classy debut performance

Vandrezzer FC centre forward, Okon Eta Otop has said he is the happiest man on earth following his five-star debut performance in the South West derby. The derby pits Vandrezzer against neighbours, FC Nilayo. The Lagos side pipped the...

CAF reacts swiftly, demands Rivers United guarantee after Enyimba complaint of “unsporting behavour”

By Sammy Wejinya The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has demanded security guarantees from Nigerian club Rivers United ahead of Sunday's CAF Confederation Cup playoffs game against Enyimba International.  Enyimba officially complained to CAF about an "unsporting plan by Rivers United to...

Dakkada FC, Wikki Tourists game postponed after accident

The NPFL game between Dakkada FC and Wikki Tourists in Uyo slated to begin a huge matchday 11 fixtures list, was postponed by the League Management Company (LMC) after the Wikki Tourists team bus was involved in an accident. The...

Akinwande, Gift Premiership absence huge – Osahon

FC Robo Queens head coach, Emmanuel Osahon has said he sorely missed the absence of duo, Habibat Akinwande and Gift Monday in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership tie against Royal Queens. The two players are presently with the...
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