Osimhen would have hindered Jackson’s development at Chelsea – Cundy
Former Chelsea player Jason Cundy is relieved that the club did not sign Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen during the summer transfer window. Chelsea pursued the Nigerian forward for much of…
Nuno Espirito Santo optimistic about Ola Aina’s new deal
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has confirmed that contract negotiations to secure Nigeria international Ola Aina’s future at the club are progressing positively. Aina has been a standout performer…
CHAN Qualifiers: Godswill Akpabio Stadium to host second leg fixture between Nigeria and Ghana
Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo will host the second leg of the CHAN qualifying match between the senior B teams of Ghana and Nigeria. Ghana will host the first leg of…
Biggest drop in the world! Eagles down to 44th in latest FIFA ranking
The Super Eagles have fallen to 44th position in the latest FIFA World Rankings released on Thursday, Bold Sports reports. This marks an eight-place drop from their previous ranking of…
Gbenga Ogunbote invited for investigative hearing by NPFL board
Gbenga Ogunbote, the technical manager of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), has been invited by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) board for an investigative hearing on an interview he…
Xhaka: ‘Stay calm! Boniface will be important for Nigeria’
Bayer Leverkusen and Switzerland Midfielder, Granit Xhaka, recently expressed his confidence in Victor Boniface’s ability to shine for Nigeria, asserting that the Super Eagles forward will be important for the…
Flamingos to participate in inaugural WAFU U-17 tournament at Accra
Nigeria is set to participate in the upcoming inaugural West African Football Union U-17 Girls' Nations Cup which will take place in Accra, the capital of Ghana, from December 12…
Rio Ferdinand names Okocha as most skillful footballer over Neymar
Former Manchester United and England star Rio Ferdinand has hailed former Super Eagles captain Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha as one of the most skillful footballers in history. Celebrated for his…
CAF appoints Rwandan referee for Enyimba, Zamalek game
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has selected Rwandan referee Jean Claude Ishimwe to officiate Enyimba's crucial CAF Confederation Cup Group D match against Zamalek of Egypt. The game is…
Nigerian-eligible defender Michael Kayode wins Italian Golden Boy award
Michael Kayode, a defender eligible to represent Nigeria, has been named the 2024 Italian Golden Boy. This prestigious award recognizes the best young Italian talent of the year. Kayode enjoyed…