‘My focus stays on the pitch’: Okoronkwo reacts after missing out on final CAF award shortlist
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has reacted after failing to make the final shortlist for the 2025 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award, Bold Sports reports. Okoronkwo was initially…
Nigeria vs DR Congo: Lionel Mpasi reveals he requested Timothy Fayulu’s substitution before penalty shoot-out
DR Congo’s first-choice goalkeeper, Lionel Mpasi, has revealed that he personally suggested to head coach Sébastien Desabre to bring on second-choice goalkeeper Timothy Fayulu specifically for the penalty shootout. DR…
Okongwu drops 27 as Hawks overturn huge deficit to edge Suns 124–122
Onyeka Okongwu once again delivered a standout performance, powering the Atlanta Hawks to a narrow 124–122 comeback win over the Phoenix Suns at the PHX Arena, extending their winning streak…
Chelle accuses DR Congo of ‘voodoo’ after Super Eagles’ playoff heartbreak
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has alleged that DR Congo engaged in “voodoo” practices during their penalty shootout victory over Nigeria on Sunday in the CAF World Cup playoffs…
Lookman on Galatasaray shortlist ahead of January transfer window
Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman is on the shortlist of Turkish giants Galatasaray ahead of the January transfer window, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has revealed. Lookman has been at the…
‘We take full responsibility’: Nwabali apologises for Super Eagles loss to DR Congo
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has apologised to Nigerians after the team failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo…
Nigeria’s World Cup dreams shattered after penalty shootout loss to DR Congo
The Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup dreams have been shattered after a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo in the CAF Playoffs final at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah…
Osimhen named in final shortlist for 2025 CAF men’s player of the year award
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been named among the final three nominees for the 2025 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award, setting up a heavyweight contest against Egypt’s…
Ikorodu City go top of NPFL, Wikki Tourists pip Enyimba 1-0 in Aba
Ikorodu City have climbed to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League for the first time in their history after securing a 2-1 victory over Plateau United at the…
World Cup playoffs: Chelle makes two changes to Eagles starting lineup for DR Congo clash
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made two changes to his starting lineup for Nigeria’s crucial CAF World Cup playoff final against DR Congo, Bold Sports reports. Benjamin Fredrick,…
