Flying Eagles edge Ivorian club 2-1 in closed-door friendly ahead of WAFU B U20 Championship
Nigeria’s U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, continued preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship with a 2-1 victory over Ivorian Ligue 2 side Athlétique Club de Zuénoula in…
Women football stars team up to kick polio out of Africa
Just days before the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off, African women footballers are calling on leaders across the continent to renew their political commitment, sustain investment and…
Taiwo Awoniyi scores as Nottingham Forest secure 3-0 win over Blackburn in second pre-season game
Taiwo Awoniyi was on target as Nottingham Forest continued their impressive pre-season preparations with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers in Portugal on Wednesday. The Super Eagles striker came…
Super Falcons to take on Tanzania in final pre-WAFCON friendly match
The Super Falcons will take on Tanzania in a friendly match on Thursday as they round off preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which kicks off…
Benfica announce signing of Nigerian wonderkid Janet Akekoromowei on long-term deal
Benfica have completed the signing of highly-rated Nigerian forward Janet Akekoromowei, as the 18-year-old put pen to paper on a contract until 2028, with the club holding the option to…
Report: Tolu Arokodare left out of Wolves squad after training ground dispute
Tolu Arokodare has reportedly been left out of Wolverhampton Wanderers’ squad for their pre-season fixture against Maidenhead United following an alleged training-ground dispute earlier this week. According to sports journalist…
Flying Eagles settle in Yamoussoukro ahead of WAFU B U20 Championship opener against Ghana
Nigeria’s U20 men’s national team, the Flying Eagles, have settled in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, ahead of the start of the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship, which gets underway this weekend.…
Lesley Ugochukwu close to securing Nigerian passport amid potential Super Eagles switch
Lesley Ugochukwu is reportedly close to obtaining a Nigerian passport, a development that could pave the way for the Galatasaray midfielder to represent the Super Eagles at senior international level.…
Eintracht Frankfurt close to reaching agreement with Club Brugge to sign Raphael Onyedika
Eintracht Frankfurt are reportedly close to reaching an agreement to sign Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika from Belgian champions Club Brugge, Bold Sports reports. According to Foot Mercato, negotiations between…
Super Falcons striker Joy Omewa joins BK Häcken on three-year deal
Swedish club BK Häcken have completed the signing of Super Falcons striker Joy Omewa on a three-year contract that will keep her at the club until 2029. The 23-year-old joins…
