Portugal 2-1 Nigeria: Akor Adams scores as Super Eagles push World Cup contenders all the way
The Super Eagles suffered a 2-1 defeat to Portugal in an international friendly in Leiria on Wednesday night, with Akor Adams on target as Eric Chelle's side pushed one of…
Alex Oweilayefa signs contract extension with Bendel Insurance until 2029
Alex Oweilayefa has extended his contract with Bendel Insurance until 2029, committing his long-term future to the Nigeria Premier Football League club after an impressive breakthrough season.The 19-year-old striker earned…
Female YellowGreens crush Malawi to claim first Kwibuka T20 victory
Nigeria's Female YellowGreens recorded their first victory of the 2026 Kwibuka T20 Tournament with an emphatic 52-run win over Malawi at the Gahanga 2 Cricket Oval in Kigali on Wednesday,…
Roberto Martinez: ‘i expect a Nigerian team to be very competitive’ ahead of Portugal friendly with Nigeria
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has predicted a difficult test against Nigeria ahead of his side's opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The international friendly will take place…
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi announces retirement, begins coaching journey
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has officially confirmed his retirement from professional football, bringing an end to a career that spanned nearly two decades across Nigeria and South Africa.The…
Martinez plays down Ronaldo farewell talk ahead of Nigeria friendly
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has dismissed suggestions that Wednesday's friendly against Nigeria could be Cristiano Ronaldo's farewell appearance in front of Portuguese fans. The 41-year-old is preparing for what…
‘He can sting like a cobra’ – AIK chief explains why Brighton signed Yohanna
Brighton's decision to spend a club-record €28 million on Nigerian teenager Zadok Yohanna was no gamble. That is the view of AIK technical director Peter Wennberg, who believes the 18-year-old…
Eric Chelle focused on improvement as Super Eagles face World Cup contenders Portugal
Head coach Eric Chelle says the Super Eagles are happy to face Portugal in their international friendly on Wednesday, while stating that the result is not the main priority, but…
Wilfred Ndidi: Portugal friendly will be a massive test for Super Eagles
Wilfred Ndidi has shared his thoughts ahead of the Super Eagles’ International friendly clash with Portugal, stating that it would be a good test for the team. The three-time African…
Joy Omewa delighted with first Super Falcons goals in 3-0 win over Senegal
Super Falcons striker Joy Omewa says she is on cloud nine after scoring her first senior international goals in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Senegal in an international friendly at the…
