Kano Pillars sign ex-Sporting Lagos coach on two-year deal

Four-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions Kano Pillars have announced the signing of former Sporting Lagos coach Paul Offor on a two-year deal. Offor, who was unveiled by the Sai…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Anthony Ujah stars in Botev Plodiv’s Europa League win

Nigerian forward Anthony Ujah had a stellar debut for Botev Plodiv, scoring a goal and assisting another in their 2-1 victory over Maribor in the Europa League qualifying round. Ujah…

Ifeanyi Njoku

CAF Champions League: Rangers get easy draw, Remo Stars to face Morocco’s ASFAR

Newly crowned champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Enugu Rangers, will begin their CAF Champions League campaign against US Zilimadjou from Comoros in the first preliminary round. Meanwhile,…

Derin Ajayi

NFF offer Herve Renard €2m per year, outbidding Egypt

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Egyptian Football Association are engaged in a bidding war to secure the services of experienced French coach Herve Renard, Bold Sports reports. According…

Andre Olasukanmi

Rivers Hoopers coaches selected to intern at NBA Summer League

Rivers Hoopers head coach Ogoh Odaudu and assistant coach Abdulrahman Mohamed have been chosen to participate in the NBA Summer League from July 12 to 22 in Las Vegas. They…

Kelvin Ekerete

El Kanemi to battle Dadje FC in CAF Confederation Cup prelims

Nigeria's Federation Cup champions, El Kanemi Warriors, have been drawn against Benin Republic's Dadje FC in the 1st preliminary round of the 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup campaign.  The draw took…

Derin Ajayi

Wilfred Ndidi set to sign new contract with Leicester City until 2027

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is expected to sign a new contract with Leicester City, keeping him at the club until 2027. Ndidi's previous contract expired on June 30, and…

Ifeanyi Njoku

Confederation Cup: Enyimba draw bye, El Kanemi seeded in Pot 1

Two-time CAF Champions League winners Enyimba have received a bye in the preliminary stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, while FA Cup winners El Kanemi Warriors have been seeded in…

Derin Ajayi

Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins PSG

Paris Saint-Germain announced on Wednesday the signing of Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini. The 23-year-old joins the French giants from Juventus on a three-year contract, keeping her at the club…

Kelvin Ekerete

Minister challenges Team Nigeria to outdo Atlanta ’96 Olympic glory in Paris

Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, has urged Team Nigeria to surpass the country's historic performance at the Atlanta 1996 Olympics in the upcoming Paris 2024 Games. During a ceremony…

Kelvin Ekerete