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Ballon d'Or 2026: How Nigeria went from Osimhen, Lookman to no nominees

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- For the first time since Victor Osimhen broke into the Ballon d'Or conversation in 2023, Nigeria will have no nominee to follow at football's most prestigious individual awards cer... Read More


Nnadozie, Omewa, lead Nigerian women's stars abroad as Okpe, Nkor shine

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Nigerian women footballers enjoyed an impressive weekend across Europe and the Middle East, with Joy Omewa scoring a dramatic late winner for BK Hacken, Chiamaka Nnadozie keeping h... Read More


NPFL Preview: Rivers United face Bendel test as Ikorodu City, Shooting Stars clash in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The 2026/2027 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season enters another crucial phase, with Matchday 10 serving up a stern test for unbeaten leaders Rivers United. A fiercely co... Read More


EPL: Bassey, Iwobi celebrate Fulham win as Villa stun Man City

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- Nigerian internationals Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi emerged victorious in the Premier League's Nigerian derby on Saturday as Fulham secured a late 1-0 win over Coventry City, feat... Read More


U-17 WWC: Busari reveals how Flamingos recovered from Poland shock

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- Nigeria's Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has praised his players for their resilience and determination after they bounced back from their defeat to Poland to stun defending cha... Read More


CAF Club Competitions: Late goals send Rangers, El-Kanemi crashing out

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- Nigerian clubs Rangers International and El-Kanemi Warriors suffered painful exits from continental competition on Friday after late goals overturned their hopes of progressing aga... Read More


Nigeria vs North Korea: Five players who could decide World Cup showdown

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Nigeria's Flamingos face a major test of their ambitions at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup when they meet defending champions North Korea in their final Group B fixture on Fr... Read More


Edo Queens accept CAF decision, vow to fight for Women's Champions League spot

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Edo Queens have accepted the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to resume the outstanding extra time of their disputed WAFU-B final against Ghanaian champions Ampem... Read More


UECL: Onuachu ruled out of Hearts clash as Trabzonspor coach gives return date

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu will miss Trabzonspor's UEFA Conference League encounter against Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian on Thursday evening, with manager T... Read More


Busari demands improvement as Flamingos duo savour World Cup milestones

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- Nigeria's Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has challenged his players to improve despite their 2-0 victory over Puerto Rico at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, ins... Read More