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CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United record first away win

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- Rivers United recorded their first away win in the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday as they secured a 2-3 victory in a five-goal thriller over Angolan Academica do Lobito. The Port... Read More


NPFL Round-up: Kano Pillars set record with big win as Bayelsa United stun Akwa United

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) experienced some surprising results on Sunday as two teams Bayelsa United and Shooting Stars picked vital away points. The six concludin... Read More


NPFL: Rangers end Doma United's invincibility as nine-man Katsina United draw in Ilorin

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Nigerian Premier Football League resumed on Saturday, with an unexpected turn of events as Rangers secured a surprising victory over Doma United at the Pantami Stadium. Enugu ... Read More


Bundesliga: Tuchel to leave Bayern Munich in June

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Bayern Munich's "troubled manager," Thomas Tuchel, has been informed by the German club's management that he will be leaving when his contract expires in June which coincides with ... Read More


NPFL: Sporting Lagos' resurgence renews hope of survival

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Sporting Lagos at the weekend recorded two clean sheets in a row for the first time since September 2023. Tochukwu Micheal's free kick in the 56th minute earned the Noisy Lagosians... Read More


AFCON 2025: CAF set to hold preliminary round draw in Egypt

Nigeria, Feb. 20 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be held on Tuesday, 20 February at its headquarters i... Read More


EPL Wrap: Awoniyi helps Forest to first league win in 2024 as Arsenal dismantle Burnley

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi's goal and a later one from Callum Hudson-Odoi proved decisive for Nottingham Forest as they overcame a resilient West Ham 2-0, marking the club's fi... Read More


NPFL: Sporting Lagos win first game in seven, move out of relegation

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Sporting Lagos ended their seven-game winless streak with a 1-0 victory over Rivers United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan on Wednesday evening. The team, known as the 'No... Read More


AFCON 2023: Aina, Ekong, Lookman make CAF's best XI

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The trio of Super Eagles' players, William Troost-Ekong, Ola Aina, and Ademola Lookman, have been in CAF's Best XI of the just concluded AFCON 2023. The trio were impressive in Ni... Read More


UCL Wrap: Diaz scores wonder goal as City defeat Copenhagen

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- Real Madrid began their UEFA Champions League knockout stage with a narrow victory thanks to a stunning goal from Brahim Diaz, breaking through RB Leipzig's compact defence at the ... Read More