U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles coach names 35 players for final training in Abuja
The head coach of Nigeria’s U-20 team, Aliyu Zubairu, has announced a list of 35 players for their final training camp in Abuja. This is in preparation for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (AFCON). The team moved to Abuja on Monday to begin the final phase of their training. Many of the selected […]
Federation Cup: Boboye names strong squad for Akwa United vs Mighty Jets Feeders
Akwa United head coach, Kennedy Boboye, has picked a strong 20-man squad for their Federation Cup Round of 32 match against Mighty Jets Feeders. The team includes young talents like Emmanuel Ini, Etiene Asuquo, Paschal Onunze, Tochukwu Samuel, Ibrahim Akande, and Osoba Kabir. Captain Jean Efala, along with Endurance Ebedebiri, Uche Sabastine, Seyi Oguntayo, Ubong […]
Thugs ‘beat up’ Lobi stars players during training in Benue
Lobi Stars Football Club players and staff were reportedly attacked by thugs during their training session at the Government Model Secondary School Pitch in Makurdi, Benue State. According to reports, the attackers beat up some players and staff, accusing them of selling matches, especially a recent game between Lobi Stars and Abia Warriors. Some players […]
NPFL: Amah celebrates Plateau United’s win at Rangers
Plateau United goalkeeper, John Amah, has shared his happiness after his team secured a 1-0 victory against Rangers in an NPFL match. The match took place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu, and Amah played a crucial role in helping his team win. Speaking after the match, Amah expressed his joy, saying that the […]
NPFL: Victory over Rangers will boost our confidence – Plateau United’s Mangut
Plateau United earned an important victory over Rangers with a narrow 1-0 win at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu. Kalu Samuel’s goal secured the win, helping the team extend their unbeaten run in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) to four games. Coach Mbwas Mangut expressed his satisfaction with the result, saying that the […]
NPFL: Finidi reacts to Rivers United’s defeat to Bayelsa United
Rivers United’s coach, Finidi George, has shared his thoughts on his team’s 1-0 loss to Bayelsa United in an NPFL match. The game took place on Wednesday at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa. Bayelsa United scored the only goal in the first half, with Kehinde Malik finding the back of the net. Despite the […]
NPFL: Heartland seek divine intervention ahead of Sunshine Stars match
Heartland FC are looking for a change in fortune as they prepare to face Sunshine Stars in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 31 game. The team, also known as the Naze Millionaires, have struggled recently, failing to win any of their last six matches. Their latest disappointment came last weekend when they lost […]
2026 WCQ: Chelle names six great players in Super Eagles squad
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has highlighted six outstanding players in his squad as they prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe. Chelle is determined to guide the Super Eagles to another victory when they face Zimbabwe on Tuesday evening. The match will be played at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in […]
Twitter user highlights the difference between Super Eagles press conference in Rwanda and Uyo
A Twitter user has shared their thoughts on the Super Eagles’ recent press conferences, comparing the one held in Rwanda to the latest one in Uyo. The user noticed clear differences in the setup, organization, and atmosphere of both events. While they did not provide full details, their reaction suggests that one of the locations […]
Super Eagles celebrate ‘Africa’s best’, Lookman
The Super Eagles celebrated Ademola Lookman on Monday night after he won the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. His teammates surprised him with a cake during dinner at their training camp at the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Ikot Ekpene. Lookman received the prestigious award last December in Marrakech, Morocco. He […]