FIFA: NFF Sent Congo Protest To Wrong Email
One of the technical grounds cited by FIFA for dismissing Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo over the use of an ineligible player during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers was that the petition was allegedly sent through the wrong communication channel. DR Congo edged Nigeria 4-3 on penalties in the decisive playoff after both sides […]
Messi Explains Argentina’s World Cup Final Defeat
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has opened up on the reasons behind his country’s defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, attributing the loss to the physical and emotional exhaustion suffered during their semi-final clash against England. The Albiceleste entered the tournament final as defending champions but produced an uncharacteristically subdued display, failing […]
Finidi Targets Home Perfection For Rivers United
Rivers Uniteds head coach Finidi George is focused on keeping a home record as the club keeps playing in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The team called Pride of Rivers had another win at home on Sunday. They won 2-0 against Ikorodu City in their Matchday Seven game. This win was the straight […]
Lionel Messi Announces Retirement from International Football at 39
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 39, bringing an end to a remarkable career with the national team. Messi announced on Monday in an Instagram post, saying the decision was difficult but that he believed the time had come to step away from international football. “I […]
Bayelsa United Gun-Down Rivers United
As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 28 gets round up on Monday, the result during the weekend saw Rivers United suffer a disappointing defeat against Bayelsa United in an encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats.The what could be seen as a highly anticipated fixture saw Yenagoa based outlet emerge […]
Davido Ignites AFCON 2025 Opening With Strong Afrobeats Vibes
Afrobeats superstar Davido played a major role in ushering in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, delivering memorable performances that fused music and football on a grand stage. He was among the leading acts at the official open-air opening concert held at the OLM Souissi Fan Zone in Rabat, where he thrilled fans with an […]
The End of the Nigerian Football Federation
We are indeed witnessing the end of the Nigerian Football Federation whether you agree or not. Before now, many Nigerians never thought that there would come a time when things will go bad for Nigerian football that only the female national side would be making waves. Lovers of Nigerian football may not know the gravity […]
Preview: Pyramids FC V Rivers United
Rivers United will head to Egypt on Wednesday(today) for the CAF Champions League matchday one encounter against defending champions Pyramids FC. The competition’s group phase opening night promises to deliver immediate blockbusters: As Pyramids will be welcoming Rivers United in Cairo while RS Berkane face Power Dynamos in a North–South clash rich with subplots. The […]
”We Won’t Be Nice With Super Eagles” -Rwanda Warns
According to the recent report, it is claimed that Rwanda’s national team coach, Adel Amrouche, has given a strong message to Nigeria ahead of their World Cup qualifier game on Saturday night.Right now, Rwanda is in third place in Group C, after Benin beat Zimbabwe on Friday. Nigeria is in fourth place.The Super Eagles know […]
Wolves Table €20m Bid for Nigerian Star Christantus Uche
Wolverhampton Wanderers have made the first concrete move in the race to sign Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche, submitting an initial offer of €20 million to his current club, Getafe. The Premier League side is aiming to secure the services of the Super Eagles player before the summer transfer window closes. In a statement on Monday, […]
Rivers United: From History To Glory
In the heart of Nigeria’s oil-rich city of Port Harcourt lies a football club that has become a symbol of pride, passion, and perseverance, Rivers United Football Club. Once seen as just another professional outfit in the Nigerian football league system, Rivers United now stands tall among the giants of Nigerian football, with a story […]
WAFCON 2024: CAF Lists Super Falcons’ Abiodun Among Five Rising Stars
The Confederation of African Football, known as CAF, has recognised Super Falcons’ Deborah Abiodun as one of the five emerging talents to observe during the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The dedicated midfielder was included in Nigeria’s roster for the biennial tournament by head coach Justine Madugu two weeks prior. Abiodun is set to […]