NPFL Warns Clubs: No Floodlights, No Home Matches Next Season
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has issued a strict warning to clubs ahead of the 2025/26 season, stating that without functional floodlights and backup power, there will be no home matches. In a memo addressed to all clubs, NPFL Chief Operating Officer Davidson Owumi emphasised that stadiums without standard LED floodlights and a reliable […]
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie departs Paris FC after 5 years
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has parted ways with Paris FC after five remarkable years guarding the posts. Nnadozie joined the French club in 2020 from Rivers Angels and quickly established herself as a cornerstone of the team’s defence. Renowned for her sharp reflexes, composure under pressure, and commanding presence, she rose to become one […]
‘They Need Equal Pay’ – Nigerians Reacted as They Called for Fair Treatment of The Super Falcons
Concerns have been raised by certain football fans regarding the significant disparities in earnings, allowances, and match bonuses between the players of the Super Eagles and the Super Falcons. During a discussion in Lagos, some fans expressed their dissatisfaction with the current circumstances of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). This inequality has sparked extensive […]
Super Eagles defender Bassey named Fulham’s Player of the Year
Premier League club Fulham has named Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey as its Player of the Season for the 2024–25 campaign. The 25-year-old, who joined Fulham from Ajax in the summer of 2023, topped the fan poll with 39.6 per cent of the votes, ahead of fellow Nigerian Alex Iwobi, who received 21.5 per cent.Left-back […]
NPFL Confirms Kick-Off Date for 2025/26 Season
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has announced that the 2025/26 season will commence on 22 August 2025 and run until 24 May 2026. Elegbeleye made this known during a press briefing held on Friday, where the just-concluded season was reviewed and projections for the upcoming campaign outlined. He stated […]
Nasarawa FC Striker Skips Eunisell Award as NPFL Tackles Organisers
According to a recent report from Punch Sports Extra, it has been stated that Anas Yusuf, the striker for Nasarawa United, will not be attending the 2025 Eunisell Golden Boot Award ceremony today (Friday) in Lagos. This decision follows a challenge from the Nigeria Premier Football League against the organisers regarding what they term the […]
Abdallah Resigned from His Position at Kano Pillars
Kano Pillars FC wishes to announce that its Technical Adviser, Usman Abdallah, has resigned from his position effective immediately due to personal circumstances. The coach communicated his decision to the club management, indicating that a significant opportunity has arisen which he feels cannot be pursued alongside his current duties without jeopardising either role. After thorough […]
Thomas Frank Signs in as New Tottenham Manager
Thomas Frank has been appointed as the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur. He signed a contract running until 2028, following his departure from Brentford, where he enjoyed an impressive seven-year spell in charge. He succeeds Ange Postecoglou. Spurs dismissed the Australian coach despite his success in guiding the club to a Europa League victory, […]
Cardiff City terminate Jamilu Collins’ contract as the player got released by the club
Nigeria defender Jamilu Collins and Ivorian forward Yakou Méïté are among the players released by Cardiff City, an EFL Championship club. As stated on the club’s official website, these players will leave at the end of their contracts on June 30th, 2025. The club also announced the departure of interim coach and former player Aaron […]
Hamburg Completed the Signing of Super Eagles Defender Jordan Torunarigha
According to reports from BSNSports, Jordan Torunarigha, a defender for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, is close to signing with Hamburger SV, a team in the German Bundesliga. After his contract with KAA Gent, a club in the Belgian Pro League, came to an end, the adaptable defender has been negotiating with the management of Hamburger SV, […]
New Appointments in Athletics Federation of Nigeria
Chief Tonobok Okowa, the re-elected President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), has announced the appointment of new board members. Dr. Samuel Kolawole Oredipe, Vice-Chairman of the Bayelsa State Athletics Association, will serve as the Auditor of the Federation. Dr. Oredipe brings a wealth of experience to the role, having founded Samkay Athletics Club […]
Rivers United Celebrates Defender Taofeek Otaniyi’s Birthday Amidst Continental Preparations
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Rivers United Football Club extended birthday wishes to their dependable defender, Taofeek Otaniyi, as he marked another year on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) club conveyed their felicitations through a message posted on their official social media channels, coming as the team shifts focus from the […]