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Emmanuel Adebayor Reflects on Idol Nwankwo Kanu’s Lasting Influence on His Career
Emmanuel Adebayor, the former Arsenal and Real Madrid forward, recently shared his admiration for Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu, whom he idolized growing up. In an interview with BBC,...
Coach Zubairu Pledges Improved Flying Eagles Performance Ahead of Semifinal Clash with Niger”
Flying Eagles head coach Aliyu Zubairu has pledged that his team will deliver their best performance in the U20 AFCON qualifying semifinal against Niger on Saturday, according to...
AC Milan and Roma Set to Compete for Super Eagles Star Ola Aina as Contract Nears Expiry
AC Milan and AS Roma are reportedly eyeing a potential transfer battle over Nigerian international and Super Eagles defender Ola Aina, as his contract with Nottingham Forest is set to expire next...
Libya Threatens Legal Action Against Tunisian Pilot After Testimony Supports Nigeria in AFCON Dispute
Libyan CAF Executive Committee member Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani has expressed strong discontent with Captain Abdellatif Merchergui, a Tunisian pilot and Acting Head of Flight Operations at ValueJet,...
“Lazio Coach Baroni Impressed with Ayodele-Bashiru’s Growth after Win Over Twente”
Lazio head coach Marco Baroni expressed his satisfaction with Fisayo Ayodele-Bashiru’s recent performance in Lazio’s 2-0 victory against Twente in the UEFA Europa League. Baroni, who previously...
“I Represented Libya Alone” – Al-Shalmani Frustrated by Lack of Support as Nigeria Dominates AFCON Qualifier Dispute Hearing
CAF Executive Committee member Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani has expressed strong frustration over Libya’s lack of support during the recent AFCON 2025 qualifier dispute hearing between Libya and Nigeria,...
Ademola Lookman on Embracing Nigerian Roots and Building Strong Bonds with Super Eagles Teammates
Ademola Lookman, the talented forward for Nigeria's Super Eagles, has credited his seamless transition from England to Nigeria to his close relationship with teammates like Victor Osimhen. The...
Chelsea’s Emenalo and Ezenwata Among Five Nigerian Talents Provisionaly Cap-tied to England After Win Over Malta U17
The English FA has provisionally cap-tied five young players of Nigerian descent as the England U17 team secured a 4-0 victory over Malta in their opening match of the 2025 UEFA European Under-17...
CAF Awards 2024: Stanley Nwabali Competes Against Elite Goalkeepers for Africa’s Top Honour
Nigeria’s Stanley Nwabali, currently playing for Chippa United in South Africa, has earned a nomination for the prestigious CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award. His remarkable rise from the Nigerian...
Pitso Mosimane Clarifies Super Eagles Coaching Role Rumours
Former Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has addressed rumours about rejecting the opportunity to manage Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Mosimane, currently managing Esteghlal FC, was linked to the...
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