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Oshoala Continues with Impressive Form for Barcelona

Super Falcons of Nigeria forward, Asisat Oshoala, has continued with her impressive form for her Spanish club, FC Barcelona Femeni. Super Zee, as she is fondly called, has scored in three games consecutively in a season that has seen the

Amapakabo Optimistic of Eagles Victory over Togo

Head coach of Nigeria’s Home-based Super Eagles, Imama Amapakabo, remains confident as the squad intensifies preparations for the second-leg of their 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying match against the Sparrow Hawks of Togo on Saturday, October 19, 2019. The

Uzoho Faces Time On The Sidelines

Super Eagles of Nigeria shot-stopper Francis Uzoho, on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, underwent scan following the knee injury he sustained while on national duty with the Super Eagles against Brazil on Sunday, October 13, 2019, a game which ended 1-1.

Enyimba and Rangers Set to miss Season Opener

Nigerian league champions, Enyimba FC of Aba and Enugu Rangers, are set to miss the opening weekend of the Nigeria Professional Football League due to their continental fixtures. The People’s Elephant and the Flying Antelopes are both in the play-off round

Nigerian Wrestler Adekouroye Emerges Second Best in the World

Commonwealth wrestling champion, Odunayo Adekouroye (57kg) has moved one place up in the latest global wrestling rankings. Adekuruoye is now the second best wrestler in the world in her weight class (57kg), while another Nigerian, Blessing Oborududu, who is nine-time

Nigerians in Sports: Victor Moses Resumes Training

Former Super Eagles forward, Victor Moses, has fully commenced training with Turkish Super Lig giants, Fenerbahce, after spending nearly two months on the sidelines due to a muscle injury sustained. The 2013 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner has not

Super Eagles Settle for Draw against Brazil

The Super Eagles of Nigeria settled for a 1-1 draw against the Brazilian national team in their international friendly held at the Singapore National Stadium on Sunday, October 13, 2019. With barely 11 minutes played, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) star,

We will not Underrate TS Galaxy – Usman Abd’allah

Coach of Nigerian Premier Football League giants, Enyimba FC, Usman Abd’allah, has assured fans of the People’s Elephant  that the club will not underrate their opponents in the Play-off round of the CAF Confederations Cup. The Nigerian League champions were

Golden Moments in Sports: When Golden Eaglets Beat Spain To Win Nigeria’s 3rd U17 FIFA World Cup

All is set for the 2019 FIFA Under 17 World Cup with Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets going into the tournament as one of the tournament’s favourites especially owing to the fact that Nigeria holds the record for the highest number of

Etebo Ruled Out of Brazil Friendly

Stoke City FC of England midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad set to face the Samba boys of Brazil in Sunday’s (October 13, 2019) international friendly billed to hold in Singapore. Etebo was spotted in Lagos

Enyimba And Rangers Know CAF Confederations Cup Opponents

Nigeria Premier Football League giants, Enyimba FC of Aba and Enugu Rangers, now know their opponents for the play-off round of the CAF Confederations Cup. The draws were conducted on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in Cairo, Egypt and pitched Nigerian

19 Players Hit Eagles Fairmont Base Ahead Of Brazil Friendly

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to hold their first training session on Thursday morning (October 10, 2019) ahead of their highly anticipated international friendly against the Selecao of Brazil on Sunday, October 13, 2019. A total of 19

Mikel Aims For Turkish Super Lig Title With Trabzonspor

Ex-Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has expressed his determination and willingness to help his Turkish club, Trabzonspor, win the Turkish Super Lig title this season after an impressive start to the season has seen the Burgundy Blues occupy third

Brazil Will Be Tough – Chukwueze

Nigerian winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has expressed delighted at the prospect of playing against Brazil in an international friendly scheduled to hold on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Singapore. The Villarreal CF of Spain talisman, however, expects a tough tie against

Nigerians In Sports: Victor Osimhen Nominated for French Ligue 1 Player of the Month

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, has continued with his impressive form for his French Ligue 1 side, Lille OSC, earning him nomination for the Ligue 1 Player of the Month for September 2019. The Nigerian made the list alongside Algerian

Ese Brume Makes History after winning Bronze at the IAAF World Championships in Doha

Nigerian athlete, Ese Brume, made history on the night of Sunday, October 6, 2019 after she won bronze in the long jump event at the World Championships in Athletics, Doha. Ese, 23, leapt a distance of 6.91m to emerge as

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