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Super Eagles Soar to 36th position in FIFA rankings

Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has made significant strides in the latest FIFA rankings, climbing three places to reach the 36th...

Nigeria Edges Dominican Republic, Faces USA in Quarter-Finals

Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over the Dominican Republic in their final Group A match at the...

Kylian Mbappe under investigation for rape, sexual harassment in Sweden

Kylian Mbappe, the French international footballer, is being investigated by Swedish police for alleged rape and sexual harassment during his visit to Stockholm...

Nigeria vs. Libya: CAF Pres. vows to address unethical sportsmanship issues in African football

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has assured that a thorough investigation is underway regarding the controversy surrounding...

Super Falcons prepare for Algeria friendlies

Nigeria’s national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, has stepped up preparations for two international friendly matches against Algeria. Head Coach Justine Madugu...

Dominican Republic 2024: Nigeria’s Flamingos Soar into Quarter-Finals, Thrash Ecuador 4-0

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, secured a quarter-final spot in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a resounding 4-0...

Super Eagles star Victor Boniface escapes unhurt after horrific car crash

Nigerian international Victor Boniface miraculously survived a severe car accident on Sunday, just hours after scoring the winning goal for Bayer Leverkusen in...

Nigeria’s Flamingoes Thrash New Zealand 4-1 in U-17 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingoes, secured a convincing 4-1 victory over New Zealand on Wednesday at the Santiago de los Caballeros, the...

Thomas Tuchel Set to Become New England Manager

The Football Association is about to name Thomas Tuchel as the permanent replacement for Gareth Southgate as the manager of England. Reports state...

Super Eagles’ ill-treatment in Libya: Tinubu urges CAF to impose appropriate sanction

President Bola Tinubu has warmly welcomed the Super Eagles back home after their harrowing experience in Libya since Sunday, urging the Disciplinary Board...

Ex-Green Eagles goal keeper, Fregene a.k.a Apo, dies at 77

Fondly called Apo by teammates and admirers, Fregene who has been critically ill and on life support over the last few days at...

Super Eagles stranded at Al Abraq airport, Libya, for 12 hours amidst AFCON qualifier controversy

The Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, remains stuck at Al Abraq Airport in Libya, 12 hours after landing, ahead of their 2025...

North Central Derby: Amokachi’s Lobi Stars Debut Ends in Stalemate with Niger Tornadoes

Daniel Amokachi’s role as the technical adviser for Lobi Stars began with mixed results, as his team shared the victory with the Niger...

Breaking: Libyan Authorities Hold Super Eagles Hostage at Al Abaq Airport

The Nigerian senior men’s football team, the Super Eagles, are currently stranded in Libya ahead of their AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya. The...

Super Eagles ready for second-leg encounter against Libya in AFCON qualifier 

Nigeria’s winger Moses Simon has assured fans that the Super Eagles are fully prepared to counter any tactics Libya may employ in their...

Super Eagles Pip Libya 1-0 in AFCON Qualifier ni

The Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium,...