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Injury rules out Super Eagles’ Nathan Tella from upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers

“Torunarigha has had one previous appearance for the Super Eagles, featuring in the 3-2 friendly win over Mozambique in 2024” The Nigerian Football...

Real Madrid Shatters Atletico Madrid’s Dreams in Heart-Wrenching Champions League Clash

In a captivating Champions League encounter, Real Madrid have emerged victorious against Atletico Madrid, securing their place in the quarter-finals after a dramatic...

Flamingos Intensify Training Ahead of FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier

The Nigerian U17 girls’ team, the Flamingos, have stepped up their preparation for Saturday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second-round qualifying match against...

Just in: Amaju Pinnick Loses Bid to Retain FIFA Council Seat

Nigeria’s Amaju Melvin Pinnick has failed to secure a second term on the FIFA Council, falling just one vote short of the required...

Patrice Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected as the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Motsepe, who was first elected...

Barcelona’s Teen Sensation Lamine Yamal Makes History in Champions League Win Over Benfica

Barcelona secured a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a thrilling 3-1 win over Benfica, fueled by the brilliance of 17-year-old sensation...

Super Eagles Coach Chelle Unveils Star-Studded Squad for Rwanda, Zimbabwe Clashes

Nigerian football enthusiasts can now have a sigh of relief as Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Éric Sékou Chelle, has unveiled the final 23-man...

Amaju Pinnick Favoured to Retain FIFA Council Seat – NFF

Amaju Melvin Pinnick of Nigeria is favoured to secure re-election to the FIFA Council, the highest decision-making body in international football, as voting...

Nigerian Community in South Africa Celebrates Flamingos’ Victory in 2025 U-17 WWC Qualifier

The Nigerian community in South Africa showed remarkable national pride and unity as they rallied behind the national U-17 team, the Flamingos, during...

Liverpool’s Title March Continues as Salah’s Brilliance Sinks Southampton

Liverpool’s relentless pursuit of the Premier League title continued on Saturday as they came from behind to defeat Southampton 3-1 at Anfield. The...

Nottingham Forest Stun Manchester City with Late Hudson-Odoi Winner

In a thrilling encounter at the City Ground, Nottingham Forest dealt a significant blow to Manchester City’s Champions League hopes with a 1-0...

Just In: Nigeria Secures Hosting Rights for 2026 World Public Relations Forum

Nigeria has secured the hosting rights for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), becoming the second African country to host this prestigious...

Nigeria’s U17 Girls Team, Flamingos, Arrive in South Africa for FIFA World Cup Qualifier

The Nigeria U17 girls’ team, Flamingos, has arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, ahead of their 2025 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second-round, first-leg...

Alisson Shines as Liverpool Secures Crucial Champions League Victory in Paris

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson put on a breathtaking display to help his team complete one of the biggest...

West Africa’s Top Wrestlers Gather in Abuja for 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Championship

The stage is set for a thrilling display of wrestling prowess as 10 West African countries prepare to converge in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital,...

El Derbi Madrileno: Real Madrid Edge Out Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Champions League Thriller

By Samuel Akpan with agency report The Santiago Bernabeu was electric as Real Madrid secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Atletico Madrid...