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Updated: Kano Pillars GM Issues Apology After Fan Violence Against Shooting Stars Players

Kano Pillars Football Club’s General Manager, Ahmed Musa, has issued a public apology for the fan violence that erupted during their match against...

Nigeria Dominates in Cairo: 4 Gold Secured at World Para Powerlifting Championships

Esther Onyeama has made Nigeria proud once again, clinching two gold medals in the women’s 55kg category at the ongoing World Para Powerlifting...

Rage Erupts in Kano: Pillars Fans Attack Shooting Stars Players, Referee

A disturbing incident unfolded on Sunday at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano when Kano Pillars FC fans stormed the pitch, attacking the...

Super Eagles Land in Uyo After Dramatic Emergency Landing in Angola

The Super Eagles have finally touched down in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, after a nail-biting emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, due to a cracked...

Super Eagles’ Aircraft Suffers Cracked Windscreen, Emergency Landing in Angola

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced that the Super Eagles’ arrival in Uyo for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against...

Uninspiring Super Eagles Edge Lesotho 2-1 in World Cup Qualifiers

The Super Eagles have secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lesotho in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the Peter Mokaba...

Super Eagles Determined to Qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup – Says Captain Ekong

Super Eagles are set to face crucial matches against Lesotho and Benin Republic on Friday in their bid to qualify for the 2026...

High-Roller Football Gambler Sues Betfair for £1.5m

A multimillionaire “problem gambler” who blew nearly £1.5m on football wagers is suing Betfair for his money back in a landmark case, claiming...

17 Super Eagles Players Arrive Camp for Lesotho Showdown

The Super Eagles have begun their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho, with 17 players already in camp in...

Nigeria’s FowlPlay Wins AfroWest PUBG Mobile Championship

Nigeria’s FowlPlay team has been crowned champion of the AfroWest PUBG Mobile tournament, demonstrating the nation’s rising dominance in mobile gaming. The team...

Flying Eagles Arrive Santiago for U-20 World Cup Showdown With Argentina

The Nigeria U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, has arrived in Santiago, Chile, for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Round of 16 match...

CAF Returns to Profitability Under Motsepe’s Leadership

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) on Monday announced a significant financial turnaround, reporting a net profit of $9.48 million for the 2023-2024...

U-20 W’Cup: Flying Eagles Soar to Round of 16 with Thrilling Draw Against Colombia

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have secured a spot in the Round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile. The team...

Nasarawa United Aiming For Continental Spot – Mohammed Garba

Nasarawa United is riding high after extending their unbeaten streak to six games with a 1-0 away win against Bendel Insurance at the...

Sevilla Humiliates Barcelona 4-1 in Stunning Upset

A shocking 4-1 demolition at the hands of Sevilla has left Barcelona reeling, with the champions struggling to find their footing in La...

NPFL Matchday 7 Recap: Goals, Drama, and Upsets

The 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 7 produced several upsets and key results, separating the contenders from the strugglers. Warri Wolves...