Super Falcons Midfielder Okobi Welcomes Her First Baby
Super Falcons midfielder has joyfully welcomed her first child. The Levante Las Planas player, who married real estate agent Ahmed Okeoghene in 2017, took to Instagram to share the exciting news, expressing her gratitude with the message “Congratulations to me…
Nigeria vs South Africa: Revised Kick off Time for Olympic Qualifier
The Confederation of African Football CAF has approved the Nigeria Football Federation’s NFF request for a change in the kick off time for the pivotal Women’s Olympic Football Tournament final qualifying match against South Africa. Originally slated for 4 pm,…
Ashanti Akpan Misses Out on Chelsea’s Squad for Barcelona Clash
Despite participating in the final training session, Ashanti Akpan, a midfielder eligible to play for the Super Falcons, was not included in Chelsea’s squad travelling to Spain for their UEFA Women’s Champions final first leg against Barcelona at Estadi Olímpic…
NPFL Reschedules Matchday 30 Games
In recent events, the Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL has adjusted the schedule for the upcoming Matchday 30. Initially set for Saturday, April 13th, 2024, the league has moved three key matches to Sunday, April 14th. The rearranged fixtures include…
David Promise Targets Belgian Cup Glory After Match-Winning Performance
David Promise, a Nigerian U23 striker, has expressed his determination to lead Union St. Gilloise to Belgian Cup glory after scoring twice to secure a 3-2 victory over Gent in the competition’s round of 16. Promise opened the scoring in…
NFF Pays Tribute to Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ifeanyi Ubah
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has paid tribute to former football club owners Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu and Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, who both passed away within days of each other. Chief Iwuanyanwu, who passed on July 25, 2024, at…
Plumptre Says Zambia Win Fuels Falcons Ahead of South Africa Clash
Former Leicester City Women defender Ashleigh Plumptre insists Nigeria’s emphatic 5–0 WAFCON quarter‑final victory over Zambia has ignited belief ahead of their semi‑final showdown with South Africa. The win, secured at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, featured goals from…
Niger Tornadoes FC Names Majin Mohammed as Technical Adviser
Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna has officially named Majin Mohammed as their Substantive Technical Adviser on a season long contract. The appointment was formalized at a ceremony held at the Niger Tornadoes Secretariat, with notable dignitaries in attendance, including the…
Lagos State FA Hosts ‘Saturday Football Fiesta’ for Youth on August 10
In an ambitious move to enhance football in Lagos, the Lagos State Football Association LSFA is set to host the ‘Saturday Football Fiesta’ on August 10, 2024. The event will be held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos,…
Edo Queens eliminate champions Mamelodi Sundowns with dramatic comeback
In a stunning upset at the CAF Women’s Champions League in Casablanca, Edo Queens eliminated defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns with a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory. The win secured Edo Queens a spot in the semi finals and ended the South…