Adiele Ebuka won the Player of the Season award for Magic Stars FC. He earned recognition for his outstanding performances during a successful NLO season. The club remained unbeaten and triumphed in the NLO Promotion Play-Off against Ojodu City FC. The award ceremony took place at Magic Stars FC Ajao Estate Camp in Lagos. Club … Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed its condolences to Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following the loss of his mother. The 28-year-old announced her passing on Wednesday, just months after the death of his father in November 2024. Nwabali, who was on international duty at the time of the sad incident, has been receiving … Read more
Nigerian-born British professional boxer, Anthony Joshua, has set his sights on a monumental goal for 2025: beating Tyson Fury to become a three-time world heavyweight champion. Joshua made this bold declaration following a visit to President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Lagos on Wednesday. The two-time heavyweight champion’s target is clear as he … Read more
Samuel Chukwueze will miss AC Milan’s Italian Super Cup semi-final clash against Juventus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after sustaining a hamstring injury during the weekend match against AS Roma. The injury occurred during Milan’s 1-1 draw with Roma, where Chukwueze had shown some creativity but was forced to limp off the field after 62 minutes. … Read more
Super Eagles B coach, Daniel Ogunmodede, has vowed to lead his team to win the CHAN 2024 tournament. The coach guided the team to a 3-1 aggregate victory over Ghana, securing a spot in the competition after a six-year absence. Speaking after the match, Ogunmodede expressed pride in the team’s performance. “We are happy to … Read more
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau MON, has assured Nigerians that the nation’s football teams are poised to deliver exceptional performances in 2025. Speaking on Monday, Gusau expressed optimism about the year ahead, emphasizing that the NFF is committed to adequately preparing all national teams for major tournaments. Reflecting … Read more
Former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye has expressed his excitement about returning to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after over a decade abroad. The 36-year-old forward was officially unveiled by Enyimba, Nigeria’s nine-time NPFL champions, on Monday, marking his return to top-flight football in Nigeria. Ideye, who signed a contract for the remainder of … Read more
Manchester United is reportedly showing serious interest in acquiring Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen during the January transfer window. The move aims to strengthen manager Ruben Amorim’s squad after a challenging start to the 2024/25 season. Christensen, a former Chelsea player, joined Barcelona on a free transfer in 2022 and made over 30 appearances in his … Read more
Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu has decided to stay at Southampton, opting to turn a new chapter under the leadership of new manager Ivan Juric. Onuachu, who had previously contemplated leaving the club, reflected on his turbulent season in an interview with the Daily Echo. It’s been an up-and-down season, he admitted. First of all, … Read more
Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman has set his sights on Atalanta’s crucial Supercoppa Italiana semi-final clash against Inter Milan, scheduled for January 2 in Riyadh. Lookman played a pivotal role in Atalanta’s final Serie A match of 2024 against Lazio, providing the decisive assist that allowed Marco Brescianini to equalize in the dying minutes of … Read more