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AFCON: Super Eagles boycott Training over Unpaid Match Bonuses

The Super Eagles players have threatened to shun the quarter final match against Algeria in the ongoing AFCON in protest against non-payment...

NFF Reacts to report of Osimhen leaving AFCON camp over outburst at Lookman

Claim that Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has decided to call time on his participation at the ongoing AFCON in Morocco has...

Why i once dumped football for barbing job — Super Eagles new boy, Akinsanmiro

Newly invited Pisa Sporting Club midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has laid bare the story of his football life saying he almost quit...

Troost-Ekong retires from international football

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has announced his retirement from international football after a decade with the Super Eagles in an emotional...

Kano football coach jailed for sodomising his minor player

A football team coach, Hayatu Muhammad, has been sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment without the option of a fine for having...

Liverpool land Newcastle’s Isak for record £130m fee – Reports

Premier League champions Liverpool have agreed to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United for a British record transfer fee, media reports...

Carabao Cup: Why we lost to Grimsby Town – Man United coach Amorim

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has admitted the best team won as they were eliminated from the Carabao Cup by Grimsby...

I won’t support my son to play for Nigeria – Taribo West

A former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West, said he would not advise his son to play for Nigeria.

3SC Coach slumps, dies during training

Akin Olowokere, assistant coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club, Ibadan, has died. Olowokere was recently appointed as...

Reasons major clubs snubbed Osimhen – Oliseh

Sunday Oliseh, a FIFA Technical Committee member and Nigerian football legend, has advanced reasons why major European teams were indisposed to...

Eagles Keeper Okoye convicted of betting

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has been found guilty of betting, and as result handed a two-month ban by the Italian...

Thomas Partey Charged with raping two women, sexually assaulting one other

Thomas Partey, now former Arsenal footballer, is facing prosecution over allegations of raping two women and sexually assaulting one other.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies in car accident

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died of a car accident, alongside his brother, Andre, 26, a footballer too.

Super Eagles’ Star, Bright-Osayi, once accused me of throwing his future away — Mother

Mrs. Oredola Samuel, mother of Super Eagles defender, Brigh-Osayi Samuel, has revealed that at a point she was against the defender...

FA Cup: Ilorin Emir gives Kwara United tips to win final match

The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has urged the players of...

Super Eagles player Ahmed Musa Marries 4th Wife

Senior national team player Ahmed Musa on Friday married his 4th wife in Kano. The 32-yea-old player...

Final year Undergraduate dies during football match

A final-year student of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike in Abia State, Nwachukwu Omiko while playing a football match...

Boxer’s death during fight: Nigeria blames Ghana

The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control, NBBofC, has blamed its Ghanaian counterpart of causing the death of Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju,

Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju dies during fight

Former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died. Olanrewaju died on Saturday in...

Odegbami hails Arokodare’s Super Eagles call-Up

Segun Odegbami, Chairman of the International Sports Academy, has praised alumnus Tolu Arokodare following his recent call-up to the Super Eagles...