Nigeria's U17 women's team took a decisive step towards qualification for the 2020 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup with a 6-1 whitewash of Guinea in the first leg of the second round of qualifying in Conakry on Saturday. Yemisi Samuel...

Leon Balogun was at the heart of defence for Wigan Athletic as the Latics continued their steady rise away from the relegation places with a goalless stalemate with second-bottom Luton Town at the DW Stadium on Saturday. While their three-game...

Super Eagles' Gaffer Gernot Rohr says Joseph Yobo is yet to report to him following the appointment of the former Everton defender as his assistant. He made the revelation in an interview with noted African football journalist, Osasu Obayiuwana. "Yobo has...

Enyimba of Aba pocket-sized midfielder Chukwuka Onuwa feels he is routinely snubbed by national team coaches who “look down” on his height and deny him the opportunity to play for Nigeria’s various national teams. The diminutive playmaker has delighted fans...

Kingsley Ehizibue has been handed a first call up to the Super Eagles ahead of their AFCON 2021 qualifying double-header against Sierra Leone.  Nigeria will host the Leone Stars in Asaba for the first leg on Friday, March 27, before...

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) faces a fresh siege from the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as investigations into alleged financial malfeasance in the Federation gathered pace on Wednesday. Several media reports suggest that chieftains of the...

Cyriel Dessers has reacted to earning his maiden call up to the Super Eagles declaring that he can't "wait to wear the green-white jersey and meet the team". The 25-year-old Heracles striker was one of 24 players called up by...

Gernor Rohr has listed team captain Ahmed Musa, vice captain William Ekong and veteran defender Kenneth Omeruo in his 24-man Super Eagles’ roster for the quick-double 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Leone Stars of Sierra...

Stand–in Coach of Nigeria’s U17 girls, Bankole Olowookere has selected 18 players who will tackle their Guinean counterparts in a 2020 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup second round qualifying fixture later this month. Olowookere’s charges will fly to Conakry on...

Leicester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho and on-loan Wigan Athletic defender Leon Balogun have both been recalled by Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr for this month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone according to reports carried by The Punch. Belgian-born...