The Busy Buddies

Striker Nyima Nwagua scored the only goal as Kano Pillars kept their excellent home record intact with a narrow 1-0 win over Rivers United at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in the concluding fixture of the 2020-21...

When Everton paid Arsenal an initial £28 million rising to £40 million for Alex Iwobi in the summer of 2019, lots of eyebrows were raised, the general perception being that they overpaid for the Nigerian, and...

Enyimba captain Austin Oladapo says the Peoples Elephants will be counting on their rich continental experience and pedigree to defeat domestic rivals Rivers United in their CAF Confederation Cup playoff tie next month.

Rivers United defender Ifeanyi Anaemena is certain of "a positive result" against Kano Pillars when both sides clash in the concluding fixture of Nigeria Professional Football League matchday six on Wednesday. Rivers...

Odion Ighalo has confirmed his time at Manchester United has come to an end following the end of a year-long loan spell from Shanghai Shenhua. The 31-year-old former Nigeria international joined United...

Amaju Pinnick has been cleared by the FIFA Review Committee to contest for a seat on the FIFA Council. The Nigeria Football Federation boss was declared eligible to run following a lengthy...

Thomas Tuchel has been confirmed as Chelsea manager replacing Frank Lampard who was sacked on Monday. Tuchel, the first German to manage Chelsea has signed an 18-month contract with the possibility of...

The first phase of the Nigeria Premier Volleyball League will take place from 5-15 April, 2021 the Nigeria Volleyball Federation revealed on Tuesday. According to the NVBF programme of events for 2021...

Akwa United head coach Kennedy Boboye has been charged with "making public comments in criticism of match officials" by the League Management Company and fined N250,000 following his comments about the officiating in his side's loss...

Enyimba coach Fatai Osho has ‘a lot of relief’ after masterminding his side’s first away win of the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season – a 2-1 victory at struggling Adamawa United on Monday.