What out-of-contract players should do to NPFL

What out-of-contract players should do to NPFL

Former Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi has recounted the reasons for returning to Nigeria after 10 years of a football career abroad. The 31-year-old Abdullahi rejoined Kano Pillars and has advised other colleagues to follow suit, citing the importance of mentoring younger talents and contributing to the growth of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). … Read more

Nigerian journalist feared dead, others abducted ahead of AFCON Qualifier

Nigerian journalist feared dead, others abducted ahead of AFCON Qualifier

A Nigerian journalist has reportedly been killed, and several others abducted while travelling to cover the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Libya’s Mediterranean Knights. According to respected football journalist and former Super Eagles Media Officer, Colin Udoh, who broke the news on his X page, the slain … Read more

Super Eagles, Bafana renew rivalry in World Cup qualifiers

Super Eagles, Bafana renew rivalry in World Cup qualifiers

The football rivalry between Nigeria and South Africa will be reignited Friday night at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo as both teams step up their chase for qualification for the 2026 World Cup. Coach Finidi George and the Super Eagles squad know nothing but victory will assuage the feelings of football-passionate Nigerians, who are … Read more

Rivers United edge USM Alger in first leg quarter-final clash

Rivers United edge USM Alger in first leg quarter-final clash

Rivers United battled to a lone goal victory over USM Alger in their first leg quarter-final CAF Confederation Cup clash on Sunday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. The Nigerian representatives faced a formidable challenge from the reigning champions, who were desperate for a favourable result despite playing away from home. However, Rivers United emerged … Read more