Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, has commended his players for sticking to the game plan in the 2-0 win over Kun Khalifat FC. Aule Shirsha Johnmark and Kingsley Obiora were on target for the Harmony Boys in the game. Sanni believes the win will prepare his team for their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup tie…
The Super Eagles will have their first, and only training session in Blomfeinteim on Monday night (today) The session, which will hold at the Toyota Stadium, will start 6pm Nigerian time. Media officer of the team, Promise Efoghe disclosed that the first 15 minutes of the training will be open to the media and fans….
FIFA have published the list of the World Cup qualifiers all-time top goalscorers in history amid the ongoing qualifying series for 2026 World Cup. In the list, Guatemala legend Carlos Ruiz, is the top scorer in the history of the World Cup qualifiers with 39 goals from 47 appearances for his country. He is ahead…
Kwara United assistant captain, Kabiru Mohammed has described the team’s win over newly promoted side, Kun Khalifat FC as a morale booster. The Harmony Boys defeated Kun Khalifat FC 2-0 in a Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday three fixture in Ilorin on Sunday. New signings, Aule Shirsha Johnmark and Kingsley Obiora grabbed the goals…
Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea loanee, has finally broken his silence after leaving the Blues for Bayern Munich. The Senegal international joined the Bundesliga champions on a season-long loan from Chelsea after falling down the pecking order of manager Enzo Maresca’s choice of strikers at Stamford Bridge. His loan deal almost collapsed on transfer deadline day after…
A total of 16 countries have qualified for the 2026 World Cup. Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay secured their spots on Thursday, following the penultimate qualifying fixtures in the South America zone. There were 3-0 wins for both Uruguay and Colombia, while Paraguay had a scoreless draw. The trio join already qualified Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador…
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he is not certain about playing at the 2026 World Cup. Messi has claimed he does not enjoy playing football when he is not fully fit. The 38-year-old made this admission after scoring twice in the 3-0 win over Venezuela on Thursday. Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has said he…
Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is keen to play for Nigeria at the FIFA World Cup. Dele-Bashiru was playing in the lower cadre of English Football few years later. The 24-year-old was on the books of Sky Bet Championship club, Sheffield Wednesday for three years. The Nigerian moved to Turkish Super Lig side Hataypsor in 2023…
Team Lagos is on course for a remarkable win at the ongoing 9th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, as the competition hits the home stretch. The National Youth Games, introduced in 2013 by the Federal Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, serves as Nigeria’s premier grassroots sports talent discovery platform. The multi-sport competition…
Super Eagles stars, Alex Iwobi and Ola Aina, have sent a message to Nigerians ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa, respectively. Iwobi and Aina urged Nigerians to continue to support the Super Eagles as they seek to secure a ticket to next year’s World Cup. “My message [to…
