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Osimhen Will Be Perfect Signing For Arsenal – Hislop Tells Arteta

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Osimhen’s Demand Hinders Chelsea's Move

Former West Ham star Shaka Hislop believes Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen will be a perfect signing for Arsenal if the Gunners move for his signature. Recall that the Nigerian international has become the toast of many top clubs in Europe, such as Chelsea, PSG, and Manchester United. However, in a chat with ESPN, Hislop insisted that the Napoli striker can change...

“It Won’t Be Easy” — Bafana Forward Tau Anticipates Tough Contest Against Super Eagles

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"It Won’t Be Easy" — Bafana Forward Tau Anticipates Tough Contest Against Super Eagles

South Africa striker Percy Tau is looking forward to a difficult duel against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Tau is in buoyant mood after winning the CAF Champions League title with Egyptian giants Al Ahly. The former Brighton & Hove Albion player has now sets his sights on representing his country at the World Cup. READ ALSO: Osimhen Will Be Perfect Signing...

Cote d’Ivoire To Host WAFU Women’s Championship

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Nigerian Workers In Libya Risk Deportation, Arrest, Following CAF Verdict

Cote d’Ivoire has been confirmed as host of the West Africa Zone (WAFU-B) Women’s Championship. The competition will serve as the qualifier for CAF Women’s Champions League. The qualifying tournament will run from August 10th-23rd, 2024. Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Niger Republic, Nigeria, and Togo will battle for the only ticket from the Zone. Edo Queens will represent Nigeria at the...

Violence Erupts At Enugu Stadium As Fans Storm Pitch Over Controversial Penalty (Photos, Video)

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Violence Erupts At Enugu Stadium As Fans Storm Pitch Over Controversial Penalty (Photos, Video)

A highly anticipated match between Enugu Rangers and Enyimba FC Aba was disrupted on Sunday in a Week 35 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match when a controversial late penalty was awarded to Rangers, sparking chaos and violence at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. The game tagged the Oriental Derby between the two South-East giants was a title decider with Rangers...

EPL: Xavi Eyes Premier League Move

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EPL: Xavi Eyes Premier League Move

Former Barcelona manager, Xavi, is reportedly considering a move to the Premier League after his recent dismissal from the Catalan club. Following his sacking last month after a challenging tenure, Xavi was seen in public for the first time on Saturday. According to the Spanish news outlet Sport, the Barcelona legend is now contemplating a managerial role in England, mirroring the...

Ahmed Musa Bestowed With Chieftaincy Title In Yobe

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Ahmed Musa Bestowed With Chieftaincy Title In Yobe

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has been bestowed with a chieftaincy title in Yobe State. Musa disclosed this in a video on his X handle with a caption: ”Feeling incredibly grateful for the massive turnout, warm welcome, and love from the people of Yobe North! ❤️ Special thanks to the Emir of Nguru for bestowing upon me the title of Shetiman...

2026 WCQ: We Will Play For A Win Against Super Eagles – Rohr

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2026 WCQ: We Will Play For A Win Against Super Eagles – Rohr

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr says his side will go into Monday’s clash with the Super Eagles as underdogs but they will target a win. Benin Republic will host the Eagles in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on matchday 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Rohr’s side will go into the fixture on the back of a 1-0 win against...

2026 WCQ: Facing Rohr Big Motivation For Super Eagles — Ndidi

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2026 WCQ: Facing Rohr Big Motivation For Super Eagles — Ndidi

Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has said coming up against their former coach Gernot Rohr will be a big motivating factor for the team in Monday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Rohr was in charge of the Super Eagles for five years before he was sacked in December 2021. The Frenchman will lead the Squirrels against the Super Eagles at...

NPFL Slams Enyimba FC With Heavy Fines, Award 3 Point, 3 Goals To Rangers

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NPFL Slams Enyimba FC With Heavy Fines, Award 3 Point, 3 Goals To Rangers

In a shocking move, the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed severe sanctions on Enyimba International FC following their misconduct during the Match Day 35 fixture against Rangers International FC on June 9, 2024. The NPFL has fined Enyimba FC a total of Nine Million Naira (N9,000,000) and deducted three points and three goals in favor of their opponents....

Chelsea Agree Personal Terms With Crystal Palace For Olise

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Chelsea Agree Personal Terms With Crystal Palace For Olise

Chelsea have now agreed personal terms with Crystal Palace forward Michael Olise and will now discuss scheduling payments for his release clause, according to GIVEMESPORT sources. Olise enjoyed an impressive 2023/2024 campaign with the Eagles and is now attracting interest from multiple clubs. With a release clause in his contract, it could be difficult for Oliver Glasner’s side to keep hold...

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