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  Iraq Request World Cup Playoff Postponement Amid Regional Travel Disruptions

  The intercontinental playoffs for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled for March 23–31 in Guadalajara and Monterrey, could face disruption...

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  Super Eagles forward Salim Lawal On tagert for Czech club Viktoria Plzen

  Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal is back After a four-match goal drought in all competitions ,finding the net for...

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  Sevilla drop points against Rayo Vallecano As Nigeria International Akor’s goal was not enough

  Nigeria International and Seville striker Akor Adams was on the score sheet in his side's 1-1 draw against Rayo Vallecano...

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  Plumptre Criticises CAF Over WAFCON 2026 Postponement

  Ashleigh Plumptre has criticised the decision by the Confederation of African Football to postpone the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of...

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  O’Neill Says Celtic’s Difficult Season Should Be a Wake-Up Call

  Martin O'Neill has warned that Celtic FC’s challenging campaign should serve as a “wake-up call” for the club, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports....

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  NWFL Player Ihotu Regains Freedom After Family Pays N1.5m Ransom

  Rebecca John Ihotu, a player in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) who was abducted in Edo State last week,...

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  Infantino Hails 2026 World Cup as Biggest Tournament in Football History

  Gianni Infantino has emphasised the scale and ambition of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing it as a defining moment...

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  WAFCON 2026 Set for July Amid Morocco Hosting Uncertainty

  The 2026 edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations is set to be moved to July following uncertainty surrounding...

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  Super Falcons Return Home as WAFCON 2026 Schedule Remains Unclear

  Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Nigeria women's national football team, has returned to the country amid lingering uncertainty over...

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  NSC Budgets N18.775bn for Moshood Abiola Stadium Main Bowl Upgrade

  The National Sports Commission has set aside N18.775 billion for the rehabilitation and upgrading of the main bowl of the...

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  Bayern Munich Eye Osimhen as Long-Term Successor to Harry Kane

  German champions Bayern Munich are reportedly considering a move for Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as a potential long-term replacement...

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  Nigeria Miss Out as FIFA Confirms DR Congo for 2026 World Cup Play-Offs

  Nigeria’s bid to secure a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has suffered a major setback after FIFA officially...

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  Jankauskas Hails Moffi’s Versatility After First Porto Goal

  Lithuania head coach Edgaras Jankauskas has commended Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi for his versatility and development since joining FC...

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  Super Falcons Seek Redemption Against Cameroon in Yaounde Friendly

  Reigning African champions Nigeria women's national football team will aim to bounce back when they face the Cameroon women's national...

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  CAF Cancels Interclubs Quarter-Finals Preparation Course in Cairo

  The Confederation of African Football has cancelled the Interclubs Quarter-Finals Preparation Course, earlier scheduled to take place in Cairo, Egypt,...

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  Osimhen Speaks On Why He Returned Captain’s Armband to Gündogan

  Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reaffirmed Galatasaray’s determination to claim a fourth consecutive Turkish Super Lig crown, following a...

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  ?5m Prize as 150 Teams Battle for Glory at Inaugural Mobil Naija Cup

  A total prize fund of ?5 million will be up for grabs as 150 youth teams compete for honours at...

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  Okonkwo’s International Switch to Nigeria Still Ongoing

  Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is yet to complete his proposed international switch from England to Nigeria, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.The 24-year-old shot...

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  Ahmadu Bello Stadium Handed Over for Major Upgrade

  The National Sports Commission, led by Shehu Dikko, has formally transferred the Ahmadu Bello Stadium to the Kaduna State Government...