Latest Sports News in Nigeria

CAF Champions league campaigners Rivers United will host Wydad Athletic Club of Morocco on Sunday in the second preliminary round at the Adokie Amiesiemeka Stadium at 4pm. The Garden City landlords have reportedly thrown the…

Super Falcons ace Assisat Oshoala and her Barcelona teammates will have their hands full in the Women Champions league after they were drawn against Bayern Munich, Benfica and Rosengard in Group D. Oshoala who was part of the…

Rangers’ teenage shot-stopper, Chizoba Okoh, who produced some sharp reflexes to deny the host, Rivers United during their friendly duel at the weekend, has vowed to keep the momentum in this year's league season. The goalkeeper put up…

Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has been appointed into the Technical Expert's team of the FIFA World cup in Qatar. Oliseh whose relationship with the NFF ended on an ugly note while he was in charge of the national team,…

Guinea has been stripped of the right to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals. The development follows a meeting on Friday in Conakry between the country's interim president Mamady Doumbouya and the Confederation of…

Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Dennis is set to return to action for Nothingham Forest this weekend against Leicester City. Dennis who missed Eagles friendly against Desert Foxes of Algeria due to injury took part in Forest…

Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa has successfully undergone surgery and is set to miss the round leather game for a couple of weeks. Musa who only recently joined Turkish side Sivasspor pulled out of the Super Eagles friendly in…

Host Desert Warriors of Algeria had the last laugh Tuesday in Oran beating Super Eagles 2-1 in an international friendly. The Eagles who had managed to draw 2-2 against Algeria Team B on Friday ahead of Tuesday's encounter had…

Super Eagles Captain Ahmed Musa has given thumbs up to former Captain John Obi Mikel following his retirement from football today.  Musa who recently joined Turkish side Sivasspor wished the former Chelsea star bigger things above…

The Nigeria football Federation has handed for Super Eagles Captain John Obi Mikel a standing ovation following his official retirement from football Tuesday. The Amaju Pinnick led Federation that is on the verge of holding a…