Latest Football News in Nigeria

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said that he is 'excited' to see both Cristiano Ronaldo and Edinson Cavani in the same side. The experienced duo are yet to play alongside each other for the Red Devils this season, as…

President Joan Laporta is reportedly giving serious thought to sacking Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman. The Catalan giants earned their ninth La Liga point from five fixtures on Thursday as they were held to a goalless draw by Cadiz.…

Barcelona are serious about a Bosman move for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba. According to Sport, Barca are in contact with agent Mino Raiola for the France international, who will be free to negotiate pre-contract terms with…

World football-governing body, FIFA has appointed the General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi as match commissioner for next month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifying tie between Ghana and Zimbabwe in…

Coach Christopher Danjuma has expressed confidence in his Nigeria U20 girls as the real race for berths at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 begins for Nigeria in Douala on Saturday, with a first round, first leg encounter…

Chelsea centre-back, Antonio Rudiger, has said that he was not rushing into signing a new contract with the Blues, as it will be "the most important decision" of his career. Rudiger's future remains the subject of much speculation, with…

Manchester United have reportedly opened talks over a transfer swoop for Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele. The 24-year-old has struggled to make an impact at the Nou Camp since his big-money arrival from Borussia Dortmund in 2017 due to…

Napoli Coach, Luciano Spalletti, has said he was impressed by Victor Osimhen's scoring feat and his commitment to improve with every game. Osimhen fired his fifth goal of the season in all competitions Thursday night after a double at…

Rangers International F.C’ skipper, Tope Olusesi who was outstanding in the international friendly encounter against Mexico in the U.S some weeks back is leading another quartet of players to the Super Eagles B team camp for a friendly…

Director general of Ghana’s National Sports Authority has urged all sporting federations in the country to target winning medals at the 2023 African Games. Peter Twumasi told Xinhua that more than 40 sports would receive support in the…