Latest Football News in Nigeria

South Sudan U-17 national football team has been disqualified from the ongoing 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) U17 tournament in Algeria after five of their players failed the MRI test conducted on the team The South Sudan Football…

Endrick has explained why he signed for La Liga giants Real Madrid. The Palmeiras attacker will move to Real Madrid when he turns 18 in 2022. Endrick said: "Real Madrid is a very big team, and Vini had sent me messages and gave me…

Head Coach Isah Ladan Bosso has announced that he expects his Nigeria U20 boys to get even better after a haul of 17 goals in three friendly games at the start of preparations in Abuja for next year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations.…

Japan coach, Hajime Moriyasu, has revealed he was disappointed after his wards lost 0-1 to Costa Rica in the on-going World Cup in Qatr. Japan failed to take another step towards the World Cup knockout rounds as Keysher Fuller's late…

Seeking to divert attention away from the never-ending Cristiano Ronaldo saga, Portugal begin another quest for international stardom when they meet Ghana in their World Cup 2022 Group H opener at Doha's Stadium 974 on Thursday. Fernando…

Barcelona have confirmed that Ronald Araujo will undergo surgery on a thigh injury later this week, and he is set to miss this winter's World Cup. The defender picked up the problem in Uruguay's friendly defeat to Iran and returned to…

Arsenal have confirmed a new date for their UEFA Europa League home fixture against PSV Eindhoven. The Gunners were meant to play PSV on Thursday, but the game was postponed due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II in the UK. According…

Human rights campaign groups, including Amnesty International, have called on football’s global governing body to set aside $440million (€440m) to support the scheme – equivalent to the amount it is set to hand out in World Cup prize money.…

Manchester United will make another decision on Aaron Wan-Bissaka in the January transfer window after deciding not to sell the right-back during the summer. Wan-Bissaka is low in Erik ten Hag’s pecking order and has managed just four…