Canarinhas pip Falcons in Paris 2024 showdown

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The Super Falcons were full of guts and gumption, but a 37th minute strike by Gabi Nunes separated the two-time Olympics silver medallists from the nine-time African champions as the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament got off to a roaring...

Priestman won’t coach Canada in Paris Olympic opener after drone scandal

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Canada head coach Bev Priestman will be absent from her team's opening Paris 2024 Olympic women's football match against New Zealand after a drone scandal. The Canadian Olympic Committtee (COC) conducted a review into claims from New Zealand Football that...

Falcons to have full Paris 2024 camp on Friday  

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The arrivals of forwards Uchenna Kanu and Chinwendu Ihezuo at the Super Falcons’ camp in Sevilla, Spain on Thursday afternoon brought the number of players in camp to 20 with only defender Oluwatosin Demehin and forward Chinonyerem Macleans still...

Eagles to know 2025 AFCON foes on Thursday

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Three-time champions and five-time runners-up, Nigeria will know their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals when the draw is conducted in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday afternoon.  The draw ceremony inside the SuperSport...

Ajibade, Nnadozie, Oshoala, 15 others get Olympics nods

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Nigeria's manager, Randy Waldrum has picked captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Osinachi Ohale, forward Asisat Oshoala and 14 other players in his final list of Nigeria’s Super Falcons for this year’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in France. There...

Zubairu banks on hard work to give El-Kanemi the Cup

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Technical Adviser Aliyu Zubairu has credited hard work for his team’s progress into the men’s final of this year’s President Federation Cup, and believes the same virtue will see the Maiduguri landlords pick up their third Nigeria Cup title...

Abia Warriors storm Lagos, sure of Cup victory

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Ambitious Abia Warriors became the first of the four finalists in the 2024 President Federation Cup grand finale to arrive in Lagos and coach Bethel Orji has no doubt that his Umuahia giants will come good on Saturday at...

Mobolaji Johnson Arena to host President Fed Cup finale

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The Nigeria Football Federation has announced that the grand finale of the country’s oldest Cup competition will now take place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Saturday, June 29. Earlier scheduled for the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja (which...

Rivers Angels, Naija Ratels are Fed Cup finalists

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Fashionable Abuja landladies, Naija Ratels will go up against experienced campaigners and former winners Rivers Angels in the grand finale of the women’s version of this year’s President Federation Cup competition. Both teams assured their place in the grand finale...

Nigeria draw hosts, Ecuador and New Zealand in U17 WC

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Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos have been drawn in group A of the 8th Fifa U17 Women’s World Cup finals alongside host nation and debutants Dominican Republic, Ecuador and New Zealand. The draw ceremony held on Saturday night at the Fray...