Nigeria Football  Federation has firmed up plans to provide African champions, Super Falcons, with what could turn out to be their best–ever preparation for the FIFA Women’s World Cup finals. Super Falcons Participation in the Four–Nation Invitational Tournament in China, January 17-20, will be followed by participation in the CyprusContinue Reading

Gombe United technical adviser,  Ladan Bosso, says securing a ticket back to the Nigeria Professional Football League,  NPFL,  was mission accomplished for the Savannah Scorpions. Ladan Bosso Gombe United finished second second in the Northern Conference with five points, same as Kada City but with inferior goal aggregate. “Before comingContinue Reading

Chairman of Edo State Football Association, Frank Ilaboya has given a pat on the back to the state governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Rt. Hon Philip Shaibu over the promotion of Bendel Insurance to the elite class of the nation’s domestic league. Frank Ilaboya An excited Ilaboya who spokeContinue Reading

By Buchi Jnr Bendel Insurance have been handed a continental ticket mandate by Edo State government despite the Arsenals making their Nigeria Professional Football League first appearance in 12 years, Sports Vanguard reports. Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, with members of the triumphant Bendel Insurance Football Club, and officialsContinue Reading

Nigeria international Samuel Kalu scored one of the best goals of his career as Bordeaux beat Le Havre 1-0 at Stade Matmut-Atlantique on Wednesday night to progress to the next round of the Coupe de la Ligue. Samuel Kalu With the scoreline goalless, Kalu’s magnificent right-footed curling shot from justContinue Reading

Edith Agoye, head coach of Shooting Stars Sports Club,  3SC, Ibadan, says he’s unsure of his future at the Oluyole Warriors following their dismal performance at the NNL Super Eight in Aba. Agoye 3SC were favourites for one of the promotion tickets but a 3-0 defeat by Remo Stars onContinue Reading