Nigeria's Akwa United Signs 1xBet Sponsorship Deal
Published: June 16, 2022
Nigerian professional football club Akwa United signed a shirt sponsorship deal with one of the most popular betting sites in the African market and beyond, 1xBet. The contract will take effect starting from the 2022/2023 NPFL season. It will see Akwa United, the Nigeria Professional Football League's reigning cham...
Ex-Manchester United midfielder hails 'absolutely terrific' Aribo for outstanding display vs Braga
Published: April 16, 2022
Joe Aribo was one of the players singled out for praise by former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves in the wake of Rangers' 3-1 win over Sporing Braga in the Europa League. The Nigerian midfielder put in an outstanding display, providing the assists for Rangers first and third goal scored by James Tavernier...
Moses Simon vows fans will 'see him in form' vs Ghana, claims he wasn't caged against Tunisia
Published: March 28, 2022
Moses Simon was on media duties on Monday evening ahead of the Super Eagles 2022 World Cup playoff against Ghana, an indication that the Nantes winger is set to keep his place in the starting lineup tomorrow. The Super Eagles winger is having a fine season at Nantes, scoring three goals and setting up seven others i...
NFF boss Pinnick pictured with Chelsea owner and John Terry in Abu Dhabi; hails Fifa for CWC
Published: February 16, 2022
Nigeria Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has expressed his elation with the quality of organization of the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in Abu Dhabi which Chelsea won for the first time. The London club who are the European club champions had come close to winning the tournament but lost to Brazilian s...
LMC Chairman Dikko is the reason we are suffering in the NPFL - Heartland FC player
Published: February 15, 2022
Heartland Management and Imo State Sports Commissioner are at it again. Updates from the camp of the Naze Millionaires say  few players received alert of one month salary 14th February, 2022. Information from one of the management official says. The other players would have to visit the club office in Owerri  tomo...
'I don't want to join words with them anymore'- Ex-Super Eagles star Ekwueme slams Heartland's lies
Published: December 17, 2021
Ex Nigeria international, Ifeanyi Ekwueme has responded to Heartland's  claim that he failed to fulfill contractual agreement with them. Ekwueme last week made good his promise to drag the crisis ridden club to Owerri High Court over alleged N21.8 million debt for supply of kits. A statement issued by Heartland ac...
N21.8m Debt: Select/Emeks Sports slam Heartland FC with N100m lawsuit
Published: December 07, 2021
Denmark based sportswear company, Select and Emeks Sports/Boutique have dragged Heartland FC before High Court of Imo State in the Owerri judicial division with case No: H.O.W.912/2021. The suit which was filed by the complainants on October 9, 2021 through Collins Iwuorie & Associates claimed that Heartland FC are ow...
Kaizer Chiefs star reports for international duty ahead of World Cup qualifier vs Liberia
Published: November 08, 2021
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has reported for international duty in Morocco ahead of the Super Eagles upcoming World Cup qualifier against Liberia.  The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed on Monday evening that Akpeyi was the first invited player to arrive as he flew with the officials from Lagos. ...
Alimosho League: Organizers read out riot act to clubs ahead Of league resumption
Published: August 08, 2021
Organizers of the Alimosho Football Coaches Council League (AFCCL) have read out riot act  to club owners, coaches and players while vowing to apply full wrath of its rules and regulations on them ahead of its forthcoming league. The AFCCL made the announcement during a meeting with the various club owners and coache...
Buhari: Nigerian football needs a 10-yr plan to rival Europe
Published: July 23, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari believes a better organization will give Nigeria football the best edge against rivals across the globe.He instructed the Ministry of Sports and Nigerian Football Federation to develop a 10-year game plan for their national football.According to him, what Nigeria football needs is to maximize...
Unpaid Salaries : LMC Pampering Debt Ridden Heartland, Offers To Help Them Register Feeder Players
Published: June 30, 2021
There are indications that the League Management Company, LMC is teaching Heartland to evade payment of salaries. According to Heartland sources, most of the players of the Naze Millionaires have refused to honour their away tie against Lobi Stars on Makurdi and have demanded that their outstanding salaries be paid.A ...
Scouting programme organised by Cardinal Football Academy, Ude Sport Management Ltd
Published: June 13, 2021
A scouting programme/tournament organised by Cardinal Football Academy Port Harcourt and Ude Sport Management Ltd will be held across Nigeria as from July, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The nationwide talent scouting programme comprising the Southwestern states will hold in Ibadan on July 13-23, while the exercise f...
Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia lauds Aspire FC, charges them on proper documentation, professionalism
Published: May 20, 2021
The Principal Officer of Myron Topclass Sport Outfits, Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia has described the just concluded Aspire Football Club scouting programme as top notch, adding that other growing teams across the country will learn a lot from Aspire FC if they seek knowledge.Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia who was at the Neros stadium...
Ahmed Musa Rejoins Kano Pillars For A Short-Term Deal
Published: April 19, 2021
Goals and assists aside, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing a little bit of reunion in sports. On April 13, Kano Pillars officially confirmed that former Leicester City star and current Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has made a comeback to the Sai Masu Gida for the remainder of the 2020-21 NPFL. Due to...
Everton interested in signing Barnsley's Nigeria-eligible attacker Dike
Published: March 31, 2021
According to Eurosport, Premier League side Everton are interested in signing Nigeria-eligible striker Daryl Dike in the summer transfer window. It is claimed that the Toffees talent spotters have been impressed with the performances of the United States international since he joined Barnsley on loan from Orlando C...