BY KUNLE SOLAJA. SUMMARY *Nigeria never lost a competitive match on October 8 *Nigeria first international match was on October 8, 1949 *Nigeria first qualified for...
Russia-based forward Olakunle Olusegun is still awaiting an entry visa to South Africa, creating the possibility that Nigeria may prosecute the encounter with only 21 available...
It is a transcontinental rivalry that is fast spreading across all competitions. From the FIFA World Cup to the football tournament of the Olympics, the King...
Africa’s group qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup conclude over the next week, providing seven more finalists for the tournament in North America. With two rounds...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles booked their place in the Round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile after holding Colombia to a 1-1...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take to the pitch in a make-or-break Group F encounter against Colombia at the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile on...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Nigeria’s national team faces a delicate balancing act ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against Lesotho on Friday at...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. For the third time in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying series, Chadian referee Alhadi Allaou Mahamat has been appointed to officiate...
An Iranian newspaper, Tehran Times, has reported that the United States government has refused to issue entry visas to Mehdi Taj, president of the Iran Football...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA Nigeria’s hopes of reigniting their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign havereceived a major boost with the return of star striker Victor Osimhen,...