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The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) has named Quadri Aruna, Offiong Edem, Olajide Omotayo and Fatimo Bello as Nigeria’s flagbearers at the 2024 ITTF African Cup and Olympics Qualification Tournament taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, from May 12 to 18. According to the prospectus of the tournament, each country is expected to present two menContinue reading “NTTF Picks Aruna, Omotayo, Others For African Cup, Olympics Qualifiers In Kigali”

The President of the Confederation of African Football Patrice Motsepe has declared the 2023 African Cup of Nations remained the most profitable. The football supremo made the declaration while speaking with France 24 and further stated that they are still targeting more improvement. For the first time in the history of the competition, more viewersContinue reading “AFCON 2023 The Most Profitable – CAF President”

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has released the fixtures for the President Federation Cup Round of 32 matches. The NFF confirmed the fixtures for the games via a letter sent to all the qualified teams and state FA secretaries. The dates and venues of the games are yet to be announced by the organizers. TheContinue reading “NFF releases fixtures for President Federation Cup Round of 32”

Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has been nominated for Rangers’ Player of the Month for April. The 29-year-old ended the month strongly with three goals and an assist for the Gers. Having returned from the international break in late March, where he scored in Nigeria’s 2-1 win against West African rivals Ghana, Dessers carried hisContinue reading “Dessers Nominated By Rangers As Player Of The Month”

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has revealed why it deducted two points from Enyimba football club of Aba. Finidi George tutored side suffered points deduction due to an incident in their NPFL game against Doma United at the Enyimba International Stadium in Aba on March 10, 2024. During the said game, Enyimba and theirContinue reading “Why NPFL Deducted Two Points From Enyimba”

Nigeria Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has expressed excitement to be crowned the Best Goalkeeper in the French D1 Arkema League. The competition for this award was fierce, with top goalkeepers from prominent clubs like PSG, Lyon, Le Havre, and Fleury vying for the top spot. However, Nnadozie’s outstanding skills and hard work set herContinue reading “Nnadozie Excited To Win Best Goalkeeper Award In French D1 Arkema”

The board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has approved the recommendation of its Technical and Development Committee to appoint Finidi George as the 27th Head Coach of the Super Eagles. George, who spent 20 months as assistant to coach José Santos Peseiro before the Portuguese voluntarily left the post following the accomplishment of theContinue reading “NFF Confirms Finidi George As Super Eagles 27th coach”

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has shed light on the fate of the 15th edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) slated for Morocco in 2024 amidst uncertainties looming over this year’s event. Mr. Luxolo September, Head of Television and Broadcasting (Commercial) at CAF, unveiled this development during a recent appearance onContinue reading “CAF Unveils Plan To Beat Tight Schedule As Super Falcons Get WAFCON Update”

Former Super Falcons legend, Desire Oparanozie has called out the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau for failing to visit injured Super Falcons players. It would be recall that the NFF supremo visited some players of the Super Eagles who are recuperating from injuries in their club sides. Gusau had visited William EkongContinue reading “Oparanozie knock NFF President For Neglecting Injured Super Falcons Players”

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has announced dates for the backlog of fixtures involving Rivers United. The NPFL also announced that the league would embark on a temporary break to allow the one-time NPFL champions to complete all their outstanding fixtures. The league will be paused after this weekend’s matchday 32 games. It willContinue reading “NPFL announces dates for Rivers United’s outstanding fixtures”

Kwara United has appealed the fine imposed on the club by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The Harmony Boys were fined N6 million for the disruption of the live broadcast of their matchday 31 fixture against Akwa United last weekend. “We have already appealed the fine by the NPFL,” Kwara United media officer, JimohContinue reading “NPFL: Kwara United Appeal N6m Fine”

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has imposed a N6 million fine on Kwara United for the disruption of live broadcast of their matchday 31 clash against Akwa United. Kwara United were also charged for providing false information which led to a fixture adjustment. The Harmony Boys requested that their game against Akwa United beContinue reading “NPFL: Kwara United fines N6m for broadcast breach, false information”

African champions, Morocco will be joined by Angola and Libya as the three representatives of Africa at the upcoming FIFA Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan set to take place between 14 September – 06 October this year. Morocco were crowned champions on home soil after a commanding 5-1 victory over Angola in Rabat in theContinue reading “Morocco, Angola And Libya To Represent Africa At FIFA Futsal World Cup”

The Nigeria Football Federation has prioritised pre-camping MRI scans for all players to ensure only those within the right age bracket represent the country at the U17 men’s national team, the Golden Eaglets. According to the team media officer, Francis Achi, the football body is leaving no margin for errors in order to avoid extensiveContinue reading “U17: NFF mandates pre-camp MRI test for Eaglets”

The Golden Eaglets in their first warm up game on Saturday beat Ramsaky Football Club 4-2 at the FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja. The WAFU B U17 champions scored the first goal before Ramsaky FC responded with two goals to find their way back into the game taking a 2-1 advantage into theContinue reading “Golden Eaglets rally Behind To Record Massive Win In First Friendly Game”