As the best players from the African continent gather in Marrakech, Morocco for the 2024 CAF Awards on Monday, we are set to write another chapter in the history of the Men’s Player of the Year prize. It is an award that has been handed out in many guises down the years, starting with France F... Read more...
Nigeria and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman will carry Africa’s hopes as the continent’s sole representative at the prestigious Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday (today), PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old heads into the glamorous event in red-hot form after a spectacul... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The Confederation of Africa Football, CAF has awarded three points and three goals to Nigeria following their aborted 2025 AFCON Qualifier against Libya on October 15. CAF in its ruling after investigation by its disciplinary Committee on Saturday, said the Libya football ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Shakirat Moshood’s 89th minute strike from 24 yards earned Nigeria all three points against a heroic Dominican Republic side in the two team’s final match of Group A at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday morning. The win ensured that Nigeria will battle USA in the... Read more...
As some Nigerians continue to lament over the alleged bad treatment given to players and officials of the Super Eagles in Libya, former chairman of Gombe United Football Club, Shuiabu Ahmed Gara-Gombe has described as ‘most senseless’ the decision by the team to boycott the second leg of th... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria coasted to a 4-1 victory over flummoxed New Zealand as the 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals rolled into action in Santiago de los Caballeros on Wednesday. Shakirat Moshood scored one of the competition’s fastest goals since it was launched 16 years ago, when ... Read more...
