Events and Tournaments

Remo Ladies FC of Ikenne are setting their sights on a crucial victory over defending champions Edo Queens in their Nigeria Women Football League NWFL clash on Wednesday. The game, set to take place in Benin City, could provide early bragging rights in the title race as both teams vie for dominance this season. Remo […]

The Edo State Football Association has announced that the draws for the 2025 FA Cup, Nigeria’s oldest football competition, will take place on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The event will be held at the media centre of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City, beginning at noon. Fred Newton Erhunmwunse, Chairman of the Edo Football

The 2025 President Federation Cup has officially commenced with state level preliminaries starting on Monday. The Nigeria Football Federation NFF Competitions Department has mandated that all final state matches be concluded by February 22 or 23, 2025, unless special approval is obtained. Strict penalties have been outlined to ensure compliance. State FAs failing to meet

Ademola Lookman delivered a standout performance as Atalanta thrashed Sturm Graz 5-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday. The Nigerian international, introduced at the start of the second half, made an immediate impact, scoring Atalanta’s fourth goal and providing an assist for their fifth. Lookman’s goal came in the 90th minute, finishing off a

The 2024/25 Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL Premiership enters Matchday 2 on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, promising another round of exciting action following a thrilling opening weekend. Defending champions Edo Queens set the tone with a commanding 5-0 victory over Abia Angels in the season opener, broadcast live on NTA Sports and StarTimes. Fans can

Brown Ideye has moved on from Enyimba’s elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup group stage. The Nigerian champions were defeated 3-1 by Zamalek in their final Group D match, marking their third loss in six games and leaving them third in the group. Ideye, who played in the match, reflected on the outcome with a

Olanrewaju Kayode marked his debut for Erokspor with a decisive performance, scoring the only goal in their 1-0 victory over Adanaspor in a league clash on Saturday. The 31 year old striker netted the winner 10 minutes into the second half, securing a crucial three points for the home side. Kayode recently joined Erokspor from

The home based Super Eagles of Nigeria will face defending champions Senegal, Congo, and Sudan in Group D of the 2024 African Nations Championship CHAN. The draw for the biennial tournament was held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre KICC in Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday night. This marks Nigeria’s return to CHAN after a six

Subomi Ogundele, a student at the University of Lagos UNILAG, made a sensational start to her professional football career in the Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL. Playing for Remo Stars Ladies, Ogundele scored a crucial goal in their 3-1 away victory against Confluence Queens. The former Nigerian Universities Games Association NUGA top scorer equalized in

Trabzonspor fans showed their appreciation for Anthony Nwakaeme with a standing ovation during the team’s emphatic 5-0 home victory over Antalyaspor. The 35 year old forward, though not directly involved in any of the goals, impressed with his relentless energy and dedication during his 86 minutes on the pitch. Nwakaeme made eight ball recoveries, showcasing