Tag: World Cup

Nigeria will be the first Sub-Saharan African country to host the Fencing World Cup, aside from North African nations like ...

Initially a lifetime penalty, the ban was reduced to five years by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) in ...

The 29-year-old who has been plying her trade in Spain in the last six years with Sevilla is the first ...

Omokaro said that the Super Eagles needed more time to play and train together, for better performance.

In four days, the Eagles will be playing against Benin Republic in Abidjan and anything short of victory may effectively ...

Nigeria has a reputation for producing some of the most stylish and trendy jerseys in the sport.

The NFF president revealed they had a plethora of applicants for the job after Peseiro’s contract expired in March and ...

Throughout his career, Akuneto has displayed dedication and professionalism, qualities he promises to maintain if chosen for the Golden Eaglets ...

Among other lofty achievements, Beckenbauer lifted the World Cup twice: as a player in 1974 and as a coach in ...

The coach of the Nigerian team is sad they lost the final but happy to have qualified for the World ...

Peseiro’s Eagles failed to capitalise on over 70 per cent ball possession and 13 corner kicks to defeat Lesotho as ...

The Super Eagles dropped points against 153-ranked Lesotho to kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.

Having missed out on the World Cup party in Qatar last year, the Super Eagles are keen to stage a ...

Peseiro has emphasised the need to get it right from the first game against Lesotho on Friday and then Zimbabwe ...

The invited players have been told to report at the Chida Hotel in Utako, Abuja on Sunday, 22 October.

The record-breaking skipper who has participated in six FIFA Women’s World Cups was unveiled at a colourful ceremony on Saturday ...

"The money was not given for the welfare of players but for preparing the team. We paid them allowances as ...

"We gave an opportunity for the president of NFF to appear before this ad-hoc committee, he came up with an ...

Some of the outstanding bonus payments, camp allowances, and expenses date back to 2021

Coach Randy Waldrum’s ladies stood toe-to-toe with the Three Lionesses, ranked 36 places above them, for a gruelling 120 minutes.

Randy Waldrum made some astute changes that ensured the Super Falcons turned the game on its head in the second ...

This is Morocco's first continental trophy since winning the 1965 FIBA AfroBasket.

The list of 23 players is predictably dominated by players plying their trade outside Nigeria, as only two players from ...

England's coach may have finally ended the speculations around Eze representing Nigeria at the international level