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GTI Assures Transparency in Football Ecosystem

Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited has assured investors and football stakeholders in the country that they are committed to laying a...... Read more Disclaimer! Disclaimer!! Disclaimer!!!

This is to inform the general public, and the Lagos State Government that certain Debo Oshundun who is parading himself as the Chairman of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos...... Read more Lagos SWAN Felicitates With Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat, Says A Good Term Deserves Another

The Executive Chairman of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Lagos state chapter, Olatutu Oladunni, has joyfully congratulated the Governor-elect of Lagos State,His Excellency Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu alongside his deputy, Dr...... Read more Knocks for Peseiro over Bameyi’s invitation for AFCON qualifiers

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has come under scathing criticisms after he included a non-league player in his squad to face Guinea Bissau this weekend in an African Cup of Nations...... Read more Peseiro drops Okoye, invites U-20 duo for Guinea Bissau clash

Fans query coach over delayed list Ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea Bissau in March, Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has invited 23 players to execute the...... Read more Finidi tips NPFL stars for Eagles, G’Bissau clash

Super Eagles assistant coach, Finidi George, has expressed hope in Nigeria Professional Football League players to make the cut for the squad for the double-header 2023 AFCON qualifier against Guinea Bissau...... Read more Peseiro gets Awoniyi boost for Djurtus tie

Ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Guinea-Bissau in March, Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, has been handed a major boost after a UK publication, The Athletic, reported...... Read more Buhari, NFF, ex-Falcons mourn Mabo

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (red.) has extended condolences to the family of Ismaila Mabo, a former coach of the Super Falcons, who died on Monday aged 80. The former...... Read more AFCON most difficult tourney to win – Finidi

Enyimba coach and 1994 AFCON winner, George Finidi, who also doubles as assistant coach of the Super Eagles, talks about coaching the most successful club in Nigeria as well as the...... Read more Obioma, Odigie win February NPFL honours

Enyimba forward and current Nigeria Professional Football League top scorer, Emeka Obioma, has been crowned the NPFL League Bloggers Players of the Month for February following his heroics in the month under...... Read more Gti Tasks Investors On TNFF Project

The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) Head of Media and Publicity, Andrew Ekejiuba, has expressed delight at the quality of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) coverage by the sporting media in the...... Read more Troost-Ekong in fitness race for Guinea Bissau clash

With 14 days to the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers between Nigeria and Guinea Bissau, Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong, is in a race to be fit for the clash as he...... Read more Invite NPFL stars for G’Bissau clash, fans tell Peseiro

Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying doubleheader against Guinea Bissau later in March, followers of Nigerian football have urged Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, to invite players from the...... Read more Nigeria vs G’Bissau: Peseiro faces defenders’ headache

Jose Peseiro is facing significant crisis in his defence line as he prepares for the Nigeria versus Guinea Bissau clash in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations double-header later this month, PUNCH...... Read more NPFL: Odige warns Insurance players

Bendel Insurance coach, Monday Odige, has warned his side against complacency when the second stanza of the Nigerian Professional Football League resumes March 25, The PUNCH reports. Insurance ended the first...... Read more Enugu Rangers sign three new players ahead NPFL second round

Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Enugu Rangers, have recruited three new players ahead of the second round of the abridged 2022/23 season. According to Enugu Rangers’ Media Officer, Norbert Okolie,...... Read more Unique Investment Features of TNFF

When The Nigeria Football Fund (TNFF) was officially unveiled to would-be investors and football stakeholders in the country on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, it received a rousing hearty welcome because the fund came...... Read more Hakimi: Seven sports figures that faced rape charges

Following the widespread accusations of sexual assault and harassment across several professions, here is a list of seven sports figures who have at one time or another been accused of sexual...... Read more Rivers United eye Confed Cup triumph

Following Rivers United’s 1-0 away win over Congolese side Motema Pembe in their third group stage match of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday, Rivers striker Nyima Nwangua has assured fans that...... Read more Olodi Warrior: Ighalo’s rise after escaping gunshots

Odion Ighalo played for Manchester United in 2021 and was forced to endure a tough upbringing in Lagos before making it as a professional footballer. Former Manchester United forward Odion Ighalo was...... Read more Rohr signs three-year deal with Benin

Former Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has signed a three-year deal with the Benin Football Association, Punch Sports Extra reports. Rohr takes over from Moussa Latoundji, who had been the team’s caretaker coach since...... Read more I had nightmares playing against Messi at 2014 World Cup – Onazi

Why did you opt to join Istrifa in Bahrain? Coming to Istrifa is just about the coach needing me to get the team to where they are supposed to be because they...... Read more F’Eagles edge Mozambique to reach U-20 AFCON q’finals

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria beat Mozambique 2-0 in Ismailia to qualify for the quarter-finals of the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night. Ladan Bosso’s charges scored two sumptuous...... Read more I played ’94 World Cup final qualifier with one eye — Amuneke

Nigerian legend, Emmanuel Amuneke, current head coach of Zambia Premier League side, Zanaco FC, talks about his experience playing for the Super Eagles, having to finish a match with one eye,...... Read more Pillars, Katsina brace for NNL

Four-time Nigeria Professional Football League champions, Kano Pillars, and their northwest rivals, Katsina United, have now turned their attention to the Nigeria National League as the second-tier division prepares to kick off...... Read more