Football

The Chairman of Nigeria Football Federation’s Referees Development Committee, Faith Irabor, has promised  improved officiating during the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Irabor gave the assurance on the sidelines of the…

Reigning champions Real Madrid will play Borussia Dortmund in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League in what will be a repeat of last season's final after the draw for the new-look 36-team tournament was held on Thursday. Clubs…

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), is launching the CAF Video Assistant Referee (VAR) Academy for the 54 CAF Member Associations, a move that is aimed at elevating the standard of officiating in Africa. Following CAF’s recent…

Nigeria Premier Football League Referees will smile to the bank in the 2024/25 season, which begins on Saturday following the decision of the NPFL board to raise their pay by 50 per cent, aside from being provided with the newly acquired…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have announced an agreement with German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, to become the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Senior Men's team, the Super Eagles. NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi, said in the early…

Nigeria’s U-20 women's football team, the Falconets, lost 1-0 to their Mexican counterparts in an International Friendly match in Bogota, Colombia, which served as their final test before the 11th FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup finals kicking…

Goals from substitute Leandro Trossard and Ghanaian Thomas Partey secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for Arsenal against a resilient Aston Villa side, as Mikel Arteta's men continued their perfect start to the Premier League season, at Villa…

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Clubs Coaches, Captains and Team Coordinators have been charged by the league chairman Hon.Gbenga Elegbeleye, to utilise the knowledge gained from the workshop in Abuja to improve the quality of play…

Plateau United have confirmed the signing of 11 new players ahead of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The players are Chukwuebuka Anthony, Ibe Chumakpa Micheal, Saka Gafar, Chinedu Sunday, Mafeng Badung,…

Chelsea have completed the signing of Portugal forward Joao Felix from Atletico Madrid on a seven-year deal, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. Felix had a spell on loan at Chelsea in the 2022-23 season, scoring four goals…