Nigeria Football

Report: Osimhen advises another Nigerian striker to join him at Galatasaray Soccernet Nigeria09:22
“He should resign” – Samson Siasia sends strong message to Eguavoen Soccernet Nigeria08:00
Super Osimhen rescues win for Galatasaray in five-goal thriller Soccernet Nigeria15:30
Set piece advantage? Arsenal send scouts to watch Super Eagles star Soccernet Nigeria12:26
Super Falcons watch: Babajide, Onumonu on fire; Ajibade returns; Birthday girl Nnadozie… Soccernet Nigeria15:40
Report: Man Utd could now trigger "world-class" star's £62m release clause for Amorim Give Me Sport19:22
“At some moments I felt frustrated” – Lookman reflects on Atalanta’s Serie A title charge as… Soccernet Nigeria14:29

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“I can’t say it was magic” – Moses Simon reacts to stunning goal in Nantes’ victory over Rennes Soccernet Nigeria04:19

In the last 2 hours

Most Wickets in Nepal Premier League 2024: Top 10 Wicket-Takers in NPL & Top 5 of Every Team… MyKhel03:32

Earlier today

Julius Berger gets new MD The Punch00:15

In the last 6 hours

CAF CC: Enyimba come back to play draw with Zamalek Nigerian Guardian23:34 8-Dec-24

In the last 8 hours

Morocco ace Hakimi beats Boniface, Lookman, Ronwen Williams, Salah, 5 others to win Lion d'Or… All Nigeria Soccer22:31 8-Dec-24

Yesterday

Super Eagles watch: Injuries force Ndidi and Osimhen off; Moses Simon scores stunning winner… All Nigeria Soccer20:19 8-Dec-24

Ligue 1: Moses Simon’s wonder goal seals big win for Nantes; Akor Adams struggles with… Soccernet Nigeria19:26 8-Dec-24

Report: Man Utd could now trigger "world-class" star's £62m release clause for Amorim Give Me Sport19:22 8-Dec-24

'People see he's got the right attitude' - Ian Wright hails Iwobi for proving himself after… All Nigeria Soccer19:09 8-Dec-24

Banned: Bassey to miss Fulham's trip to Liverpool after yellow card for pushing Arsenal forward All Nigeria Soccer17:07 8-Dec-24

NPL round-up | Saturday 7 December The Bet Victor League Northern Premier - Official Site16:27 8-Dec-24

Osimhen becomes first Galatasaray player to score or assist in 8 of his first 9 league games… All Nigeria Soccer15:45 8-Dec-24

Super Falcons watch: Babajide, Onumonu on fire; Ajibade returns; Birthday girl Nnadozie… Soccernet Nigeria15:40 8-Dec-24

Super Osimhen rescues win for Galatasaray in five-goal thriller Soccernet Nigeria15:30 8-Dec-24

Eagles soar in Scotland: Balogun and Dessers impress as Rangers make light work of Ross County Soccernet Nigeria14:59 8-Dec-24

“At some moments I felt frustrated” – Lookman reflects on Atalanta’s Serie A title charge as… Soccernet Nigeria14:29 8-Dec-24

'They are rivals now' - Fulham midfielder Iwobi eyes three points against old club Arsenal All Nigeria Soccer14:24 8-Dec-24

Mediocre for Nigeria, magical for Fulham: Ex-Montpellier man highlights Iwobi’s Super Eagles… Soccernet Nigeria12:36 8-Dec-24

Set piece advantage? Arsenal send scouts to watch Super Eagles star Soccernet Nigeria12:26 8-Dec-24

Jayden Adetiba: Skilful forward who has cited Iwobi, Ronaldo as role models scores for Arsenal… All Nigeria Soccer12:01 8-Dec-24

Most Runs in Nepal Premier League 2024: Top 10 Run-Scorers in NPL & Top Five of Every Team Till … MyKhel11:37 8-Dec-24

Not Osimhen or Boniface: Another Nigeria international forward wanted by Juventus All Nigeria Soccer11:31 8-Dec-24

'He cannot hold two positions' - Siasia urges Eguavoen to step down as interim Super Eagles… All Nigeria Soccer10:30 8-Dec-24

'Lookman seems well placed' - Tunisia great believes Nigeria forward is favourite to win… All Nigeria Soccer10:20 8-Dec-24

Report: Osimhen advises another Nigerian striker to join him at Galatasaray Soccernet Nigeria09:22 8-Dec-24

Ademola Lookman picked over Mo Salah for top accolade Africanfootball.com09:10 8-Dec-24

Dr Congo’s Cedric Bakambu ignores Salah, Brahim Diaz, pledges CAF Poty support to Nigerian… Soccernet Nigeria09:01 8-Dec-24

“He should resign” – Samson Siasia sends strong message to Eguavoen Soccernet Nigeria08:00 8-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Live Streaming: How to Watch Sudurpaschim Royals vs Chitwan Rhinos… MyKhel07:03 8-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Points Table: NPL Results & Standings After Matches on December 8 MyKhel07:03 8-Dec-24

Not Osimhen, not Boniface: Juventus set sights on another Super Eagles forward Soccernet Nigeria06:17 8-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Live Streaming: When & How to Watch Janakpur Bolts vs Lumbini Lions… MyKhel02:48 8-Dec-24

In the last 7 days

'He deserves it' - French-born DR Congo international backs Lookman to win African POTY All Nigeria Soccer23:59 7-Dec-24

Arsenal manager Arteta promotes Butler-Oyedeji to first team training ahead of trip to Fulham All Nigeria Soccer22:07 7-Dec-24

Ola Aina shines as Nottingham Forest down Manchester United at Old Trafford Soccernet Nigeria21:05 7-Dec-24

19yo eligible for Nigeria, Belgium and Germany scores on full debut for Genk, thanks to… All Nigeria Soccer20:25 7-Dec-24

Osayi-Samuel features as ex-Arsenal man shoots down Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce Soccernet Nigeria20:03 7-Dec-24

Boniface watches on from the stands as Tella's goal is disallowed in Leverkusen's win v St.… All Nigeria Soccer17:01 7-Dec-24

Nigerian star chases down Barcelona’s all-time top goalscorer Putellas as Granada crush… Soccernet Nigeria16:18 7-Dec-24

'One of the top 5 strikers in the world' - Ex-Galatasaray star insists Osimhen is too good for… All Nigeria Soccer15:40 7-Dec-24

JKB vs LBL Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - NPL 2024, Match … OneCricket13:24 7-Dec-24

Fully committed: Chelsea centre-back Tosin will not join West Ham amid rumours of loan move All Nigeria Soccer11:16 7-Dec-24

Nigeria’s Eagles sent stern warning as Ghana claim two stellar warmup wins ahead of Chan… Soccernet Nigeria11:01 7-Dec-24

Aso Rock poised to act as NFF extends scribe's tenure Nigerian Guardian10:50 7-Dec-24

Liverpool central defender who wants to play for Nigeria makes FA Youth Cup debut All Nigeria Soccer10:45 7-Dec-24

Potm and Gotm: Super Eagles star Ola Aina bags two Nottingham Forest awards for November Soccernet Nigeria10:20 7-Dec-24

Gift Orban’s woes at Lyon continue as exit talks intensify Soccernet Nigeria10:20 7-Dec-24

Nwakaeme nets first Super Lig goal in 929 days as Trabzonspor and Kasimpasa play four-goal… Soccernet Nigeria10:10 7-Dec-24

'He said to me' - Insider shares what Galatasaray coach told him about Osimhen's permanent… All Nigeria Soccer09:54 7-Dec-24

Super Eagles hopeful Adams gets medical green light to return to action for Montpellier All Nigeria Soccer08:33 7-Dec-24

Super Eagles star sparks Juventus reunion talk amid interest from Man United and Arsenal Soccernet Nigeria08:18 7-Dec-24

Former Arsenal star who dumped England for Nigeria linked with Bundesliga switch Soccernet Nigeria07:58 7-Dec-24

Atalanta President slams the door on potential Ademola Lookman suitors ahead of winter window Soccernet Nigeria07:58 7-Dec-24

What Atalanta forward Lookman said after game-winning goal against AC Milan All Nigeria Soccer07:32 7-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Points Table: NPL Results & Standings After Matches on December 7 MyKhel07:19 7-Dec-24

West Ham United eye winter move for Nigeria-eligible defender after just six months at Chelsea Soccernet Nigeria06:35 7-Dec-24

Lookman reveals faith in Atalanta as Gasperini’s side go top of Serie A Soccernet Nigeria05:54 7-Dec-24

Towards an effective National Sports Commission Nigerian Guardian04:44 7-Dec-24

Where To Watch KNY vs BK NPL 2024 Match? Channel, Live Streaming, Date And Time OneCricket04:35 7-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Live Streaming: How to Watch Lumbini Lions vs Sudurpaschim Royals NPL … MyKhel02:44 7-Dec-24

Ademola Lookman recreates history with Atalanta after last-minute winner against AC Milan Soccernet Nigeria22:55 6-Dec-24

Lookman proves again he is a big-game player with late winner against AC Milan All Nigeria Soccer22:42 6-Dec-24

Bundesliga club Werder Bremen rekindle pursuit of Ajax Amsterdam striker Chuba Akpom All Nigeria Soccer21:01 6-Dec-24

Abedi Pele boosts Black Galaxies ahead of CHAN qualifiers against Nigeria Ghana Football Association20:17 6-Dec-24

Cyriel Dessers could push for Rangers exit following new Ibrox development Soccernet Nigeria19:50 6-Dec-24

Report: Man Utd send senior scout to watch "world-class" £58m star with Ineos keen on 2025 move Give Me Sport18:20 6-Dec-24

Boniface and Schick injuries: Bayer Leverkusen coach considers Nathan Tella for new role All Nigeria Soccer17:37 6-Dec-24

Nigeria: Obaseki Hails Edo Queens Over CAF Awards Nomination AllAfrica17:32 6-Dec-24

Scottish champions Celtic eye January deal for Chelsea's Nigeria-eligible midfielder All Nigeria Soccer16:26 6-Dec-24

From FA Cup to Copa del Rey: Is Kelechi Iheanacho chasing another record in Spain? Soccernet Nigeria16:24 6-Dec-24

LBL vs SPR Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - NPL 2024, Match … OneCricket13:06 6-Dec-24

Nwabali and Okoye brace for stricter penalty rules as IFAB targets time-wasting Soccernet Nigeria12:58 6-Dec-24

KNY vs BK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - NPL 2024, Match… OneCricket12:05 6-Dec-24

All-Nigeria midfield: Ndidi and Iwobi join Chelsea and Liverpool stars in Premier League TOTW All Nigeria Soccer12:00 6-Dec-24

“I was fighting for my dear life” – Iwobi reacts to bagging a brace in Fulham vs Brighton clash Soccernet Nigeria11:37 6-Dec-24

Julius Berger elects Engr. Goni Musa Sheikh as new Chairman, following leadership shift Nairametrics11:30 6-Dec-24

Pokhara Avengers claim record 10-wicket win against Lumbini Lions The Kathmandu Post10:44 6-Dec-24

'An experienced player' - Former Chelsea and England captain reveals who to credit for Iwobi's… All Nigeria Soccer10:38 6-Dec-24

'I'll do that' - Chelsea alum eyes Super Eagles call-up ahead of 2026 World Cup despite England … All Nigeria Soccer10:38 6-Dec-24

Nigeria: EPL - Iwobi Scores Twice As Fulham Outclass Brighton AllAfrica09:54 6-Dec-24

Lumbini Lions set a target of 171 runs against Pokhara Avengers The Kathmandu Post09:33 6-Dec-24

'He's lethal' - Tottenham great Glenn Hoddle hails versatility of two-footed Fulham midfielder… All Nigeria Soccer09:27 6-Dec-24

Former Beşiktaş midfielder reveals Icardi’s absence is responsible for Osimhen’s profilgacy in… Soccernet Nigeria09:14 6-Dec-24

“Not just goals and assists”－ Galatasaray coach Orkan Buruk reveals what makes Victor Osimhen… Soccernet Nigeria09:14 6-Dec-24

Nigeria: Is Nigeria Really Into Serious Sports Development? AllAfrica08:54 6-Dec-24

'Technically possible' - Napoli sporting director reacts to reports linking Osimhen to PSG in… All Nigeria Soccer07:56 6-Dec-24

Karnali Yaks bring up their first win in Nepal Premier League Emerging Cricket07:54 6-Dec-24

Former Julius Berger MD, Ritcher, Champion Of Sustainability – Sunmonu Leadership, Nigeria07:26 6-Dec-24

Iwobi-nho! Ex-Arsenal star breaks new record with brace against Brighton Soccernet Nigeria07:11 6-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Points Table: NPL Results & Standings After Karnali Yaks Win on… MyKhel06:54 6-Dec-24

Fulham coach laps up Iwobi performance with praise following brace against Brighton and Hove… Soccernet Nigeria06:30 6-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Live Streaming: When & How to Watch Lumbini Lions vs Pokhara Avengers … MyKhel06:23 6-Dec-24

Nepal Premier League 2024 Live Streaming: When & How to Watch Karnali Yaks vs Chitwan Rhinos… MyKhel02:29 6-Dec-24

Copa del Rey: Iheanacho on target for Sevilla in 3-1 win over fourth-tier club All Nigeria Soccer22:35 5-Dec-24

Premier League: Iwobi hits personal best after scoring brace in Fulham’s win over Brighton Soccernet Nigeria22:07 5-Dec-24

Red-hot Iwobi nets brace for only the second time in his PL career as Fulham beat Brighton All Nigeria Soccer21:54 5-Dec-24

Ibrox View: Rangers player could head for Ibrox exit after Peter Martin transfer reveal Ibrox News21:14 5-Dec-24

'My family is Nigerian' - Arsenal U21 captain confirms eligibility to represent 9-time African… All Nigeria Soccer19:11 5-Dec-24

'Some news' - Ex-Torino defender turned agent reveals Juventus will try to sign Lookman in June … All Nigeria Soccer17:18 5-Dec-24

Nigeria: NSC DG Bukola Olopade Advocates Unified Supporters Club AllAfrica17:06 5-Dec-24

'Role on the right' - AC Milan coach justifies choosing USMNT star over Chukwueze All Nigeria Soccer16:48 5-Dec-24

“Play for Nigeria at the next World Cup” – Ex-Chelsea star sends strong message to NFF Soccernet Nigeria16:07 5-Dec-24

35th William V. Campbell Trophy - Finalist, Jack Kiser One Foot Down16:05 5-Dec-24

PL ignores Aina, his backers BBC pundit and Lionesses legend: Forest RB misses out on Goal of… All Nigeria Soccer15:06 5-Dec-24

Wanted by West Brom and Watford: Underperforming Nigerian star set to return to England Soccernet Nigeria14:03 5-Dec-24

Liverpool eye in-form Super Eagles star as replacement for Mo Salah – report Soccernet Nigeria13:12 5-Dec-24

'On the back foot' - West Ham icon blames centre-back wanted by Nigeria for Aribo's goal v… All Nigeria Soccer13:03 5-Dec-24

Full list: CAF Women’s Awards 2024 – Nigeria shine bright with Nnadozie, Edo Queens, Super… Soccernet Nigeria12:20 5-Dec-24

“We’ll make it happen” – Super Eagles star linked to Chelsea, PSG set to be tempted by Saudi… Soccernet Nigeria12:00 5-Dec-24

Chelsea winger George among three Nigerians nominated for Premier League 2 award All Nigeria Soccer11:42 5-Dec-24

PSG change Victor Osimhen plans as Galatasaray face tough battle to retain Nigerian star in… Soccernet Nigeria11:08 5-Dec-24

KNY vs CWR Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report - NPL 2024, Match … OneCricket11:04 5-Dec-24

'He's not worth N131b' - Former Besiktas sporting director shares what people are saying about… All Nigeria Soccer10:51 5-Dec-24

Boniface edges closer to long-term contract extension at Bayer Leverkusen Soccernet Nigeria10:07 5-Dec-24

Taiwo Awoniyi is a good backup for Chris Wood – Former Manchester City defender Soccernet Nigeria09:47 5-Dec-24

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