The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or reaches its climax on Monday, October 26, when the world’s leading football stars gather at the London Palladium for the 70th edition of the prestigious individual ...

By Kunle Solaja. Nigeria’s Flamingos will discover their opponents for Thursday’s Round of 16 encounter at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 when the final group matches in Group F are ...

Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over defending champions DPR Korea did more than secure a place in the Round of 16 on Friday. It ended an extraordinary unbeaten run and reminded Africa that its young ...

Nigeria’s Future Eagles have arrived in Baku, Azerbaijan, ahead of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival, which runs from October 22 to 31. The 14 players and six officials landed in the ...

By Kunle Solaja. October 23 is a special date in football history, bringing together two remarkable strikers whose names remain etched in the hearts of millions of fans across the world: Brazil’s ...

Mouloudia Club d’Alger (MCA) coach Khaled Ben Yahia has challenged his players to launch an early offensive against Nigeria’s Enugu Rangers on Friday as the Algerian giants attempt to overturn a 2-0 ...

Seventy-eight FIFA Member Associations will make their debut in a FIFA World Cup competition when the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival begins in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday, October 24. The ...

Nigeria and Morocco are exploring opportunities to strengthen cooperation in grassroots sports development, with a focus on talent discovery, technical exchange and creating international pathways for ...

Enugu Rangers crashed out of the CAF Champions League after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Algeria’s MC Alger, who overturned their first-leg deficit to advance 3-2 on aggregate. The Nigerian champions, ...

By Kunle Solaja. FIFA has appointed a normalisation committee to oversee the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) until May 31, 2027, at the latest, as the world football governing body ...

Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles will begin preparations for their bid to return to Olympic men’s football after head coach Éric Chelle invited 31 home-based players for next month’s U-23 Africa Cup of ...

By Kunle Solaja. Mouloudia Club of Algiers (MCA) have received clearance to admit supporters for Friday’s CAF Champions League return leg against Nigeria’s Enugu Rangers, after the Confederation of ...