Thousands of worshippers gathered at Old Trafford, Manchester, on Saturday as Nigerian pastor Jerry Eze led the NSPPD UK Prayer Conference at the home ground of Manchester United.
Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba has backed Stanley Nwabali as the Super Eagles’ preferred goalkeeper, saying he rates the Chippa United goalkeeper above Maduka Okoye.
Former Nigeria midfielder Sani Kaita has acknowledged the challenge facing the Super Eagles with Victor Osimhen unavailable for their October meeting with Russia.
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has revealed how he persuaded Lionel Messi to return to the national team for a farewell appearance after the forward retired from international football.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has explained why goalkeeper Maduka Okoye arrived late at the team’s training camp in Uyo ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Madagascar.
Nigeria will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Madagascar on Friday (today), following the opening eight Match Day 1 fixtures played across the continent on Thursday.
Israel midfielder Sayed Abu Farhi was sent off after appearing to make a gun gesture while celebrating his goal in Thursday’s 3-1 Nations League defeat by Austria.
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has disclosed that he held detailed talks with Real Madrid manager José Mourinho before opting to join the Spanish club’s LaLiga rivals.
Lamine Yamal has argued that the Ballon d’Or should recognise the player who leaves the biggest impression on football fans rather than simply reward the highest goalscorer.
Kasimu Abiola Abdulsalam will carry Nigeria’s flag at the 2026 FIFA Under-17 World Cup after being named among the tournament’s match officials by world football’s governing body.
Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka will miss the national team’s next four Nations League matches after admitting that he used a forged COVID-19 vaccination certificate during the pandemic.
Gary Neville has criticised Manchester United’s display in their 1-1 draw with Fulham, questioning the team’s effort during a poor spell after half-time.
Gary Neville has sharply criticised Manchester United’s performance in their 1-1 Premier League draw against Fulham, describing the team’s display as an “absolute disgrace”.
Lionel Messi reached 930 career goals on Sunday after scoring a spectacular free-kick, but Inter Miami surrendered a late lead to draw 2-2 with San Diego FC in Major League Soccer.
Taiwo Awoniyi has been drafted into Nigeria’s squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after Victor Osimhen was ruled out with a muscle injury.
