Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, secured a commanding 2-0 victory over arch-rivals Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in an international friendly match held on Tuesday at the newly remodeled MKO Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta. The high-stakes encounter served as part of the Super Falcons’ preparations for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
Football enthusiasts are in for a major treat as Nigeria’s Super Falcons gear up to face arch-rivals, the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, in a highly anticipated international friendly scheduled for Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025, at the newly remodeled MKO Abiola Sport Arena, Abeokuta. The Commissioner for Sports Development, Mr. Wasiu Isiaka, announced in Abeokuta that
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is making headlines once again, this time with the unveiling of a brand-new trophy for the CAF Confederation Cup, just days after revealing a redesigned Champions League trophy. According to BSNSports.com.ng, the new Confederation Cup trophy will be officially unveiled on Sunday in Zanzibar, ahead of the much-anticipated final
Ahead of Friday’s international friendly against Russia in Moscow, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the withdrawal of six key Super Eagles players due to a combination of injuries and personal commitments. The team touched down in Moscow on Monday, but the squad list has since undergone significant changes. Players excused from the trip
Nigeria’s national football team has once again demonstrated its supremacy on the continental stage by winning the Unity Cup for the third consecutive time, solidifying its place as a dominant force in African football. In a thrilling final held at the packed Unity Stadium on Friday night, the Super Eagles put up a spirited performance
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has begun fulfilling his financial reward pledge to athletes who brought glory to the state at the recently concluded 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), popularly known as the Gateway Games 2024, held in Abeokuta. In line with the governor’s pre-festival promise, athletes who won medals for the host state have
Spanish football powerhouse Real Madrid have officially secured the signing of England international, Trent Alexander-Arnold, from Liverpool FC on a six-year deal. The agreement, finalised by both clubs, will see the 26-year-old right-back wear the famous white jersey from June 1, 2025, through to June 30, 2031. In a formal announcement published on its official
Spanish football powerhouse Real Madrid have officially secured the signing of England international, Trent Alexander-Arnold, from Liverpool FC on a six-year deal. The agreement, finalised by both clubs, will see the 26-year-old right-back wear the famous white jersey from June 1, 2025, through to June 30, 2031. In a formal announcement published on its official
Captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has departed the team’s camp in London and returned to Nigeria due to undisclosed personal reasons, just days before the highly anticipated final of the 2025 Unity Cup. The veteran forward was noticeably absent from the team’s Thursday training session, sparking discussions around the squad’s readiness for Saturday’s
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Ogun State for its outstanding execution of the 22nd National Sports Festival, describing the event as “world-class” during the closing ceremony held on Thursday at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. The multi-sport festival, which ran from May 16 to May 30, attracted over 10,000 athletes representing all
