It was a memorable night for the Okafor family as their son Noah Arinzechukwu Okafor helped his Country of birth Switzerland qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Monday.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Lone Star of Liberia in matchday five of the Qatar 2022 African qualifying series, scheduled to take place at the Grand Stade de Tangier in Morocco on Saturday, 13th November in a must-win contest.
To some, the name <strong>Samuel Adegbenro</strong>, may sound unfamiliar but not to clubs in the Swedish Allvenskan, who will not for any reason forget the talented Nigeria forward in a rush, as a result of his exploits in front of goal in Sweden.
Ahead of the commencement of the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, which may likely kick off next month, some of the teams in the Nigerian top flight have been busy in the transfer market making decent signings.
The past five years in the two professional football leagues in Nigeria; the Nigeria National League (NNL), and Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), has witnessed the emergence of modern day football coaches, who many don’t seems to recognized or perceived as top football managers.
Unarguably, the ongoing football season in Europe top leagues has proven to be one of the best for Nigerian strikers, as they continue to make major headlines for their respective clubs, with brilliant performances week in week out.
Nigerian international and Cable News Network (CNN), Goal Of The Week winner, <strong>Sikiru Olatunboun</strong>, has vowed to lift the Egyptian Premier League title in an exclusive interview with Pulse.ng , after he completed a three year deal from Turkish outfit Ankaraspor to Egyptian top side, Smouha Sports Club.
After their exceptional performance over the weekend, for their teams in Europe, Nigerian players in various UEFA European competitions during the midweek, continued with their brilliant outing as they gave good account of themselves posting worthy displays.
The 6th edition of the Nigeria National Youth Games ended on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State with no fewer than 5,000 athletes, coaches and state officials in participation from distinct State of the Federation.
The 6th edition of the Nigeria Sports fiesta for children under the age of 15, tagged the National Youth Games (NYG) comes to end on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State with full participation from over 5,000 athletes, coaches and state officials.
After the compulsory FIFA break, Super Eagles players abroad, especially those playing in top Europe leagues, continued with their fine form, as they inspired their teams to glorious and memorable outings this past week.
UEFA licensed coach, Nosayaba Iyamu, has completed a mega move from Harrogate Railway FC to former English Premier League side, Sunderland Association Football Club.
Most European, America, Asian and African teams with rich football culture, usually have a national sport stadium, which serves as the exclusive home ground for their various national sport teams.
Over the years Nigeria has produced Footballers who have grown to become the country’s Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T) not just in football but generally in sport.