Football was introduced to Nigeria by British colonialists in the early 20th century, and by the 1940s, the sport had gained ...

In response to this precarious situation, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appointed Eric Chelle as the new head coach in January 2025. Chelle, a former Mali national team coach, is tasked ...

The NFF has ramped up its efforts to recruit a Nigeria-eligible goalkeeper following his historic achievement in England, ...

Deportivo La Coruna striker Blessing Nkor (21) is confident Nigeria can reclaim the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, ...

Zimbabwe’s decision to change their home venue ahead of their South Africa clash could play in Nigeria’s favour with the ...

The NFF's rebuttal, however, stands in stark contrast to statements made by Christian Chukwu himself just eleven months ago in an exclusive interview with The Athletic NG ...

Team Nigeria will depart for Moka, Mauritius, today (Monday) to compete at the 2025 African Weightlifting Championship, ...

Nigeria has become a key player in the growth of flag football across Africa, as participation surged by an impressive 85 per cent since 2023 ...

TASS/. The Russian national football team will play a friendly match against Nigeria in early June in the Russian capital, the team’s press office announced in a statement on Friday. The match ...

The Young Pharaohs suffered a 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in a friendly match on Tuesday, as both sides gear up for the upcoming ...