Category: Football

As preparations intensify for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile, the Head Coach of Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, Aliyu Zubairu, has revealed plans to invite new players to strengthen all departments of the team. Speaking at the Kwara SWAN Hard Talk on Monday, at the Taiwo Awoniyi Media Sports Centre, SWAN Secretariat, George Agbazika Innih […]

The Chairman of Oyun Local Government Football Council, Chief (Alhaji) Saliman Ajani Fowomola was yesterday, Sunday June 8, 2025, conferred with the chieftaincy title of Bobajiroro of Ikotun-Ile Kingdom, by His Royal Highness, Oba (Dr) Abdulrazaq Adebayo Abioye GCOP, Jp, the Ilufemiloye 1, the Olukotun of Ikotun-Ile. Also, his wife, Chief (Mrs) Abibat Tinuola Fowomola […]

Unity Football Club on Thursday, June 5, 2025, emerged champions of the maiden edition of Akorede Exchange Football Tournament, after edging Achievers FC 1-0 in the final. Ayandele Samuel scored the only goal of the match that was decided at Sheikh Abdulkadri College field, Ilorin. 16 youth clubs participated in the competition organised by a […]

Football fans in Oyun Local Government Area and it’s environs are in for a thrilling showdown, as Ilemona will square up against Irra in the final of the ‘Amba For All’ 2025 Ileya Football Tournament final. The final is scheduled to hold tomorrow Monday June 9th, 2025, at St. Peter Primary School Field, Irra, beginning […]

The inaugural AMAPRO Community Shield has been fixed to take place on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at the Government Day Secondary School, Karumo, Akerebieta. In this exciting Sallah football showcase, the Nigeria Premier Football League All-Stars will go head-to-head with Kwara Selected, a team made up of both foreign-based and homegrown talents from Kwara State. […]

The inaugural AMAPRO Community Shield has been fixed to take place on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at the Government Day Secondary School, Karumo, Akerebieta. In this exciting Sallah football showcase, the Nigeria Premier Football League All-Stars will go head-to-head with Kwara Selected, a team made up of both foreign-based and homegrown talents from Kwara State. […]

Former Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin Football Club defender, Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick debuted for the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles in final match of the 2025 Unity Cup, which the team won after beating the Reggae Boyz of Jamaica 5-4 on penalties, after playing out a two-all draw at regulation time. He helped the […]

The Executive Chairman of the Kwara State Sports Commission, Mallam Bola Magaji has commended the Kwara State chapter of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) for their outstanding performance in winning the 21st edition of the Chief of the Naval Staff U-14 Football Championship held in Kaduna State. In a statement, the Executive Chairman […]

Krasnodar Club of Russia forward, Olakunle Junior Olusegun will be among the 23 Super Eagles players listed to represent Nigeria in an international friendly match against Russia national team on Friday. Following a number of withdrawals and injuries to some players ahead of Friday’s international friendly match in Moscow, from the original list drawn up […]

A number of withdrawals and injuries to some players have combined to alter the list of players who will appear for Nigeria in Friday’s international friendly match in Moscow, from the original list drawn up by Super Eagles’ Head Coach Eric Chelle. The goalkeeping sector is unaffected as first choice Stanley Nwabali was not listed […]