Rivers United make history, book spot in Africa’s elite group phase

The Pride of Rivers overturn a first-leg deficit to become Nigeria’s first club in the group phase since 2018. It was a night to remember for Nigerian club football as Rivers United produced a gutsy comeback to qualify for the group stage of the 2025‑26 CAF Champions League. After losing 1-0 in the first leg […]

NPFL Matchday 10 Kicks Off Nationwide: Katsina United Draw First Blood

Weekend games promise fireworks as Enyimba, Plateau United, and 3SC chase crucial points. The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) enters its 10th week, with Katsina United FC claiming a narrow 1-0 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors FC in the first fixture played on Friday, October 24, 2025. Mudashiru Adamu officiated the match at the Muhammadu Dikko […]

Dalhatu’s Hat-Trick Sinks Plateau United as Niger Tornadoes Run Riot in Minna

Abdulaziz Dalhatu delivers a masterclass with a treble, as Tornadoes thrash Plateau United 4–0 at home in NPFL Matchday 9. It was a night to remember for fans of Niger Tornadoes as the Ikon Allah Boys produced one of the most dominant performances of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season so far. Sparked […]

Chaos in Kano: Pillars’ Fans Attack Officials After 3SC Equaliser

NPFL Slams Heavy Sanctions on Kano Pillars Following Violence Against Shooting Stars and Match Officials Chaos erupted at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano after Kano Pillars’ fans violently attacked match officials and Shooting Stars players. The violence followed a dramatic late equaliser by the visiting team. The fallout has been swift and heavy, with […]

Lesotho Stands in the Way: Super Eagles Aim to Soar in Do-or-Die World Cup Qualifier

MATCH INFO Date: Friday, October 10, 2025Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (Lesotho’s adopted home ground)Kick-Off Time: 17:00Watch Live: SuperSport, FIFA+ Friday, October 10th, is no ordinary matchday. For the Super Eagles of Nigeria, it’s a date with destiny; a must-win encounter against Lesotho that could either breathe life into our 2026 World Cup dream or […]

Blow for Nigeria? Noah Atubolu Gets First Senior Germany Call-Up

Nigerian‑eligible Atubolu steps into senior Germany squad as Super Eagles lose their shot at a top keeper Noah Atubolu, the SC Freiburg shot‑stopper of Nigerian descent, has received his first-ever call-up to the senior German national team, a development that poses a serious blow to Nigeria’s hope of landing a top-class goalkeeper for the Super […]

NPFL Sunday Round-Up: Thrills and Drama Across Matchday 7

October 5, 2025 Sunday’s NPFL fixtures delivered thrills, late goals, and plenty of drama as teams battled for crucial points in Matchday 7. From last-minute winners to hard-fought draws, fans across Nigeria witnessed why the league is one of Africa’s most competitive. Highlights included late heroics from Shooting Stars and Ikorodu City, plus dominant away […]

NPFL Matchday 7 Preview: Exciting Fixtures Across Nigeria

The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) heads into Matchday 7, and football fans have plenty to look forward to as teams battle for points, pride, and positioning on the league table. With six matches live on NPFL-Live/Propel Sports, and Bayelsa United vs Ikorodu City also airing on FRCN, supporters across the country won’t miss a […]