By Harry Awurumibe Nigeria’s Super Falcons today ended their pre-tournament preparations in Europe on a high note as the African Champions walloped ZNK Pomurji 3-0 in Beltinci, Slovenia in the team’s last friendly match ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup which will kick off on June 7 in France. Two first half goals from the multi-CAF Best Women’s ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Unsung Mexican pugilist, Andy Ruiz Junior produced one of the biggest shocks in the history of heavyweight boxing to rip Anthony Joshua’s IBF, WBO and WBA world heavyweight titles from him and tear up the division’s proposed plot lines. In a truly remarkable fight at New York’s Madison Square Garden (MSG) in the United States of ...

By Harry Awurumibe One goal in the first half by Van de Sanden S. in the 45+1 minute added time and two more goals from Vicktoria  Miedema in the 49th minute and van deSanden S. again in the 70th minute ensured that the Dutch cruised to a 3-0 victory over Australia today. Other results of international friendly matches since Friday ...

 By Harry Awurumibe Football has once again proved to be like a biscuit which nobody knows where it could break into pieces as the lowly rated Team New Zealand this afternoon inflicted an unforgettable 1-0 defeat to England at Brighton’s Amex Stadium. It was supposed to be a glorious farewell match for English fans to bid their team goodbye as ...

By Harry Awurumibe      With less than one week to the commencement of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup final in France on June 7, the three African counties taking parting in the global football fiesta, Nigeria, Cameroon and South Africa have not only named their teams, they have complied to the later all the requirements set by the organizers for ...

The reigning vice champions Nigeria will square up to neighbours Togo in the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations taking place in Thies, Senegal from 28th September to 13th October.   The new format means a first round straight knockout, with the winners proceeding to challenge for the trophy while the losers go on to contest for the Plate.   The ...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles final preparations for the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations holding in Egypt begin on Sunday, when invited players, alongside the technical crew and administrative staff, will start arriving in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Nicknamed The Big Heart, Delta State has eased into the forefront as the nation’s football capital, since hosting the 2018 AITEO Cup finals ...

By Harry Awurumibe Nigeria’s Super Falcons Head Coach, Thomas Dennerby is looking forward to use the last preparatory friendly match between his team and ZNK Pomurji Beltinci, a top Slovenia club side slated for Sunday, June 2 to test the readiness of the African Champions ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup which will kick off on June 7 ...

By Harry Awurumibe Nigeria’s U-17 men football team, Golden Eaglets will on July 11 know there opponents in the competition billed for Brazil later in the year. Following on from a FIFA inspection visit to Brazil and further discussions with the Local Organising Committee (LOC), FIFA can today confirm that the FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 will be played ...

•The landmark event will assemble leaders from the worlds of football, politics, business and society •The two-day convention to define the key priorities and practical solutions to further develop women’s football •FIFA.com to live stream Women’s Football Convention With just over a week to go until the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 France kicks off, the agenda for the ...