**As NFF invites 21 Falcons for camping By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist                Ahead of the Paris 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament African qualifiers double-header between Cameroon and fierce rivals Nigeria, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ugandan official Shamirah Nabadda as Center Referee for the first leg of ...

**Gifts team MON National Awards, flat, land in Abuja By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief,  Abuja                                                      A grateful Nigeria nation has showered National Honours and material gifts on players and officials of the Senior Men National ...

**As Troost-Ekong wins ‘TotalEnergies Man of the Competition’. By  Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja It is no longer news that the host of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Cote d Ivoire on Sunday, February 11, 2024 defeated West African rivals, Nigeria in the epic final of the 34th edition of the continental football fiesta played at the newly built Stade ...

** Makes case for indigenous coaches By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor, Abuja Bureau Disappointed by the overall performance of the Super Eagles against host, Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in the epic final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 at the Alassanne Quattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan on Sunday night, a ranking Senator of the Federal Republic, Distinguished Senator ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor- in- Chief, Abuja President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has paid a condolence visit to the family of Chief Angus Nwoye, the Nigerian multi-millionaire businessman who slumped and died at the Stadium de la Paix in Bouake during the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match between Nigeria and South Africa on Wednesday. “We ...

As awardees look forward to this year’s  Awards Ceremony in Lagos, there is a detour today  in the daily countdown as organisers join millions of Nigerians in  routing for the Super  Eagles in this evening’s AFCON final  fixture billed for 9pm. Frank Ilaboya, the Chief Executive Officer of Sportsville Communication Services Ltd, the Organisers of the annual awards, says today’s ...

*** As curtains fall on African football showpiece By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor, Abuja Bureau In less than 24 hours now,  three-time African champions Nigeria will file out against Cotè d Ivoire, host of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the much-awaited final at Stade Alassane Ouattara in Ebimpe, Abidjan as curtains fall on the biggest football showpiece in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief Abuja Again, FIFA World Cup bronze-medallists, Nigeria’s Flamingos thrashed their Central African Republic (CAR) opponents 6-0 in the return leg, second round of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup African qualifiers match played at Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday to qualify for the third round on 12 -0 goals aggregate. Nigeria had ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja The Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 in penalties to reach the African Cup of Nations finals. It was a match South Africans purposely dragged to penalty shootout believing that they have advantage over Nigeria after they eliminated Cape Verde in the quarter-final tie thanks to goalkeeper Ronwen Williams who ...

** As History Favours Super Eagles over Bafana Bafana By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja As Africans and the entire football followers across the globe wait with bated breath for the start of the first semi-final match of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cotè d Ivoire 2023 which pitched two African giants Nigeria and South Africa, Super Eagles are condemned ...