Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has unveiled a 35-man squad for Nigeria’s crucial 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying clash against Ghana, Soccernet.ng reports. With his roster featuring top talents from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Eguavoen will look to guide the Super Eagles Be team to secure a place in the CHAN […]

Following the Confederation of African Football's decision pertaining to the cancelled Africa Cup of Nations second leg qualifier against Nigeria, the Libya Football Federation (LFF), will appeal the decision to rule in favor of Nigeria. The post Libya Set to Appeal CAF Verdict on Botched Super Eagles AFCON Qualifier appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria's Interim head coach, Augustine Eguavoen has named a 35-man squad for the Super Eagles B team ahead of their 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying fixture against Ghana. The post NFF Invites 35 Players For CHAN Qualifier Against Ghana appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed his delight following a significant ruling by the Confederation of African Football concerning the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifier against Libya, Soccernet.ng reports. The ruling awarded Nigeria three points and three goals from the aborted Matchday 4 encounter scheduled for October 15 in Benina. Troost-Ekong took to […]

The games are coming thick and fast with Arsenal set to lock horns with Liverpool after taking care of business in mid-week against Shakhtar Donetsk. Tomorrow poses a different challenge for Arsenal as Liverpool come to town brimming with confidence, while the Gunners are sweating over the fitness of key players. These injury issues makes […] The post Predicting the Starting Lineup for Arsenal vs. Liverpool appeared first on Gooner Daily.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), Disciplinary Board has awarded Nigeria 3 goals and three points following their botched second-leg, Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier in Libya. The post Breaking! CAF Rules Botched AFCON Qualifier In Favor Of Nigeria, Awards Points… Fines Libya $50k For Violations appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board recently awarded Nigeria a 3-0 forfeit win over Libya, Soccernet.ng reports.  This decision places the Super Eagles of Nigeria on the brink of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which is slated to hold in Morocco. CAF’s decision followed the events of October 15, […]

Atalanta co-owner Stephen Pagliuca has opened talks with Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman to convince him to sign a contract extension, Soccernet.ng reports. Lookman has been impressive since he joined Atalanta from RB Leipzig for €9.35 million two years ago. The Nigerian forward had spent the previous five years constantly on the move, as he […]

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has sanctioned the Libya Football Federation (LFF) following an incident involving the Nigerian Super Eagles, who were detained at Al Abraq Airport ahead of their AFCON 2025 qualifying match, Soccernet.ng reports. CAF found the LFF in breach of multiple regulations, leading to a forfeit loss for Libya […]

The highly anticipated semifinal clash in the WAFU B U20 Championship between Nigeria’s Flying Eagles and Niger Republic has been rescheduled, Soccernet.ng reports. The face-off between defending champions Nigeria and their counterpart from Niger has been moved from its original Saturday kickoff to Sunday, October 27. The match is now set for 7 pm at […]

Tomorrow, Arsenal host Liverpool at the Emirates in one of the most awaited clashes of the season. Arne Slot’s men have been in peak form since the start of the season. Whereas Mikel Arteta and Co. have had a few jinxes in the middle. The Reds have a strong team but The Gunners are also […] The post Ex-Arsenal defender makes shocking selection ahead of Liverpool clash appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Club Brugge head coach, Nicky Hayen, has revealed the aftermath of the club’s meeting with Super Eagles midfielder, Raphael Onyedika, following his red card debacle against AC Milan, Soccernet.ng reports. The 23-year-old was given his marching orders in Club Brugge’s 1-3 loss to AC Milan at the San Siro with five minutes left until the […]

Head coach of the Nigeria U-17 Women’s team, Bankole Olowookere, is fully charged and eager as he leads the Flamingos into their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinal clash against a formidable USA side, Soccernet.ng reports. The two teams last met at the same stage in the 2022 tournament in India, where Nigeria ultimately secured […]

Everton manager Sean Dyche has admitted he was reluctant to let Alex Iwobi leave, as the Nigerian winger prepares for his return to Goodison Park with Fulham in their upcoming Premier League clash, Soccernet.ng reports. Iwobi, who joined Everton in 2019 from Arsenal for a reported £28 million, spent four years at the club, gradually […]

Nottingham Forest head coach, Nuno Espirito Santo, has remained blasé despite his side’s crucial away win against Leicester City last night, Soccernet.ng reports. Super Eagles wing-back, Ola Aina played all ninety minutes while Taiwo Awoniyi came off the bench in the 81st minute for the Reds but it was a first-half strike from Ryan Yates […]

German champions Bayer Leverkusen have confirmed that Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface has returned to training after a recent car accident sidelined him from the UEFA Champions League match against Brest. The post Boniface Back In Training After Accident, Could Face Bremen appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Udinese goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye secured his third clean sheet of the Serie A season in a 2-0 victory against Cagliari, helping his team maintain a strong defensive record. The post Maduka Okoye Shuts Out Cagliari Attack In Udinese Win appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team winger Aishat Animashaun has shared her dream of one day playing for Chelsea, a team she deeply admires, Soccernet.ng reports. As the Flamingos prepare to face the United States in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals, Animashaun’s talent and ambition have brought her into the spotlight, both for her play […]

Real Sociedad manager, Imanol Alguacil has expressed his unwavering support for Nigerian forward Umar Sadiq, emphasizing the player’s commitment and effort despite limited playing time. The post Your Time Will Come! Real Sociedad Boss Imanol Alguacil Assures Umar Sadiq appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina delivered another impressive performance as Nottingham Forest secured an away league victory over Leicester City, who featured fellow Nigerian Wilfred Ndidi. The post Aina Tops Ratings in Nottingham Forest’s Win Over Leicester appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi has shown his support to the Flying Eagles by gifting the team N5 million after their hard-fought 2-1 win over Cote d’Ivoire in the WAFU B U-20 Championship. The post WAFU U20: Ndidi Pledges Cash Reward To Motivate Flying Eagles Ahead of SF Clash vs Niger appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has rallied behind Nigeria’s U20 national team with a significant cash donation ahead of their crucial WAFU B U20 Championship semifinal against Niger Republic, Soccernet.ng reports. The match, scheduled for Saturday, serves as a gateway for the Flying Eagles to secure their place at the 2025 AFCON tournament. In a […]

Libya face mounting anxiety as the Confederation of African Football’s Disciplinary Board prepares to release its findings on the disrupted Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Nigeria, Soccernet.ng reports. The controversy stems from the unexpected diversion of a ValueJet aircraft carrying the Nigerian team, resulting in an ordeal that saw the delegation stranded for over […]

Patrice Motsepe, the current president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has confirmed his decision to seek re-election as the head of African football's governing body in the upcoming 2025 elections. The post CAF President Motsepe Announces 2025 Re-election Plan appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman is excited to be shortlisted for the 2024 Ballon d'Or and CAF Player of year award. The post Extraordinary year! Lookman speaks on CAF POTY Nomination appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Southampton midfielder, Joe Aribo has expressed his determination to solidify his place as a Premier League player The post I Want to Prove Myself in the Premier League — Aribo appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior has highlighted Super Eagles forward Moses Simon as a potential threat ahead of his side’s game against Nantes on Friday, Soccernet.ng reports. Strasbourg welcome Nantes to Stade de la Meinau for their Ligue 1 clash on Sunday. Both clubs sit 9th and 10th respectively with ten points each. And it promises […]

Arsenal will face Premier League leaders Liverpool in one of the biggest matches that could determine the title race early this season. It may seem ridiculous to already be talking about a title race in October, but the form of some teams in the league has been incredible. Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal are separated […] The post BBC pundit says Arsenal will be the underdog against Liverpool on Sunday appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Arsenal will host Liverpool on Sunday at the Emirates, in what is sure to be a defining game in this season’s Premier League title race. Arsenal and Liverpool are two of the top three teams in the league this season. After their loss to Bournemouth last week, the gunners will head into the top of […] The post Former Chelsea winger calls Liverpool ‘unbeatable’ ahead of Arsenal game appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Kai Havertz has become a completely new player since joining Arsenal from Chelsea over a year ago. The German striker is now one of the Gunners’ best players. Havertz has shouldered the goalscoring burden in this Arsenal team so well. Towards the end of last season, it was his goals that kept Arsenal in the […] The post Arsenal legend makes brutal assessment of Kai Havertz compared to Europe’s top strikers appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Ethan Nwaneri has made four appearances for the Arsenal first team this season. The youngster started one game and made a substitute appearance in the other four. The midfielder’s first and only start of the season was against Bolton Wanderers in the League Cup. Nwaneri scored a brace in a 5-1 win. The 17-year old […] The post Ian Wright says Arsenal need to take a chance on Ethan Nwaneri as midfield woes continue appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Reigning Turkish champions Galatasaray are plotting a move for Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel at the end of the season, Soccernet.ng reports. Osayi-Samuel has been impressive for Fenerbahce since he moved to the club for €508,000 three years ago. The versatile Nigerian defender has been quite reliable from his right back position, helping the club […]

Manchester City have been charged by the Premier League for alleged breaches of the league’s FFP rules between 2009 and 2018. Their issue with the Premier League has been going back and forth over the past few years with the hearing taking place behind closed doors. The punishment if City are found guilty includes points […] The post Arsene Wenger comment on Manchester City charges will shock Arsenal fans appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Bayer Leverkusen manager, Xabi Alonso, gave reasons for including Francis Onyeka ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash against Stade Brest, Soccernet.ng reports. The seventeen-year-old Onyeka was called up to Bayer Leverkusen’s Champions League squad for the first time following the absence of Nigerian forward, Victor Boniface, who picked a knock before the clash. The […]

Algerian defender Imane Chebel, recalling her previous encounter with Nigeria during the 2019 Olympic qualifiers, is eager for another opportunity to face the Super Falcons. The post Algeria’s Imane Chebel Eager for Victory Against Nigeria appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.

Ahead of what will prove to be a pivotal encounter at the top of the table against Liverpool, everyone connected with Arsenal has been sweating over the fitness of key players, Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber. Arsenal fans went into natural panic mode when it was reported that Saka, Calafiori and Timber were […] The post Mikel Arteta Provides Vital Updates on Calafiori, Timber and Saka appeared first on Gooner Daily.