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• Shooting Stars vs Abia Warriors: Hosts face early test of league ambitions

  Shooting Stars host Abia Warriors on 1 November at 15:00 GMT in a league fixture that gives both teams an...

• Rivers United vs Enugu Rangers: Form and key talking points ahead of league clash

  Rivers United host Enugu Rangers on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides aiming to strengthen their position in...

• Plateau United vs Warri Wolves: Hosts seek breakthrough in November 1 league meeting

  Plateau United will host Warri Wolves on November 1 at 15:00 GMT, with both teams looking to turn recent form...

• Kwara United vs Bendel Insurance: Hosts seek strong start in November league clash

  Kwara United host Bendel Insurance on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides looking to build momentum in their...

• Katsina United vs Sporting Lagos: Hosts seek home advantage in important league clash

  Katsina United face Sporting Lagos on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides looking to strengthen their position in...

• Kano Pillars vs Nasarawa United: Hosts aim to extend unbeaten run in league meeting

  Kano Pillars will face Nasarawa United on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides looking to strengthen their position...

• Inter Lagos vs Ranchers Bees: Hosts seek a response as both teams chase first goal of the season

  Inter Lagos face Ranchers Bees on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides still waiting to open their scoring...

• Enyimba face Kun Khalifat FC as both teams look for a first breakthrough

  Enyimba face Kun Khalifat FC on 1 November at 15:00 GMT, with both sides seeking a response after difficult starts...

• Busari warns Nigeria’s Flamingos not to underestimate Venezuela in U-17 World Cup quarter-final

  Nigeria coach Akeem Busari has cautioned the Flamingos against complacency as they prepare to face Venezuela in the quarter-finals of...

• Flamingos beat Mexico to reach FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

  Nigeria secured a place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after a 2-1 victory...

• Samson Adamu confirmed as CAF General Secretary and becomes first Nigerian in role

  The Nigeria Football Federation has welcomed the confirmation of Samson Adamu as the substantive General Secretary of the Confederation of...

• Victor Osimhen and Stefanie Kim Ladewig welcome second child

  Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and his longtime partner, Stefanie Kim Ladewig, have welcomed their second child, a baby girl named...

• Friday Elahor names Okocha, Yekini and Lookman in Nigerian football dream team

  Former Nigeria midfielder Friday Elahor has selected his ideal five-a-side team, bringing together several of the country’s most celebrated players...

• AFCON to return to two-year cycle after CAF reverses four-year plan

  The Africa Cup of Nations will return to its traditional two-year schedule after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) unanimously...

• Flamingos defeat Mexico to reach 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals

  Nigeria’s Flamingos have reached the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco after defeating Mexico 2-1...

• AFCON to remain a biennial tournament after CAF reverses four-year plan

  The Africa Cup of Nations will continue to be played every two years after the Confederation of African Football Executive...

• Abia Warriors appeal ?3.25m NPFL fine and five-match ban

  Abia Warriors have appealed against the NPFL sanctions imposed after their match with Niger Tornadoes on October 25, describing the...

• Rangers name eight nominees for October 2026 NPFL Player of the Month award

  Enugu Rangers International FC have announced an eight-player shortlist for their October 2026 Player of the Month award.The defending...

• Mexico coach Gamero praises team’s fight despite Flamingos defeat

  Mexico U-17 women’s head coach Miguel Gamero praised his players’ determination after their 2-1 defeat by Nigeria’s Flamingos in the...

• Nigeria’s Flamingos reach U-17 World Cup quarter-finals after Mexico victory

  Nigeria head coach Akeem Busari praised his players’ resilience after the Flamingos overcame Mexico 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of...