NFF Pays Tribute to Departed Former Technical Director, Chief Onigbinde
The Nigeria Football Federation has stated that the passing of its former Technical Director and two-time Head Coach of the […]
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Montage FM 99.7 Launches Maiden Community Football Tournament in Abuja
Montage FM 99.7 Abuja has unveiled its inaugural Montage Community Football Tournament, a grassroots competition aimed at fostering unity, encouraging physical
Foreign Affairs Ministry facilitates Super Eagles’ return to Uyo ahead of WCQ
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Angola, under the directive of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has successfully facilitated the
Flying Eagles Beats Saudi Arabia 3-2 to Boost Last 16 Chances
By Paschal Madu The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated Saudi Arabia 3-2 in an eventful group F encounter in Talca
Super Eagles to Battle Venezuela, Colombia in Int’l Friendlies
The Nigeria Football Federation hereby confirms that the senior men national team, Super Eagles, will take on Venezuela and Colombia
NFF to hold its 81st 2025 AGM in Ibadan on Saturday
The Nigeria Football Federation will hold its 81st Annual General Assembly in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, on Saturday. Oyo
Nigeria’s Reps to African Schools Football Championship to emerge on Friday
By Paschal Madu Nigeria’s flag bearers to this year’s WAFU-B Schools Football Championship, a qualifying tournament for next year’s CAF
U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles Draw with Chile in Friendly
As part of both teams’ preparations for the 24th FIFA U20 World Cup finals starting seven days from now, Nigeria
FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Aduku Says Falconets ‘ll go for Goals
Head Coach Moses Aduku says his team will go all out against their Rwandan counterparts in Sunday’s 2026 FIFA U20
WAFU-B U17 Boys Tournament:Â Golden Eaglets pass MRI tests
All 20 players of the U17 Boys National Team, Golden Eaglets, to this year’s WAFU-B U17 Boys Tournament in Yamoussoukro,