The weight of expectation and subsequent pressure to deliver is one that's now synonymous with international football. Fans of all count...

Star forward Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time to clinch a 4-1 semifinal victory for Nigeria over Gabon on Thursday and set up a Con...

Nigeria players and technical staff boycotted training on Tuesday, just two days before their crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup play-off against G...

Nigeria will not be going ahead with planned friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia in the USA next month, after the Super Eagles qual...

Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been revived after football’s governing body sanctioned South Africa for fiel...

  Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has voiced his frustration at Nigeria’s uncertain path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting th...

  Nigeria forward Asisat Oshoala has joined Saudi Women’s Premier League club Al-Hilal on transfer from Bay FC in the National Women’s Socce...

Players on Nigeria’s female basketball team will receive a cash reward of $100,000 each and a three-bedroom apartment following their win at...

Nigeria’s Super Falcons, fresh off their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in July 2025, are targeting a historic FIFA Women’s Wor...

The Super Falcons rallied from a 2-0 halftime deficit to beat Morocco 3-2. The win gave Nigeria its 10th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nation...

Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win the Women’s  Africa Cup of Nations  on Saturday....

  Peter Rufai has been hailed as a "giant of football" after the former Nigeria goalkeeper died aged 61 on Thursday following a pr...

  Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has expressed his desire to win more trophies for Nigeria after winning the Unity Cup at the GTech Communit...

According to BBC Sport, Nigeria and Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi has woken from an induced coma after having surgery for a seriou...

Nigeria's hopes of a place at the 2026 Fifa World Cup are back in the balance after Zimbabwe netted a last-minute equaliser to leave the...

Éric Sékou Chelle has begun his tenure as coach of Nigeria 's men's national team with a promise to play an attacking style of footb...

Former Super Eagles forward Osaze Odemwingie has revealed his ambition of seeing Nigeria represented in golf at the Olympics. The former Wes...

  In a historic move, Nigeria have named former Mali coach Éric Sékou Chelle as the new manager of the men's senior national team, the...

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 African Footballer of the Year at the Confederation of African Football (Caf) Awards...

A late equaliser from Victor Osimhen stamped Nigeria's ticket for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday while Tunisia also booked t...