Azeez Audu Mohammed, the technical adviser for Katsina United, is visibly elated after his team’s triumph over Sporting Lagos. In Sunday’s matchday 11 meeting at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, the Chanji Boys defeated Jeffrey Buter’s side 2-1. Luis Dadong scored twice for the hosts in the first half as they dominated the early going. Mohammed … Read more
Kelechi Iheanacho is hell-bent on getting Bursaspor promoted to the Süper Lig, according to Footynaija. After 12 games in the TFF First League, Bursaspor has accumulated 28 points, good enough for first place. Thanks to his reliable scoring, Iheanacho has spearheaded the Green Crocodile’s push for promotion. In 12 league games for Mustafa Er’s team, … Read more
In preparation for the 2026–27 Nigeria National League (NNL) season, Crown FC has reportedly signed 26 players, according to Footynaija. In order to shore up their defence, midfield, and attack, the Ajilete Warriors brought in two goalkeepers, nine defenders, and seven attackers. Oyekanmi Quadri, Olofe Ibukunoluwa, Salaudeen Ismail, Abdulhameed Abdulazeez, Oni Oluwadamilare Adeleke, and others … Read more
The 2026 Ballon d’Or official voting totals are now public knowledge. Harry Kane was only 28 points ahead of Kylian Mbappe, according to these results. At the end of the match, Kane scored 1,055 points and Mbappe 1,027. The top five were Lionel Messi (612), Rodri (726), Lamine Yamal (881), and Rodri. The results of … Read more
Midfielder Adehi Sunday of Kun Khalifat FC has urged his colleagues to give their all in preparation for their match against Enyimba on matchday 11. On Sunday, in Aba’s Enyimba International Stadium, the team hailing from Owerri will face off against the People’s Elephant. Sunday stressed the need of self-control and striving for excellence in … Read more
For the third game in a row, Victor Osimhen found the back of the net as Galatasaray crushed Konyaspor 4-0 in Friday night’s Turkish Super Lig match. After 12 minutes, the Nigerian international scored the first goal for Okan Buruk’s team. Osimhen has scored nine goals and assisted on three more in eight league games … Read more
French football commentator Daniel Riolo has chosen the Ballon d’Or winner for this year. This evening in London, the 2026 Ballon d’Or winner will be revealed. “Since it’s very undecided this year, I have gone with the best football player [Yamal],” Riolo said of Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, citing After Foot’s reporting of his interview with … Read more
There are concerns regarding the selection procedure for the 2026 Ballon d’Or nominees after five exceptional players were left off the shortlist, despite solid justifications for their inclusion based on their performances throughout the season. Leading contenders including Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé, Lamine Yamal, Erling Haaland, and Lionel Messi were among the 30 players named … Read more
According to Footynaija, the person who was accused of assaulting a match official following Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match between Kano Pillars and Warri Wolves is currently being held by the police. The event occurred at Southern Delta University Stadium in Ozoro on Sunday, and according to sources, the culprit has been identified … Read more
The return leg of MC Alger’s preliminary round match against Rangers in the CAF Champions League is almost around the corner, and the club is facing new injury problems. Ben Hui Osama, an attacker, and Marwan Khalif, a midfielder, will not be playing. Meanwhile, the match against the Nigerian champions will go ahead as scheduled … Read more