The Nasarawa state police have arraigned a Nasarawa United fan, Bashir Bala, for stabbing Plateau United player Vincent Temitope after an NPFL match in Lafia.

Football was introduced to Nigeria by British colonialists in the early 20th century, and by the 1940s, the sport had gained ...

A Former Super Eagles star has warned that Nigeria is at serious risk of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup, blaming coaching ...

Tensions flared in Kano State, Nigeria, as Arsenal and Real Madrid fans clashed following Arsenal's 5-1 aggregate win in the ...

Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup finals are one more looking a little bleak. The Africa Cup of Nations runners-up were winless in their first four matches in CAF Group C ...

Fourth place with just seven points after six matches ... the situation in Nigeria needs to be judged from different angles. Football is no doubt the most popular sport in the West African ...

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has summoned Lobi Stars media officer Emmanuel Ujah over his allegations of match-fixing against their players. Ujah accused the Pride of Makurdi players ...

A Nigerian club, the league and the country's football federation (NFF) were found negligent for the death of player Chineme ...

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria also found the match commissioner, the Nigerian soccer league and the federation (NFF) negligent for Chineme Martins’ death, a statement by world soccer ...