Flamingos: FG Defends Officials Over Alleged Snub of Peter Obi at Abuja Airport
Flamingos: FG Defends Officials Over Alleged Snub of Peter Obi at Abuja Airport The Federal Government has defended officials of the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) following allegations that they prevented…
Super Eagles Invite 24 Players for Crucial Back-to-Back AFCON Qualifiers Against Tanzania
A total of 24 players have been invited to the Super Eagles camp ahead of Nigeria’s crucial back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Tanzania on November 13 and 17, OwnGoalNigeria can exclusively reveal. Although the…
Nigeria’s Flamingos Make History, Beat Brazil 3-1 to Reach First U-17 Women’s World Cup Final
Nigeria’s Flamingos have made history by qualifying for their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final after securing an impressive 3-1 victory over Brazil in their semi-final clash in Morocco. The Nigerian youngsters delivered a commanding…
Super Eagles Could Leave Uyo as Abuja National Stadium Undergoes Major Renovation
Nigeria’s Super Eagles could have a new home venue in the coming months as the Federal Government moves to transform the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja into a world-class sporting facility. The development follows confirmation from National…
Victor Osimhen Returns from Injury, Provides Assist in Galatasaray’s 3-1 Win
Victor Osimhen made an impressive return from injury, providing an assist as 10-man Galatasaray secured a dramatic 3-1 victory over Kasımpaşa in the Turkish Süper Lig at RAMS Park on Friday. The Nigeria international came off the bench in the 77th…
Golden Eaglets Miss 2027 U-17 AFCON and FIFA World Cup After Ivory Coast Draw
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been eliminated from the 2026 WAFU-B U-17 Championship after playing a 1-1 draw with Ivory Coast, ruling the five-time FIFA U-17 World Cup champions out of qualification for both the 2027 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Udinese Boss Runjaic Backs Maduka Okoye Despite 3-0 Defeat to Lecce
Udinese manager Kosta Runjaic has praised Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye following the club’s 3-0 defeat to Lecce in Serie A on Sunday, expressing confidence in the Nigerian despite the team’s disappointing performance. Okoye retained his place in…