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NPFL: Emmanuel set to rejoin Shooting Stars for second stanza
Lucky Emmanuel is set to make a return to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Shooting Stars. Emmanuel was on the books of the Oluyole Warriors in 2022. The 21-year-old forward has been without a club since leaving Egyptian side Petrojet last season. Emmanuel also featured for Sunshine Stars in the NPFL. He registered six […] NPFL: Emmanuel set to rejoin Shooting Stars for second stanza
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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NPFL: Ihemekwele returns to Enyimba training after injury layoff
Enyimba has received a timely boost with the return of striker Ifeanyi Ihemekwele ahead of the resumption of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, second stanza. Ihemekwele recently returned from an injury layoff. DAILY POST recalls that Ihemekwele picked up the injury in the People’s Elephant Abia State President Federation Cup final against Ahudiyannem FC […] NPFL: Ihemekwele returns to Enyimba training after injury layoff
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON: How come we didn’t qualify for World Cup – Nigerians react to 2-0 against Algeria
Some Nigerian football fans have reacted to Super Eagles’ 2-0 win against Algeria in the AFCON quarter-final tie on Saturday. DAILY POST reports that goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams ensured Nigeria defeated the Desert Foxes. Reacting, some Nigerians wondered how come the Super Eagles failed to qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup […] AFCON: How come we didn’t qualify for World Cup – Nigerians react to 2-0 against Algeria
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Ndidi banned for Super Eagles semi-final against Morocco
The Super Eagles will be without captain Wilfred Ndidi for their semi-final fixture against Morocco at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. This follows his booking in the 2-0 win over Algeria on Saturday. Ndidi, who received a yellow card in the victory over Mozambique, was walking the disciplinary tightrope alongside Calvin Bassey and […] AFCON 2025: Ndidi banned for Super Eagles semi-final against Morocco
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Looking like champions – Oliseh names team to win trophy ahead of semi-final
Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh, has hailed the team’s dominant display as they beat Algeria 2-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Saturday evening. Nigeria outplayed the Desert Foxes from start to finish, with goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams. Writing on X, Oliseh spoke about how he was impressed by […] AFCON 2025: Looking like champions – Oliseh names team to win trophy ahead of semi-final
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Osimhen wins MOTM in Super Eagles’ dominant win over Algeria
Victor Osimhen was named Man of the Match following Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over the Desert Foxes of Algeria on Saturday. Osimhen registered one goal, and one assist in the game. The 27-year-old opened scoring for Nigeria with a superb header two minutes after the break. The Galatasaray striker set up Adams Akor for Nigeria’s second […] AFCON 2025: Osimhen wins MOTM in Super Eagles’ dominant win over Algeria
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: 4 things we learnt as Super Eagles beat Algeria to reach semi-final
Nigeria have become the third country to qualify for the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles outclassed Algeria 2-0 on Saturday, to progress into the next round of the competition. Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored two quick-fire goals in the second half, to seal an emphatic victory in Marrakech. […] AFCON 2025: 4 things we learnt as Super Eagles beat Algeria to reach semi-final
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: Three countries qualify for semi-final
Three of the semi-finalists at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been confirmed. This follows Nigeria’s 2-0 win over Algeria in the first quarter-final played on Saturday. Following a goalless first half in Marrakech, the Super Eagles made their dominance count with two quick goals after the break. Victor Osimhen opened the scoring with […] AFCON 2025: Three countries qualify for semi-final
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON top scorers so far [Full list]
Morocco player, Brahim Diaz is the current top scorer at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Diaz has five goals to his name and he is one goal ahead of the likes of Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen. This is coming after Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 in the AFCON quarter-final fixture played on Saturday evening. Nigeria […] AFCON top scorers so far [Full list]
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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Nigeria’s all-time top scorers: Osimhen two goals away from matching Yekini’s record [Full List]
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, is edging closer to breaking late Rashidi Yekini’s record as Nigeria’s all-time top scorer. This comes after the Galatasaray star scored a goal in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-final at the ongoing AFCON, in Morocco on Saturday evening. Entering the match with 34 international goals, Osimhen added […] Nigeria’s all-time top scorers: Osimhen two goals away from matching Yekini’s record [Full List]
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON: Super Eagles beat Algeria 2-0, to play Morocco in semi-final
Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Super Eagles pulled off a stunning display to beat Algeria 2-0 in their quarter-final clash on Saturday evening, to book their spot. Eric Chelle’s men dominated the Desert Foxes for most of the first half, but failed to find […] AFCON: Super Eagles beat Algeria 2-0, to play Morocco in semi-final
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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AFCON 2025: ‘It crossed the line’ – Ighalo slams CAF over Calvin Bassey’s disallowed goal
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has said that Calvin Bassey’s first-half attempt against Algeria in the quarter-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco was a goal. The former Nigeria attacker hit out at the Confederation of African Football, CAF, for its failure to introduce the goal line technology in African football. […] AFCON 2025: ‘It crossed the line’ – Ighalo slams CAF over Calvin Bassey’s disallowed goal
Sat, 10 Jan 2026
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