Partnership unites an ambitious Nigerian consumer goods company and one of the country’s most celebrated football clubs, with a shared commitment to youth development. Rafa Corporation, the company behind the rapidly growing Rafa Detergents brand, has signed a three-year shirt sponsorship agreement with Kano Pillars Football Club. Unveiled in Kano under the theme, “Together for [...] The post RAFA Corporation Signs Three-Year Shirt Sponsorship With Kano Pillars, Announces Plans For RAFA Football Academy appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Chelsea and Arsenal winger Willian has delivered a scathing assessment of his time at the Emirates Stadium, admitting that he regretted crossing the London divide almost immediately after walking through the door. Speaking with The Obi One podcast about his high-profile free transfer in 2020, the Brazilian veteran revealed that assurances made by manager [...] The post Willian: I Regret Leaving Chelsea For Arsenal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has finally broken his silence on his decision to snub Scottish Premiership champions Celtic for Turkish 1. Lig club Bursaspor, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Iheanacho was one of the Super Eagles stars constantly in the transfer news over the summer. He had joined Celtic on a free transfer last year, penning a […]

Arsenal are preparing to launch a formal bid for Antonio Nusa as the club looks to strengthen its attacking options ahead of the new season. The north London side have been monitoring Nusa for some time and are now ready to move into the next phase of their pursuit for the winger. Nusa has attracted […] The post Arsenal Prepare Opening Bid For Antonio Nusa As Ben Scott Faces Chelsea Transfer Twist appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Seven Super Eagles' internationals will miss the friendly against Russia at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium tomorrow, with injuries, club refusals and residence permit issues all forcing the late withdrawals, Soccernet.ng reports. Captain Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Moses Usor, Akpe Victory, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ridwan Abdulrasaq Popoola and Suleiman Mubarak have all been ruled out of Tuesday's […]

Young Barcelona striker Destiny Kosiso has become a key one to watch for the Super Eagles in the future after scoring a hat-trick for his side against Villarreal at a La Liga tournament in Orlando, Florida, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Every year, La Liga hosts a tournament to promote youth development. It is strictly for players under […]

It is Russia vs Nigeria again in what is the second installment of this international friendly fixture over the past 16 months, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria's trip to Russia was always going to be different from the usual Super Eagles assignment. There is no Victor Osimhen. No Ademola Lookman. No Alex Iwobi. No Samuel Chukwueze. Captain […]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Russia's Sbornaya in an international friendly on Tuesday, and they will be without one of their best players, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nigeria are fresh off their first two qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. While they defeated Madagascar, they suffered an embarrassing 3–0 […]

Russia have sent an ominous message to Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly meeting with Nigeria, Soccernet.ng reports. The 2018 World Cup hosts tore Namibia apart 6-0 in Yekaterinburg after turning a cagey first half into a second-half avalanche on Saturday. Valery Karpin’s side struck on 37 minutes when Lechi […]

Super Eagles forward Akor Adams has identified what Nigeria must improve as they look to recover from their disappointing defeat to Guinea-Bissau in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria suffered a shock 3-0 loss to the Djurtus in their last outing on Tuesday, dealing a major blow to their hopes […]

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has aimed a subtle dig at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Guinea-Bissau following Nigeria's 3–0 loss in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers last Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nigeria suffered one of their most embarrassing defeats in history last Tuesday, as Guinea-Bissau, a team ranked 106 places below them in the […]

The Super Eagles will return to action on Tuesday when they face Russia in an international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle's side will be looking for a positive response after a difficult start to their 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign. Nigeria opened the qualifiers with a 2-1 victory over Madagascar in […]

Super Eagles invitee Zadok Yohanna has enjoyed a remarkable rise in his career over the past year, moving from Swedish side AIK to Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, Soccernet.ng reports. The teenager began his football journey at Ikon Allah Football Academy in Nigeria before moving to Sweden in 2025 to continue his […]

Super Eagles defender Abdullahi Bewene has revealed what Nigeria will be hoping to achieve when they face Russia on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Nigeria will take on the European side at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in their final game of the international window, with Eric Chelle’s men hoping to put their recent setback behind them. The […]

Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez could soon be on his way out of Scottish giants Rangers after the club were advised to make a major decision on his future, Soccernet.ng reports. Fernandez has been at Rangers since joining the club during the summer of 2025 from English lower-division side Peterborough United.The Super Eagles centre-back enjoyed an impressive […]

Super Eagles stars Ola Aina and Bright Osayi-Samuel face fresh competition for Nigeria's right-back shirt after Abdullahi Bewene declared his intention to force his way back into Eric Chelle's plans, Soccernet.ng reports. The 21-year-old was omitted from the Super Eagles squad for the September 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau despite impressing on his […]

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has been singled out by former Borussia Dortmund and Ajax coach Peter Bosz, who noticed the striker's unusual physical profile after he made an impressive start to life in Amsterdam, Soccernet.ng reports. Arokodare joined Ajax from Wolverhampton Wanderers in the summer on a season-long loan deal that includes an option […]

Nigeria football legend Segun Odegbami has delivered a withering verdict on the Super Eagles surprising 3-0 defeat by Guinea-Bissau on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Odegbami, Nigeria's third all-time highest goalscorer, insists the result was different from previous heavy losses because the Super Eagles failed to show the fighting spirit traditionally associated with Nigerian football. Nigeria were […]

Super Eagles star Terem Moffi is set to receive the surprising news that two OGC Nice supporters accused of assaulting him have been acquitted by a French court, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nice criminal court issued a full acquittal on Friday, October 2, clearing the two ultras, aged 32 and 45, of charges including violence in […]

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman recently shared a hilarious exchange with popular Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck on social media, Soccernet.ng reports. Odumodublvck is currently one of Nigeria's biggest hip-hop acts, remaining firmly in the spotlight over the past two years. He is also a well-known football enthusiast, frequently spotted alongside several Super Eagles players at various […]

Popular Nigerian influencer Njideka has fueled rumours that she and Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi are in a romantic relationship, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Ndidi's performances on the pitch have attracted a lot of criticism in recent months. At club level, he is considered a bench warmer under coach Vincenzo Italiano. ​Then, at international level, there have […]

Former Super Eagles forward John Utaka has tipped Russia and Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Matvey Safonov as a contender for the 2026 Yashin Trophy, just three days before Nigeria face Russia, Soccernet.ng reports. Utaka, who represented Nigeria at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and made his name playing for European clubs like RC Lens, Portsmouth, Montpellier […]

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has identified the reason behind Nigeria's topsy-turvy start to their AFCON 2027 qualifiers, Soccernet.ng reports. The Green and Whites were in action twice last month, coming from behind to defeat Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, before falling to a 3-0 loss against Guinea-Bissau. The players, coach […]

Former Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen will lead Nigeria’s Super Falcons into their Los Angeles 2028 Olympic qualifying battle with Comoros, Soccernet.ng reports. The former Nigeria international will be backed by Christopher Danjuma, Ayisat Yusuf and former Nigeria goalkeeper trainer Olatunji Baruwa. The Nigeria Football Federation appointed Eguavoen on an interim basis in September as […]

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has handed Lazio and Nigeria a timely boost after returning to full group training ahead of the Serie A meeting with Monza on October 11, Soccernet.ng reports. The 25-year-old had been sidelined since August 24, when he lasted 54 minutes of Lazio's 1-0 victory at Bologna before suffering a right-thigh […]

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi's attempt to kick-start his Hamburg career has hit another stumbling block, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria international striker is facing a race against time to recover from a knee problem before the Bundesliga returns this weekend. Hamburg coach Merlin Polzin has refused to put a date on the 27-year-old's comeback after […]

The Nigerian football landscape is littered with players who could have worn the Super Eagles' green and white but instead found their international home in Italy. From Premier League defenders to versatile midfielders and a striker who once made history in European competition, several footballers with Nigerian roots have represented the Azzurri at senior level. […]

Former Syracuse men’s soccer players continue to make their mark across professional leagues in the United States, Europe, and beyond as the 2026 season rolls on. The MLS regular season is winding down while European leagues are back in full swing, making it the perfect moment to check in on the Orange alumni scattered across […] The post Miles Robinson, Jeorgio Kocevski And Matt Orr Lead Syracuse Men’s Soccer Presence In Professional Leagues appeared first on Gooner Daily.

St. Louis City SC produced a commanding performance on Wednesday night, defeating the New York Red Bulls 3-0 at Harrison, New Jersey. Simon Becher and Tomas Ostrak both found the net late in the second half to seal a convincing victory for the visitors. The result extended St. Louis’s remarkable unbeaten streak to 17 consecutive […] The post Simon Becher And Tomas Ostrak Strike Late As St. Louis City SC Demolish New York Red Bulls 3-0 appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Top European clubs, including Arsenal, Real Madrid, and Newcastle United, are keeping tabs on Super Eagles-eligible winger Emeka Owen, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Owen is the latest Nigeria-eligible whizkid turning heads across Europe. He joined Spanish side Granada in 2024 as a 15-year-old and has steadily risen through the youth ranks to become a regular fixture in […]

​The Super Eagles camp has opened in Moscow ahead of their international friendly against Russia next week, Soccernet.ng reports. ​With their first two qualifying matches for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations completed, head coach Éric Chelle will lead Nigeria into the fixture on October 6th. The match is scheduled to take place at Nizhny […]

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play against Russia next Tuesday, and Vince Osuji has received his first invitation to the national team after Akpe Victory was ruled out of the clash, Soccernet.ng reports. The 20-year-old centre-back was called up from Norwegian side Tromsø IL on Friday after Basel defender Akpe was ruled out of […]

Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez has enjoyed a remarkable rise since joining Scottish giants Rangers, with his impressive performances also helping him attract attention from several clubs across Europe, Soccernet.ng reports. Fernandez joined the Light Blues from Peterborough United last summer and enjoyed a stunning debut season at Ibrox. The Super Eagles defender played a crucial role in […]

Wilfred Ndidi and Akpe Victory’s withdrawals have unexpectedly opened the door for two Super Eagles newcomers, Soccernet.ng reports. Midfielder John Otomewo and defender Vince Osuji have been called up as replacements for Ndidi and Victory, respectively. The duo are handed a chance to turn late call-ups into a breakthrough moment under Eric Chelle. The pair […]

Super Eagles stars Samuel Chukwueze and Akor Adams have climbed into the top ten ranking of the most valuable African players in the Italian Serie A, Soccernet.ng reports. The duo are among six Nigeria internationals who feature among the 50 most valuable Africans in the division. According to Transfermarkt's Serie A market-value ranking filtered for […]

Plymouth Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley has provided an update on the injury suffered by Super Eagles striker Owen Oseni ahead of their crucial League One clash against Leyton Orient on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. Oseni has been an important player for Plymouth since joining the club from St Mirren in 2025 and enjoyed a remarkable […]