Abia Warriors Suspend Goal Keeper Joseph Onuoha

The Management of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club Abia Warriors FC (Umuahia) have announced the indefinite suspension of their goalkeeper, Joseph Onuoha, with immediate effect.

Falcons Play Draw With Canada In Friendly

The Super Falcons played out a 0-0 draw against the hosts of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Canada in an international friendly match on Monday night.

High Jump Queen Doreen Amata Jumps Near Lifetime Best At IAAF World Challenge

There is no stopping Nigeria’s Record Holder in the women’s High Jump, Doreen Amata this year. The All-Africa Games two-time champion was in blistering form at the IAAF World Challenge Meeting in Senegal over the weekend where she made her best jump in four years, winning the event with a distance of 1.94m.

NNL Week 2 Results

Nigeria National League Week 2 Results:

Group A1-
Supreme Court 0-0 Kogi United
Spotlight FC 1-0 Kaduna United
Yobe Desert Stars 1-0 Jigawa Golden Stars
Adamawa United 1-0 Plateau United

Group A2-
Niger Tornadoes 1-0 FC Zamfara
ABS FC vs Ranchers Bees (PSP)
Sokoto United vs Gombe United (PSP)
Mighty Jets 0-0 FRSC FC

Group B1-Abia Comets 1-0 Remo Stars
Bussdor FC 0-1 Crown FC
Ekiti United vs Go Round FC (PSP)
Ikorodu FC 2-1 Prime FC

Group B2-
Akwa Starlets 2-1 Atiba United
Julius Atete 4-0 Nembe City
MFM FC 2-2 First Bank
Bendel Insurance 0-0 Gateway United

Mikel Didn't Pick My Calls But That's Not Why I Dropped Him From The Eagles List -Keshi

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has rejected talk of a rift with Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi.

This despite Mikel's omission from the squad for next month's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Chad.

Stephen Keshi Calls Up 14 Overseas-Based Players

Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has called up 14 overseas-based players for Nigeria's Afcon qualifier against Chad in Kaduna.

Siasia Releases 30-Man Provisional List For U23

Nigeria’s Under-23 men’s national team coach, Samson Siasia, has invited 30 players to jostle for places as he opens residential camping towards the 2016 Rio Olympic qualifiers.