By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line …Ikpeme, erstwhile Deputy General Secretary, to oversee NFF Secretariat … THE NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) has formatted its administrative positions to get an easier passage to a pending administrative restructuring. The reset followed the Thursday resignations of Alhaji I...
By John Udeh, For JKNewsMedia Sports NIGERIA FOOTBALL Federation (NFF) President Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi and several members of the federation’s executive committee have resigned from their positions amid growing concerns over the management of Nigerian football, with official confirmation from the NF...
By Eniola Olatunji TODAY, I join thousands of Nigerians to congratulate my Big Sheg. Chief Dr. Patrick Olusegun Odegbami legendary Mathematical Eagle 7 on his birthday August 27. IÂ knew Big Sheg in the early 70s before I got into Sports Journalism as he played for Housing Corporation of Ibadan before joining then WNDC now […]
By Eniola Olatunji, reporting for Patmos Media Line NIGERIA’s U20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, Monday night departed Nigeria for Poland after they had initial visa hitches to be at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland. The two-time World Cup silver medallists secured their place at the global tournament following a successfu...
By JKNewsMedia GHANA AND South Africa have been drawn against Ecuador and Uzbekistan respectively in the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Play-Off Tournament. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the draw held at FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, on August 20, 2026, placed Ghana in Group C with Ecuador, while South Africa ...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line WITH LESS than two months to the first match of the Super Falcons for the next Olympic Games qualifier from the African zone, the horizon looks foggy as the moderators of Nigerian football, the Nigerian Football Federation NFF are in election tango and a return to the […]
By Joke Kujenya NIGERIA’s HOPES of playing at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup (WAFCON) have ended after the Super Falcons suffered a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the African playoffs. JKNewsMedia.com reports that the loss prompted the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee to order the entire technical crew of the nine-t...
By Ben Church, CNN Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that this could be his last year playing professional soccer, after what’s been a record-breaking career. The 41-year-old is widely considered one of the best players in history, winning five Ballon d’Or awards in addition to a host of major trophies and record-breaking achievements. “This is pro...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line DIMINUTIVE KANSAS City Forward, Temwa Chawinga of Malawi bagged the Golden Boot for the highest scorer of the WAFCON 2026 tournament with 5 goals snatching the coveted award mostly won by Nigerian players like legendary African female Football of the year, Asisat Lamina. Oshoala. Her rivals w...
By Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line  …Gulp Debutante Scorchers of Malawi 3-0 in the finals FORMER THREE times WAFCON Silver Medalists, Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon refused the shocking waves of debutante Scorchers of Malawi in the grand finale of the 14th tournament played at the Stade Moulay Hassan in Rabat consumi...
