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President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football, targeting governance, administration, development pathways, domestic competitions and accountability.
Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Mohammed Sanusi and members of the NFF Executive Committee have resigned, opening a major transition as Nigerian football enters a reform process ordered by President Bola Tinubu.
Champions PSG have been handed Barcelona, Manchester City and a demanding European route, while Bayern Munich must visit Manchester United in the 2026/27 league phase.
The NPFL’s new $7.5m EuroMatch title deal puts fresh money into Nigerian club football — and fresh pressure on clubs to show players actually benefit.
Nigeria took the opening set against Tunisia but could not sustain the pressure as the North Africans fought back to win 3-1 in their Pool C opener in Nairobi.
The NFF has named a 21-player Falconets squad for Poland 2026, but fresh reports say visa issues disrupted travel arrangements for some players, including captain Joy Igbokwe.
One of football’s most notorious pieces of history has changed hands again. The ball used when Diego Maradona scored both…
Nigerian football is enduring one of its darkest periods, and Sylvanus Ofekun believes responsibility must reach the very top. In this hard-hitting commentary, he challenges the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation over national-team failures, player welfare, accountability and what he describes as a dangerous normalisation of failure.
Harry Kane says he has done everything he could on the pitch as the Bayern Munich striker waits to discover whether his extraordinary 2025/26 season will deliver the Ballon d’Or.
Multiple reports say the NFF has dismissed Justine Madugu and the Super Falcons technical crew after Nigeria’s historic failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, although CranseSports located no corresponding dismissal statement on the federation’s official website during its review.