Scotland suffered a heavy 5-1 defeat against Germany in their Euro 2024 opener, marked by Ryan Porteous’s red card and a dominant performance by the Germans. Eko Hot Blog reports that Scotland endured a tough lesson from a classy Germany in their Euro 2024 opener, suffering a 5-1 defeat in Munich, with Ryan Porteous being … Read more
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau believes in the Super Eagles’ World Cup qualification despite poor recent results and promises improvements forthcoming matches. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Ibrahim Gusau of the Nigeria Football Federation remains confident that the Super Eagles will secure a spot in the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, … Read more
Andy Robertson believes Scotland has the potential to make history by advancing to the knockout stages in Euro 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that Andy Robertson believes his Scotland team has the potential to “make history” as they get ready to start their Euro 2024 campaign. Editor’s Pick Facebook Monetization: Do We Have A New … Read more
Beyond Limits Football Academy will compete in the Nigeria Premier Football League next season despite concerns over shared ownership with Remo Stars. Eko Hot Blog reports that Beyond Limits Football Academy, a newly promoted side, will compete in the Nigeria Premier Football League next season. Editor’s Pick Facebook Monetization: Do We Have A New Oyingbo … Read more
Fenerbahçe eyes signing Luton Town’s Elijah Adebayo for €8-10 million after his standout season despite Luton’s relegation. Eko Hot Blog reports that Fenerbahçe are looking to sign Elijah Adebayo from Luton Town, with the striker eager to depart the Hatters after their relegation from the Premier League. Editor’s Pick Facebook Monetization: Do We Have A … Read more
Nigerian sprinter Consider Ekanem, remains confident despite a recent injury setback, poised to compete in the National Trials for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Eko Hot Blog reports that Seun Ogunkoya, the two-time African champion and coach of Nigerian sprinter Consider Ekanem, affirms Ekanem’s readiness to compete in the Athletics Federation of Nigeria’s National Trials … Read more
Benin’s 2-1 victory over Nigeria in World Cup qualifier, was praised for organization by coach Genort Rohr, while Nigeria’s coach George remains hopeful despite the loss. Eko Hot Blog reports that Genort Rohr, the head coach of the Benin Republic national football team and former Super Eagles coach, remarked that the Cheetahs were better organized … Read more
Peter Olayinka is considering leaving Red Star Belgrade for the right offer after winning titles in Serbia and a fluctuating season. Eko Hot Blog reports that according to a source close to the Super Eagles striker, Peter Olayinka will only depart Serbian club Red Star Belgrade if he receives suitable offers. Editor’s Pick Facebook Monetization: … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Nigeria’s Super Eagles have faced backlash from rapper Illbliss over the World Cup qualifiers. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerian rapper and actor Illbliss, whose real name is Tobechukwu Ejiofor, has made a scathing comparison, stating that the Super Eagles football team is a mirror image of the country’s ineffective government. Reacting … Read more
The NPFL match between Enugu Rangers and Enyimba was abandoned due to fans invasion after a controversial penalty call, leaving the title race intensely contested. Eko Hot Blog reports that there was drama in Enugu on Sunday during the highly-anticipated Nigeria Premier Football League match-day 35 game between Enugu Rangers and reigning champions Enyimba. Editor’s … Read more
Despite Nigeria’s strong reputation and players, fans in Benin remain confident their team will win today’s World Cup qualifier in Ivory Coast. Eko Hot Blog reports that Ahead of today’s matchday four fixture in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Ivory Coast, fans of the Benin National team have … Read more
The upcoming clash between Enugu Rangers and Enyimba holds immense significance in the Nigeria Premier Football League title race. While Sporting Lagos fights relegation safety. Eko Hot Blog reports that Enugu Rangers, the current leaders, will face off against second-placed Enyimba in what promises to be an electrifying Oriental Derby and a possible title decider. … Read more
PSG back in talks to sign Victor Osimhen from Napoli, with interest from other clubs like Chelsea hindered by his high salary and Napoli’s firm stance on activating the release clause. Eko Hot Blog reports that PSG have renewed their pursuit of Victor Osimhen, with president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and his team in direct talks with … Read more
Oladimeji Lawal defended Super Eagles coach Finidi George, pointing out challenges such as late arrivals and injuries, asserting that Nigeria’s coaching system makes success challenging regardless of the coach’s identity. Eko Hot Blog reports that Former Nigeria winger Oladimeji Lawal has urged critics to give Super Eagles coach Finidi George space to work following the … Read more
Inter Milan are in negotiations with Udinese to sign Maduka Okoye valued at €12 million plus bonuses. Okoye revived his career at Udinese after joining from Watford, recorded five clean sheets in 21 appearances. His performances have attracted attention from other clubs, making Inter’s pursuit competitive. Eko Hot Blog reports that According to Football Italia, … Read more
Nigerian boxers Patricia Mbata, and three others failed to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics. They attributed this due to inadequate preparation and poor camp conditions, citing lack of equipment. Despite their struggles, three other Nigerian boxers qualified earlier in Senegal. Eko Hot Blog reports that following their disappointing exit from the final round of … Read more
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations postponement reports are denied by the CAF. Official decisions on AFCON and the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations are pending, leading to uncertainty. Criticism surrounds the scheduling overlap with the African Football League, raising concerns about players fatigue. Eko Hot Blog reports that The Confederation of African Football, CAF, … Read more
Ndidi disappointed by disrupted camp for 2026 qualifiers due to delays. He emphasizes maintaining 2023 AFCON standard, focused on South Africa, Benin matches. Also expects tough game against South Africa, and tells teammates to be mindful of AFCON history. Eko Hot Blog reports that Wilfred Ndidi, the Super Eagles midfielder, expressed disappointment over the team’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Confederation of African Football CAF has announced the postponement of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. AFCON 2025 which was scheduled to take place in Morocco, will now take place in January 2026. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place in June, but the Club World Cup … Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will debut their new white Nike home jersey in next crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier. Currently third in the league table, Nigeria needs a win to boost their chances of qualifying. Arfter this, they will face Benin Republic on June 10, wearing their green away kit. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more