Ahmed Musa scored the decisive goal as Kano Pillars triumphed 2-1 over Plateau United at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Sunday. Plateau United took the lead in the 66th minute through Gafar Saka, but Pillars fought back with goals from Rabiu Ali and Musa to secure the win. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I Feel Sorry For Joshua’ … Read more
Ahmed Musa has been named Kano State Sports Ambassador by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, recognizing his dedication to youth empowerment and sports development on both local and national levels. In his new role, Musa will lead efforts to foster young talent and promote a vibrant sports culture throughout Kano State. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was … Read more
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa found the back of the net as Kano Pillars edged reigning champions Enugu Rangers 4-3 in a thrilling Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 7 clash at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Wednesday. The 32-year-old scored Pillars’ fourth goal just before halftime, bringing his tally to three goals in two games since … Read more
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa marked his return to Kano Pillars with a brilliant brace, leading the team to a 2-0 win over Sunshine Stars. Musa, who rejoined the club alongside Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi, made an immediate impact by netting a stunning long-range goal just five minutes into the match. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: … Read more
Kano Pillars have confirmed the free transfer signings of Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi. Both players have been named in the Sai Masu Gida squad for their Nigeria Premier Football League matchday six clash against Sunshine Stars on Sunday. The game will take place at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All … Read more
Nigeria internationals Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi have returned to Kano Pillars on short-term deals for the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The duo was spotted at the training ground of the former league champions on Thursday as they prepared for their NPFL matchday five home clash against Sunshine Stars. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ captain, Ahmed Musa, has condemned the cyberbullying of midfielder, Alex Iwobi. Musa came to his teammate’s defence in a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday evening. Some fans had singled out Iwobi for criticism following the team’s disappointing defeat to Côte D’Ivoire in the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Super Eagle’s head coach Jose Peseiro has confessed his admiration for Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa ahead of the team’s clash with Cote d’Ivoire. The Super Eagles will trade tackles with hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Just like in Nigeria’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday in France, received a Nigeria Football token. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, made this known in a statement on Saturday. Editor’s Picks BREAKING: Usman Ododo Sworn In As Governor Of Kogi State Gunmen Abduct Oyo Park Management … Read more
The ongoing AFCON 2023 has undeniably been a spectacle of surprises, setting the stage for a highly competitive tournament. The usual dominance of football powerhouses has given way to a more level playing field, where victory is earned by those most determined. In a departure from expectations, heavyweights like Algeria, Ghana, Tunisia, and Zambia faced … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023 begins today in Ivory Coast. Being one of the most successful nation in the history of AFCON, Nigeria look to add to their trophy list having last won the trophy in 2013. Eko Hot Blog highlights Five key players to look out for … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Super Eagles of Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has revealed that he would like to return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) before he retires from football. Musa who is currently contracted to a Turkish side, Sivasspor, stated this during an X space forum on Saturday. It would be recalled … Read more
Ndidi, Chukwueze 4 Others Out Of Nigeria Squad Vs Algeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi and five other players will not take part in Super Eagles’ friendlies against Algeria. The Leicester City midfielder sustained an injury in training on Wednesday evening, which has … Read more
EDITOR’S PICK: EPL: Saka Sends Arsenal Closer To Champions League Return 3 Lessons Learned As Nigeria World Cup Dream Ended In Tears Chelsea Potential Owner, Candy Makes Tuchel Stance Clear Amid Man Utd Plot Move EKO HOT BLOG has compiled a list of top African players to have scored the most goals in World Cup. … Read more
The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia defeated the Super Eagles in the round of 16 by 1-0 on Sunday, marking the end of their journey in the tournament EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former aide of the ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be blamed for the defeat suffered … Read more
AFCON: Should the Super Eagles be scared of Egypt? On Sunday, the African Cup of Nations officially kicks off in far away Cameroun, but Nigeria won’t be playing until next week Tuesday, and they will be playing against the Pharaohs of Egypt, in a cracking group D opening fixture. A lot of football analysts have … Read more
Nigeria finally release 28-man provisional squad list for the AFCON 2021 Kick off on January 9 Nigeria on Saturday named a 28-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on January 9. The list was made public by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Read Also: AFCON: Mane Leads Senegal As Mahrez Captains Algeria To Cup … Read more
Ahmed Musa has become the most capped player for super eagles Displaces Vincent Enyeama and Joseph Yobo Ekohotblog reports that super eagles forward, Ahmed Musa has become the most capped player for the country’s national team. Ahmed Musa overtook goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama and defender, Joseph Yobo to become the player with most senior team appearances … Read more
Ahmed Musa is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward and left winger for the Nigeria national team. The Kano Pillars FC has announced the signing of Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa for the remainder of the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League season. The announcement was made on Tuesday, 13th April, 2021. Ahmed … Read more
Nigerians were in superb mood yesterday after the Captain Ahmed Musa and other Super Eagles stars played their last game in the African cup of nations qualifier. The Super Eagles who were in the same group alongside Lesotho, Benin and Sierra Leone qualified as group leaders. Yesterday was the team’s last game in the qualifier … Read more