Ahmed Musa

Ahmed Musa calls for urgent reforms in Nigerian football

Ahmed Musa calls for urgent reforms in Nigerian football

Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa has called for urgent and comprehensive reforms in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), challenging football authorities to address the deep-rooted structural and operational flaws stalling the growth of Nigerian club football,Afrosport reports. Reacting via his official X handle to the impressive performances of African clubs at the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, the former Leicester City and Al-Nassr winger applauded...

Unity Cup 2025: Ahmed Musa leaves Super Eagles camp ahead of Jamaica final

Unity Cup 2025: Ahmed Musa leaves Super Eagles camp ahead of Jamaica final

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa on Thursday left the team's training camp in London, a day after their win over Ghana in the Unity Cup 2025, Afrosport reports. Nigeria claimed a 2-1 win over West African rivals Ghana at Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium on Wednesday, with Musa coming on as a second-half substitute The 32-year-old, who returned to the Super Eagles setup for the first time...

Super Eagles’ Musa pleased with Chelle’s selection of home-based players for Unity Cup

Super Eagles’ Musa pleased with Chelle’s selection of home-based players for Unity Cup

Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa says he is ‘happy’ with head coach Eric Chelle for his willingness to include home-based players in his 26-man squad for the 2025 Unity Cup in London, Afrosport reports. Musa, who enjoyed a stellar campaign with Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), makes a return to the Super Eagles team after a lengthy absence. The 32-year-old forward is...

Super Eagles to face Ghana, Jamaica in invitational tournament

Chelle calls on 25 Super Eagles players for 2025 Unity Cup, 21 for Russia friendly

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle on Tuesday announced a 25-man squad for this month’s Unity Cup Tournament set to take place in London, Afrosport reports. Chelle, who took over the Super Eagles in January, has named Kano Pillars forward Ahmed Musa, midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka, defenders Semi Ajayi and Bruno Onyemaechi and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali to the team. The duo of Maduka Okoye...

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

NPFL: Musa scores late in Kano Pillars’ win; Bendel, Sunshine Stars claim home wins

Ahmed Musa scored late on Saturday as Kano Pillars secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Niger Tornadoes in a thrilling matchday 18 clash in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Afrosport reports. Kano Pillars took the lead in the 30th minute through a well-taken strike by Rabiu Alhassan, but Niger Tornadoes drew level in the 60th minute, courtesy of Mohammed Aliyu. The game was heading towards...