Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle promises merit-based selections for 2026 World Cup qualification
Eric Chelle, the newly appointed coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has vowed to bring a fresh approach to the team...
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John Mikel Obi names Didier Drogba as greatest African Footballer
Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has revealed his pick for the greatest African footballer, omitting top...
Alex Iwobi pays tribute to Nigerian football Icon Jay-Jay Okocha
Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has paid homage to his uncle and football idol, Jay-Jay Okocha, acknowledging the profound influence the...
Nigerian defender Taye Taiwo inducted into Olympique Marseille Hall of Fame
Former Nigeria international Taye Taiwo has been honoured with induction into Olympique de Marseille’s Hall of Fame, cementing his place...
Nigeria’s Nathan Tella nominated for Bayer Leverkusen’s Goal of the Month
Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella has been shortlisted for the club’s Goal of the Month award for January following his...
Chelsea stars Carney Chukwuemeka and Lesley Ugochukwu to switch nationality to play for Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Chelsea midfielders Lesley Ugochukwu and Carney Chukwuemeka are on the verge of switching national allegiances in time for next month’s...
Ademola Lookman nearing return as Atalanta eyes key fixtures
Ademola Lookman is on course to make his comeback for Atalanta before the end of February after recovering from a...
Hoffenheim boss hails Nigerian striker Gift Orban’s outstanding potential
Hoffenheim manager Christian Ilzer has lauded the remarkable potential of Nigerian striker Gift Orban, who arrived at the Bundesliga club...
Hoffenheim coach Ilzer insists on gradual integration of Gift Orban despite impressive performances
Hoffenheim manager Christian Ilzer has expressed optimism that January signing Gift Orban, who joined from Olympique Lyon, will soon become...
Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi cleared fit for Leicester City’s clash against Manchester Utd
Nigerian midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is returning to action for Leicester City against Manchester United on Friday night. The player has...
‘I’d have kidnapped Victor Osimhen to Saudi Arabia if he were my brother’ – Former Nigeria star
Mobi Oparaku, a former Nigerian international, has advised Victor Osimhen to contemplate a move to Saudi Arabia instead of pursuing...
Gift Orban on the rise: Hoffenheim striker poised for starting role
Hoffenheim striker Gift Orban, a €9 million signing from Olympique Lyon, is showing significant progress after his January arrival. Although...
Nigerian winger Sadiq Awujoola suffers injury at Pyramids
Nigerian international Sadiq Awujoola is facing time on the sidelines after picking an injury during Pyramids FC clash against Mansoura....
Super Eagles urged to prioritise team unity ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Mobi Oparaku, a former international player for Nigeria, has emphasized the necessity for the Super Eagles to come together as...
Nigeria: Plateau United director confident of revival amid struggles
Plateau United Managing Director Habila Hosea Mutla has expressed confidence that the club will overcome its current difficulties in the...
Victor Boniface fires Bayer Leverkusen to dramatic German Cup comeback win over Cologne
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface sealed a thrilling comeback as defending champions Bayer Leverkusen overturned a two-goal deficit to edge past...
Xabi Alonso weighs Boniface-Schick partnership at Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has hinted at the possibility of deploying Victor Boniface and Patrick Schick together more frequently...
Afeez Aremu on the brink of departure to Russia: FC Kaiserslautern prepares for potential exit
FC Kaiserslautern may soon see the departure of key player Afeez Aremu, despite holding onto star striker Ragnar Ache. Sources...
Revealed: Nigeria star Patrick Dorgu becomes Lecce’s record sale after Manchester United switch
Lecce president Sticchi Damiani has revealed selling Nigeria Patrick Dorgu to Manchester United on a club record fee. The Danish...
Lecce president explains decision to sell Nigeria’s Patrick Dorgu to Manchester United
Lecce president Sticchi Damiani has explained why his outfit cash in on Danish-Nigerian wing-back Patrick Dorgu in the recently concluded...