Victor Osimhen set for longer wait as ankle injury sidelines Galatasaray star
Victor Osimhen’s return to action has been delayed as the Galatasaray forward continues to recover from an ankle injury, keeping...
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Nigeria: Augustine Eguavoen urges Super Eagles to target AFCON glory amid World Cup setback
Nigeria’s technical director Augustine Eguavoen has challenged the Super Eagles to win the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
U20 women’s World Cup Qualifier 2026: Nigeria finalise preparations against Rwanda
Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have stepped up preparations in Kigali ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA U20...
Nigerian defender Ashleigh Plumptre inspires Al Ittihad to victory with two assists in Saudi Women’s Premier League
Super Falcons star Ashleigh Plumptre was once again the driving force for Al Ittihad as she delivered two assists in...
UCL: Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika on target for Club Brugge in huge 4-1 win against AS Monaco
Nigerian international Raphael Onyedika was on target for Club Brugge on Thursday evening, helping the team to secure a huge...
Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika scores as Club Brugge stun Monaco in Champions League opener
Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika produced a standout display on Thursday night, scoring in Club Brugge’s 4-1 demolition of AS...
CAF Confederation Cup: Asante Kotoko coach Karim Zito targets huge victory against Kwara Utd
Asante Kotoko head coach Abdul Karim Zito has emphasised the importance of securing a convincing win in their upcoming CAF...
Nigerian legend Okocha recounts hardship behind Dream Team’s historic Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold
Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has opened up on the extraordinary adversity Nigeria’s “Dream Team” faced on their way to winning Olympic...
Nigeria attacker Ademola Lookman resumes training with Atalanta teammates after future uncertainty
Nigeria international Ademola Lookman has rejoined Atalanta’s first-team training following clear-the-air talks with head coach Ivan Juric. The forward, who...
‘He doesn’t deserve it’ – Strasbourg chief defends Dutch-Nigerian forward Emanuel Emegha amid Chelsea move backlash
Strasbourg president Marc Keller has come out in strong support of club captain Emanuel Emegha after the forward was booed...
West Ham plotting renewed bid for Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika
West Ham United are preparing to revive their pursuit of Nigerian international Raphael Onyedika after failing to secure his signature...
Former Nigeria striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni identify Super Eagles weaknesses amid struggles
Former Nigeria international Yakubu Aiyegbeni has identified the weaknesses in the Super Eagles team amid 2026 World Cup qualification struggles....
FIFA officially open disciplinary proceedings against South Africa over Teboho Mokoena’s eligibility
South Africa’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup tournament is under threat, as FIFA officially opens disciplinary proceedings...
Emmanuel Emegha rejected ten offers this summer – Strasbourg president Marc Keller
President of Strasbourg Marc Keller has revealed Dutch-Nigeria forward Emmanuel Emegha rejected several clubs during the summer transfer window to...
Nigerian striker Christantus Uche faces crucial season at Crystal Palace
Christantus Uche’s future in the Premier League could be decided in the coming months after the Nigerian striker joined Crystal...
Super Falcons legend Onome Ebi announces retirement at 42
Super Falcons of Nigeria legend Onome Ebi has announced her retirement from the game. After an illustrious career spanning over...
Atalanta CEO reveals what Ademola Lookman must do to start playing again
The Chief Executive Officer of Atalanta BC, Luca Percassi, has indicated that the club is ready to welcome Nigerian forward...
English-Nigerian Rio Ngumoha becomes youngest player to feature in European competition for Liverpool
Liverpool’s 17-year-old prodigy Rio Ngumoha etched his name into the club’s history books on Wednesday night, becoming the youngest player...
Felix Nmecha backed to feature for Germany at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Former Germany player Christoph Kramer has backed Felix Nmecha to make the Germany squad that will feature at the 2026...
UCL: Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen out of Galatasaray squad for Frankfurt game due to injury
Nigerian international Victor Osimhen has been excluded from the Galatasaray squad for their UEFA Champions League clash against Eintracht Frankfurt....