Nigeria Squad Omission: Cyriel Dessers left out despite stunning form
Dessers has been left out of Nigeria’s final squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Dessers...
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Fit-again Carney Chukwuemeka named in Dortmund’s squad to face Lille on Wednesday
Austrian midfielder of Nigerian descent, Carney Chukwuemeka, has made a full recovery from his muscle injury. The midfielder on loan...
Rio Ferdinand raises doubt over Victor Osimhen’s ability to thrive in English Premier League
Manchester United great Rio Ferdinand has cautioned English Premier League clubs against signing Nigerian superstar Victor Osimhen. According to him,...
Nwankwo Kanu’s Son, Sean, signs first professional contract in Poland
Sean Kanu, the son of Nigerian football icon Nwankwo Kanu, has taken a significant step in his career by signing...
What Atalanta manager told Ademola Lookman after historic win over Juventus
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini conveyed a short message to Ademola Lookman after thrashing Juventus on Sunday. La Dea inflicted...
Real Madrid considering offloading David Alaba due to recurring injuries
In the summer transfer window, Spanish giants Real Madrid will look at parting ways with experienced defender David Alaba. The...
Ademola Lookman reacts after scoring in Atalanta’s dominant win over Juventus
Ademola Lookman has shared his delight after playing a key role in Atalanta’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Juventus at the...
Ifeanyi Udeze urges Ola Aina to leave Nottingham Forest for Champions League football
Former Nigeria international Ifeanyi Udeze has advised Ola Aina to consider leaving Nottingham Forest should a club competing in the...
Sevilla Boss hails Chidera Ejuke after match-winning display against Real Sociedad
Sevilla head coach García Pimienta has praised Chidera Ejuke following the Nigerian forward’s decisive goal in the club’s 1-0 victory...
Carney Chukwuemeka nears injury return for Dortmund
Austrian-born midfielder of Nigerian descent, Carney Chukwuemeka is close to making a full return from his injury. The Chelsea player...
Lazio Make significant progress in pursuit of Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi
Lazio have taken a major step towards securing the signing of Nigerian forward Rafiu Durosinmi from Viktoria Plzen. Advanced Talks...
Moroccan official Javed Jalal to referee Rwanda vs Nigeria World Cup qualifier
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan referee Javed Jalal to officiate the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying...
Nottingham Forest Eager to secure new deal for Nigeria’s Ola Aina
Nottingham Forest are pushing to extend Ola Aina’s contract before the season concludes, as interest from top Premier League clubs...
Arsenal’s Ethan Nwaneri weighing England and Nigeria options for international future
Arsenal’s highly-rated young talent Ethan Nwaneri remains undecided on his international future as he remains eligible to represent both England...
Eric Chelle’s early steps as Nigeria coach draw mixed reactions
Eric Chelle’s arrival as head coach of Nigeria’s national football team has sparked debate, with many questioning the decision to...
Dimeji Lawal defends Ahmed Musa’s recall to Super Eagles amid criticism
Former Nigerian international Dimeji Lawal has criticised those questioning Eric Chelle’s decision to recall Ahmed Musa to the Super Eagles...
Injured Nigerian midfielder Felix Nmecha back in training with Dortmund teammates
German born Nigerian midfielder, Felix Nmecha has resumed training with his Borussia Dortmund teammates as he inches closer to returning...
Dortmund manager Niko Kovac labels Nigerian midfielder Felix Nmecha as the future of the club
Borussia Dortmund manager Niko Kovac has provided an update on the recovery of German-Nigerian midfielder Felix Nmecha. The talented midfielder...
Adegboye Onigbinde urges Nigeria to prioritise local football development
Former Super Eagles coach and FIFA instructor Adegboye Onigbinde has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to invest in...
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen tipped to join Juventus in the summer
AS Roma icon Roberto Pruzzo has suggested that Victor Osimhen could be on his way to Juventus this summer. The...