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Chuba Akpom will rejoin Ajax Amsterdam at the end of the season after Lille opted not to trigger the €12.5 million clause to make his loan move permanent. The 29-year-old Nigerian forward, who arrived in January to reinforce Lille’s frontline, departs the club after just five months. During his short stint in Ligue 1, Akpom […]
Victor Osimhen delivered a commanding performance in the Turkish Cup final, scoring twice to lead Galatasaray to a 3-0 victory over Trabzonspor and secure his first piece of silverware with the Istanbul club. The Nigerian forward proved to be the difference on a night when Galatasaray asserted their dominance. After a tight first half, Osimhen […]
Victor Boniface has been offered to Real Madrid as the Spanish giants prepare for a potential managerial transition that could see Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso take the reins from Carlo Ancelotti at the end of the season. With Ancelotti expected to depart in the summer, attention at the Santiago Bernabéu has shifted towards identifying […]
Cyriel Dessers found the net for Rangers in Sunday’s 446th Old Firm clash against Celtic, as the fiercely contested derby ended in a draw at Ibrox. With the Scottish Premiership title already secured by Celtic, the latest installment of one of football’s most storied rivalries was more about pride than points. Still, the passion on […]
Ademola Lookman’s recent struggles in front of goal are mirroring Atalanta’s slump in form, with both player and club faltering at a crucial point in the Serie A campaign. The Nigerian forward, who has been a consistent attacking threat throughout the season, has gone four league matches without a goal or assist—his longest drought of […]
David Okereke was on target for Gaziantep on Sunday, but his early opener could not prevent a 2-1 defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir in the Turkish Super Lig. The Nigerian forward put his side ahead in the ninth minute with a sharp finish, continuing his consistent form in front of goal this season. However, Gaziantep’s lead […]
Taiwo Awoniyi has been ruled out of action after sustaining a hamstring injury, Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has confirmed. The Nigerian forward picked up the injury during Forest’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United at the City Ground earlier in the week and was consequently absent from the squad that lost 2-1 to Aston […]
Tolu Arokodare is on the brink of making his 100th appearance for KRC Genk as the Belgian side prepares to face Anderlecht in Sunday evening’s league playoff clash at Lotto Park. The Nigerian forward, who currently sits on 99 games for the club, is set to mark the occasion in a crucial fixture that could […]
Terem Moffi marked his long-awaited return to action on Saturday evening, making his first appearance of the season for OGC Nice in their 2-1 defeat to Monaco in Ligue 1. The Nigerian forward, who had been sidelined for over seven months with a hamstring injury sustained during preseason on August 17, 2024, was introduced as […]
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen is reportedly open to a move back to Serie A but not with current club Napoli. Instead, the striker has been linked with a controversial switch to league rivals Juventus, according to reports from Calciomercato. A potentially explosive transfer Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray, has been a key figure in […]
