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Dele-Bashiru Set to Join Babangida's Former Club Permanently

Dele-Bashiru Set to Join Babangida’s Former Club Permanently

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Tom Dele-Bashiru has made himself indispensable at Genclerbirligi this season, and with both his loan and his Watford contract expiring in the summer, the Ankara club want to sign him permanently — for free. Tom Dele-Bashiru looks set to write the next chapter of his career in Turkey. The 26-year-old Nigerian midfielder joined Genclerbirligi on […]

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Elegbeleye: Nwaiwu's Eagles Debut Is NPFL's Bragging Right

Elegbeleye: Nwaiwu’s Eagles Debut Is NPFL’s Bragging Right

By / National Team News /
Chibuike Nwaiwu came off the bench in Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Iran on Friday to become the latest NPFL graduate to earn a senior Super Eagles cap — and NPFL chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye wants every young Nigerian footballer to take note. When Chibuike Nwaiwu stepped off the bench in Antalya on Friday to replace the

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Egbe: NFF Must Make Transparency Its Defining Mission in 2026

Egbe: NFF Must Make Transparency Its Defining Mission in 2026

By / Governance /
Ebi Ezekiel Egbe, one of Africa’s foremost sports infrastructure voices, has urged Nigerian football to treat the NFF Elective Congress in September 2026 as a genuine reset — not another occasion where the right words are spoken and nothing changes. The September 2026 NFF Elective Congress in Lafia, Nasarawa State is still six months away,

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Canada Snap Up Three Nigeria-Eligible Stars for World Cup Prep

Canada Snap Up Three Nigeria-Eligible Stars for World Cup Prep

By / National Team News /
Jesse Marsch has named goalkeeper Owen Goodman, striker Aribim Pepple and forward Tani Oluwaseyi in Canada’s squad for pre-World Cup friendlies against Iceland and Tunisia — all three were on Nigeria’s radar and all three are now in red. Canada have once again beaten the NFF to the punch. Head coach Jesse Marsch has included

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Osimhen to Wear Protective Splint on Return From Surgery

Osimhen to Wear Protective Splint on Return From Surgery

By / Injuries /
Victor Osimhen chose surgery over a longer natural recovery from his hand fracture and will return to Galatasaray action in late April — this time wearing a protective forearm splint alongside his now-iconic face mask. Victor Osimhen will add a second piece of protective equipment to his matchday kit when he returns to action for

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Iwobi in the Running for Premier League March POTM

Iwobi in the Running for Premier League March POTM

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Alex Iwobi’s outstanding March has earned him a place among the nominees for the Premier League’s most prestigious monthly individual award, putting the Super Eagles star up against six of the division’s top performers. Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for March 2026, capping what has been

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Yira Sor: 'It Was Really a Shock' to Get Super Eagles Call-Up

Yira Sor: ‘It Was Really a Shock’ to Get Super Eagles Call-Up

By / National Team News /
Two months ago Yira Collins Sor was watching the Super Eagles at AFCON from his living room, willing them on as a supporter. Now he is in their Antalya camp, preparing to represent Nigeria for the first time. There is something genuinely refreshing about a footballer who does not hide his emotions. Yira Collins Sor,

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Rangers Slap €40m Tag on Super Eagles Defender Fernandez

Rangers Slap €40m Tag on Super Eagles Defender Fernandez

By / Transfer News /
Rangers have made clear they will not entertain cut-price bids for Emmanuel Fernandez, setting a €40m asking price that would shatter the club’s transfer record — as Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich all circle the Super Eagles newcomer. Emmanuel Fernandez has gone from League One defender to the subject of a €40 million transfer battle

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