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Ozoh and Azeez Pledge Futures to Super Eagles

Ozoh and Azeez Pledge Futures to Super Eagles

By / National Team News /
Eric Chelle has secured the international futures of two England-eligible Championship players: Crystal Palace midfielder David Ozoh, currently on loan at Derby County, and Millwall winger Femi Azeez, the standout player of the English Championship season. The Super Eagles are getting bigger and Eric Chelle is the reason why. Nigeria’s head coach has convinced two […]

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Chelle's NFF Contract Still Unsigned as Unity Cup Nears

Chelle’s NFF Contract Still Unsigned as Unity Cup Nears

By / National Team News /
Eric Chelle has confirmed his new deal with the NFF is still not done, with financial discussions unresolved weeks after he submitted his contract demands. Despite the uncertainty, he insists his focus is entirely on the Unity Cup and an imminent visit to Nigeria to scout NPFL players. Nigeria’s most successful coach in years does

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Galatasaray Reject Fenerbahce Complaint Over Osimhen Brace

Galatasaray Reject Fenerbahce Complaint Over Osimhen Brace

By / Nigerians Abroad /
With the Turkish Super Lig title potentially on the line this Sunday, Fenerbahce have formally complained to the Turkish Football Federation about Victor Osimhen’s protective arm brace, and Galatasaray have fired back in the strongest possible terms. The Istanbul derby on Sunday carries championship implications, and Fenerbahce have decided that the most useful thing they

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Lookman Injury: Simeone Gives Update Ahead of Arsenal Tie

Lookman Injury: Simeone Gives Update Ahead of Arsenal Tie

By / Injuries /
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has confirmed Ademola Lookman is still not ready to return from an adductor problem sustained in the Copa del Rey final, but growing optimism remains that the Nigerian could be available for the Champions League semi-final first leg against Arsenal on April 29. Diego Simeone’s press conference on Friday contained

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Awoniyi, Aina Shine as Forest Thrash Sunderland 5-0

Awoniyi, Aina Shine as Forest Thrash Sunderland 5-0

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Nottingham Forest demolished Sunderland 5-0 at the Stadium of Light on Friday night, with Taiwo Awoniyi providing the assist for the final goal in stoppage time and Ola Aina delivering a rock-solid defensive display from start to finish. It was a statement result. Nottingham Forest came to the Stadium of Light and absolutely took Sunderland

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Flamingos Face Two Friendlies Ahead of Guinea World Cup Tie

Flamingos Face Two Friendlies Ahead of Guinea World Cup Tie

By / Women's Football /
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team will play back-to-back friendlies this weekend at the Goal Project pitch in Abuja as new head coach Akeem Busari uses the final weeks before a crucial qualifier against Guinea to assess his 36-player training squad. The Flamingos are preparing with purpose. Coach Akeem Busari has assembled 36 players at the Serob

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Michael Eneramo, Super Eagles Striker, Dies at 40

Michael Eneramo, Super Eagles Striker, Dies at 40

By / National Team News /
Michael Eneramo, the former Super Eagles striker who played across Tunisia, Turkey and the Middle East during a fifteen-year professional career, has died at the age of 40 after collapsing during a local football match in Kaduna on Friday morning. Nigerian football is in mourning. Michael Eneramo collapsed on the pitch during a local friendly

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