Kelechi Abel

Kelechi Abel is a dynamic and insightful writer with a diverse professional background. He has worked in various roles, including as an English Teacher at Yahweh Care Foundation Nursery & Primary School and in customer relations and banking with City Gate Global Investment, Union Bank Nigeria Plc, UBA Plc, and Unity Bank Plc. Kelechi holds an Advanced Diploma in International Marketing and a BSc in Psychology from the University of Ibadan and Yaba College of Technology. His unique experiences in education and finance, coupled with his academic background, provide him with a broad perspective on various topics. A native of Ebonyi State, Kelechi enjoys reading, travelling, and driving in his leisure time, enriching his writing with diverse experiences and insights.

Aribo “Not Leaving Southampton Yet” — Club Coach Clarifies

Aribo “Not Leaving Southampton Yet” — Club Coach Clarifies

By / Training & Coaching /
Southampton head coach Will Still insists Joe Aribo is still part of the squad despite widespread transfer rumours. Aribo has been linked with a number of clubs this summer following Southampton’s relegation, but the Saints boss stated that the Nigerian midfielder remains available for selection. “He is not gone,” Still said, underscoring that there has […]

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Akpom Backs Ipswich Town as Stronger Side Than Middlesbrough

Akpom Backs Ipswich Town as Stronger Side Than Middlesbrough

By / Interviews /
Chuba Akpom has hailed the quality of Ipswich Town’s squad, claiming they are “definitely better” than his former club Middlesbrough. The Nigerian striker made the switch to Ipswich in the summer transfer window and has quickly integrated into the team. Speaking about the differences between both sides, Akpom emphasised that Ipswich’s depth and overall quality

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36 Lion, Beyond Limits and Others Ready for 2025 Lagos Supremacy Cup

36 Lion, Beyond Limits and Others Ready for 2025 Lagos Supremacy Cup

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Six academy teams including Beyond Limits Football Academy and 36 Lion FC are set to compete in the 2025 Lagos Supremacy Cup, a showdown billed as a major “battle for Lagos supremacy,”. The event also features Broad City FC, Dino SC, Charlesann FC, and Ikorodu City, all promising to bring exciting young talent to the

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Uche Poised for Crystal Palace Debut vs Sunderland

Uche Poised for Crystal Palace Debut vs Sunderland

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Nigeria international Chrisantus Uche could make his first appearance for Crystal Palace when they face newly promoted Sunderland at Selhurst Park on Saturday. Palace manager Oliver Glasner confirmed the possibility during his pre-match press conference on Friday. He revealed that while the game will come too soon for injured trio Adam Wharton, Ismaïla Sarr, and

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Okocha Denies NFF Presidency Rumours After Super Eagles Draw

Okocha Denies NFF Presidency Rumours After Super Eagles Draw

By / Interviews /
Legendary Super Eagles captain Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has dismissed rumours suggesting he plans to run for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The speculation followed Tuesday’s 1-1 draw between Nigeria and South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a result that left the Super Eagles six points behind Group C leaders

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Babatunde Akomolede Secures Four-Year Deal With Anderlecht FC

Babatunde Akomolede Secures Four-Year Deal With Anderlecht FC

By / Youth Development /
Babatunde Akomolede has signed a four year contract with Belgian side Anderlecht FC, marking a major step forward in his young career. The talented left-back first drew attention at the Jagaban Cup, where he represented Broad City FC with composure and flair. His standout performances, particularly his extraordinary throw-ins, have earned him comparisons with former

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Mikel Obi: NFF Must Go If Super Eagles Miss World Cup Again

Mikel Obi: NFF Must Go If Super Eagles Miss World Cup Again

By / Interviews /
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has warned that the entire Nigeria Football Federation board should resign if the Super Eagles fail to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking on his Obi One podcast, Mikel Obi said, “If Nigeria doesn’t qualify for the World Cup, the entire NFF board has to go…

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Ndidi Injury Called a Muscle Strain, Recovery Underway

Ndidi Injury Called a Muscle Strain, Recovery Underway

By / Injuries /
Besiktas have confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi picked up a thigh strain while on international duty with the Super Eagles. The 28 year old midfielder was substituted during Nigeria’s 1–1 draw with South Africa after suffering discomfort in the posterior thigh. An MRI scan in Istanbul revealed a strain and bleeding in the semimembranosus muscle, and

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Shooting Stars Earn Over ₦6.6 Million From Southwest Derby Ticket Sales

Shooting Stars Earn Over ₦6.6 Million From Southwest Derby Ticket Sales

By / Merch & Branding /
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) revealed that they generated ₦6,627,500 in ticket revenue from their recent Southwest derby against Ikorodu City. The match, held at the Lekan Salami Stadium, drew 8,425 spectators out of a possible 10,000, meaning only a few seats were left unsold. The ticket breakdown included 171 VVIP tickets at ₦5,000 each,

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