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.

NPFL to Kick Off as Scheduled on 22 August, Confirms NFF Chief

NPFL to Kick Off as Scheduled on 22 August, Confirms NFF Chief

The Nigeria Premier Football League will begin its 2025–26 season on 22 August, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has reiterated. Speaking at the pre-season seminar held in Lafia, he emphasised that the league’s calendar now mirrors the European season, a milestone he credits to a more structured schedule. He added that […]

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Moffi Wolves Out As Toulouse Snatch Late Win Over Nice

Moffi Wolves Out As Toulouse Snatch Late Win Over Nice

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi featured prominently as Nice succumbed to a 1–0 defeat at home to Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday. The Nigerian played for 76 minutes before being substituted off for Bernard Nguène. Despite exerting control in possession and creating several openings, Nice failed to capitalise—Moffi even struck the crossbar in the

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Fernandez Makes Immediate Impact with Rangers Return – via Header

Fernandez Makes Immediate Impact with Rangers Return – via Header

Rangers’ new centre-back Emmanuel Fernandez announced himself in style during his debut, scoring a headed goal in the 23rd minute to help the Light Blues overcome Alloa Athletic 4–2 in the Scottish League Cup and advance to the third round. Rangers took the lead through Nedim Bajrami in the 13th minute, before a Joe Rothwell

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Sule’s Spot-Kick Makes No Difference as Enyimba U19 Bow Out of Group B

Sule’s Spot-Kick Makes No Difference as Enyimba U19 Bow Out of Group B

Sule converted from the penalty spot to hand Enyimba U19 a 1–0 win over Rangers U19 in their final Group B fixture. Despite that late success, the result proved insufficient Enyimba U19 still exited the competition at the group stage. We note that in youth tournaments, margins are small and outcomes often hinge on consistency

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Bassey Praised, Iwobi Impresses as Fulham Draw Dramatically at Brighton

Bassey Praised, Iwobi Impresses as Fulham Draw Dramatically at Brighton

Calvin Bassey received a strong rating, and Alex Iwobi was rated impressive in Fulham’s thrilling 1–1 draw away at Brighton on the opening weekend of the Premier League. Sky Sports awarded Bassey a seven after a commanding 90-minute showing, while Iwobi earned a six before being substituted in the second half. Bassey had concluded the

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Kumater Shina Seals Move to Latvian Side BFC Daugavpils

Kumater Shina Seals Move to Latvian Side BFC Daugavpils

Latvian top flight outfit BFC Daugavpils have confirmed the capture of Nigerian utility player Joshua Kumater Shina from Nasarawa United. The move sees the skilful footballer swap the Nigeria Professional Football League for the Virslīga, with hopes high that his adaptability will bolster the Baltic side’s campaign. Shina, admired for his determination and versatility, arrives

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Osimhen Denied a Debut Goal as Galatasaray Triumphs 3-0

Osimhen Denied a Debut Goal as Galatasaray Triumphs 3-0

Victor Osimhen entered the fray in the 61st minute, making his first appearance of the season, as Galatasaray turned in an emphatic 3-0 victory over Fatih Karagumruk in their Turkish Super Lig fixture on Friday. The Nigerian striker, sidelined for the season opener against Gaziantep due to insufficient match fitness, was introduced to get minutes

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Lobi Stars U19 Seals Late Win Against Rangers to Keep Group B Charge

Lobi Stars U19 Seals Late Win Against Rangers to Keep Group B Charge

A late strike from Jacob Detso handed Lobi Stars U19 a crucial 1-0 win over Rangers International U19, keeping their Group B momentum alive. The tense clash unfolded at the Ginger Stadium in Isiala-Ngwa, Abia State. Head coach Stephen Waghbo stuck with the same line-up that claimed victory against Enyimba International U19 two weeks earlier,

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All Super Falcons Bonuses Confirmed Paid, Olopade Insists

All Super Falcons Bonuses Confirmed Paid, Olopade Insists

Director-General of the National Sports Commission, Bukola Olopade, has emphatically stated that the Super Falcons’ match bonuses were paid before their final game at the WAFCON, with only one or two exceptions due to banking issues. He dismissed claims that bonuses were yet to be cleared ([allnigeriasoccer.com](fictional placeholder), based on Complete Sports). Olopade clarified that

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Enugu honours Chukwu by retiring Rangers’ iconic No. 5 jersey

Enugu honours Chukwu by retiring Rangers’ iconic No. 5 jersey

A profound tribute to a football legend unfolded in Enugu as state Governor Peter Mbah announced the retirement of Christian Chukwu’s revered No. 5 jersey, once worn by the late Rangers International captain. The decree came during a poignant Night of Tributes commemorating the former Super Eagles skipper, who passed away on 12 April aged

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