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.

Echegini Scores in PSG’s 4–1 Win Over Saint-Étienne

Echegini Scores in PSG’s 4–1 Win Over Saint-Étienne

Nigerian midfielder Jennifer Echegini opened her 2025–26 campaign goal tally as Paris Saint-Germain Féminines secured a convincing 4–1 league win over Saint-Étienne. PSG, looking to bounce back after recent setbacks in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, set the tone early. Sakina Karchaoui scored in the 6th minute, and Romée Leuchter extended the lead with a […]

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Nasarawa United Return to NPFL Summit After Dominant 3–0 Win

Nasarawa United Return to NPFL Summit After Dominant 3–0 Win

Nasarawa United reclaimed top spot in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday after cruising to a 3–0 victory over El-Kanemi Warriors in Lafia, ending their frustrating four-game winless run. Anas Yusuf was the hero of the afternoon, netting a composed brace for the Solid Miners, while Garba Mohammed added a third to seal

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Troost‑Ekong’s Al‑Kholood Fall to Fourth Straight Defeat Against Al‑Hazem

Troost‑Ekong’s Al‑Kholood Fall to Fourth Straight Defeat Against Al‑Hazem

Super Eagles defender William Troost‑Ekong played the full 90 minutes for Al‑Kholood, but couldn’t prevent his team from suffering their fourth consecutive defeat, as they went down 2–1 to Al‑Hazem in the Saudi Pro League. Al‑Kholood struck early Ramiro Enrique put them in front just three minutes into the game. But Al‑Hazem responded in the

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Arokodare Starts, But Rob Edwards’ Debut at Wolves Ends in Defeat

Arokodare Starts, But Rob Edwards’ Debut at Wolves Ends in Defeat

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare was handed a starting role for Wolverhampton Wanderers in what marked the first game under their new head coach, Rob Edwards. But despite the trust shown in him, the match ended in disappointment as Wolves fell 2–0 to Crystal Palace at Molineux. Edwards, who returned to Wolves after previous spells as

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O’Neill Confirms Iheanacho Still Sidelined Ahead of Celtic’s Trip to St Mirren

O’Neill Confirms Iheanacho Still Sidelined Ahead of Celtic’s Trip to St Mirren

Celtic caretaker coach Martin O’Neill has offered a fresh update on the fitness of Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho, confirming he will not be ready for the upcoming Scottish Premiership clash against St Mirren. Iheanacho has been out since sustaining a hamstring injury during Celtic’s Europa League win over Sturm Graz in October. While the 29

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Nigeria Get Tough Rivals in 2025 School Championship Qualifiers

Nigeria Get Tough Rivals in 2025 School Championship Qualifiers

Nigeria’s U-15 boys’ and girls’ teams have been handed challenging draws for the 2025 African Secondary School Championship (ASSC) zonal qualifiers, which will take place in Côte d’Ivoire. The draw, conducted on 21 November 2025 at the WAFU-B headquarters in Abidjan, placed the boys’ team in Group B, where they will clash with hosts Côte

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Emmanuel Fernandez Marks Rangers Debut with Goal, Eyes Super Eagles Future

Emmanuel Fernandez Marks Rangers Debut with Goal, Eyes Super Eagles Future

Rangers have officially introduced Emmanuel Oluwasegun Opeyemi Fernandez, the 23 year old Nigerian-eligible centre-back, who celebrated his first Ibrox appearance by scoring in a cup match. Fernandez signed for Rangers from League One side Peterborough United, agreeing to a four-year contract, a deal announced in July 2025. Standing at 1.94 m, he brings both a

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AS Trencin Close to Signing Two Promising Nigerian Wingers Amid Sani Exit

AS Trencin Close to Signing Two Promising Nigerian Wingers Amid Sani Exit

Slovak First League side AS Trenčín are reportedly finalising the signings of two highly regarded Nigerian wingers, Nentaka Dembele Bangs and John Danga. Both players, aged 19, have agreed to three-year contracts, with only formal announcement remaining.  They are graduates of GBS Academy, the same academy that produced Nigerian stars such as Ahmed Musa, Moses

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Address Off-Field Issues Before Super Eagles Target AFCON Success

Address Off-Field Issues Before Super Eagles Target AFCON Success

Legendary Nigerian midfielder Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to resolve all lingering off-field problems before the Super Eagles’ preparations for their next Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Speaking recently, Okocha highlighted that many of the national team’s current struggles are not solely down to talent, but stem from organisational

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Serie A: Maduka Okoye Concedes 3 as Udinese Lose 3–0 to Bologna

Serie A: Maduka Okoye Concedes 3 as Udinese Lose 3–0 to Bologna

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye was unable to keep a clean sheet as Udinese suffered a 3–0 defeat to Bologna in Serie A.  Bologna opened the scoring in the 54th minute through Tommaso Pobega, who converted clinically to silence Udinese’s home crowd. Pobega struck again in the 60th minute, doubling Bologna’s lead. The third goal came

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