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.

Warri Wolves Maintain Strong Second-Stanza Start, Beat Katsina United

Warri Wolves Maintain Strong Second-Stanza Start, Beat Katsina United

By / Nigerian Premier League /

Warri Wolves continued their impressive start to the second stanza of the 2025/26 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season with a convincing 2–0 home victory against Katsina United at the Delta State Polytechnic Stadium in Ozoro on Monday. The Seasiders made their advantage count after the break to claim all three points. The tightly contested […]

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Leeds United Complete Signing of Nigerian Defender Leonard Ngenge

Leeds United Complete Signing of Nigerian Defender Leonard Ngenge

By / Transfer News /

Premier League club Leeds United have confirmed the signing of highly-rated Nigerian defender Leonard Ngenge from Remo Stars FC, Bold Sports reports. The 18 year old centre-back has penned a contract with the West Yorkshire club that runs until the end of the 2026/27 season, and he will initially link up with Leeds United’s Academy

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Igoh Ogbu Returns From AFCON for Slavia vs Barcelona UCL

Igoh Ogbu Returns From AFCON for Slavia vs Barcelona UCL

By / Events and Tournaments /

Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has returned from Nigeria’s AFCON 2025 campaign and is back in training with SK Slavia Prague ahead of their UEFA Champions League clash against FC Barcelona on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The centre-back — who featured for Nigeria in multiple matches during their third-place finish in Morocco had been away

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Troost-Ekong Completes Move to Qatari Club Al Ahli SC on Long-Term Deal

Troost-Ekong Completes Move to Qatari Club Al Ahli SC on Long-Term Deal

By / Transfer News /

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has completed a transfer to Qatar Stars League side Al Ahli SC, Complete Sports reports. The 32 year old centre-back leaves Saudi Professional League club Al Kholood — where he featured regularly and made 49 appearances, scoring twice — to sign a contract with Al Ahli that runs until

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Ex-Flying Eagles Striker Tijani Joins Hungarian Side Nyíregyháza Spartacus on Loan

Ex-Flying Eagles Striker Tijani Joins Hungarian Side Nyíregyháza Spartacus on Loan

By / Transfer News /

Former Flying Eagles striker Muhammad Tijani has completed a loan move to Nyíregyháza Spartacus FC in the Hungarian top flight for the remainder of the season, Complete Sports reports. The 25 year old forward arrives from Slavia Prague, where he has spent the last three seasons on loan to various clubs. Tijani’s career path has

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NFF Explains Why Super Eagles Missed AFCON 2025 Bronze Medal Ceremony

NFF Explains Why Super Eagles Missed AFCON 2025 Bronze Medal Ceremony

By / National Team News /

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has explained why the Super Eagles players were absent from the medal presentation ceremony following their third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Although Nigeria secured the bronze medal with a 4–2 penalty shootout win over Egypt in the third-place playoff, the squad did not

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Sheffield United Join Race for Frank Onyeka, Preparing January Bid

Sheffield United Join Race for Frank Onyeka, Preparing January Bid

By / Transfer News /

Sheffield United are preparing a January transfer bid for Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka, who is currently on the books at Brentford but no longer a regular first-team starter, Complete Sports reports. The Championship club have made formal enquiries about signing the 28 year old as they look to strengthen their midfield during the winter window.

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Ikpeba Urges Goalie Competition for Nwabali, Cites AFCON Record

Ikpeba Urges Goalie Competition for Nwabali, Cites AFCON Record

By / Interviews /

Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has called for increased competition in the Super Eagles’ goalkeeping department, saying Nigeria should have “two great goalkeepers” vying for the national team’s No. 1 spot. Ikpeba spoke positively about Stanley Nwabali, who has been Nigeria’s first choice in recent matches, but stressed the need for internal

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Yaya Touré Hails Super Eagles as Most Impressive Team at AFCON 2025

Yaya Touré Hails Super Eagles as Most Impressive Team at AFCON 2025

By / National Team News /

African football legend Yaya Touré has described Nigeria’s Super Eagles as the most impressive team at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, despite their campaign ending in a semi-final defeat. Touré praised Nigeria’s attacking style, goal output and overall performances throughout the tournament, saying they stood out above other contenders. In his

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Chelle Vows Super Eagles Will Win AFCON Title in 2027

Chelle Vows Super Eagles Will Win AFCON Title in 2027

By / Football Training and Coaching /

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has pledged to bring the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy home to Nigeria at the 2027 edition following the team’s bronze-medal finish at AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The Franco-Malian manager made the comment while reflecting on Nigeria’s performance after they ended the tournament with a third-place victory over

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