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.

Super Eagles coach Chelle rallies Premier League stars for World Cup

Super Eagles coach Chelle rallies Premier League stars for World Cup

By / National Team News /

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has landed in England, where he’s engaging Premier League talents like Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Ola Aina, and Taiwo Awoniyi in preparation for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Accompanied by his first assistant, Hedi Taboubi, Chelle’s mission is to outline tactical strategies and player […]

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Super Eagles-eligible Murphy stars as Newcastle beat Arsenal

Super Eagles-eligible Murphy stars as Newcastle beat Arsenal

By / Events and Tournaments /

Newcastle United booked their place in the Carabao Cup final after a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the second leg of the semifinal, securing a 4-0 aggregate win. The match saw notable contributions from Super Eagles-eligible players Jacob Murphy and Ethan Nwaneri. Newcastle doubled their lead in the 52nd minute through Anthony Gordon, who capitalized

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Junior Ajayi Joins Libyan Side Al Hilal Benghazi on a Free Transfer

Junior Ajayi Joins Libyan Side Al Hilal Benghazi on a Free Transfer

By / Transfer News /

Nigerian forward Junior Ajayi is on the move once again, joining Libyan club Al Hilal Benghazi on a free transfer after parting ways with Egyptian side Smouha SC. The 28 year old striker brings with him an impressive résumé, having played for top clubs across Africa and achieved significant success throughout his career. Ajayi began

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NLO Congress Calls for Expanded Live Streaming of League Matches

NLO Congress Calls for Expanded Live Streaming of League Matches

By / Technology in Football /

During the Annual General Meeting AGM of the Nationwide League One NLO held virtually on February 5, 2025, Congress members unanimously urged the NLO Secretariat to expand the live streaming of league matches. This call reflects the league’s focus on enhancing visibility and promoting grassroots football through digital exposure. Congress members emphasised that increased live

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Maduka Okoye set to miss Super Eagles March WCQ due to club suspension

Maduka Okoye set to miss Super Eagles March WCQ due to club suspension

By / Football Law and Ethics /

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye faces further setbacks in his career after being excluded from Udinese’s squad list for the second half of the 2024-2025 season. The Italian Serie A club’s decision is linked to Okoye’s involvement in an ongoing betting scandal, which is currently under investigation by Italian authorities. The controversy stems from a

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Nasarawa Amazons Stun Ekiti Queens with Second Half Double Strike

Nasarawa Amazons Stun Ekiti Queens with Second Half Double Strike

By / Women's Football /

Nasarawa Amazons continued their impressive run in the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL with a commanding 2-0 victory over Ekiti Queens on Matchday 4 at the Lafia City Stadium. Both teams displayed determination in a tightly contested first half, but neither could break the deadlock. The breakthrough came in the 62nd minute when Ojiyovwi Kesiena

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Boniface's extra time goal sends Leverkusen to German Cup semis

Boniface’s extra time goal sends Leverkusen to German Cup semis

By / Events and Tournaments /

Victor Boniface was the hero for Bayer Leverkusen as he scored the decisive extra time goal that sealed a thrilling 3-2 victory over local rivals FC Cologne in the German Cup quarterfinals. Boniface’s strike came after Leverkusen mounted a stunning comeback from 2-0 down, levelling the match in regulation time to force extra time. The

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Deji Elerewe Earns Spot in EFL Team of the Week Despite Bromley’s Loss

Deji Elerewe Earns Spot in EFL Team of the Week Despite Bromley’s Loss

By / Fan Zone /

Despite Bromley’s 2-0 defeat to Grimsby Town, Nigerian central defender Deji Elerewe has been named in the English Football League EFL Team of the Week, a testament to his impressive individual performance. The 21 year old Charlton Athletic Academy graduate has made significant contributions since joining Bromley permanently after a successful loan spell in 2023.

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Ojediran Confident of Super Eagles Call-Up After Impressive Performances

Ojediran Confident of Super Eagles Call-Up After Impressive Performances

By / National Team News /

Basit Hamzat Ojediran, RC Lens’ dynamic 21 year old defensive midfielder, is optimistic about receiving a call-up to Nigeria’s senior national team, the Super Eagles. Since joining the French Ligue 1 club from Albanian side Debreceni VSC for the 2024/25 season, Ojediran has been a key figure, registering 11 league appearances with a goal and

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