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: Heartland and Dino Sporting clash over defender Afolayan

NPFL: Heartland and Dino Sporting clash over defender Afolayan

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
A dispute has erupted between NPFL club Heartland FC and Nationwide League One NLO side Dino Sporting Club over the contractual status of defender Peters Temitope Afolayan. Heartland claims Afolayan, who joined the club before the 2024/25 season, has gone missing since January 6, 2025, after their matchday 19 fixture against Lobi Stars. Heartland insists […]

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Lookman scores 10th league goal as Atalanta lose to Napoli

Lookman scores 10th league goal as Atalanta lose to Napoli

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Ademola Lookman scored his 10th Serie A goal of the season for Atalanta, but his effort was not enough as the team suffered a 3-2 defeat at home to Napoli on Saturday. Lookman also has five assists this season, making him one of Atalanta’s standout performers in the campaign. Napoli’s victory marked their sixth consecutive

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Green vows to upgrade Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, others

Green vows to upgrade Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, others

By / Stadiums & Facilities /
The Rivers State Ministry of Sports has announced plans to upgrade key sports facilities across the state, with significant renovations scheduled for the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Yakubu Gowon Stadium, and Alfred Diette Spiff Sports Complex, among others. Rivers State Sports Commissioner Barrister Christopher Green confirmed these plans, emphasizing the government’s commitment to providing world-class facilities

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Coach explains why Dessers lost Rangers first-team spot

Coach explains why Dessers lost Rangers first-team spot

By / Interviews /
Rangers coach Phillipe Clement has revealed that Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers lost his first team place due to the rise of young forward Hamza Igamane. Clement highlighted Igamane’s growth as the primary reason for Dessers’ reduced playing time, explaining, “Cyriel is playing less because of Hamza’s development.” Despite this, Dessers has remained professional, offering

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Adeyemi wanted by Napoli to replace Kvaratskhelia

Adeyemi wanted by Napoli to replace Kvaratskhelia

By / Transfer News /
Napoli has identified Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi as a top candidate to replace Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who is set to join Paris Saint-Germain. Although Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho is Napoli’s primary target, Adeyemi, 23, has emerged as a strong alternative if a deal for the Argentine star falls through. Reports from Tuttosport indicate that Adeyemi’s

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Nwakali claims Barnsley's December Goal of the Month award

Nwakali claims Barnsley’s December Goal of the Month award

By / Merch & Branding /
Nigerian midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has won Barnsley’s Goal of the Month award for December 2024. The League One club announced Nwakali as the winner following a fan vote. Nwakali’s impressive volley came in Barnsley’s 2-1 away victory over Exeter City on December 14. Just after halftime, the midfielder struck from the edge of the area

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NNL bans Kebbi United, fines club for field encroachment

NNL bans Kebbi United, fines club for field encroachment

By / Law & Ethics /
The Nigerian National League NNL has imposed sanctions on Kebbi United FC following incidents of misconduct during their Match Day 4 clash against Basira FC at the Birnin Kebbi Stadium on January 5, 2025, which ended in a 1-1 draw. According to the official match report, Kebbi United’s Welfare Officer Rilwanu Auwal, Kit Manager Babangida

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NPFL unveils Prostar match ball for 2024/2025 season

NPFL unveils Prostar match ball for 2024/2025 season

By / NPFL /
The Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL has unveiled the Prostar match ball as the official ball for the second round of the 2024/2025 season. This announcement was made by NPFL CEO Davidson Owumi through a circular to all club chairmen and general managers, signalling a push for enhanced professionalism in the league. The Prostar match

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