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.

Iwobi and Calvin Bassey Shine as Fulham Secure Victory Over Chelsea

Iwobi and Calvin Bassey Shine as Fulham Secure Victory Over Chelsea

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey played pivotal roles in Fulham’s 2-1 Premier League triumph over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, marking Fulham’s first win at the venue since 1979. Iwobi’s 18th appearance of the season showcased his versatility before being substituted in the second half. Bassey delivered a solid defensive performance with 17 […]

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Tolu Arokodare Leads Belgian Jupiler Pro League Scorers with Genk Brace

Tolu Arokodare Leads Belgian Jupiler Pro League Scorers with Genk Brace

By / Events & Tournaments /
Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare surged to the top of the Belgian Jupiler Pro League scoring charts after netting twice in Genk’s 2-2 draw against Antwerp. Arokodare, 24, now has 13 league goals this season, surpassing the 12 goals he scored in the entirety of last season. Arokodare’s form has reportedly caught the attention of the

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Ibrahim Abolade, 11, Shines Bright at Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup Final

Ibrahim Abolade, 11, Shines Bright at Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup Final

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Ibrahim Abolade, an 11 year old attacking midfielder, emerged as the star of this year’s Karim Adeyemi U15 Cup held in Ibadan. Representing FC Peridot, Abolade claimed both the Most Valuable Player MVP and Highest Goal Scorer awards at the tournament organized by the Karim Adeyemi Foundation, established by Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi, whose

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Ola Aina Reflects on Career Decisions and Move from Chelsea

Ola Aina Reflects on Career Decisions and Move from Chelsea

By / Player Profiles /
Nottingham Forest and Super Eagles full back Ola Aina opened up about his career journey, revealing that leaving Chelsea after 12 years was a step he took to push his professional growth. Aina, who joined Chelsea’s academy at age 10, made his senior debut in 2016 under Antonio Conte and was part of the youth

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Buruj Academy Sends Seven Rising Stars to European Clubs in January 2025

Buruj Academy Sends Seven Rising Stars to European Clubs in January 2025

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Buruj Sports Academy continues to progress in player development, with seven top talents set to join European clubs in January 2025. This milestone underscores the academy’s commitment to nurturing young footballers for international success. Notable Transfers: Ubong Samson: A prolific striker heading to Spanish side Berja CF on January 7th. Peace Chukwuemeka Ogwu: A versatile

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Mikel Obi Reflects on 2013 AFCON Win as Career Highlight

Mikel Obi Reflects on 2013 AFCON Win as Career Highlight

By / Interviews /
Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has described winning the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON with Nigeria as the pinnacle of his illustrious football career. The Super Eagles defeated Burkina Faso 1-0 in the final, with Mikel playing a crucial role throughout the tournament. Having won prestigious club titles, including the UEFA Champions League,

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Augustine Eguavoen on CHAN Eagles’ Path to Super Eagles Integration

Augustine Eguavoen on CHAN Eagles’ Path to Super Eagles Integration

By / National Team News /
Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has expressed confidence that players from the CHAN Eagles can transition to the senior national team. Eguavoen believes that the 2024 CHAN tournament, delayed to February, will serve as a platform for showcasing talent from Nigeria’s domestic league. Speaking in an interview on Kennis FM Radio, Eguavoen stated, “Qualification

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Injured Super Eagles Midfielder Raphael Onyedika Misses Another Game

Injured Super Eagles Midfielder Raphael Onyedika Misses Another Game

By / Injuries /
Raphael Onyedika, the Nigerian midfielder for Club Brugge, will not feature in the team’s final game of 2024 against Westerlo, despite initial optimism from head coach Nicky Hayen. The coach had expressed hope that Onyedika would recover from a minor injury in time for the Belgian league fixture. However, Onyedika has been excluded from the

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Awujoola Scores in Pyramids FC’s Christmas Day Victory

Awujoola Scores in Pyramids FC’s Christmas Day Victory

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Former Shooting Stars winger Sodiq Awujoola shone brightly on Christmas Day, scoring a crucial goal in Pyramids FC’s 3-0 win over Pharco FC in the Egyptian Premier League. Awujoola found the back of the net in the 53rd minute, doubling his team’s lead in a dominant performance. This marked Awujoola’s third goal in six games

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Chuba Akpom Seeks Loan Move from Ajax to Reclaim Striker Role

Chuba Akpom Seeks Loan Move from Ajax to Reclaim Striker Role

By / Transfer News /
Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom is reportedly seeking a loan move away from Ajax due to dissatisfaction with his current role at the Dutch club. According to Foot Mercato, Akpom, who was signed for €12.3 million from Middlesbrough in the summer of 2023, prefers playing as a striker but has often been utilized as an attacking

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