Kelechi

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.

AIK Invite Nigeria's Egboh for Trials After Yohanna Deal

AIK Invite Nigeria’s Egboh for Trials After Yohanna Deal

By / Youth Development /
Less than 48 hours after confirming Zadok Yohanna’s £21.5m departure to Brighton, Swedish giants AIK have turned straight back to Nigeria, inviting 18-year-old winger Shedrack Egboh to Stockholm for a full trial assessment. AIK Fotboll are wasting no time rebuilding after losing their most exciting young player. With Zadok Yohanna’s move to Brighton now finalised, […]

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Italy Calling for Buruj's Salaudeen and Adeleke After Scouts Shortlist Midfield Duo

Italy Calling for Buruj’s Salaudeen and Adeleke After Scouts Shortlist Midfield Duo

By / Youth Development /
Two more Nigerian teenagers have caught the attention of European football development scouts this time through a tournament run by the Italian Consulate General in Nigeria as the pipeline from grassroots football to the continent continues to widen. Buruj Football Club midfielders Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen and Fawas Ayomide Adeleke have been shortlisted by European scouts

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Governor Mbah Gifts Rangers ₦150m and Land for Historic 9th NPFL Title

Governor Mbah Gifts Rangers ₦150m and Land for Historic 9th NPFL Title

By / NPFL /
The Flying Antelopes won the 2025/26 NPFL with 68 points, edging Rivers United by a single point at the top, and the Enugu State Government has wasted no time in making sure every member of the title winning squad knows what their efforts mean to the state. Enugu State Governor Dr. Peter Mbah has announced

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NWFL Super Six Matchday 1: Amazons Down Champions, Angels Win Five-Goal Thriller

NWFL Super Six Matchday 1: Amazons Down Champions, Angels Win Five-Goal Thriller

By / Women's Football /
Reigning champions Bayelsa Queens dropped points on the opening day, Edo Queens were beaten by one of their closest rivals, and Abia Angels showed on their Super Six debut that they belong at this level — all in Port Harcourt on Saturday. The 2026 NWFL Premiership Super Six opened with a statement from Nasarawa Amazons,

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'25 Goals in 30 Games' — Martinez Puts Nigeria on Notice About a 41-Year-Old Ronaldo

’25 Goals in 30 Games’ — Martinez Puts Nigeria on Notice About a 41-Year-Old Ronaldo

By / National Team News /
Roberto Martinez has made the case for Ronaldo in the clearest possible terms ahead of Wednesday’s game in Leiria and the numbers behind his argument leave very little room for the Super Eagles’ defence to feel comfortable about what is coming. Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has delivered a pointed pre-match assessment of Cristiano Ronaldo

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Durosinmi Leaves Eagles Camp for Wedding — Chelle Gives His Blessing Before Portugal Tie

Durosinmi Leaves Eagles Camp for Wedding — Chelle Gives His Blessing Before Portugal Tie

By / National Team News /
The NFF initially described his departure from camp as “personal matters” but the real reason is as wholesome as football stories get: Rafiu Durosinmi left Nigeria’s training base in Leiria to get married. Pisa striker Rafiu Durosinmi has left the Super Eagles camp ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Portugal in Leiria to attend his wedding,

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Enyimba, Rivers United, Bendel Insurance All Out — President Federation Cup Round of 16 Results

Enyimba, Rivers United, Bendel Insurance All Out — President Federation Cup Round of 16 Results

By / Events & Tournaments /
Three of Nigerian football’s biggest traditional clubs exited the President Federation Cup on the same day, all beaten on penalties, as the quarter final stage shapes up as a wide open competition with no clear favourite left standing. The President Federation Cup Round of 16 produced a day of high drama across multiple venues on

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'Fire Me If He Flops' — The Scout Who Staked His Job to Bring Yohanna to AIK

‘Fire Me If He Flops’ — The Scout Who Staked His Job to Bring Yohanna to AIK

By / Youth Development /
Herish Sadi watched Zadok Yohanna play in Nigeria, saw enough in a single session to call AIK’s CEO that same evening and tell him to pay 100 million Kronor immediately telling the club to sack him without compensation if the teenager did not deliver. The scout who brought Zadok Yohanna to AIK Stockholm has spoken

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Payne Ends Five-Year Super Falcons Goal Drought: 'Really Good to Do It Here in Nigeria'

Payne Ends Five-Year Super Falcons Goal Drought: ‘Really Good to Do It Here in Nigeria’

By / National Team News /
The Everton midfielder, the only Nigerian currently playing in the Women’s Super League, scored her first Super Falcons goal since 2021 as Nigeria warmed up for a WAFCON campaign that carries a direct path to the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil. Toni Payne has broken a goal drought that stretched back almost five years

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