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.

Historic CATS-Girls Survey Highlights Oluchi & Akusobi

Historic CATS-Girls Survey Highlights Oluchi & Akusobi

The former women’s stars Tochi Oluchi and Blessing Akusobi have been cited in a newly published, ground-breaking survey of the CATS Ladies  a move hailed as historic by organisers. The survey, described as the first of its kind for Nigeria’s grassroots women’s football, aims to recognise and document the contributions of past and present women […]

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Akor Slams “Slap in the Face” as Sevilla Fall at Home to Betis

Akor Slams “Slap in the Face” as Sevilla Fall at Home to Betis

Sevilla were stunned 2–0 at home by their city rivals Real Betis a result that left Alejandro Jerome Akor, a Sevilla player, both frustrated and furious. “It’s not just a defeat, it’s a slap in the face at home,” Akor said, after what was Sevilla’s fourth loss in their last five league outings. He added

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Ikorodu City Return to Top Spot After Slim Win Over Abia Warriors

Ikorodu City Return to Top Spot After Slim Win Over Abia Warriors

Ikorodu City climbed back to the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) on Sunday, edging Abia Warriors 1–0 in a tense Matchday 15 encounter that capped a weekend packed with drama, late goals, and pivotal shifts across the league. At the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Chidera Oparaocha proved the difference-maker, firing home in the

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Iheanacho Scores Seconds After Coming On as Mafra Held at Home

Iheanacho Scores Seconds After Coming On as Mafra Held at Home

Nigerian forward Stanley Iheanacho delivered an immediate impact on Sunday, scoring just one minute after stepping off the bench in CD Mafra’s 1–1 draw with Lusitano G.C. on Matchday 11 of the Portugal Liga 3. Introduced in the 59th minute, Iheanacho needed only sixty seconds to make his presence felt, rifling home a superb strike

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Lookman Shines as Atalanta Dispatch Fiorentina 2–0

Lookman Shines as Atalanta Dispatch Fiorentina 2–0

Atalanta secured a confident 2–0 home victory against Fiorentina on Sunday, thanks to goals from Odilon Kossounou and Ademola Lookman.  The opener arrived on 41 minutes when Kossounou, on a clever assist from Charles De Ketelaere, swung a first-time effort into the far top corner a moment of brilliance that sent the home crowd into

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NPFL: Enyimba down Rangers in Aba, 3SC snap slump with win

NPFL: Enyimba down Rangers in Aba, 3SC snap slump with win

Enyimba beat long-time rivals Rangers International 2-1 in Sunday’s oriental derby in Aba. Shooting Stars ended a four game winless stretch by edging out El‑Kanemi Warriors 1-0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. In Aba, Enyimba took the lead just before the interval through Chidera Michael, who struck three minutes before half-time. The hosts doubled

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Ajayi Shines as Hull Edge Stoke in Lively Championship Duel

Ajayi Shines as Hull Edge Stoke in Lively Championship Duel

Semi Ajayi claimed the Man of the Match award after Hull City’s exciting 2–1 triumph over Stoke City in their Sky Bet Championship meeting on Saturday. The defender capped a commanding display by getting on the scoresheet for the Tigers in a fiercely fought contest. Sorba Thomas had fired Stoke City ahead in the 17th

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Runjaic Stands By Okoye — Confident He’ll Return to Best Form at Udinese

Runjaic Stands By Okoye — Confident He’ll Return to Best Form at Udinese

Kosta Runjaic, the head coach of Udinese, has publicly backed goalkeeper Maduka Okoye to rediscover his best form at the club, according to reports. Okoye, who is a Nigerian international, missed the start of the season due to suspension following his alleged involvement in a betting scandal. In Udinese’s recent 3–0 defeat to Bologna FC

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Yusuf Shines in Europa League Again — Calls Grow for Super Eagles Call-Up

Yusuf Shines in Europa League Again — Calls Grow for Super Eagles Call-Up

Bamidele Yusuf delivered another outstanding display in Europe on Thursday night as Ferencvárosi TC secured a 1–1 draw with Fenerbahçe S.K. in their UEFA Europa League fixture. The 24 year old Nigerian forward was among the most influential figures on the pitch his blistering pace, creative interplay and relentless movement stretched the Fenerbahçe defence throughout

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Lookman Says He’s Back to Work for Atalanta After Transfer Saga

Lookman Says He’s Back to Work for Atalanta After Transfer Saga

He marked his return in fine fashion scoring once and setting up another in Atalanta’s 3-0 triumph over Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday. Looking ahead, the Nigerian international insists his focus now lies squarely on contributing to the team’s success. “What’s happened has happened. A lot’s gone on. Some things people know, others they don’t,” he

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