Events and Tournaments

Nigeria international Bruno Onyemaechi made his UEFA Champions League debut as a substitute for Olympiacos F.C. in a humbling 6-1 defeat to FC Barcelona on Tuesday. Onyemaechi entered the match in the 53rd minute, replacing Francisco Ortega, after Barcelona had already built a strong lead. During his time on the pitch he recorded six clearances, […]

Nigerian youngster Ndubisi Jonathan was once again the spotlight for Austrian side Askö Oedt, netting an impressive four goals in their latest Regionalliga Central fixture. The former Sporting Lagos FC forward arrived in Austria with high hopes and has quickly translated promise into productivity. His performance included sharp movement, clinical finishing and a level of confidence rarely seen this

Ademola Lookman was in action for Atalanta BC as the Bergamo side were held to a goalless draw by SS Lazio in Sunday’s Serie A match at the New Balance Arena. It marked Lookman’s first start of the season under manager Ivan Juric, and he came close to breaking the deadlock heading a free-kick over

Nigerian youngster Princewill Chinerem continues to build his reputation in German football after another standout display for BSG Stahl Riesa in their 1–1 draw against SG Taucha in the Sachsenliga. The Port Harcourt–born forward was introduced in the second half and immediately injected pace and creativity into Riesa’s attack. His sharp movement and clever link-up

Captain Rasheedat Ajibade has called on the Flamingos to stay focused and bounce back following their 4-1 defeat to Canada U‑17 Women in their opening match of the 2025 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup. Ajibade acknowledged the disappointment of the result but emphasised that the team’s tournament campaign is far from over. She said the

Nigeria internationals Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke were in action for Sevilla FC, yet they could not prevent their side from falling to a 3-1 defeat against RCD Mallorca in a crucial La Liga fixture. The loss means Sevilla missed the chance to close the gap on league leaders and will now face increased pressure in upcoming matches. Adams

Nigerian side Rivers United suffered a 1-0 loss at the hands of Mozambican club Black Bulls in the first leg of their CAF Champions League second-preliminary round tie in Maputo. The lone goal arrived early in the second half, when Black Bulls’ forward Moctar Diallo capitalised on a brief defensive lapse from Rivers United, scoring in the 50th

Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare is poised to target his first Premier League goal as Wolverhampton Wanderers travel to face Sunderland on Saturday. Arokodare, who joined Wolves this season, has made four appearances so far but is still awaiting his maiden goal in the English top flight. Wolves, recalling their past struggles at Sunderland’s home

Brighton & Hove Albion Women, backed by Nigerian international Chiamaka Nnadozie between the posts, surrendered a 1–0 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium — marking their third loss in seven days. Arsenal broke the deadlock in the 15th minute via a deflected effort from Olivia Smith off Marisa Olislagers that wrong-footed Nnadozie. Despite Brighton

Edna Imade delivered a standout performance, netting two goals for Real Sociedad in a 2–2 draw away to her former side, Granada. The forward opened the scoring for Sociedad before halftime and then struck again in the second half to level the match after Granada had taken the lead. Her brace continues an impressive run