Football Tactics and Analysis

Enyimba FC has issued a strong rebuttal to former Super Eagles striker Brown Ideye’s recent allegations, labelling them as “baseless” and a deliberate attempt to tarnish the club’s reputation. The club expressed disappointment that a former Nigerian international, who was welcomed back home with open arms, has chosen to malign the very system that embraced […]

Semi Ajayi, the experienced Super Eagles defender, has officially joined English Championship side Hull City on a two‑year contract, with a club option for a third year. The 31 year old will link up with his new team on 1 July, after being released by West Bromwich Albion at the end of his six‑season stint

AS Roma’s new signing Shukurat Oladipo has embraced every moment of her breakthrough international experience with the Super Falcons. The 20 year old, fresh from her move to Italy’s capital, earned her third senior cap during Nigeria’s goalless draw with Algeria in the group stage a match in which she received praise for composure and

Sevilla are preparing to register former Nigeria U20 international Akor Adams for the 2025–26 season after academy graduate Juanlu Sánchez edged closer to a transfer to Napoli. Adams, who arrived during the winter window, endured a disrupted second half of the season due to injury and was unable to make an impact. Now fully fit, he has

Rangers have confirmed their squad for the upcoming UEFA Champions League second-round qualifier against Panathinaikos, featuring two Nigerian players. Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has been included in the squad despite ongoing speculation surrounding his future at Ibrox Stadium. He is joined on the roster by summer signing Emmanuel Fernandez, who is set to begin

Nigeria’s Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu has confirmed he will rotate his squad for their final group match against Algeria in the WAFCON 2024. Having secured a 1–0 win over Botswana to reach the quarter-finals, Madugu said the aim now is to rest key players and give others a chance on the pitch. “We came

Bright Osayi-Samuel has joined Championship side Birmingham City on a three‑year deal, signing in early July after his contract with Fenerbahçe expired. The 27 year old Nigerian international becomes the club’s fourth summer acquisition following Demarai Gray, Tommy Doyle and James Beadle, as Birmingham prepare for life back in England’s second tier. A versatile presence on

Nigerian forward Ebuka Okeke has earned a spot in FC Hradec Králové B’s pre‑season B‑team squad after his stellar campaign with the U‑19s, where he propelled them to the 2. Česka Liga Dorostu U‑19 title (turn0search0). Okeke’s record of 15 goals and nine assists in just 21 youth matches propelled his side to 94 points across

Nigerian forward Tolu Arokodare has rejoined Racing Genk for pre-season training, following a remarkable 2024–25 campaign where he netted 23 goals across all competitions and secured the prestigious Ebony Shoe award as Belgium’s top African player. Despite his standout season, Arokodare’s future remains uncertain, with Premier League club Fulham reportedly monitoring his situation. Manager Marco

Igoh Ogbu has made it clear that playing in the UEFA Champions League remains his ultimate ambition as he continues to shine with Slavia Prague. The Nigerian centre‑back, who joined the Czech champions from Lillestrøm in January 2023, recently extended his contract until December 2027, reinforcing his commitment to the club’s long‑term vision. At 25,