Football Tactics and Analysis

Moses ‘Daddy’ Simon experienced an underwhelming campaign, hindered by injuries. Despite this, he chose to extend his stay at FC Nantes until 2026, rejecting offers from clubs like Lyon. This decision may soon reward him with French citizenship. The 2023/2024 season was challenging for Simon, starting with the Super Eagles’ loss in the AFCON final […]

Real Sociedad manager Imanol Alguacil has praised Umar Sadiq despite the forward’s challenging season at the club. Sadiq has faced a difficult two year period with Real Sociedad, including an 11 month sidelining due to an ACL injury. The Nigerian international started only 12 of the team’s 37 games in the 2023/24 season. Alguacil acknowledged

Super Eagles midfielder Joe Aribo is aiming to finish the season on a high as Southampton faces Leeds United in a crucial Championship Playoff final. A victory in this match will secure Southampton’s promotion to the Premier League. Aribo, who has been called up by Super Eagles head coach Finidi George for the 2026 World

In a recent statement, former Ajax Amsterdam forward Wim Kieft suggested that Chuba Akpom, a promising footballer, might make a comeback to the English leagues following his notable transfer to Ajax from Middlesbrough last year. Akpom, who previously clinched the Championship Golden Boot, is reportedly unsettled at Ajax due to limited game time, with Brian

In a compelling La Liga matchup, Real Sociedad clinched a 2-0 victory over Las Palmas without their star striker, Sadiq Umar, who was notably absent from Saturday’s game. The Nigerian international, who has played 26 matches and scored three goals with one assist for Sociedad this season, missed the critical encounter. The match saw Sociedad

Marco Silva, the manager of Fulham, has indicated that Tosin Adarabioyo is likely to leave the club after the current season. Adarabioyo did not participate in the recent 1-1 match against Crystal Palace following his decision not to renew his contract, which is set to expire shortly. Discussing Adarabioyo’s future, Silva remarked that it is

In a challenging match for Nottingham Forest, which ended in a 2-0 defeat against Manchester City, Ola Aina’s performance was a bright spot. The game, crucial for Forest’s struggle to avoid relegation, left them precariously close to the drop zone, just one point above. Manchester City’s victory, punctuated by goals from Josko Gvardiol and Erling

On a sunny afternoon at the MAPEI Stadium Città del Tricolore in Reggio Emilia, Samuel Chukwueze sets his sights on correcting a less than desirable statistic during the Serie A clash between Sassuolo and AC Milan this Sunday. Despite playing 791 minutes across nineteen matches, the Nigerian international has yet to see any of his

Kevin Akpoguma was not selected again as his team, Hoffenheim, suffered a heavy 4-1 defeat against Mainz in the Bundesliga last Saturday. This loss is part of a troubling trend for Hoffenheim, which has secured only one victory in their last five matches, dropping them to eighth place with 36 points from 29 games in

As the summer transfer window approaches, several Super Eagles players find themselves at pivotal points in their careers, with their club futures hanging in the balance. Among them, Kelechi Iheanacho leads a group of five who are navigating through uncertainty as their current contracts draw to a close or loan spells end, forcing them to