Health and Fitness

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi is nearing a return to action for Hull City after recovering from a hamstring injury sustained during Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign, the club’s head coach has confirmed. The 32 year old centre back has missed Hull’s last six matches in all competitions but is now expected to […]

Veteran Nigerian winger Anthony Nwakaeme has announced that he is fully fit and ready to play, brushing aside concerns about his physical condition amid ongoing uncertainty over his future at Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor. The 36 year old said he has regained full fitness after recent injury problems and feels prepared to make a

Celtic head coach Martin O’Neill has offered an injury update on Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho, confirming that the Nigerian forward has returned to training with the first team after a hamstring injury but is not yet ready for competitive action. Iheanacho was sidelined since late December after sustaining a hamstring problem in Celtic’s Premier

Besiktas have issued an official medical update on Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi following the injury he sustained while on international duty at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Turkish Super Lig club confirmed that Ndidi suffered a left hamstring strain accompanied by bleeding in the biceps femoris muscle, an injury picked up during

Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins has issued words of encouragement to Victor Boniface, reassuring the Nigerian forward that his talent will not go to waste as he continues to rehabilitate following knee surgery. Martins’ message of support comes amid Boniface’s recovery from a season-ending operation, meant to address a persistent knee issue that has

Super Eagles and Werder Bremen forward Victor Boniface has begun his rehabilitation programme following successful knee surgery in Innsbruck, Austria, the club’s medical team and multiple reports confirm. The Nigerian striker, sidelined due to a persistent knee injury and ruled out for the 2025/26 season, shared footage on social media of himself working with a

Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu is close to returning to full training with the Nigeria national team after recovering from a leg injury sustained earlier in the AFCON 2025 tournament in Morocco. The 24 year old, who had been sidelined while undergoing rehabilitation, is now nearing a full-squad session following his recovery progression. Alebiosu had

Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen and Cyriel Dessers did not take part in Nigeria’s latest training session as the team prepared for their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 clash against Mozambique in Morocco. The Galatasaray striker was missing alongside Dessers, who is reportedly dealing with a thigh injury, as well as defender

Veteran Nigerian forward Anthony Nwakaeme has been left out of Trabzonspor’s squad after ongoing injury problems saw his registration cut ahead of the second half of the Turkish Süper Lig season. The 36 year old, who has been sidelined for much of the campaign with a serious hamstring and tendon issue, was struck off the

Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche has provided a positive fitness update on Super Eagles defender Ola Aina following his recent appearance with Forest’s U-21 side as part of his ongoing recovery from a long-term hamstring injury. Aina had been sidelined since suffering the injury earlier this season during international duty, a setback that also ruled