Injuries

Rodgers issues warning after injury blows hit site-forward Iheanacho

Rodgers issues warning after injury blows hit site-forward Iheanacho

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In a gritty comeback victory, Celtic FC secured a 2-1 win against SK Sturm Graz, but the triumph was overshadowed by injuries to two key players. Manager Brendan Rodgers confirmed that striker Kelechi Iheanacho and full-back Alistair Johnston both picked up suspected hamstring problems during the match. Just minutes into the game, Iheanacho was forced […]

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Hull City boss giving an injury update on Semi Ajayi

Hull City boss giving an injury update on Semi Ajayi

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Hull City’s manager, Sergej Jakirović, has shared a positive update regarding defender Semi Ajayi’s recovery from a hamstring injury. Ajayi, who joined Hull as a free agent this summer after leaving West Brom, injured his hamstring shortly after helping the team earn a clean-sheet draw in their Championship opener against Coventry City. The injury forced

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Iwobi fit again – Fulham boss says Nigerian midfielder ready for Brentford

Iwobi fit again – Fulham boss says Nigerian midfielder ready for Brentford

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A minor knock will not keep Alex Iwobi out of Fulham’s London derby against Brentford, manager Marco Silva has confirmed. That the Super Eagles midfielder trained on Friday and remains a candidate for Saturday night’s Premier League fixture. Iwobi, who played 76 minutes in last weekend’s 1–0 win over Leeds United, had been considered a

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Tella Left Out of Leverkusen Squad After Knee Injury

Tella Left Out of Leverkusen Squad After Knee Injury

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Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has been omitted from Bayer Leverkusen’s squad ahead of their Europa League clash with FC Copenhagen due to a knee injury. The 26 year old sustained the knock during Leverkusen’s 3–1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt and missed the final training session before the trip to Denmark.  As a result, Tella

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Ndidi Injury Called a Muscle Strain, Recovery Underway

Ndidi Injury Called a Muscle Strain, Recovery Underway

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Besiktas have confirmed that Wilfred Ndidi picked up a thigh strain while on international duty with the Super Eagles. The 28 year old midfielder was substituted during Nigeria’s 1–1 draw with South Africa after suffering discomfort in the posterior thigh. An MRI scan in Istanbul revealed a strain and bleeding in the semimembranosus muscle, and

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Major Blow for Super Eagles as Victor Osimhen Ruled Out of South Africa Clash

Major Blow for Super Eagles as Victor Osimhen Ruled Out of South Africa Clash

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered a significant setback ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against South Africa. Star striker Victor Osimhen has been ruled out following a medical evaluation that confirmed a bruise on his chin, accompanied by lingering discomfort. Consequently, he will not travel with the team to Bloemfontein. Osimhen limped off

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Cyriel Dessers Ruled in Doubt After 'Nasty' Ankle Injury

Cyriel Dessers Ruled in Doubt After ‘Nasty’ Ankle Injury

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Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers has suffered what Rangers manager Russell Martin described as a “nasty” ankle injury during their 2-1 UEFA Champions League qualifier loss to Viktoria Plzen. The 30 year old was substituted around the 54th minute and is now wearing a brace as scans are awaited to determine the extent of the

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Boost for Sevilla and Eric Chelle as Ejuke recovers to full training

Boost for Sevilla and Eric Chelle as Ejuke recovers to full training

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Sevilla have received a timely boost ahead of their La Liga clash with Athletic Club, as Nigerian forward Chidera Ejuke returned to full training on Wednesday following an injury-enforced absence. This news brings relief not only to Sevilla’s head coach Matías Almeyda but also to Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle, who is preparing to finalise

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Ejuke Faces Injury Scare After Playing on Unsafe Pitches During Off‑Season

Ejuke Faces Injury Scare After Playing on Unsafe Pitches During Off‑Season

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Sevilla winger and Super Eagles international Chidera Ejuke has suffered a fresh hamstring setback after playing informal matches on unsafe clay fields during his holiday in Nigeria. The 27 year old apparently disregarded medical warnings, participating in unsupervised games despite being medically advised to avoid strenuous activity. Ejuke had already been sidelined for nearly three

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