Match Previews and Reviews

Bendel Insurance secured a crucial 2-1 win over Ikorodu City in their NPFL Matchday 26 fixture, with head coach Greg Ikhenoba praising his team’s resilience and tactical discipline. Having suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat to Ikorodu City in their previous encounter, Insurance came into the match determined to set the record straight. The first half […]

Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers played a crucial role in Rangers’ thrilling 4-2 comeback victory over Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership, scoring a second-half brace to help his team overturn a two-goal deficit at Rugby Park. Rangers found themselves trailing early, as Joe Wright and Brad Lyons put Kilmarnock 2-0 up within the first 14

Victor Osimhen remains optimistic about Galatasaray’s chances of securing their third consecutive Turkish league title, despite their goalless draw against arch-rivals Fenerbahce in the highly anticipated Intercontinental Derby. The result maintained Galatasaray’s six-point lead over Fenerbahce with 12 matches left in the season, keeping them in a strong position at the top of the table.

Tom Dele-Bashiru found the net once again, helping Watford secure a 2-0 victory over rivals Luton Town in a crucial English Championship fixture. The Nigerian midfielder opened the scoring in the 11th minute, confidently converting a penalty to put his side ahead. This goal marks his fourth of the season, further highlighting his growing influence

Danish football pundit Lasse Vøge has praised Manchester United’s teenage forward, Chido Obi, for his physical presence and goal scoring instincts following his second senior team appearance. Obi, a Denmark youth international of Nigerian descent, was introduced in the 70th minute as United came down two goals to secure a draw against Everton at Goodison

Viktoria Plzeň forward Rafiu Durosinmi delivered a standout performance in the UEFA Europa League, contributing a goal and an assist to help his team secure a 3-0 victory over Ferencváros. His impressive display played a crucial role in Plzeň’s progression to the knockout stages, drawing praise from head coach Miroslav Koubek. Durosinmi’s impact was felt

Nigerian youngster Daniel Daga marked his competitive debut for Norwegian club Molde with a crucial contribution in a penalty shootout victory over Shamrock Rovers, securing a spot in the last 16 of the UEFA Conference League. Daga, a standout performer at the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup, recently joined Molde from FC One Rocket in

Bayelsa Queens showed resilience and determination to secure a 2-1 comeback victory over Naija Ratels in their NWFL Matchday 6 fixture in Yenagoa. Despite conceding first in the 71st minute through Adama Nwachukwu’s header, the Prosperity Girls responded swiftly, scoring twice within four minutes. Dooshima Tarnum equalised in the 73rd minute before Delight Isaac completed

George Ilenikhena continued his fine goal-scoring form by finding the net in AS Monaco’s 3-3 draw against Benfica in the UEFA Champions League playoffs. The 18 year old Nigerian forward, who scored a brace in Ligue 1 over the weekend, delivered another impressive performance on the European stage. Despite his goal, Monaco was eliminated from

Nigerian midfielder Nelson Okeke marked his debut for Czech club Bohemians 1905 with a goal in their 2-2 draw against Hradec Kralove. The 22 year old found the back of the net in the 25th minute, heading in from a corner to double his team’s lead. Okeke, who previously played for Sparta Prague II, put