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Enyimba centre back Afolayan Peters is set to bolster the squad ahead of their high-stakes encounter with table toppers Remo Stars in Ikenne on Thursday. The former Heartland captain re-enters the matchday squad after serving a one-match suspension for a red card received during their Matchday 27 clash with Niger Tornadoes. Peters, who joined the […]

Leon Balogun has expressed his desire to extend his contract with Scottish Premiership side Rangers, as he enters the final months of his current deal at Ibrox. The 36 year old centre back, who rejoined Rangers in July 2023 after a brief spell away from the club, remains eager to continue contributing to the team’s

Legendary former Nigeria captain, Segun ‘Mathematical’ Odegbami, has congratulated Victor Osimhen after the striker broke his long-standing Super Eagles goal record. Osimhen scored twice in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over Rwanda in Kigali, moving past Odegbami’s tally of 23 goals for the national team. The Galatasaray forward is now the second-highest scorer in Super Eagles history,

Brown Ideye has voiced his strong belief that Enyimba can secure a top three finish in the 2024/2025 NPFL season, beginning with a crucial win against Bayelsa United in Aba this Sunday. The experienced 36 year old forward, who joined the two-time CAF Champions League winners in December 2024, highlighted how the team’s lighter fixture

Lobi Stars head coach Tony Bulus has attributed his team’s narrow 1-0 defeat to Bayelsa United in Yenagoa to a lapse in concentration. The decisive moment came ten minutes into the second half, with Magbise Wisdom scoring the only goal of the match. Despite creating chances of their own, Lobi Stars failed to capitalise, leaving

Tolu Arokodare, RKC Genk’s current top scorer, has expressed his joy and excitement at receiving a call-up to the Super Eagles, revealing that wearing the national team jersey has been a lifelong ambition. The 24 year old striker, born in FESTAC Town, Lagos, never played professionally in Nigeria before moving abroad in 2019. His journey

Victor Olatunji, Nigerian striker for Sparta Prague, was left out of the squad during their recent 1-0 defeat to Slovan Liberec in the Chance League, not due to injury but as a result of disciplinary action. Head coach Lars Friis confirmed after the match that Olatunji’s omission was because he arrived late to training sessions.

Newly called up Super Eagles defender Igho Ogbu has revealed that he turned down an opportunity to play for Norway while at Lillestrom, choosing instead to wait for his chance with Nigeria’s national team. Ogbu, 25, had an outstanding 2022 season with the Norwegian club, which led to his record transfer to Slavia Praha in

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba has stressed the importance of unwavering concentration and discipline as Nigeria prepares for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. He emphasised that a winning mindset should begin the moment players arrive in camp, not just on match day. “There should not be a distraction once you step your foot inside

Victor Osimhen has emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum after Galatasaray’s dominant 4-0 win over Antalyaspor in the Turkish Super Lig. The Nigerian striker played a starring role, netting a hat trick while Álvaro Morata added the fourth goal. The victory extended Galatasaray’s unbeaten run and solidified their position at the top of the league