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Bafana Bafana head coach, Hugo Broos, has expressed surprise at Nigeria’s slow start in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, acknowledging that the Super Eagles’ struggles are unexpected given their talent. Currently sitting fifth in Group C with just three points from four matches, Nigeria has yet to win a game in the qualifiers. Broos […]

Bright Osayi-Samuel’s future at Fenerbahce remains uncertain, with the Nigerian fullback facing limited game time and unresolved contract negotiations. The Super Eagles defender was an unused substitute in Fenerbahce’s recent goalless draw against Galatasaray, fueling further speculation about his next move. With his contract set to expire this summer, Osayi-Samuel is free to discuss terms

Former Chelsea striker Sam Parkin has voiced his concerns over Kelechi Iheanacho’s impact at Middlesbrough, stating that the Nigerian forward does not match the level of Emmanuel Latte Lath. Iheanacho arrived at Boro during the winter transfer window after a frustrating spell with Sevilla. However, he has struggled to make an impact, failing to score

Super Eagles defender Kevin Akpoguma has emphasized the need for Hoffenheim to improve their defensive focus after they secured a 1-1 draw against Stuttgart in a Bundesliga clash on Sunday evening. Stuttgart took the lead through Nick Woltemade, but Hoffenheim fought back in the second half, with Nigerian forward Gift Orban scoring the equalizer. Akpoguma,

Remo Queen’s head coach, Wemimo Matthew, has credited her team’s impressive NWFL Premiership form to discipline, determination, cooperation, and focus. The Ikenne based club has dominated the 2025 season and maintained the top spot since Matchday 1, reinforcing their status as title favourites. Remo Queens extended their winning streak with a 2-0 away victory over

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has sparked transfer speculation after describing Galatasaray as Turkey’s number one club on social media. The 24-time Turkish Super Lig champions have reportedly shown interest in signing the Nigerian shot-stopper ahead of the next transfer window. When asked by a fan about a potential move to Galatasaray, Okoye responded, Galatasaray

Danish-Nigerian forward Chido Obi has shared his excitement after making his senior debut for Manchester United in their 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur. The 17 year old, wearing the number 56 jersey, was introduced in the closing minutes, replacing Casemiro as United searched for an equaliser. Obi, who joined Manchester United last summer after turning

Despite recording just one goal and one assist in 16 appearances across all competitions this season, Symcox believes Nwakali offers much more than his statistics suggest. Speaking to Football League World, he described the 26 year old as an “outstanding talent” who deserves greater recognition. Nwakali, who joined Barnsley on a three year deal, remains

Balogun, who debuted for Nigeria in 2014 against Mexico, has been a mainstay in the Super Eagles’ defence, forming a strong partnership with William Troost-Ekong. He played a key role in Nigeria’s qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and their third-place finish at the 2019 AFCON. Though he last featured for Nigeria in 2022

Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho, currently on loan at Middlesbrough from Sevilla, has credited several football legends for shaping his professional journey. Speaking with Middlesbrough’s media team, the 28-year-old forward highlighted the impact of Jamie Vardy, Yaya Touré, and John Mikel Obi, among others, on his career development. Iheanacho acknowledged former Manchester City managers Manuel Pellegrini