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Samuel Chukwueze, on loan from AC Milan to Fulham this season, has not yet had formal negotiations over a permanent transfer, according to the club’s head coach Marco Silva. The 26 year old winger joined Fulham on a season-long loan deal, which includes an option to make the move permanent for a fee believed to […]

Fidelis Ilechukwu, the technical adviser of Rangers International FC, has denied rumours that he plans to depart the club, affirming that he remains committed to the side. Addressing the speculation at a press conference on Friday, Ilechukwu declared: “All those things are not true, it’s not possible, I have contract with Rangers.” He emphasised the

Uchenna Kanu has sent a defiant message amid her omission from the current WAFCON squad insisting she’s “not done yet” and remains determined to return and help Super Falcons reclaim Africa’s crown. Speaking publicly, Kanu said she still has plenty to offer and is fighting to earn her place back in the team. Her words

Legendary striker Ailton has voiced confidence that Victor Boniface despite a slow start at Werder Bremen is still capable of carving out an even better career than his own time at the club. The Brazilian icon said he trusts Boniface to overcome early struggles and find the back of the net for Bremen. Boniface, who

Fulham manager Marco Silva has told Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze that he must prove he deserves a place in the starting XI, insisting that only the “best legs” will start for the team. Chukwueze, 26, joined Fulham on a season-long loan from AC Milan.  He has made several substitute appearances but is yet to

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu described his match-winning penalty as “crucial” after Trabzonspor rallied to beat İstanbul Başakşehir 4–3 in a wild Turkish Süper Lig clash. In the 75th minute, following a handball by the Başakşehir defense, the referee awarded a penalty after a VAR check. Onuachu stepped up and calmly converted, sending the keeper

Legendary Nigerian midfielder Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to resolve all lingering off-field problems before the Super Eagles’ preparations for their next Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Speaking recently, Okocha highlighted that many of the national team’s current struggles are not solely down to talent, but stem from organisational

Bright Ozebagbe, head coach of Ikorodu City FC, has set his sights on securing a “good result” when his side travels to face Kano Pillars this weekend in the NPFL. Ozebagbe expressed satisfaction after his team’s 2–1 home win over Plateau United, which placed Ikorodu City at the top of the league table. He believes that

Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has admitted that missing out on the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a brutal blow — but he insists the team must channel that pain into a renewed push for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Bassey, who featured in every single minute of Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying campaign,

There is disappointment in Nigeria’s women’s football ranks after Esther Okoronkwo was excluded from the final three for the 2025 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. CAF announced the shortlist on 14 November 2025, naming Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) and Morocco’s Ghizlaine Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy as the three finalists. Okoronkwo had been part of