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Nnadozie Applauds Falcons' Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

Nnadozie Applauds Falcons’ Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

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Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has praised her side’s dominant 3‑0 victory over Tunisia in their WAFCON opener, declaring the win a positive start and setting her sights on lifting the continental trophy. The clean sheet marks their first opening-day success at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations since 2016, with fans buoyed by the

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Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

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Napoli have reportedly contacted the representatives of SC Freiburg’s 23 year old goalkeeper Noah Atubolu, as they consider a move for the German U21 international ahead of next season. Italian sports journalist Gianluca Di Marzio has confirmed initial talks between the Italian champions and Atubolu’s camp, with the club seeking long‑term reinforcements between the posts. Atubolu,

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Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

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Benin City‑born centre‑back Louis Enahoro‑Marcus has signed a scholarship deal with Leeds United following his release from Liverpool at the end of the 2024–25 season. The 18 year old, who joined Liverpool’s Academy at under‑10 level, has expressed a strong desire to represent Nigeria at international level. Despite his release alongside six other youth players

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Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

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Napoli have informed striker Victor Osimhen that he must secure a permanent move this week or spend another season excluded from the squad. The warning follows Osimhen’s continued absence from first-team plans after turning down a €65 million offer from Al‑Hilal  below his €75 million release clause  and reportedly rejecting the club’s proposal to remain in Europe.

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21 Players Arrive as Super Eagles B Begin CHAN Prep in Ikenne

21 Players Arrive as Super Eagles B Begin CHAN Prep in Ikenne

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Twenty-one players have arrived at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne, Ogun State, to kick-start preparations for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025. They represent the initial contingent from a 35‑man provisional squad named by Head Coach Eric Chelle. The first training session was held under floodlights on Monday at 7 p.m., with the

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Eze Commits to Blackburn as Former Wolves Defender Joins

Eze Commits to Blackburn as Former Wolves Defender Joins

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Blackburn Rovers have confirmed that young defender David Odogun has signed a scholarship contract and will join the club’s under‑18 setup for the upcoming season. Odogun, previously with Wolverhampton Wanderers, is the latest Nigerian talent to link up with the club’s promising youth cohort. Meanwhile, Emmanuel Dennis has finalised a loan move from Nottingham Forest

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Eguavon Calls on Government to Honour Goalkeeping Icon Peter Rufai

Eguavon Calls on Government to Honour Goalkeeping Icon Peter Rufai

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Super Eagles legend Tarila Emmanuel Eguavon, popularly known as Eguavon, has appealed to the Nigerian government to immortalise the late goalkeeper Peter Rufai through a lasting national tribute. The request comes in the wake of Rufai’s death on July 3, 2025, at the age of 61 after a brief illness in Lagos. Eguavon emphasised Rufai’s

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AC Milan Initiate Talks to Sign Super Eagles Striker

AC Milan Initiate Talks to Sign Super Eagles Striker

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Italian Serie A giants AC Milan have reportedly opened discussions to secure the services of Nigeria’s prolific forward, seeking to bolster their attacking options ahead of the new season. The Super Eagles striker has caught the attention of the Rossoneri with his consistent goal-scoring exploits in recent campaigns. Sources close to the club suggest that

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Ola Aina Pens One-Year Extension at Nottingham Forest

Ola Aina Pens One-Year Extension at Nottingham Forest

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Nottingham Forest have confirmed that Super Eagles full-back Ola Aina has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2025. The 27 year old versatile defender, who joined from Torino on a free transfer last summer, featured in 22 matches this past season, earning praise from fans for his energetic performances

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