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Nwabali’s AFCON Dreams on Hold as Injury Clouds Participation

Nwabali’s AFCON Dreams on Hold as Injury Clouds Participation

Stanley Nwabali, the 29 year old shot-stopper for Chippa United and first-choice goalkeeper for Super Eagles, looks increasingly unlikely to make the squad for Africa Cup of Nations 2025 after sustaining ankle and hand injuries. His club boss, Vusimuzi Vilakazi, admitted the situation is concerning. “I don’t think he will make it,” he told SuperSport  […]

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Abia Warriors Aim to Break Winless Spell Against Rivers United

Abia Warriors Aim to Break Winless Spell Against Rivers United

Abia Warriors will look to end their four-game winless run when they host Rivers United on Sunday at the Umuahia Township Stadium, in their Matchday 16 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Despite the recent dry spell, Abia Warriors have remained solid at home they have yet to concede a goal at Umuahia

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Galatasaray Poised to Bid €50m for Lookman

Galatasaray Poised to Bid €50m for Lookman

Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly preparing a €50 million offer to sign Ademola Lookman from Atalanta BC.  The 28 year old Nigeria international has emerged as the top transfer target for the Istanbul club, which is ready to propose a lucrative package including a salary reportedly around €6 million per season to entice him. The push follows

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Ilechukwu Reaffirms Commitment: “I’m Not Leaving Rangers”

Ilechukwu Reaffirms Commitment: “I’m Not Leaving Rangers”

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

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Fierce Resolve: Kanu Vows to Return and Help Nigeria Win WAFCON

Fierce Resolve: Kanu Vows to Return and Help Nigeria Win WAFCON

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

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Obasogie Pledges Commitment After Earning AFCON Call‑Up

Obasogie Pledges Commitment After Earning AFCON Call‑Up

Goalkeeper Amas Obasogie is delighted to have been included in the provisional squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and says he does not take the opportunity “for granted.” Now plying his trade with Tanzanian side Singida Black Stars, Obasogie will compete with several other top‑flight goalkeepers — including Maduka Okoye, Stanley

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FIFA’s New AFCON Release Date Disrupts Chelle’s Super Eagles Plans

FIFA’s New AFCON Release Date Disrupts Chelle’s Super Eagles Plans

FIFA’s latest directive on the release of players for this year’s Africa Cup of Nations has thrown a major wrench into Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle’s rebuilding plans, especially as he attempts to steady the team following their failure to qualify for a second consecutive World Cup. The world governing body had originally set December

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Osayi-Samuel Open to Welcoming Dele Alli at Birmingham City in January

Osayi-Samuel Open to Welcoming Dele Alli at Birmingham City in January

Bright Osayi-Samuel has suggested that his new club, Birmingham City, could be a potential landing spot for former England international Dele Alli when the January transfer window opens. The speculation arises because Alli is currently a free agent, and despite recent struggles, Birmingham reportedly still have a space available on their squad roster which could

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