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Okocha Denies NFF Presidency Rumours After Super Eagles Draw

Okocha Denies NFF Presidency Rumours After Super Eagles Draw

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Legendary Super Eagles captain Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has dismissed rumours suggesting he plans to run for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The speculation followed Tuesday’s 1-1 draw between Nigeria and South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a result that left the Super Eagles six points behind Group C leaders […]

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Mikel Obi: NFF Must Go If Super Eagles Miss World Cup Again

Mikel Obi: NFF Must Go If Super Eagles Miss World Cup Again

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Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has warned that the entire Nigeria Football Federation board should resign if the Super Eagles fail to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking on his Obi One podcast, Mikel Obi said, “If Nigeria doesn’t qualify for the World Cup, the entire NFF board has to go…

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Zakho SC Tie Down Deputy Echeta with New Deal Until 2027

Zakho SC Tie Down Deputy Echeta with New Deal Until 2027

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Zakho SC have extended Nigerian winger Deputy Echeta’s contract through the end of the 2026–27 season, following his strong performances since arriving in Iraq. The 24 year old, who joined from Rivers United, impressed with his pace and attacking contributions, prompting the Iraqi side to secure his services for an additional two years. Editorial We

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Liverpool Secure First Professional Deal for Young Nigerian Defender

Liverpool Secure First Professional Deal for Young Nigerian Defender

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Liverpool FC have confirmed that Nigerian youth defender Emmanuel Airoboma has signed his first professional contract with the club. Airoboma, who joined Liverpool’s academy at age 11, impressed with his leadership last season, captaining the U18s and earning promotion to the U21 squad.  The club believes his defensive composure and maturity could see him develop

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Young Nigerian Midfielder Chinecherem Pens Fresh Deal with Anderlecht

Young Nigerian Midfielder Chinecherem Pens Fresh Deal with Anderlecht

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Seventeen year old Nigerian midfielder Chinecherem has signed a new contract with Belgian side Anderlecht. The renewal reflects the club’s confidence in the teenager’s potential and their desire to secure his services for the coming seasons. Chinecherem, who has progressed through Anderlecht’s youth ranks, impressed during the club’s U-21 fixtures and training sessions. The contract

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Nigerian Right-Back Isife Completes Move to Czech Outfit

Nigerian Right-Back Isife Completes Move to Czech Outfit

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Lagos-born prospect Samuel Kelechi Isife has officially signed for FK Dukla Prague, moving from Right2Win FC . His agent, Václav Smejkal, confirmed the transfer and said Isife is ready for the next stage of his development. Isife, a 21 year old defender who previously plied his trade at 36 Lions Academy, is expected to bolster

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Chelle Defends Touchline Clash with Broos, Labels it Part of High Stakes

Chelle Defends Touchline Clash with Broos, Labels it Part of High Stakes

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Nigeria’s head coach Éric Chelle accepted there was tension and a heated moment with South Africa coach Hugo Broos, explaining such flare-ups are common in high-pressure games. The sharp exchange occurred in the final twenty minutes of a 1–1 draw in Bloemfontein after Ola Aina sustained an injury and was substituted, disrupting Chelle’s tactical plan.

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Aina Desperate to Score First Nigeria Goal Ahead of Bafana Bafana Clash

Aina Desperate to Score First Nigeria Goal Ahead of Bafana Bafana Clash

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Ahead of Nigeria’s vital World Cup qualifier in Bloemfontein, Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina admitted he has yet to score for the Super Eagles and he’s aiming to change that. Aina, expected to start the crucial encounter, made no secret of his dual ambition: to secure victory and finally open his international goal account. “Obviously

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Celtic Among Contenders as Dennis Set to Pick Best Playing Option

Celtic Among Contenders as Dennis Set to Pick Best Playing Option

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Emmanuel Dennis, the Super Eagles forward formerly of Nottingham Forest, is assessing his options and will choose the path that offers him the most game time. The 27 year old, surplus to requirements at Forest, is desperate to reignite his career after months of inactivity. He has received interest from several Sky Bet Championship clubs,

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