News

Arokodare Arrives in England for Wolves Medical After €27m Deal

Arokodare Arrives in England for Wolves Medical After €27m Deal

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare is on the brink of joining Wolverhampton Wanderers, having arrived in England ahead of his medical. Wolves have agreed a €27 million deal in principle with Belgian side Genk, with the procedure reportedly being finalised today. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the move via social media, stating the striker’s […]

Arokodare Arrives in England for Wolves Medical After €27m Deal Read More »

Gift Orban Heads to Hellas Verona on Loan From Hoffenheim

Gift Orban Heads to Hellas Verona on Loan From Hoffenheim

Super Eagles striker Gift Orban has joined Serie A side Hellas Verona on a season-long loan from Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim. The deal includes an option for Verona to make it permanent next summer for approximately €8 million, with the loan fee reported around €0.5 million. At just 23, Orban is no stranger to life

Gift Orban Heads to Hellas Verona on Loan From Hoffenheim Read More »

Rangers Coach Ilechukwu Reflects on Frustrating Home Draw vs Kun Khalifat

Rangers Coach Ilechukwu Reflects on Frustrating Home Draw vs Kun Khalifat

Rangers International Head Coach and Super Eagles assistant coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has shed light on why his side were held to a goalless draw by newly promoted Kun Khalifat in their NPFL season opener at home in Enugu. Domination in the first half failed to translate into goals a familiar theme, insisted Ilechukwu, known affectionately

Rangers Coach Ilechukwu Reflects on Frustrating Home Draw vs Kun Khalifat Read More »

Okemiri Criticises CHAN 2024 Squad, Calls for Better NPFL Representation

Okemiri Criticises CHAN 2024 Squad, Calls for Better NPFL Representation

As Nigeria reflects on its disappointing outing at the 2024 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) in Zanzibar, former NPFL star Ogbonnaya Okemiri has voiced concerns over the squad’s selection. He argued that some of the country’s finest home-based talents were overlooked, contributing to the team’s poor performance. Okemiri, who played for Enyimba, Heartland, and Rivers

Okemiri Criticises CHAN 2024 Squad, Calls for Better NPFL Representation Read More »

Osimhen Marks First Start with Goal in Galatasaray’s 4–0 Rout of Kayserispor

Osimhen Marks First Start with Goal in Galatasaray’s 4–0 Rout of Kayserispor

Victor Osimhen celebrated his first start of the season by scoring in a convincing 4–0 home win for Galatasaray against Kayserispor at the Kadir Has Stadium on Sunday evening. The Super Eagles striker found the net in the 86th minute, tapping home a well-delivered assist from Nicolò Zaniolo his finish securing the third goal of

Osimhen Marks First Start with Goal in Galatasaray’s 4–0 Rout of Kayserispor Read More »

Capello Critiques AC Milan's Pursuit of Boniface Amid Injury Concerns

Capello Critiques AC Milan’s Pursuit of Boniface Amid Injury Concerns

Former AC Milan manager Fabio Capello has expressed reservations about the club’s decision to pursue Victor Boniface from Bayer Leverkusen, describing the move as a “gamble.” Capello highlighted concerns over Boniface’s injury history, particularly his two anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears during his tenure at Bodø/Glimt, which have led to extended periods on the sidelines

Capello Critiques AC Milan’s Pursuit of Boniface Amid Injury Concerns Read More »

Taribo West Criticises NFF, Lagos Govt Over Rufai Family Neglect

Taribo West Criticises NFF, Lagos Govt Over Rufai Family Neglect

Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has expressed deep disappointment over what he perceives as the neglect of Nigerian football heroes after their passing. Speaking at the funeral of late goalkeeper Peter Rufai on Friday, West criticised both the Lagos State government and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for allegedly abandoning Rufai’s family during their

Taribo West Criticises NFF, Lagos Govt Over Rufai Family Neglect Read More »

Chelsea Send Ashanti Akpan on Season-Long Loan to Southampton

Chelsea Send Ashanti Akpan on Season-Long Loan to Southampton

Chelsea have confirmed that 19 year old midfielder Ashanti Akpan, who is eligible to represent the Super Falcons, will join Southampton on a season-long loan for the upcoming campaign, the club announced via their official channels. This marks her second consecutive loan move. Last season, she spent time at Birmingham City, playing fifteen matches as

Chelsea Send Ashanti Akpan on Season-Long Loan to Southampton Read More »

Boniface Set for Final Medicals Ahead of AC Milan Move

Boniface Set for Final Medicals Ahead of AC Milan Move

Victor Boniface is poised to complete the final medical examinations before sealing his move to AC Milan. The Nigerian striker, having arrived in Milan yesterday, already underwent initial assessments at La Madonnina clinic, followed by fitness tests at Centro Ambrosiano and an orthopaedic review at Galeazzi hospital. The final phase of his medical is scheduled

Boniface Set for Final Medicals Ahead of AC Milan Move Read More »

Chelle Names 31-Man Provisional Squad for South Africa and Rwanda Tests

Chelle Names 31-Man Provisional Squad for South Africa and Rwanda Tests

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has announced a 31-man provisional squad as Nigeria gears up for crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa, with a view to reviving its qualification hopes. The squad blends experience with fresh energy. Leading the veterans are captain William Troost-Ekong, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, midfield anchors

Chelle Names 31-Man Provisional Squad for South Africa and Rwanda Tests Read More »

Scroll to Top