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Sheffield United Join Race for Frank Onyeka, Preparing January Bid

Sheffield United Join Race for Frank Onyeka, Preparing January Bid

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Sheffield United are preparing a January transfer bid for Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka, who is currently on the books at Brentford but no longer a regular first-team starter, Complete Sports reports. The Championship club have made formal enquiries about signing the 28 year old as they look to strengthen their midfield during the winter window.

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Ikpeba Urges Goalie Competition for Nwabali, Cites AFCON Record

Ikpeba Urges Goalie Competition for Nwabali, Cites AFCON Record

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Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Ikpeba has called for increased competition in the Super Eagles’ goalkeeping department, saying Nigeria should have “two great goalkeepers” vying for the national team’s No. 1 spot. Ikpeba spoke positively about Stanley Nwabali, who has been Nigeria’s first choice in recent matches, but stressed the need for internal

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Yaya Touré Hails Super Eagles as Most Impressive Team at AFCON 2025

Yaya Touré Hails Super Eagles as Most Impressive Team at AFCON 2025

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African football legend Yaya Touré has described Nigeria’s Super Eagles as the most impressive team at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, despite their campaign ending in a semi-final defeat. Touré praised Nigeria’s attacking style, goal output and overall performances throughout the tournament, saying they stood out above other contenders. In his

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Troost-Ekong Nears Move to Qatari Club Al Ahli After Al Kholood Stint

Troost-Ekong Nears Move to Qatari Club Al Ahli After Al Kholood Stint

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Veteran Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong is on the brink of sealing a move to Al Ahli SC of the Qatar Stars League, according to transfer reports. The experienced centre-back is set to join Al Ahli from Saudi Arabian side Al Kholood, where he has played since August 2024. The transfer expected to be confirmed soon

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Gusau: Super Eagles Will Achieve Great Things Under Eric Chelle

Gusau: Super Eagles Will Achieve Great Things Under Eric Chelle

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The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau, says the Super Eagles are on course to achieve “great things” under head coach Éric Chelle, following Nigeria’s impressive showing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Gusau expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance in the tournament — where Nigeria finished third

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Super Eagles Rise in Latest FIFA Rankings After Impressive AFCON 2025 Run

Super Eagles Rise in Latest FIFA Rankings After Impressive AFCON 2025 Run

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have climbed the FIFA Men’s World Rankings after a strong showing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and recent competitive results, reflecting improvement on the global stage. In the latest rankings released by FIFA, Nigeria moved up to 38th in the world, a jump of three places since the previous list.

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Calvin Bassey & Stanley Nwabali Named in 2025 AFCON Best XI

Calvin Bassey & Stanley Nwabali Named in 2025 AFCON Best XI

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Nigeria’s Calvin Bassey and Stanley Nwabali have been selected in the Best XI for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, recognising their outstanding performances during the tournament’s high-stakes stages. Bassey, the Fulham centre-back, was named among the standout defenders after leading Nigeria’s rearguard with consistent, commanding displays — particularly in the semi-final stalemate against hosts

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Ifeanyi Anaemena Resigns as Kun Khalifat FC Sporting Director

Ifeanyi Anaemena Resigns as Kun Khalifat FC Sporting Director

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Former Super Eagles defender Ifeanyi Anaemena has resigned from his role as Sporting Director of Kun Khalifat FC, a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, the club has confirmed. Anaemena, 33, stepped down after serving in the administrative post since July 2025, shortly after Kun Khalifat earned promotion to Nigeria’s top flight. Anaemena, who enjoyed

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Dessers Proud of Super Eagles’ Bronze Medal Feat at AFCON 2025

Dessers Proud of Super Eagles’ Bronze Medal Feat at AFCON 2025

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Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers has praised his teammates after Nigeria clinched the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Dessers — who missed most of the tournament due to a thigh injury — travelled back to the Super Eagles camp ahead of the third-place playoff against Egypt to support his

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Luke Chukwu Signs First Professional Deal with Norwich City

Luke Chukwu Signs First Professional Deal with Norwich City

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Young winger Luke Chukwu has taken a significant step in his football career by signing his first professional contract with Norwich City. The 18 year old Nigerian-heritage forward agreed terms with the Championship club after departing St Patrick’s Athletic earlier this month. Chukwu’s deal runs for two and a half years, with an option for

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