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Onuachu Set for Trabzonspor Return After Successful Loan Spell

Onuachu Set for Trabzonspor Return After Successful Loan Spell

Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu is closing in on a return to Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor following a standout loan spell during the 2023/24 season. The 31 year old scored 15 goals and provided four assists in just 21 appearances for the Black Sea Storm, earning praise from fans and management alike. Trabzonspor attempted to […]

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Besiktas Submit Formal Offer for Super Eagles Star Osayi-Samuel

Besiktas Submit Formal Offer for Super Eagles Star Osayi-Samuel

Turkish giants Besiktas have submitted an official bid for Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel as they look to strengthen their defence ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 27 year old is nearing the end of his contract with Istanbul rivals Fenerbahce and has yet to agree on a renewal. Besiktas are targeting Osayi-Samuel to reinforce the

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Flamingos Will Treat Samoa with Full Respect, Says Coach Olowookere

Flamingos Will Treat Samoa with Full Respect, Says Coach Olowookere

Flamingos head coach Bankole Olowookere has assured fans that Nigeria’s U-17 women’s team will not underestimate any opponent at the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco especially debutants Samoa. Nigeria is grouped with Canada, France, and Samoa in Group C for the tournament, which begins in October. Reacting to the official group stage

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Oparanozie: Super Falcons Need Veterans for WAFCON Success

Oparanozie: Super Falcons Need Veterans for WAFCON Success

Former Super Falcons captain Desire Oparanozie has advised Nigeria’s technical crew to recall experienced players ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The ex-international expressed concern about the squad’s recent composition for the friendly against Cameroon, warning that relying too heavily on untested players could backfire in a tournament setting.

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Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

Okoye Unfazed by Rivalry, Vows to Seize Super Eagles Chance

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye says he remains undaunted by the competition for the team’s number one spot and is determined to prove himself whenever the opportunity arises. The Udinese shot-stopper, who has played second fiddle to Stanley Nwabali in recent months, recently returned to the starting lineup against Russia and impressed with a series

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Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

Echegini: Ready to Embrace the WAFCON Stage for the First Time

Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini says she is eager to make her debut at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, describing the tournament as a unique opportunity to represent Nigeria on African soil. Though Echegini has already competed in two global tournaments the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and the 2024 Olympic

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Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

Mbachu Defends NFF, Dismisses Claims of Super Falcons’ Neglect

Former Super Falcons forward Stella Mbachu has defended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) amid rising public concerns about the treatment of the women’s national team. Mbachu stated that recent administrative lapses should not be mistaken for abandonment or indifference. Speaking during a recent interview, Mbachu argued that the federation has a long history of supporting

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Moses Orkuma Seals Two Year Deal with Moroccan Giants Raja Casablanca

Moses Orkuma Seals Two Year Deal with Moroccan Giants Raja Casablanca

Nigerian midfielder Moses Orkuma has officially signed a two year contract with Moroccan powerhouse Raja Casablanca. The 30 year old joins the club after a stint with Qatari side Umm Salal SC and is eager to make an impact at one of North Africa’s most storied clubs. A former Flying Eagles player, Orkuma began his

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Nigerian Defender Niniola Joins KF Llapi as First Summer Signing

Nigerian Defender Niniola Joins KF Llapi as First Summer Signing

Kosovar top flight side KF Llapi have announced the signing of Nigerian full-back Abdulazeez Abiola Niniola, marking their first acquisition ahead of the new football season. The 23 year old arrives with a reputation for pace, strength, and adaptability across the defensive line. Niniola, who expressed enthusiasm after completing the move, described the transfer as

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Liverpool Offer New Contracts to Promising Nigerian Duo

Liverpool Offer New Contracts to Promising Nigerian Duo

Liverpool have confirmed contract offers to two young central defenders of Nigerian heritage, Emmanuel Airoboma and Wellity Lucky, as they aim to secure their futures ahead of pre-season. The announcement was made via the club’s official website, with both players being key figures in Liverpool’s youth setup. Wellity Lucky, born in Zaragoza to Nigerian parents,

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