Nigerians Abroad

Borussia Dortmund star Karim Adeyemi has been actively supporting developmental projects in Nigeria, honouring the homeland of his father despite his decision to play for Germany’s national team. Adeyemi, who was born in Munich, expressed his deep affection for Nigeria, revealing that his dream since childhood was to help people in Lagos and Ibadan. His […]

Crystal Palace are reportedly pursuing Strasbourg’s forward Emanuel Emegha, who is also on Chelsea’s radar. The 22 year old, of Dutch, Nigerian, and Togolese descent, has impressed in Ligue 1, netting 14 goals and providing 3 assists in 29 appearances this season. His performances have attracted attention from several Premier League clubs, with Strasbourg valuing

In a remarkable season of consistency and excellence, Crystal Palace loanee, currently under the watchful eyes of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), has clinched the prestigious EFL League Two Golden Glove award. His outstanding performances between the sticks for his loan club have not only solidified his reputation but have also sparked interest from Nigeria’s

Nigerian teenager Hazeem Bakre, cousin of Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman, has opened up on why he chose to sign for Middlesbrough despite receiving interest from Reading and Blackburn Rovers. The 19 year old striker, who signed his first professional deal with Boro ahead of the 2024/25 season, cited the club’s proven track record of

The Royal Belgian Football Association appears to be leading the race to secure the international future of highly-rated Racing Genk Ladies forward Thirsa De Meester, despite her eligibility to play for Nigeria’s Super Falcons. The 18 year old, born in Lommel, Belgium, is widely hailed as the most talented player produced by Genk’s women’s team

Young Nigerian goalkeeper Owen Goodman has been named in the League Two Team of the Season after a remarkable campaign on loan at Colchester United, where he kept an outstanding 20 clean sheets. The 20 year old shot-stopper, who is currently on the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) radar for a potential Super Eagles call-up, delivered

Arthur Okonkwo played a starring role as Wrexham secured a historic third successive promotion with a resounding 3-0 victory over Charlton Athletic at STōK Cae Ras. The win confirmed Wrexham’s ascent to the Championship with a game to spare. Ollie Rathbone opened the scoring before Sam Smith added a clinical brace to seal the triumph,

A moment of sheer joy unfolded at St. James’ Park as young Nigerian-eligible forward William Osula netted his maiden Premier League goal in Newcastle United’s emphatic 3-0 win over Ipswich Town. The 21 year old, who joined from Sheffield United during the summer, sealed the victory with a commanding header, effectively confirming Ipswich’s relegation to

Premier League side Nottingham Forest have opened their doors to three young Nigerian footballers from Unicorns Football Club of Ilorin, as part of a two-week trial programme. The trio, Olamide Sunday Olasehinde (left winger), Sulyman Kehinde Quadri (central defender), and Sanni Sukanmi Adebayo (midfielder), are currently in the UK undergoing assessment with the high flying

Egypt have announced their final 26-man squad for the 2025 Africa U20 Cup of Nations, and Arsenal’s Nigeria eligible left-back, Cam’ron Ismail, has been left out. Despite previously training with Egypt’s U19 team a move that suggested a commitment to the North African nation Ismail will not feature at the tournament hosted on home soil