Nigerians Abroad

Ademola Lookman has celebrated Atletico Madrid’s commanding 2-0 first-leg win over Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals, hailing the team’s collective resilience at one of European football’s most hostile venues. Atletico Madrid delivered one of the results of the Champions League quarter-final round on Wednesday night, beating Barcelona 2-0 at Camp Nou to take a […]

Wilfred Ndidi has picked up a hamstring injury that will keep him sidelined for two weeks, compounding an existing one-game suspension for Besiktas at a critical stage of the Super Lig season. Besiktas are sweating over the fitness of Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi after the Nigerian confirmed he has sustained a hamstring injury, ruling

Nigerian defender Deji Elerewe came off the bench to help Lincoln City seal a historic return to the Championship with a dramatic Easter Monday victory over Reading. Lincoln City are heading back to the Championship for the first time in 65 years, and a young Nigerian centre-back was on the pitch when they got there.

Ademola Lookman has already beaten Barcelona once this season, scoring a goal and an assist in a 4-0 Copa del Rey demolition. Now he is preparing to do it again in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final. Atletico Madrid face FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final at the Spotify Camp Nou on April 8,

Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has been one of the defining signings of the EFL Championship season, driving Coventry City’s promotion push from midfield with an 88 per cent win ratio across his ten appearances for the club. Coventry City are top of the EFL Championship with 84 points from 41 games, five rounds from

The debate over Kelechi Iheanacho’s winning goal for Celtic against Dundee has been settled by former referee Des Roache, who declared the strike entirely clean and said VAR was right not to intervene. Kelechi Iheanacho scored the decisive goal to keep Celtic’s title charge alive against Dundee, but the celebration barely had time to form

Super Eagles stars Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke were caught in a frightening confrontation when around 50 masked Sevilla fans blocked the club’s training ground entrance to abuse players after Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to relegation-bound Real Oviedo. Sevilla’s dressing room crisis boiled over on Sunday evening after the club suffered a damaging 1-0 loss to

After years of frustration at Watford and Bordeaux, Samuel Kalu has found a new home at Botev Plovdiv in the Bulgarian Parva Liga, where he is playing the best football of his post-Super Eagles career. There is a version of Samuel Kalu that Nigerian football fans remember clearly: the rapid, unpredictable winger who terrorised defenders

Tochukwu Nnadi’s stint at Olympique de Marseille is all but over, with new coach Habib Beye making it clear the Super Eagles midfielder has no role in his plans for next season. Tochukwu Nnadi signed for Olympique de Marseille in February 2026 for around €6 million from SV Zulte Waregem, but the move is collapsing

One defeat and a four-point lead trimmed to one: Galatasaray’s limp 2-1 loss to Trabzonspor without Victor Osimhen has turned a comfortable title run-in into a genuine three-way dogfight. Galatasaray suffered a damaging 2-1 Süper Lig defeat to Trabzonspor on Saturday, April 4, and the post-match inquest led straight back to one man: Victor Osimhen.