Nigerians Abroad

New England Revolution had not beaten Philadelphia Union since 2023. They had lost six straight meetings before Saturday. Alhassan Yusuf anchored the midfield and the hoodoo ended, 2-1 at Gillette Stadium. Alhassan Yusuf produced another commanding midfield display as New England Revolution beat Philadelphia Union 2-1 on Saturday, ending their three-year winless streak against the

Bayer Leverkusen needed to win. They conceded inside the first minute. They lost 3-1. And the Champions League place they spent all season chasing is now almost certainly gone. Nathan Tella watched it all from the treatment room. Nathan Tella was ruled out with a muscle injury as Bayer Leverkusen suffered a 3-1 home defeat

Sevilla were drawing. Akor Adams came off the bench. The Nigerian striker scored the winner. Sevilla’s caretaker coach celebrated like it was his own goal. At the Sanchez-Pizjuan, it might as well have been. Akor Adams delivered the decisive moment as Sevilla beat Espanyol 2-1 at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan on Saturday night, coming off the

Titles won. Champions League semi-finals. Golden Boots and golden gloves. Individual records broken. The 2025/26 European season has been one of the most productive in the history of Nigerian football abroad. Here are the ten who stood tallest. The 2025/26 season is not yet over, but enough has happened across the major European leagues and

Christantus Uche went from scoring two goals in four Conference League appearances to not featuring at Crystal Palace for two months. Now he has said what many already suspected: the manager did not want him. Christantus Uche has broken his silence on one of the most frustrating loan spells in recent Nigerian football. The 22-year-old

Anthony Nwakaeme’s contract expires in June and will not be renewed. But before he walks out of Trabzonspor for the last time, the 37-year-old Nigerian winger wants one more piece of silverware to take with him. Trabzonspor face Gençlerbirliği in the Turkish Cup semi-final next Wednesday, and Anthony Nwakaeme has made clear exactly what that