Player Profiles

Players who transcend borders to play for nations connected by heritage are becoming increasingly common. Among them, Victoria Ezebinyuo is making headlines. Born in Germany to a Nigerian father and a German mother, she has become a symbol of this dual heritage. Victoria’s football journey began early, nurtured within the youth systems of SC Freiburg. […]

Elisha Sulola, emerging from Tottenham Hotspur’s academy, is a name gaining recognition not only in club football but also as a potential powerhouse for the Nigerian Super Falcons. Born in England and holding dual nationality, Sulola has recently made her mark at Valencia CF Femenino in Spain’s Liga F, impressing as a versatile midfielder or

Celebrations abound for Finidi George as he reaches his 53rd birthday, with tributes flowing in from the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, Ajax, and Real Betis. Each institution took to its social media to mark the occasion, highlighting George’s substantial contributions to football both on and off the field. Happy birthday Coach George Finidi, declared the

Concerns mount over Suleiman Abdullahi’s career at IFK Göteborg, following a challenging battle with a long term knee injury. The former Flying Eagles forward has been sidelined this season, unable to add to his tally of 17 appearances from the last campaign. There is growing speculation, that Abdullahi, 27, might not return to the pitch

Ahead of their UEFA Women’s Champions League clash against Ajax Amsterdam, Chelsea’s manager Emma Hayes has elevated Super Falcons eligible midfielder Ashanti Akpan to the first team training. This move comes as Chelsea prepares for the second leg of their encounter at Stamford Bridge, following a commanding 3-0 victory in the first leg. Akpan, who

Samuel Omorodion, a 19 year-old striker born to Nigerian parents in Spain, has seen a meteoric rise in his market value, jumping from €400,000 to an impressive €40 million in just six months. Currently on loan at Alaves from Atletico Madrid, Omorodion has made a significant impact in La Liga this season, scoring nine goals

In a striking development from the Cypriot First Division, Apollon Limassol has been approached with a significant offer for their central defender, Godswill Ekpolo, a distinguished product of Barcelona’s esteemed academy. The bid, originating from Sweden’s Allsvenskan team BK Häcken, stands at 250,000 euros, showcasing the high regard in which Ekpolo is held. Despite the

Benjamin Tanimu, the latest addition to Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has embarked on an inspiring journey from the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL to the international stage. This article delves into Tanimu’s early life, career trajectory, and his recent call up to the national team. Born on July 24, 2002, in Benin City, Edo State, Tanimu’s

Asisat Oshoala’s recent transfer to Bay FC has been the talk of the town, not just for the expected boost to the team’s on field performance but also for the financial implications of her move. The Super Falcons’ star and prolific goal scorer has inked a deal with her new club, sparking discussions about her

Cyriel Dessers, the Super Eagles forward, has shared his journey of resilience and determination, attributing his mental toughness to the early days when he was not recognized as a top talent. The striker, currently with Rangers, has faced numerous rejections and setbacks in his career but has risen to prominence, finishing as the top scorer