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Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Rob Edwards has singled out Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare for praise after the club earned a tough 0–0 Premier League draw away to Nottingham Forest on Wednesday. Arokodare started the match and was a key figure in Wolves’ attack, particularly in the second half. The point lifted Wolves off the […]

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has returned to training with his Trabzonspor teammates ahead of Saturday’s high-stakes Turkish Süper Lig showdown against second-placed Fenerbahçe. The Nigerian forward had missed an earlier session due to a minor knock but took part in Wednesday’s training, easing concerns over his fitness for the big match. Onuachu has been

Rangers International head coach Fidelis Ilechukwu explained his decision to keep his side attacking despite being reduced to 10 men in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 25 draw with Abia Warriors at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba on Sunday. The Flying Antelopes earned a valuable point in a tough away contest. The Oriental

Fulham head coach Marco Silva has revealed why Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has not started matches since returning from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Silva explained that his decision is linked to the form and consistency of Bassey’s replacement, rather than any issue with the Nigerian international himself. Bassey, a key performer

Brentford’s newly signed forward Kaye Furo is attracting excitement at the club, with supporters and officials confident the young attacker will soon make his mark in the English Premier League. The 18 year old, son of former Super Eagles defender Furo Iyenemi, has joined the Bees after his standout performances in Belgium. Furo’s arrival at

Falconets skipper Joy Igbokwe has expressed unwavering confidence that Nigeria will overcome Senegal in their crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier, insisting the team’s ambition to reach Poland 2026 cannot be halted by their West African rivals. Igbokwe spoke ahead of Saturday’s first-leg match in Abeokuta. Speaking to Completesports.com, the Nasarawa Amazons midfielder stressed

Chelsea centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo is set to miss his club’s Premier League fixture this weekend, the defender confirmed to be unavailable due to a fitness issue ahead of the match. The news was reported as part of Chelsea’s team announcements on Thursday. The Super Eagles-eligible defender will be absent from the squad for the encounter

Barau FC head coach Eugene Agagbe has praised his players, club management and supporters following the team’s impressive five-match unbeaten run in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Sports247 Nigeria reports. Agagbe said the run shows the squad’s commitment and growing belief after a tough start to their top-flight campaign, and credited everyone involved with

Birmingham City head coach Chris Davies has confirmed that Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel is available for selection ahead of his club’s EFL Championship away game against Stoke City this weekend. Osayi-Samuel, who featured prominently for Nigeria at AFCON 2025, returned to England earlier this week and has rejoined training with the Birmingham first team,

Super Eagles defender Ryan Alebiosu has expressed confidence that Blackburn Rovers can turn around their recent slump as the club prepares for a run of home fixtures following his return from international duty with Nigeria. The right-back told Rovers TV that the group is determined to embrace the opportunity provided by playing three consecutive Championship