Training & Coaching

A Nigerian coach based in Switzerland, Adeyemi Adedeji Anthony, has offered his high-performance coaching services to Nigeria’s national football teams, aiming to support their tactical and technical growth. He brings over 15 years of youth development experience in Swiss clubs including FC Dübendorf, FC Rüti, FC Kloten and FC Gossau before his current role at […]

Emmanuel Amuneke, Technical Manager of Heartland FC, has fixed Monday, 21 July 2025, as the official resumption date for players and officials ahead of the 2025/2026 season. The Owerri-based club, recently relegated from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to the Nigeria National League (NNL), will regroup to strategise for a swift return to the

Kwara United Football Club has officially resumed training as they gear up for the forthcoming Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) season. The team gathered at their Ilorin training base, with new and returning players reporting for pre-season drills under the supervision of head coach Kayode Tijani. Coach Tijani expressed optimism about the squad’s prospects, noting,

Wolverhampton Wanderers have been nurturing Wesley Okoduwa, the teenage son of former Super Eagles forward Emmanuel Okoduwa, with the club’s first-team during their pre-season camp in Portugal. The 15 year old defender, who began the season playing for Wolves’ Under‑18s, has earned the chance to train alongside senior pros—a clear sign of his rapid development. Wesley, who

El‑Kanemi Warriors have officially named Kabiru Dogo as their new Technical Adviser ahead of the 2025/26 NPFL season, replacing Aliyu Zubairu following his contract expiration. The appointment, confirmed at the end of June, comes on the heels of the club’s 2024 Federation Cup triumph and promotion back to Nigeria’s top tier a campaign they narrowly

Katsina United have announced that they will resume pre-season training on Monday, 7 July 2025, in preparation for the upcoming 2025–26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign. The Shanji Boys have confirmed the retention of 23 squad members from last season, signalling continuity and stability ahead of the new season. Plans indicate that players will return strictly

Sevilla’s handling of striker Kelechi Iheanacho is now shaping his future possibly influenced by the legacy of a former midfielder who faced Nigeria in the 1996 Olympic final. Sevilla head coach García Pimienta has acknowledged that Iheanacho is “free to leave” amid growing interest from England, Greece, France and Turkey, following a spell of underwhelming

Rivers United have confirmed the appointment of Yemi Olanrewaju as their new Chief Coach, replacing Evans Ogenyi whose contract recently expired. The announcement comes as the Port Harcourt club begins pre‑season preparations under new guidance. Olanrewaju, 33, arrives fresh from a stint at Enyimba, where he served as interim head coach before being dismissed midway

Chidera Ejuke finds himself at the centre of controversy once more after videos emerged showing him playing casual street football during his off-season in Nigeria—despite warnings over a recent muscle injury that sidelined him for nearly half the season. Sevilla officials are said to be increasingly uneasy about the winger’s behaviour, viewing it as reckless

Rangers manager Russell Martin has confirmed that striker Cyriel Dessers is expected to rejoin the club on Monday, despite ongoing transfer speculation linking him with a move to Greek side AEK Athens. Dessers, who recently married, is due to resume pre-season training as Rangers prepare for a crucial UEFA Champions League playoff against Panathinaikos. The