The former Chelsea technical director departs the SPL after three years overseeing one of football’s most ambitious recruitment projects, with his sights now set on a return closer to family. Former Super Eagles defender Michael Emenalo is leaving his role as chief football executive of the Saudi Pro League, according to The Athletic. He is

Another Grassrunners FC product completes his rise from Nigerian grassroots football to a long term deal in a top European league. Nigerian defender Bonaventure Lendambi has completed a permanent transfer to Swedish top flight club Vasteras SK, signing a long term deal that keeps him at the club through to 2029. The move takes Lendambi

The RB Leipzig winger, born to a Nigerian father, delivered a man of the match display that eliminated Cote d’Ivoire and had social media buzzing. Nigerian-born winger Antonio Eromonsele Nordby Nusa lit up the FIFA World Cup on Monday night, scoring a stunning goal for Norway in a 2-1 win over Cote d’Ivoire that knocked

A shock managerial change at the City Ground leaves Nigeria’s two Forest players with contrasting questions to answer this summer. Nottingham Forest have parted ways with head coach Vitor Pereira, opening the door for Oliver Glasner to take over, in a decision that leaves Super Eagles pair Ola Aina and Taiwo Awoniyi facing an uncertain

The former Wycombe and Northampton striker, eligible for Nigeria but never capped, joins the ownership group at a phoenix club rebuilding from the ground up in Yorkshire. Adebayo Akinfenwa has become a shareholder and part-owner of FC Farsley, joining the project through his close friendship with former Premier League goalkeeper David Stockdale and his wife

With his deal set to expire in days and salary demands proving a sticking point, the Nigerian full back looks headed for free agent status this summer. Kingsley Ehizibue looks set to leave Udinese as talks over a contract renewal have reportedly stalled, leaving the Nigerian full-back on course to exit the Serie A club