Belgian club Cercle Brugge have confirmed that Nigerian winger Kazeem Olaigbe has taken a “new, beautiful step” in his career after completing a transfer to French Ligue 1 club Stade Rennes. The 21 year old signed a contract with Rennes that runs until mid-2029, with the French club paying €6 million for the player. Olaigbe’s […]
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Sabo Okala, head coach of Confluence Queens, has passionately appealed to the Kogi State government for increased financial support following his team’s 1-0 home defeat to Nasarawa Amazons in an NWFL Matchday 4 fixture. Okala attributes the team’s current struggles to the loss of 24 key players at the end of last season, which has
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Samuel Chukwueze’s anticipated deadline day transfer to Premier League side Fulham has fallen through after AC Milan and Fulham failed to reach an agreement. The Nigerian winger was expected to join the London club on a loan deal with an obligation to buy, but negotiations broke down before the transfer window closed. Despite the setback,
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Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC ABS FC safely returned to Ilorin on Monday after being involved in a road accident while travelling back from their Nigeria National League NNL match in Lagos. The team had played against Sporting Lagos on Sunday, losing 1-0. The incident occurred along the Ogbomoso-Ilorin expressway when the team bus collided with
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Enyimba FC compounded Lobi Stars’ woes with a 1-0 victory on the road, thanks to a decisive goal by striker Ifeanyi Ihemekwele in the 40th minute. The win lifted Enyimba, known as “The People’s Elephant,” to eighth place in the table, amassing 31 points from 21 matches. Meanwhile, Lobi Stars remain second from the bottom
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Getafe’s rising star, Christantus Uche, has been named in La Liga’s Team of the Month for January, as compiled by football analysts at WhoScored. The 21 year old Nigerian midfielder, who has also played as a forward, earned this recognition following standout performances that saw him contribute significantly to Getafe’s recent success. One of Uche’s
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Middlesbrough have secured the loan signing of Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho from Sevilla for the remainder of the 2024-2025 season. Iheanacho, who fits into Boro’s homegrown player quota due to his formative years at Manchester City, brings a wealth of experience and attacking prowess to the team. The 28 year old striker arrives with over
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Norwegian top flight club Lillestrom has officially signed promising 16 year old Nigerian winger Seun Akanji from Nigeria National League NNL side Sporting Lagos. The signing, announced on Lillestrom’s official website, includes an option for the club to fully purchase the player. Akanji joined the club for training in mid-January and featured in friendly matches
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Kwara United have reinforced their squad ahead of the second half of the Nigeria Professional Football League NPFL season with five strategic new signings. The club is determined to improve its performance and climb up the league table, having identified areas needing enhancement during the first half of the campaign. The signings cover key positions
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Super Eagles striker Cyriel Dessers will remain at Rangers for the remainder of the season, following a decision by the club’s board to halt any further player departures during the winter transfer window. Despite interest from Italian Serie A club Cagliari, Rangers have reassured manager Philippe Clement that the Nigerian forward will not be leaving
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