Emmanuel Fernandez came back from his Super Eagles debut having scored for Nigeria against Jordan and earned a PFA Scotland Team of the Year vote. His reward at Rangers was a spot on the bench. Danny Rohl has now explained exactly why. The sequence of events was jarring enough to prompt questions. Emmanuel Fernandez goes

Frank Onyeka is going to the Premier League permanently. Coventry City have officially confirmed his £7 million signing from Brentford after the automatic promotion clause in his loan agreement was triggered, making the Nigerian midfielder the Championship champions’ first confirmed top-flight signing. Frank Onyeka arrived at Coventry City in January as a loan player searching

Victor Osimhen returned from a fractured forearm, scored the opening goal in the 40th minute, and watched Galatasaray dismantle Fenerbahce 3-0 in the Istanbul Intercontinental Derby on Sunday — the result that has all but handed the Super Lig title to the Cimbom. Fenerbahce tried everything. They filed a formal complaint to the Turkish Football

Emmanuel Fernandez says being named in the PFA Scotland Team of the Year was a genuine shock, having only started playing regularly for Rangers partway through his debut campaign in top-flight football, and he has thanked his teammates for making the recognition possible. Emmanuel Fernandez did not expect this. The Super Eagles centre-back, who joined

Nathan Tella became the first Nigerian player in history to make 100 appearances for Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday, assisting Patrik Schick’s goal in a 2-1 Bundesliga win over Koln, as his form since returning from injury puts him back in the Super Eagles conversation. No Nigerian has ever done what Nathan Tella did on Saturday

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe’s header in the 95th minute sent the Crown Oil Arena into delirium. Fans poured onto the pitch. Players embraced. Then football delivered one of the most brutal endings any striker could experience: York City equalised in the 103rd minute, and the title was gone. Emmanuel Dieseruvwe has spent his entire career in the

Fenerbahce’s bid to keep Victor Osimhen out of Sunday’s Istanbul Intercontinental Derby has been rejected by the Turkish Football Federation, clearing the Nigerian striker to start in a match that could all but hand Galatasaray the Super Lig title. The Turkish Football Federation delivered its verdict on Friday: Victor Osimhen plays. The TFF reviewed Fenerbahce’s