Wolves Promote Nigerian Talent Elvis Elendu with New Contract

Wolves Promote Nigerian Talent Elvis Elendu with New Contract

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Nigerian-born Elvis Elendu has penned a fresh contract with Premier League outfit Wolverhampton Wanderers, confirming his status as one of the club’s most promising young defenders. Previously a goalkeeper before converting to a centre-back, Elendu’s transformation has impressed club coaches, culminating in his inclusion in Wolves’ latest cohort of scholars for the 2025–2026 season. The […]

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Flying Eagles Captain Bameyi Targets WAFU B and U-20 Prep

Flying Eagles Captain Bameyi Targets WAFU B and U-20 Prep

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Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi has expressed deep gratitude to Nigerians and to God following the team’s third-place finish at the TotalEnergies U‑20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. After a tense 1–1 draw with Egypt, Nigeria secured bronze by winning the subsequent penalty shootout 4–1. “We give God the glory and thank all Nigerians

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Rivers United Confirm Participation in Eko International Cup

Rivers United Confirm Participation in Eko International Cup

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Rivers United Football Club has officially confirmed its participation in the upcoming Eko International Cup (EIC), set to take place from July 13 to 20, 2025, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena (formerly Onikan Stadium) in Lagos. The club’s involvement adds significant prestige to the pre-season tournament, which is organized by SKI-Hi Entertainment in collaboration with

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Ajayi Scores on Non-Competitive Doncaster Debut After Spurs Loan

Ajayi Scores on Non-Competitive Doncaster Debut After Spurs Loan

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Tottenham winger Damola Ajayi has made an immediate impact in a friendly outing for Doncaster Rovers, finding the net in his debut appearance since joining on loan from Spurs. The 19 year old, who impressed during his senior debut for Tottenham by scoring against Elfsborg in the Europa League, demonstrated his attacking prowess once again

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HYPBUZZ FC Defender Udemezue Eyes the Top with Grit and Vision

HYPBUZZ FC Defender Udemezue Eyes the Top with Grit and Vision

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Elochukwu Udemezue, a rising star at HYPBUZZ FC of Abuja, is gaining admiration for his commanding presence at the heart of defence. The Nigerian centre-back is turning heads with his combination of composure, tactical intelligence, and natural leadership on the pitch. Speaking confidently about his goals, Udemezue stated, “With focus, discipline and hard work, I

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Nnadozie Applauds Falcons' Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

Nnadozie Applauds Falcons’ Opening Win, Targets WAFCON Glory

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Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has praised her side’s dominant 3‑0 victory over Tunisia in their WAFCON opener, declaring the win a positive start and setting her sights on lifting the continental trophy. The clean sheet marks their first opening-day success at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations since 2016, with fans buoyed by the

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Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

Napoli Make First Move for Nigeria‑Eligible Keeper Atubolu

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Napoli have reportedly contacted the representatives of SC Freiburg’s 23 year old goalkeeper Noah Atubolu, as they consider a move for the German U21 international ahead of next season. Italian sports journalist Gianluca Di Marzio has confirmed initial talks between the Italian champions and Atubolu’s camp, with the club seeking long‑term reinforcements between the posts. Atubolu,

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Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

Benin‑City Born Defender Joins Leeds United After Liverpool Exit

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Benin City‑born centre‑back Louis Enahoro‑Marcus has signed a scholarship deal with Leeds United following his release from Liverpool at the end of the 2024–25 season. The 18 year old, who joined Liverpool’s Academy at under‑10 level, has expressed a strong desire to represent Nigeria at international level. Despite his release alongside six other youth players

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Yobe Stars’ Coach Jupiter Confident of Defeating Wikki Tourists

Yobe Stars’ Coach Jupiter Confident of Defeating Wikki Tourists

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Yobe Desert Stars Technical Adviser Ernest Jupiter has declared that Thursday’s final Group A fixture in the NNL Super 8 Promotion Playoffs against Wikki Tourists at Asaba’s Stephen Keshi Stadium is a must-win in their quest to return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Jupiter’s side currently top the group with four points, thanks to a

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Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

Napoli Give Osimhen Deadline to Find New Club or Face Uncertainty

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Napoli have informed striker Victor Osimhen that he must secure a permanent move this week or spend another season excluded from the squad. The warning follows Osimhen’s continued absence from first-team plans after turning down a €65 million offer from Al‑Hilal  below his €75 million release clause  and reportedly rejecting the club’s proposal to remain in Europe.

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