Katsina United Resume July 7, Retain 23 Players for NPFL Season

Katsina United Resume July 7, Retain 23 Players for NPFL Season

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 […]

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Ndidi Eyes Premier League Return After Leicester Clause Triggered

Ndidi Eyes Premier League Return After Leicester Clause Triggered

Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi could be on the move this summer after the Foxes’ relegation to the Championship activated a £9 million release clause in his contract. At 28, the Nigeria international is attracting interest from the Premier League, with Everton and Manchester United among the clubs monitoring his situation. Ndidi, a defensive midfield lynchpin, made

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Madugu Urges Super Falcons to Fulfil Fans’ High Hopes

Madugu Urges Super Falcons to Fulfil Fans’ High Hopes

Athletic director Justin Madugu has highlighted the importance of living up to public expectations after the Super Falcons’ 2–0 friendly win over Cameroon. He reiterated that every match brings the squad closer to their lofty ambitions, emphasising that “we know what the fans expect we must not lower that bar”. Madugu praised his side’s adaptability and

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Wisdom Sule Joins NK Aluminij on Long-Term Loan from FK Koper

Wisdom Sule Joins NK Aluminij on Long-Term Loan from FK Koper

Slovenian side NK Aluminij have secured the talents of Nigerian forward Wisdom Sule on a long-term loan from FK Koper, it has been confirmed. The loan comes after Sule impressed in limited appearances earlier this season, following his January arrival at Koper. Sule, who joined Koper from Nigeria in January 2024, made an immediate impact. He scored on

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Amokachi Hails Tammy Abraham as Besiktas’ Next Bull

Amokachi Hails Tammy Abraham as Besiktas’ Next Bull

Besiktas legend Daniel Amokachi has given his enthusiastic seal of approval to the club’s latest signing, Tammy Abraham. The former Nigerian international, affectionately dubbed “The Bull,” shared his excitement over Abraham’s loan move from AS Roma, which includes a €2 million loan fee and an obligatory purchase of €13 million next season, contingent on certain conditions. Amokachi

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Bright Osayi‑Samuel Joins Birmingham City on Free Transfer

Bright Osayi‑Samuel Joins Birmingham City on Free Transfer

Bright Osayi‑Samuel has signed a three year deal with newly promoted Championship side Birmingham City, officially joining the club on 4 July 2025 after leaving Turkish Super Lig outfit Fenerbahçe on a free transfer. The 27 year old full‑back brings considerable experience to the Blues, having accumulated 120 league appearances and scored six goals for

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Oshoala Declares Super Falcons Ready to Reclaim WAFCON Crown

Oshoala Declares Super Falcons Ready to Reclaim WAFCON Crown

Nigerian forward Asisat Oshoala has expressed unwavering confidence that the Super Falcons are poised to reclaim the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title at the upcoming tournament in Morocco (July 5–26, 2025). The six‑time African Women’s Player of the Year emphasised that the team has regrouped strongly, blending seasoned stars with emerging talent. Describing the

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Crown FC Begin Super 8 Campaign in Asaba with Ambition

Crown FC Begin Super 8 Campaign in Asaba with Ambition

Crown FC have assembled in Asaba to kick off preparations for the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super 8 playoffs, which run from 5–12 July at Stephen Keshi Stadium. The eight teams are neck and neck, each vying for one of four promotion slots into the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) for 2025/26. The Ogbomoso side secured their spot with

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Fulham Turn Down £21.5m Bid from Atletico Madrid for Iwobi

Fulham Turn Down £21.5m Bid from Atletico Madrid for Iwobi

Fulham have formally rejected a £21.5 million offer from Atletico Madrid for Nigerian international Alex Iwobi, sources close to the Premier League outfit confirm. The Cottagers view the 29 year old midfielder as integral to Marco Silva’s plans for the upcoming season. The deal included a possible four year contract worth around £115,000 per week. Iwobi,

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Former Super Eagles Captain Peter Rufai Passes Away at 61

Former Super Eagles Captain Peter Rufai Passes Away at 61

Peter Rufai, the esteemed former Super Eagles goalkeeper often called “Dodo Mayana” has died at the age of 61 after a lengthy illness. The Nigerian Football Federation confirmed his passing on 3 July 2025 at a Lagos hospital. A commanding presence between the posts, Rufai earned 65 caps for Nigeria and played a pivotal role in their 1994

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