Afelokhai: One Training Session Ended Son's Goalkeeping Dream

Afelokhai: One Training Session Ended Son’s Goalkeeping Dream

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Theophilus Afelokhai, one of the most decorated goalkeepers in NPFL history, has revealed that a single gruelling training session was all it took to steer his 17 year old son Precious away from goalkeeping and towards a career as an attacker. The 38 year old Delta State-born goalkeeper, who won seven NPFL titles across spells

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AIK Confirm Yohanna Out, Misses Super Eagles Unity Cup Call

AIK Confirm Yohanna Out, Misses Super Eagles Unity Cup Call

By / National Team News /
Swedish club AIK have confirmed that 18 year old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna will not be available for the Super Eagles’ Unity Cup squad after head coach José Riveiro revealed the teenager remains sidelined and will not return until after the spring break. Yohanna had been named in Eric Chelle’s 27 man Super Eagles squad

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Galatasaray Block Osimhen Move to Chelsea and Barcelona

Galatasaray Block Osimhen Move to Chelsea and Barcelona

By / Transfer News /
Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has shut down any possibility of selling Victor Osimhen this summer, revealing extraordinary details about the personal financial sacrifices he made to bring the Super Eagles striker to Istanbul on a permanent basis. Osimhen joined Galatasaray on a permanent deal last summer for a transfer fee of €75 million, the largest

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Super Falcons' No.9 Problem: Is Ihezuo the Answer?

Super Falcons’ No.9 Problem: Is Ihezuo the Answer?

By / National Team News /
With Desire Oparanozie retired and Ifeoma Onumonu having called time on her international career in October 2025, the Super Falcons are entering a new era without a settled centre forward, and the leading candidate to fill that void is Pachuca striker Chinwendu Ihezuo. Ihezuo was handed the starting berth as first-choice centre forward at the

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EFL Clears Akintola for Hull City's Wembley Playoff Final

EFL Clears Akintola for Hull City’s Wembley Playoff Final

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Nigerian winger David Akintola has been cleared by the English Football League to feature in Hull City’s Sky Bet Championship playoff final against Middlesbrough at Wembley Stadium this Saturday. Hull City applied for special dispensation to register Akintola after midfielder Eliot Matazo suffered a cruciate knee ligament injury last month, leaving the club short of

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Onuachu, Nwaiwu Chase Trabzonspor Trophy, Nwakaeme Bows Out

Onuachu, Nwaiwu Chase Trabzonspor Trophy, Nwakaeme Bows Out

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Three Super Eagles players will be in action when Trabzonspor take on Konyaspor in Friday’s Turkish Cup final, with Paul Onuachu and Chibuike Nwaiwu chasing their first medal with the Black Sea Storm and Anthony Nwakaeme set to play his last-ever game for the club. Trabzonspor head into the final with serious Nigerian firepower at

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Pereira Gives Ola Aina Fitness Update Before Bournemouth

Pereira Gives Ola Aina Fitness Update Before Bournemouth

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Nottingham Forest boss Vitor Pereira has confirmed that Super Eagles full-back Ola Aina returned to pitch training on Thursday, but the Portuguese coach stopped short of guaranteeing the Nigerian will play any part when Bournemouth visit the City Ground on Sunday. Ola Aina has not featured for Nottingham Forest since April 30, when he hobbled

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