Ferguson Warns Rangers: Don’t Rely Solely on Dessers

Ferguson Warns Rangers: Don’t Rely Solely on Dessers

Former Scotland midfielder Derek Ferguson has urged Rangers to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the 2025/26 season, warning against over reliance on Cyriel Dessers. Despite the Nigerian international finishing as the top scorer in the William Hill Premiership with 18 goals, Ferguson believes the squad needs more firepower to remain competitive. Speaking to Ibrox […]

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Paris FC to Replace Departing Nnadozie with Another Nigerian Goalkeeper

Paris FC to Replace Departing Nnadozie with Another Nigerian Goalkeeper

Paris FC are set to continue their tradition of trusting Nigerian talent between the posts, as a new Super Falcons goalkeeper has been proposed to replace Chiamaka Nnadozie. The 24 year old shot stopper is on her way to English side Everton, after helping Paris FC clinch the French Cup title against Paris Saint-Germain. Nnadozie’s

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Egwuekwe Urges NPFL Stars to Seize Super Eagles Spotlight at Unity Cup

Egwuekwe Urges NPFL Stars to Seize Super Eagles Spotlight at Unity Cup

Former Super Eagles defender Azubuike Egwuekwe has called on home-based players selected for Nigeria’s Unity Cup squad to make the most of their rare international opportunity. The ex-Warri Wolves star, who earned 35 caps for Nigeria and was part of the victorious 2013 AFCON team, said the upcoming games are a major platform for NPFL

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Emem Essien Earns Super Falcons Call-Up for Cameroon Friendlies

Emem Essien Earns Super Falcons Call-Up for Cameroon Friendlies

Edo Queens striker Emem Essien has been called up to the Super Falcons for the upcoming international friendlies against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses. The selection is a landmark moment in her career and recognition of her stellar form in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL). Essien, the reigning NWFL Most Valuable Player, has played a key

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Paul Onuachu Set for Permanent Move Back to Trabzonspor

Paul Onuachu Set for Permanent Move Back to Trabzonspor

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is edging closer to a permanent return to Trabzonspor, following productive negotiations between the Turkish club and Southampton. The English side, recently relegated to the Championship, initially demanded €8 million for the Nigerian forward down from the €18 million they paid for him in January 2023. After weeks of stalled

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Osimhen Rejects Juventus Interest, Says He’d Rather Stay at Galatasaray

Osimhen Rejects Juventus Interest, Says He’d Rather Stay at Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen has reportedly ruled out a move to Italian giants Juventus, expressing a preference to remain at Turkish champions Galatasaray amid swirling transfer speculation. According to Turkish journalist Yakup Çınar, the Nigerian striker is not interested in switching to Turin. Speaking on the Yeni Açık YouTube channel, Çınar quoted Osimhen as saying, “I would

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Tosin Adarabioyo Vows Victory as Chelsea Eye Historic European Sweep

Tosin Adarabioyo Vows Victory as Chelsea Eye Historic European Sweep

Chelsea centre back Tosin Adarabioyo has issued a bold declaration ahead of the UEFA Conference League final against Real Betis, stating the Blues are fully committed to lifting the trophy in Wroclaw. The 27 year old Nigerian-British defender emphasised the significance of this opportunity not only for silverware, but for history. Speaking to Chelsea’s official

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Otto Addo: Ghana vs Nigeria Unity Cup Clash “Not Really a Friendly”

Otto Addo: Ghana vs Nigeria Unity Cup Clash “Not Really a Friendly”

Ghana’s head coach Otto Addo has played down the notion that the Unity Cup encounter between the Black Stars and the Super Eagles of Nigeria is just a friendly, insisting the rivalry runs far deeper than the tag suggests. The two West African powerhouses are set to face off in London as part of a

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36 Lion School Awards Scholarships to 14 Students, 36 Coaches

36 Lion School Awards Scholarships to 14 Students, 36 Coaches

In another bold step toward youth empowerment and football development, Hajji Gafar Olawale Liameed, Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, has awarded full scholarships to 14 students and 36 coaches through the 36 Lion Coaching School. The initiative, now an annual feature, supports students participating in the National Institute for Sports (NIS) Coaches Course.

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