Coach Ayodeji Urges Mandatory Medical Tests for Nigerian Coaches

Coach Ayodeji Urges Mandatory Medical Tests for Nigerian Coaches

By / Health & Fitness /
Former Sunshine Stars, Rising Stars FC, Adamimogo FC, and Akure City FC head coach Adepoju Banjo Ayodeji has called on Nigeria’s football league authorities to enforce mandatory medical tests for coaches and backroom staff during the registration of all league teams nationwide, Yohaig NG reports. Ayodeji’s appeal follows the sudden death of Shooting Stars coach […]

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Iheanacho Not Registered for La Liga Amid Interest from Turkish Clubs

Iheanacho Not Registered for La Liga Amid Interest from Turkish Clubs

By / Merch & Branding /
Despite being part of Sevilla’s squad, Kelechi Iheanacho has yet to be officially registered for La Liga, leaving his place in limbo. Meanwhile, Turkish teams are reportedly circling, with Beşiktaş among three Süper Lig clubs making formal enquiries into his availability a sign he may soon bid Spain farewell. Sevilla coach García Pimienta confirmed that

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Sunday Oliseh Warns Osimhen: Delay in EPL Move Could Diminish Value

Sunday Oliseh Warns Osimhen: Delay in EPL Move Could Diminish Value

By / Interviews /
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has expressed concern over Victor Osimhen’s decision-making at this pivotal career moment. Speaking on social media, Oliseh urged the striker not to delay his move to the Premier League or risk regretting it later. He emphasised that clubs like Manchester United and Arsenal remain ideal destinations for sustained growth

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Abia Warriors Land Prolific Striker Chindi Merpring Ahead of Season

Abia Warriors Land Prolific Striker Chindi Merpring Ahead of Season

By / NPFL /
Abia Warriors have secured the signature of striker Chindi Merpring as they ready for the upcoming NPFL campaign and their debut in the CAF Confederation Cup. The Nigeria National League’s top scorer with four goals last season, Merpring joins from Edel FC as part of Head Coach Imama Amapakabo’s squad-building drive. Meanwhile, six players including

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Super Falcons-Eligible Shot-Stopper Ude Extends Arsenal Deal to 2027

Super Falcons-Eligible Shot-Stopper Ude Extends Arsenal Deal to 2027

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Chiemela Ude, the Super Falcons-eligible goalkeeper, has renewed her contract with Arsenal securing her stay until the end of the 2026–2027 season. She earned promotion to the club’s under-21 squad and joined the travelling group for pre-season training in Kamloops, Canada. Announcing the news on Instagram, Ude said she is “Proud to be part of

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Kwara United Add Six Players, Target Two More for CAFCC Challenge

Kwara United Add Six Players, Target Two More for CAFCC Challenge

By / Transfer News /
Kwara United, one of Nigeria’s two representatives in the 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup, have strengthened their Harmony Boys squad with six fresh signings. The Ilorin-based side are not done yet, as two more potential recruits remain under close evaluation. These reinforcements are aimed at ensuring the club makes a competitive statement on the continental stage.

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Nigeria Eliminated Early from CHAN After Devastating 4–0 Loss to Sudan

Nigeria Eliminated Early from CHAN After Devastating 4–0 Loss to Sudan

By / National Team News /
In a dramatic and disappointing night for the Super Eagles B, Nigeria suffered a crushing 4–0 defeat to Sudan in their second Group D fixture of CHAN 2024, bringing their tournament to a premature end in Zanzibar. The result sees them exit the competition with two games played, no points, and no goals scored. The

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Durosinmi Nets for Viktoria Plzen as Rangers Edge Through in UCL Tie

Durosinmi Nets for Viktoria Plzen as Rangers Edge Through in UCL Tie

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
Viktoria Plzen secured a 2–1 victory in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League qualifier against Rangers on Tuesday, thanks to Norgesinmi Durosinmi’s 44th-minute opener. However, the Czech side were eliminated on a 4–2 aggregate score, as Rangers held a commanding 3–0 advantage from the first leg at Ibrox. Cyriel Dessers started the fixture

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Senator Barau Gifts Promoted Barau FC Players ₦17.5 M and Motorcycles

Senator Barau Gifts Promoted Barau FC Players ₦17.5 M and Motorcycles

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Following Barau FC’s promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, Senator Barau I. Jibrin Deputy President of the Senate and club founder surprised each of the 35 players with a brand-new motorcycle and ₦500,000 in cash during an official ceremony in Kano to celebrate their achievement. The total reward amounted to ₦17.5 million. At the

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Super Falcons-Eligible Akpan Joins Chelsea’s Netherlands Training Tour

Super Falcons-Eligible Akpan Joins Chelsea’s Netherlands Training Tour

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Chelsea have named a 26 player squad for a six day pre-season camp in the Netherlands, and among those selected is Super-Falcons-eligible midfielder Ashanti Akpan. The 19 year old, an England youth international of Nigerian descent, could feature in their friendly against Ajax at Sportcomplex de Toekomst on Sunday. Chelsea exercised a one-year extension option

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