Leicester City centre-back Caleb Okoli opened his Premier League goal account with a powerful header in the 74th minute to secure a 2-2 draw against Brighton at the Amex Stadium. The 23 year old Italian-Nigerian defender converted a well delivered free kick from Bilal El Khannouss to equalise after Leicester had twice fallen behind. João […]
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Juventus have shifted their transfer focus to Ademola Lookman after failing to secure a deal for fellow Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen. Osimhen’s camp recently rejected a move to the Turin giants, with Napoli’s €75 million release clause reportedly not applicable to Italian clubs, complicating negotiations further. As a result, the Bianconeri are now intensifying
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Danish-Nigerian forward Julius Emefile has signed a new five year contract with FC Midtjylland, tying him to the Danish Superliga champions until the summer of 2030. The 18 year old, who joined from FC Copenhagen in June 2024, has impressed with his performances for the youth side, prompting the club to secure his long-term future.
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As the summer transfer window approaches, several Nigerian strikers are expected to be at the centre of high profile moves across Europe. Based on form, value, and club interest, these five attackers are primed for career defining transfers in the coming months. Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray, on loan from Napoli) Having scored 29 goals and contributed
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Victor Osimhen’s journey from Lagos streets to global stardom is serving as a powerful inspiration for 16 year old Alynho Haidara, the current top scorer at the 2025 U17 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON in Morocco. Haidara, who represents Côte d’Ivoire, has scored six goals so far accounting for 60% of his nation’s total in
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Leeds United manager Daniel Farke has praised Nigerian-Swiss utility player Isaac Schmidt for his impressive versatility and professional attitude, despite limited playing time since arriving at the club last summer. The 25 year old joined Leeds from Swiss side St. Gallen on deadline day and signed a four year contract. Speaking at a pre-match press
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Frank Onyeka has opened up about the emotional toll of being left out of Nigeria’s final squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, saying he was saddened by the decision. The midfielder, who is currently on loan at Augsburg from Brentford, was initially named in head coach Eric Chelle’s 39-man provisional
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Nineteen year old Nigerian forward Hafiz Ibrahim played a role in Stade Reims’ crucial 2-0 away victory over RC Lens on Friday night in Ligue 1. The win lifted the relegation threatened side temporarily out of the drop zone and back to 14th position on the log with 29 points from 29 games. Ibrahim came
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Bayelsa United struck a major blow to Shooting Stars’ hopes of securing a continental ticket with a dominant 3-0 victory in their NPFL Matchday 33 encounter on Friday at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa. Still reeling from a ₦5 million fine and a fan ban imposed after crowd trouble in their draw against Ikorodu
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Victor Osimhen continued his remarkable run of form by scoring his 29th goal of the season for Galatasaray during a 2-0 away win over Samsunspor on Friday night. The Nigerian striker, on loan from Napoli, calmly slotted home in the 46th minute after being set up by Yunus Akgün, sealing victory at the Samsun 19
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