Jamiu Umar Signs Pro Deal with NK Tabor Sežana, Starts Europe Journey

Jamiu Umar Signs Pro Deal with NK Tabor Sežana, Starts Europe Journey

By / Transfer News /
Nigerian starlet Jamiu Umar has officially signed his first professional contract with Slovenian side NK Tabor Sežana, marking a pivotal moment in his career. The youngster earned the move after a standout performance for Tabor’s youth team, where he scored two goals in a dominant 4–1 win, according to the report. His pace, dribbling skills,

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Manchester City Seal Pre‑Contract for Nigerian‑Heritage Prodigy Oketunde Elijah

Manchester City Seal Pre‑Contract for Nigerian‑Heritage Prodigy Oketunde Elijah

By / Youth Development /
Manchester City have secured a promising talent of Nigerian heritage Oketunde Elijah by signing him to a pre‑contract. Elijah, who progressed through youth development programmes at both Manchester United and City, has committed to the Premier League champions for the next phase of his career. He was reportedly evaluated over months by City’s technical staff, who were

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Ikorodu City Coach Bright Ozebagbe Aims for “Good Result” in Kano Against Pillars

Ikorodu City Coach Bright Ozebagbe Aims for “Good Result” in Kano Against Pillars

By / Interviews /
Bright Ozebagbe, head coach of Ikorodu City FC, has set his sights on securing a “good result” when his side travels to face Kano Pillars this weekend in the NPFL. Ozebagbe expressed satisfaction after his team’s 2–1 home win over Plateau United, which placed Ikorodu City at the top of the league table. He believes that

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Ademola Lookman: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe Battle Heating Up for January Move

Ademola Lookman: Galatasaray vs Fenerbahçe Battle Heating Up for January Move

By / Transfer News /
There is growing speculation that Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman could be on the move during the January transfer window, with two Turkish heavyweights Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe reportedly vying for his signature. Galatasaray have placed Lookman on their January shortlist, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. Turkish media suggest that the club may even follow the path

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Ogbodo Izuchukwu Boosts Abakaliki FC Midfield in NNL Push

Ogbodo Izuchukwu Boosts Abakaliki FC Midfield in NNL Push

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Abakaliki FC have pulled off one of the most surprising transfer moves of the 2025 NNL pre-season with the acquisition of veteran midfielder Ogbodo Izuchukwu, a player widely regarded for his deep-lying playmaking, leadership qualities, and ability to control the rhythm of matches. The deal, confirmed late Tuesday night, comes at a time when the

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NWFL Warns Premiership Clubs Against Late Registration Before Deadline

NWFL Warns Premiership Clubs Against Late Registration Before Deadline

By / Women's Football /
The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has issued a stern warning to its Premiership clubs to complete their digital registration and club licensing by November 22, or face serious sanctions potentially even relegation. According to NWFL Chief Operating Officer Modupe Shabi, several clubs including Castmog Ladies, Osun Babes, and Naija Ratels have yet to finish

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Rivers United Head to Egypt for Showdown with Pyramids FC

Rivers United Head to Egypt for Showdown with Pyramids FC

By / Events & Tournaments /
Rivers United are en route to Egypt ahead of their much-anticipated CAF Champions League clash against Pyramids FC, the defending African champions. The Port Harcourt-based club earned their spot in the group stage for the first time ever, after narrowly overcoming Black Bulls of Mozambique in the qualifying rounds. Their group (Group A) also includes

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González Praises ‘Electric Chemistry’ Between Gift Monday and Kouassi After Spirit Win

González Praises ‘Electric Chemistry’ Between Gift Monday and Kouassi After Spirit Win

By / Women's Football /
Washington Spirit head coach Adrián González has lauded the “electric chemistry” between Nigerian forward Gift Monday and Ivorian attacker Rosemonde Kouassi, following their pivotal roles in the team’s recent 2–0 victory. González described their understanding as “special, instinctive, and extremely dangerous for any defence,” noting that their combined movement and synergy both on and off

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Anthony Nwakaeme Eyes January Comeback After Hamstring Setback

Anthony Nwakaeme Eyes January Comeback After Hamstring Setback

By / Health & Fitness /
Veteran Nigerian forward Anthony Nwakaeme is reportedly preparing to make a return to action for Trabzonspor in January, following a hamstring injury that has kept him sidelined. Nwakaeme picked up the injury early in the season during a match against Kocaelispor, sustaining a tear in his left hamstring. Medical assessments confirmed “a tear, bleeding, and

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