Michael Eneramo, Super Eagles Striker, Dies at 40

Michael Eneramo, Super Eagles Striker, Dies at 40

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Michael Eneramo, the former Super Eagles striker who played across Tunisia, Turkey and the Middle East during a fifteen-year professional career, has died at the age of 40 after collapsing during a local football match in Kaduna on Friday morning. Nigerian football is in mourning. Michael Eneramo collapsed on the pitch during a local friendly

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Ndidi Is Back. What It Means for the Super Eagles

Ndidi Is Back. What It Means for the Super Eagles

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has played his first competitive minutes since April 5, completing a full 90 minutes as Besiktas crushed Alanyaspor 3-0, and the timing could not be better for Eric Chelle. Wilfred Ndidi is back. The Super Eagles captain returned to competitive action on Thursday evening, playing the full match as Besiktas

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Galatasaray Eye Ilenikhena After Saudi Struggles

Galatasaray Eye Ilenikhena After Saudi Struggles

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George Ilenikhena left AS Monaco for Al-Ittihad in February on a deal worth around €33 million. Three months later, with five appearances and zero goals to his name in Saudi Arabia, Galatasaray are already watching. George Ilenikhena’s move to the Saudi Pro League has not gone to plan. The 19-year-old Nigerian forward joined Al-Ittihad in

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NFF in Talks With Newcastle Star Osula Over Super Eagles Switch

NFF in Talks With Newcastle Star Osula Over Super Eagles Switch

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Eric Chelle and the NFF have opened talks with Newcastle United forward William Osula about switching his international allegiance to Nigeria, with the 22-year-old increasingly open to committing to the Super Eagles. William Osula could be heading to the Super Eagles. The NFF and coach Eric Chelle have initiated talks with the Newcastle United forward

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Arsenal Lead Chelsea in Race for Super Eagles Star Fernandez

Arsenal Lead Chelsea in Race for Super Eagles Star Fernandez

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Emmanuel Fernandez has gone from a £3.5 million signing to one of European football’s most coveted defenders in a single season, with Arsenal leading Arsenal, Chelsea, Everton, West Ham and a clutch of Bundesliga clubs all chasing the Super Eagles centre-back. Emmanuel Fernandez is the most in-demand defender in Scottish football. In the space of

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Zigoni: Orban Was Nervous in Fan Clash, Should Be Grateful

Zigoni: Orban Was Nervous in Fan Clash, Should Be Grateful

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Gianfranco Zigoni, who played for Juventus in Italy’s golden era, says Gift Orban’s altercation with a Hellas Verona fan was the action of a player who lost his composure under stress, and that no situation justifies squaring up to a supporter. Gianfranco Zigoni has seen a lot in Italian football across eight decades of life.

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Chelle Scouts Europe and NPFL for Unity Cup Surprises

Chelle Scouts Europe and NPFL for Unity Cup Surprises

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With the 2026 Unity Cup less than five weeks away, Eric Chelle is combing secondary European leagues and watching NPFL games personally as he assembles a Nigeria squad built for opportunity rather than reputation. Eric Chelle has made his intentions for the 2026 Unity Cup very clear. This is not a tournament for Nigeria’s established

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