Transfer linked Onuachu omitted from Premier League opener

Transfer linked Onuachu omitted from Premier League opener

Paul Onuachu’s future remains uncertain after he was left out of Southampton’s squad for their Premier League opener against Newcastle United. This omission comes amid renewed interest from Turkish club Trabzonspor, who are reportedly in talks to sign the towering striker. Southampton is open to selling the 30 year old permanently after his loan spell […]

Transfer linked Onuachu omitted from Premier League opener Read More »

NPFL mandates clubs to launch functional websites before 2024/25 season

NPFL mandates clubs to launch functional websites before 2024/25 season

The Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL has mandated all top tier clubs to establish and maintain functional websites by the end of the month. This decision, made during a one day summit for club media directors held in Makurdi, Benue State, is aimed at enhancing fan engagement and exploring new revenue opportunities. Davidson Owumi, the

NPFL mandates clubs to launch functional websites before 2024/25 season Read More »

Son of ex Gombe United star denied hat trick by woodwork on debut

Son of ex Gombe United star denied hat trick by woodwork on debut

Chizzy Ezenwata, son of former Gombe United star Ndubuisi Ezenwata, showcased his talent in his competitive debut for Chelsea U18s, scoring twice in a 5-2 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Cobham Training Centre. Ezenwata, who impressed during pre season, came close to securing a hat trick but saw his header hit the

Son of ex Gombe United star denied hat trick by woodwork on debut Read More »

Lagos FA promotes grassroots football for 2028 Olympics, 2030 World Cup

Lagos FA promotes grassroots football for 2028 Olympics, 2030 World Cup

In a significant move for Nigerian football, seven young footballers from Lagos are set to begin their international careers, with the long term goal of achieving Olympic Gold in 2028 and competing in the FIFA World Cup final in 2030. These transfers, organised by the Lagos State Football Association LSFA, underscore the association’s dedication to

Lagos FA promotes grassroots football for 2028 Olympics, 2030 World Cup Read More »

Peter excited for UEFA Champions League playoff vs Norwegian champions

Peter excited for UEFA Champions League playoff vs Norwegian champions

Peter Olayinka, the Nigerian forward playing for Red Star Belgrade, is optimistic ahead of the UEFA Champions League playoff match against Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt. Olayinka, who scored twice in Red Star’s 4-1 victory over Čukarički in the third qualifying round, expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure a spot in the group stage of

Peter excited for UEFA Champions League playoff vs Norwegian champions Read More »

Chelsea loan Nigerian midfielder to Southampton confirmed

Chelsea loan Nigerian midfielder to Southampton confirmed

Chelsea has officially confirmed that French-Nigerian midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu has completed a season long loan move to Southampton. The 20 year old midfielder joined Chelsea last summer from Rennes but only managed to make 15 appearances across all competitions. With limited chances for game time this season, Chelsea decided to send Ugochukwu on loan to

Chelsea loan Nigerian midfielder to Southampton confirmed Read More »

Ogun State Ready for CAF We’re Always a Good Host – Majekodunmi

Ogun State Ready for CAF We’re Always a Good Host – Majekodunmi

Ogun State is gearing up for a monumental football weekend, as it prepares to host two major CAF competitions at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne. Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association and executive member of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, has invited all football enthusiasts to come out in large

Ogun State Ready for CAF We’re Always a Good Host – Majekodunmi Read More »

What’s next for Samson Siasia after FIFA ban?

What’s next for Samson Siasia after FIFA ban?

Former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia has completed his FIFA ban for unethical conduct. Initially, in 2019, Siasia was handed a lifetime ban and fined $50,000 for allegedly agreeing to the manipulation of matches for betting purposes. However, after appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sports in 2021, his ban was reduced to five

What’s next for Samson Siasia after FIFA ban? Read More »

Chelsea haven't discussed personal terms with Osimhen yet – Expert

Chelsea haven’t discussed personal terms with Osimhen yet – Expert

According to top transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea has yet to begin formal discussions with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen regarding a potential transfer. Although Napoli’s sports director Giovanni Manna recently visited London to handle several transfer matters, talks specifically concerning Osimhen’s move to Chelsea remain in the early stages. Romano revealed that while Chelsea has

Chelsea haven’t discussed personal terms with Osimhen yet – Expert Read More »

PL Youngest Debutant Nwaneri Names Man City Star as His Idol

PL Youngest Debutant Nwaneri Names Man City Star as His Idol

Arsenal prodigy Ethan Nwaneri has shared that Manchester City’s star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne was his inspiration growing up. Despite not officially being promoted to Arsenal’s first team for the 2024-2025 season, Nwaneri has been training with the senior squad since pre season and has participated in high profile friendlies against teams such as Manchester

PL Youngest Debutant Nwaneri Names Man City Star as His Idol Read More »

🏆 Exclusive Offer: Use promotion code YOHAIG when you register at Bet9ja to receive up to ₦100,000 welcome bonus! Get your Bet9ja promotion code for 2025 and start betting with as little as ₦100. Enjoy a 170% multiple boost bonus plus free bets on sports and casino games!

Scroll to Top