Enyimba Target First Win Under Ayeni in Crucial NPFL Test Against Niger Tornadoes

Enyimba Target First Win Under Ayeni in Crucial NPFL Test Against Niger Tornadoes

Enyimba’s new head coach Deji Ayeni is eyeing his first victory in charge of the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions as they take on Niger Tornadoes at Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna this Sunday. The match marks the start of a tough away stretch for the People’s Elephant in the 2025/26 NPFL season. […]

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Onuachu Scores, Nwakaeme Assists as Trabzonspor Edge Kasimpasa 2–1

Onuachu Scores, Nwakaeme Assists as Trabzonspor Edge Kasimpasa 2–1

Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu was again decisive for Trabzonspor, scoring in their 2–1 home win over Kasimpasa in Round 19 of the Turkish Süper Lig on Friday night at Papara Park. Onuachu, returning from AFCON 2025 duty, came off the bench just after the break and needed only five minutes to open the scoring, finishing

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Nnadozie Shines as Brighton Beat Toni Payne’s Everton 1–0, Keeping Clean Sheet

Nnadozie Shines as Brighton Beat Toni Payne’s Everton 1–0, Keeping Clean Sheet

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie produced another impressive display as Brighton & Hove Albion Women recorded a 1–0 win over Everton Women, featuring compatriot Toni Payne, in a Women’s Super League (WSL) clash at Goodison Park on Friday. The decisive moment came in the 41st minute when Jelena Čanković scored for Brighton, giving them the

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Yusuf Scores 10th as Ferencváros Draw With Panathinaikos

Yusuf Scores 10th as Ferencváros Draw With Panathinaikos

Nigerian forward Bamidele Yusuf continued his impressive campaign by scoring his 10th goal of the season for Ferencváros in their UEFA Europa League clash against Panathinaikos, which ended 1–1 at the Groupama Aréna on Thursday. Yusuf opened the scoring in the 62nd minute, calmly converting a penalty to put the Hungarian side ahead, marking another

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Salim Fago Lawal Nears Record-Breaking Exit From NK Istra After AFCON Boost

Salim Fago Lawal Nears Record-Breaking Exit From NK Istra After AFCON Boost

Super Eagles forward Salim Fago Lawal is reportedly close to leaving Croatian top-flight club NK Istra 1961 for a big transfer move during this winter window European media say. The 23 year old’s impressive form in Croatia and his recent senior national team exposure have reportedly attracted serious interest from clubs willing to pay a

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Finidi George Warns of Tough CAF Champions League Clash With Power Dynamos

Finidi George Warns of Tough CAF Champions League Clash With Power Dynamos

Rivers United head coach Finidi George has sounded a note of caution ahead of his team’s CAF Champions League Group A meeting with Power Dynamos of Zambia, describing the encounter as a “tough duel” as they chase their first win in the group stage. The Group A fixture takes place at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium

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Oliseh Says Osimhen-Lookman Clash Hurt Nigeria’s AFCON 2025

Oliseh Says Osimhen-Lookman Clash Hurt Nigeria’s AFCON 2025

Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh has delivered a stark critique of Victor Osimhen’s on-field conduct at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), claiming that a verbal outburst against teammate Ademola Lookman disrupted Nigeria’s momentum and contributed to their failure to win the tournament. Oliseh aired his views on his YouTube channel, asserting that

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Akor Adams’ Strike Named Among CAF’s Top Five Goals at AFCON 2025

Akor Adams’ Strike Named Among CAF’s Top Five Goals at AFCON 2025

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has received major continental recognition after his goal against Algeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) was officially listed among the top five goals of the tournament by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The selection was announced on the official CAF TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 X account, highlighting

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Wolves in Talks With FC Basel Over Nigerian Winger Philip Otele

Wolves in Talks With FC Basel Over Nigerian Winger Philip Otele

Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers are in negotiations with Swiss Super League club FC Basel for the signature of Nigerian winger Philip Otele, Complete Sports reports. The 26 year old wide forward has emerged as a target for Wolves as they seek attacking reinforcements before the January transfer window closes. Basel are reportedly open to

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Werder Bremen Director Confirms Felix Agu Nears Return From Injury

Werder Bremen Director Confirms Felix Agu Nears Return From Injury

Werder Bremen’s sporting director Clemens Fritz has provided a fresh update on the injury recovery of Super Eagles defender Felix Agu, revealing that the Nigerian international is progressing in training and edging closer to a return to full fitness. Fritz spoke to Deichstube ahead of Werder’s Bundesliga clash with Bayer Leverkusen, outlining the club’s cautious

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