Bayern Winger Olise Explains Choosing Les Bleus Over Nigeria & England

Bayern Winger Olise Explains Choosing Les Bleus Over Nigeria & England

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Michael Olise, Bayern Munich winger, is set to make his debut for France in a UEFA Nations League match against Italy on September 6, at the iconic Parc des Princes, Paris. Born in London to a Franco-Algerian mother and a Nigerian father, Olise is eligible to play for Nigeria, England, and Algeria. However, his selection

Bayern Winger Olise Explains Choosing Les Bleus Over Nigeria & England Read More »

Sports Minister Praises Ogechi Nworgu’s Silver at Paris Paralympics

Sports Minister Praises Ogechi Nworgu’s Silver at Paris Paralympics

By / News /
In a remarkable achievement, Nigerian athlete Esther Ogechi Nworgu secured a silver medal in the Women’s up to 41kg powerlifting category at the Paris Paralympic Games. Nworgu’s outstanding performance not only earned her a podium finish but also saw her set two new Paralympic records. She narrowly missed out on the gold medal, which was

Sports Minister Praises Ogechi Nworgu’s Silver at Paris Paralympics Read More »

Teenage Duo Ogunnaike and Shuaib Train with Raheem Sterling in Arsenal

Teenage Duo Ogunnaike and Shuaib Train with Raheem Sterling in Arsenal

By / Culture /
Teenage Anglo-Nigerian left back Josh Ogunnaike and English-Spanish Indian-Nigerian midfielder Zac Shuaib recently had the opportunity to train with Arsenal’s first team, alongside new signing Raheem Sterling. The session took place at the Sobha Training Centre on September 3, 2024, with first team players who were not called up for international duty. Ogunnaike, aged 16,

Teenage Duo Ogunnaike and Shuaib Train with Raheem Sterling in Arsenal Read More »

Super Falcons eligible midfielder registered by Arsenal

Super Falcons eligible midfielder registered by Arsenal

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Super Falcons eligible midfielder, Omotara Junaid, has been registered by Arsenal in their UEFA Women’s Champions League squad ahead of their first qualifying round clash against Rangers. The 16 year old midfielder, who is also eligible to represent England and the United States, will wear the number 50 if she is included in the matchday

Super Falcons eligible midfielder registered by Arsenal Read More »

Balogun Excited About Nasarawa Move, Says New Coach

Balogun Excited About Nasarawa Move, Says New Coach

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Former Kwara United captain, Kabir Balogun, has expressed his excitement after joining Nasarawa United. The experienced player shared his enthusiasm about the new team, noting that he feels confident in the squad’s potential as they aim to perform well after returning from the Nigeria National League NNL. Balogun stated that the positive atmosphere among the

Balogun Excited About Nasarawa Move, Says New Coach Read More »

Crawley Town New Boy Replaces Osayi Samuel in Super Eagles Squad

Crawley Town New Boy Replaces Osayi Samuel in Super Eagles Squad

By / National Team News /
Crawley Town’s new signing, Benjamin Tanimu, has been called up to the Super Eagles squad to replace Fenerbahçe fullback Bright Osayi Samuel for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Osayi Samuel has been sidelined due to an ankle injury, missing Fenerbahçe’s recent league games and now the

Crawley Town New Boy Replaces Osayi Samuel in Super Eagles Squad Read More »

Eguavoen Warns Super Eagles 'Disrespect People, and You Have a Problem

Eguavoen Warns Super Eagles ‘Disrespect People, and You Have a Problem

By / National Team News /
Interim manager of the Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed strong confidence in his team’s ability to secure victories in their upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The Super Eagles will face the Benin Republic on September 7 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium before traveling to Kigali

Eguavoen Warns Super Eagles ‘Disrespect People, and You Have a Problem Read More »

Ikorodu City FC Sign Prolific Striker Tony Obia from SKE FC

Ikorodu City FC Sign Prolific Striker Tony Obia from SKE FC

By / NPFL /
Newly promoted Nigeria Premier Football League NPFL side, Ikorodu City FC, has announced the signing of prolific striker Tony Obia from SKE Football Club, Port Harcourt. In an Instagram post, Ikorodu City expressed their excitement, introducing Obia as a key addition to the team for their upcoming season. Obia had an outstanding season with Inter

Ikorodu City FC Sign Prolific Striker Tony Obia from SKE FC Read More »

Scroll to Top