Super Eagles international and Rangers defender Leon Balogun has been included in the Scottish Premiership team of the week following his outstanding display at the heart of the defense for Michael Beale’s side. Read Also: Festus Austin Announces Retirement From Football, Takes Rivers United Team Coordinator Role Leon Balogun wasn’t among the goal scorers as goals from Sam Lammers, Danilo, …

Coach Jose Peseiro officially announced his departure from the Nigerian national team on Friday, as revealed in a statement on social media. The seasoned Portuguese coach, who initially mentioned taking a break, bid farewell to his role, triggering speculation about potential successors. Among the candidates being considered for the coveted position is Finidi George, who previously collaborated with Peseiro as …

The CAF African Schools Football Championship (ASFC) kicked off to an exciting start at the Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya in Nouakchott, Mauritania this weekend where the WAFU A CAF Zonal Union is currently hosting its CAF African Schools Football Championship qualifiers. Read Also: Ikorodu City Appoints Bright Ozegbagbei As New Manager A first of its kind in global football, the …

Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella’s Bayer Leverkusen could go 10 points clear over Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga this weekend. Bayern Bundesliga title hopes took yet another significant blow as they were forced to a 2-2 draw by Freiburg on Friday night. The struggling champions fell behind on Friday night but turned things around through goals from Mathys Tel and …

During the Web Summit Qatar, former Super Eagles midfielder and Chelsea legend, John Obi Mikel, advocated for Napoli forward Victor Osimhen to consider a move to Stamford Bridge once the transfer window opens. Mikel expressed his belief that Osimhen could be the missing piece in Chelsea’s quest to reclaim their former glory, suggesting that the Nigerian striker is the key …

Napoli Boss Sweats over Osimhen’s Replacement – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Napoli Coach, Rudi Garcia admits Victor Osimhen is a big loss to his side, but expects the team to cope with absence. Osimhen will miss at least four weeks …

Leicester City manager, Enzo Maresca has explained why forward Kelechi Iheanacho was not listed in the weekend’s clash against Plymouth Argyle on Saturday. Iheanacho was a surprise omission from the Foxes’ squad and it was the first time, he’s missed any game this season. The Foxes however didn’t missed the forward as they 4-0 to maintain their league on Championship …

Ahead of their clash with Queens Park Rangers, Leicester City boss Enzo Maresca has provided an injury update on Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Onyinye Ndidi. The Italian manager has stated that the Nigeria international is a very important member of his squad, and he hopes Ndidi can be fit as soon as possible. Read Also: Augustine Eguavoen Takes Over As …

In a unique twist to this Sunday’s Nigeria Premier Football League fixture, spectators are in for a treat as two best friends turn rivals on the field. The spotlight will be on the midfield battle between Shooting Stars’ Abdullahi Lawal and Katsina United’s Azeez Falolu, marking the first time they face each other this season. Behind the competitive spirit, there’s …

D’Tigers lost consecutive games to Mali and Senegal, blowing any chance of picking one of Africa’s tickets for the Summer Games next year in Paris.   The 77-68 defeat to Mali on Tuesday was the final nail to the coffin of the team which was assembled less than ten days to the Series. Similar to the agonizing defeat to Senegal, …