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Slavia Prague and Nigeria international defender Igho Ogbu has been ruled out of the friendly against Portugal after suffering an injury in training this afternoon, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Ogbu has been heavily involved with the Nigerian team in their summer friendly matches starting with the Unity Cup tournament in England. He starred in both matches against Zimbabwe and Jamaica respectively, and …

Swedish club AIK Stockholm have bid farewell to Zadok Yohanna after the youngster completed his move to Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion. completesports.com information. Brighton announced the signing of the highly-rated winger on Saturday, with Yohanna signing a five-year contract that will keep him at the Amex Stadium until June 2031. The transfer fee was not disclosed. The …

Swedish team AIK have informed Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna’s team that he should choose between Newcastle United or Chelsea as his next destination, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. We have exclusively learned that both teams are willing to pay 30 million euros plus five additional payments for the 18-year-old, much more than Brighton had previously reached an agreement on personal terms for his …

Sevilla striker Akor Adams is on the radar of Olympic Marseille in Ligue 1. completesports.com information. Adams has been linked with a move away from Sevilla this summer due to the club’s ongoing financial difficulties. La Liga’s strict financial regulations require clubs to generate substantial income through the sale of players before they can register new signings, making player departures …

“Middlemen” have reportedly offered Galatasaray and Nigeria international striker Victor Osimhen to Barcelona, ​​but the striker is not said to be in the club’s plans for the future. Barcelona are keen to bring in a new number 9 this summer to replace Robert Lewandowski and have made Atletico Madrid’s Julián Álvarez their top transfer target. A new report from Diario …

Nigeria’s Super Eagles earned an entertaining 2-2 draw against Poland in an exciting international friendly, showing moments of quality, resilience and areas that still need improvement ahead of their next big test against Portugal. Related: AFCON’27 Qualifiers: Can the Super Eagles dominate and secure an early ticket to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania? In this video, we review Nigeria’s performance against …

Con la cuenta regresiva para el Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 Al entrar en sus últimos días, los representantes de África han presentado oficialmente sus plantillas definitivas para el mayor espectáculo del fútbol. El torneo ampliado de 48 equipos, que comienza el 11 de junio a través del Estados Unidos, Canadá y México, Verá a las estrellas del fútbol …

Ahead of the Super Eagles’ friendly match against Portugal in Lisbon, the team has undergone a minor shake-up with the addition of two new players, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Nigeria has had a busy summer starting with the Unity Cup, where they defeated Zimbabwe 2-0 in the semi-final, before claiming a 3-0 victory over Jamaica in the final. Yesterday they were forced …

Polish coach Jan Urban defended his team’s 2-2 draw against Nigeria in yesterday’s friendly match in Lisbon, reports OwnGoalNigeria.com. Poland twice came from behind to draw against Nigeria, scoring at the end of both halves, a result that at least saves the coach his job after a streak of defeats, including in the World Cup playoff. Despite stopping a losing …

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has revealed that he is expecting a tough game against Portugal in next week’s international friendly. Moffi, who scored a goal in Nigeria’s 3-0 win over Jamaica in the Unity Cup final, also scored as the Super Eagles drew 2-2 against Poland in Wednesday’s international friendly. In the 23rd minute of the match, FC Porto …