NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

The young Nigerian goalkeeper, Ebenezer Harcourt, has expressed sincere gratitude to the superior players and the technical body of the Super Eagles after making their first senior appearance. The 15-year-old appeared in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over the Congo in the African Nations Championship (Chan) on Tuesday. Harcourt praised the support he received from the most experienced goalkeepers in the team. …

Eric Chelle was delighted with Nigeria’s victory against Congo, expressing relief that the team secured the three points at the end of the tournament, but also showed regret for losses against Senegal and Sudan. The Chan Eagles chose a 2-0 victory to close their campaign in the tournament, after being eliminated before. Speaking after the match against Congo, Chelle asked …

Ola Aina was appointed in the team of the Premier League week. The team was built with a 4-4-2 training. David Raya was on the goal, Ola Aina was on the right, Daniel Ballard and Virgil Van Dijk played as a central one, and Gabriel Gudmundsson appeared on the left. The center of the countryside was anchored by Pape Matar …

Wilfred Ndidi put a decent change in the victory of Besiktas Slender 2-1 over Eyupspor in the super lig-light. The game saw Tammy Abraham give Besiktas the advantage with a penalty of the 19th years, but Eyupspor responded quickly through the header of Mame Baba Thiam in the 30th minute. The game seemed aimed at a draw until the 96th …

Nigeria’s duo, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi, appeared at the opening of Fulham’s Premier League against Brighton. Brighton took the lead in the 55th minute. The seagulls received a penalty after the lack of Sander Berge on Georginio Rutter. Matthew O’Riley step forward and put it beyond Bernd Leno. The game seemed that Brighton was going to get away with …

Inter Milan has entered a tense confrontation with Atalanta while pressing to ensure the firm of Nigeria International Adelala Lookman. The Nerazzurri presented an improved package of 45 million euros, which includes 40 million euros in advance and 5 million euros in accessories, but Atalanta remains firm in its valuation of 50 million euros. Inter position follows the previous rejections …

Despite the rumors of interest of the Premier League, the dynamic scorer of Nigeria, Victor Osimhen, completed a movement of Napoli to the Turkish giants Galatasaray this summer, after a fruitful loan spell last season that saw him continue his lethal completion in European competition. With many English clubs fighting for the reinforcements of the front center in the 2025 …

The former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Greg ETAFIA, has expressed concern about the state of Nigerian football, linking it with the struggles of the Chan Eagles in the current tournament. ETAFIA pointed out the poor standard of the Premier Football League (NPFL) of Nigeria as the main reason for the bad performances of the team. He emphasized the need for the …

Forward, the 49 -minute strike of Paul Onuachu was the difference since Trabzonspor beat Kocaelispor in his first league game of the season. The match marked the UNUachu debut in his second spell with the club. It was another debutante, Olaigbe, who delivered the cross in the box that striker Lankky went home. After a difficult season with Southampton in …

The former Nigerian international, Solomon Kwambe, criticized Nigeria’s performance in his 1-0 defeat against Senegal in the African Nations Championship (Chan) 2024. Kwambe admitted that he was not surprised by the result, noting that Chan Eagles team kept the ball without having any significant impact on the last third. “The performance was not up to it. Before and during the …