NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Leverkusen Director Describes Tella Impact in Title Victory – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Tella, who joined the newly crowned Bundesliga champions from Southampton last summer, initially faced challenges adapting to his new environment. Despite a rocky start, the Nigerian has settled in well at the BayArena, helping the club to their first Bundesliga title. …

Awoniyi Provides Injury Details, Keen To Return To Grass – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Awoniyi missed the Super Eagles invitation for the AFCON due to an injury he picked up during his last International match. In a chat with Brila …

Ajax and Vitesse Pay Tribute to Tijani Babangida After Family Tragedy – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Before their match, Ajax players expressed their love and solidarity for the former winger. In a poignant moment just before kickoff, players from both teams held a banner that read: “Dear Baba, this is for you, from the …

Gent boss Vanhaezebrouck Jumps to Gift Orban’s Defence – Latest Sports News In Nigeria KAA Gent head coach, Hein Vanhaezebrouck refused to blame Gift Orban over his recent drought in front of goal. Orban featured against RWDM last weekend after serving …

Boniface, Tella Join Elite Group with Unbeaten Title Run – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Boniface opened the scoring for Leverkusen in the 12th minute, marking his 21st goal of the season. His impressive performance also includes nine assists across all competitions for Die Werkself. Bayer Leverkusen quickly doubled their lead, with Robert Andrich netting …

Super Eagles striker, Cyriel Dessers says he’s enjoying his football again at Glasgow Rangers. Dessers was on target as the Gers recorded another impressive win at Livingston on Sunday.   The forward gave Rangers the lead after a brilliant solo run and assist from Tom Lawrence. Dessers, 28, has now scored three goals since the arrival of the Belgian tactician, …

England’s Lioness legend wary of Super Falcons – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Former England star, Rachel Yankey stated this while reviewing the tie with British media outlet, The …

WAFU B U-17: Manu Garba Confident Eaglets will Advance – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite the lack of goals, Coach Manu Garba expressed pride in his team’s performance and optimism for future matches.   Looking ahead, the team will next face Niger Republic on Sunday evening. The gaffer says, they aim to secure three …

Aina Confident in Super Eagles’ Future with Finidi – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Aina played a crucial role in Nigeria’s defence and was instrumental in their run to the finals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, featuring in all seven games. However, he missed the March international break due to injury and was …

Victor Osimhen says his goal is remain among the best players in the world till the end of his career. Osimhen ranked 8th in the just concluded 2023 Ballon D’or ceremony in Paris — becoming the first Nigerian to achieve the feat.   The 24-year-old led Napoli to their first league title in 32 years last season, winning the golden …