NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Super Eagles Watch: Nigerian Players Impress Over the weekend

It was an eventful weekend for Nigerian players across various European leagues. Overall, it was a weekend filled with standout performances from Nigerian players across Europe, as we countdown to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in June.     We start in Italy where Samuel Chukwueze provided featured in AC Milan’s game against Genoa at the San Siro. Chukwueze registered …

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Inter Milan Eyes 17-Year-Old Ilenikhena

Inter Milan Eyes 17-Year-Old Ilenikhena – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Inter Milan face the prospect of losing Alexis Sanchez, whose contract expires in June, and are also open to offers for Marko Arnautović. Despite being one of the youngest players in the team, Ilenikhena is a regular for Royal Antwerp and has impressed with …

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Onyedika Eyes More Success at Brugge

Onyedika Eyes More Success at Brugge – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onyedika, 23, stated that the accolade, will further fuel his desire to give everything for Club Brugge and its dedicated supporters.   Onyedika clinched the accolade following his stellar contributions to the team’s success. The Nigerian international contributed three goals and one assist …

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Revealed! Why Genk blocked Paul Onuachu’s Return

KRC Genk Sporting Director, Dimitri de Conde has revealed why Paul Onuachu didn’t return to the Club from Southampton. In an interview with HLN, de Conde stated that Genk made a Club record bid for the striker, only for Southampton to change the dynamic of the deal in the last minute.     Both sides initial agreed a swap deal …

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Boniface Named in Bundesliga Team of the Season

Boniface Named in Bundesliga Team of the Season – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Boniface stands alongside an impressive cohort of teammates, with six Leverkusen players earning spots on the prestigious list. Among the notable talents joining Boniface are Granit Xhaka, Florian Writz, Jeremy Frimpong, Alex Grimaldi, and Jonathan Tah, proving the formidable strength of …

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NFF to meet over Finidi’s contract details

NFF to meet over Finidi’s contract details – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Finidi,52, was appointed on a long term basis as Super Eagles head coach following the FA’s announcement on Tuesday.     The position had been vacant since the departure of Jose Peseiro, who guided the team to the final of the 2023 …

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UECL: Onyedika’s Red Card Debated in Brugge’s Defeat

UECL: Onyedika’s Red Card Debated in Brugge’s Defeat – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Nigerian was sent off for a second offence, as the visitors fell to a late defeat in a 5-goal thriller.       Onyedika had entered the game in good form, having recently been voted Brugge’s Player of the Month, …

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Crystal Palace Won’t Pay for Iheanacho

Crystal Palace Won’t Pay for Iheanacho – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Palace are interested in the Nigerian international who is also eager to leave Leicester City this summer. But the Premier League side is hesitant to pay the full amount, …

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Forest Receives Boost as Awoniyi Returns to Training

Forest Receives Boost as Awoniyi Returns to Training – Latest Sports News In Nigeria According to Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo, the Nigeria International returned to full training this week and is in contention to feature against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.       “He (Awoniyi) was out all week. He started today with …

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Arokodare Cleared for Training After Heart Scare

Genk’s forward Tolu Arokodare, may soon return to training with his teammates following a recent health scare. The Nigerian player suffered a heart scare during KRC Genk’s match against Club Brugge last Sunday and was hospitalized. However, recent reports suggest that Arokodare has been declared fit to rejoin his teammates in training within the next few days. According to assessments …

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