NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Maduka Okoye Shines for Udinese in Coppa Italia Thriller

Maduka Okoye was in action for Udinese in a Coppa Italia round of 32 match against Cagliari on Wednesday. The game marked his first appearance for the club since transferring from English Championship side Watford in August and his first game in 14 months. Surprisingly, despite his long absence from the field, the 23-year-old didn’t show any signs of rustiness. In …

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Hot and Cold! Former Rangers Star Raises Doubts Over Dessers

Hot and Cold! Former Rangers Star Raises Doubts Over Dessers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Dessers has notably contributed 13 goals and three assists in 27 appearances for Rangers during the current campaign.   However, Ferguson expressed his belief that the Forward has untapped potential and could offer more to the team. According to …

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Super Falcons take first-leg Advantage vs Banyana in Olympic Qualifiers

Super Falcons take first-leg Advantage vs Banyana in Olympic Qualifiers – Latest Sports News In Nigeria In a tightly contested match, Rasheedat Ajibade’s first half penalty proved decisive, handing the Super Falcons a crucial advantage heading into the second leg in Pretoria next week. The penalty was awarded after Chiwendu Ihezuo was brought down in …

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Onyemaechi Injury Risks Missing Super Eagles WC Qualifier

Bruno Onyemaechi has become the latest addition to the growing list of Super Eagles players uncertain about their participation in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe this month. Onyemaechi missed Boavista’s 2-0 league defeat to Sporting Lisbon last weekend due to a muscle issue. The defender picked the muscle injury during training with his club, and it …

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Ola Aina Set for Big Pay Day at Forest

Ola Aina Set for Big Pay Day at Forest – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Aina, a vital asset for the team, has showcased remarkable performance amidst the club’s challenging campaign. Having joined Nottingham Forest last summer following the conclusion of his contract with Serie A side Torino, Aina has emerged as a cornerstone in …

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Dessers scored one of the most bizarre goals ever — Tony Docherty

Dundee’s manager Tony Docherty was unimpressed with the officials for allowing Cyriel Dessers’ goal to stand. Dessers is among the five players that scored for Rangers in the 5-0 at the Den Park on Wednesday. The Nigerian international scored a controversial fourth goal for Rangers, after referee Kevin Clancy appeared to accidentally impede Dundee midfielder Luke McCowan in the build …

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Super Eagles Drop in Latest FIFA Ranking

Super Eagles Drop in Latest FIFA Ranking – Latest Sports News In Nigeria This change comes after Nigeria’s performance in two friendly matches last month. A 2-1 victory against lowly rated Ghana (67) preceded a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Mali (47). Despite the drop in global ranking, the Super Eagles maintain their position as the …

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