NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

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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Belgian Authorities Demand Severe Punishment for Orban

Belgian Authorities Demand Severe Punishment for Orban – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The Belgian Federal Public Prosecution Service is requesting a two-match suspension, for Gift Orban following his red card against KAS Eupen on Sunday. Orban was shown a straight …

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Osayi-Samuel Receives Verdict on Fracas Involving Fans

Fenerbahce defender Bright Osayi-Samuel has been cleared and will not face punishment following his confrontation with Trabzonspor supporters last month. The altercation occurred after Fenerbahce’s 3-2 victory in the Turkish Super Lig, prompting charges of misconduct against Osayi-Samuel and two teammates by the Turkish Football Federation.   Bright Osayi-Samuel attacks a Trabzonspor fan after the fan was tackled to the …

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Rummenigge Praises Boniface’s Bayer Leverkusen Season

Ex-German International Michael Rummenigge is impressed with Victor Boniface flying start to life in the Bundesliga. Boniface has made a remarkable impact on the German top division, netting 10 goals in just 12 matches across all competitions for Die Werkself.     Recently, the 22-year-old earned the himself second Rookie of the Month award, and Rummenigge however Boniface, is one …

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Akpom Commits to Ajax amid PL Interests

Akpom Commits to Ajax amid PL Interests – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Akpom has demonstrated flashes of brilliance, scoring 13 goals in 30 appearances across various competitions for Ajax.   Despite Akpom’s notable contributions to Ajax, speculations abound regarding his potential departure, with undisclosed Premier League clubs reportedly expressing interest in securing his services …

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Stanley Eguma Eyes Super Eagles Job

Rivers United head coach, Stanley Eguma has made himself available for the Super Eagles job, should Jose Peseiro leave after the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Eguma is currently the longest serving coach in the Nigerian Premier Football League.     He has been in charge of Rivers United since the team was birthed through the merger of Sharks FC …

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Victor Boniface Set to Make Bayer Leverkusen Return

Victor Boniface Set to Make Bayer Leverkusen Return – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Boniface has been out of action since January when he underwent surgery to address the injury concern. Having undergone rehabilitation, the 23-year-old Nigeria international has regained full fitness in recent weeks. With his recovery complete, Boniface is poised to make a …

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