NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Gabriel Osho Out of Ghana and Mali Friendlies – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The 25-year-old versatile player sustained the injury during Luton Town’s recent 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. Osho’s absence was confirmed by Luton Town boss Rob Edwards, who stated that the player is still experiencing pain, making him unfit to participate in …

Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Siasia clarified that he did not apply for the role due to his ongoing FIFA suspension, which is set to be lifted in August 2024.   In 2019, FIFA imposed a lifetime ban on Siasia from all football activities due to match-fixing …

Victor Boniface scored yet another goal for Bayer Leverkusen, contributing to the team’s resounding 4-0 triumph over Bochum on Wednesday. Despite starting on the bench, the 22-year-old striker, made a significant impact when he entered the field in the 67th minute.   Boniface replaced hat-trick hero, Patrik Schick and just two minutes later, he was on the score sheet for …

Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Sanusi started the match as the Portuguese giants secured a 3-1 away win against Shakhtar.   The victory marked his 22nd appearance in the UEFA Champions League …

Oliseh Worries Super Eagles will Slump with Peseiro’s Departure – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Expressing concern, Oliseh highlighted the recurring pattern of setbacks faced by the national team, especially in the absence of stable leadership.   With the Nigeria Football Federation currently grappling to identify Peseiro’s successor, Oliseh emphasized the potential for a regression …

Ajakaye made her bow in the 2024 Olympic women’s football event qualifier against Ethiopia on Wednesday.   The young forward came on in the second half of the encounter played at the Abebe Bikila Stadium in Addis Ababa.   “Happy to have earned my first senior cap for Nigeria’s Super Falcons. I appreciate everyone for the support since my youth …

Cyriel Dessers was on target for Rangers in their 2-0 win over St. Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership on Wednesday night. Fresh from their League Cup win, Rangers came into the game with full confidence and deservedly secured the maximum points after 90 minutes.   Rangers got their noses in front after 28 minutes courtesy of the in-form Cyriel Dessers. …

Dessers shines as Rangers advance to Scottish Cup Quarter-final – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Dessers scored goal, gave away a penalty then assisted another goal as his team …

Alex Iwobi helped Fulham reached the League Cup semi-final at the expense of his former team, Everton, on Tuesday. Iwobi returned to Goodison Park for the first time to face his former teammates since leaving for Fulham, and he came out on top. The midfielder gave a good shift and lasted for 87th minutes before being substituted. Iwobi’s compatriot, Calvin …

Osimhen Is A Premier League Player — Hoddle – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen is on the Wishlist of several Premier League clubs that includes the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal.   The 25-year-old who has €120m release clause on his contract with Napoli is also wanted by Paris Saint-Germain. With the …