NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Nigerian Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili in Talks with Belgian Pro League Club

Chippa United’s standout goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabili, is reportedly in discussions for a potential move to Belgian Pro League side, Union St Gilloise. Nwabili, 27, has caught the attention with his stellar performances in the South African top-flight league, earning recognition as one of the best shot stoppers in Africa. Sources suggest that Union St Gilloise is eyeing Nwabili as a …

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Chukwueze shines in Milan-Newcastle stalemate

Chukwueze shines in Milan-Newcastle stalemate – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chukwueze had made five substitute appearances for the Rossneri prior to the game on Tuesday.   He however got a starter’s berth in the UCL and played for over an …

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African Games: Danjuma Confident ahead of Semi-final Clash

African Games: Danjuma Confident ahead of Semi-final Clash – Latest Sports News In Nigeria With an impeccable track record in the competition, the Nigerian team is set to take on Uganda today at the Cape Coast Stadium. Nigeria who are defending champions, remain unbeaten in the tournament triumphing over Morocco and Senegal in the group …

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Top Serie A Clubs in Fierce Battle for Nigerian Striker

Juventus, AC Milan, and Napoli are vying for the signature of Nigerian striker Victor Boniface in the upcoming summer transfer window. Boniface, currently showcasing exceptional form with German side Bayer Leverkusen, has emerged as a sought-after players in Europe. With an impressive record of 15 goals and 8 assists in 22 competitive games, Boniface could be playing his football elsewhere …

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Gabriel Osho Out of Ghana and Mali Friendlies

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 …

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Samson Siasia Dismisses Super Eagles Return Rumors

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 …

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Boniface Scores as Bayer Leverkusen Dominates Bochum

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 …

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Zaidu Sanusi off to Flyer in the UCL

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 …

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Oliseh Worries Super Eagles will Slump with Peseiro’s Departure

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 …

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Super Falcons debut thrills Opeyemi Ajakaye

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 …

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