NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Cyriel Dessers hits the double when the Rangers defeat Dundee United in Ibrox

Cyriel Dessers continued its good shape in front of the goal with an orthopedic device, since the Rangers sealed a 3-1 victory over Dundee United in Ibrox on Wednesday night. The Nigerian striker, who has now scored in four consecutive league games, opened the score for Barry Ferguson in the 25th minute, only five minutes after Dundee United had taken …

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Taiwo Awoniyi for an induced coma after potential surgery

The Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, is now out of an induced coma and is constantly recovering after emergency surgery due to a severe abdominal lesion that was described as potentially deadly. According to BBC Sport, Awoniyi underwent an intensive and complex medical procedure earlier this week and was placed under close observation in intensive care on Wednesday night. Fortunately, …

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Report: Nottingham Forest offers a long -term agreement of AINA

According to the reports, the defender of Super Eagles, Ola Aina, is close to signing a new contract with Nottingham Forest that could keep it in the club beyond the next season. Aina, who arrived in the city of a free transfer, has become a key figure for the forest this season. His consistency, defensive solidity and attack contributions have …

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Chukwueze Bags First Series A Assist while Milan beat Bologna

Samuel Chukwueze left the bank to register his first assistance of the season A series, since AC Milan won a 3-1 victory over Bologna on Friday night. The victory marked a fourth consecutive triumph of the League for Rossoneri, finishing the undefeated race of four Bologna games in the process. He also raised Milan to eighth place at the table …

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Chelle greets the recovery capacity of flying eagles after a tie against Kenia

The chief coach of Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has expressed his satisfaction with the performance of the Flying Eagles after his 2-2 draw against Kenya in the final match of group B of the Sub-20 Cup of Nations of Africa 2025. Aliyu Zubairu’s team showed grain and determination to come from behind twice at Wednesday’s meeting, with Kparobo Arierhi and …

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“There are no conversations from Osimhen yet” – Galatasaray chief closes the transfer buzz

The president of Galatasaray, Dursun Ozbek, has approached the growing speculation around a possible permanent movement for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. After its failed deadline, Napoli permanent transfer, Osimhen made a surprise change to Galatasaray for the rest of the 2024–25 season. Napoli has tied Victor Osimhen to a new agreement. Despite playing in a new environment, Osimhen has quickly …

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Flying eagles draw Senegal in the hard confrontation of Knockout Afcon U-20

Nigeria will fight against the Senegal defenders in the quarterfinals of the Africa U-20 2025 Cup after the conclusion of the group C’s action in Egypt. Senegal sealed his place in the knockout round with a 2-0 crucial victory over Dr Congo on Thursday night. An early strike of Cheikh Thiam and a late penalty converted by Ibrahima Dieg lifted …

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“Unity Cup a great opportunity to explore players at home” -Okpara

The former Nigerian international, Godwin Okpara, believes that the next Unity Cup presents a crucial opportunity for the chief coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, to evaluate the talent at home and potentially integrate them into the configuration of the national team. Okpara said that since Chelle’s appointment, there has been a limited opportunity to observe national players in …

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The undefeated Flying Eagles Seal despite Kenia Afrae

Nigeria has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Cup of Nations of Africa U-20 2025 after a hard 2-2 draw against Kenya in its last group B game on Wednesday on June 30 of the June Air Defense Stadium in Cairo. The objectives of striker Kparobo Arierhi and Captain Daniel Bameyi assured that the Nigerians collected the crucial point necessary …

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