NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Moffi’s assist rescue a point for Nice against Lille

Super Eagles forward Terem Moffi had an eventful start to the 2023/2024 French Ligue 1 season. The striker had a mixed-feeling performance, providing a 19-minute assist for a 1-1 draw against Lille OSC. The enthusiastic crowd waited over 70 days for the new season to begin, and the game started well for the home team, but they couldn’t secure a …

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Oparanozie retires from football aged 29

Oparanozie retires from football aged 29 – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The forward made the announcement, Wednesday, and decided to focus on other endeavors.     Her statement read: “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show …

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Calzona Confident Osimhen will Return to Top Form

Calzona Confident Osimhen will Return to Top Form – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osimhen proved he is still Napoli’s main man, scoring for the second consecutive game, marking a positive comeback after his return to the club from international duty. Calzona, speaking to DAZN via Football Italia, addressed concerns about Osimhen’s fatigue, stating that …

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Super Eagles Head Coach Scout Goalkeeping Talent for AFCON 2023

In preparation for the upcoming 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire, Super Eagles Head Coach Jose Peseiro intensifies scouting efforts, with a particular focus on Doma United’s goalkeeper, Kingdom Osayi. Coach Peseiro, aiming to strengthen the goalkeeping squad, contemplates inviting six goalkeepers for the pre-tournament camp. Notably, Osayi Kingdom and South Africa-based Stanley Nwabili emerge as promising …

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“If easy go do am, make oyinbo man sign you” — Uzoho drags Super Eagles fans

Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho finally broke his silence on Tuesday after back to back errors in the color of Super Eagles of Nigeria. The goalkeeper, in cryptic message on Snapchat appeared unapologetic, in fact hitting out at fans for criticising his performance. Uzoho came under the hammer after  unimpressive displays against Saudi Arabia when he diverted a cross into his own …

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Pioli demands Chukwueze Improvement – Latest Sports News In Nigeria

Pioli demands Chukwueze Improvement – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Chukwueze, who joined the San Siro from Villarreal last summer for 25 million euros, has faced challenges in making a significant impact with the former European champions. Despite a promising move, the 24-year-old forward has yet to find the net in 15 league appearances for …

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Reason for Plumptre’s Saudi Arabia Move Explained

Reason for Plumptre’s Saudi Arabia Move Explained – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Plumptre completed her move to the Saudi Women Premier League side this Wednesday.   The 25-year-old impressed at the just concluded FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and …

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Osimhen Scores but Napoli Drop Points against Cagliari

Osimhen Scores but Napoli Drop Points against Cagliari – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Napoli however could only earn a point from the game with Zito Luvumbo’s last-gasp equaliser denying the Champions maximum points.   With the latest goal, Osimhen made it back to back goals for the Partenopei after returning from the Africa Cup …

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