Tella shines brightly in Leverkusen’s narrow DFB Pokal win – Latest Nigeria Sports News Nathan Tella played a key role for Bayer Leverkusen as they began the defence of their DFB Pokal title with a narrow win over Carl Zeiss Jena at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld on Wednesday. Tella started and was on the field for 69 minutes before being substituted. The Nigerian …
Read More »
– Continue reading after the announcement – Former Nigeria senior national team coach Gernot Rohr has sounded a warning note to new Nigeria senior national team coach Bruno Labbadia ahead of their AFCON 2025 clash in Uyo, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Rohr, who was in charge of the Super Eagles for almost seven years, will lead the Republic of Benin on the …
Read More »
A group of 23 Nigerian athletes are set to compete for medals as the Paris 2024 Paralympics kick off with a sensational opening ceremony at the Place de la Concorde on Wednesday, August 28. As the 17th Paralympics gets underway, these athletes will face off against some of the world’s best in 549 events across 22 sports. The Nigerian team …
Read More »
Asisat Oshoala, a prominent Nigerian striker, showcased her exceptional talent in a highly competitive pre-season friendly match between FC Bahia and her former club, FC Barcelona Femenil, in San Jose, California. The match, Bay FC’s second international appearance, was marked by the goalscoring prowess of Oshoala, who scored a memorable goal against his former team. Read also: Fehintola Mabokanje signs …
Read More »
Former Rivers United captain and striker Nyima Nwagua is set to join Saudi Arabian second division side Al Sadd Club. The 31-year-old striker, who had a solid season with Rivers United, contributed to the team’s eighth-place finish. He scored nine goals and provided four assists in 34 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matches last season. Nwagua played a crucial …
Read More »
– Continue reading after the announcement – Former Nigeria senior national team coach Gernot Rohr has sounded a warning note to new Nigeria senior national team coach Bruno Labbadia ahead of their AFCON 2025 clash in Uyo, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Rohr, who was in charge of the Super Eagles for almost seven years, will lead the Republic of Benin on the …
Read More »
Former Udinese striker Isaac Success is reportedly attracting interest from a Turkish Super Lig club following his exit from the Serie A side. The 28-year-old Nigerian and Udinese have mutually agreed to terminate his contract, the club announced on their official website on Tuesday. “Udinese Calcio announces that it has reached and signed an agreement for the consensual termination of …
Read More »
– Continue reading after the announcement – As many as five players in Nigeria’s senior national team have made it clear to management that they intend to leave their current clubs, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Heading the list is the Nigerian side’s top striker Victor Osimhen, who is adamant that Napoli honour the agreement reached in December over his departure this summer …
Read More »
Leicester City’s Wilfried Ndidi opened his goalscoring account of the season in style during a thumping 4-0 win over Tranmere Rovers in the Carabao Cup second round on Tuesday night. The match, held at the King Power Stadium, saw the Super Eagles midfielder find the back of the net for the first time this campaign, marking a memorable moment as …
Read More »
The Super Eagles will take on Benin Republic on September 7 in Uyo before travelling to Kigali to face Rwanda three days later. Below is the team list: Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United) Maduka Okoye (Udinese) Amas Obasogie (Fasil Ketema FC) Defenders: William Troost-Ekong (Al-Kholood) Brilliant Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahçe) Olisa Ndah (Orlando Pirates) Bruno Onyemaechi (Boavista) Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) …
Read More »
JamzNG Latest News, Gist, Entertainment in Nigeria