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Osimhen will start preseason with Napoli next week

Victor Osimhen is expected to begin pre-season training with Napoli next week as no clubs have yet made any concrete offers for him. New Napoli coach Antonio Conte could meet Osimhen at Castel Volturno next week as no European club has yet made a formal offer to secure the striker’s services. Osimhen has a €130m release clause included in his …

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Waldrum rules out Ebi and Ordega from Super Falcons Olympic team

Head coach Randy Waldrum has excluded team captain Onome Ebi and veteran winger Francisca Ordega from the Nigeria Super Falcons squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. On Wednesday, coach Waldrum announced his final roster of 18 women for this year’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in France, leaving out both Ebi and Ordega despite their expressed desires to participate.   …

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Everton no longer interested in signing Super Eagles ace for free

English Premier League side Everton have confirmed the signing of Marseille striker Iliman Ndiaye on a five-year contract. Ndiaye becomes Everton’s third senior signing of the summer, following the arrivals of central midfielder Tim Iroegbunam from Aston Villa and winger Jack Harrison on a season-long loan from Leeds United. Strongly linked with Nigerian international midfielder Wilfred Ndidi due to the …

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Nasarawa Amazons assistant coach Olaoye welcomes Jumoke Alani’s call-up to the Super Falcons

Nasarawa Amazons FC assistant coach Michael Oluwaseyi Olaoye has expressed immense pride and satisfaction after one of the club’s standout players, Jumoke Alani, was named in the Super Falcons squad for the upcoming Women’s Olympic Football Tournament in France. Head coach Randy Waldrum announced the final roster of players, and Alani’s inclusion is seen as a significant achievement for both …

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Finidi takes over at Rivers Utd after leaving Super Eagles role

Former Super Eagles coach Finidi George has been appointed manager of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) club Rivers United. The former Nigeria international said his target is to help Rivers United secure a continental ticket from the domestic league next season. The 53-year-old, who stepped down from his role with the national team last month, has now signed a two-year …

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Euro 2024: Spain is not afraid of Germany -Rodri

Spain midfielder Rodri has revealed that they are not afraid of facing Germany in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Euro 2024. Remember that Spain beat Georgia 4-1 on Sunday night and will qualify for the quarter-finals against the hosts of the European Championship. Read also: However, speaking to AS, Rodri said that Spain is mentally and physically prepared to face …

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Zaidu Sanusi returns to training with FC Porto

Zaidu Sanusi returns to training with FC Porto – Latest sports news in Nigeria The left-back, who put in an impressive performance for Nigeria’s Super Eagles at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, is back on the pitch following his rehabilitation. Sanusi suffered the injury during a league match between FC Porto …

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I never doubted my ability to secure an Olympic spot, says Nigerian athlete

Nigerian table tennis star Fatimo Bello has expressed her joy after qualifying for the Olympics scheduled to be held in Paris this summer. Ahead of the continental qualifiers in Kigali, Rwanda, the 27-year-old openly stated his intention to participate in the 2024 Olympics. After his less than impressive showing at the 2023 African Games in Ghana, it is unclear how …

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Morocco 2025: The Super Eagles will find out their qualifying rivals on Thursday

The Super Eagles, three-time champions and five-time runners-up, will find out their rivals for the qualifying race of the 35th edition of the category.He The final of the African Cup of Nations will be held on Thursday afternoon in Johannesburg, South Africa. Read also: Paris 2024 Olympics: Waldrum selects Ajibade, Nnadozie, Oshoala and 15 others The draw ceremony, which will …

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