Meet the enemy: Three Mali players to watch out for in friendly against Super Eagles 
Published: March 24, 2024
Nigeria's Super Eagles face off against the Eagles of Mali on Tuesday, March 26th in their second and final international friendly match during this international window. While the game holds significance as a chance for new interim coach Finidi George to further implement his tactics, it's also an opportuni...
Cypriot club Apollon Limassol receive bid for Barcelona-reared central defender Ekpolo 
Published: March 22, 2024
Cypriot First Division club Apollon Limassol have reportedly received a bid for Barcelona academy product Godswill Ekpolo. Fotbolltransfers making reference to Cypriot news outlet Protathlima is reporting that Swedish Allsvenskan side BK Häcken made a bid of 250,000 euros for the services of the Nigerian-born ...
Chelsea-reared player, record appearance holder, versatile winger: 3 Ghana players to watch out for v Nigeria 
Published: March 20, 2024
This Friday, the famed 'Jollof Derby' reignites as Ghana's Black Stars face off against Nigeria's Super Eagles in a highly anticipated international friendly. While both teams boast talented squads, all eyes will be on a select few Ghanaian players who have the potential to light up the Stade de Marr...
Chelsea's Cobham product Lamptey, 13 others report for Black Stars duty pre-Nigeria 
Published: March 19, 2024
The Ghana Football Association have informed that fourteen players invited to the Black Stars training camp in Marrakech have reported for international duty.  The Black Stars are holding a training camp in Morocco ahead of upcoming friendly matches against Nigeria's Super Eagles and Uganda's Cranes.  ...
Ireland squads announcement: Five Nigerians called up including Celtic loanee, Cork City record breaker
Published: March 18, 2024
The Football Association of Ireland have announced the youth teams rosters for international matches this month, with five Nigeria-eligible players receiving call-ups. Jim Crawford, the head Coach of the Republic of Ireland U21s, has announced a squad of 24 players for their upcoming UEFA U21 European Championship q...
Netherlands squads announcement: Lagos-born PSV defender among five Nigerians called up
Published: March 17, 2024
The Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) have announced the rosters for the Netherlands youth teams ahead of international matches this month with five players of Nigerian descent in contention to play for the European giants. Former Manchester United and Manchester City youth teamer Noah Ohio and Strasbourg'...
Ayew brothers, West Ham's Kudus, Rangers' Diomande named in Ghana squad ahead of Nigeria friendly
Published: March 17, 2024
The Ghana Football Association have announced the roster for the Black Stars upcoming friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. The friendly between the West African giants is scheduled to hold in Marrakech, Morocco on March 22. Ghana boss Otto Addo has handed maiden call-ups to five new players including Rangers&#...
Tottenham star Bissouma omitted as Mali announce 28-man squad ahead of Nigeria friendly 
Published: March 15, 2024
The Malian Football Federation on Friday afternoon unveiled a list of 28-players summoned for their March internationals against Mauritania (March 22) and Nigeria (March 26). A notable exclusion is Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma, arguably the country's most popular player,  Bissouma is seemingly...
Penalty or no penalty? Rangers great Ally McCoist has his say on incident involving Dessers
Published: March 15, 2024
Rangers all-time top scorer Ally McCoist has given his verdict on whether Cyriel Dessers should have had a penalty during the Light Blues' UEFA Europa League second-leg tie against Benefica at Ibrox Stadium on Thursday. In the 53rd minute of the game, Rangers' right-back and skipper James Tavernier delivere...
13g/6a: Cardiff City, Bordeaux target Otele named in Romanian SuperLiga Best XI for regular season
Published: March 12, 2024
In-demand CFR Cluj striker Philip Otele has been recognized for his outstanding performances over the course of the regular season of the Romanian Supelliga, with the official website of the Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal naming the Nigerian in its Best XI. Otele directly participated in 19 goals (13 goals, 6 assi...
Transfer: Chippa United GK & Nigeria's Stanley Nwabali discusses the ties between Kaizer Chiefs and Union Saint-Gilloise
Published: March 11, 2024
Stanley Nwabali's story stands as a tribute to tenacity and drive in the dynamic world of African football, where skill and opportunity blend together. The Nigerian custodian, who now serves as Chippa United's net defender, has drawn a lot of attention from teams inside and outside of Africa. Nwabali's conn...
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ola-Adebomi scores first senior goal for Burton Albion
Published: March 10, 2024
2023 Flying Eagles invitee Ademola Ola-Adebomi netted his first senior goal as  Burton Albion were beaten 3-1 by Peterborough United in a League One match at the Pirelli Stadium on Saturday evening.  This season, the 20-year-old received four call-ups for first team games at Crystal Palace but was not utilized o...
Super Eagles midfielder Ndidi makes his comeback for Leicester City after 67 days
Published: March 05, 2024
Wilfred Ndidi was fit enough to be named in Leicester City's matchday squad for their Championship clash against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Tuesday night. The central midfielder suffered a serious muscle injury which had kept him out of action for the Foxes since the start of the year and cost him hi...
20yo Super Eagles-eligible central defender Abbey makes his debut for Greek giants Olympiakos 
Published: March 04, 2024
Thirty-eight days after Olympiakos confirmed the capture of Nelson Abbey, the Super Eagles-eligible central defender finally made his competitive debut for the Greek giants.  Abbey was named in the startling lineup for the Greek Super League clash between Olympiakos and Volos NPS at Stadio Georgios Karaiskakis on...
QPR and Al Ettifaq links: Is the time right for 2023 AFCON star Nwabali to depart Chippa United? 
Published: March 03, 2024
Stanley Nwabali, the 27-year-old goalkeeper who emerged as a revelation for the Super Eagles of Nigeria at AFCON 2023, finds himself at a crossroads in his career. Italian Journalist and transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano reported that Nwabali's impressive performances at the tournament have attracted intere...