Augsburg coach to make late decision on Super Eagles midfielder's potential Bundesliga debut
Published: September 13, 2024
Augsburg manager Jess Thorup says he will make a late decision on whether Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka is ready to make his German Bundesliga debut on Sunday afternoon when the Fuggerstädter face off with FC St. Pauli at the WWK ARENA. In search of regular playing opportunities, Onyeka completed a loan ...
Attempted overhead kick: Ex-Bundesliga coach reckons Bayer Leverkusen star Boniface should have seen red
Published: September 01, 2024
Former Bundesliga coach Armin Veh, who previously managed Eintracht Frankfurt, VfL Wolfsburg and VfB Stuttgart, believes Victor Boniface should have been sent off during Bayer Leverkusen's 3-2 loss to RB Leipzig on match day two of the German Bundesliga played at the BayArena on Saturday. The Super Eagles forwar...
Jonas David: After a decade, Hamburg cut ties with central defender who has been scouted by Nigeria 
Published: September 01, 2024
With a statement on their official website, Hamburg have announced that Jonas David and the club have mutually agreed to go their separate ways with immediate effect. David had stops at Meiendorfer SV and Eintracht Norderstedt before transferring to Hamburg in 2014. The Nigeria Football Federation previously show...
Algeria, England, Nigeria set to miss out as 22yo Bayern forward receives first senior call-up to France 
Published: August 29, 2024
The French Football Federation have made a concrete move to end once and for all speculation over the international future of Bayern Munich summer signing Michael Olise, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Olise has received his first call-up to France's senior national team and the forward will be part of manager Di...
Bayer Leverkusen striker Boniface reveals the greatest strengths of Harry Kane and and Guirassy
Published: August 22, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has acknowledged that he is not a finished product yet and hopes to be more clinical in front of goal in the new Bundesliga season. Boniface ranked eighth in the goalscoring charts in his first season in the German top-flight, behind Harry Kane (36), Serhou Guirassy (28), Lo�...
Bayer Leverkusen striker Boniface banned for one game, fined N43.8m for middle finger gesture
Published: August 21, 2024
According to the official website of the German Football Association, Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface has been banned for one DFB Cup match after charges were brought by the DFB Control Committee for unsportsmanlike conduct after the Supercup clash between Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart last Saturday. ...
'I just heard it' - Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso defends Boniface after middle finger scandal 
Published: August 18, 2024
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has defended Victor Boniface in the wake of the striker's controversial celebration after his side's shootout win against VfB Stuttgart in the Supercup on Saturday night.  The Nigeria national teamer scored arguably the easiest goal of his career to date in the eleventh...
Boniface on target as master of late goals Bayer Leverkusen win 2024 DFL-Supercup
Published: August 17, 2024
Victor Boniface was on the scoresheet as Bayer Leverkusen defeated VfB Stuttgart on penalties in the 2024 DFL-Supercup played on Saturday night at the BayArena, with both sides playing a 2-2 draw during the regulation time. Boniface gave Bayer Leverkusen the lead in the 11th minute when he tucked Edmond Tapsoba'...
Felix Uduokhai: Hoffenheim target German-Nigerian player as alternative to Southampton centre-back 
Published: August 14, 2024
TSG Hoffenheim are considering a move for Super Eagles-eligible defender Felix Uduokhai who is also wanted by Eintracht Frankfurt. According to Sky Sport Germany transfer reporter Florian Plettenberg, Hoffenheim will make a move to sign the Augsburg centre back if they fail to land either Southampton defender Armel ...
Signed and sealed: Germany U18 international of Nigerian descent Ogbemudia inks new deal at Union Berlin 
Published: August 12, 2024
Through a statement on their official website,. German Bundesliga outfit Union Berlin have announced that Germany U18 international of Nigerian descent Oluwaseun Ogbemudia has committed his future to the club. The Bremen native has signed his first professional contract with Die Eisernen following his impressive ...
Apart from Tella, another Nigerian forward who supports Arsenal named in Leverkusen travelling squad
Published: August 07, 2024
Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella joined Bayer Leverkusen for their trip to London, where they will participate in a friendly match against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. The Hale End Academy graduate, who supports Arsenal to this day, will be accompanied by Victor Boniface, a fellow Nigerian and a lifelong Arsena...
Germany's POTY 2024: Number of votes received by Boniface as Real Madrid icon wins award 
Published: August 04, 2024
Nigeria international Victor Boniface has missed out on Germany's Footballer of the Year for 2024, with German sports magazine Kicker - organizers of the prestigious award - informing on Sunday that Real Madrid icon Toni Kroos won the award. Kroos retired from football after Germany were eliminated from the 2024...
Super Eagles defender, who supports Man Utd, picks Bayern and Real Madrid stars as favourite fullbacks
Published: July 06, 2024
Super Eagles defender Bruno Onyemaechi has expressed his admiration for Bayern Munich speedster Alphonso Davies and Real Madrid star Ferland Mendy as well as revealing that he supported Manchester United while growing up. Davies is regarded as one of the best left backs in European football and is notably known for ...
VfB Stuttgart join Crystal Palace, Leeds United, 2 others in race for Super Eagles CB
Published: July 05, 2024
VfB Stuttgart are the latest club linked with a summer move for Super Eagles central defender Jordan Torunarigha. The former Hertha Berlin player moved to Gent in January 2022, initially signing on loan before sealing a permanent transfer at the end fo the 2021-2022 season, and has established himself as a key playe...
Nigeria's football heroes conquer the Bundesliga
Published: July 04, 2024
Although the main sources of revenue from export income for Nigeria are crude oil, cocoa beans and shrimps, and the country is well known for these products, there is something that the nation can be proud of. In the far country of Germany a group of Nigerian football players earned fame (and money), pleasing the fans ...