Rangers beat Panathinaikos in UCL qualifier with Super Eagles striker Dessers back in action
Published: July 22, 2025
Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers came off the bench in the second half as Rangers claimed a commanding 2-0 victory over Panathinaikos in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League qualifier at Ibrox Stadium.Dessers, who finished as Rangers’ top scorer in the Scottish Premiership last season, was introduced in th...
Super Falcons player ratings: Alozie unlikely hero, Okoronkwo assist queen, Ohale rescuer, Ajibade superb
Published: July 22, 2025
The Super Falcons have advanced to the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-1 win over South Africa.Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the ratings of the players performance.The startersGoalkeeperChiamaka Nnadozie: Nnadozie's clean sheet streak ended after conceding from the spot, but she remained composed t...
Wafcon 2024 Nigeria 2 South Africa 1: Five takeaways from Super Falcons win v Banyana Banyana
Published: July 22, 2025
Nigeria booked their place in the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a hard-fought 2-1 win over South Africa.Captain Rasheedat Ajibade and Mitchel Alozie found the net for the Super Falcons, securing a narrow victory over Banyana Banyana.Allnigeriasoccer.com presents five takeaways from the victor...
Nigeria 2 RSA 1: Mission X on as Alozie scores injury-time winner to send Super Falcons to Wafcon final
Published: July 22, 2025
Michelle Alozie's stunning 93rd-minute strike sealed a dramatic 2-1 victory for Nigeria over South Africa in the semi-final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), reigniting the Super Falcons’ quest for a record-extending 10th continental title.In a match defined by high stakes and unrelenting intensit...
Ivorian-Nigerian-Swedish forward Omorowa agrees deal with Super Lig club Samsunspor
Published: July 22, 2025
Turkish Super Lig club Samsunspor are reportedly on the verge of confirming the signing of tri-national forward Richie Omorowa.Born in Akalla, the Sweden youth international also qualifies to represent the national teams of Nigeria and Ivory Coast through his father and mother respectively.According to Fabrizio Romano,...
Official: Moroccan-born Nigerian centre-back departs Real Madrid for CD Leganes
Published: July 22, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Spanish Segunda División side CD Leganes have announced the signing of Moroccan-born Nigerian centre-back Marvelous Antolín Garzón from Real Madrid.Marvel was born in Casablanca to a Nigerian mother who crossed Morocco to Spain along with her newly-born baby.The 19-year-old ...
Slavia await MRI results as Super Eagles CB Igoh Ogbu suffers injury in season opener
Published: July 22, 2025
Slavia Prague head coach Jindřich Trpišovský has confirmed that the club is awaiting further medical evaluation on Nigerian international defender Igoh Ogbu, who was forced off early in the second half during the team’s 2-2 draw with Hradec Králové on the opening day of the 2025/2026 Chance Liga season.Ogbu, who...
Nigeria v South Africa: Three key Banyana Banyana players to watch in Wafcon 2024 semifinal
Published: July 22, 2025
Nigeria's Super Falcons face a formidable challenge today as they take on defending champions South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semifinal at Larbi Zaouli Stadium. With a place in the final against either Ghana or Morocco at stake, Nigeria must be wary of South Africa’s ...
Sevilla to register former Flying Eagles striker Akor Adams after sale of Napoli target Juanlu
Published: July 22, 2025
Sevilla are on the verge of registering former Flying Eagles striker Akor Adams for the 2025/2026 season, as the Spanish club prepares for the departure of academy graduate Juanlu Sánchez to Serie A giants Napoli.Adams, who joined Sevilla during the winter transfer window, endured an injury-plagued second half of the ...
'Haven't conceded' – Banyana Banyana coach expects tight contest against well-known Super Falcons
Published: July 21, 2025
The standout fixture of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations will see nine-time champions Nigeria take on reigning titleholders South Africa on Tuesday evening at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca.The Super Falcons put down a marker with a statement 5-0 rout of Zambia in the quarterfinal, while Banyana Banyana w...
'We did well' – Ola Aina wants Nottingham Forest to raise the bar after last season's success
Published: July 21, 2025
Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has called on Nottingham Forest to build on their success from last season as they gear up for the 2025/2026 campaign.Aina played a key role in helping Forest secure qualification for the UEFA Europa League, a feat many consider a significant achievement for the club.The Nigerian internat...
'Ready to contribute' – Rangers coach says Dessers is in contention to play v Panathinaikos
Published: July 21, 2025
Rangers head coach Russell Martin has expressed confidence in striker Cyriel Dessers ahead of the crucial UEFA Champions League secondround qualifier against Panathinaikos at Ibrox Stadium on Tuesday.Speaking during Monday's pre-match press conference, Martin confirmed that Dessers, along with teammates Hamza Igamane a...
'We are prepared' – Wafcon 2024 leading assister Okoronkwo fires warning to Banyana Banyana
Published: July 21, 2025
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has fired a warning shot at South Africa’s Banyana Banyana ahead of their highly anticipated semifinal showdown at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Okoronkwo has been one of Nigeria’s standout performers in the tournament, notching one goal and a tournament-hi...
Super Falcons' team news: Plumptre available to face Banyana Banyana, Okafor to be assessed
Published: July 21, 2025
Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu was on media duties on Monday, on the eve of his side's 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash against defending champions South Africa's Banyana Banyana.Tuesday's match at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium, Casablanca is a bit of a grudge match as the Super Falcons were beaten 2-1 ...
'I support Man Utd' – Son of former Super Eagles star Etuhu reveals after move to Blackpool
Published: July 21, 2025
Zaccai Etuhu, the son of former Super Eagles midfielder Dickson Etuhu, has revealed his admiration for Premier League giants Manchester United following his recent move to Blackpool.His father, Dickson Etuhu, was a key figure for the Super Eagles, representing Nigeria at both the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2010...