'He wants to go to PL' – Getafe president says Uche prefers England despite offers from Italy
Published: July 09, 2025
Getafe president Ángel Torres has confirmed that Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche could be on the verge of a major move to the Premier League, a development closely monitored by the Ceuta FC Sports Association due to their financial stake in the player's future."Uche doesn't even know what he wants; it depends on ...
Super Eagles camp update: 26 players train under the watchful eye of Eric Chelle
Published: July 08, 2025
The home-based Super Eagles, also known as the CHAN Eagles, continued their preparations for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) with a boost on Tuesday as five additional players arrived at the team’s camp in Ikenne, Ogun State, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.The camp now hosts a total of 26 players who t...
Oguntolu and Osayande sign first professional contracts with Derby County
Published: July 08, 2025
Two Nigerian players are among eight youngsters who have signed their first professional contracts with Derby County, the club confirmed via their official website. Two years after signing scholarship deals with Derby County, Justin Oguntolu and Adisa Osayande have signed on the dotted line to continue their journeys ...
Defender who scored winner against Nigeria at World Cup joins Arsenal coaching team
Published: July 08, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Premier League side Arsenal have announced the appointment of Gabriel Heinze to the coaching staff as men's first team coach.Heinze, a retired Argentina international, is fondly or perhaps bitterly remembered in these parts for netting the winning goal against Nigeria’s Super...
Everton announce winger has signed new deal and is eligible to represent Nigeria
Published: July 08, 2025
Everton have announced that Coby Ebere has signed a new two-year deal, valid until June 2027 through a statement on the club's official website.Ebere joined Everton’s academy at the age of 11 and has since progressed through the ranks, becoming an important player for the club’s U18 and U21 teams.He is a right-foot...
Walsall defender Okagbue wanted by League One clubs Wigan Athletic and Peterborough United
Published: July 08, 2025
Two League One clubs are battling for the signature of promising defender David Okagbue following his standout campaign with Walsall in League Two.According to Football League World, both Wigan Athletic and Peterborough United have expressed strong interest in signing the 21-year-old permanently this summer.Okagbue imp...
Nigeria Premier Football League 2025-2026 season contenders
Published: July 08, 2025
As the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is gearing up, top clubs in the country are resuming their pre-season training before the official kickoff on Friday, the 22nd of August, 2025.Fans, pundits, players, and club management are eagerly waiting for a competitive experience, even as anticipation builds u...
Blue Ocean FC's Eiber Cup run: 10-man start, 8-1 win and ex-Nigeria U17 coach Haruna reflection
Published: July 08, 2025
In a heartfelt reflection, former Nigeria U17 team assistant coach Bunmi Haruna has shared the invaluable lessons learned while leading Blue Ocean FC during the recent 2025 Eiber Cup in Lisbon, Portugal.Haruna, who has had the privilege of working alongside esteemed coaches like Manu Garba and Nduka Ugbade with the Nig...
Confirmed: Brother of Manchester United striker Obi signs new deal with West Ham
Published: July 08, 2025
With a statement on the official website, West Ham United have announced the club's new intake of first year scholars for the 2025-2026 season.Eleven promising talents have signed full-time scholarship contracts with the Academy of Football, including Nigeria-eligible forward Chukwuemeka Obi.In case Chukwuemeka Obi's n...
Arsenal not prepared to sell Super Eagles-eligible forward amid Chelsea links
Published: July 08, 2025
Arsenal have ruled out any possibility of selling Ethan Nwaneri this summer despite interest from Chelsea, according to Football Insider.The 18-year-old forward, who is eligible to represent Nigeria and England has reportedly been identified by Chelsea as a potential successor to Noni Madueke, with the winger said to b...
'Atletico Madrid are very interested' – Transfer expert reveals Lookman not keen on PL return
Published: July 08, 2025
Atalanta have reportedly placed a €50 million valuation on their star forward, Ademola Lookman, the reigning African Footballer of the Year, as interest from Atletico Madrid intensifies.The Nigerian international has established himself as one of Serie A’s most sought-after players after an outstanding season in Be...
'It's time to move on' – Brighton's summer signing Nnadozie reflects on Paris FC exit
Published: July 08, 2025
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has spoken about the difficulty of leaving Paris FC after five successful seasons as she prepares for a new challenge with Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Women's Super League.Her time in the French capital saw her rise to prominence as one of Africa’s finest goalkeepe...
'They have plans to sell me for N179b' – Osimhen urges Galatasaray to act fast amid Al-Hilal interest
Published: July 08, 2025
Victor Osimhen has reportedly turned down a lucrative four-year offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal worth €160 million, opting instead to continue his career at Galatasaray.The Napoli striker personally contacted Galatasaray's hierarchy to express his desire to join the Turkish Super Lig champions.Osimhen has made...
'He's helped me tremendously' – Igoh Ogbu credits Slavia coach for Super Eagles call-up
Published: July 08, 2025
Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu has expressed gratitude to Slavia Prague head coach Jindřich Trpišovský for playing a key role in his development and eventual debut for the Nigerian national team.Ogbu, who joined the Czech champions from Norwegian side Lillestrøm in January 2023, made his first appearance for Niger...
Full list of 21 players in camp as Super Eagles begin CHAN preparations in Ikenne
Published: July 07, 2025
The home-based Super Eagles, known as the CHAN Eagles, officially opened their training camp on Monday in Ikenne, Ogun State, as they prepare for the African Nations Championship (CHAN), allnigeriasocer.com reports.The camp, held at the Remo Stars Sports Institute, Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State, marks the start of an intensi...