Flying Eagles midfielder agrees two-year deal with AC Milan ahead of new season
Published: July 31, 2025
Nigeria U20 international Victor Eletu has agreed a contract extension with AC Milan ahead of the new season, securing his future at the San Siro until at least 2027.The deal includes a two-year extension with an option for a third year, following the expiration of his previous contract on June 30.The 20-year-old has s...
Inter Milan turn down chance to sign Chelsea forward as alternative to Ademola Lookman
Published: July 31, 2025
Inter Milan have turned down the opportunity to sign Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku as an alternative to Atalanta's Ademola Lookman.The Nerazzurri have prioritize the signing the Nigerian forward as they look to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the 2025/26 season.Inter Milan have reportedly submitted an ...
Confirmed: Slavia Prague loan out ex-Flying Eagles striker again after Plymouth Argyle spell
Published: July 31, 2025
With a statement on the official website, Czech champions Slavia Prague have announced that former Nigeria U20 international Muhamed Tijani has been loaned out to First League rivals SK Sigma Olomouc.Tijani is heading out on loan again after spending the whole of last season at EFL club Plymouth Argyle.He made 14 appea...
Zanzibar 2–2 Nigeria: Super Eagles throw away lead after goals from Yusuf and Olamilekan
Published: July 31, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles B were held to a 2-2 draw by Zanzibar in an intense CHAN 2024 preparatory friendly played on Thursday afternoon. The match saw Nigeria take a two-goal lead in the first half, only for the hosts to fight back with a spirited second-half performance.Nigeria began brightly, building on the improv...
Chukwueze among scorers as AC Milan hammer Perth Glory 9–0 in pre-season friendly
Published: July 31, 2025
Samuel Chukwueze was on target as AC Milan thrashed Australian side Perth Glory 9-0 in a pre-season friendly on Thursday, delivering a strong statement ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. The Nigerian winger scored in the 31st minute, capping off a dominant first-half display at HBF Park in Perth.Chukwueze’s goal came af...
Super Eagles midfielder Uche handed iconic shirt number after deciding to stay at Getafe
Published: July 31, 2025
The future of Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche has been settled, with Getafe confirming that the forward will remain at the club for the 2025-2026 season, according to a report by Spanish sports daily Mundo Deportivo, via Estadio Deportivo.After weeks of speculation surrounding his future, the decision to retai...
Combined transfer fees: Osimhen now 10th in the world; overtakes Chelsea, Liverpool, Man Utd alums
Published: July 31, 2025
Victor Osimhen is now the tenth most expensive player in history, subject to the Nigeria international passing a routine medical at Galatasaray on Thursday, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Italian Serie A champions Napoli have ended their collaboration with the former African Footballer of the Year in exchange for 75 mill...
'If that's with goals and assists' – Dele-Bashiru vows to prove himself under new Lazio coach
Published: July 31, 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has expressed his determination to improve his goal-scoring ability and overall performance under new Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri, as the 2025/2026 campaign approaches.Dele-Bashiru featured in Lazio's 1-0 defeat to Fenerbahçe on Wednesday, starting the match before being subs...
'Best No. 9 in the world' – Agent describes Osimhen deal as historic move for Turkish football
Published: July 31, 2025
Italian agent George Gardi has lauded Galatasaray's bold move to secure the return of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, hailing the transfer as the biggest in Turkish football history.Osimhen, who impressed during his loan spell at Galatasaray last season, is on the verge of a permanent switch from Napoli after the Turk...
Why Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq missed Real Sociedad's 4-1 win against Osasuna
Published: July 30, 2025
Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq was absent from Real Sociedad's 4-1 pre-season victory over Osasuna on Wednesday as the team continued preparations for the 2025/2026 campaign.Sadiq, who spent the latter part of last season on loan at Valencia, was notably missing from the squad amid growing speculation about his future...
UCL qualifier: Dessers subbed in as Rangers beat Panathinaikos on aggregate; no debut for Fernandez
Published: July 30, 2025
Cyriel Dessers made a late appearance for Rangers in their 1-1 draw against Panathinaikos in Athens on Wednesday night, as the Scottish giants progressed to the next phase of the UEFA Champions League qualifiers with a 3-1 aggregate victory.Rangers earned a share of the spoils tonight thanks to Djeidi Gassama, who canc...
'Go one-on-one, don't come back' – Super Eagles duo praise Eric Chelle's high-intensity style
Published: July 30, 2025
With the African Nations Championship (CHAN) set to kick off on August 2 in Zanzibar, Super Eagles B players Sola Adelani of Ikorodu City and Adedayo Olamilekan of Remo Stars have voiced their excitement and determination ahead of the continental tournament.For Adelani, representing Nigeria is a lifelong ambition final...
16yo forward of Nigerian descent scores sublime goal for Liverpool in 3-1 win v Yokohama F. Marinos
Published: July 30, 2025
Liverpool wrapped up their pre-season tour of Asia in style with a 3-1 victory over Yokohama F. Marinos on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the Nissan Stadium in Japan. The J.League World Challenge fixture was marked by a standout moment from 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha, who capped his appearance in the game with a breathtaki...
'Wants to leave' – Atalanta chief confirms Lookman is angling for a move amid Inter Milan interest
Published: July 30, 2025
Atalanta CEO Luca Percassi has confirmed that star forward Ademola Lookman is eager to depart the club, with Inter Milan actively pursuing the Nigerian international. In a statement shared by renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on X, Percassi revealed, "Lookman wants to leave since long time ago. "We have a prop...
Borussia Dortmund consider permanent signing of Chukwuemeka as Chelsea slash asking price
Published: July 30, 2025
Borussia Dortmund’s pursuit of Carney Chukwuemeka has reportedly taken a fresh twist, with a permanent transfer now back on the table.Initially exploring another loan deal with an option to buy, the Bundesliga giants could be set for a significant coup as Chelsea are reportedly willing to lower their valuation of the...