Who will win the race? Bologna, Torino join sweepstakes for Chelsea product on Nigeria's radar
Published: June 23, 2025
Chelsea academy product Faustino Anjorin is drawing significant attention from Bologna and Torino following his standout performances for Empoli during the 2024/25 season.Anjorin, who made 22 league appearances for Empoli, registered two goals and three assists, helping the club maintain stability in the Italian top fl...
Danish champions FC Copenhagen looking to offload two out-of-favour Nigeran attackers
Published: June 23, 2025
Danish Superliga champions FC Copenhagen have started preparations for the new season, with squad reinforcements high on the agenda.At the same time, The Lions are working to offload a number of players, including Paul Mukairu and Moscow-born German Onugkha, who has committed his international future to Nigeria.The two...
Super Falcons beware: Three Portugal players Nigeria cannot afford to ignore
Published: June 23, 2025
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face Portugal’s Navegadoras in an international friendly at Estádio José Gomes in Amadora on Monday evening. As the Super Falcons prepare for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, they confront a Portuguese side readying for UEFA Women’s Euro 2025. To achie...
Former Everton forward tells Rangers who to sign if AEK Athens target Dessers departs
Published: June 23, 2025
Former Everton forward Steven Naismith has recommended Lawrence Shankland as a suitable replacement for Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers, who is attracting strong interest from Greek giants AEK Athens.Dessers, who impressed for Rangers last season, is reportedly on the verge of sealing a move to Athens, with the Greek si...
'He keeps us waiting' – Galatasaray chief warns Osimhen 'time is running out' to seal permanent move
Published: June 23, 2025
The Galatasaray-Victor Osimhen transfer saga continues as the Turkish outfit continues to wait on the Nigerian forward for his response concerning a permanent move and aims to find a solution by the end of the month.Galatasaray plans to finalize a deal for the 26-year-old by the end of June but is also planning alterna...
Team news: Barcelona attacking midfielder ruled out of Portugal v Nigeria clash
Published: June 22, 2025
Portugal manager Francisco Neto will be without Barcelona attacking midfielder Kika Nazareth for Monday evening's high-profile international friendly against Nigeria's Super Falcons at the José Gomes Stadium in Amadora.The fixture is part of Portugal's final preparations for the 2025 European Championship, where Neto'...
Flying Eagles star Daniel Daga scores first Eliteserien goal as Molde edge Valerenga in thriller
Published: June 22, 2025
Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga opened his goalscoring account in the Norwegian Eliteserien on Sunday, coming off the bench to help Molde seal a dramatic 3-2 victory over Vålerenga at the Intility Arena.Touted as one of Nigeria's brightest young prospects, the 18-year-old joined Molde from FC One Rocket during th...
'No contact with Man City' – Galatasaray chief insists Osimhen is the priority, not Gundogan
Published: June 22, 2025
Galatasaray Deputy Chairman İbrahim Hatipoğlu has firmly denied any contact with Manchester City over a potential transfer for İlkay Gündoğan, insisting that the club's top priority this summer remains securing the future of Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen.Speaking in an interview with Ajans1905, as reported by Ha...
Dele-Bashiru on trial in Italy: New Lazio coach to decide Super Eagles star's fate in pre-season
Published: June 22, 2025
Newly-appointed Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri is set to evaluate Nigerian international Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ahead of a crucial summer transfer window, according to Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport, via sololalazio.Dele-Bashiru joined Lazio from Turkish side Hatayspor last summer, but endured a mixed debut season in S...
Chaos at ABS Kaduna as players protest poor officiating in Nationwide League One playoff
Published: June 22, 2025
What began as a fiercely contested Nationwide League One (NLO) playoff fixture between FWC Champions FC and City FC on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the ABS Stadium in Kaduna, descended into chaos after players from FWC Champions FC staged a sit-down protest over what they described as another round of poor officiating —...
End of the road: Super Eagles striker to find new club as Valencia rule out permanent deal
Published: June 22, 2025
Valencia have decided not to pursue the permanent signing of Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq following the end of his loan spell, due to the high financial demands set by Real Sociedad, according to Estadio Deportivo. Sadiq was one of six players to leave Mestalla this month after their loan deals expired. Alongside ...
'Deserves the world' - Nathan Tella not surprised Liverpool went for ex-Bayer Leverkusen teammate
Published: June 22, 2025
Bayer Leverkusen winger Nathan Tella has heaped praise on former teammate Jeremie Frimpong following the Dutchman's high-profile move to Liverpool, insisting it comes as 'no surprise' that one of Europe's biggest clubs came calling.Frimpong, 24, joined Liverpool in a €35 million deal earlier this summer, signing a fi...
'It's my turn' – Troost-Ekong reflects on captaining Nigeria after learning from Enyeama, Mikel, Musa
Published: June 22, 2025
William Troost-Ekong has spoken about his decade-long journey with the Super Eagles, saying it is now his time to lead after years of learning under some of the country's most respected captains.Born in Haarlem, the Totttenham Hotspur academy graduate featured in a few games for Netherlands youth teams before switching...
Showdown over ownership of Flying Eagles star: FC Obaje vow to fight Mavlon FC all the way to CAS
Published: June 22, 2025
The ongoing dispute between FC Obaje and Mavlon FC over the ownership rights of Flying Eagles player Cletus Simon has taken a dramatic turn, with FC Obaje’s legal team accusing Mavlon FC of intimidation tactics. The controversy recently saw FC Obaje owner, Gabriel Obaje, detained for three days — a move his lawyer...
Butler-Oyedeji: Forward who is set to leave Arsenal after 14 years wanted by Sturm Graz and FCK
Published: June 22, 2025
Austrian champions Sturm Graz have joined the growing list of European clubs vying for the signature of  Arsenal forward Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ahead of the 2025/2026 campaign.The 22-year-old forward, who is set to depart the Gunners after 14 years of service, attracted significant attention with his stellar performanc...