2017 Super Eagles invitee beats Nwaneri to Arsenal's October Goal of the Month
Published: November 06, 2025
Super Eagles target Ethan Nwaneri has missed out on Arsenal's October Goal of the Month award.According to Arsenal's official website, 2017 Super Eagles invitee Eberechi Eze claimed the accolade for his stunning scissor kick against his former side Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium.Eze, 27, was a player of interes...
'We always expect to win' - Nwabali backs Super Eagles to go one better at Afcon 2025
Published: November 06, 2025
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has expressed confidence in Nigeria's chances of lifting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy in Morocco.Nigeria narrowly missed out on continental glory in the last edition held in Ivory Coast, where they lost 2-1 to the hosts in the 2023 final in Abidjan.Speaking to Su...
Marcolino cousins, Oyono twins, Lemina brothers, Aubameyang named in Gabon squad to face Nigeria
Published: November 06, 2025
The Gabonese Football Federation (Fegafoot) on Thursday unveiled Gabon's squad for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff against the Super Eagles, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Panthers coach Thierry Mouyouma has selected a 26-man roster, although Hafia FC centre-back Mick Omfia will be unavailable for selection ...
'He's very old' - Osimhen impressed by Ajax's 41yo GK, opens up on playing with a mask
Published: November 06, 2025
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has praised Ajax goalkeeper Remko Pasveer, despite putting three goals past the veteran during their UEFA Champions League league phase clash on Wednesday night.The Super Eagles forward needed less than 20 minutes to register a sensational hat-trick, striking first with a trademark he...
'Club cannot replace him' - Calcoen lauds Onyedika after display in 6-goal thriller against Barcelona
Published: November 06, 2025
Respected Belgian pundit Pieter-Jan Calcoen, Chief of Sports at Het Nieuwsblad, has heaped praise on Nigeria international Raphael Onyedika following his outstanding performance in Club Brugge's thrilling draw with Barcelona on Wednesday night.One of the key pre-match debates centred on whether Onyedika, who had only j...
Record-breaking Galatasaray striker Osimhen battles Arsenal, Man City, Club Brugge stars for UCL POTW
Published: November 06, 2025
Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted for the UEFA Champions League Player of the Week award after a brilliant hat-trick performance that inspired Galatasaray to a 3-0 win over Ajax in Amsterdam.The 26-year-old Super Eagles striker opened the scoring just before the hour mark when he sneaked between the ...
'It happened to De Bruyne' - Atalanta coach reacts to heated touchline row with Lookman
Published: November 06, 2025
Atalanta manager Ivan Juric has dismissed the heated exchange he had with Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman during his side's 1-0 victory over Olympique Marseille on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League.The incident occurred in the 75th minute when Lookman was substituted for Yunus Musah. The Nigerian appeared ...
UCL: Another Galatasaray record broken by Osimhen after hat-trick against Ajax Amsterdam
Published: November 05, 2025
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen continues to etch his name in Galatasaray’s history books after netting a sensational hat-trick in their 3-0 win over Ajax at the Johan Cruijff ArenA on Wednesday night in the UEFA Champions League.Osimhen, who has been in blistering form this season, opened the scoring in the 59th...
VAR denies Lookman first Champions League goal of the season against Aubameyang's Marseille
Published: November 05, 2025
Ademola Lookman saw his goal disallowed, but Atalanta still came away with a 1-0 win over Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s Marseille in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night.The Nigerian forward thought he had given Atalanta the lead in the 69th minute after Raoul Bellanova’s low cross allowed him to tap into an ...
Iheanacho misses last chance to prove his fitness to Eric Chelle, ruled out of Nigeria v Gabon
Published: November 05, 2025
Celtic striker Kelechi Iheanacho is set to miss out on a place in Nigeria's squad for the crucial 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon's Panthers in Morocco, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has delayed the release of his squad list due to the ongoing midweek European fixtures...
Turkish Super Lig October Best XI: Super Eagles duo Onuachu and Osimhen lead the attack
Published: November 05, 2025
The Turkish Süper Lig Best XI for October prominently features a Nigerian strike partnership, with Paul Onuachu and Victor Osimhen leading the attack, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Onuachu claimed the Player of the Month award after an impressive run of form, while Osimhen continued to assert himself as one of Turkey...
Eric Chelle reveals how he manages Super Eagles frontline of Osimhen, Lookman and Boniface
Published: November 05, 2025
Super Eagles coach Éric Sékou Chelle has spoken about managing Nigeria’s vast attacking talent and the system behind his team selection, following an impressive turnaround since he took charge in March 2025.Under his guidance, the Super Eagles have recorded four wins and two draws from six competitive matches, coll...
'Needs to play a back pass' - Hull City manager blames Ajayi for costly error in loss to Derby
Published: November 05, 2025
Hull City manager Sergej Jakirović has criticised Nigerian defender Semi Ajayi for his role in the late goal that condemned the Tigers to a 2-1 defeat against Derby County on Tuesday night.The 48-year-old tactician expressed disappointment over the mix-up between Ajayi and goalkeeper Ivor Pandur, which allowed Derby's...
'Laceration on his face' - Slavia coach provides update on Moses after injury against Arsenal
Published: November 05, 2025
Slavia Prague coach Jindřich Trpišovský has provided an injury update on Nigerian midfielder David Moses following his side's 3-0 loss to Arsenal on matchday four in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening.In a historic encounter that saw Max Dowman become the youngest player in Champions Le...
'Osimhen can single-handedly bring any team to its knees' - Former Liverpool forward warns Ajax
Published: November 05, 2025
Former Liverpool forward Ryan Babel has issued a stern warning to Ajax ahead of their meeting with Victor Osimhen, describing the Nigerian striker as a  truly lethal striker capable of dismantling any opposition on his own.The Amsterdam giants face Turkish champions Galatasaray on Wednesday night at the Johan Cruijff ...