'Frustrated the way Ghana lost to Sudan' - Ikpeba blasts Kudus for slapping Tottenham defender
Published: October 22, 2024
Former African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba has slammed Ghana's Black Stars dazzler Mohammed Kudus for losing his cool during the second half of West Ham United's 4-1 loss to Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League encounter at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, October 19.Kudus lashed out to Micky van de Ve...
Introducing Marie Okoroh: SpVg Aurich's dual-national central defender eligible for Nigeria
Published: October 21, 2024
With the Super Falcons facing a shortage of center-backs, a potential solution may have emerged in 17-year-old Marie Okoroh, a defender currently playing for SpVg Aurich. Born in 2007, she qualifies to represent Nigeria internationally through her father.The promising teenager wore the colours of TSV Steinbach and JSG...
Alessandro Marcandalli: Talented CB becomes third Nigerian to make Serie A debut for Genoa in 2024-25
Published: October 21, 2024
Alessandro Marcandalli has become the third youngster of Nigerian descent to make his Italian Serie A debut for Genoa in the ongoing season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The talented central defender committed his future to Genoa by putting pen to paper on a new contract last week, keeping him at the club until June ...
Arsenal coach promotes four Nigerian players to first team training pre-Shakhtar Donetsk
Published: October 21, 2024
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta promoted at least four academy players of Nigerian descent to first-team training on the eve of their UEFA Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Zacariah Shuaib, Ethan Nwaneri, Nathan Butler-Oyedeji and Brian Okonkwo took part in Monday's training s...
Team news: AC Milan's match-winner against Udinese, Chukwueze will not start UCL tie with Club Brugge
Published: October 21, 2024
AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca has decided to drop Samuel Chukwueze to the bench for his side's UEFA Champions League clash with Club Brugge on Tuesday night despite proving decisive this past weekend.The Super Eagles forward scored the only goal for the Rossoneri during their 1-0 victory over Udinese in the Serie A matc...
Boniface shows up at Bayer Leverkusen after car accident that caused damages worth N355m
Published: October 21, 2024
Victor Boniface was at Bayer Leverkusen's facility on Monday morning, but the center forward was not involved in team training, according to reports.Bayer Leverkusen have started preparations for their Champions League meeting with Stade Brestois 29 on Wednesday, October 23.The Nigeria national teamer netted the game-w...
Betting on football: Strategies for informed wagers
Published: October 21, 2024
Football betting has become an integral part of the sport's culture, offering fans a chance to enhance their viewing experience and potentially profit from their knowledge. The global popularity of football has led to a thriving betting industry, with numerous platforms providing odds and markets for matches across var...
Dundee United's Ubochioma, Hearts' Oyegoke join Celtic, Aberdeen stars in Premiership TOTW
Published: October 21, 2024
Football statistics website Whoscored.com has unveiled its Team of the Week for the latest round of matches in the Scottish Premiership, with two Nigerian players making the Best XI.Heart of Midlothian right-back Daniel Oyegoke and Dundee United winger Meshack Ubochioma earned spots in the Team of the Week following th...
'I've never seen anything like that' - Club Brugge icon weighs in on Onyedika's angry reaction to substitution
Published: October 21, 2024
Club Brugge legend Marc Degryse has weighed in on Raphael Onyedika's angry reaction after he was subbed off during Club Brugge's 2-1 victory over KVC Westerlo in the Jupiler Pro League matchday 11 fixture played on Saturday.The 23-year-old had missed the 1-1 draw with Union Saint-Gilloise before the international break...
Chelsea, Tottenham still interested in Lecce LB who is one game way from being cap-tied to Denmark
Published: October 21, 2024
Denmark international of Nigerian descent, Patrick Dorgu remains a player of interest to Premier League clubs Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur, having previously been linked with the two London clubs in the summer transfer window.Three days ago, Lecce announced that the dual-national teenager has signed a contract extensi...
Osimhen's overhead kick goal makes history, comes close to breaking all-time record held by Ronaldo
Published: October 21, 2024
Victor Osimhen made global headlines for his acrobatic goal in the closing minutes of Galatasaray's 3-0 rout of Antalyaspor at the Corendon Airlines Park Antalya Stadı on Saturday, October 19.After coming off the bench to replace Mauro Icardi in the 78th minute, the Nigeria international wrapped up the scoring with a ...
Bad news for Eguavoen as Sevilla coach confirms Ejuke suffered hamstring injury in loss to Barcelona
Published: October 20, 2024
Three weeks before the international break in November, Nigeria's interim boss Augustine Eguavoen received bad news from Spain on Sunday night, with Sevilla coach García Pimienta confirming that Chidera Ejuke suffered a hamstring injury during the first half of the La Liga clash against Barcelona.After two years in th...
'He wasn't playing for the team' - Atalanta coach explains why birthday boy Lookman was replaced
Published: October 20, 2024
Atalanta kicked off their challenging stretch of seven games in twenty-two days in the best way possible, beating Venezia 2-0, with a goal in both halves, at the Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium on Sunday.Mario Pasalic needed less than seven minutes to break the deadlock, firing the ball into the roof of the net from close ran...
Everton plotting move to sign Super Eagles forward in the January transfer window
Published: October 20, 2024
English Premier League outfit Everton are plotting a January move for Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze, according to Football Insider.Chukwueze, known for his blistering pace and direct running, is said to be a target for manager Sean Dyche as he seeks to bolster his attacking options.The 25-year-old enjoyed a suc...
Man Utd icon has his say on whether the referee was right not to send off Chelsea CB Tosin
Published: October 20, 2024
Manchester United icon Gary Neville has had his say on whether Tosin Adarabioyo should have been red-carded during Chelsea's 2-1 loss to Liverpool in the Premier League fixture played on Sunday evening at Anfield.Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool the lead from the penalty spot after Levi Colwill had brought down Curtis Jone...