2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (281+ words) Premier League giants Manchester United returned to the Champions League in style with a comfortable 4-0 win over newcomers Sabah. Nigerian forward Christian Nwachukwu made history with Sabah, who became the first side to field an XI of 11 different nationalities on…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (319+ words) Two-time Champions League winner Álvaro Morata has placed Victor Osimhen among the three best strikers in world football after their successful spell together at Galatasaray. The Spanish forward, who shared the pitch with the Super Eagles star in Istanbul, praised…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (241+ words) The Nigerian international, playing alongside Olwethu Makhanya, made a critical error that drew sharp criticism. The incident occurred near the halfway line when Fernandez, after winning the ball, attempted a "fancy pass" to Dujon Sterling. The pass was intercepted by…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (222+ words) Osimhen has been a pivotal player for the Istanbul club this season, but was sidelined for the European clash. The Nigerian international sustained a groin injury during Galatasaray's 3-2 league victory over İstanbul Başakşehir. Following his absence, Galatasaray lost 3-1 to Sporting…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (347+ words) Rio Ngumoha made his first Champions League start count as Liverpool came from behind to beat Ademola Lookman’s Atletico Madrid 2-1 at Anfield on Wednesday night. The teenage winger, who is of Nigerian descent, spent 60 minutes on the pitch as Liverpool…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (291+ words) Former Nigeria international Sani Kaita has urged the Super Eagles to use the disappointment of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as motivation to qualify for and compete for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. Nigeria will begin its AFCON…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (291+ words) Former Nigeria international Sani Kaita has urged the Super Eagles to use the disappointment of missing the 2026 FIFA World Cup as motivation to qualify for and compete for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. Nigeria will begin its AFCON…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (320+ words) Nigeria's U-20 women's head coach, Moses Aduku, has admitted the Falconets fell below their standards in their opening FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup match against Spain but remains confident the team can recover and reach the knockout stage. The Falconets began their…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (207+ words) Kelechi Iheanacho's remarkable scoring streak continued on Monday night as the Nigerian striker produced another match-winning performance, scoring twice to inspire Bursaspor's 2-1 comeback victory over Manisa FK in the Turkish 1. Lig. The Super Eagles forward rescued his side after an…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (280+ words) Former Arsenal academy goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has been included in Nigeria's Super Eagles squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, adding fresh competition to Eric Chelle's goalkeeping department. The 24-year-old's call-up was confirmed on Monday after his club, Charlton…...