Leon Balogun, the seasoned defender currently plying his trade with Rangers FC, has officially announced his availability for selection to the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles. Despite a hiatus from international duty since June 2022, Balogun emphasizes that he has not retired from representing Nigeria and remains eager to contribute to the team’s future…
Akor Adams, a prominent Ligue 1 and Super Eagles hopeful, has announced the launch of the ‘Hope Alive Initiative,’ a charitable endeavor aimed at supporting orphaned and vulnerable children in Minna, Niger State. This initiative underscores Adams’ commitment to giving back to the community and uplifting the lives of underprivileged children. The ‘Hope Alive Initiative’…
Maduka Okoye, a talented goalkeeper from Nigeria, has made significant strides in his football career, transitioning from youth leagues in Germany to becoming a key player for Udinese in Italy’s Serie A. However, his recent involvement in a betting scandal has cast a shadow over his achievements and raised serious questions about integrity in sports….
The legacy of Nigeria’s Super Eagles extends beyond their on-field achievements, as numerous former players have transitioned into successful post-football careers. Leveraging their discipline, fame, and passion, these athletes have ventured into diverse fields, amassing significant wealth and contributing to various industries. Jay-Jay Okocha: Business Mogul Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha, celebrated for his exceptional skills on…
In a recent press conference, Éric Sékou Chelle, the newly appointed head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, outlined his management strategy for two of the team’s standout players, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Chelle’s insights come as he prepares the squad for crucial upcoming matches in their quest for qualification for…
Chippa United Football Club is pleased to announce that goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has resumed full training with the team, demonstrating remarkable strength and professionalism in the wake of a personal tragedy earlier this month. The Nigerian shot-stopper temporarily stepped away from football following heartbreaking news in early January about the passing of his mother, allowing…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the groupings for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with Nigeria’s Home-Based Super Eagles placed in Group D alongside Senegal, Congo, and Sudan. The draw ceremony took place on January 15, 2025, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. This year’s CHAN is notable…
Alex Iwobi, the dynamic midfielder currently playing for Fulham FC, has reached a significant milestone by surpassing Nwankwo Kanu to become the Nigerian footballer with the second-highest number of Premier League appearances. This achievement underscores Iwobi’s consistency, resilience, and enduring impact in English football. A Remarkable Journey Iwobi’s Premier League journey commenced with Arsenal FC,…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is proud to announce the appointment of Eric Sekou Chelle as the new head coach of the national men’s football team, the Super Eagles. The unveiling ceremony took place today at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, marking a significant moment in Nigerian football. Chelle, a 47-year-old Franco-Malian coach,…
CSKA Moscow has officially confirmed the departure of Nigerian forward Francisca Ordega, marking the end of a remarkable four-year tenure with the Russian Women’s Football Championship club. Ordega joined CSKA Moscow in 2021, bringing with her a wealth of international experience and a proven track record. Throughout her time with the club, she made a…
