Rangers could offload Cyril Dessers amid struggles for first-team football
Cyril Dessers’ future at Rangers appears uncertain as the Scottish Premiership club is reportedly open to offloading the Nigerian striker during the next transfer window. Having joined Rangers last year, Dessers has faced increasing challenges in his second season at Ibrox. Despite his decent overall statistics of 22 goals and nine assists in 54 appearances […]
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru: Peseiro backs Lazio midfielder amid Baroni’s tough love
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is receiving mixed reviews at Serie A club Lazio, as former Nigeria head coach José Peseiro stresses his potential while Lazio’s manager Marco Baroni points out areas needing improvement. Dele-Bashiru, who joined Lazio on loan from Turkish side Hatayspor during the summer transfer window, has struggled to fully adjust to […]
Serie A: Ex-Atalanta star Donati heaps praise on Ademola Lookman’s evolution
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman continues to shine in Serie A, and former Atalanta midfielder Massimo Donati believes the Nigerian star has transformed into an incredible player by fully understanding his capabilities. Lookman joined Atalanta in the summer of 2022 from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and quickly became a crucial part of Gian Piero Gasperini’s […]
Dele-Bashiru shakes off car accident to feature in Lazio’s heavy defeat
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru showed remarkable composure after a car accident on Saturday evening near Bracciano, Italy, as he featured for Lazio just two days later in their 6-0 thrashing by Inter Milan in Serie A. The 23-year-old, who joined Lazio this season, was driving his Lamborghini in a high-traffic area when the accident […]
Lookman celebrates CAF Player of the Year win, aims to inspire future generations
Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has expressed his joy after being crowned the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year, becoming the sixth Nigerian to win the prestigious honour. The Atalanta star joined an elite list of Nigerian legends, including Rashidi Yekini and Nwankwo Kanu, after receiving the award in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday night. […]
Premier League: Iraola fumes at controversial penalty as Bournemouth held by West Ham
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has expressed displeasure at the decision to award West Ham United a penalty kick in Monday night 1-1 draw at the Vitality stadium. The Hammers were awarded a controversial penalty with three minutes of normal time to play after VAR advised the referee, Chris Kavanagh to check for a handball by […]
Super Falcons named National Team of the Year at 2024 CAF Awards as Gusau dedicates award to Tinubu
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been crowned the National Team of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards, cementing their status as Africa’s leading women’s football team. The nine-time African champions edged out the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco and Banyana Banyana of South Africa to claim the prestigious award. The President of the Nigeria Football Federation […]
CAF Awards: Côte d’Ivoire coach Fae picks Lookman over countryman for POTY
Côte d’Ivoire head coach Emerse Faé has surprisingly thrown his support behind Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award, ahead of his compatriot Simon Adingra. The prestigious award ceremony will take place tonight at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco, where Africa’s finest footballers will be […]
Bernardo Silva offers brutal assessment of Manchester City’s performance following derby defeat
Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva did not mince words in his criticism of the reigning champions after their dramatic capitulation against local rivals Manchester United at the Etihad on Sunday. City took the lead through Josko Gvardiol’s first-half header and appeared set to hold on for the win with just two minutes of normal time […]
Troost-Ekong drops hint on Osimhen’s future amid Chelsea transfer speculation
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has given new life to ongoing rumours about Victor Osimhen’s future with the Neapolitans. The former Watford FC captain, in a recent report, reveal the Nigerian striker’s deep admiration for Chelsea while discussing his leadership qualities on the field. Troost-Ekong, speaking via a post shared by renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano, […]
