“It will be a fight” – Real Madrid star warns of tough challenge against Nigeria’s Super Falcons
France midfielder Sandie Toletti has expressed her respect for the Super Falcons of Nigeria ahead of their International friendly clash slated to be held in France today. The Real Madrid midfielder acknowledges the physical and tactical challenge the African giants are likely to pose in their upcoming friendly at the Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers […]
Xabi Alonso to sanction Victor Boniface for reckless driving
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has sparked widespread criticism in Germany after footage surfaced of him using his mobile phone while driving recklessly on the highway. The Bayer Leverkusen forward, who has been sidelined due to a thigh injury sustained during Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers, was seen scrolling on his phone while driving his Mercedes Benz […]
Club Brugge revive interest in Super Eagles striker amid January transfer plans
Belgian Pro League giants Club Brugge are reportedly targeting Southampton forward Paul Onuachu as they look to bolster their attacking options in the upcoming January transfer window. The Nigerian striker, who previously enjoyed a prolific spell at KRC Genk, is seen as an ideal fit for Brugge’s system, according to reports from Belgian media outlet […]
Super Eagles’ FIFA ranking drops following mixed AFCON qualifier results
Nigeria’s Super Eagles experienced a disappointing slide in the latest FIFA men’s rankings, dropping two places to 44th globally, as announced on Thursday. This draws a continuation of their decline after losing ground in October. On the African continent, Nigeria now ranks fifth, overtaken by Morocco, Senegal, Algeria, and Egypt . The slip comes on […]
Stuttgart eye January move for Gift Orban amid Lyon struggles
Bundesliga side VFB Stuttgart are reportedly considering a January move for Nigerian striker Gift Orban, who has endured a tough spell at Lyon since his €14 million transfer from Belgian side KAA Gent in January. Orban was brought to Lyon with high expectations after a sensational one-year stint in Belgium, where he scored 32 goals […]
“Confidence will return” – Ex-Super Eagles star explains how Boniface can improve his scoring form
Former Super Eagles midfielder Sylvanus Okpala has weighed in on Victor Boniface’s recent struggles in front of goal for the Nigerian national football team. Speaking to Brila FM the former Enugu Rangers midfielder urged the Bayer Leverkusen striker to adjust his mindset and remain composed in front of goal. Boniface has only managed one goal […]
“I hope I can win it” – Former Real Madrid player eyes Rodri-style upset for Lookman at 2024 CAF Awards
Paris Saint-Germain and Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi has shared his excitement over his nomination for the 2024 CAF Player of the Year award. The defender has described the recognition—which is the second time in two years— as a proud moment in his career. However, the Moroccan defender admitted that he faces stiff competition, with […]
“He fielded players he wanted to sell” – Ex-Super Eagles star blames Westerhof for ’94 World Cup loss
Former Super Eagles midfielder Emeka Ezeugo has sensationally accused Clemens Westerhof of prioritising personal gains over Nigeria’s success at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States. Ezeugo, who earned 11 caps for Nigeria, claimed the Dutch tactician fielded players in the Round of 16 clash against Italy with the aim of boosting their […]
Iwobi can’t do half of what Okocha did – Ex-Super Eagles player bemoans creativity gap in the squad
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Etim Esin, has expressed his concerns over the lack of creativity in the current Nigerian national team. Speaking in an interview with Complete Sports, Esin pointed out that the absence of a genuine playmaker is a key issue, and the failure to replace the creative influence of past stars like Jay-Jay […]
Report: Fenerbahce offer Osayi-Samuel new deal to block desired EPL return
Fenerbahce have stepped up efforts to keep Bright Osayi-Samuel at the club by offering the Nigerian international a new three-year contract deal. Osayi-Samuel, whose current deal with the Yellow Canaries expires at the end of the season, has reportedly expressed a desire to return to the English Premier League,m. This has sparked interest from clubs […]
