‘Fresh Faces But Big Names Lead’ Oparaku Reacts as Chelle Unveils Eagles Squad for Iran, Jordan Friendlies

Former Nigeria international Mobi Oparaku has welcomed the blend of experience and new faces in the Super Eagles squad released by head coach Eric Chelle for the upcoming friendlies against Iran national team and Jordan national team. The matches, now scheduled to take place in Antalya, Turkey, will see Nigeria face Iran on March 27 and Jordan on March 31...

Aliyu Muhammad Turns Heads in Italy as Nigerian Midfielder Impresses at Viareggio Cup

Young Nigerian prospect Aliyu Muhammad has taken a significant step in his development after delivering an impressive performance at the prestigious Viareggio Cup in Italy. Representing FC One Touch, the talented attacking midfielder stood out during the tournament, showcasing his growing quality against top-level opposition. His performances have further highlighted his potential as one of Nigeria’s exciting young midfield prospects. Read...

Ezenwata Star Rises! Chetam Wins Charlton Academy Player of the Season Award in London

Young Nigerian-heritage talent Chetam Ezenwata has been crowned Academy Player of the Season at Charlton Athletic F.C., marking a major milestone in his development during the 2025/2026 campaign. The highly rated youngster was presented with the prestigious Steve Clarke Trophy at The Valley, during Charlton’s English Championship clash against Norwich City F.C.. Read Also: Usulor Nwachukwu Scores Brace as Nigerian Defender...

Usulor Nwachukwu Scores Brace as Nigerian Defender Dominates Saudi Youth League

Former Nigeria U17 defender Usulor Nwachukwu is enjoying a remarkable run of form in Saudi Arabia, delivering standout performances for Al-Jabalain FC in the Saudi Elite U21 League. The young Nigerian centre-back produced a brilliant display in his latest outing, scoring a brace to help his side secure a convincing 4–2 victory over Al-Orubah FC. His attacking impact from a...

Chinedu Isaiah Scores First Goal of the Season as Nigerian Defender Shines for Slavia Praha U20

Former Right 2 Win FC (Abia State) player Chinedu Isaiah delivered an impressive all-round performance for SK Slavia Praha U20 in their dominant 4–1 away victory over FC Silon Táborsko Akademie in the Česká fotbalová liga. The Nigerian right-back marked a special moment in the game by scoring his first goal of the season in the 41st minute of the...

Lookman Nets Historic Derby Goal as Real Madrid Outgun Atletico in Five-Goal Classic

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman etched his name into Madrid derby history on Sunday night, but Real Madrid emerged victorious with a thrilling 3-2 comeback win over Atletico Madrid in a captivating La Liga showdown. READ ALSO: NFF Extraordinary Assembly To Discuss Amendments Of Statutes, Electoral Code, Standing Orders Lookman handed Atletico the lead in the 33rd minute, showing composure to bring...

NFF Extraordinary Assembly To Discuss Amendments Of Statutes, Electoral Code, Standing Orders

Key issues on the agenda of this week’s extraordinary general assembly of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State will be amendments of statutes, checking electoral code and update of standing orders. READ ALSO: Super Eagles’ Backroom Staff Fly Out On Monday To Turkish City Of Antalya Sports247 gathered that other cogent issues affecting the organization and management of football...

Super Eagles’ Backroom Staff Fly Out On Monday To Turkish City Of Antalya

A number of backroom staff of the Super Eagles will fly out of Nigeria on Monday, as they go as an advance delegation to lay proper ground ahead of the Nigerian team’s arrival in the Turkish city of Antalya, Turkey. READ ALSO: Osimhen Worries About Six Weeks’ Absence, After Surgery On Fractured Arm Sports247 gathered that, while the Eagles’ camp will...

Osimhen Worries About Six Weeks’ Absence, After Surgery On Fractured Arm

Galatasaray of Turkey striker, Victor Osimhen is worried that he will be out for five or six weeks, after going for surgery on an arm injury he suffered during last week’s UEFA Champions League clash with Liverpool of England. READ ALSO: Eberechi Eze Set For Special Scan To Check Extent Of Injury, After 2-0 Loss To Man City  Sports247 reports that...

Eberechi Eze Set For Special Scan To Check Extent Of Injury, After 2-0 Loss To Man City 

Arsenal of England dazzler, Eberechi Eze will go for another scan in the coming days to determine the extent of an injury that kept him out of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final, which his side lost 2-0 against Manchester City, Sports247 reports. READ ALSO: Nnadozie’s Heroics Save Brighton From Losing To Liverpool, Coach Faults Team’s Attackers Against all expectations, Eze was conspicuously...