Alhassan Ibrahim Dominates Midfield As Shkëndija Dispatch FCSB, Clinches UCL Second Round Spot
Kano-born midfielder Alhassan Ibrahim delivered a commanding performance at the heart of FK Shkëndija’s midfield as they eliminated Romanian giants FCSB in the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round second leg, sealing a 3–1 aggregate win despite a narrow 1–0 home loss in the first leg. Ibrahim, celebrated for his tireless energy and control in the middle of the park,...
“I’m Back Where I Belong” —How Victor Osimhen Completes Record €75M Return To Galatasaray
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has officially signed a permanent deal with Turkish giants Galatasaray in a record-breaking €75 million transfer from Napoli. The deal, which includes €40 million paid upfront, €35 million in installments through 2026, €5 million in bonuses, and a 10% future sell-on clause, is the most expensive in Turkish football history. Read Also: Get To Know Amy Okonkwo...
Get To Know Amy Okonkwo — The Nigerian Powerhouse Who Lifted D’Tigress Past Cameroon
When Nigeria routed Cameroon 83–47 to advance into the Women’s AfroBasket semi-finals, one standout star made all the difference: forward Amy Okonkwo. Despite the lopsided scoreline crediting the team’s collective strength, it was Okonkwo’s blend of scoring, rebounding, and defensive control that set the tone—and turned heads. Read Also: Tijani Joins Sigma Olomouc On Loan from Slavia Prague, Eyes European Adventure The...
Tijani Joins Sigma Olomouc On Loan from Slavia Prague, Eyes European Adventure
Former Nigeria U20 striker Muhamed Tijani has officially completed a loan move from Czech giants Slavia Prague to Sigma Olomouc for the 2025/2026 season following the club’s recent Czech League Cup triumph. Tijani, 25, joins as Sigma Olomouc’s tenth signing in a summer overhaul backed by new ownership and sponsors. He becomes the third Slavia player to arrive on loan...
Victor Osimhen Exemplifies Resilience and Riches: Lessons Chiderah Umeh Embraces
Promising full-back Chiderah Umeh of IBB Star FC has congratulated Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen on his recent achievements and used the opportunity to reflect on his own football journey and aspirations. Umeh, known for his pace, versatility, and attacking instincts from both flanks, praised Osimhen for his inspiring rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of Africa’s most celebrated...
Porto Stands Firm: Rejects Real Oviedo Loan Of Zaidu Sanusi Over Zero Fee
FC Porto have rejected a loan offer from Spanish club Real Oviedo for Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi, citing the absence of a loan fee as the reason for the refusal. Zaidu, who has two years remaining on his current contract with the Portuguese giants, is not open to leaving the club without financial compensation, aligning with the club’s stance. Read...
“Grassroots Is Where the Future Begins” – Sir Cornelius Okonkwo, Veteran IBB FC Coach Reflects On Four Decades of Talent Development
Sir Cornelius Okonkwo, head coach of IBB Football FC, has reaffirmed his belief in grassroots football as the foundation of Nigeria’s football future. Speaking on the club’s legacy, Okonkwo stated, “Grassroots is where the future begins. If we don’t build from here, we have no business dreaming of World Cups.” Read Also: Comfort Erharbor Set To Star Dor Portsmouth FC In...
Comfort Erharbor Set To Star Dor Portsmouth FC In Upcoming WSL2 Season
Portsmouth FC have signed talented Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erharbor ahead of the 2025 Women’s Super League 2 season in England. The 19-year-old shot-stopper, a former invitee to Nigeria’s U17 women’s national team, joins the club with a growing reputation for her modern goalkeeping style, including sharp reflexes, quick decision-making, and strong ball distribution. Erharbor, who developed through youth systems in...
African School Games: Team Nigeria Wraps Up Badminton Event with Six Medals, Eyes Athletics Next
Team Nigeria wrapped up its campaign in the badminton event of the inaugural African School Games in Annaba, Algeria, clinching a total of six medals – two gold, three silver, and one bronze – in a remarkable display of youthful talent and determination. Read Also: Nigeria Super Falcons Defender Glory Ogbonna has Joined Israeli giants Hapoel Kiryat Gat Nigeria’s first gold...
Nigeria Super Falcons Defender Glory Ogbonna has Joined Israeli giants Hapoel Kiryat Gat
Super Falcons of Nigeria defender Glory Ogbonna has joined Israeli giants Hapoel Kiryat Gat after completing her medicals. The club will feature in the 2025/26 UEFA Women's Champions League, with playoffs set for this Saturday. Read Also: Kun Khalifat FC Announce Mobi Oparaku as Technical Director Umeå IK FF signed Glory Ogbonna in 2021 and made her debut when they played host...
