Osimhen wins Lille’s Player of the Year
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has been voted Player of the Season by French Ligue 1 club, Lille. The Club named the announcement on their official Twitter handled on Tuesday [readmore]
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Rohr confirms fresh Nigerian contract
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed that he has signed a new deal with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF). The Franco-German tactician’s previous contract with the NFF was [readmore]
I never thought I could make it —Ahmed Musa
SUPER Eagles’ captain Ahmed Musa, said he once thought of giving up on football as a teenager when the reality of the profession dawned on him on his first European [readmore]
Arsenal bid £22m for Dennis
ARSENAL are prepared to make £22million move to sign Nigerian striker, Emmanuel Dennis, from Belgian side, Club Brugge, The Daily Mail reported on Tuesday. Already, the authorities at Club Brugge [readmore]
Juventus target Ndidi -Report
Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi may become the first Nigerian-born footballer to play for the Old Ladies, Juventus since Sunday Oliseh after the Italian giants were linked with a move for [readmore]
Why Falcons fail at W-Cups —Okobi
Ngozi Okobi says the frequent changing of players was to blame for the struggles of Nigeria’s senior women’s team at the Women’s World Cup tournaments. Okobi has featured twice at [readmore]
Rohr will get better with Eagles —Utaka
Former Nigeria international John Utaka believes Gernot Rohr needs support to succeed as coach of the Super Eagles. The German tactician was appointed as manager of the West Africans in [readmore]
Finidi Geroge targets Eagles job
Former Super Eagles and Ajax player George Finidi has disclosed his desire to manage the Nigeria National team. The 1995 Champions League winner said he will like to coach the [readmore]
Ighalo valued at £70m
Some at Manchester United believe Odion Ighalo would be worth £70million if he were five years younger, reports say. Ighalo has silenced his critics with some fine displays for his [readmore]
Mum can’t believe Nigeria call-up is real ―Dessers
Heracles Almelo goal poacher, Cyriel Dessers has revealed that his Nigerian mother was surprised to hear the news of his call-up and she didn’t believe it at first. He admitted [readmore]