After complaint by Slavia coach, Igoh Ogbu becomes most expensive Nigerian right-footed CB
Published: April 01, 2025
Football statistics and transfer market website Transfermarkt has updated the market value of players in the Czech Republic, with 2025 Super Eagles invitee Igoh Ogbu reaching a career high market value.The former Nigeria U20 international is now valued at ten million euros, making him the most valuable Nigerian right-f...
'I'd like to see' - Rangers legend urges Leon Balogun to be more physical in defence
Published: April 01, 2025
Legendary Rangers defender John Brown has called on Nigerian centre-back Leon Balogun to be more physical in his defensive approach following his performance in Rangers’ dramatic 4-3 comeback victory over Dundee United.Balogun started the game but was substituted at halftime, with Ianis Hagi coming on as Rangers over...
Sheffield Wednesday centre-back eyeing Super Eagles call-up named in Championship TOTW
Published: April 01, 2025
Sheffield Wednesday central defender Michael Ihiekwe has been named in Whoscored Championship Team of the Week after his outstanding performance during Sheffield Wednesday's 1-1 draw with Cardiff City.Liverpool-born Ihiekwe has committed his international future to Nigeria and is hoping to get a call-up to the Super Ea...
Social: What OGC Nice striker Terem Moffi had to say after first Ligue 1 game in 314 days
Published: March 31, 2025
Terem Moffi returned on Saturday to the place where his OGC Nice career truly began, exactly 314 days after his last competitive match—a hard-fought 2-2 draw away to Lille on May 19, 2024.Prior to the trip to Monaco, the Nigeria international had not figured for OGC Nice since the start of the campaign after sufferin...
'Goalscoring record isn't bad'- Pundit backs Dessers to stay at Rangers next season
Published: March 31, 2025
Daily Record pundit Alan Galindo has heaped praise on the performance of Cyriel Dessers, expressing the possibility of remaining at the Light Blues beyond the current campaign.Dessers has faced several criticisms this campaign due to his form. The 30-year-old lost his place in the squad with Moroccan forward Hamza Igam...
Back-to-back disappointment: Moses Simon's goal not enough as Nantes fall to Le Havre
Published: March 30, 2025
Super Eagles forward Moses Simon marked his return from international duty with a well-taken goal, but it wasn’t enough to prevent FC Nantes from suffering a 3-2 loss to Le Havre in Ligue 1 on Sunday.The result came just days after Nigeria's disappointing 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in their 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, ...
'We'll see' - Slavia coach fears Super Eagles invitee Igoh Ogbu has suffered tear in adductor muscle
Published: March 30, 2025
Slavia Prague coach Jindrich Trpisovsky suspects Igoh Ogbu has suffered a tear in the adductor muscle in the groin, potentially ruling the central defender out for weeks.Ogbu earned his first call-up to the Super Eagles for a pair of World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe but was not utilized off the...
Colorado Rapids' Awaziem criticizes referee's decision after early yellow card in win v Charlotte
Published: March 30, 2025
Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his displeasure over the referee’s decision to book him early in Colorado Rapids’ 2-0 win over Charlotte on Saturday.  Awaziem, who played the entire match, was shown a yellow card in the 10th minute, a decision he believed was unfair.The Nigerian international ...
'Unbelievable moment' - Dessers happy to score stoppage-time winner in milestone game for Rangers
Published: March 30, 2025
Cyriel Dessers was the hero for Rangers in their dramatic 4-3 victory over Dundee at Dens Park, scoring a last-minute winner to mark his 100th appearance for the club in style. The Nigerian striker’s stoppage-time goal completed an incredible comeback after Rangers had trailed 2-0 and 3-1 during the match.After Dund...
Ibrahim Hafiz Umar: First professional assist for 2025 Flying Eagles invitee in Reims' win v Marseille
Published: March 30, 2025
2025 Flying Eagles invitee Ibrahim Hafiz Umar celebrated a milestone moment during Stade Reims' 3-1 victory over Marseille in a Ligue 1 match held at Stade Auguste-Delaune on Saturday evening.Umar has been called up to the Flying Eagles training camp in Katsina ahead of the Africa U20 Cup of Nations but has not yet bee...
Iheanacho ignites Middlesbrough comeback in crucial Championship win against Oxford United
Published: March 30, 2025
Kelechi Iheanacho marked a personal milestone at the Riverside Stadium as Middlesbrough secured a vital 2-1 victory over Oxford United, breathing new life into their Championship playoff ambitions.The Nigerian striker, who joined Middlesbrough on loan from Sevilla during the January transfer window, needed just three m...
Cyriel Dessers last-gasp goal seals thrilling 4-3 victory for Rangers over Dundee
Published: March 29, 2025
In a dramatic Scottish Premiership encounter at Dens Park, Nigerian international Cyriel Dessers played the hero for Rangers with a stoppage-time winner that sealed a thrilling 4-3 victory over Dundee.The pulsating match, which saw momentum swing between both sides, was decided by Dessers' clinical strike in the 93rd m...
'Supposed to play v Brighton' - OGC Nice coach issues update on Moffi before Monaco clash
Published: March 28, 2025
Super Eagles center forward Terem Moffi has not kicked a ball in a competitive game this season after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury during pre-season preparations at French Ligue 1 club OGC Nice.  However, there is light at the end of the tunnel as the Nigeria national teamer is on the verge of making...
'Strong player' - Cyriel Dessers speaks about the prospect of teammate departing Rangers
Published: March 27, 2025
Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers has admitted that teammate Nicolas Raskin could leave Ibrox in the future if he continues his impressive development.The 24-year-old Belgian midfielder has been in fine form this season, recently making his senior debut for Belgium and catching the attention of top clubs.Scouts from Premi...
'Nowhere near as bad' - Former Burnley midfielder stands by Rangers striker Dessers amid criticism
Published: March 23, 2025
Former Burnley midfielder Scott Arfield has thrown his support behind Cyriel Dessers, the Nigerian striker who has faced heavy criticism from fans for his performances this season.   Dessers has struggled at times, losing his starting spot to young Moroccan forward Hamzat Igamane before Barry Ferguson took over as he...