Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu and midfielder Joe Aribo were the key figures in Southampton’s 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town at Portman Road. Aribo, 28, opened the scoring for Southampton in the 21st minute, capitalizing on a deflected cross that fell into his path, giving the visitors the lead. Aribo drew first blood with a…
Celtic are on the verge of pulling off a major transfer move by securing Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho from Sevilla, despite fierce competition from French club Marseille. The 28-year-old forward, who previously worked under Brendan Rodgers at Leicester City, has struggled to make an impact in Spain, registering just 11 appearances this season without…
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi is set to make his long-awaited return to action in March after being sidelined for the past seven months with an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Moffi has been out of action since July 2024, when he suffered the ACL injury during Nice’s pre-season preparations. The injury has kept him…
Former Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo has advised Nigeria to approach their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group-stage matches with caution, following the draw which placed Nigeria in Group C alongside Tunisia, Tanzania, and Uganda. As three-time AFCON champions and runners-up in the last tournament in Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria are considered strong contenders for…
Bright Osayi-Samuel time at Fenerbahce could be over as the Nigerian right-back is reportedly set to be excluded from the club’s squad due to contract dispute. The decision to drop Osayi-Samuel for the second half of the season follows a contract standoff with the club, with head coach José Mourinho giving his approval for the…
Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom has reiterated his commitment to playing for the Super Eagles despite not receiving a national team call-up since switching allegiances in 2019. Born in England to Nigerian parents, Akpom initially represented England at youth levels, playing for their Under-16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 teams. However, he made the decision to…
Reigning Champions league champions, Real Madrid will face 2023 winners Manchester City in the biggest tie of the play-off round of this season’s Champions League, following Friday’s draw. It is the fourth year in which the sides have been drawn against each other in a knockout tie, with Real emerging victorious in a penalty shoot-out…
Portuguese giants Benfica have made contact with KRC Genk regarding a potential move for Tolu Arokodare as the January transfer window nears its close. The 24-year-old Nigerian striker has been in stellar form for Genk this season, catching the attention of clubs across Europe. Reports from Portugal via Voetbalkrant suggest that Benfica are preparing a…
The UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off draw has set up some thrilling encounters, with Manchester City going head-to-head with defending champions Real Madrid. Only one of these two recent winners will make it to the last 16, making the match a must-watch. Scottish champions Celtic have also been handed a tough test, facing Bayern…
Leicester City are on the verge of securing Super Eagles-eligible striker Chuba Akpom from Ajax as the January transfer deadline looms As reported by Caughtoffside, the Foxes are finalizing the paperwork to bring the 29-year-old forward, who has committed to Nigeria internationally, to the King Power Stadium. CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE ATHLETIC NG WHATSAPP…
