Football Tactics and Analysis

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi scored his first goal of the season in Leicester City’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Tranmere Rovers in the second round of the Carabao Cup. The match, held at the King Power Stadium, saw Ndidi donning the number 6 jersey for the first time after switching from his previous number 25. […]

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface was unable to find the back of the net despite playing 82 minutes in Bayer Leverkusen’s 3-2 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach in the 2024/2025 Bundesliga season opener. Boniface, who led the line for Leverkusen, took five shots during the game but failed to score. However, the defending

Chuba Akpom, the Nigerian forward currently playing for Ajax Amsterdam, made a statement in his team’s UEFA Europa League play off match by scoring a hat trick against Jagiellonia Białystok. Akpom, who was trusted by manager Francesco Farioli to lead the attack, equalized for Ajax shortly after the Polish side took the lead. He then

Tim Iroegbunam, a talented midfielder of Nigerian descent, made an impressive debut for Everton in the Premier League opener against Brighton & Hove Albion, despite the team’s 3-0 loss at Goodison Park. The summer signing from Aston Villa stood out with his defensive contributions, leading the division in tackles and ball recoveries. Iroegbunam made nine

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele Bashiru made a successful Serie A debut for Lazio in their 3-1 win over Venezia. The 23 year old, on loan from Turkish club Hatayspor with an option for a permanent move, impressed fans with his performance. Lazio came from behind after Venezia’s Magnus Kofod Andersen opened the scoring in

Cyriel Dessers was instrumental in Rangers’ 2-0 victory over St Johnstone, helping his team advance to the Premier Sports Cup quarterfinals. The Nigerian international contributed both a goal and an assist in the match, although there was controversy surrounding his goal. Initially, the referee disallowed Dessers’ goal for a foul on St Johnstone’s Jack Sanders.

Bright Osayi Samuel played a crucial role in Fenerbahce’s first clean sheet under the management of renowned coach Jose Mourinho. In a tightly contested match against Adana Demirspor, Osayi Samuel contributed defensively, helping secure a 1-0 victory for the Turkish side. Edin Dzeko’s goal in the 34th minute, assisted by Allan Saint Maximin, was enough

Fulham has announced the signing of left footed central defender Jorge Cuenca from Villarreal, as stated on their official website. Cuenca has signed a four year deal, with an option for the 2028-2029 season. This acquisition follows the departure of Tosin Adarabiyo, who joined Chelsea after turning down a new contract with Fulham. Cuenca, predominantly

FC Witikon coach, Adedeji Adeyemi, has stated that the Super Falcons’ upcoming match against Japan will be their most challenging game yet. The Falcons have already lost their first two games of the Olympics, both with a score of 1-0 against Brazil and Spain. Adeyemi highlighted that Japan has used different strategies based on their

Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella started the new season on a high note by scoring the opening goal for Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in a pre season match. Leverkusen secured a 2-1 victory against German third division club Rot Weiss Essen, kickstarting their preparations for the 2024/25 season. Tella scored the first goal of the