Interviews

Paul Offor, the former head coach of Sporting Lagos, recently shared insights into the challenges of managing players in the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL. In an interview with Brila FM, Offor discussed the complexities of handling different personalities and egos within the dressing room. One of the toughest aspects of coaching, according to Offor, […]

Chippa United goalkeeper coach, Sean Louw, humorously remarked that Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali owes him a Mercedes Benz. This playful claim stems from Louw’s prediction that Nwabali would play in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON, a prediction Nwabali himself doubted. Nwabali, who had only made one appearance for Nigeria in a friendly against

Super Eagles’ defender Calvin Bassey, currently playing for Fulham, exudes confidence ahead of Nigeria’s clash with South Africa in the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier in Uyo. Bassey highlighted the team’s cohesion under coach Finidi George, noting the blend of familiar faces and new talent as a strength. The familiarity between the coach and the

Former Nigerian international Mikel Obi has vividly recounted his time at Chelsea with Diego Costa, describing him as the crazy guy of the locker room. Despite the striker’s antics, which included playful towel flicks and mischievous pranks, Mikel admired Costa’s spirited nature. He’s just crazy, you know Mikel shared in a candid discussion about the

Stanley Nwabali, the talented goalkeeper for Chippa United and the Super Eagles, is catching the eye of prominent football clubs worldwide. His remarkable abilities were on full display at the 2023 AFCON, where he dazzled fans and scouts alike with his defensive prowess and command of the game area. Despite not having secured a deal

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has congratulated Real Madrid on their UEFA Champions League victory. Carlo Ancelotti’s team secured their 15th title with a hard fought 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. Dortmund, dominant in the first half, hit the post and created two major chances. Toni Kroos, in

Bayelsa Queens forward, Zainab Olapade, has called for collective accountability following the team’s unsuccessful quest for the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Super 6 title. Despite hosting the tournament at the Samson Siasia Stadium, the Yenagoa-based side settled for a 1-1 draw with Edo Queens on the final day, a result that cost them the

Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has disclosed that he almost brought Super Eagles star Ademola Lookman to Leicester City. Lookman, who recently scored a hat trick in Atalanta’s 3-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League Final, has been praised for his dedication and professionalism. Rodgers, in an interview with talkSPORT, highlighted Lookman’s commitment to

Nottingham Forest have confirmed the activation of a one-year extension for Ola Aina’s contract. The 27 year old Nigerian international has had a successful first season at the City Ground after joining the club on a free transfer last summer. Aina made 22 appearances for Forest in the 2023/24 season and scored his first goal

This summer, several prominent Super Eagles players are poised to make significant moves, stirring excitement and speculation among football fans and clubs alike. From Victor Osimhen to Wilfred Ndidi, here’s a glimpse at where these Nigerian stars might land next. Victor Osimhen Osimhen, a highly regarded striker at Napoli, faces a pivotal decision with options