Interviews

Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has expressed his admiration for Chelsea’s defensive performance in the first half of their 1-1 draw against Manchester City. The match, which took place on Saturday evening at the Etihad Stadium, saw Chelsea, despite being the underdogs, holding their own against the reigning champions. Chelsea had not secured a […]

In a recent dialogue with FIVE, hosted by Rio Ferdinand, the esteemed Portuguese tactician, Jose Mourinho, opened up about his experiences working with African footballers throughout his illustrious coaching career. Mourinho, who has managed top clubs including Chelsea, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur, reminisced about his time with African talents like John Obi Mikel, Victor

The journey of the Super Eagles to becoming an international football brand is filled with numerous battles, one of which was led by former captain Sunday Oliseh to ensure fairness and unity within the team. Despite Nigeria’s rich football history, including three AFCON victories, the internal struggles and sacrifices of its players often remain unseen.

In a recent revelation, Super Eagles star Paul Onuachu has voiced his eagerness to make a comeback to the Premier League, with eyes set on Southampton should they secure promotion. The 29 year old striker, who had a stint with Southampton in the latter part of the previous season, found it challenging to mirror the

Nigerian striker Ajayi exudes confidence ahead of the crucial AFCON clash against Cameroon, assuring fans that the goals will come. In a pre-match statement, Ajayi expressed optimism, saying, We’ve been working hard, and I believe we will find the back of the net against Cameroon. The team is focused, and our attacking prowess will be

Super Eagles’ forward, Samuel Chukwueze, has set his sights on a significant milestone, expressing his dream of clinching the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON title with Nigeria. In an exclusive interview, Chukwueze shared his aspirations, stating that winning AFCON with my national team would be a dream come true. It’s a goal that motivates

In a startling revelation, John Obi Mikel discloses Roman Abramovich’s desire to send a team after the kidnappers of his father. Mikel recounts the harrowing incident and sheds light on Abramovich’s support during a dark time. The story unveils a lesser known aspect of the relationship between players and club owners, transcending football into personal

Nigeria and Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has shed light on the challenges footballers face, acknowledging that tactical adjustments are at times necessitated by poor playing pitches. Iwobi highlighted the impact of subpar surfaces on the team’s strategy, emphasizing the need for adaptability in adverse conditions. In an exclusive interview, Iwobi explained,  Sometimes, the condition of

In a surprising turn of events at the 2023 AFCON, Kenneth Omeruo, a seasoned footballer, conveyed his astonishment at Equatorial Guinea’s exceptional performance in the tournament. The underdog team, often overlooked in pre tournament discussions, showcased remarkable skill and resilience, leaving Omeruo and fans alike in awe. Equatorial Guinea’s journey in the AFCON took an

Super Eagles’ coach, Jose Peseiro, expressed heartfelt gratitude to Nigerians for their unwavering support during the team’s recent matches. Peseiro, acknowledging the pivotal role of fans, praised their enthusiasm and commitment, citing it as a driving force behind the Super Eagles’ success. In a press conference, Peseiro stated, The support from Nigerians has been phenomenal.