Football In Nigeria

Victor Osimhen Affirms Premier League Ambitions Amid Napoli Commitment

By Kelechi Abel / Transfer News / January 17, 2024

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has confirmed his aspirations to play in the Premier League while reaffirming his commitment to Napoli. Osimhen, who has been a standout performer for the Italian side, expressed his desire to explore new challenges in one of the world’s most competitive leagues. In a recent interview, Osimhen stated, Playing in the […]

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Gift Orban’s Move to Olympique Lyonnais Nears Completion

By Kelechi Abel / Transfer News / January 17, 2024

Hungarian defender Gift Orban is on the brink of sealing a transfer to Olympique Lyonnais. The player expressed excitement, stating, I’m thrilled about the prospect of joining such a prestigious club. The deal, currently in advanced talks, signals a potential defensive boost for the French side. Orban, renowned for his commanding presence at the back,

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Super Falcons Maintain Dominance Despite FIFA World Ranking Drop

By Kelechi Abel / National Team News / January 16, 2024

The Super Falcons, despite experiencing a drop in the FIFA World Rankings, continue to hold their position as the top ranked team in Africa. This development underscores the team’s sustained regional dominance and resilience in the face of global competition. The recent FIFA World Rankings update, indicating a slight dip for the Super Falcons, prompts

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Mikel Obi Justifies Why Messi Deserved the 2023 FIFA Best Player Award

By Kelechi Abel / Nigerian Football News / January 16, 2024

Nigerian football legend Mikel Obi has articulated the reasons behind his belief that Lionel Messi deserved the coveted 2023 FIFA Best Player Award. In a compelling analysis, Mikel highlights the exceptional qualities and performances that set Messi apart during the considered period. His perspective adds depth to the ongoing conversations surrounding football accolades, sparking discussions

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Kanu’s Bold Prediction for Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria Clash

By Kelechi Abel / Nigerian Football News / January 16, 2024

Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo has made a bold prediction ahead of the highly anticipated match between Ivory Coast and Nigeria. Kanu, renowned for his football insights, expressed confidence in Nigeria’s performance. I believe our team has the potential to secure a decisive victory, he stated. Despite the challenges both teams face, Kanu remains optimistic

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Super Eagles Key Players Absent in Recovery Session Ahead of AFCON 2023

By Kelechi Abel / National Team News / January 16, 2024

The prolonged absence of Osimhen, Troost-Ekong, and Simon from the Super Eagles’ training sessions has become a focal point of discussion among fans and football pundits alike. As we approach the much-anticipated Ivorians team at AFCON 2023, the lingering uncertainty surrounding the trio’s status raises both eyebrows and anxiety within the supporter community. Nigeria’s chances

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