Player Health and Injuries

Osho Sits Out as Lyon Power Past Auxerre in 3-1 Victory

Osho Sits Out as Lyon Power Past Auxerre in 3-1 Victory

Super Eagles defender Gabriel Osho was absent from the matchday squad as Auxerre suffered a 3-1 defeat to Lyon in their latest Ligue 1 outing. The match played on Sunday, saw Lyon bounce back from a goal down to secure a confident win and leave Auxerre with more questions than answers. Auxerre opened the scoring [โ€ฆ]

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Jerome Adams Set for Spell on Sidelines After Fresh Injury Blow

Jerome Adams Set for Spell on Sidelines After Fresh Injury Blow

Jerome Adams faces another frustrating period away from action after suffering a thigh injury during Sevillaโ€™s 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid. The Nigerian forward, who only recently returned from a calf issue, is now expected to miss several weeks of football due to a muscle strain in his right thigh. The club confirmed that the

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Super Eagles Face Another Injury Blow Before Key World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles Face Another Injury Blow Before Key World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeriaโ€™s Super Eagles have suffered another injury setback ahead of their must win 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as FC Nantes winger Moses Simon remains a major doubt due to an ankle injury. This comes shortly after Bayer Leverkusenโ€™s Nathan Tella was ruled out of the upcoming matches due to a separate injury concern. Nantes head

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Onyedika a Major Doubt for Super Eaglesโ€™ World Cup Qualifiers

Onyedika a Major Doubt for Super Eaglesโ€™ World Cup Qualifiers

Raphael Onyedika is now a significant doubt for Nigeriaโ€™s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe after sustaining an injury during Club Bruggeโ€™s recent league match against Standard Liรจge. The midfielder was forced off early in that game and has not yet recovered. As a result, he will miss Bruggeโ€™s upcoming fixture

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West Brom Set Return Date for Injured Semi Ajayi

West Brom Set Return Date for Injured Semi Ajayi

West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Mowbray has confirmed that Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi is expected to return from his hamstring injury before the end of the season. Ajayi limped off during last weekendโ€™s match against Oxford, raising concerns about his availability for the remainder of the campaign. However, Mowbray has reassured fans that the

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Crystal Palace Loanee David Ozoh Ruled Out for the Rest of the Season

Crystal Palace Loanee David Ozoh Ruled Out for the Rest of the Season

Crystal Palace owned midfielder David Ozoh has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to a thigh injury, Derby County manager John Eustace confirmed ahead of their Championship clash against Middlesbrough. Ozoh, who joined Derby on loan last July in search of more playing time, was stretchered off during their last

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Raphael Onyedika Injury Adds to Super Eagles' Growing Concerns

Raphael Onyedika Injury Adds to Super Eaglesโ€™ Growing Concerns

Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika has added to Nigeriaโ€™s injury concerns after being forced off in the 23rd minute of his teamโ€™s Belgian Pro League match against Standard Liรจge. The exact nature of his injury has yet to be disclosed by the club, but his early exit raises concerns ahead of Nigeriaโ€™s upcoming FIFA World

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Semi Ajayi suffers injury scare after limping off vs Oxford United

Semi Ajayi suffers injury scare after limping off vs Oxford United

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has suffered another injury setback after limping off during West Bromwich Albionโ€™s match against Oxford United in the 41st minute. The centre back, who only recently returned from a hamstring injury, appeared to feel discomfort in the same area before being substituted just before halftime. Medical tests and scans will

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Moses Simon Suffers Injury Ahead of Crucial Nantes Clash Against Lens

Moses Simon Suffers Injury Ahead of Crucial Nantes Clash Against Lens

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon is a major doubt for FC Nantesโ€™ upcoming Ligue 1 fixture against RC Lens after suffering an injury during training. The Nigerian international was forced to leave the session early due to heel pain, and his availability for Sundayโ€™s match remains uncertain. Simonโ€™s absence would be a big blow for

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Lookman Remains Sidelined as Atalanta Face Cagliari

Lookman Remains Sidelined as Atalanta Face Cagliari

Ademola Lookman will not be part of Atalantaโ€™s squad for their Serie A clash against Cagliari on Saturday, February 15, as he continues to recover from injury. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini has omitted the Nigerian forward from his 23 man squad for the fixture at the Gewiss Stadium due to fitness concerns. Lookman has been

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