Taiwo Awoniyi Returns to Super Eagles After Osimhen Injury Blow
Chelle calls on Coventry City forward for Super Eagles’ opening Group L matches The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed the change after Osimhen was ruled out of the two September qualifiers because he is still recovering from a muscle injury. Awoniyi’s inclusion was announced through the Super Eagles’ official social media channels, with the national team welcoming the Coventry City striker back into the squad. The 29-year-old forward was not part of Eric Chelle’s original 24-man selection announced […]
Kelechi Iheanacho Scores Twice as Bursaspor Climb to Top of Turkish League
Nigeria international takes his league tally to 11 goals in just eight appearances The Super Eagles forward delivered another decisive performance for Bursaspor, scoring twice in the second half to turn the game in his side’s favour after the hosts had taken the lead. Batman Petrolspor went ahead in the 29th minute, leaving Bursaspor facing a difficult challenge heading […]
Arokodare Scores Again as Ajax Fall 3-1 to PSV
The Nigerian striker scored his fifth goal of the season, but Ajax could not avoid defeat against PSV in Amsterdam. Tolu Arokodare continued his impressive start to life at Ajax on Saturday, scoring again despite the Dutch giants suffering a 3-1 home defeat to PSV Eindhoven in the Eredivisie. PSV made a fast start at […]
Awoniyi Under Fire After Missing Big Chance Against Manchester City
The Super Eagles striker was substituted in the second half as Coventry remained without a point after three Premier League matches. Taiwo Awoniyi has come under criticism after missing a clear scoring opportunity during Coventry City’s 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Premier League. The Nigeria international found himself in a promising position during […]
Osimhen Injury Update: Galatasaray Confirm Groin Problem After Başakşehir Clash
Victor Osimhen scored before being forced off as Galatasaray defeated İstanbul Başakşehir 3-2 in the Turkish Super Lig. Galatasaray have confirmed that Victor Osimhen suffered a groin injury during their 3-2 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir on Friday night. The Nigerian striker started the match and opened the scoring for the Turkish champions in the 16th […]
Chelsea step up pursuit of Nigeria-eligible defender Honest Ahanor
Chelsea have intensified negotiations with Atalanta over a possible deal for highly rated young defender Honest Ahanor, with the transfer fee expected to exceed €40 million. Chelsea are pushing to sign Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor as the Premier League club continues its pursuit of emerging young talent. According to Sky Sport Italia, negotiations between Chelsea […]
Awoniyi Shines on Coventry City Full Debut With Goal and Assist
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi made an instant impact on his first start for Coventry City, scoring and providing an assist as Frank Lampard’s side defeated Plymouth Argyle 4-2 in the Carabao Cup second round. Awoniyi needed only three minutes to announce himself at Home Park, finishing calmly from inside the box to put Coventry […]
Chukwueze Makes Flying Start Under Amorim With Man of the Match Display
After returning from his Fulham loan, the Super Eagles winger has quickly given Milan supporters reason to believe in his revival. Samuel Chukwueze has given AC Milan fans an early glimpse of what could be a productive new chapter under Ruben Amorim after the Nigerian delivered an impressive performance in an unfamiliar wing-back role during […]
Brighton Consider Move for Super Eagles Forward Femi Azeez
The Premier League club are reportedly assessing the Millwall forward as they consider their attacking options before the summer transfer window closes. Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly considering a move for Nigerian forward Femi Azeez as the Premier League club assess their options ahead of the end of the summer transfer window. According to […]
Iheanacho fires Bursaspor to second straight victory
Kelechi Iheanacho continued his impressive start to life in Turkey by scoring the decisive goal as Bursaspor defeated Iğdır FK 1–0 on Saturday. The Super Eagles forward struck in the 16th minute to settle a closely contested Turkish 1. Lig encounter and hand Bursaspor their second victory of the new campaign. Iheanacho’s goal proved enough […]