Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye
David Okereke returned to goalscoring form with Club Brugge, netting the opener before summer signing Percy Tau doubled for the visitors in the 2-0 win over Oostende.
Isaac Success was called off the bench in the 75th minute with Watford trailing Brighton 2-0 at Vicarage Road in their EPL opener, but, the Nigerian couldn’t inspire his side’s fight-back and they finally fell 3-0.
Samuel Kalu played all 90 minutes on Saturday, in a competitive game, for the first time since January 2019.
Kano Pillars threw away a first-half lead, but in dramatic fashion turned around a 2-1 deficit to secure a narrow 3-2 win over Asante Kotoko at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano on Saturday.
Half an hour into their CAF Champions League first-leg qualifying round match, Nigeria’s champion Enyimba FC fell 1-0 to Rahimo and the Elephant never made it back up again.
Alex Iwobi will become only the fifth Nigerian to play for Everton, when he suits up for the Toffees in the 2019/20 EPL season.
Everton Manager Marco Silva is ready to hand Alex Iwobi regular first team action and as a starter, something the winger didn’t get in his time at Arsenal.
2016 CAF Champions League winner Pitso Mosimane has got a message for his contemporaries as the competition is about to get underway.
German Bundesliga side Mainz 05 have confirmed the acquisition of Taiwo Awoniyi on a season long loan deal from Liverpool.
Enyimba have raided Asante Kotoko securing the services of Abas Mohammed and Daniel Darkwah as the NPFL Champions prepare for the new season.