Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

There’ll be a clash of Super Eagles players in the English Cup this season with Alex Iwobi set to up against the duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi in the Carabao Cup quarter-final.

On Saturday Zamalek and Al Ahly will clash in the Cairo Derby and for the second time this season; the 165th game, and Forward Junior Ajayi is looking forward to the game of the season with great anticipation.

Ahead of the 2019/20 season Enyimba raided the NPFL for the best players, to bolster the squad, as they prepared for a three thronged campaign in the NPFL, Aiteo Cup and importantly the CAF Champions League.

Nigerian Defender William Troost-Ekong and his Udinese side were humiliated, 7-1 by Atalanta in a Serie A match on Sunday.

After the 9-0 humiliation suffered at the hands of Wilfred Ndidi and his Leicester City teammates, Southampton players have donated their wages from the Friday night Premier League game to Charity.

New signing Victor Mbaoma and substitute Martins Usule both scored to give Nigerian champions Enyimba a first-leg advantage in their CAF Confederation Cup playoff against TS Galaxy.

Daniel Akpeyi made four crucial saves against Mamelodi Sundowns, shutting them out as Kaizer Chiefs secured a dramatic 2-0 win at the Loftus Versfeld on Sunday.

Nigerian and Madrid CFF defender Chidinma Okeke was substituted after 25 minutes in Saturday’s La Liga match against league FC Barcelona.

Nigeria came from behind twice to snatch an entertaining 4-2 victory over Hungary in their opening Group B match of the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup.

Victor Osimhen fired blank in Lille’s 3-0 win over Bordeaux in a Ligue Un match on Saturday, and the Nigerian has now gone three matches without a goal – in all competitions.