Author: Adebanjo Ogunseye

Super Eagles midfielder John Ogu has shut down allegations, thrown up purportedly by some anonymous NFF and Eagles Coaching backroom staff, about teammate William Troost-Ekong as an unruly, dissenting character in camp.

Rangers FC Midfielder Joe Aribo will miss Saturday’s clash with Aberdeen – and may not see any further action until after the international break, including Nigeria’s friendly against Brazil.

It’s been two years since Anthony Nwakaeme made his Super Eagles debut, in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Algeria, since then he’s been shut out of the team, or so he feels.

SK Slavia Prague forward Peter Olayinka has earned his first Nigeria call up, as Super Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr named 23 players for the side’s international friendly against Brazil’s Selecao next month.

Anthony Nwakaeme has backed his former Hapoel Be’er Sheva teammate John Ogu to bounce back stronger, as the midfielder’s search for a new club continues.

David Okereke netted a brace in Club Brugge’s 3-0 victory over third division side Francs Borains, and he had South African teammate Percy Tau to thank for the assists.

Sand Eagles forward Abu Azeez has has nominated for the 2019 Beach Soccer Stars, Best Male Player of the Year; for a third year running.

Samuel Kalu scored his first goal of the Ligue Un season to help Bordeaux seal a 3-1 road win over Amiens, midweek.

Victor Osimhen scored his fifth goal and second assist of the season as well as a consecutive man-of the-match performance in Lille’s 2-0 win over Strasbourg in a midweek Ligue Un match at the Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Athletics Federation of Nigeria Technical Director, Sunday Adeleye has assured fans the Country’s Athletes will deliver glory at the IAAF World Championship, starting Friday in Doha.