Author: Aishat Akanni
Montpellier striker Akor Adams has revealed how former Super Eagles star John Utaka has been instrumental in his development since his move to the French club in August 2023.
Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso has provided an encouraging update on Victor Boniface’s recovery from a thigh injury, while also backing Czech striker Patrik Schick to continue his impressive form in the Nigerian’s absence.
The much-anticipated 26-man shortlist for the 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World XI was announced on Monday, but Nigerian stars Ademola Lookman and William Troost-Ekong failed to make the cut for the prestigious accolade.
Former Super Eagles midfielder and 2013 Africa Cup of Nations hero, Sunday Mba, has heaped praise on Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi for his impressive form at club level while voicing concerns over the state of the national team.
In the wake of the Super Eagles’ struggles in World Cup qualifiers, Nigerian legend Mutiu Adepoju has urged Interim Coach Austin Eguavoen to revamp the squad by including players in peak form to improve the team’s chances of qualification.
Super Eagles B head coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has invited 30 players to camp as Nigeria prepare for the 2025 African Nations Championship, CHAN qualifiers against Ghana.
Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a move for Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel, currently with Turkish giants Fenerbahçe, as part of their plans to strengthen the squad.
Super Eagles and Fulham defender Calvin Bassey expressed his frustration following Fulham’s 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur, insisting his team deserved all three points.
It was matchday weekend across leagues, and Nigerian players were once again in action for their respective clubs.
Alex Iwobi continued his impressive form, providing an assist as Fulham battled back to secure a 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur in Sunday’s Premier League clash.
