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Nigeria-Eligible Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo Joins Wrexham Permanently
Arthur Chukwuezugo Okonkwo, a product of Arsenal's Hale End Academy, has permanently joined Wrexham after his contract with the club expired,...
Mourinho Keen to Retain Osayi-Samuel as Super Eagles Star Demands N4 Billion Annually to Stay at Fenerbahce
Turkish Super Lig club Fenerbahce are eager to retain Bright Osayi-Samuel for the upcoming season amid rumors of the former Queens Park Rangers...
Flamingos Draw Group Stage Opponents for 2024 U-17 World Cup
Nigeria’s under-17 female team, the Flamingos, have discovered their group stage opponents for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican...
2013 AFCON Champion Mikel Obi Undergoes Surgery in London
Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, recently underwent surgery at Princess Care Hospital in London, as reported by...
Italian Debut Highlights Michael Folorunsho’s Journey from Nigeria to Euro 2024
Michael Folorunsho marked a significant milestone in his career on Saturday, June 15, 2024, by making his international debut for Italy at Euro 2024...
Enugu Rangers Coach Criticizes Osimhen for Disrespecting Finidi George
Enugu Rangers' coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has condemned Victor Osimhen's recent remarks aimed at Finidi George, following a social media outburst where...
Malmö FF Eyes Super Eagles Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
Sportblog247.com reports that Francis Odinaka Uzoho, the talented Super Eagles goalkeeper currently with Omonia Nicosia, has attracted interest from...
Super Eagles Poised to Appoint New Foreign Coach After Finidi George’s Resignation
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) appears poised to announce the successor to Finidi George as head coach of the Super Eagles, according to...
Arsenal Hesitant to Meet €75m Asking Price for 2015 FIFA U17 World Cup Golden Boot Winner Victor Osimhen
According to a report from Calcionapoli24, referencing Radio Kiss Kiss, Arsenal is unwilling to pay more than €75 million (approximately N120...
Berlin-Born Nigerian Talent Chilohem Onuoha Joins FC Cologne from RB Leipzig
German 2. Bundesliga side FC Cologne has officially announced the signing of Berlin-born Nigerian offensive player Chilohem Onuoha. The 19-year-old,...
Tobi Amusan Clinches Fourth Consecutive National Women’s 100m Hurdles Title
World record holder Tobi Amusan secured her fourth consecutive national title in the women’s 100m hurdles at the national trials on Monday, clocking...
Nigerian Stars Poised for Big-Money Transfers This Summer
As the 2023/24 football season concludes across Europe, the transfer window is set to open, and several Nigerian players have caught the attention...
Crystal Palace Fights to Retain Michael Olise Amid Chelsea Interest with New Contract Offer
Crystal Palace is working to retain Michael Olise, who was invited to the Super Eagles in 2021, by offering him a new contract to fend off interest...
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets Eye World Cup Spot Amid U-17 AFCON Expansion Plans
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets stand to benefit from the Confederation of African Football (CAF)'s decision to expand the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations...
Enyimba FC Bids Emotional Farewell to Captain Olorunleke Ojo
Super Eagles and Enyimba International Football Club goalkeeper, Olorunleke Ojo, is set to leave the club at the end of the season, Sportblog247.com...
Lazio Targets Nigerian Striker Hafiz Umar Ibrahim After Impressive Chelsea Trial
Italian club Lazio has expressed interest in signing 18-year-old Nigerian striker Hafiz Umar Ibrahim, who recently impressed Chelsea during a...
Ex-Super Eagles Star Oliseh Applauds Spanish Duo for EURO 2024 Performance Against Italy
Former Super Eagles and Borussia Dortmund midfielder, Sunday Oliseh, has lavished praise on Spain’s two wingers following their impressive...
Former Allsvenskan Goal King Criticizes NFF’s Treatment of Finidi George
Former Malmo FC forward, Peter Ijeh, has voiced his criticism of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over its treatment of Finidi George, leading...
Ex-Super Eagles Striker Urges NFF to Hire Home-Based Coach to Replace Finidi George
Former Super Eagles and Wigan Athletic striker Julius Efosa Aghahowa has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to appoint a local coach to...
NFF Denies Rumors of Victor Osimhen Suspension Following Online Rant
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked rumors of suspending Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen after his viral social media rant, as...
Everton, Lyon, Marseille Submit Offers for Super Eagles Star Wilfred Ndidi
Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi is in high demand as three top clubs have made concrete moves to sign him from Leicester City, according to...
Fact Check: Did Victor Osimhen Clash with Leon Balogun and Francis Uzoho in Super Eagles Camp?
Victor Osimhen, Nigeria’s celebrated striker, recently expressed his frustrations on social media towards Super Eagles coach Finidi George. This...
Have the Super Eagles Found the Perfect Midfield Balance with Raphael Onyedika and Ayodele Bashiru?
The Super Eagles of Nigeria experienced a tough month in their World Cup qualifiers, resulting in an eight-place drop in the FIFA World rankings....
France Legend Emmanuel Petit Urges Arsenal to Sign Nigeria Star Victor Osimhen
Former Arsenal and France midfielder Emmanuel Petit believes Napoli’s Victor Osimhen would be the perfect addition to Arsenal’s attack as they aim...
Manchester United Confident in Signing Super Eagles-Eligible Striker Joshua Zirkzee
Manchester United is optimistic about signing Super Eagles-eligible striker Joshua Zirkzee, currently with Bologna and also linked with Arsenal,...
Kevin Danso Expresses Sympathy for Kylian Mbappe After Nose Injury in Euro 2024 Match
Austrian defender Kevin Danso has expressed sympathy for French striker Kylian Mbappe, who sustained a nose injury during their Euro 2024 match on...
Ferencvaros Acquires Ghanaian Midfielder Isaac Pappoe from FC Ashdod
Ghanaian midfielder Isaac Pappoe has joined Hungarian giants Ferencvaros from Israeli club FC Ashdod, with the transfer fee remaining undisclosed....
Togolese Defender Kennedy Boateng Signs Two-Year Deal with Dinamo Bucharest
Ghanaian-born Togolese international defender Kennedy Boateng has signed a two-year contract with Dinamo Bucharest in the Romanian top flight,...
Bechem United Files FIFA Complaint Against Yanga Over Unpaid Augustine Okrah Transfer Fee
Bechem United has lodged a formal complaint with FIFA against Tanzanian club Young Africans (Yanga) for failing to fully pay the transfer fees for...
C.K Akonnor Advises Otto Addo to Strengthen Ghana’s Defence Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
Former Ghana coach Charles Kwablan Akonnor has advised Black Stars coach Otto Addo to focus on improving the team's defence. Under Addo's...
Finidi George Resigns as Super Eagles Head Coach
Former Enyimba International coach Finidi George has stepped down from his role as head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Sportblog247.com...
Tyrique George Commits to Chelsea with New Three-Year Contract
Talented London-born Nigerian winger Tyrique George has solidified his future with Chelsea by signing a new three-year deal, Sportblog247.com...
Osimhen Rebukes Finidi George Over Injury Allegations on Instagram Live
Victor Osimhen, Napoli and Super Eagles forward, has vehemently denied allegations from Super Eagles coach Finidi George that he faked an injury to...
Asisat Oshoala Reveals Real Reason for Leaving Barcelona for Bay FC
Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala, who joined Barcelona from China's Dalian Quanjian in 2019 and won 14 major trophies with the Catalan Giants, has...
Tom Vernon Reveals Bold Move: Securing £10m Loan to Acquire Nordsjaelland
Tom Vernon, founder of the Right to Dream Academy, recently disclosed a daring decision from 2015: securing a £10 million loan from a friend in...
Otto Addo Emphasizes Creativity in His Coaching Philosophy
Ghana coach Otto Addo has disclosed that he wants his players to have the freedom to express themselves on the pitch. The former Dortmund midfielder...
Ghana Forward Antoine Semenyo Begins Vacation in Malta After Qualifier Wins
Antoine Semenyo has jetted off to Malta to begin his vacation after a long season with Bournemouth and the Black Stars. The Bournemouth striker had...
Malian Football Federation Terminates Eric Sekou Chelle’s Contract as National Team Coach
The Malian Football Federation (FEMAFOOT) has announced the immediate termination of Eric Sekou Chelle's contract as the coach of the national team....
Otto Addo Optimistic About Black Stars’ Future Amid Defensive Concerns
Ghana coach Otto Addo remains optimistic about the future of the Black Stars following recent victories against Mali and the Central African...
Tariq Lamptey Reflects on Deep Connection to Ghana and Philanthropic Endeavors
Brighton & Hove Albion defender Tariq Lamptey has expressed his profound connection to Ghana, highlighting the joy he feels each time he returns...
Tariq Lamptey Confident in Ghana’s World Cup Qualification Prospects
Ghana defender Tariq Lamptey has expressed strong confidence in the Black Stars' ability to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. In an interview with...
GFA Referees Chief Announces Plans to Implement VAR Lite in Ghana Premier League
Alex Neequaye Kotey, the referee manager for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has unveiled advanced plans to introduce Video Assistant Referee...
Excitement Builds as 2024 Ghana Football Awards Nominees Unveiled
Organizers of the Ghana Football Awards have announced the highly anticipated nominees for the 2024 edition, marking the sixth year of this...
NFF Plans to Appoint New Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Potentially Replacing Finidi George
Finidi George may soon be on his way out after less than three months on the job, as the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is reportedly planning to...
Former Flying Eagles Star Osinachi Nwubani Signs with VfL Bochum
Irish-born Nigerian defender and former Flying Eagles center-back, Osinachi Keleb Nwubani, has signed with Bundesliga club VfL Bochum. The...
Napoli Set to Extend Contract for Italy Euro 2024 Midfielder Michael Folorunsho
Italian club Napoli is reportedly preparing a new contract offer for Nigerian-eligible midfielder Michael Folorunsho, who is currently part of...
Euro 2024: Spotlight on Nigerian Heritage Players to Watch
The governing body of football in Europe, UEFA, has confirmed the 24-team rosters for the 2024 European Championship, set to take place from 14 June...
Black Challenge Honored with Thanksgiving at Believers Worship Center
The National Amputee Football team, known as the Black Challenge, attended a special Thanksgiving service at the Believers Worship Center to...
Nat Attoh Criticizes Ghana Boxing’s Failure to Qualify for 2024 Olympics
Nat Attoh, a prominent boxing writer and licensee of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), expressed his disappointment in Ghana's boxing team failing...
Otto Addo Takes Responsibility for Dede Ayew’s Absence in Black Stars Squad
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has reiterated his responsibility to Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team in response to questions about Andre Dede...