Ighalo, Lawal Laud Lookman's Atletico Madrid Impact
Former Super Eagles stars Odion Ighalo and Garba Lawal have commended Ademola Lookman's impressive start at Atletico Madrid, where he broke a 12-year club record with his early goal contributions.
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Fofana Suspended for Arsenal Match After Red Card
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana will miss one Premier League match against Arsenal following his red card against Burnley. The club condemns racist abuse he received after the incident.
Man Questions FIFA Over Delayed Super Eagles vs DR Congo Verdict
A Nigerian man has sparked online debate by criticizing FIFA for delaying its verdict on Nigeria's World Cup playoff dispute with DR Congo, suggesting it fuels unnecessary speculation among football fans.
Arteta: Leave Arsenal If You Can't Handle Pressure
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has issued a stern warning to his players, stating they should join another club if they cannot cope with the intense pressure and scrutiny of a Premier League title race.
Simeone Urges Lookman to Improve Defensive Work at Atletico
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praises Ademola Lookman's attacking start but insists on better defensive contributions from the Nigerian winger, who has scored three goals and two assists in five games.
Tottenham vs Arsenal Derby Hit by Injury Crisis
The crucial North London derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal is overshadowed by a major injury crisis, with 13 key players potentially missing the match at White Hart Lane.
Henry Urges Barcelona to Sign Osimhen for Key Reason
Thierry Henry has urged Barcelona to sign a proven striker like Victor Osimhen, Harry Kane, or Erling Haaland, citing missed chances as the club's biggest problem this season.
Zubar: Osimhen Is World's Most Feared Striker
Ex-French international Ronald Zubar explains why Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen is the most dangerous striker globally, citing his AFCON form and record transfer.
Osimhen's Future Amid Barcelona and Atletico Madrid Interest
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen remains committed to Galatasaray despite strong interest from Spanish giants Barcelona and Atletico Madrid, with financial hurdles complicating potential summer moves.
Sam Sodje Opposes FIFA Help for Nigeria's World Cup Bid
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje explains his controversial stance against Nigeria qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, calling for deep football reforms instead of short-term success.
Guardiola Warns Arsenal After Man City Win Over Newcastle
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola issues a strong message to Arsenal, reducing their Premier League lead to two points after a 2-1 win against Newcastle United.
Sam Sodje Opposes FIFA Help for Nigeria's World Cup Qualification
Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje explains his controversial stance against Nigeria qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, calling for deep football reforms instead of short-term success.
FIFA Delay on DR Congo Ruling Could Disrupt World Cup Prep
Former Super Eagles defender Ben Iroha expresses concern over FIFA's delay in ruling on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo, warning it could disrupt World Cup qualification preparations.
Ex-Super Eagles Star Warns FIFA Delay Could Disrupt Nigeria's World Cup Hopes
Former Super Eagles defender Ben Iroha expresses concern over FIFA's delayed ruling on Nigeria's petition against DR Congo, warning it could disrupt World Cup qualification preparations.
Guardiola Warns Arsenal After Man City Win vs Newcastle
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola issues a strong message to Arsenal, reducing their Premier League lead to two points after a 2-1 win against Newcastle United.
Capello: Bremer Key to Stopping Osimhen in UCL Second Leg
Former England manager Fabio Capello emphasizes Gleison Bremer's importance in containing Victor Osimhen as Juventus face Galatasaray in the Champions League second leg, trailing 5-2 and needing a three-goal victory to advance.
Journalist Calls for Vinicius Jr Celebration Ban Amid Racism Controversy
A Spanish journalist has proposed banning Vinicius Junior's goal celebrations as a solution to ongoing racial abuse controversies following a heated UCL match between Real Madrid and Benfica.
Capello: Bremer Vital to Stop Osimhen in UCL Second Leg
Former England boss Fabio Capello warns Juventus that Gleison Bremer's return is crucial to contain Victor Osimhen in the Champions League second leg, as Juventus trail 5-2 and need a miracle.
Lookman Breaks 12-Year Atletico Record with Espanyol Goal
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has made history at Atletico Madrid by becoming the first player in 12 years to achieve six goal contributions so quickly after scoring in their 4-2 win over Espanyol.
Milner Breaks Premier League Appearance Record
Brighton's James Milner has become the Premier League's all-time appearance leader with 654 games, surpassing Gareth Barry's record. The 40-year-old midfielder achieved this milestone in a match against Brentford FC.
Journalist Calls for Vinicius Jr Celebration Ban in Racism Controversy
A Spanish journalist has proposed banning Vinicius Junior's goal celebrations following a racism incident during a Champions League match between Real Madrid and Benfica.
Ex-French Star Zubar: Why Osimhen Is World's Most Feared Striker
Former French international Ronald Zubar reveals why Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen is considered the most dangerous striker globally, citing his fighting spirit and record-breaking performances.
NFF Urged to Decide on Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle's Future
Former Super Eagles defender Mobi Oparaku calls on the Nigeria Football Federation to clarify Eric Chelle's position as coach, citing stability concerns for World Cup qualifiers amid salary demands and job links.
Simeone: Lookman Must Improve Defensively Despite Strong Start
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has commended Ademola Lookman's impressive attacking contributions but insists the Nigerian winger must enhance his defensive work to fully embrace the team's philosophy.
Osimhen Among UCL's Fastest Strikers with Mbappé and Haaland
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has been ranked as the 11th fastest forward in the UEFA Champions League, clocking 33.45 km/h to join elite company including Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland.
Arokodare Reveals Why He Missed Nigeria's AFCON 2025 Squad
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Tolu Arokodare opens up about being dropped from Nigeria's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations squad, citing poor club form and fierce competition from established Super Eagles forwards.
Tinubu Gets Super Eagles Jersey as Nigeria Awaits FIFA Decision
National Sports Commission chairman Shehu Dikko presented President Bola Tinubu with a special Super Eagles jersey in appreciation of his support for sports development. This comes as Nigeria's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes receive a boost from
CAF Mandates Coaching Standards to NFF as Chelle Contract Talks Stall
The Confederation of African Football has reinforced coaching qualification requirements for national teams, sending a clear message to Nigeria Football Federation as Eric Chelle's contract renewal faces 19 tough conditions including major salary demands.
Prestianni Testifies to UEFA on Vinicius Jr Abuse Claim
Argentine winger Gianluca Prestianni has reportedly given testimony to UEFA regarding alleged racial abuse of Vinicius Junior during a Champions League match, with potential severe penalties if found guilty.
Zidane to Take Over as France Manager After World Cup
Football legend Zinedine Zidane is reportedly set to become the next manager of the France national team, with a verbal agreement in place to succeed Didier Deschamps after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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