Ghana coach Didi Dramani has issued a bold statement ahead of today’s crucial African Nations Championship qualifier against Nigeria’s Super Eagles B in Uyo, insisting his Black Galaxies will find the back of the net, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Ghanaians, who arrived in Uyo on Friday morning after a goalless first leg in Accra, Read More
Stand-in head coach Daniel Ogunmodede said on Thursday that the big focus of the Super Eagles B players and officials ahead of Saturday’s African Nations Championship qualifying game against Ghana’s Black Galaxies is to attain victory that will spring Nigeria to the finals of the competition early next year. The eighth CHAN tournament will be Read More
Super Eagles and Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi on Thursday (Boxing Day) put smiles on the faces of about 2000 kids in the city of Ajegunle in the Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos State, as part of activities marking the Christmas celebration in the area, The PUNCH reports. The Boxing Day children’s party was Read More
Super Eagles and Leicester midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi, shares his thoughts about spending Christmas with kids, the national team and more in this interview with ABIODUN ADEWALE It’s Christmas and you’re back home sharing gifts with kids in Ajegunle. What’s the motivation? I feel like it’s a festive period and these kids deserve something like this. Read More
Super Eagles eligible, Nnamdi Collins, says he is not in a hurry to make his senior debut for the Germany international, adding that he would love to continue his football development, The PUNCH reports. Born in Germany to Nigerian parents, Collins is eligible to represent Nigeria having represented Germany at the youth international level. The Read More
Mohammed Kudus is being linked with a move to Manchester City but West Ham head coach Julen Lopetegui is calling on the Ghana star to focus more on his defensive work
Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has brought Christmas cheer to his childhood community Olusosun in Lagos, distributing about 2,000 motor-tricycles and food items to youths and mothers, The PUNCH reports. The 2023 African Footballer of The Year’s gesture follows similar charitable acts by his Super Eagles teammates Alex Iwobi and Tolu Arokodare, who Read More
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen says he feels at home at Turkish giants Galatasaray following his brace in their 5-1 victory over Kayserispor on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Napoli loanee, who opened the scoring from the penalty spot after four minutes before adding his second in the second half, has now scored 12 Read More
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi brought Christmas cheer to east London on Sunday as he gave out free food, including turkeys, to struggling families at his temporary shop, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Fulham star, who has been in scintillating form this season with five Premier League goals, opened ‘AleXpress’ in Canning Town, his hometown, Read More
Stand-in Super Eagles B coach Daniel Ogunmodede is optimistic that the home-based stars will seal the ticket to the 2024 Africa Nations Championship after playing a goalless draw against Ghana in the first leg of the final qualifying match on Sunday, The PUNCH reports. The eighth CHAN tournament will be hosted by Tanzania, Kenya and Read More
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has stated that Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface would have to prove his quality again to get a starting shirt back from Patrik Schick. Boniface is currently recovering from an injury which has seen him miss eight games for the German champions while Schick has taken advantage of the moment Read More
Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel was spotted in the stands during Arsenal’s Premier League game against Crystal Palace on Saturday, and this has sparked talks that he could move to England soon. Osayi-Samuel has been a consistent performer for Fenerbahce since he joined the club from QPR in 2017. However, in recent months there have Read More
The race to the eighth African Nations Championship between Nigeria and Ghana is still delicately poised, following the goalless draw in the first leg of their qualifying match at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. Ghana’s Black Galaxies dominated the first period with a string of opportunities, but they found the Super Eagles’ rearguard marshalled Read More
•Eagles quartet clash in Fulham, S’hampton clash Super Eagles stars Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey will face off against international teammates Joe Aribo and Paul Onuachu when high-flying Fulham visit struggling Southampton in their final Premier League fixture before Christmas on Sunday (today), PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The clash at St Mary’s Stadium presents a Read More
