Kelechi Iheanacho will have to step up on his game after he was an unused sub as Middlesbrough snapped a five-game losing run with a 3-1 win at Stoke City.
Iheanacho joined the English Championship side on loan with the hope to revive his career after he struggled to find his feet in the Spanish La Liga with Sevilla.
The 28-year-old striker has yet to score in three appearances for ‘Boro.
NPFL hotshot Anas Yusuf shoots down leaders Remo Stars as Enugu Rangers win big

The leading scorer in the NPFL Anas Yusuf today scored the goal for Nasarawa United to stop leaders Remo Stars, while Enugu Rangers climbed to third place after a 3-0 home win over Sunshine Stars. CHAN Eagles striker Anas Yusuf hit target after 25 minutes and that proved to be the winning goal against Remo ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Flying Eagles off to winning start vs U20 AFCON hosts Cote d’Ivoire

The Flying Eagles today defeated their Ivorian counterparts 2-0 in the first of two friendly games ahead of the U20 AFCON in April. After a scoreless first half, captain Daniel Bameyi put the Flying Eagles in front through a penalty kick in the 63rd minute. Divine Olise then doubled Nigeria’s advantage in the 82nd minute. ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Drop in form, transfers deliver new Flying Eagles

Coach Aliyu Zubairu has had to reorganise the Flying Eagles following transfers to Europe of some players while a drop in form caused some other players from the WAFU B triumph last year were axed due to poor form. Star striker Kparobo Arierhi has transferred to Norwegian club Lillestrom, goalkeeper Nathanial Nwosu is now in ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Super Eagles World Cup flop shocks South Africa coach

Bafana Bafana of South Africa coach Hugo Broos has admitted he has been surprised the Super Eagles are lagging behind in the qualifying series for the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria are four points behind front runners South Africa, Rwanda and Benin after four rounds of qualifying matches in the race for automatic qualification for next ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Flying winger Yira Sor pushes for comeback

Yira Sor is pushing to return to action for Genk for Friday’s showdown at Charleroi after recovering from injury. The 24-year-old winger has been nursing a muscle injury since early December. Sor will be available for selection if he got through, according to Het Belang van Limburg. He has scored a goal in 13 appearances ... Read more Continue reading here ▶