Iheanacho earns high praise from Celtic boss

Kelechi Iheanacho has been praised by Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers after he came off the bench to deliver the winning goal for the Scottish champions. Iheanacho has joined Celtic to get his career going again after a difficult time in Spain with Sevilla. “I’m delighted for Kels (Iheanacho) because he’s a player who really feeds … Read more

NPFL Roundup: Enyimba shoot to the top, Remo Stars stumble

Nine-time champions Enyimba are the new leaders of the NPFL after a weekend of action that also saw defending champions Remo Stars stumble at Plateau United. 🐘 People’s Elephant at the 🔝#NPFL26 pic.twitter.com/5qIt1pPLeA — NPFL (@NigeriaPFL) September 14, 2025 Enyimba now have eight points from four matches after they won 2-0 at Bayelsa United. Second-half … Read more

New boy Iheanacho wins it for Celtic

Kelechi Iheanacho could not have wished for a better debut for Scottish champions Celtic when he came off the bench to net a stoppage time winner. Iheanacho, a free agent signing after his contract was terminated by Spanish side Sevilla, came off the bench with 20 minutes left on the clock, before he put away … Read more

Atalanta put Ademola Lookman under more fire

Atalanta have continued to pile the pressure on want-away star Ademola Lookman. Coach Ivan Juric said he will not beg the Super Eagles forward to play and now Atalanta CEO said Ademola Lookman has to be 100% committed to the Italian club. “We know how important Lookman is to Atalanta, but the club has some … Read more

Euro clubs stop Flying Eagles stars from World Cup

French Ligue 1 club Stade Reims and Hoffenheim in the German Bundesliga have refused to release players to the Flying Eagles for the forthcoming U20 World Cup. SCORENigeria learnt that Emmanuel Chukwu and Precious Benjamin, who featured at the U20 AFCON in Egypt, will miss the World Cup after Hoffenheim blocked their release. Stade Reims … Read more

Rafiu Durosinmi match winner again

Rafiu Durosinmi was the match winner today as he scored his second league goal of the season for Viktoria Plzen. Rafiu Durosinmi se nemýlil! ⚽💥 pic.twitter.com/2jgl3nWfQs — FC Viktoria Plzeň (@fcviktorkaplzen) September 13, 2025 The big striker, 23, hit target after half an hour against Olomouc. His club are third on the table with 15 … Read more

Atalanta coach drops Ademola Lookman Bombshell

Atalanta coach Ivan Juric has said Ademola Lookman has not been listed for tomorrow’s Serie A clash against Lecce, insisting that he does not have to beg the Super Eagles star to play. Ademola Lookman has yet to play for Atalanta following a transfer standoff, but this past week he has featured in 2026 World … Read more

What next for Super Eagles? – Odegbami

I thank all those that sent me goodwill messages, and for understanding why I had to be missing on these pages for a while. The good news is that – I am back, re-energised and ready to soar again. My return coincided with the frenzy of the World Cup qualifying football matches across Africa. The … Read more

Jordan Kadiri lifted by first goal of season

FCV Dender striker Jordan Kadiri has said his self-belief has been boosted by his first goal of the season against Charleroi. Just before the international break, Kadiri opened his goals’ account in a 3-1 loss at Charleroi soon after he came off the bench. The 25-year-old striker said: “My goal in Charleroi gave me confidence.” … Read more

Kayode strikes twice in big win for Turkish club

Super Eagles striker Olanrewaju Kayode scored twice for Erokspor to thrash Hatayspor 4-1 in a Turkish Lig 1 clash. Kayode opened scoring after just eight minutes of action and then snatched his team’s fourth goal on 71 minutes. He has now scored three goals this season. Hatayspor only goal was by former Golden Eaglets winger … Read more

Galatasaray teammate backs Osimhen to score 10 Champions League goals

Galatasaray defender Davinson Sanchez has backed Victor Osimhen to fire 10 goals in the UEFA Champions League. “I want Victor Osimhen to score 10 goals in the Champions League,” said the Colombia international. The Turkish champions open the group phase of the Champions League Thursday against Eintracht Frankfurt. Galatasaray are drawn in the group phase … Read more

Ola Aina major doubt for Forest trip to Arsenal

Ola Aina is a major doubt for Nottingham Forest trip to Arsenal tomorrow after he suffered a hamstring injury in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in South Africa. The defender was forced out by the injury as the eighth minute in Bloemfontein. “We have a clean bill of health apart from Aina,” disclosed new Forest … Read more