Super Eagles captain William Ekong opened scoring for Al Kholood in a 4-3 loss to championship challengers Al Ittihad in the Saudi Arabian Super League today. The Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong © is the latest to join the list of Nigerians on the score sheet today 🇳🇬 ⚽ pic.twitter.com/1OHTFUNqSw — CenterKick (@Centerkick_) February 1, … Read more
Jerome Akor won praise for his aerial power after he made his La Liga debut today when he came on late in a goalless draw at Getafe. Coach García Pimienta praised the striker for dominating the game in the air despite the difficulties of the match. “Akor has won aerial balls and has put the rival defence under … Read more
Victor Osimhen rejected a bid by Juventus this month so as to stay put at Galatasaray. According to his close confidant and journalist Buchi Laba, Osimhen turned back Juventus along with “the biggest clubs in England, Spain and Italy” to see through his loan deal at Galatasaray. He also described as “serious interest” by Juventus … Read more
Both Super Eagles stars Paul Onuachu and Joe Aribo today hit target for Southampton to record their first away win of the season in the Premier League. It was only their second win of the season after they first won in November. Aribo opened scoring after 21 minutes for this third Premier League goal, before … Read more
Jeremy Agbonifo has set a new record at RC Lens after he scored on his Ligue 1 debut against Montpellier. Lens beat Montpellier 2-0 and Agbonifo became their youngest player to score on his Ligue 1 debut since 1964. He came off the bench an hour into the contest and scored a minute later. He … Read more
SCORENigeria can exclusively report that Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is closely monitoring the progress of at least two NPFL stars ahead of next month’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers – Enugu Rangers defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi and midfielder Papa Daniel from Niger Tornadoes. Eric Chelle was impressed by the two CHAN Eagles stars when he … Read more
Juventus now look set to break the bank for Victor Osimhen in the summer. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Juventus sports director Cristiano Guintoli, who signed Osimhen for Napoli five years ago, will push for the striker’s signature in the summer after he also tried to get him in the January transfer window. Osimhen’s loan … Read more
Unsettled striker Chuba Akpom has got his wish to quit Ajax after the Dutch club reached agreement with French Ligue 1 side Lille on a loan deal until the summer. The loan deal has a buy option, according to The Athletic. The 29-year-old striker has thus been given permission to travel to France for a … Read more
Turkish champions Galatasaray will take Alvaro Morata on loan from AC Milan with experts suggesting that the much-traveled striker is the direct replacement for Victor Osimhen, when his loan transfer runs out in the summer. Napoli have rejected a 65 Million Euros from Galatasaray to make Osimhen’s transfer permanent. Emerging reports are that Morata transfer … Read more
The bell tolls already. From December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, the world will be treated to the best of African football, once again. My immediate feeling is that Nigeria can win AFCON 2025, but the Super Eagles will not! It has been a battle between my heart (for patriotic reasons) that wills the … Read more
Raphael Onyedika and his Belgian team Club Brugge will be the team to stand between Ademola Lookman and Atalanta for a place in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League. A full look at the Champions League play-offs 🔍#UCLdraw pic.twitter.com/FVqDpuFH2j — Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) January 31, 2025 Reigning African Player of … Read more
Six years after he pledged his international allegiance to Nigeria, former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom has said he is still waiting to be called up by the Super Eagles. “I try to give 100%, and I’ve been waiting since 2019; I switched allegiances a long time ago, but if it happens, it happens. and if … Read more
Kelechi Iheanacho will stay put at La Liga club Sevilla after a proposed transfer to English Championship front runners Leeds United fell through. Sources close to the striker told SCORENigeria that Leeds cannot afford his hefty salary even if he were to come over to England on loan. Iheanacho signed in the summer for Sevilla … Read more
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle will return to Nigeria in the new week, officials informed SCORENigeria He will return to the country to brief his employers what he has so far done towards the all-important 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe in March. He has been working “quietly” with his backroom staff and … Read more
Belgian club KAS Eupen have announced the loan transfer of Nigerian left winger Ade Wedingo Oguns for the remainder of the season. Wedingo has entered into a contract with KAS Eupen that extends until the season’s conclusion, with an option for a three-year extension. The transfer was expedited by Cem Sagar, CEO of Diamond Sports … Read more
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Leicester City have given the latest update on the hamstring that has sidelined Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi since early December. Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy said Ndidi has made progress in his recovery and could be back next week. “Wilf is making good progress,” the Leicester boss disclosed. “He’s been partially involved in … Read more
The NPFL Player of Week 21 is Franck Mawuena of Remo Stars. 🎙️“From a possible meltdown to soul melting for their fans” Franck Mawuena’s header completed a stunning comeback for the Sky Blue Stars against Abia Warriors. #GoalFocus | #REMABI | #NPFL25 pic.twitter.com/erbyqvza0o — Remo Stars Sports Club (@RemoStarsSC) January 30, 2025 The big Togo … Read more
Victor Osimhen scored a consolation goal in a 2-1 loss at Ajax and in the Round of 16 of the Europa League the Turkish champions Galatasaray could now face Manchester United, who the Super Eagles striker rejected in this transfer window. Napoli were left furious after Osimhen insisted on seeing through his season-long loan deal … Read more
Cyriel Dessers was thrilled for Rangers to reach the knockout rounds of the Europa League in style after he assisted a goal in a 2-1 home win over Belgian club Union St.Gilloise. The home win secured the Scottish giants a Top 8 finish, which means they avoid the playoffs and advance automatically to the Round … Read more
Raphael Onyedika has said he is proud to score his first UEFA Champions League goal at Manchester City. Onyedika opened scoring Wednesday night for Belgian champions Club Brugge just before the break only for the home team to fight back and win 3-1 to stay alive in the competition. “It’s hard to describe, but it’s … Read more
Napoli have rejected an offer by Galatasaray to buy Victor Osimhen on a permanent basis. The Turkish champions tabled a bid of 65 Million Euros for the striker who has become a massive fans’ favourite, according to Corriere dello Sport However, Napoli insisted on the release clause of 75 Million Euros specially for Galatasaray after … Read more
Rivers United championship aspirations suffered a setback today when they could only force a 2-2 draw at home with Bendel Insurance. The home draw has thus dropped ‘Pride of Rivers’ to third place and they now have 35 points from 21 matches, seven points behind leaders Remo Stars. Enyimba are eighth with 28 points from … Read more
Chuba Akpom, who has pledged his international allegiance to Nigeria, is set to quit Ajax before the transfer window shuts. The former Arsenal striker is set to go on loan with option to buy. According to top Dutch newspaper Telegraaf, there are several likely destinations for the player including Fiorentina in Italy, Lille in France … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has said Victor Boniface will stay put at the Bundesliga champions after a proposed move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr fell through. The Super Eagles striker was set to clinch a jackpot transfer that will pay him 15 Million Euros-a-year, before Al Nassr opted to sign Aston Villa striker … Read more