Victor Osimhen has said he feels he will soon score his first goal for Galatasaray. On Wednesday night, Osimhen’s header towards goal was deflected into the net by a PAOK defender and so it was recorded as an own goal. This means he has yet to open his goals account for the Turkish champions after … Read more
Champions Enugu Rangers beat hosts Ikorodu City 1-0 and Enyimba outscored Lobi Stars 2-1 in rescheduled NPFL games played today. Both Rangers and Enyimba had their matches re-arranged die to their international engagements. Match winner for Rangers was Chinemerem Ugwueze, who found target after 25 minutes at Ikorodu City. In the other game, Enyimba raced … Read more
Chelsea have shifted their interest to Victor Boniface after they failed to sign fellow Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen this past summer. The Premier League club have scouted the 23-year-old Victor Boniface in recent weeks, according to TBR Football The London club still plan to strengthen their strike force in the January transfer window. Victor … Read more
Galatasaray are most likely to rest Victor Osimhen for tonight’s UEFA Europa League clash at Greek champions PAOK. Coach Okan Buruk will start Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi tonight, while Mauro Icardi, who has fully recovered from a groin injury, could be introduced in the game, according to Ajansspor Napoli loanee Osimhen has provided two assists … Read more
Super Eagles striker Olanrewaju Kayode has put behind him messy personal problems to score his first goal in Turkey this season. Kayode, who terminated his contract with Turkish club Sivasspor to attend to his marital issues, opened scoring for new club Sanliurfaspor at home against Fatih Karagumruk. He was replaced in the 80th minute. His … Read more
Chidera Ejuke scored his first La Liga goal, which proved to be the late winner for Sevilla to beat Real Valladolid and lift them in the standings. 🔥 El gol de Chidera Ejuke (🇳🇬 |#SevillaFC). Mi teoría es que está como una cabra pic.twitter.com/0ChVxcHmrH — Fútbol Nervión (@futbolnervion19) September 24, 2024 Second-half sub Ejuke fired … Read more
South Africa will again host the U20 AFCON in January 2025 after they first staged the tournament in 2011, SCORENigeria has scooped. This should be a good omen for the Flying Eagles as they conquered Africa at this level when South Africa last hosted the tournament 13 years ago. However, the Nigeria U20s will first … Read more
RC Lens combative midfielder Hamzat Ojediran will be sidelined for some time after he injured his left hamstring. Lens coach Will Still confirmed the injury during a 1-1 draw at Rennes this past weekend. The injury forced the former Golden Eaglets star out of the Ligue 1 game and his team had to play with … Read more
Victor Osimhen and Galatasaray may have outclassed Fenerbache in the Intercontinental Derby, but their bitter city rivals have now taken up ‘Gala’ in the boardroom with various allegations, ranging from tax evasion to under-paying players and illegal betting advertisements. At the weekend, ‘Gala’ won the derby 3-1 with Osimhen playing the entire duration. Fenerbache have … Read more
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has admitted he has regrets he did not buy Premier League club Arsenal. Billionaire Dangote is a big fan of Arsenal and at a time had the chance to pay $2 Billion to own the London Gunners. “I regret I did not buy Arsenal before, I would have bought it … Read more
Super Eagles defender Benjamin Tanimu has said he hopes to win promotion to the English Championship with new club Crawley Town. Tanimu has finally joined up with English League One club Crawley Town after a delay caused by the issuance of an entry visa. He has signed a three-year contract. “I am here to give … Read more
The Super Eagles may need to change their formation to suit Victor Boniface, according to Efe Sodje, who featured at the 2002 World Cup. Victor Boniface has continued to shine for Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen, but has yet to establish himself in the Super Eagles. Sodje said he believes Victor Boniface will come good with … Read more
Libya have appointed a new coach, Nasser Al-Hadiri, for next month’s 2025 AFCON qualifiers against the Super Eagles. Al-Hadiri was assistant to Spanish coach Javier Clemente, who was in charge of Libya in 2014. He has replaced the Serbian Micho, who was fired after Libya failed to win their opening two rounds of 2025 AFCON … Read more
Tolu Arokodare is joint leading scorer in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League with six goals and he said he must be doing something right to be up the goals chart. The 23-year-old striker fired his sixth goal of the season against Dender for Genk to win their sixth straight match and consolidate their leadership of … Read more
Striker Kabir Abdullahi is for the second straight week the NPFL Player of the Week. MOMENT OF MAGIC IN LAfIA! Kabir Abdullahi’s clinical 79th-minute finish sealed maximum points for Rivers United! RELIVE THE GOAL HIGHLIGHTS Watch the flawless build-up, rebound, and finish that earned us victory!#NPFL25 #GoalHighlights #KabirAbdullahi #LOBRIV pic.twitter.com/gwmNDwoLJk — Rivers United FC (@RiversUnitedFC) … Read more
SCORENigeria can report today that the NFF are working on reviewing downwards the bonuses and allowances of the backroom staff of the Super Eagles as well as those of the other national teams. A committee made up of several prominent members of the NFF Executive Committee met last week to take a closer look at … Read more
After they were held to a scoreless draw on an artificial pitch in Kigali by Rwanda earlier this month, the Super Eagles will also have to play on a similar surface next month in Libya. Both players and officials complained about the artificial turf in Rwanda. Group D bottom team Libya have officially communicated to … Read more
Former Flying Eagles and Montpellier striker Jerome Akor Adams is back on track in a new French Ligue 1 season… Montpellier beat Auxerre 3-2 victory to earn a first season of 2024/25 campaign in the French Ligue 1, thanks to a brace from Nigerian striker Akor Adams.pic.twitter.com/eV03Ohpp6s — Oluwashina Okeleji (@oluwashina) September 23, 2024 A … Read more
New boys are on the block shooting to be considered by the Super Eagles going by their exploits across Europe this past week – Victor Olatunji, George Ilenikhena, Jerome Akor and Josh Maja. 5.Josh Maja The England-born striker has already been capped once by the Super Eagles and now going by his recent splendid form … Read more
Remo Stars today shot to the top of the standings in the NPFL after a 2-0 win at Kano Pillars. Remo Stars saw off hosts Kano Pillars with goals by Sodiq Ismail and Franck Mawuena. Remo Stars are thus the new leaders in the NPFL with nine points from their first three matches. Niger Tornadoes … Read more
Jerome Akor scored twice today to give Montpellier their first win in the new French Ligue 1 season and end a run of three losses. As Victor Boniface dey disturb Germany Akor Adams dey disturb France 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/TogJj4OkVP — STRANGE (@Yoboystrange) September 22, 2024 Montpellier beat Auxerre 3-2. The former Flying Eagles striker drew the … Read more
Enyimba today advanced to the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup at the expense of Etoile Filante of Burkina Faso after a penalty shootout. Both teams failed to score in both legs of this clash and it needed a penalty shootout to decide the overall winners. Enyimba shaded it 3-2 to move ahead in … Read more
Nigeria will again not be represented in the money-spinning group stage of the CAF Champions League after NPFL champions Enugu Rangers crashed out in the playoffs to Angola’s Esperanca Sagrada today. Sagrada won 3-1 today to go through to the group stage 3-2 on aggregate. Nigeria’s other representatives, Remo Stars, were knocked out of the … Read more
As he had promised, Victor Boniface again celebrated a goal by dropping down his shorts and doing “a nice dance”. Victor Boniface did the Dj Chicken dance as his celebration. Now we wait for Dj Chicken’s reaction 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/6IVs9OfqAS — TENIOLA (@TeniolaYBNL) September 22, 2024 He first did the dance when he grabbed a brace … Read more
Josh Maja has got West Bromwich Albion back on top of the English Championship and he is also the leading scorer in the league, but he has insisted there’s still more work to do. “More work to do and hopefully more goals to come,” he promised after he scored his sixth goal of the season, … Read more