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Nnadozie goes top as goalkeeper with most saves in England

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie continues to make headlines in England after climbing to the top of the Women’s Super League saves chart while also earning a nomination for the PFA WSL...... Read more Adams, Iheanacho lift gloom for Nigerians abroad

As Nigeria prepares for crucial World Cup qualifiers later this month, several Super Eagles stars impressed for their clubs over the weekend. Olamide Abe reports on how they fared in their final outings...... Read more Iwobi sets EPL record with 298th appearance

Alex Iwobi has written his name into the history books as the joint-highest Nigerian appearance maker in Premier League history, equalling Shola Ameobi’s record of 298 matches when he started for Fulham...... Read more I feel lonely at Brighton – Nnadozie

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has revealed the emotional challenges she has faced since joining English WSL side Brighton & Hove Albion, admitting that loneliness has taken a toll on her since...... Read more Bankole joins South Africa’s TS Galaxy

Super Eagles goalkeeper Kayode Bankole has completed a move to South African Premiership side TS Galaxy after five years with Nigeria’s Remo Stars. A close source to the player confirmed the switch...... Read more Osimhen sets Champions League record against Liverpool

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, on Tuesday, set a new milestone in the UEFA Champions League as he became the first Nigerian player to reach double figures in the history of the...... Read more Boniface dedicated to Bremen — Coach

Werder Bremen coach Horst Steffen has praised Victor Boniface’s dedication to the team, describing the Nigerian striker as a likeable and personable addition to the squad since his loan move from Bayer...... Read more Nigerian siblings join Bosnia club

Nigerian brothers Damilola and Jomiloju Ajanaku have signed with NK Jedinstvo Bihać, a club in the First League of FBiH—the second tier of professional football in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The club’s president,...... Read more Dele-Bashiru injury blow for Eagles, Lazio

Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has been ruled out for about a month with a lesion to the femoral bicep in his right leg, potentially missing Nigeria’s last two 2026 World Cup qualifying...... Read more Chippa coach hints at Nwabali exit

Chippa United head coach Luc Eymael has suggested that all may not be well between the club and captain Stanley Nwabali after the Nigerian goalkeeper was absent in the 2-1 defeat to...... Read more Ballon d’Or: Brighton coach applauds Nnadozie

Brighton coach Dario Vidosic has praised Chiamaka Nnadozie after the Nigerian goalkeeper capped an impressive year by finishing in the top five of the Women’s Yashin Trophy rankings at the Ballon d’Or...... Read more Rodgers hails fit Iheanacho

Head coach of Celtic football club, Brendan Rodgers, has acknowledged the fitness level of Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho, following his recent upturn in form, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The former Leicester City...... Read more Berbatov, Hoddle label Iwobi world-class

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov and former England manager Glenn Hoddle have hailed Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi as world-class following his brilliant display in Fulham’s 3-1 comeback victory over Brentford...... Read more NIGERIAN PLAYERS ABROAD: SENIOR MEN!

Dessers scores, Iheanacho assists as Lookman makes Atalanta return Kelechi Iheanacho remains at the centre of attention as PUNCH Sports Extra kept tabs on Nigerian players abroad, as they continued to make their...... Read more Osimhen to return for UCL clash against Liverpool

Victor Osimhen is expected to make his return to action when Galatasaray face Liverpool in the Champions League on September 30, after being sidelined for the remainder of the month due to...... Read more Aina undergoes successful surgery

Nigeria international Ola Aina has confirmed that he has undergone successful surgery on the hamstring injury that is expected to keep him out of action for three months, PUNCH Sports Extra reports....... Read more Onuachu leads outrage against Turkish league refereeing

Paul Onuachu has launched a scathing attack on officiating in the Turkish Super League after Trabzonspor’s controversial 1-0 defeat to Fenerbahçe in Kadıköy, insisting the credibility of the competition is at stake, PUNCH...... Read more Osimhen to return for Gala UCL opener

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen is set to make his return in the Champions League next week after fears over a long-term injury were eased to offer relief for the Turkish champions, PUNCH Sports...... Read more Oshoala arrives Saudi for Al Hilal medicals

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala, has become the subject of an imminent transfer from Bay FC to Saudi Women’s League side, Al Hilal. According to The Athletic, Oshoala arrived in Saudi...... Read more From Osimhen to Oshoala: How Nigerian players fared in transfer window

The 2025 summer transfer window saw several Nigerian footballers complete moves across Europe and beyond. From high-profile transfers in major leagues to quieter switches in smaller clubs, the deals reflected a...... Read more Rasheedat Ajibade signs for Paris Saint-Germain until 2027

Paris Saint-Germain have strengthened their forward line with the signing of Nigerian international Rasheedat Ajibade. Announcing the signing in its blog post on Tuesday, PSG said Ajibade’s contract will run until...... Read more Oshoala’s Bay FC set NWSL stadium record

Asisat Oshoala’s American club, Bay FC, set the National Women’s Soccer League attendance record as they drew more than 40,000 fans against the Washington Spirit at Oracle Park on Saturday. Oshoala was...... Read more Dele-Bashiru weds Moroccan heartthrob

Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has tied the knot with his Moroccan girlfriend Nana Bensouna, in a solemn nikkah ceremony in Manchester, United Kingdom, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The ceremony was witnessed...... Read more Osimhen set for Gala return amid Turkish mosque rage

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has confirmed that Nigeria international Victor Osimhen will return to action on Friday against Karagumruk as the Turkish mosque controversy surrounding the record signing continues to rage....... Read more Morata seals Como move after Galatasaray loan termination

Spain forward Alvaro Morata has joined Serie A side Como after his Galatasaray loan deal was terminated. Confirming the deal, Fabrizio Romano posted on Monday, “It’s all signed: Álvaro Morata can...... Read more