Rangers International coach Salisu Yusuf has refused to confirm his return to the Nigeria national team set up.Media reports earlier in the week suggested that the experienced former Kano Pillars gaffer could be drafted to the Super Eagles to assist Gernot Rohr.Salisu previously worked with Rohr, but in 2019, he striped off his roles after…
Head coach Imama Amapakabo says Abia Warriors greatest undoing in recent NPFL is inability to finish off chances.Abia Warriors are winless in their last four league outings, scoring just twice in those games and picking just a point in the process.Abia Warriors tasted victory in the Aiteo Cup on Wednesday asl they dismantled Zamfara United…
One-cap Super Eagles forward Anthony Nwakaeme is to become the captain of Turkish side Trabzonspor, after three productive years with the Trabzon-based side, as per 61Saat.Trabzonspor are one of the most decorated clubs in Turkey, winning seven Süper Lig titles – the first non-Istanbul-based club to win the league. The Black Sea Storm have also…
Attacker Michael Olise said its a dream come true to sign for Crystal Palace and have opportunity to play in the premier league.Olise became first signing under new manager Patrick Vieira after joining from Reading on Thursday.Olise has signed a five-year contract, securing his service to the club until summer 2026 and has been offered…
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, on Thursday, called for an independent National Sports Commission (NSC) to develop the sector. He made the call at a Public Hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Sports and Youths Development, chaired by Sen. Obinna Ogba. The hearing was on two bills: The National…
Ambitious Kayserispor, who barely escaped relegation from the Turkish Super Lig last season, want to sign Cyriel Dessers.The club finished 17th this past season to avoid the dreaded drop and now want to bring Dessers to replace Romanian striker Denis Alibec, who has been a huge flop, according to Olay Turk.Dessers had to play second…
Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo is relieved after his side put five past Zamfara United in round of 32 fixtures of the Aiteo cup.Lukman Bello scored an hattrick while Chukwuemeka Obioma and Fatai Abdullahi added the other two goals to send the Abia State based team to the round of 16…
After a less-than-impressive season in the Super League, former Nigerian international Brown Ideye has been declared surplus to requirement at Turkish side Goztepe, according to Istanbul publication, IbbHaber.The 2013 African Cup of Nations winner only joined Goztepe last summer from Greek side Aris Saloniki, signing a two-year contract to expire in 2022.But Ideye didn’t impress…
Super Eagles legend Taribo West has criticised Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick for the comment regarding players tranfer to in small European countries.Pinnick, while addressing the home based Super Eagles before their friendly match against Mexico told the players, his administration won’t release players who want to leave the NPFL for what he termed…
