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 Saudi Arabian Professional League club, Al Nassr, has officially opened transfer talks with Bayer Leverkusen for Victor Boniface.The transfer update was confirmed in a post shared on X by Italian journalist and transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano.Understand Al Nassr have started official talks for Victor Boniface as new striker!, Romano wrote. Negotiations are underway with Bayer Leverkusen for the Nigerian striker to replace …

Super Eagles and Galatasaray striker,  Victor Osimhen has reportedly launched a defamation lawsuit against Turkish journalist Tolga Bozduman, who accused him of assault.The alleged assault is said to have occurred after Galatasarays 3-3 draw against Dynamo Kyiv two weeks ago. Bozduman claimed that Osimhen became aggressive and punched him while he was attempting to take photos of the striker outside a venue. Reports …

The Philadelphia Eagles ran the Washington Commanders ragged to win 55-23 and reach their second Super Bowl in three years. Washington made a surprise run to the brink of their first Super Bowl since 1992 but their dream died as they could not cope with Philly’s devastating run game. The Eagles came in to Sunday’s NFC Championship game as slight …

Serie A club, Udinese has removed Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye from its registered players list following an ongoing investigation into alleged betting irregularities. The 25-year-old is being probed for suspicious betting patterns linked to a yellow card he received during Udinese’s 2-1 victory over Lazio on March 11, 2024.   Italian authorities allege unusual gambling activity surrounding the booking, …

Rangers of Scotland defender,  Leon Balogun says he is still available to play for Nigeria.  Balogun has been overlooked since coming on as a substitute in Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Sao Tome and Principe in June 2022 but the 36-year-old, who has impressed at Scottish giants Rangers this season, believes he is still ready to …

Barkley was this season’s rushing leader with 2,005 yards – the eighth highest of all-time – and Philadelphia also have the league’s second-best rushing offence. The weather forecast was also far from ideal for a passing game, so it was bound to be a run-heavy match-up. Yet it was Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, not Barkley, who broke a tackle on …

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is currently under investigation in Italy over an alleged betting scandal related to a game played by his team, Udinese, last season.   The investigation is being led by the Udine prosecutor’s office after an unusual pattern of betting activity was flagged by Snai, a betting company.    According to reports by Messagero Veneto, an …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the newly appointed Nigeria Super Eagles Coach, Eric Chelle.   The ceremony took place on Monday, January, 13, at MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja.   The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed Chelle’s appointment last Tuesday, making him the 42nd substantive head coach of the Super Eagles.   The NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau, …

Green Bay should have known it was not their night when they fumbled the opening kick-off allowing Jalen Hurts to throw a touchdown pass to Jahan Dotson just three plays later. And it did not get much better for the Packers as, despite their defence playing well in an armwrestle of a game, untimely penalties, injuries, a missed field goal …

  Former chairman of Gombe FA, Gara Gombe, has branded the newly appointed Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, as a ‘kindergarten coach,’  saying the Football Federation erred in appointing a lightweight coach to handle heavyweight players. Chelle was named Super Eagles coach on Tuesday night, January 7 after the decision was endorsed by the NFF Executive Committee following a recommendation …