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All you need to know about Victor Osimhen’s private jet

All you need to know about Victor Osimhen’s private jet

Victor Osimhen, one of Africa's most formidable strikers, has taken his talents beyond the continent, finding success and luxury in the footballing arenas of...
Victor Boniface, Tella – 2nd Nigerians to win Bundesliga

Victor Boniface, Tella – 2nd Nigerians to win Bundesliga

It has been a glorious first season for Victor Boniface and Nathan Tella. The two Nigerians are on the cusp of history with Bayer...
3 Super Eagles’ media clashes: Ahmed Musa controversy adds to history of tensions

3 Super Eagles’ media clashes: Ahmed Musa controversy adds to history...

The relationship between athletes and the media is often a complex one, with moments of harmony and tension interspersed throughout. For Super Eagles players, representing...
Asisat Oshoala’s expected NWSL salary

Asisat Oshoala’s expected NWSL salary

Asisat Oshoala, the prolific Nigerian footballer renowned for her prowess on the pitch, has not only earned accolades for her exceptional talent but has...
Peseiro was clueless in AFCON 2023 final – Alex Iwobi

Peseiro was clueless in AFCON 2023 final – Alex Iwobi

Alex Iwobi has finally spoken about Nigeria’s participation at AFCON 2023, where the Super Eagles lost 2-1 to the hosts Ivory Coast in the...
Osimhen left out of Nigeria squad for Ghana and Mali friendlies

Osimhen left out of Nigeria squad for Ghana and Mali friendlies

The Super Eagles are preparing for two friendlies against Ghana and Mali, with Victor Osimhen a massive doubt for the two games following his...
Victor Osimhen survives injury scare in Napoli’s 1-1 draw with Torino

Victor Osimhen survives injury scare in Napoli’s 1-1 draw with Torino

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen was not on the score sheet as Napoli played out an entertaining 1-1 draw at home against Torino on Friday night. Coach...
Osimhen News: Napoli star has the most accelerations

Osimhen News: Napoli star has the most accelerations

The latest Osimhen news is positive and relates to the player's ability on the pitch rather than his worth. Victor Osimhen is not far from...
Meet Joshua Zirkzee – The Dutch talent who is open to representing Nigeria

Meet Joshua Zirkzee – The Dutch talent who is open to...

Joshua Zirkzee, born on May 22, 2001, in Schiedam, is a talented Dutch-Nigerian professional footballer who has carved his path in the competitive world...
Victor Osimhen bags hat-trick in Napoli’s rout of Sassuolo

Victor Osimhen bags hat-trick in Napoli’s rout of Sassuolo

A Victor Osimhen hat-trick helped Napoli to come from behind to beat Sassuolo 6-1 at the Mapei Stadium on Wednesday evening. The Napoli star man...
Victor Osimhen hits double figures this season in Napoli’s draw at Cagliari

Victor Osimhen hits double figures this season in Napoli’s draw at...

Nigeria and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is back to his best following his Champions League goal against Barcelona last Wednesday with another goal in...
Victor Osimhen goals against Spanish sides

Victor Osimhen goals against Spanish sides

Nigeria and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is arguably Africa's most feared goal poacher at the moment. The reigning African Footballer of the Year who played...
Why PSG will struggle to replace Mbappe with Osimhen

Why PSG will struggle to replace Mbappe with Osimhen

The summer window is still a few months away, but a transfer merry-go-round involving Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is already on the cards. The future...
Osimhen news: Napoli coach appears to hit out at Nigeria striker

Osimhen news: Napoli coach appears to hit out at Nigeria striker

In the latest Osimhen news, the dynamic striker of both Napoli and the Nigerian national team, has returned to his club following his participation...
Osimhen is a huge doubt for Barcelona’s UCL clash

Osimhen is a huge doubt for Barcelona’s UCL clash

With the conclusion of AFCON 2023, Europe-based African players should return to their clubs, including Napoli striker Victor Osimhen. It was, by far, one of...
This player, not Osimhen, was Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 best player

This player, not Osimhen, was Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 best player

It was a limp performance by the Super Eagles in the final of AFCON 2023, with Victor Osimhen failing to deliver on the big...
Osimhen news: The sensation reacts to viral tribute song on Instagram

Osimhen news: The sensation reacts to viral tribute song on Instagram

In the latest Osimhen news: Napoli's electrifying forward Victor has once again found himself at the center of attention, this time not for his...
Osimhen issues VITAL message ahead of AFCON final

Osimhen issues VITAL message ahead of AFCON final

So near, yet so far, as apprehension hits the Super Eagles, with Victor Osimhen crying to the heavens for divine help as they lean...
William Troost-Ekong’s AFCON displays spark interest from Saudi clubs

William Troost-Ekong’s AFCON displays spark interest from Saudi clubs

The Saudi Arabian Professional League is abuzz with rumors as several clubs express strong interest in acquiring the services of Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong...
How I lost 2nd son Calvin Bassey to his mother – Father

How I lost 2nd son Calvin Bassey to his mother –...

It has been a fantastic AFCON 2023 for Fulham defender Calvin Bassey, but the former Ajax defender’s heritage has remained a mystery until now. We...
Osimhen: From Olusosun to Europe – a long hard road

Osimhen: From Olusosun to Europe – a long hard road

With Nigeria set to take on South Africa in the semi-final of AFCON on Wednesday, much talk has been on Victor Osimhen. The Napoli striker...
Breaking Osimhen news rocks Nigeria ahead of SA clash

Breaking Osimhen news rocks Nigeria ahead of SA clash

In the latest Osimhen news, Nigeria has been hit with unexpected news ahead of their crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final clash against...
Fans can’t decide if Osimhen can surpass this African legend

Fans can’t decide if Osimhen can surpass this African legend

Amidst the excitement of the ongoing AFCON, where Nigeria has secured a spot in the quarterfinals, a spirited debate has emerged among fans regarding...
Victor Orakpo: The rising Nigerian striker ready to soar with Nice

Victor Orakpo: The rising Nigerian striker ready to soar with Nice

In a significant move for both the player and the club, 18-year-old Nigerian striker Victor Orakpo is on the verge of signing a three-and-a-half-year...
Why William Troost-Ekong is Nigeria’s unsung hero

Why William Troost-Ekong is Nigeria’s unsung hero

As the Super Eagles continue to thrive and soar high at AFCON 2023, William Troost-Ekong has been talked about less while the attackers have...
Napoli president drops HUGE update on future of Victor Osimhen

Napoli president drops HUGE update on future of Victor Osimhen

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed that Victor Osimhen will leave the Serie A side in the summer. Despite recently putting pen to paper...
Osimhen news: Italian journalist makes STUNNING transfer claim involving Nigerian

Osimhen news: Italian journalist makes STUNNING transfer claim involving Nigerian

In the world of football transfers, speculations and rumors often surround top players, and Napoli's prolific striker Victor Osimhen is no exception. In the latest...
Victor Osimhen News: I’m not under pressure to perform

Victor Osimhen News: I’m not under pressure to perform

The latest Victor Osimhen news concerns the player’s performance at AFCON 2023, with many suggesting that he has delivered a below-par form at the...
Victor Osimhen News: Napoli striker decides future

Victor Osimhen News: Napoli striker decides future

Ok, let's get into some Victor Osimhen news. Perhaps the only transfer speculation that has stretched longer than that involving the Napoli striker is...
Victor Osimhen in sly dig at Super Eagles fans

Victor Osimhen in sly dig at Super Eagles fans

Victor Osimhen was voted the Man of the Match in the Super Eagles 1-0 win over the Elephants of Ivory Coast. The victory took Nigeria...
New Osimhen news emerges as Premier League giants learn inside news

New Osimhen news emerges as Premier League giants learn inside news

A Victor Osimhen news is on the cards as Premier League side Arsenal continue to seek for a number 9 to help solve their...
Agent to Victor Osimhen strikes Kvaratskhelia’s agent

Agent to Victor Osimhen strikes Kvaratskhelia’s agent

Napoli has had to weather several storms involving Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, and when it seemed, to borrow R. Kelly's words - the...
Victor Osimhen news: Striker brutally replies teammate’s agent

Victor Osimhen news: Striker brutally replies teammate’s agent

In the latest Victor Osimhen news, the Napoli and Super Eagles striker has lashed out at the agent of his club teammate Khvicha Kvaratskhelia...
Victor Boniface opens up on nearly quitting football at The Obi One podcast

Victor Boniface opens up on nearly quitting football at The Obi...

In a recent episode of The Obi One podcast, Victor Boniface, the promising Nigerian footballer, opened up about his tumultuous journey in football, sharing...
Latest Osimhen news indicates striker could be on his way to Chelsea

Latest Osimhen news indicates striker could be on his way to...

The long-term future of Victor Osimhen has been a major topic of discussion over the last couple of months and the latest news emerging...
Victor Osimhen state of origin

Victor Osimhen state of origin

Victor Osimhen has put Nigeria on the world map like few Nigerian footballers have, but what is Victor Osimhen state of origin? While we drive...
Most influential Africans – Super Eagles player makes the list

Most influential Africans – Super Eagles player makes the list

A Super Eagles player has been named amongst the 100 most influential Africans in 2023. This list was released by New African magazine on...
Victor Osimhen transfer news LIVE

Victor Osimhen transfer news LIVE

If you have been following the happenings in the world of football over the past year and a half, you will know that Osimhen...
Osimhen missed fewer big chances than Haaland, Mbappe in 2023

Osimhen missed fewer big chances than Haaland, Mbappe in 2023

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen is coming off the best year of his career. He won his first African player of the year award...
Victor Osimhen beats Salah as Africa’s highest goal scorer in 2023

Victor Osimhen beats Salah as Africa’s highest goal scorer in 2023

Victor Osimhen had a bumpy and exciting year with Napoli. It was a year filled with ups and downs, but ultimately one to savour...
Stanley Nwabali – Stats, origin, net worth

Stanley Nwabali – Stats, origin, net worth

Stanley Nwabali is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Nigeria's Super Eagles, as well as Chippa United in the South African...
Leke Ojo – Stats, salary, net worth

Leke Ojo – Stats, salary, net worth

Leke Ojo, a promising Nigerian goalkeeper, was born and raised in Kabba, Kogi State. His academic journey began at Saint Augustine College in Kabba, where...
Chelsea fans on cloud 9 as Victor Osimhen drops transfer hint on Twitter

Chelsea fans on cloud 9 as Victor Osimhen drops transfer hint...

Chelsea fans are ecstatic after Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen replied to a Twitter post. It's important to note that the former Wolfsburg player...
Napoli manager ‘pardons’ Victor Osimhen for red card against Roma

Napoli manager ‘pardons’ Victor Osimhen for red card against Roma

Napoli manager Walter Mazzarri has claimed that he has forgiven Victor Osimhen for his sending-off in the 2-0 defeat to Roma last Saturday. For only...
Victor Osimhen in Nigeria already but not for AFCON 2023

Victor Osimhen in Nigeria already but not for AFCON 2023

Reigning African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen is on course to celebrate his 25th birthday on 29th December. Birthday celebrations are an integral part...
Victor Osimhen salary progression through the years

Victor Osimhen salary progression through the years

Victor Osimhen, the African Player of the Year, has not only left an indelible mark on the pitch but has also seen a significant...
Victor Osimhen’s agent spills the beans: ‘Many offers came in, but…’

Victor Osimhen’s agent spills the beans: ‘Many offers came in, but…’

Victor Osimhen's agent has stated that there were numerous offers for the Super Eagles forward. Osimhen will finish the current season with Serie A...
Victor Osimhen agent already working on Premier League move

Victor Osimhen agent already working on Premier League move

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen could soon be on his way to the Premier League with his agent, Roberto Calenda, already working on a move,...
Victor Osimhen disciplinary record – Updated 2023

Victor Osimhen disciplinary record – Updated 2023

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has often grabbed the headlines for positive reasons over the last 12 months and was recently named African Footballer...
Victor Osimhen sees red as Napoli fall to sixth Serie A loss of the season

Victor Osimhen sees red as Napoli fall to sixth Serie A...

Napoli and Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen had a night to forget as he got sent off in Napoli’s 2-0 loss to AS Roma...