Tag: Victor Osimhen

Nigeria carry pedigree, depth and ambition. Mozambique carry hunger, freedom and belief. At AFCON’s business end, that collision can be ...

Yet beneath the results lie lessons, some encouraging, others unsettling, as the tournament shifts into its most unforgiving phase

Mozambique lost their opening game to Cup holders Cote d’Ivoire, but then dug their feet into the ground to triumph ...

Three games. Three wins. Goals spread across the squad. Debuts handed out. Depth tested, and delivered.

Head coach Eric Chelle rang several changes to his starting lineup but kept Nigeria’s winning rhythm intact, with Osimhen handed ...

Four key Super Eagles players are walking a disciplinary tightrope, each just one yellow card away from suspension.

While the goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman stole the headlines in the game against Tunisia, attention ...

Chelle’s greatest challenge is balance. Nigeria’s ceiling is high, arguably higher than most teams in Morocco.

Coming into the contest, Nigeria were buoyed by a narrow opening-day win over Tanzania, while Tunisia arrived full of confidence ...

With qualification momentum and group supremacy on the line, fine margins will matter. Here are five Super Eagles players capable ...

For a side that arrived in Morocco burdened with expectation, this was meant to be a statement. Instead, it became ...

It was a performance heavy on defensive grit and individual moments, but light on fluency and ruthlessness, a reminder that ...

Historically, AFCON opens have blown favourites off course; one early slip and momentum shifts

Officials of the national team confirmed that the Super Eagles will leave Cairo at midday, bringing an end to their ...

Victor Osimhen’s arrival means head coach Eric Chelle now has his full complement of players as Nigeria enters the final ...

Osimhen tops the nomination list with nods in three categories, including the Sam Okwaraji Awards, and the Rashidi Yekini Award ...

The Egypt vs Nigeria friendly is the final dress rehearsal for the Super Eagles ahead of the AFCON 2025 tournament

From Istanbul to the Premier League, Victor Osimhen, Calvin Bassey, Samuel Chukwueze and Alex Iwobi all left their mark.

The defeat extended Chelsea’s winless run in all competitions to four

In Istanbul, Galatasaray fell 1-0 to Union Saint-Gilloise, ending their three-match winning run.

Galatasaray have not given a specific timeline for Osimhen’s recovery, but moderate muscle strains typically require careful management.

It was the kind of night that begins with promise, steadies the nerves, and slowly unravels into a painful reveal; ...

His two extra-time goals against Gabon in Rabat pushed Victor Osimhen's national team total to 31 goals.

With Gabon now behind them, the Super Eagles turn their attention to Sunday’s playoff final against DR Congo in Morocco.

With the match tied at 1-1 in stoppage time, the Galatasaray striker found himself one-on-one with the Gabon goalkeeper but ...