Tag: VICTOR OSIMHEN
Wolfsburg wrap-up Osimhen deal
German Bundesliga side, Vfl Wolfsburg, have finalised a deal to sign Nigerian youngster, Victor Osimhen.
Osimhen notched 10 goals at the FIFA U-17 World Cup...
Ighalo, Onazi and four other Nigerians on the move
With few days to the end of the winter transfer, we take a look at six Nigerian players who could still make a move...
Aubameyang ends Yaya Toure’s reign as African Footballer of the Year
Gabon captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has been named the 2015 Glo-CAF African Footballer of the Year - beating Ivorian, Yaya Toure.
The event which was held...
Three hottest Nigerian teenage footballers of 2015
Several Nigeria youngsters made giant strides in the round leather game in 2015.
A recent survey by CIES Football Observatory report revealed that Nigeria is...
Football: Qed.ng Nigeria Best XI of 2015
2015 is undoubtedly a year filled with mixed fortunes for Nigerian football.
The young teams all excelled, but it was a different story for the...
Eight nominations for Nigeria at CAF Awards
With eight nominations, Nigeria lead other countries in a shortlist released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday.
The West African giant once...
Nigeria beat Algeria to clinch first U-23 AFCON title
Nigeria national U-23 team have been crowned champions of the 2015 CAF U-23 Nations Cup in Dakar, Senegal.
The Dream Team VI defeated Algeria 2-1...
U-23 AFCON: Nigeria beat Senegal to clinch Rio Olympic ticket
Nigeria national U-23 team, the Dream Team VI, have qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics following a 1-0 victory over hosts, Senegal, on Wednesday.
The...
U-17 World Cup: FIFA withdraws Nwakali’s bronze boot award
World football governing body FIFA have withdrawn bronze boot award from Golden Eaglets skipper Kelechi Nwakali at the recent U17 World Cup in Chile...
Kelechi Nwakali: The youngster behind Nigeria’s FIFA U-17 World Cup success
Nigeria’s historic title defence at the just concluded FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile was down to collective team work from the players as...