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"One of the best strikers in Belgium" – Ex-Tottenham and Atletico Madrid star praises Arokodare - Soccernet NG

5 days ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

Former Belgium international and Royal Antwerp defender Toby Alderweireld has heaped praise on Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare, Soccernet.ng reports. Alderweireld has just ended his professional career and has described the former FC Koln forward as one of the best strikers in the Belgian Pro League.
Juventus: Giuntoli’s choice pushes Osimhen towards Liverpool, Man United, or Saudi Arabia

6 days ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

Cristiano Giuntoli’s exit from Juventus is expected to dent their move for Super Eagles attacker, Victor Osimhen, in the summer transfer window, Soccernet.ng reports. The Juventus sporting director’s decision to step down has cast uncertainty over the club’s transfer plans, which is expected to end their pursuit of the Nigerian international, per Football Italia.
Liverpool transfer news: EPL champions eye Nigerian star hungry for UCL glory

6 days ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

2024/25 English Premier League champions Liverpool have set their sights on Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, Soccernet.ng understands. The 26-year-old forward continues to attract interest from top European clubs as he prepares for a permanent exit from Napoli. According to Caught Offside, citing Sky Sports, Arne Slot’s Liverpool are considering a move for the Nigerian star to strengthen their attacking options.
What Wilfred Ndidi said about Brentford's Benjamin Fredrick after debut in Unity Cup final

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Super Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has praised Brentford Under-21s Player of the Year Benjamin Fredrick following his impressive debut performance in Nigeria's victory over Jamaica in the final of the Unity Cup on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. Only a few players can boast of winning a trophy for their country on their international debut, and Fredrick is one of them. More to follow….
"I hope to win more"- Eric Chelle targets more trophies with Super Eagles after Unity Cup success

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has revealed that he is looking to win more trophies for Nigeria after their success in the Unity Cup on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles beat Jamaica 5-4 on penalties after playing out a 2-2 draw in normal time to claim the Unity Cup title.
"Need to improve" - Every word Eric Chelle said after Super Eagles’ Unity Cup victory over Jamaica - Soccernet NG

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has opened up on his thoughts following Nigeria’s victory over Jamaica in the Unity Cup final at the Gtech Stadium, Soccernet.ng reports. The Malian tactician praised several standout performers, detailed his tactical approach, and made clear his ambitions for the team ahead of their upcoming clash against Russia.
Chelle hails Christantus Uche’s impact, demands more from Super Eagles

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle singled out Getafe star Christantus Uche for praise following his impactful substitute appearance against Jamaica, Soccernet.ng reports. The Nigeria national team secured a hard-fought win over the Reggae Boyz in the 2025 Unity Cup final at the Gtech Stadium. Uche, who arrived at camp late, came on as a substitute and quickly made an impact, replacing Rangers FC forward Cyriel Dessers.
Benjamin Frederick: Brentford youngster wows Chelle in Super Eagles’ win over Jamaica

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Ayomide Oguntimehin

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has heaped praise on Brentford youngster Benjamin Frederick after the defender delivered a composed performance on his debut in Nigeria’s Unity Cup final win over Jamaica, Soccernet.ng reports. Frederick, who joined the team just a day before the showdown in London, was handed a surprise start at the heart of the defence.
Jamaica 2 (4) - Nigeria 2 (5): Super Eagles down stubborn Reggae Boyz to claim Unity Cup

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Reggae Boys of Jamaica via penalty shoot-outs to win the Unity Cup at the 2025 Unity Cup, Soccernet.ng reports. After beating Ghana in the Jollof derby on Wednesday, Nigeria sealed date with Jamaica, who beat Trinidad and Tobago, in the final of the Unity Cup. On paper, Nigeria had the better quality and were the slight favourites to win. And it seemed like it would be an easy roll for them, as they grabbed the opener just nine minutes into the fixture.
Unity Cup: Nigeria XI vs Jamaica - Dessers leads the line, Werder Bremen and Brentford stars handed Super Eagles debut

1 week ago | soccernet.ng | Kelvin Omachonu

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has tasked Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers with leading the attack for Nigeria in their Unity Cup final against Jamaica, Soccernet.ng reports. Chelle has made four changes to the team that defeated Ghana 2-1 in their opening game of the Unity Cup on Wednesday. Semi Ajayi, who was involved in Nigeria's second goal against Ghana has been dropped to the bench for the Jamaica fixture.