Football Gists
The 15 Minutes That Changed Victor Osimhen’s Life
Victor Osimhen has revealed how 15 minutes, two goals and a team doctor changed his life during a youth trial in Abuja.
By Michael Evalls · 11 Aug 2026
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Nigerian
African Football
Cameroon Shock Nigeria At Half-Time Through Nyadjou Myriam’s Stunning Strike
Cameroon have stunned defending champions Nigeria by taking a 1–0 lead into half-time of their WAFCON 2026 quarter-final clash in Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 9 Aug 2026
African Football
Kun Khalifat FC Sale Saga Takes Dramatic Turn Before NPFL27
Kun Khalifat FC's ownership has become a major talking point after the NPFL announced a prospective takeover, before the club denied it was for sale
By Michael Evalls · 8 Aug 2026
La Liga
Christantus Uche Suffers Major Knee Injury After Horror Tackle
Nigeria international Christantus Uche has suffered a serious right-knee injury during Getafe's pre-season friendly against AS Monaco
By Michael Evalls · 8 Aug 2026
Football Gists
Tolu Arokodare Reveals What Surprised Him Most After Dream Ajax Debut
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has praised Ajax's winning mentality after scoring on his debut and becoming eligible for European competition.
By Michael Evalls · 6 Aug 2026
Transfers
Super Eagles Midfielder Abdullahi Bewene Signs New Five-Year Deal
Nigerian midfielder Abdullahi Bewene has signed a new five-year contract with Banik Ostrava despite reported interest from Club Brugge, Gent and Slavia Prague
By Michael Evalls · 6 Aug 2026
African Football
Shooting Stars and El Kanemi Learn CAF Confederation Cup Opponents
Shooting Stars and El Kanemi Warriors have discovered their opponents in the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup after the preliminary round draw in Cairo
By Michael Evalls · 6 Aug 2026
African Football
Rangers and Rivers United Discover CAF Champions League Opponents
Rangers and Rivers United have learned their opponents in the 2026/27 CAF Champions League preliminary rounds after the draw in Cairo
By Michael Evalls · 6 Aug 2026
African Football
Rangers Sign Abuchi Okeke as NPFL Giants Strengthen Squad
Rangers International have completed the signing of Abuchi Okeke from Kano Pillars as they continue rebuilding their squad for the new NPFL season
By Michael Evalls · 2 Aug 2026
African Football
Super Falcons Face Major Setback After Two Player Ban
Suspensions could still destroy the Super Falcons' WAFCON title defence as Alozie also faces anti-doping test
By Michael Evalls · 2 Aug 2026
African Football
Nigeria Beat Zambia With 10 Players to Stay Alive at WAFCON
Nigeria defeated Zambia 1-0 despite playing with 10 players to keep their 2026 WAFCON title defence alive ahead of the final group matches.
By Michael Evalls · 2 Aug 2026
African Football
Remo Stars Appoint Olumide Ajibolade as Head Coach
Remo Stars have named Olumide Ajibolade as head coach as the former NPFL champions prepare for life in the Nigeria National League.
By Michael Evalls · 30 Jul 2026
Transfers
Osimhen Tries to Convince Onuachu as Turkish Rivals Battle for Nigerian Star
Osimhen tries to convince Onuachu as Turkish rivals battle for Nigerian Star. Victor Osimhen has joined the race to help Galatasaray sign fellow deadly sriker
By Michael Evalls · 29 Jul 2026
African Football
Two Relegated Teams Produced NPFL Best Goalscorers
Jonathan Mairiga and Victor Mbaoma topped the 2025/26 NPFL scoring charts, yet both finished the season with relegated clubs
By Michael Evalls · 29 Jul 2026
African Football
Bendel Insurance Sign Jonathan Mairiga From Wikki Tourists
Bendel Insurance complete the signing of Jonathan Mairiga from Wikki Tourists after the midfielder won the 2025/26 NPFL Golden Boot
By Michael Evalls · 29 Jul 2026
Transfers
Gift Orban Gets Fresh Start as Amedspor Complete Loan Deal
Gift Orban joins Turkish club Amedspor on loan from Hoffenheim as the Nigerian striker looks to rebuild his career after difficult spells in Germany and Italy
By Michael Evalls · 29 Jul 2026
African Football
Super Falcons Shocked as Malawi Triumphs in WAFCON Debut
Nigeria's WAFCON title defence starts with a shocking loss to Malawi. Defensive errors and tactical questions now put the Super Falcons under huge pressure
By Michael Evalls · 28 Jul 2026
Transfers
Eintracht Frankfurt Intensify Pursuit For Raphael Onyedika
Eintracht Frankfurt have stepped up their efforts to sign Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika in a bid to strengthen their squad ahead of the 2026/27 season.
By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 23 Jul 2026