Jennifer Udo, Author at The Athletic NG

Juventus plot sensational double swoop for Antonio Conte and Victor Osimhen

Serie A powerhouse Juventus are reportedly preparing a stunning double move to bring Napoli’s title-winning manager Antonio Conte and prolific striker Victor...

Taiwo Awoniyi, the Super Eagles' most spiritual player, has been excluded from the World Cup qualifiers, drawing criticism from Dele Abubakr.

119

Nigerian Players Abroad

Taiwo Awoniyi receives Forest’s PFA Community Champion award despite challenging season

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been named Nottingham Forest’s PFA Community Champion for the 2024/25 season, recognising his exceptional contributions off...

Former Super Eagles midfielder Christian Obodo says poor player branding is why Victor Osimhen hasn't secured a Premier League move

77

Nigerian Players Abroad

Victor Osimhen given seven-day ultimatum by Galatasaray to decide on future

Galatasaray has handed Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen a decisive seven-day deadline to determine whether he will commit his future to the Turkish...

85

Tolu Arokodare arrives camp as Super Eagles ramp up Unity Cup preparations

Tolu Arokodare, racing Genk striker, has finally linked up with the Super Eagles in London, bringing the total number of players in...

556

Super Eagles

Unity Cup: Former Super Eagles star pokes Eric Chelle for excluding NPFL top scorer in Unity Cup squad

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Elijah has strongly criticised head coach Eric Chelle for excluding Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) top scorer...

127

Nigerian Players Abroad

Galatasaray with new gimnicks to woo Victor Osimhen to stay beyond this summer

Victor Osimhen has become the center of fresh transfer speculation after a heartwarming family moment during Galatasaray’s 3-0 title-clinching victory over Kayserispor...

99

Nigerian Players Abroad

One country that has nurtured more football talents for Nigeria than any other country

While Europe’s elite leagues often dominate headlines when it comes to Nigerian football exports, Sweden has quietly become one of the most...

Victor Osimhen praises Galatasaray fans and urges focus after a vital 2–0 win over Trabzonspor puts the Turkish Super Lig title within reach.

136

Nigerian Players Abroad

Why Victor Osimhen may not leave Napoli this summer

Victor Osimhen’s anticipated summer departure from Napoli is now in doubt as Europe’s top clubs hesitate to meet his €75 million release...

Nottingham Forest are reportedly eyeing Yoanne Wissa as a potential replacement for Taiwo Awoniyi, who is linked with a move to West Ham.

82

Nigerian Players Abroad

Nottingham Forest vow to honour Taiwo Awoniyi with win over Chelsea in final Premier League game

Nottingham Forest’s final Premier League match against Chelsea this weekend will carry extra emotion as the team rallies behind injured striker Taiwo...