Category : Football


Chukwuemeka Snubs Nigeria, Switches to Austria for World Cup

Former Chelsea star Carney Chukwuemeka has officially switched his international allegiance from England to Austria, opting against representing Nigeria despite eligibility. The Borussia Dortmund midfielder will debut for Austria in upcoming friendlies.

Iranian Footballers Get Australian Visas After Anthem Protest

Five members of Iran's women's football team have received humanitarian visas in Australia, following their elimination from the Asian Cup and fears of persecution back home. Immigration Minister Tony Burke confirmed the move, stating the athletes sought

Former Super Eagles Coach Festus Onigbinde Dies at 88

Nigeria's football community is in mourning following the death of former Super Eagles coach Festus Onigbinde, who passed away at age 88. He was the nation's first indigenous coach and led Nigeria to a silver medal at the 1984 Africa Cup of Nations.

Foreign-Born Players Eyeing Super Eagles Debut Before 2027

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is scouting foreign-born Nigerian talents ahead of the 2027 AFCON. Four standout players, including Chelsea's Tosin Adarabioyo and Dortmund's Carney Chukwuemeka, could debut for Nigeria in upcoming friendlies.

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