Archives of February 2023 Soccernet.ng

Finally! Okereke’s effort helps Cremonese claim first Serie A win against Roma

“Grateful and Honoured”– Super Falcons star spotted with Casemiro, Van Dijk and others

Ighalo’s goal celebration, like Ronaldo’s siuu, wins over the hearts of his teammates and the fans

Osimhen effect not working? England attacker struggling to adjust to mask

Flying Eagles star makes CAF U-20 AFCON Team of the Group Stage

Why Victor Osimhen would need another eye surgery – Surgeon

Super Eagles star Chukwueze reacts to his performance against Getafe

Chukwueze: How Nigeria star fired Villarreal past Djene’s Getafe

“He’s unlucky not to score” – Manchester City legend backs Super Eagles-eligible star to rediscover form

Nigerians abroad: Excellent Chukwueze’s the hero behind Villarreal’s win; Maja, Henty, Irobiso caged

Emmanuel Amuneke had only 15 minutes to spare, Victor Osimhen’s story could have been different

AFCON 2023: Uganda coach bullish ahead of Nigeria game

“I don’t know what the VAR does in Belgium”– Super Eagles-eligible star slams referee’s decision

“Who will replace him?” – Coach laments Super Eagles star’s imminent departure after excellent two-goal display

Moffi sends warning to Ligue 1 clubs after heroics at Monaco

Italian journalist confirms PSG’s interest in Super Eagles striker

Super Falcons star Oshoala likens Victor Osimhen to Spanish football icon

Eliminating the gaps? Asisat Oshoala reacts to Ighalo’s goal scoring streak following his hattrick against Al Duhail

Italian black face in honour of Victor Osimhen: A beautiful gesture or harmful stereotype?

Coach Gasperini “hopes” Super Eagles forward would replicate his first-half season performance

Nigerians abroad: Moffi’s masterclass mangled Monaco; Ighalo, Onyemaechi, Olayinka star in wins

Photo: Super Eagles forward Osimhen is a star in Naples and in bakeries

Premier League giants dispatch scouts to “keep an eye” on red-hot Napoli forward Osimhen

Revealed: Flying Eagles’ quarterfinals opponents at the U-20 AFCON in Egypt

Off the mark! Moffi decision yields first fruits for Nice at Monaco

KRC Genk boss Wouter Vrancken provides positive update on Arokodare’s injuries

Watch out Ronaldo! Ighalo’s haul sends Al Hilal to final of Asian Cup

Promising defender Solomon Agbalaka shares Flying Eagles “objective” in the 2023 AFCON

Flying Eagles coach Bosso reacts to victory against Mozambique

Osimhen to rake in millions if he reaches thirty-goal mark

AFCON 2023: Two rockets send Flying Eagles into the knockout rounds- Player Ratings

U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles head coach praises Nigeria’s best player against Mozambique

Euro wrap: Osimhen rises to new heights; forgettable day for Nigerian stars in the Premier League

U20 AFCON: Five observations from Flying Eagles’ 2-0 triumph over Mozambique’s Mambas

Inevitable! Osimhen writes his name in Serie A history books after his goal in Empoli victory

Mozambique 0 – 2 Nigeria: Lawal, Muhammed’s wonder strikes propel Flying Eagles to U-20 AFCON QF

Live Commentary: Mozambique vs. Nigeria – U20 AFCON

Everton “pressing ahead” to secure Nigerian forward on fresh contract terms

Report: Makinwa, Brazilian tactician jostle for El Kanemi job

Serie A: Fiorentina to move for excellent Super Eagles-eligible striker on one condition

Photo: Ghanaian star likens his height to Onuachu standing on the tips of his toes

Top five Nigerian players to watch this weekend

Super Eagles star plays for Southampton Under-23 team

Two reasons why Mozambique’s Mambas will be dangerous opponents for the Flying Eagles

He left us great memories – Eintracht Frankfurt fans remember Okocha’s goal 30 years after

Champions League: Where does Victor Osimhen rank among Nigeria’s greatest goalscorers?

Super Eagles-eligible forward Akpom stamps his name into Boro history

“He has sent a signal”- Nice boss happy with Moffi deal

Mozambique U20 vs. Nigeria U20: AFCON match preview, where to watch as Flying Eagles hunt for quarterfinals ticket

Watch: 2013 AFCON champion Onazi outperforms Khalidiya forward in another sport

Napoli planning move for Atalanta star if Osimhen leaves

“I love such challenge”– Super Eagles star delighted with how Lookman encouraged Osimhen to score more

Chelsea legend Drogba shares what he said to Victor Osimhen

Aribo and Onuachu get new boss at Southampton

European Leagues update: Akanbi helps Tiraspol conquer Belgrade; Bassey found wanting in Berlin

WATCH: Adorable song about Victor Osimhen released by Italian musician goes viral

Ajax defender Calvin Bassey fires a warning to Union Berlin ahead of Europa League clash

Throw Back: Remember Kanu’s son from the famous Peak Milk video? He’s all grown up now

“An athlete on loan to football” – Ex-Italian SD claims Osimhen is at Mbappe, Haaland’s level

AFCON qualifiers: New venue and time fixed for Nigeria’s Super Eagles match against Guinea-Bissau

“Will be a plus” – Coach Kombouaré happy to have Super Eagles star ready for historic Juventus clash

Why we lost against Ladan Bosso’s Flying Eagles – Egypt gaffer Mahmud Gaber

Solomon Agbalaka: Flying Eagles’ messiah versus Egypt gives verdict following the victory

Which African star can stop Napoli’s Victor Osimhen from winning the CAF Player of the Year award?

Watch: What Super Eagles star Awoniyi, was spotted doing during Forest’s draw against Manchester City

Five talking points around Flying Eagles’ crucial win over Egypt’s Young Pharaohs at U20 Afcon

AFCON 2023: Agbalaka’s header hands Nigeria first three points – Player Ratings

Nigeria U20 1-0 Egypt U20: Agbalaka’s towering header hands Flying Eagles first Afcon win

“They can make an impact”- Southampton boss confident of Onuachu, other signings

Live Commentary: Nigeria vs Egypt – U20 AFCON

Tottenham Legend reveals what Iheanacho must do to become a top player

Four takeaways from Super Falcons’ indifferent outing at the Revelations Cup: Waldrum, Oshoala, Echegini

Nigeria U20 vs. Egypt U20: AFCON match preview, where to watch, as Flying Eagles tackle Young Pharaohs

Nigeria 1 – 0 Costa Rica: Super Falcons salvage battered image with win in Revelations Cup finale

Victor Osimhen banishes old ghosts on return to Germany in Okocha’s old home  

Unstoppable! Super Osimhen helps Napoli gain first-leg advantage at Eintracht Frankfurt

Former Everton boss likens Victor Osimhen to ex-Liverpool hero Fernando Torres

Supercomputer tips three Super Eagles stars to suffer relegation in Premier League

“You deserve three lifetime bans” – Nigerian star’s handball sparks angry outbursts against referee Tomáš Klíma

Ballon d’Or: Will Napoli’s Victor Osimhen be the first Nigerian to be named World’s Best?

“We still need him” – Ajax boss admits Bassey’s importance despite struggles

Top five Nigerian players to watch in the European League this week

“Both have exceptional pace” – Frankfurt boss Glasner compares Victor Osimhen to French forward ahead of UCL clash

Revealed: Why Super Eagles star Ola Aina will miss Torino’s crucial Serie A clash against Juventus

“Get him now!” – Arsenal midfielder reveals he advised Napoli to sign SE striker Victor Osimhen

Brilliant Ighalo sends Al-Hilal to AFC CL quarters; bad night for Onyemaechi at Benfica

“He should have done better”- Manchester United legend criticizes Iheanacho for performance against club

“One of the best attackers ever”– Napoli forward Osimhen names his football idol

Red-hot Super Eagles attacker Osimhen reveals his initial position

Victor Osimhen’s teammate donates 75,000 euros to victims of Turkey’s earthquake

Record books: How well did the Flying Eagles fare after losing the first match at the U20 AFCON?

AFCON 2023: Bosso allays fears despite Flying Eagles’ opening day loss

Like Davido at the World Cup, Burna Boy, Tems and Rema take Afrobeats to NBA All-Star Game

“Very dangerous” – German goalkeeper Kevin Trapp weary of Nigeria’s best player in Europe

Photo: Super Eagles boss Jose Peseiro Journeys to Egypt

Why we lost against Lecce – Lookman’s manager Gasperini explains

AFCON U20: Four takeaways from Flying Eagles’ opening day defeat to Senegal’s Young Lions in Egypt

AFCON 2023: Nigeria U20 Vs Senegal U20 – Player ratings

Senegal U20 1 – 0 Nigeria U20: Flying Eagles’ quest for 8th Afcon title suffers early stumble

Live Commentary: Senegal vs. Nigeria U20 AFCON

Report – Napoli forward Osimhen is back in full training, ready for Eintracht Frankfurt UCL clash

Nigerian players abroad: Manchester United cage Iheanacho; Lookman is losing touch with Osimhen

La Liga giants join race to sign red-hot Nigerian striker Osimhen

Manchester United vs. Leicester City: Iheanacho forecasts Old Trafford clash

U20 AFCON: How Nigeria’s Flying Eagles became the most successful U20 national team on the continent

Okereke and Dessers hand Davide Ballardini a sigh of relief ahead of Torino tie

2023 U-20 AFCON – Flying Eagles make statement of intent

N64 million bonus: Free-scoring Victor Osimhen about to unlock first Napoli contract clause

Euro wrap: Chukwueze scores on a bad day for Villarreal, Onuachu savours first EPL victory

Revelation Cup: Colombia dump Ten Hag-styled Super Falcons into worst run in 20 years

Super Iwobi helps Everton keep survival hope alive after Leeds United win

“Sad day for Africa” – Super Eagles legend laments former Chelsea star Christian Atsu’s passing

Senegal vs. Nigeria: Match preview as Flying Eagles kick off U20 AFCON with clash against Young Lions

“Spalletti made Osimhen”- Former Sassuolo striker

Top six Nigerian players to keep an eye on this weekend

Former Super Eagles coach to become new handler of Benin national team

I use similar tactics with Ten Hag – Super Falcons coach Waldrum

NFF reacts to shocking death of former Chelsea star Christian Atsu

Video: Nigeria’s Super Falcons take in last training before first-ever clash with Colombia

Outshining the legends: How Osimhen beat Messi, Ronaldo, Benzema, Drogba to first career 100

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen downplays injury fears following Sassuolo victory

Forest boss Steve Cooper delivers Awoniyi’s injury update ahead of Manchester City clash

Phenomenal! Osimhen reaches career milestone in Napoli’s win at Sassuolo

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers addresses Iheanacho’s form ahead of Manchester United clash

Super Eagles-eligible star bags second PFA fan’s POTM award

Calvin Bassey’s performance against Union Berlin pulls new admirers

Nigerian billionaire’s takeover of Sheffield could fall through if ‘additional queries’ are unanswered

Video: Supporters of Mikel Obi and Anthony Nwakaeme’s former club pay passionate tribute to rescue workers 

Mikel Obi tags Belgium star the “laziest footballer” he has ever played with

“I signed a pre-contract with Manchester United”- Former Chelsea star sheds light on controversial transfer

“More complete” – Seasoned Journalist weighs in on Osimhen and Mbappe comparison

Former Flying Eagles player joins FC Zurich in Switzerland

Italian coach snubs Higuain and Cavani, names Osimhen best striker in De Laurentiis era

“I will analyse Casemiro’s game” – Forgotten Super Eagles star on Man United vs. Barcelona clash

“It is a horror for me” – Super Eagles legend Austin Okocha speaks about not playing in Russia during his stellar career

“Horrible to play against” – Ex-Liverpool coach delighted Super Eagles star is a terror to Premier League defenders

Video: German star credits Nigerian food after stunning solo goal for Dortmund against Chelsea

Revelation Cup: Late heartbreak for Nigeria in Mexico as ugly losing streak continues

“Blank checks”– Italian Journalist hails Atalanta’s Lookman purchase, compares it with Fiorentina

Champions League: Onyedika can’t prevent Club Brugge from getting axed by Benfica

Flying Eagles send fear into Afcon foes after smashing six past Morocco’s Kawkab Athletics Club U23

“Sky is his limit” – Taribo West tells under-fire Super Eagles star secret to become Europe’s best

“Just Magical”- €9.00m rated Super Eagles forward reflects on representing Nigeria in the Europa League

Why the Super Falcons will benefit from the Revelation Cup – Coach Waldrum

One-cap Super Eagles striker on the radar of Ukraine’s most successful club – report

Nigeria Olympic Eagles’ U-23 AFCON qualifier against Guinea has a new date 

“He’ll win easily” – Ex-Real Sociedad man tips Victor Osimhen to end Nigeria’s 24-year wait for Africa’s POTY award

Barcelona star set to miss Super Falcons’ friendly against Mexico

Leicester City’s Plumptre speaks on Super Falcons’ readiness ahead of their pre-Women’s World Cup

AFCON 2023: Bosso’s Flying Eagles to face Moroccan club in final preparatory fixture

Europa League: Simon confident of victory against Juventus

Super Falcons storm Mexico ahead of four-nation Revelation Cup

Super Eagles forward, Iheanacho is once again named in the Premier League team of the week

With bumps in the road, best Osimhen solidifies his spot in the hearts of the Parthenopeans

“The prototype of the modern striker” – Osimhen draws praise from France legend

“They should be fined” – Former AC Milan manager reacts to Lookman and Højlund’s performance after Lazio win

Italian market expert on when Victor Osimhen’s transfer decision will be made amidst Chelsea, Real Madrid links

“I’ve been treated unfairly” – Nigerian billionaire who wants to buy Sheffield United complains

“Wanted him at Celtic” – Lee Congerton makes shock transfer claims over elite Super Eagles star

World Cup ticket or nothing: Flying Eagles urged to go all the way at the Afcon in Egypt

“He’s unstoppable” – Sassuolo coach hails excellent Super Eagles forward likened to the great Pelé

“I gave up on football” – Victor Boniface

“Moses can help Spartak become champions” – Super Eagles legend

Iwobi’s efforts fall short as Gakpo stamps Liverpool’s authority in Merseyside derby

AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles coach Peseiro spotted at Akure Township Stadium

“Things can still go wrong” – Super Eagles star’s transfer threatening to derail Genk’s title charge

It’s the Mask! Osimhen-mania catches on in Napoli as fans cop memorabilia

Super Eagles Legend bypass Salah tips Osimhen to win African player of the year award

AFCON U-20: Two subs help Ladan Bosso’s boys upset Congo in friendly

Euro wrap: Osimhen remains Europe’s best in 2023; Bassey, Plumptre impress in wins; Tolu tastes first Genk defeat

“Good to be back” – Super Eagles star thrilled over successful return after several injury setbacks

Serie A names red-hot Super Eagles star the POTM for January

Revenge mission accomplished! Osimhen powers Napoli to victory against Cremonese

Liverpool, Real Madrid join race for Super Eagles striker Osimhen

Lookman, Cubana, Flavour, and other Nigerian celebrities Lauds Iheanacho following his performance against Tottenham

“Two game changers”- Liverpool Legend lays into Iheanacho and Maddison’s performance following Leicester’s victory

What I currently most desire at Ajax – Calvin Bassey

“A warrior never gives up” – Super Eagles-eligible player remarks after scoring brace for Gent

Déjà vu! Gift Orban mirrors Moses Simon 2015 performance as he bags brace for Gent

Video: Super Eagles-eligible star scores Serie A’s fastest goal this season

Super Eagles star in a race against time to be fit for historic Europa League clash vs Juventus

“He only trained three times” – Exciting Nigerian youngster stuns Belgian manager with fantastic debut performance

Aribo and Onuachu set to get new manager at Southampton after Jones’ sack

Euro wrap: Ighalo, Utaka suffer cup disappointments; Iheanacho, Oshoala inspire league wins

Super Lookman helps Atalanta claim big result at Lazio

Cooking something? Peseiro, Ugbade, and former Super Eagles coach spotted in a picture

Super Eagles head coach, Peseiro officially joins Nigeria Football Coaches Association

‘He gets punished’ – Arsenal great blames Spurs ace Dier for letting Iheanacho turn him inside-out for Leicester’s third goal

Iheanacho’s incredible streak continues against Tottenham; Onuachu’s first Southampton start ends in disappointment

Former Barcelona coach praises ‘extraordinary’ Super Eagles star

U20 AFCON: Egypt include Salah in squad to face Nigeria, Senegal

“We are both intelligent” – French star talks up new partnership with Super Eagles striker

Marseille set to battle Monaco, Inter Milan for Super Eagles-eligible star

Euro wrap: Terem Moffi left with mixed feelings at Nice, Nigerian battle of Brugge ends in stalemate

Dortmund names Nigerian-German forward Karim Adeyemi the rookie of the month for January

Ajax boss praises Bassey despite lack of game time

AFCON 2023: Flying Eagles coach, Bosso says his team will not ‘underrate’ any opponent

Osimhen wins Serie A player of the month Award

AFCON U-20: Flying Eagles coach Ladan Bosso names final 21-man squad

Where is the Passion? The Super Eagles team should not be a backup plan for Michael Olise

“Messi or Ronaldo” – Nigerian superstar Wizkid picks his G.O.A.T

Two Super Eagles stars set to miss Napoli Vs Cremonese showdown

Why I snubbed Nigeria for Germany-Jamal Musiala opens up

Chelsea could table €55 million-rated player plus cash to capture Victor Osimhen

“They can do it” – Jay-Jay Okocha names club that can win the Champions League

Top five Nigerian players to watch in the summer transfer window

“Do not be afraid” – Ex-Italy international urges Osimhen to take on more responsibilities at Napoli

Odion Ighalo will get 122 million naira for advancing Al Hilal to the CWC final.

Why I joined Atalanta – Ademola Lookman

Bayern Munich will rival Chelsea, Manchester United for exciting Super Eagles striker who is ‘not for sale’

“A phenomenal couple” – Napoli’s Victor Osimhen and his exceptional partner attract showers of praises

Former Leicester City forward has “no regrets” over pledging allegiance to Nigeria

Club World Cup: Odion Ighalo gets the chance to end unpleasant barren run against Real Madrid

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Super Eagles to play Guinea Bissau in Morocco

AFCON Qualifiers: Jose Peseiro selects four U-20 players to train with Super Eagles

Report: Crystal Palace star willing to snub Algeria for Nigeria

Super Eagles Legend says Graham Potter’s team choice “worries”

Manchester United’s next top striker – Who is more injury-prone, Osimhen or Kane?

“He’ll become the strongest” – Record-making Super Eagles striker Osimhen hailed by former Serie A goal-king

Super Eagles defender at risk of missing Nigeria’s crucial Afcon-qualifying clash in March

“Osimhen is not for sale” – Napoli president warns suitors

While two Premier League juggernauts battle, best Victor Osimhen ignores both

Despite being ‘explosive,’ can Tolu Arokodare truly replace Onuachu’s vacuum at Genk?

Ighalo’s Al Hilal make CWC history, Troost-Ekong’s Salernitana bloodied by Juventus

Why I joined Southampton – Paul Onuachu

Nigerian footballers pay condolences to victims of Turkey earthquake

Chelsea and Manchester United to lock horns for highly rated Super Eagles forward

“More explosive than Onuachu” – Coaches Hinschberger, Vrancken disagree over attitude of young Nigerian striker

Super Eagles midfielder, Onyedika risks suspension after Club Brugge’s trip to Antwerp

‘Deadly’ Turkey earthquake: NFF provides heartwarming update on Musa, Onyekuru, others

21-year-old Nigerian footballer dies in Spain

Is it now time to hand Chuba Akpom the Super Eagles jersey after four years?

“Really Amazing”– Victor Osimhen responds to Napoli’s social media post on his goal against Spezia

Earthquake strikes Nigerian winger Onyekuru’s city, raising concerns for ‘trapped’ Ghanaian player Christian Atsu

Italian coach urges Napoli to not sell Osimhen amid Manchester United, Chelsea interest

Chuba Akpom receives plaudits from ex-Manchester United star fafter Blackpool victory

Jump king: Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s Serie A record

“He was unselfish” – Super Eagles star Iheanacho praised by Maddison for Leicester City’s first equaliser at Villa

EX-Bayern Munich star backs Bassey to succeed at Ajax amid criticism

Euro wrap: Osimhen, Oshoala on fire; Arokodare, Sor, Boniface on target in excellent wins

Half-hour stunner: Oshoala becomes topscoring player in the Spanish league with excellent hat-trick

Aina soars over Success and Ehizibue in Torino’s tough win against Udinese

“Had to say sorry” – Osimhen goes into the stand to apologise after smashing the ball into a woman’s face

Catch me?: Record-equalling Victor Osimhen tears away from Ademola Lookman and Serie A’s best with brilliant brace at Spezia

“He decided to stay” – Angry Zaragoza coach vows to freeze out unwanted Nigerian star valued at N.3 billion

James Maddison and Awoniyi applaud Iheanacho’s performance for the foxes against Aston Villa

Nathan Jones discusses Onuachu’s debut following Southampton’s loss

“Even better to win”– Super Eagles forward reacts as Everton stun League-leading Arsenal

Ighalo reaches Club World Cup semifinal; Iheanacho, Olayinka, Nnadozie brilliant in wins

Obafemi Martins congratulates son on first professional contract in Italy

Point proven! Super Iheanacho leads Leicester City to big win at Aston Villa

“Please, let me go” – Record-setting Super Eagles star begged to get Premier League transfer deal done

The Dyche Effect! Iwobi helps Everton end rotten form against Arsenal on new manager’s debut

Nigerian-German star Adeyemi breaks the Bundesliga speed record with 36.7 km/h

“Lukaku, Dzeko, men I used to watch on TV” – Super Eagles star insists no regret moving to Serie A

After Super Eagles star’s goal, Jose Mourinho’s assistant lands in trouble

Watch: Victor Osimhen is the best striker in the world – Napoli fans

Perfect five-in-five: Brilliant Bendel Insurance make a clean sweep of first awards of the NPFL season

Ladan Bosso thrilled with Flying Eagles’ victory against Zambia

CAF approves two stadiums for Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers

If Peseiro calls, is excess Napoli-owned Folorunsho “open to” play for the Super Eagles?

“I want to play in the Champions League”- Plzen’s Nigerian forward reveals targets

Folarin Balogun: Agent reveals which country Ligue 1 top scorer may represent

Lookman beats Osimhen, Dybala, and Zaccagni to rack up AIC’s January player of the month award

Why I left Watford for Salernitana – Troost-Ekong opens up

Ex-Super Eagles boss reveals attributes that will help Moffi succeed at Nice

Wealthy Nigerian businessman set to buy Premier League-bound Sheffield United

“He made a picture”– Former Napoli striker salutes Osimhen’s ‘Pele-like’ goal

“I like the boy a lot”– Flying Eagles coach Ladan says of Crystal Palace youngster

Watch: Victor Osimhen’s goal against Roma is named Serie A goal of the month

Tolu Arokodare: Onuachu’s replacement ‘determined’ to fire his best for KRC Genk

Confirmed: Spanish club Levante LP sign Nigeria’s four-time AWCON winner

U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets’ head coach discusses potential threats in response to the team’s draw

Official: Nigerian goalscoring sensation Kanu completes record transfer to Racing Louisville FC

Nigerian exports: Oshoala makes it goal 101 at Barcelona; Dessers advances, Aina crashes out of Coppa Italia

Super Dessers helps Cremonese break 36-year barrier

Promising Nigerian midfielder teams up with Valladolid

Brilliant Balogun blasts past Moffi, Mbappe with perfect performance against Bonke’s Lorient

2023 Afcon draws: Golden Eaglets to trade tackles with South Africa, Morocco

CIES Report: Chukwueze ranked higher than Fernandes, Sterling, and Manchester City stars in important statistic

Osimhen, Lookman battle three others for Serie A POTM award

Three reasons why Iheanacho’s rumoured January transfer to Sevilla was unsuccessful

Why we signed Arokodare as Onuachu’s replacement – Genk’s Head of Football

Transfer: KRC Genk signs a replacement for Onuachu for €5 million

“His departure is a great loss – De Conde mourns Super Eagles star’s move to the Premier League

Official: Super Eagles forward Paul Onuachu joins Southampton from KRC Genk