Transfer: Chelsea give Napoli one condition to sign Osimhen
Chelsea are still keen on a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen but will only push ahead with a loan move, according to The Telegraph.
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis is holding out for possible suitors to pay Osimhen’s €130m (£110.8m) release clause.
However, both Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are unwilling to go that high for the Super Eagles frontman.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Chelsea are still keen on a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen but will only push ahead with a loan move, according to The Telegraph.
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis is holding out for possible suitors to pay Osimhen’s €130m (£110.8m) release clause.
However, both Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are unwilling to go that high for the Super Eagles frontman.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Don’t move to Chelsea – Nigerian prophet advises Osimhen.
Renowned Nigerian prophet Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen regarding a potential move to Chelsea.
The founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church cautions that such a transfer could adversely affect Osimhen’s career.
In a recent video, Ayodele urged Osimhen to reconsider joining the London club, asserting that a move to Chelsea could hinder his performance and career progression.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Renowned Nigerian prophet Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen regarding a potential move to Chelsea.
The founder of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church cautions that such a transfer could adversely affect Osimhen’s career.
In a recent video, Ayodele urged Osimhen to reconsider joining the London club, asserting that a move to Chelsea could hinder his performance and career progression.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
CAFWCL: Edo Queens outclass Hassacas Ladies 3-0, through to semis
Edo Queens thrashed Ghana’s Hassacas Ladies 3-0 in their second group game at the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League qualifier in Bouake on Wednesday night.
The Nigerian champions sealed a place in the semi-final of the competition following their win.
The first half ended 0-0, with both teams failing to convert the chances they created.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Edo Queens thrashed Ghana’s Hassacas Ladies 3-0 in their second group game at the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League qualifier in Bouake on Wednesday night.
The Nigerian champions sealed a place in the semi-final of the competition following their win.
The first half ended 0-0, with both teams failing to convert the chances they created.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Mbappe scores first Real Madrid goal on debut
Kylian Mbappe scored on his long-awaited Real Madrid debut in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta on Wednesday, putting Carlo Ancelotti’s side 2-0 up.
The 25-year-old French superstar finally joined Los Blancos this summer at the end of his Paris Saint-Germain contract after the Spanish champions spent years trying to sign him.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Kylian Mbappe scored on his long-awaited Real Madrid debut in the UEFA Super Cup against Atalanta on Wednesday, putting Carlo Ancelotti’s side 2-0 up.
The 25-year-old French superstar finally joined Los Blancos this summer at the end of his Paris Saint-Germain contract after the Spanish champions spent years trying to sign him.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Chelsea Close to Osimhen-Lukaku Swap Deal
Chelsea is on the verge of securing Victor Osimhen, with Romelu Lukaku and Cesare Casadei possibly heading to Napoli in exchange. The Blues hope to use the players to reduce Osimhen’s £100 million price tag. Lukaku's departure would also help Chelsea offload his hefty salary.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Chelsea is on the verge of securing Victor Osimhen, with Romelu Lukaku and Cesare Casadei possibly heading to Napoli in exchange. The Blues hope to use the players to reduce Osimhen’s £100 million price tag. Lukaku's departure would also help Chelsea offload his hefty salary.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Man United ‘Not Ready’ for Premier League Start – Ten Hag
Erik ten Hag admits Man United isn’t fully prepared for the Premier League opener against Fulham, citing injuries and new signings still settling in. Despite concerns, Ten Hag is optimistic about integrating Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, both recently signed from Bayern Munich. United seeks a strong start after finishing eighth last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Erik ten Hag admits Man United isn’t fully prepared for the Premier League opener against Fulham, citing injuries and new signings still settling in. Despite concerns, Ten Hag is optimistic about integrating Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, both recently signed from Bayern Munich. United seeks a strong start after finishing eighth last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Nigeria’s Olympic Failure Linked to Lack of Psychologists
Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been blamed on the absence of sports psychologists. Experts at the Sports Psychologists Association of Nigeria (SPAN) conference emphasized that proper psychological support could have significantly improved the athletes’ outcomes.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics has been blamed on the absence of sports psychologists. Experts at the Sports Psychologists Association of Nigeria (SPAN) conference emphasized that proper psychological support could have significantly improved the athletes’ outcomes.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Ajax Win Europa League Thriller After 34 Penalties
Ajax edged out Panathinaikos 13-12 in a marathon Europa League penalty shootout, requiring 34 spot kicks to settle the tie. The Dutch side moves on to face Jagiellonia Białystok in the play-off round.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Ajax edged out Panathinaikos 13-12 in a marathon Europa League penalty shootout, requiring 34 spot kicks to settle the tie. The Dutch side moves on to face Jagiellonia Białystok in the play-off round.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
D’Tigers Drop in Latest FIBA Rankings
Nigeria's D’Tigers have fallen four spots to 42nd in the latest FIBA rankings. Once Africa's top team, they now rank sixth on the continent. Basketball enthusiasts are calling for urgent action to revive the team’s competitiveness.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Nigeria's D’Tigers have fallen four spots to 42nd in the latest FIBA rankings. Once Africa's top team, they now rank sixth on the continent. Basketball enthusiasts are calling for urgent action to revive the team’s competitiveness.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Strasbourg Sign Rayane Messi on Three-Year Deal
RC Strasbourg has signed 17-year-old winger Rayane Messi from Dijon FCO for around €1.2 million. The highly-rated France U17 international will join Strasbourg’s academy, with a contract running until 2027. The deal marks Strasbourg’s commitment to developing young talent.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
RC Strasbourg has signed 17-year-old winger Rayane Messi from Dijon FCO for around €1.2 million. The highly-rated France U17 international will join Strasbourg’s academy, with a contract running until 2027. The deal marks Strasbourg’s commitment to developing young talent.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Super Falcons retain 36th position in latest FIFA ranking
Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained the 36th position in the latest FIFA women’s world ranking released on Friday.
The Super Falcons also maintained the first position in Africa.
Randy Waldrum’s side endured a disappointing showing at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained the 36th position in the latest FIFA women’s world ranking released on Friday.
The Super Falcons also maintained the first position in Africa.
Randy Waldrum’s side endured a disappointing showing at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Transfer: Okechukwu moves to Turkish club, Erzurumspor
Former U-23 Eagles captain, Azubuike Okechukwu has sealed a move to Turkish second division club, Erzurumspor.
Okechukwu was on the books of another Turkish club, Caykur Rizespor, last season.
The 27-year-old made 13 league appearances for Rizespor last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Former U-23 Eagles captain, Azubuike Okechukwu has sealed a move to Turkish second division club, Erzurumspor.
Okechukwu was on the books of another Turkish club, Caykur Rizespor, last season.
The 27-year-old made 13 league appearances for Rizespor last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
PSG’s Goncalo Ramos Out for Three Months After Ankle Surgery
PSG striker Goncalo Ramos will be sidelined for three months due to ankle surgery following an injury in their Ligue 1 opener against Le Havre. Ramos, signed for €90 million, left the game after just 20 minutes.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
PSG striker Goncalo Ramos will be sidelined for three months due to ankle surgery following an injury in their Ligue 1 opener against Le Havre. Ramos, signed for €90 million, left the game after just 20 minutes.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Drake Curse Strikes Again: Adesanya Loses to Du Plessis in UFC 305
Drake’s betting luck faltered once more as Israel Adesanya lost to Dricus du Plessis in UFC 305. The rapper had wagered $450,000 on Adesanya but lost when the Nigerian fighter was defeated by choke submission. This isn’t the first time Drake has lost a bet on Adesanya, reinforcing his reputation for bad luck in sports betting.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Drake’s betting luck faltered once more as Israel Adesanya lost to Dricus du Plessis in UFC 305. The rapper had wagered $450,000 on Adesanya but lost when the Nigerian fighter was defeated by choke submission. This isn’t the first time Drake has lost a bet on Adesanya, reinforcing his reputation for bad luck in sports betting.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
UFC 305: Du Plessis Retains Title with Submission Win Over Adesanya
Dricus du Plessis defended his UFC middleweight title by defeating Israel Adesanya with a fourth-round submission at UFC 305 in Perth. Despite Adesanya’s strong performance, du Plessis secured the win with a rear-naked choke, extending his winning streak to 10.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Dricus du Plessis defended his UFC middleweight title by defeating Israel Adesanya with a fourth-round submission at UFC 305 in Perth. Despite Adesanya’s strong performance, du Plessis secured the win with a rear-naked choke, extending his winning streak to 10.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Igali Criticizes Nigeria's Lack of Seriousness in Sports Following Paris Olympic Disappointment
Following Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Dr. Daniel Igali, President of the Wrestling Federation and an Olympic gold medalist, voiced his frustration. Igali criticized the country's lack of investment in sports, stating that Nigeria is "not ready to succeed" and only engages in "talk."
He emphasized the need for proper funding, consistent training, and government support, lamenting that the current approach focuses only on major competitions rather than long-term development. Igali also highlighted the stark contrast in funding between Nigeria and other countries, questioning Nigeria's commitment to achieving success in sports.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Following Nigeria’s disappointing performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Dr. Daniel Igali, President of the Wrestling Federation and an Olympic gold medalist, voiced his frustration. Igali criticized the country's lack of investment in sports, stating that Nigeria is "not ready to succeed" and only engages in "talk."
He emphasized the need for proper funding, consistent training, and government support, lamenting that the current approach focuses only on major competitions rather than long-term development. Igali also highlighted the stark contrast in funding between Nigeria and other countries, questioning Nigeria's commitment to achieving success in sports.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Ademola Lookman Dropped Amid PSG Interest
Ademola Lookman has been left out of Atalanta’s squad for their Serie A opener against Lecce, fueling rumors of a potential move to PSG. The Nigerian forward, who became a club legend after leading Atalanta to their first European trophy, has reportedly caught the attention of the French giants. Meanwhile, Atalanta faces an eventful transfer window with several key players like Lookman and Teun Koopmeiners linked to moves away.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Ademola Lookman has been left out of Atalanta’s squad for their Serie A opener against Lecce, fueling rumors of a potential move to PSG. The Nigerian forward, who became a club legend after leading Atalanta to their first European trophy, has reportedly caught the attention of the French giants. Meanwhile, Atalanta faces an eventful transfer window with several key players like Lookman and Teun Koopmeiners linked to moves away.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Mbappe’s Frustrating Debut: Real Madrid Held to 1-1 Draw by Mallorca
Kylian Mbappe’s La Liga debut for Real Madrid ended in a 1-1 draw against Mallorca. Despite an early goal from Rodrygo, Madrid struggled to break through Mallorca’s defense. Vedat Muriqi’s second-half header leveled the score, and Real’s efforts, including Mbappe’s, were thwarted by Mallorca’s goalkeeper, Dominik Greif. Ferland Mendy was sent off in stoppage time, sealing a frustrating opener for Madrid’s title defense.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Kylian Mbappe’s La Liga debut for Real Madrid ended in a 1-1 draw against Mallorca. Despite an early goal from Rodrygo, Madrid struggled to break through Mallorca’s defense. Vedat Muriqi’s second-half header leveled the score, and Real’s efforts, including Mbappe’s, were thwarted by Mallorca’s goalkeeper, Dominik Greif. Ferland Mendy was sent off in stoppage time, sealing a frustrating opener for Madrid’s title defense.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Chelsea Fans Demand Osimhen After 2-0 Loss to Man City
After Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City, fans have urged the club to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, hoping he can solve their goal-scoring issues. Social media buzzed with calls for Chelsea to bring in Osimhen as a key addition to the squad.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
After Chelsea’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City, fans have urged the club to sign Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, hoping he can solve their goal-scoring issues. Social media buzzed with calls for Chelsea to bring in Osimhen as a key addition to the squad.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Ex-Super Eagles assistant coach, Salisu set to take charge at Barau FC
Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf, is set to take charge at Nigeria National League (NNL) outfit, Barau FC.
Salisu, DAILY POST learnt will be unveiled by Barau FC this week.
The 62-year-old worked with Rivers United as a technical advisor last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Salisu Yusuf, is set to take charge at Nigeria National League (NNL) outfit, Barau FC.
Salisu, DAILY POST learnt will be unveiled by Barau FC this week.
The 62-year-old worked with Rivers United as a technical advisor last season.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Morata Reveals AC Milan Move Contributed to Divorce
Spanish forward Álvaro Morata revealed that his recent transfer to AC Milan played a role in his separation from his wife, Alice Campello. Morata, who signed with Milan for €13m, stated that his wife preferred to stay in Spain and wasn’t willing to relocate.
Despite addressing rumors of infidelity, Morata insisted he remained faithful throughout their marriage. Campello cited frequent relocations and post-partum depression as factors in their split. The couple, married in 2017, share four children.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe
Spanish forward Álvaro Morata revealed that his recent transfer to AC Milan played a role in his separation from his wife, Alice Campello. Morata, who signed with Milan for €13m, stated that his wife preferred to stay in Spain and wasn’t willing to relocate.
Despite addressing rumors of infidelity, Morata insisted he remained faithful throughout their marriage. Campello cited frequent relocations and post-partum depression as factors in their split. The couple, married in 2017, share four children.
Naija Sports Hub | Subscribe