The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has concluded plans to hold a successful 2023 Gala Award in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday, 11 December 2023. Following release of this year's nominees, two Nigerian players have been shortlisted in the male category, in two different categories of the CAF awards. Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen and Gent forward, Gift Orban are contenders for the Men's Footballer of The Year and Young Player of […]
Serie A champions, Napoli have denied tensions between the club and Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after reports suggested talks over a new contract were at a standstill. Last month, the Super Eagles striker was mocked by the club's own social media account for missing a penalty in their goalless draw against Napoli’s 0-0 draw against Bologna. However, Napoli came out to say it meant no offence and now say they […]
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has ended his four games goal drought as he helps Napoli return to winning ways on Wednesday with a 4-1 victory over Udinese at the Estadio Diego Maradona. Serie A last season top goal scorer, Osimhen, secured his fourth goal of the season in the 39th minute. Coach Rudi Garica later subbed off the Nigerian for Giovanni Simeone during the 63rd minute. The striker has […]
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly apologised to Napoli coach Rudi Garcia following his outburst on the touchlines during the team’s 0-0 draw on Sunday’s Serie A game at Bologna. Osimhen earlier had the chance to put Napoli ahead from the penalty spot but saw his effort go wide. He was later subbed off by Garcia and replaced by Giovanni Simeone in the 86 minute, but Napoli could not […]
