Super Eagles star named head coach of MLS academy

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4 months ago

February 16, 2026

Major League Soccer (MLS) team Minnesota United have named former Super Eagles invitee Fanendo Adi as head coach of their academy.

Adi, 35, was previously assistant coach of the academy across the 2024 and 2025 seasons.

He has a UEFA B and USSF National B coaching licenses.

“This is a perfect space for me to use my past experience as a player to help these young men develop and thrive into becoming professional footballers,” Adi said.

“I am grateful for the club’s belief in my expertise and i look forward to starting our season and getting to work.”

In his playing days, he featured for several MLS clubs like Portland Timbers, FC Cincinnati, Columbus Crew s well as Minnesota United.

The former Golden Eaglets striker was severally called up by the Super Eagles.

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Galatasaray President: We didn’t buy Osimhen to sell him

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9 hours ago

June 15, 2026

Kenny Malone

Galatasaray President has made it clear they do not plan to sell Victor Osimhen even if a club came up with the right price for the star striker.

Galatasaray President Dursun Ozbek told Fotomac that the Turkish champions hope to keep the Super Eagles striker for “many years” despite rife speculations he could make a major transfer this summer.

Fotomac: If a €150 million offer comes in for Victor Osimhen, would you be open to negotiations?

Galatasaray President: We didn’t buy Osimhen to sell him! He’s a player who adds great value to Galatasaray and loves Galatasaray very much. We want him to serve Galatasaray for many years to come. Osimhen is also very happy at Galatasaray.

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Lucky Ezeh targets success at new Czech club

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9 hours ago

June 15, 2026

Kenny Malone

Lucky Ezeh has said he hopes for success at new Czech club Zbrojovka Brno.

The 22-year-old forward has moved from Karvina, where he scored nine goals in 34 appearances last season.

“The move to Zbrojovka is a big step for my career,” Ezeh said.

“During my talks with the club’s representatives, I got the impression that a very interesting project is being created in Brno and that Zbrojovka is strengthening on all fronts.

“I am pleased to be part of a team full of great football players and to work under the leadership of excellent coaches. I believe that together we will achieve great success.”

Zbrojovka sports director Martin Jiranek said Ezeh will be a great addition.

“He is a striker with great potential who has experience from the first league,” he remarked.

“He is hardworking, honest in his approach to training and matches and has the potential for further performance growth. We expect him to increase the competition in the offensive.”