Super Eagles face shock World Cup qualifiers Jordan in warm-up friendly

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4 months ago

February 16, 2026

The Super Eagles will take on shock 2026 World Cup qualifiers Jordan in two warm-up games ahead of this year’s Mundial, officials said.

The matches are fixed for Amman between March 23 and 31.

Jordan will be making their debut at this year’s World Cup and they are drawn in a first round group that includes African opposition in Algeria.

It would be recalled the Super Eagles shot down Algeria 2-0 to qualify to the semifinal of the 2025 AFCON in Morocco.

There is also another proposal for the Super Eagles to take on star-studded Portugal in another friendly in June leading up to the World Cup to be staged by USA, Canada and Mexico.

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

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11 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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11 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.”