Scottish Premiership heavyweights Rangers have announced former Southampton boss Russell Martin as their permanent head coach on a three-year deal, Afrosport reports. The 39-year-old was previously in charge of the Saints, leading them to Premier League promotion from the Championship for the 2024-25 season but was dismissed last December as the south coast oufit sat bottom of the table, a position they never left and ultimately...
Former Super Eagles forward John Utaka has called for more trust in Cyriel Dessers to be given opportunities with the national team after impressing at the Unity Cup 2025 tournament in London, Afrosport reports. The 30-year-old scored the first goal in the 2-1 win over rivals Ghana in the semi-finals, with Nigeria ultimately going on to win the tournament for the third time in a row...
Rangers forward Cyriel Dessers and Remo Stars forward Sikiru Alimi will lead the Super Eagles' attack for the crunch Unity Cup 2025 semi-final clash with rivals Ghana at the Gtech Community Stadium on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Dessers is making his first start for the national team since March last year in friendlies against the Black Stars and Mali, while it is a first-ever start for...
Nigerian international Leon Balogun on Tuesday penned a heartfelt message to Rangers fans, confirming his exit from the Scottish club, Afrosport reports. Balogun had two spells at Rangers, winning the Scottish Premiership and Scottish Cup in his first stint from 2020 to 2022. He made a return to the club 12 months later, scoring once and providing one assist in 49 appearances in his second stint....
Cyriel Dessers ended the 2024-25 Scottish Premiership with a goal in Rangers' 2-2 draw with Hibernian at Easter Road on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The Super Eagles forward has been in rich vein of form five goals in his last four matches, including a brace in a 3-1 win over Dundee United in midweek which took him to 50 competitive goals for the Glasgow giants Dessers...
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