Portuguese cup winner SC Braga are locked in talks with Kaduna United over the transfer of 19 year old forward Emeka Umeh popularly referred to as Zlatan due to the similarities he shares with Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Clubs have a two weeks window starting from 8am on Monday, May 23 to 5pm on June 3 to register new players and sign up players on permanent or temporary transfer.

Danish top division team FC Midtylland per a statement on their social media platform have confirmed the promotion of 18 year old Nigerian forward Iyede Samson Omonigho to their first team.

Giwa FC has appealed its expulsion from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) by the League Management Company (LMC) for failure to honour three matches cumulatively in one season which is in violation of Rule B13.28 of the NPFL Rules and Framework.

According to reports gathered by Owngoalnigeria.com, Derek Osede Prieto who was once on the books of Spanish giants Real Madrid is on Nigeria’s U-23s provisional list for the Rio Olympics.

Super Eagles forward Aminu Umar has put pen to paper on a three year deal with champions of the Turkish league Besiktas, Owngoalnigeria.com can exclusively reaveal.

Chidozie Awaziem suffered the disappointment of not ending his breakthrough season in Europe with a trophy as FC Porto crashed to a 2-4 penalty loss to SC Braga in the finals of the Portuguese Cup.

Suleiman Abdullahi and Samuel Adegbenro scored both goals for Viking to power them to a 2-1 win over Lillestroem in a Norway Tippeligaen game decided on Sunday.

Former Giwa FC of Jos forward Ibrahim Shuaibu scored for the second consecutive game in the Norwegian top flight league scoring in the 16th minute for FK Haugesund as they battle to a 1-1 draw against Rosenborg.