June 8, 2026

napoli

Højlund completes permanent move to Napoli in €50m deal

Højlund completes permanent move to Napoli in €50m deal

By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja June 3, 2026
Rasmus Højlund has officially completed a permanent transfer to Napoli, with the Italian side activating the obligation-to-buy clause in his loan agreement with Manchester United. The deal is worth around €44 million, following an initial €6 million loan fee paid last summer, bringing the total package close to €50...
Read More
UCL: Osimhen saves Galatasaray in extra-time thriller against Juventus Osimhen saves Galatasaray in extra-time thriller against Juventus

UCL: Osimhen saves Galatasaray in extra-time thriller against Juventus

By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja February 26, 2026
Galatasaray booked their place in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 after edging past Juventus in a dramatic extra-time encounter, with Victor Osimhen delivering the decisive goal. The thrilling tie, which ended 7–5 on aggregate, saw Juventus mount a remarkable fightback despite being reduced to 10 men in...
Read More
“They treated me like a dog” — Osimhen reveals shocking treatment at Napoli before Galatasaray switch “They treated me like a dog” — Osimhen reveals shocking treatment at Napoli before Galatasaray switch

“They treated me like a dog” — Osimhen reveals shocking treatment at Napoli before Galatasaray switch

By VICTOR CHIAHEMEN, Abuja February 18, 2026
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has spoken openly about the rough end to his time at SSC Napoli, claiming the Italian club treated him “like a dog” before he joined Galatasaray In an interview reported by Goal, Osimhen explained that a breakdown in trust with Napoli’s management, along with what...
Read More
Pedro brace sends Chelsea Into Champions League last 16, ends Napoli’s European run Pedro brace sends Chelsea Into Champions League last 16, ends Napoli’s European run

Pedro brace sends Chelsea Into Champions League last 16, ends Napoli’s European run

Tom Chiahemen January 29, 2026
Joao Pedro struck twice in a thrilling second-half comeback as Chelsea booked their place in the UEFA Champions League last 16 with a dramatic 3-2 away win over Napoli on Wednesday night, dumping the Italian side out of the competition. Chelsea finished the league phase in the top eight...
Read More
Haaland hits 50th Champions League goal as 10-man Napoli crumble to Man City Haaland hits 50th Champions League goal as 10-man Napoli crumble to Man City

Haaland hits 50th Champions League goal as 10-man Napoli crumble to Man City

Tom Chiahemen September 19, 2025
Erling Haaland etched his name deeper into Champions League folklore on Thursday, becoming the quickest player ever to hit 50 goals in the competition during Manchester City’s commanding 2-0 victory over a depleted Napoli at the Etihad Stadium. The Norwegian superstar reached the milestone in a mere 49 appearances,...
Read More
Osimhen vs Kvaratskhelia’s rivalry take center stage on social media R-L: Former Napoleon strikers, Osimhen and Kvaratskhelia's

Osimhen vs Kvaratskhelia’s rivalry take center stage on social media

Offor Callistus June 4, 2025
The debate is heating up! Football enthusiasts in Nigeria and beyond are passionately weighing in on the ultimate question: who reigns supreme – Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen or Georgia’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia? Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos, several fans shared strong opinions on the...
Read More
Osimhen to join ‘either Real Madrid, PSG or English club’ – Napoli owner Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen

Osimhen to join ‘either Real Madrid, PSG or English club’ – Napoli owner

Bode January 27, 2024
  Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen will leave Napoli this summer and join “either Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain or an English club”, the Italian club’s president and owner Aurelio De Laurentiis said on Friday. De Laurentiis was responding to an interview that Osimhen, who is with Nigeria at the Africa...
Read More
National Accord Newspaper