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The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
Former Chelsea and Super Eagles midfielder Mikel Obi has recounted how an administrative blunder by Nigerian football officials gave him the moniker that defined his global career. Born John Michael Nchekwube Obinna, the playmaker saw his identity altered on official paperwork ahead of the 2003 Under-17 World Championships in Finland. Nigerian Football Association clerks mistakenly…
Premier League side Chelsea have reportedly reopened discussions over a potential move for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, placing the prolific forward back at the centre of one of European football’s most closely watched transfer sagas. According to multiple reports circulating in European and Turkish media, the Stamford Bridge club has established preliminary contact aimed…
Chelsea forward João Pedro experienced one of the most bittersweet nights of his professional career after being named the club’s Player of the Season just hours after Brazil head coach Dorival Júnior left him out of the country’s final FIFA World Cup squad. The 24-year-old Brazilian received the prestigious club honour following a remarkable…
Manchester City secured the domestic cup double on Saturday as Antoine Semenyo scored the only goal to defeat Chelsea in the FA Cup final at Wembley. The Ghanaian winger, who joined the club for £64 million in January, settled a tight contest by flicking an Erling Haaland cross past goalkeeper Robert Sanchez with his heel….
Carlo Ancelotti has included Neymar in Brazil’s provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a decision that has immediately generated widespread debate across global football as the Seleção begin shaping their final tournament roster. The selection of Neymar, one of Brazil’s most decorated and recognisable forwards of the modern era, comes despite persistent…
Chelsea’s ownership group, BlueCo, is reportedly backing former Spain international Xabi Alonso as the leading candidate to become the club’s next manager, intensifying speculation around Stamford Bridge as the Premier League side continues its search for long term stability in the dugout. According to reports circulating in European football circles, the club’s hierarchy has grown…
A decisive first-half header from midfielder Enzo Fernández proved enough to secure Chelsea a place in the FA Cup final, following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Leeds United at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. The scrappy semi-final encounter, largely defined by squandered chances and critical goalkeeping interventions, was settled in the 23rd minute. Fernández connected…
English football clubs Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are confronting daunting elimination prospects in the UEFA Champions League after both suffered identical 5-2 defeats in their knockout phase first-leg fixtures, reviving memories of some of European football’s most remarkable turnarounds between the opening and return legs. Chelsea fell to Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des…
Chelsea captain Reece James has ended speculation over his future by signing a new six-year contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until the summer of 2032, committing the peak years of his career to the boyhood club he joined as a six-year-old . The deal, confirmed by the club on Thursday, secures the…
Chelsea were left with a huge task in the UEFA Champions League after a late collapse saw them lose 5-2 to Paris Saint Germain in the first leg of their round of 16 tie at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday. The English side had twice fought back from behind through goals by Malo…