LaLiga: Ighalo predicts what’ll happen to Lookman playing under Simeone at Atletico Madrid
Former Odion Ighalo has backed Ademola Lookman to succeed under Diego Simeone at Atlético Madrid. He described the coach as highly tactical and believes the Nigerian forward’s move will accelerate his growth and confidence. Lookman recently joined the Spanish giants from Atalanta on a four-and-a-half-year deal and has already made a bright start. In just […]
AFCON: ‘Everyone respects him – Ighalo, Modise, Kalou react as Mane recalls Senegalese players
Senegalese football legend Sadio Mane recently recalled some of his former teammates in the national team, highlighting their skill, discipline, and sportsmanship. Mane’s comments drew reactions from football stars across Africa, including Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo, South Africa’s Percy Modise, and Ivory Coast’s Salomon Kalou. Ighalo praised the professionalism and dedication of Senegalese players, noting that […]
AFCON 2025: ‘They’ll redeem themselves’ – Ighalo predicts Egypt vs Nigeria
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Ighalo, has predicted that Nigeria will redeem themselves when they face Egypt at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking ahead of the match, Ighalo said the Super Eagles have enough quality and experience to recover from any recent setback and deliver a strong performance. Ighalo noted that games between […]
Ignore Europe, join Saudi League to make money – Odion Ighalo advises Victor Osimhen
Former Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo has encouraged Victor Osimhen to think about joining the Saudi Pro League. He said it would be a smart move if Osimhen wants to make good money from football. Osimhen’s future is still uncertain after Napoli turned down a €75 million offer from Galatasaray, the Turkish champions. Osimhen had a […]
Ighalo fails to score as Al Wehda suffers relegation from Saudi Pro League
Odion Ighalo and his club, Al Wehda, have been relegated from the Saudi Pro League. The team’s fate was sealed after a 2-1 loss to Al Ettifaq in their final game of the season. Al Wehda had been struggling all season and needed to win their last match to stay in the top league. Ighalo […]
Junior Pope: Adanma Luke was one of my ex-husband’s side chics – Ighalo’s ex-wife Sonia
Sonia, the estranged wife of Nigerian footballer, Odion Ighalo, has claimed that Nollywood producer, Adanma Luke, was one of her ex-husband’s mistresses during his stint in the Chinese league. She disclosed this while reacting to the death of actor, Junior Pope, who died alongside three others when their boat capsized on the Anam River in […]