Transfer: ‘He’s irreplaceable’ – Manager cries out as ex-Super Eagles captain, Troost-Ekong leaves club
Al-Kholood manager, Des Buckingham, has showered praises on former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong following his departure from the club. The coach described the Nigerian defender as a special figure whose influence went far beyond matchdays, stressing that his exit would leave a big gap in the team. Troost-Ekong, who joined Al-Kholood from Greek side […]
Transfer: Qatari club, Al Ahli SC sign Troost-Ekong
Qatar Stars League club, Al Ahli SC, have officially confirmed the signing of Nigerian defender and former Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong. The experienced centre-back joins the club as part of efforts to strengthen their squad ahead of the remaining part of the season. Troost-Ekong moved to Al Ahli SC from Saudi Arabian side, Al […]
2026 WCQ: Super Eagles happy to be in playoffs — Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong, has expressed confidence and determination as the Nigerian national team prepares for the CAF Play-Off Tournament for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The playoff will take place in Morocco from November 13 to 16, 2025, serving as the final qualification stage before the intercontinental play-offs in Mexico next March. Nigeria […]
2026 WCQ: We will do our best to beat Benin — Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has assured Nigerians that the team is fully prepared to give their all when they face Benin Republic in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. The three-time African champions currently sit third in Group C with 14 points from nine matches. To […]
NFF denies knowledge of Press statement criticizing Dessers and Troost-Ekong after Bafana vs Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clarified that it was not behind a post-match statement criticizing Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong and striker Cyriel Dessers after Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with South Africa in the 2026 World Cup qualifier. The controversial statement, supposedly released by NFF’s Director of Communications Ademola Olajire, targeted Dessers and Troost-Ekong. It […]
World Cup Qualifiers: Ekong Benched As Osimhen, Lookman Spearhead Eagles Attack Against Rwanda
In a surprising decision, Nigeria’s head coach Eric Chelle has left captain William Troost-Ekong out of the starting lineup for the Super Eagles’ crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda. The 32-year-old defender, who was the first to arrive at the national team camp, is replaced by 20-year-old Benjamin Fredrick. This will be only […]
Photos And Videos From The William Troost Ekong Charity Events
Today, I had the chance to attend the charity football match hosted by the Troost-Ekong Foundation. The game was held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, and I even joined in for a bit, showing off a few of my football moves on the field. The event, called #PlayForPurpose, was put together by Super […]
2026 WCQ: We want to beat Zimbabwe – Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong
The Super Eagles are fully prepared for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zimbabwe. The game will take place on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Nigeria recently secured a 2-0 win against Rwanda, boosting their chances in the qualifiers. However, captain William Troost-Ekong says the team is not dwelling […]
CAF Awards 2024: Lookman Deserves To Win Men’s Player Of The Year Award – Kanu Nwankwo
Football legend Kanu Nwankwo has expressed his strong support for Nigerian star Ademola Lookman to win the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year Award. Lookman’s performance this year has been nothing short of outstanding, earning him a place among Africa’s elite players. He is one of ten players nominated for the award, including his […]