Former Nigerian international Emmanuel Amuneke has lauded the decision of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen not to leave Galatasaray in the January transfer window. Recall that Osimhen joined the Turkish giant from Napoli last summer and has had a massive impact with the team. In a chat with Africa Foot, Amuneke stated that the former … Read more
Heartland FC Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, has commended his players for their resilience and determination in their 1-1 draw against Enyimba in Thursday’s 2024/2025 NPFL matchday 21 clash in Aba, Completesports.com reports. Amuneke, the 1994 African Player of the Year, praised his players for their spirited performance in the match, stating that it would not … Read more
Technical Manager of Heartland FC, Emmanuel Amuneke, MFR, has stated that he does not believe in quitting any assignment he undertakes, Completesports.com reports. The 1995 African Footballer of the Year and 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games men’s football gold medalist made this declaration on Sunday after Heartland’s hard-fought 1-0 victory over Lobi Stars at the Dan … Read more
Daniel Amokachi, Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars of Makurdi, has revealed that but for Emmanuel Amuneke’s late-night intervention, he would have resigned as head coach of the NPFL side, Completesports.com reports. Amokachi spoke after his team’s 1-0 defeat to Heartland FC at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, in Sunday’s NPFL Matchday 20 fixture. New signing … Read more
The two-day scouting programme for the Golden Eaglets, Nigeria’s U17 national football team, concluded on Thursday, 23 January 2025, at the Awka City Stadium, reports Completesports.com. Organised by the Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), the event attracted no fewer than 97 clubs and football academies eager to showcase their young talents. Manu Garba, who led … Read more
Heartland FC have completed the mid-season transfer of four players as the club’s Technical Manager, Emmanuel Amuneke, strengthens his squad for the second half of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season, Completesports.com reports. The second stanza of the season is set to kick off next weekend, with clubs eager to return to action, … Read more
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Heartland, have moved to bolster their squad as the mid-season transfer window opens, CompleteSports.com reports. The Naze Millionaires, five-time Nigerian top-flight champions and three-time domestic cup winners, have secured no fewer than four players on loan for the remainder of the season. CompleteSports.com checks reveal that Bayelsa United’s attacking … Read more
Heartland goalkeeper, Kelvin Ogunga, has expressed delight following his debut performance for the Naze Millionaires in their goalless draw against Lobi Stars during a matchday 19 encounter at the Lafia City Stadium over the weekend, Completesports.com reports. Ogunga, who joined the five-time NPFL champions from Bayelsa United ahead of the 2024/2025 season, showcased exceptional skills … Read more
Heartland technical adviser Emmanuel Amuneke has saluted his youthful side and is optimistic they will improve in the second half of the season. The Naze Millionaires struggled at the start of the campaign but have managed to put together a number of impressive results. The former Nigeria Premier Football (NPFL) champions finished the first stanza … Read more
Ebuka Nwokoecha, Heartland FC’s first-choice goalkeeper, successfully underwent surgery on Thursday following an injury sustained during the Naze Millionaires’ 3-2 defeat to Plateau United in an NPFL matchday 16 fixture in Jos, Completesports.com reports. The Heartland shot-stopper suffered a career-threatening injury with less than 10 minutes remaining in the game and was substituted by Chisom … Read more