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Ighalo calls time on Nigeria career

Odion Ighalo scored 16 goals in 35 appearances in a Super Eagles career spanning four years. [PHOTO | COURTESY]

Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has told BBC Sport that the decision to call time on his international career was the “hardest” of his life. The 30-year-old, who finished as top scorer at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with five goals, confirmed his immediate retirement from international football on Friday. The former Watford striker scored […]

Ighalo boosts Golden Boot hopes as Nigeria finish third

Cairo, Thursday @PeopleSports11 Odion Ighalo boosted his chances of winning the Golden Boot at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after he netted Nigeria’s winner to ensure his side third place in the tournament with a 1-0 victory over Tunisia. The 30-year-old Shanghai Shenhua forward struck the only goal of the match just 130 […]