Taiye Taiwo

Taiye Taiwo

Sports Writer

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Favourite Team

Arsenal

Favourite Football Player

Ademola Lookman

Favourite Football Ground

Orange Velodrome, Marseille, France

I’m Taiye Taiwo, an experienced sports journalists in Nigeria with focus on Nigeria sports, African sports & athletes and creating SEO contents for betting sites and blogs. I boast of mentions in several international English online platforms and my works have also been translated into French and Turkish.

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Nottingham Forest v Brentford - Premier League

Football

Exclusive: Mainz Closing in on Loan Deal for Nottingham Forest Striker Taiwo Awoniyi

Nottingham Forest's Taiwo Awoniyi is seeking a move away from the club due to limited game time. Mainz 05 are in talks to bring back the Nigerian striker, providing a potential opportunity for him to revitalize his career in the Bundesliga.

Taiye Taiwo

2026-01-23

Exclusive: Bournemouth Lead Chase for Angel Gomes as Marseille Exit Looms

Football

Exclusive: Bournemouth Lead Chase for Angel Gomes as Marseille Exit Looms

Angel Gomes is set to leave Marseille in January for more playing time, with Bournemouth leading the chase. Despite a strong start at the club, he has dropped in the pecking order. Marseille are looking to offload him to compensate for summer transfers. Bournemouth is moving quickly to secure his signature before the deadline.

Taiye Taiwo

2026-01-22

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Football

Exclusive: Aston Villa and Brentford Eye Olympique Marseille Star Robinio Vaz Amid Contract Standoff

Robinio Vaz's future at Olympique Marseille is uncertain as Premier League clubs Aston Villa, Brentford, and Chelsea are monitoring his situation. Vaz, 18, has yet to sign a new contract with Marseille despite offers and recent criticism from coach Roberto De Zerbi. With impressive performances off the bench, Vaz's potential transfer fee could be around €25-30 million. Marseille's sporting director is working to keep him at the club, but Vaz's decision is imminent.

Taiye Taiwo

2026-01-05

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Football

Exclusive: Terem Moffi’s OGC Nice Situation Beyond Repair as January Exit Looms

Nigeria's Terem Moffi is set to leave OGC Nice in January amidst clashes with club ultras. With interest from French and Belgian clubs, the striker's decision to leave comes after a physical assault at the training ground. Nice may sanction a loan move to ease financial burdens, giving Moffi options for a fresh start.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-12-17

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Football

Exclusive: CJ Egan-Riley Reflects on Close Ties with Mason Greenwood and Angel Gomes Amid Marseille Game-Time Battle

Former Burnley defender CJ Egan-Riley looks to secure more playing time for Marseille in Ligue 1. Despite a slow start, he remains optimistic and is close to key players like Mason Greenwood and Angel Gomes. With a positive attitude, he aims to improve and contribute to the team's success in various competitions this season.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-10-28

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Football

Exclusive: Terem Moffi Insists It Is Only a “Matter of Time” Before Nice Get Back to Their Best

OGC Nice's Terem Moffi hopes the international break will help the team amidst a disappointing start to the Ligue 1 season. The team is still a work in progress, struggling for results in both the league and Europa League. Moffi remains optimistic about Nigeria's World Cup qualifiers.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-10-09

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Football

Exclusive: Senegal Chase Marseille’s Robinio Vaz as Ivory Coast Line Up Strasbourg Duo

Top African coaches scouted Marseille's win over Strasbourg for upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers and Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal coach eyes 18-year-old striker, Robinio Vaz, while Ivory Coast coach impressed by Ouattara and Doukoure. Both teams looking to strengthen squads for upcoming tournaments.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-09-29

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Football

Exclusive: Jean-Victor Makengo Pledges Loyalty to Lorient After Summer Exit Rumours

FC Lorient had a tough start to the Ligue 1 season after previous success in Ligue 2. Midfielder Jean-Victor Makengo reassured fans of his commitment and versatility. Despite recent losses, the team remains positive and aims to improve in their upcoming match against Le Havre.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-09-16

OGC Nice v Toulouse FC - Ligue 1 McDonald's 2025/2026

Football

Exclusive: Yann Gboho Vows to Lead Toulouse’s Young Guns While Chasing More Goals

Ivorian forward Yann Gboho aims to mentor young talents at Toulouse while improving his performance in Ligue 1. After a successful season opener, Gboho is determined to guide the young team to success and score more goals this season under coach Martinez Novell.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-08-22

OGC Nice v Toulouse FC - Ligue 1 McDonald's 2025/2026

Football

Exclusive: OGC Nice Defender Kojo Peprah Oppong Set for Maiden Ghana Call-Up

Ghana coach Otto Addo is impressed by OGC Nice's Kojo Peprah Oppong's defensive performance. He watched Oppong and fellow Ghana star Samed in action. Addo met with Salisu and is in Monaco for a European tour, planning squad announcements for upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-08-19

Argentina v Brazil - FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier

Football

Exclusive: Vinicius Jr Needs to Do Better for Brazil, says Ex-Man United Star Rafael

Former Manchester United defender Rafael da Silva has advised Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior to stop complaining during games for Brazil. Vinicius needs to focus on his performance, as the national team is struggling in World Cup qualifiers. Rafael also praises new head coach Carlo Ancelotti as Brazil aims to end their trophy drought.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-05-29

Exclusive: Jonathan Rowe Opens Up About His Future and Goals at Marseille

Football

Exclusive: Jonathan Rowe Opens Up About His Future and Goals at Marseille

Norwich City loanee Jonathan Rowe reflects on his limited playing time with Olympique Marseille this season. Despite disappointments, he remains optimistic about his development and future in the French Ligue 1, looking forward to the final league match and potential Champions League campaign.

Taiye Taiwo

2025-05-12

 Striker Clinton Morrison of Exeter City poses

Football

Exclusive: Clinton Morrison Advises Crystal Palace on How to Survive Without Michael Olise

Clinton Morrison believes Crystal Palace can survive relegation despite losing Michael Olise and Joachim Andersen, advising the team to boost their attacking efficiency.

Taiye Taiwo

2024-11-07

Exclusive: Nigeria Set Ambitious Target for ICC U19 Women's World Cup

Cricket

Exclusive: Nigeria Set Ambitious Target for ICC U19 Women's World Cup

Nigeria's U19 Women's Cricket Team makes history by qualifying for the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup. Coach Sarah Bhakita targets a semi-final finish in Malaysia

Taiye Taiwo

2024-10-21

Taiye Taiwo

Bio: I’m Taiye Taiwo, an experienced sports journalists in Nigeria with focus on Nigeria sports, African sports & athletes and creating SEO contents for betting sites and blogs. I boast of mentions in several international English online platforms and my works have also been translated into French and Turkish.

I'm experienced in editorial management, content strategy and maximising best SEO practices.

My works can be seen on GOAL, Afrosport Network, ESPN, The Guardian, amongst others.

My dream is to cultivate a vibrant online community through impactful content, fostering conversations and inspiring action among readers.

When I’m not writing about sports, I’m either playing or watching sports in my leisure time.