Month: September 2024
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Kanu Nwankwo trains with Enyimba FC
In a surprising return to the pitch, former Super Eagles captain Kanu Nwankwo, known affectionately as ‘Papilo’, joined Enyimba FC…
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Super Eagles
Taiwo Awoniyi confident of Super Eagles victory ahead of AFCON qualifier
Taiwo Awoniyi, the 27-year-old striker from Nottingham Forest, has expressed strong belief in Nigeria’s chances against Benin Republic as the…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
WATCH: Victor Osimhen unveiled as Galatasaray’s newest star
Victor Osimhen has been officially unveiled as a new player for Galatasaray, marking a new chapter in his career following…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL transfer window set to close on September 5th, 2024
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has announced that the first transfer window for the 2024/2025 season will close on…
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Transfer
Osimhen’s new club eye much-criticized Casemiro
Turkish football giants Galatasaray are reportedly interested in securing Manchester United midfielder Casemiro on a temporary loan for the remainder…
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Foreign stories
Angel Di Maria reveals his worst manager: Louis van Gaal
Argentine footballer Angel Di Maria, who recently retired from international duty after winning another Copa America with Argentina, has made…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen: Nigeria’s highest-earning footballer and his journey to the top
Victor Osimhen, currently Nigeria’s highest-earning footballer, has seen a remarkable rise in his salary over the past seven years, thanks…
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Super Eagles
William Troost-Ekong reacts to Super Eagles comeback as training begins for AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has made a highly anticipated return to the national team as Nigeria gears up for…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria vs. Benin Republic match preview: AFCON qualifier showdown in Uyo
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to begin their campaign for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with…
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Basketball
FINALLY: Junior D’Tigers arrive in South Africa for 2024 FIBA U18 Afrobasket
Nigeria’s U18 Boys Basketball team, the Junior D’Tigers, have finally landed in Pretoria, South Africa, mere hours before their opening…
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Super Eagles
Austin Eguavoen reacts to rumours he lobbied for Super Eagles job
Interim coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Austin Eguaven has reacted to rumours he lobbied to return as national team handler…
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Flying Eagles
NFF appoints Aliyu Zubairu as head coach of Flying Eagles
The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially approved the appointment of Aliyu Zubairu as the Head…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen confident as Super Eagles gear up for crucial 2025 AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure maximum points in their upcoming…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles have first training session in Uyo ahead of 2025 AFCON qualifiers
The Super Eagles camp in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, is buzzing with energy as 20 players held their first training…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Akwa United FC unveil Nigerian Youth International Charles Etim and 16 others
In a determined bid to reclaim their status as title contenders in the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Has Victor Osimhen abandoned his agent after chaotic summer?
Victor Osimhen’s relationship with his agent, Roberto Calenda, appears to have deteriorated significantly following a chaotic summer transfer window that…
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Super Eagles
Eguavoen names new Crawley Town defender as replacement for Bright Osayi-Samuel
Crawley Town’s new signing, Benjamin Tanimu, has been called up to the Super Eagles squad to replace Fenerbahçe fullback Bright…
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Basketball
Nigerian Basketball teams denied visa to South Africa
The South African government has denied visas to Nigeria’s national under-18 basketball teams, preventing them from participating in the 2024…
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Tennis
US Open: World best Jannik Sinner gets Daniil Medvedev quarter-final challenge
World number one Jannik Sinner showcased some of his best tennis at the US Open to defeat Tommy Paul and…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
OFFICIAL: Heartland FC replaces Beyond Limits in the NPFL
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has made a decisive move by excluding Beyond Limits Football Academy from participating in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Osimhen’s social media presence surges following Galatasaray loan move
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has witnessed a remarkable surge in his social media following after his loan move to…
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Super Eagles
Roberto Landi criticizes NFF’s handling of Super Eagles coaching selection process
Italian coach Roberto Landi has publicly criticized the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for its treatment of candidates who applied for…
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9ja Flavour
Nigeria’s Ogunkunle stuns World No. 3 Ozturk to secure quarterfinal spot at 2024 Paralympics
Isau Ogunkunle delivered a remarkable performance at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, causing a major upset in the men’s…
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Falconets
Falconets star Princess Ado Yina celebrates player of the match award after victory over Korea
Nigeria’s Falconets have made headlines at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, with midfielder Princess Ado Yina emerging as…
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Transfer
Victor Osimhen agrees to join Galatasaray
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly on the verge of joining Turkish giants Galatasaray, bringing an end to the uncertainty…
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Falconets
Falconets coach Christopher Danjuma admits tough victory against Korea Republic
Following a narrow 1-0 victory over Korea Republic, Falconets’ head coach, Christopher Danjuma, acknowledged the difficulty of the match, praising…
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9ja Flavour
Heartland FC set to host maiden edition of Dan Anyiam Cup against Kun Khalifat FC
Heartland Football Club has announced its plans to host Nigeria National League side Kun Khalifat FC in the inaugural Dan…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie says goodbye to Insurance after move to Ethiopian club Fasil Kenema FC
Former Bendel Insurance goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has signed a two-year deal with Ethiopian Premier League side Fasil Kenema FC, marking…
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Transfer
Galatasaray expresses Interest in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen
Turkish Super Lig giants Galatasaray have reportedly expressed a strong interest in acquiring the services of Nigeria’s Super Eagles and…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Akwa United declares Samuel Ganda missing, Issues warning to clubs and agents
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Akwa United has declared one of its key players, Samuel Ganda, missing after he…
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