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Footballer Ethan McLeod dies in car accident at 21
Macclesfield FC have announced the death of their 21-year-old forward, Ethan McLeod, following a car accident. The club said Ethan…
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Football
Nigeria misses out on at least $10.5m as FIFA confirms record World Cup prize money
Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has cost the country a minimum of USD 10.5 million,…
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Super Eagles
Ahmed Musa Bows Out of Super Eagles After 15 Years of Service
Former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has announced his retirement from international football, ending a distinguished 15-year spell with the…
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Super Eagles
Onuachu Confident Despite Super Eagles’ Friendly Loss to Egypt
Trabzonspor striker Paul Onuachu has played down concerns after Nigeria’s 2–1 friendly defeat to Egypt, SportsRation reports. The 31-year-old said…
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World Cup qualifiers
DR Congo Tells Nigeria to Focus on AFCON as FIFA Reviews Eligibility Petition
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has dismissed Nigeria’s move to challenge their World Cup qualifying defeat, telling the…
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9ja Flavour
Mikel Questions Troost-Ekong’s Retirement, Slams Nigerian Football Administration
Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has raised concerns over the timing of William Troost-Ekong’s retirement from international football…
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9ja Flavour
Akwa Ibom Rewards Sports Festival, National Youth Games Athletes
Athletes who excelled at the Akwa Ibom State Sports Festival and the 2024 National Youth Games were rewarded with cash…
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Chelsea
Chelsea Reach EFL Cup Semis With Hard-Fought Win Over Cardiff City
Chelsea booked their place in the EFL Cup semi-finals with a hard-fought win over League One leaders Cardiff City in…
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Football
Dembele Wins Fifa Men’s Player of the Year Award
Paris St-Germain and France forward Ousmane Dembele has been named the Fifa men’s player of the year, SportsRation reports. The…
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African Football
Uganda Hold Royal Armed Forces as AFCON Preparations Continue
Nigeria’s Group C rivals, Uganda, continued their preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2–2 draw against…
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Super Eagles
Victor Osimhen to Join Super Eagles In Morocco for 2025 AFCON
Super Eagles players Victor Osimhen and Moses Simon will join the Nigerian national team in Fez, Morocco, after missing the…
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Super Eagles
Egypt Edge Super Eagles 2–1 in Cairo Friendly Ahead of AFCON 2025
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a narrow 2–1 defeat to Egypt on Tuesday evening in an international friendly at the Cairo…
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World Cup qualifiers
World Cup Playoff Dispute: Why DR Congo Could Be in Trouble After Nigeria’s Petition
Following Nigeria’s petition to FIFA over the alleged use of ineligible players by DR Congo in the CAF playoff for…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Star Frank Onyeka Names One Defender Nigeria Will Miss at AFCON 2025
Nigeria midfielder Frank Onyeka has said the Super Eagles will badly miss Benjamin Fredrick at the 2025 Africa Cup of…
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Football
Court Orders PSG to Pay Kylian Mbappe €60 million
Paris Saint-Germain have been ordered by a court to pay €60 million to Kylian Mbappé after losing a legal case…
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Super Eagles
Eligibility Dispute: DR Congo Misled FIFA in Player Clearance – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that it has submitted a formal petition to FIFA over the alleged use…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Kun Khalifat FC Reject ‘Amateur’ Tag, Distances Club From Osigwe’s Comments After Abia Warriors Match
Kun Khalifat FC have released an official statement distancing the club from recent comments made by coach Emmanuel Osigwe after…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Call-Up Akinsanmiro Reveals How He Learnt Barbing During Football Break
New Super Eagles call-up Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has shared an inspiring story of resilience, revealing that he once stepped away from…
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Super Eagles
Victor Osimhen and Moses Simon to Miss Nigeria Vs Egypt
Nigeria will face seven-time African champions Egypt in Tuesday’s international friendly without, Victor Osimhen and Moses Simon. Both players, who…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles New Boy Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Reveals Nigerian Legend He Enjoyed Watching
Super Eagles midfielder Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has revealed that former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel is his biggest football role model.…
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AFCON
AFCON 2025: A History of All Participating Teams
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will bring together the best national teams from across the continent.…
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Super Eagles
Ten Super Eagles Stars In Camp as Eric Chelle Begins Preparation for 2025 AFCON
Ten Super Eagles players have arrived in Cairo, Egypt, as Nigeria continue preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Bassey Delighted to Score as Fulham End Long Wait at Turf Moor
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey has expressed his happiness after scoring his first goal of the season in Fulham’s 3-2…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Arokodare Laments Late Collapse as Wolves Lose to Arsenal
Super Eagles striker Tolu Arokodare has expressed his disappointment after Wolverhampton Wanderers suffered a late 2-1 defeat to Arsenal at…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
AFCON-Bound Adams and Ejuke Score as Sevilla Beat Real Oviedo
Super Eagles forwards Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke were both on target as Sevilla recorded a comfortable win over Real…
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Super Eagles
NFF Launches ‘NAIJA 4 THE WIN’ Campaign Ahead of 2025 AFCON in Morocco
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has launched the NAIJA 4 THE WIN campaign as the Super Eagles prepare for the…
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AFCON
Remo Stars Release Goalkeeper to Join 2025 AFCON Squad
Nigeria Premier Football League champions Remo Stars have released Benin Republic goalkeeper Adebiyi Obassa to take part in the 2025…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Olisa Ndah Returns as Orlando Pirates Lift Carling Cup
Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah made a triumphant return from a long-term injury as Orlando Pirates beat the Carling All-Stars…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Camp: Francis Uzoho Is the First Player In Camp as Nigeria Begins Preparations for 2025 AFCON
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has become the first player to arrive in the Super Eagles’ camp ahead of Nigeria’s preparations for…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Snubbed Super Eagles Star Tolu Arokodare Scores First Premier League Goal Days After AFCON Omission
Tolu Arokodare scored his first Premier League goal just days after he was left out of the Super Eagles squad…
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