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Super Eagles
Super Eagles to Face Venezuela in November Friendly in the USA
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play an international friendly against Venezuela in the United States this November, according to reports. The…
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Football
John Obi Mikel Backs Chelsea to Win Premier League Title
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has said he believes Chelsea are the favourites to win the Premier League this…
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9ja Flavour
Mikel Obi Says NFF Should Be Dissolved If Super Eagles Miss World Cup
Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has called on the federal government to dissolve the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) if…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Manchester United’s Andre Onana Joins Trabzonspor on Loan
Manchester United have confirmed that goalkeeper Andre Onana has left the club to join Turkish side Trabzonspor on loan for…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Tolu Arokodare Set for Premier League Debut as Wolves Face Newcastle
Wolverhampton Wanderers are set to give Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare his Premier League debut this weekend against Newcastle United —…
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Off the Pitch
Former Premier League Referee David Coote Charged Over Indecent Child Video
David Coote, a former Premier League referee, has been charged with making an indecent video of a child. The 43-year-old…
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Cristiano Ronaldo Equals World Cup Qualifying Goal Record
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has matched the World Cup qualifying goal record of 39, set by Guatemala’s Carlos Ruiz. The…
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9ja Flavour
Ahmed Musa Returns to Trainning with Kano Pillars After Injury
Kano Pillars captain Ahmed Musa is back in training after picking up a small injury that kept him out for…
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African Football
Benin Republic Coach Genot Rohr Dreams of World Cup Spot
Benin’s national football team beat Lesotho 4-0 on Tuesday, and now their coach, Gernot Rohr, is hoping they can qualify…
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Super Eagles
NFF Denies Blaming Troost-Ekong, Dessers for South Africa Draw
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has distanced itself from a controversial statement that blamed two Super Eagles players for the…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Hang by a Thread, but Ekpo Remains Hopeful
Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a huge blow on Tuesday night, but former Super…
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9ja Flavour
Bosso Confident Barau FC Will Recover from Poor NPFL Start
Barau FC technical adviser, Ladan Bosso, remains confident that his team will bounce back despite a slow start to the…
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Super Eagles
Chelle: Super Eagles Still Motivated to Win Last Two Matches of 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has said that his team will still be motivated for their final two matches…
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World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria Rank Eighth in Race for World Cup Play-off Spot After Draw with South Africa
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped to eighth place in the current ranking of second-best teams vying for a…
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Super Eagles
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying: Super Eagles Hold Bafana Bafana to 1-1 Draw in Bloemfontein
Nigeria’s push for a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup remains uncertain after the Super Eagles were held to…
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World Cup qualifiers
Lyle Foster Confident as South Africa Aim for World Cup Spot
Lyle Foster, who plays for Burnley, scored in South Africa’s 3-0 win over Lesotho last Friday. He believes the team…
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World Cup qualifiers
Morocco Become First African Team to Qualify for 2026 World Cup
Morocco became the first African country to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Niger 5-0 in Rabat…
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Super Eagles
What Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle said about Victor Osimhen injury after win over Rwanda
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says he is not sure if striker Victor Osimhen will be fit to play…
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Super Eagles
What William Troost-Ekong said about Benjamin Fredrick after Nigeria’s win over Rwanda
William Troost-Ekong gave special praise to young defender Benjamin Fredrick after Nigeria beat Rwanda 1-0 in a 2026 World Cup…
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Super Eagles
2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Beat Rwanda, Face South Africa Next
Nigeria boosted their hopes of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win over Rwanda at the Godswill…
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9ja Flavour
Lagos Wins 9th National Youth Games
Team Lagos has won the 9th National Youth Games (NYG) held in Asaba, finishing at the top of the medals…
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Super Eagles
Nigeria vs Rwanda: Match Preview of Must-Win World Cup Qualifier for Super Eagles
Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Rwanda on Saturday in a crucial World Cup qualifier. A win is the only option if…
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World Cup qualifiers
South Africa Beat Lesotho to Stay Top of World Cup Qualifying Group
South Africa kept their place at the top of Group C in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with a…
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9ja Flavour
“I Know the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Will Be Full” – Troost-Ekong Confident of Fans Support Ahead of Nigeria Vs Rwanda Clash
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says he expects the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo to be packed with fans…
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Off the Pitch
Tammy Abraham Welcomes Second Child with Partner Leah
England striker Tammy Abraham has become a father for the second time after his partner, Leah, gave birth to a…
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Flamingoes
Dorcas Koki Appointed Media Officer of Nigeria U17 Women’s Team
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of journalist and football commentator, Erenayo Dorcas Koki, as the new…
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Off the Pitch
Djed Spence set to become first male Muslim footballer to play for England
Tottenham defender Djed Spence has said it is a “blessing” to be on the verge of making history, as he…
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Off the Pitch
Adebayo Adeleye Cries Out: “Don’t Call Me Onana!”
Super Eagles goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye has urged the “esteemed public” to stop mistaking him for Manchester United and Cameroon shot-stopper,…
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World Cup qualifiers
Cape Verde Closer to First-Ever World Cup After 2–0 Win Over Mauritius
Cape Verde, a small island country off the west coast of Africa with about 525,000 people, has moved one step…
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Flamingoes
Flamingos Call 30 Players to Camp Ahead of 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup
Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, the Flamingos, will regroup in Abuja on Sunday as preparations continue for the 2025 FIFA U17…
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