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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iheanacho Shines with Two Assists in Middlesbrough Win
Kelechi Iheanacho continued his return to form with a brilliant display for Middlesbrough, providing two assists in their 2-0 win…
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Football
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Double Helps Al-Nassr Beat Al-Hilal and Move Up to Third
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice in the second half to give Al-Nassr a 2-1 win over Al-Hilal, lifting them to third…
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Other Sports
Rohr Tells Benin FA to Fix Travel Issues for World Cup Hopes
Republic of Benin head coach, Gernot Rohr, has called on the Benin Football Federation (FBF) to improve the team’s travel…
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Man City
Manchester City Claims Unfair Treatment Over Premier League Sponsorship Rules
Manchester City has taken legal action against the Premier League, claiming that the league’s new sponsorship rules still unfairly target…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
Peseiro Praises South African League, Hints at Problems in Nigeria’s NPFL
Former Super Eagles coach, José Peseiro, has praised the quality and organisation of South Africa’s local league, suggesting that Nigeria’s…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Victor Osimhen Yet to Decide on Next Club Despite Transfer Talks
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has said he has not made a decision about his next move, even though there…
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Super Eagles
Agali Urges Nigerians to Be Patient with Super Eagles Amid World Cup Hopes
Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Agali, has called on Nigerians to remain patient and supportive of the national team as…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
What Victor Osimhen said after helping Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce in tensed clash
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen was the hero for Galatasaray, scoring both goals in their 2-1 win over Fenerbahçe in the…
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Super Eagles
Super Eagles Coach Chelle Reveals Path to World Cup Qualification
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekhou Chelle has outlined how Nigeria can still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Southampton Boss Jurić Praises Onuachu After Draw with Crystal Palace
Southampton manager Ivan Jurić has praised Paul Onuachu for his performance in their 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace at St.…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Tolu Arokodare Delighted as Father Watches Him Play for Super Eagles
Tolu Arokodare has shared his joy after his father watched him play for the Super Eagles for the first time…
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Super Eagles
Fidelis Ilechukwu explains major Super Eagles’ tactical decision in draw against Zimbabwe
Super Eagles assistant coach Fidelis Ilechukwu has defended head coach Eric Chelle’s decision to stick with the same defensive setup…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Moses Simon Nominated for Marc-Vivien Foé Award
Nigeria international Moses Simon has been nominated for the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize, which is awarded to the best African player…
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9ja Flavour
Jay-Jay Okocha Opens Up on Biggest Career Regret
Super Eagles legend Austin ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha has finally spoken about being overlooked for the CAF African Footballer of the Year…
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International Football
Nigeria and Ghana Set for ‘Jollof Battle’ in Unity Cup 2025
The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Black Stars of Ghana will renew their historic rivalry in the semi-final of…
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Basketball
Stephen Curry Makes History with 52-Point Explosion Against Grizzlies
Stephen Curry delivered another legendary performance, dropping 52 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 134-125 victory over…
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Football
Bukayo Saka Scores on Return as Arsenal Beat Fulham
Bukayo Saka made an instant impact on his return from injury, scoring just seven minutes after coming off the bench…
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Football
Manchester United Fall to Nottingham Forest as Elanga Haunts Former Club
Manchester United suffered a disappointing defeat at the City Ground as Nottingham Forest secured a 1-0 victory, with former United…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Xabi Alonso Praises Victor Boniface’s Versatility at Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen head coach, Xabi Alonso, has praised Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface, for his ability to play in different…
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Off the Pitch
Messi’s Bodyguard Banned from MLS Matches
Lionel Messi’s personal bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, has been banned from entering Major League Soccer (MLS) and Concacaf Champions Cup matches,…
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Football
Messi vs Ronaldo: Who Earns More?
Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami in 2023 was a major moment in football, not just for the club but…
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Off the Pitch
Cristiano Ronaldo to Visit Nigeria in August
Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo is set to visit Nigeria in August in a historic event organised by the government…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Super Eagles new-boy Igoh Ogbu Suffers Injury, Set for MRI Scan
Super Eagles of Nigeria and Slavia Prague defender Igoh Ogbu could be sidelined for weeks after suffering a suspected adductor…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Iwobi Reacts After Fulham’s FA Cup Exit to Crystal Palace
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has spoken out after Fulham’s painful 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace in the FA Cup…
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Football
Goalkeeper Jan de Boer gets Four Trays of Eggs for Man of the Match Award In Norway
Norwegian club Bryne FK – where Manchester City star Erling Haaland began his career – has taken a unique approach…
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Tennis
Who is Jakub Mensik: The Teen Who Defeated Djokovic to Win the Miami Open
Jakub Mensik is a rising Czech tennis star who made history by winning his first ATP title at the 2025…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Arokodare Scores 20th Goal as Genk Win Derby Against Gent
Super Eagles and Genk striker Toluwalase Emmanuel Arokodare has reached a milestone, scoring his 20th goal of the season in…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
Moses Simon Scores on Return, But Nantes Fall to Le Havre
Super Eagles forward Moses Simon returned from international duty with a goal, but it was not enough to stop FC…
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9ja Flavour
NDDC Sports Festival Kicks Off on April 1 in Uyo
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is set to host the first-ever regional sports festival in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State,…
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Nigerian Footballers Abroad
243 Days: Super Eagles Striker Terem Moffi Grateful After Return from Injury
Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has thanked God after making his return for Nice following 243 days out with injury.…
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