Rangers Lead Race for Alebiosu as Blackburn Weigh £5m Sale

Rangers Lead Race for Alebiosu as Blackburn Weigh £5m Sale

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Ryan Alebiosu spent one season in the Championship, played 41 games, kept his place throughout, and now Rangers want to bring him back to the Scottish Premiership. This time to Ibrox, not Paisley. Rangers FC are leading the pursuit of Nigerian right-back Ryan Alebiosu and are making significant progress toward securing the Blackburn Rovers defender

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Galatasaray Reject Atletico's €120m Bid to Keep Osimhen

Galatasaray Reject Atletico’s €120m Bid to Keep Osimhen

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Atlético Madrid have identified Victor Osimhen as the striker they want to solve their potential summer crisis at the top of the pitch. Galatasaray’s answer to a €120m offer was a single word: no. Galatasaray have rejected a bid of approximately €120 million from Atlético Madrid for Victor Osimhen, according to a report from Forza

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Ronaldo Leads Ovation as Iwobi Honoured for 100th Nigeria Cap

Ronaldo Leads Ovation as Iwobi Honoured for 100th Nigeria Cap

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The plaque said 100. Cristiano Ronaldo clapped. The Portuguese crowd rose to their feet. And Alex Iwobi, standing on a pitch in Leiria eleven years after he chose Nigeria over England, received recognition that transcended the result that followed. Before a ball was kicked in the Portugal-Nigeria friendly at the Estadio Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa on

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Hembafan Wins NWFL MD2 Top Performer With 597 Fan Votes

Hembafan Wins NWFL MD2 Top Performer With 597 Fan Votes

By / Women's Football /
When the vote closed on the NWFL Super Six Matchday 2 Top Performer poll, one name was standing some distance clear of the rest. Ayatsea Hembafan scored the goal that completed Nasarawa Amazons’ comeback against the reigning champions, and the Nigerian women’s football audience made their verdict unambiguous. Ayatsea Hembafan has been voted the NWFL

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By / Nigerians Abroad /
Conceicao Winner Edges Portugal Past Battling Super Eagles 2-1 Nigeria’s Super Eagles were well in this game for long stretches and they knew it. A different substitute, a different moment of quality, and the result could have been different. Instead it was Francisco Conceicao who arrived off the bench and settled it — and Nigeria

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Robo End Amazons' Unbeaten Run as Edo Thrash Abia 6-2 on MD3

Robo End Amazons’ Unbeaten Run as Edo Thrash Abia 6-2 on MD3

By / Women's Football /
Three matches, three entirely different stories and a Super Six table that looks completely different at the halfway point from how it looked 48 hours ago. FC Robo Queens finally arrived, Nasarawa Amazons finally dropped points, and Edo Queens reminded everyone that six goals in an afternoon is well within their range. Matchday Three of

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Enyimba and Remo Stars to Share FIFA World Cup Windfall

Enyimba and Remo Stars to Share FIFA World Cup Windfall

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Nigeria is not in the 2026 World Cup, but two of the country’s NPFL clubs will still receive a share of the tournament’s $355m global compensation fund, because the players their overseas contingent trained beside during qualifying were representing other nations. FIFA has confirmed that Enyimba and Remo Stars will both benefit from the expanded

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