Bankole Olowookere, head coach of the Flamingos, Nigeria’s U17 women’s team, has officially named a 25 player roster for the upcoming 2024 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso. The first leg of this crucial matchup is slated for May 11, with the return game scheduled at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. […]
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Shooting Stars defender, Omololu Waheed Abiodun, remains confident in the team’s ability to secure a continental ticket in the 2024 NPFL season, despite a recent setback with a 1-0 defeat to Heartland. Speaking to the club’s media team, the seasoned central defender expressed his optimism, emphasizing the resilience required to overcome the disappointing loss. It
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In Barcelona’s vibrant soccer landscape, a young striker named Onyeka Paloma Gamero is making waves, eligible to represent not just one, but three national teams the Super Falcons of Nigeria, the US Women’s National Team, and the Spanish national team. At the tender age of 18, Gamero’s journey to the football spotlight is marked by
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In a striking revelation, Ligue 1 striker Aiyegun shared that he was once on the verge of joining the Super Eagles of Nigeria but ultimately chose to represent Benin Republic in international football. This disclosure came as he prepares to face Nigeria in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. Born in Nigeria with ancestral ties to
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Antwerp is gearing up to possibly set a record by selling their promising young striker, George Ilenikhena, as part of their team rebuilding efforts following a tough season. The club is floating a price tag of between 30 and 40 million Euros for the recently turned 18 year old, a figure that sharply contrasts with
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In a thrilling display of football prowess, Peter Olayinka, the dynamic forward from the Super Eagles, played a crucial role in leading Red Star Belgrade to the Serbia Cup final. The team emerged victorious over their fierce city rivals, Partizan Belgrade, with a solid 2-0 win in the semifinals. The significant clash saw Red Star
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Edo Queens and Bayelsa Queens have successfully secured their places in the Nigeria Women Premier League Super Eight playoffs after a dramatic end to the regular season. Edo Queens confirmed their qualification with a determined 1-1 tie against Delta Queens at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on Wednesday. On the other hand, Bayelsa Queens advanced to
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Abdulssalam Magashy has expressed his satisfaction with the smooth transition he has experienced since his move from AIK to Kalmar FF, another top league Swedish football club. The 26 year old midfielder, who faced challenges in securing adequate playtime last season at AIK, feels rejuvenated at his new club. Joining Kalmar FF felt like coming
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Last night, Terem Moffi scored his eleventh goal of the Ligue 1 season for OGC Nice in a 2-2 draw against Olympique Marseille. Moffi, striking early, scored just 13 minutes into the game, giving the visitors an early lead. This draw helps solidify OGC Nice’s position at fifth in the league standings as they seek
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Former Nigerian international, Ike Shorunmu, has advised the Super Falcons that only a heightened performance will secure their advance from the challenging ‘group of death’ at the upcoming Paris Olympic Games. The team finds itself in a formidable group that includes Brazil, Spain, and Japan. Shorunmu shared his insights in a discussion with the News
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