Super Eagles forward Chidera Ejuke has returned to Sevilla after international duty and is gearing up for a challenging La Liga fixture against Barcelona. Since joining Sevilla from CSKA Moscow in the summer, Ejuke has made an impact, especially with his dribbling ability, completing 28 dribbles in eight games a stat that places him ahead […]
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Paris FC goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie is set to lead a group of five other foreign based players as the Super Falcons prepare for their upcoming friendlies against Algeria in Lagos. Among those joining Nnadozie are Christy Uchiebe from Benfica, Rasheedat Ajibade of Atletico Madrid, Deborah Abiodun from the University of Pittsburgh, Monday Gift from UD
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AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca has addressed the possibility of Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze playing alongside Christian Pulisic. Since joining AC Milan, Chukwueze has largely been overshadowed by Pulisic, who has had a brilliant run at the club. Although Chukwueze had a strong pre season and started in two of the first three Serie
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In a remarkable display of football, Ashleigh Plumptre, star of the Super Falcons, was at the forefront of Al Ittihad’s overwhelming 13-1 victory against Jeddah SC in the Saudi Gold Cup. Recently returning from an injury that excluded her from the Olympics team, Plumptre demonstrated her prowess by scoring a crucial goal and assisting three
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Victor Osimhen has been named in Galatasaray’s squad for today’s Turkish Super Lig match against Antalyaspor after recovering from a muscle injury. The Nigerian striker had been sidelined for nearly four weeks due to a hamstring injury sustained during the Istanbul Derby against Kasimpasa. Osimhen resumed full team training earlier this week, and his inclusion
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The Flying Eagles began their defence of the WAFU B U20 Championship with a 1-0 loss to Burkina Faso in their opening match at the Municipal Stadium. Despite creating some early chances, Nigeria struggled to convert their opportunities, with Kparobo Arierhi missing a key chance early in the game. Goalkeeper Nathaniel Nwosu made several important
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The Super Falcons are set to host Algeria for two friendly matches in Lagos later this month. The games are scheduled to take place on October 26 and October 29 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos. Interim head coach Justin Madugu is expected to assemble a squad featuring both foreign based professionals and
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The managers and coaches from the Professional Class of 2024 at the National Institute for Sports NIS in Lagos have shown their appreciation to their alma mater by donating an LCD screen to the institute. This thoughtful contribution is intended to enhance NIS’s visibility and foster pride within the institute’s community. Azeez Abass Michael, Chair
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Bayer Leverkusen’s rising star, Francis Onyeka, has been awarded the prestigious Fritz Walter Medal by the German Football Association DFB in recognition of his outstanding performances for the Germany youth team. The award, named after West Germany’s 1954 World Cup-winning captain, is considered the highest individual accolade in German youth football. Onyeka, who is being
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The Confederation of African Football CAF has appointed Nigerian referees to officiate the upcoming 2025 CHAN zonal qualifying playoffs, set to begin on Friday, 25 October 2024. Salisu Basheer, from the Kano State Referee Council, will officiate the WAFU B zonal qualifying match between Togo and Benin Republic, taking place at the Kengue Stadium in
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