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Amuneke: Heartland's 3-0 Win Proof the Process Is Working

Amuneke: Heartland’s 3-0 Win Proof the Process Is Working

By / NPFL /
Heartland FC thrashed Gateway United 3-0 at the Dan Anyiam Stadium on Saturday to hold third place in NNL Conference A, with coach Emmanuel Amuneke insisting that the scoreline was a direct product of the team philosophy he has been building all season. Emmanuel Amuneke does not traffic in luck or coincidence. When Heartland FC […]

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Villarreal and Besiktas Battle for Super Eagles Star Dennis

Villarreal and Besiktas Battle for Super Eagles Star Dennis

By / Transfer News /
Anthony Dennis joined Göztepe from HB Academy Abuja in 2023. Less than three years later, Villarreal, Besiktas and Bundesliga side Mainz are all competing to sign the 21-year-old defensive midfielder who has become one of the Turkish Süper Lig’s most watched young Nigerians. Anthony Dennis is the kind of transfer story Nigerian football needs more

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Dele-Bashiru Set to Join Babangida's Former Club Permanently

Dele-Bashiru Set to Join Babangida’s Former Club Permanently

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Tom Dele-Bashiru has made himself indispensable at Genclerbirligi this season, and with both his loan and his Watford contract expiring in the summer, the Ankara club want to sign him permanently — for free. Tom Dele-Bashiru looks set to write the next chapter of his career in Turkey. The 26-year-old Nigerian midfielder joined Genclerbirligi on

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Elegbeleye: Nwaiwu's Eagles Debut Is NPFL's Bragging Right

Elegbeleye: Nwaiwu’s Eagles Debut Is NPFL’s Bragging Right

By / National Team News /
Chibuike Nwaiwu came off the bench in Nigeria’s 2-1 win over Iran on Friday to become the latest NPFL graduate to earn a senior Super Eagles cap — and NPFL chairman Gbenga Elegbeleye wants every young Nigerian footballer to take note. When Chibuike Nwaiwu stepped off the bench in Antalya on Friday to replace the

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Egbe: NFF Must Make Transparency Its Defining Mission in 2026

Egbe: NFF Must Make Transparency Its Defining Mission in 2026

By / Governance /
Ebi Ezekiel Egbe, one of Africa’s foremost sports infrastructure voices, has urged Nigerian football to treat the NFF Elective Congress in September 2026 as a genuine reset — not another occasion where the right words are spoken and nothing changes. The September 2026 NFF Elective Congress in Lafia, Nasarawa State is still six months away,

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Canada Snap Up Three Nigeria-Eligible Stars for World Cup Prep

Canada Snap Up Three Nigeria-Eligible Stars for World Cup Prep

By / National Team News /
Jesse Marsch has named goalkeeper Owen Goodman, striker Aribim Pepple and forward Tani Oluwaseyi in Canada’s squad for pre-World Cup friendlies against Iceland and Tunisia — all three were on Nigeria’s radar and all three are now in red. Canada have once again beaten the NFF to the punch. Head coach Jesse Marsch has included

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Osimhen to Wear Protective Splint on Return From Surgery

Osimhen to Wear Protective Splint on Return From Surgery

By / Injuries /
Victor Osimhen chose surgery over a longer natural recovery from his hand fracture and will return to Galatasaray action in late April — this time wearing a protective forearm splint alongside his now-iconic face mask. Victor Osimhen will add a second piece of protective equipment to his matchday kit when he returns to action for

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