Barau Football Club have arrived in Jos ahead of their Matchday 8 showdown with Plateau United. The squad landed earlier today and have settled into camp as they finalise preparations. Officials confirmed that the team travelled with their full complement of players, coaching staff and technical crew. The encounter is seen as pivotal for Barau’s […]
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Nigeria edged Lesotho 2‑1 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday night, a result still not enough to guarantee a play‑off spot. They remain third in Group C, one point behind South Africa in second place. The Super Eagles will host Benin on Tuesday they must win and hope Rwanda takes points off
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Former Nigeria U17 goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor delivered an outstanding performance for Portsmouth Women in their English Women’s League Cup match against Southampton Women. Despite Portsmouth’s narrow 1–0 defeat, Erhabor’s commanding presence between the posts earned her widespread acclaim. The 20 year old shot-stopper showcased excellent reflexes, quick reactions, and precise ball distribution, while also displaying
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Brighton and Hove Albion’s Nigerian goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has emerged as a standout performer in the Women’s Super League (WSL) this season. Since joining the Seagulls in the summer following her departure from Paris FC, Nnadozie has made a significant impact, leading the league with 22 saves. Her save rate stands at an impressive 85%,
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The 8th edition of the Ibro-Peckham Marlians Football Championship is set to commence in early November 2025, with 32 grassroots teams vying for glory in Ifo, Ogun State. This year’s tournament, organised by the Ifo Football Council, promises to showcase the best of local talent and community spirit. Matches will take place at the Nawarudeen
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Former Nigerian international goalkeeper Joseph Dosu has urged fans and pundits to exercise patience with Flying Eagles goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt following Nigeria’s 4-0 defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16 at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Despite some criticism of Harcourt’s performance, Dosu emphasised that the young goalkeeper is still in the developmental
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Two new European suitors Rangers and Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly entered the race to sign Nigeria U20 forward Sani Suleiman, increasing the competition around his signature. This interest comes after earlier reports that Bayer Leverkusen had been closely monitoring Suleiman, following his breakout performances at AS Trencin and during youth tournaments. Tottenham are said to
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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is poised to conclude another phase of its CAF B license coaching course over the upcoming weekend, sources indicate. The programme, an integral part of the NFF’s ongoing coach development strategy, aims to elevate coaching standards across the country. It follows earlier phases which have already seen coaches going through
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Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, are gearing up for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco with high hopes. Head coach Bankole Olowookere believes the team can achieve something special in the tournament. The Flamingos have been drawn into Group D alongside Canada, France, and Samoa. Their first match is scheduled
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In preparation for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, the Nigeria National League (NNL) has kicked off comprehensive inspections of stadium facilities across the country to ensure they meet professional standards. All 36 participating clubs have been instructed to submit their preferred home venues by October 13, 2025, as the league’s inspection team will visit these grounds.
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