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Solution FC Appoint Willy Udube as New Head Coach

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 12, 2025

Solution FC have officially announced Willy Udube as their new head coach for the 2025-26 season in the Nigeria National League (NNL). Udube becomes the club’s sixth coach in just two years, highlighting the managerial turbulence at the club. He replaces Gabriel Ezema, who has been appointed Assistant Coach of Nigeria’s U-20 national team. The […]

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Three Nigerian Players Crown Champions in Lithuania’s Women’s League

By Kelechi / Women's Football / November 12, 2025

Three Nigerian women footballers have joined the honours list after being crowned league champions with FC Gintra in Lithuania’s top-flight women’s A Lyga this season. Among them is defender Oluwadamilola Ronke Kuku, who featured for the full 90 minutes in a dominant Gintra performance. The duo of Bunmi David and Victoria Igbonoba also made significant

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Dakkada FC Appoint Emmanuel King as Head Coach Ahead of 2025/26 NNL Season

By Kelechi / Training & Coaching / November 11, 2025

Akwa Ibom–based Dakkada FC have officially unveiled Emmanuel King as their new head coach ahead of the 2025/26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season, marking a fresh chapter for the club as they prepare for a crucial campaign in the Southern Conference A. King, an experienced tactician known for building disciplined and attack-minded sides, assumes control

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Sunday Odoani Joins Calabar Rovers Ahead of 2025‑26 NNL Campaign

By Kelechi / Transfer News / November 11, 2025

Sunday Odoani has officially completed his move to Calabar Rovers as the club ramps up preparations for the upcoming 2025‑26 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. The signing forms part of Rovers’ proactive player recruitment ahead of their campaign, underscoring the club’s ambition after their recent success in the Dan Anyiam Cup and their drawing into

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Tella Admits He’s Not Yet Fully Back in Training with Leverkusen

By Kelechi / Injuries / November 11, 2025

Nathan Tella has revealed that he is still working his way back to full fitness with Bayer 04 Leverkusen and is not yet fully training with the first‑team group. The Super Eagles attacker sustained a knee injury in mid‑September during Leverkusen’s victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, and since then has missed several matches. “I’m not completely back

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Sharp Strikers Queens Eye Maiden Ikeja Female League Title

By Kelechi / Women's Football / November 11, 2025

The girls’ team at Sharp Strikers FC in Ikotun, Lagos, is taking ambitious steps in its first campaign in the Ikeja Division Female League, aiming to clinch the title on debut. Coach Lookman Adeosun Bamidele, who founded the club’s male team in 2010, expressed confidence that his female squad can mirror the success of the

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Super Eagles Begin Camp With Osayi-Samuel, Onyedika, Ejuke, Adams in Attendance

By Kelechi / National Team News / November 11, 2025

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have officially begun preparations for the upcoming international fixtures, with several key players checking in as training got underway. Among the first to join camp were Samuel Chukwueze, Kenneth Onyedika, Henry Onyekuru, Peter Osayi-Samuel, and Chidera Ejuke. The arrival of these players is seen as a crucial step in assembling

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Remo Stars End Drought with Crucial Win Over El-Kanemi Warriors

By Kelechi / NPFL / November 11, 2025

Remo Stars finally snapped their winless streak in the Nigeria Premier Football League when they overturned a 1–0 home deficit to beat El‑Kanemi Warriors 2–1 in a dramatic tie at Ikenne. The visitors took the lead shortly before the hour mark through Jonas Emmanuel, silencing the Ikenne faithful. But the Sky Blue Stars refused to

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Iwobi Insists He Never Criticised Super Eagles Hotel Ahead of World Cup Play-Offs

By Kelechi / Interviews / November 11, 2025

Alex Iwobi has moved swiftly to clarify his recent online post, insisting he never criticised the accommodation of the Super Eagles while in camp in Rabat ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon Panthers. The Fulham midfielder posted a clip of the team hotel early this week, which sparked criticism and

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Sherifat Moshood Aims to Combine Oshoala, Osimhen Traits for Nigeria

By Kelechi / Youth Development / November 11, 2025

A promising young talent is emerging from Lagos, as Ten-Over-Ten Academy’s JSS1 pupil Sherifat Moshood dreams of shaping her footballing future by fusing the traits of Nigeria’s two modern greats Asisat Oshoala and Victor Osimhen. In an exclusive chat with Sports247, Sherifat revealed that she draws inspiration from both superstars, hoping to merge their best

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