West Bromwich Albion have signed Brian Okonkwo, a former Arsenal goalkeeper, for their Under 21 squad on a one year deal. The 19 year old agreed terms after a successful trial period with the club. Standing at 6 ft 5 in, Okonkwo impressed early, featuring in all three of Albion U21’s recent Premier League 2 […]
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Paul Bassey, Chairman of Akwa United, recently met with the club’s Supporters Club and affirmed his commitment to deepen the partnership ahead of the new season’s push for promotion. During the courtesy visit, Bassey pledged full backing from the club’s management, emphasising that success must be a collective effort. He encouraged fans to continue standing
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Super Falcons striker Ifeoma Onumonu has announced her retirement from professional football at the age of 31, drawing the curtain on an illustrious career at both club and international level. Onumonu took to Instagram on Saturday to reveal her decision, expressing gratitude for a journey that began when she was just eight years old. “It
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets wrapped up their WAFU B U17 campaign by securing the bronze medal with a 2-0 win over Burkina Faso. This victory ended their tournament on a high note. The goals came at critical junctures, giving Nigeria control of the match. Ahmed Yusuf was named the Man of the Match for a commanding
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Samuel Chukwueze came off the bench and impressed in Fulham’s 3-1 defeat to Bournemouth, earning a very good rating from match analysts. He was introduced in the 67th minute for his second Premier League appearance and quickly made an impact in the 70th minute he laid on the assist that allowed Ryan Sessegnon to put
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Ijamido Queens and Wazbak International are set to contest the final of the 2025 WAFA League Super 8, billed as a blockbuster showdown this Saturday. Both sides earned their spots after tough semi-final matches, with football fans in Ijebu-Ode already anticipating a competitive, high-stakes affair. The Super 8 format gathers the top women’s teams from
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Arsenal have agreed to sign 16 year old Victor Ozhianvuna from Shamrock Rovers in what’s been confirmed as a record-breaking transfer for the League of Ireland. The deal, reportedly worth around €2 million plus add-ons, will only take full effect in January 2027, when Ozhianvuna turns 18, in compliance with transfer rules. Ozhianvuna, who qualifies
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Reports suggest that Chelsea FC are keen on signing Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman from Atalanta. Notes the London club have joined the “race” for his signature, reportedly readying an offer in the region of €60 million. Lookman enjoyed a standout season, contributing significantly in goals and assists across competitions. Chelsea are said to be
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Nigerian forward Rafiu Durosinmi found the net again as Viktoria Plzeň recorded a commanding 3–0 victory over Malmö FF in their Europa League fixture. The win also featured two red cards for Malmö, giving Plzeň further advantage. Durosinmi’s goal came just before halftime, when he reacted quickly to a rebound and slotted home to double
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Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini has laid out her ambition riding the momentum from Nigeria’s 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) win, she wants the national team to be a force on the global stage at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Speaking after the continental title, she described winning in Africa as “just
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