Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy has shared encouraging news regarding Wilfred Ndidi’s recovery from a hamstring injury that has sidelined the Super Eagles midfielder since early December. Van Nistelrooy confirmed that Ndidi is making good progress and could return to full training this week, with hopes of being match-ready by next week. The Nigerian […]
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Portsmouth have secured the loan signing of 19 year old Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor from Brighton & Hove Albion until the end of the season. The 2022 Flamingoes invitee becomes Portsmouth’s fifth signing of the January transfer window and will wear the number 56 shirt. Erhabor reunites with her former Brighton teammate Hannah Poulter, who
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Nigerian forward Damola Ajayi made an instant impact in his senior debut for Tottenham Hotspur, scoring just three minutes after coming on as a substitute in their 3-0 victory over IF Elfsborg in the Europa League. Ajayi, 19, replaced Richarlison in the 81st minute and doubled Tottenham’s lead in the 84th, converting a pass from
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen found the net in Galatasaray’s 2-1 loss to Ajax during their UEFA Europa League clash. His stoppage time goal marked the fourth consecutive Europa League match in which the Napoli loanee has scored, bringing his season tally to 17 goals across all competitions, including five in Europe. Ajax took control
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Promising Middlesbrough right back George Gitau has decided to represent Nigeria at the international level, prioritizing the Super Eagles over eligibility options for Germany, England, and Kenya. Born in Hamburg, the 21 year old qualifies for Nigeria through his father and for Kenya via his mother. He also holds eligibility to play for England through
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Rivers Angels showcased their attacking prowess with a commanding 4-2 win over FC Robo in the Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL on Wednesday, propelling them to the top of Group B. The game, held in Port Harcourt, saw captain Polinus Ifeoma lead by example, opening the scoring with a brilliant ninth-minute free kick. However, FC
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Sodiq Ibrahim had a dream debut for Shooting Stars, scoring after coming on as a second-half substitute in the team’s 2-0 victory over Nasarawa United on NPFL Matchday 21. The game, held at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, saw Tijani Kabir open the scoring in the 14th minute before Ibrahim doubled the lead with a
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Bayelsa Queens reignited their Super Six qualification hopes with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Benue Queens in the NWFL Premiership on January 29, 2025, at the Lafia City Stadium. Amblessed Ogbonnaya led the charge with a brace, while Chinwe Akabike, Vera Samuel, and Rita Uduakabong also found the back of the net in a dominant
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Nathan Tella celebrated his first UEFA Champions League goal just two years after competing in England’s second tier football. The 24 year old winger found the back of the net in the 64th minute, securing Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 victory over Sparta Praha on Wednesday night. Reflecting on the achievement, Tella described the moment as a
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Ekiti Queens’ goalkeeper, Lucky Handy, delivered a standout performance, making crucial saves that secured her team’s 2-0 win over Dannaz Ladies in their NWFL match at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium. Captain Seun Fakunle gave Ekiti Queens an early lead with a well placed header in the 35th minute, followed by Tobi Sarafa’s second half strike
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